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Kebab shop Zaytoon says 'rising costs' mean it's closing its Camden Street branch
# Dublin City Centre
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# Dublin City Centre

Kebab shop Zaytoon says 'rising costs' mean it's closing its Camden Street branch

Jan 30th 2026, 10:15 PM 4,568 Views 10 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Friday
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Jan 30th 2026, 9:29 PM 1,313 Views 0 Comments

Texts in Epstein files talk of Irish people's 'horrible asses' that were 'from the potato famine'
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# Epstein Files

Texts in Epstein files talk of Irish people's 'horrible asses' that were 'from the potato famine'

Jan 30th 2026, 8:14 PM 793 Views 0 Comments

Claire Byrne promises 'more personality and more opinions' on new Newstalk show
# Letting Loose
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# Letting Loose

Claire Byrne promises 'more personality and more opinions' on new Newstalk show

Jan 30th 2026, 7:41 PM 8,492 Views 55 Comments

Q&A: "In the Wild West early days of social media, we had zero chill"
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# Friendzone

Q&A: "In the Wild West early days of social media, we had zero chill"

Jan 30th 2026, 7:30 PM 1,443 Views 8 Comments

Phil Hogan wants a big job in the UN, but he needs government backing to get it
# Big Job In Rome
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# Big Job In Rome

Phil Hogan wants a big job in the UN, but he needs government backing to get it

Jan 30th 2026, 7:28 PM 2,919 Views 20 Comments

Justice Minister of State: Limerick probe had devastating impact and damaged morale of gardaí
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# Limerick Probe

Justice Minister of State: Limerick probe had devastating impact and damaged morale of gardaí

Jan 30th 2026, 6:33 PM 1,585 Views 0 Comments

Jury returns narrative verdict in case of Dublin man killed during garda stand-off
# George Nkencho
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# George Nkencho

Jury returns narrative verdict in case of Dublin man killed during garda stand-off

Updated Jan 30th 2026, 4:53 PM 1,766 Views 0 Comments

Opening day of Dublin Racing Festival must pass morning inspection
# Horse Racing
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# Horse Racing

Opening day of Dublin Racing Festival must pass morning inspection

Updated Jan 30th 2026, 3:35 PM 1,312 Views 6 Comments

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
# Newshound Quiz
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# Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

Jan 30th 2026, 3:29 PM 2,184 Views 4 Comments

Renowned Irish abstract artist Richard Gorman dies aged 79
# RIP
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# RIP

Renowned Irish abstract artist Richard Gorman dies aged 79

Jan 30th 2026, 2:58 PM 1,991 Views 15 Comments

Man who smothered, choked and set wife on fire given five-year sentence
# Courts
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# Courts

Man who smothered, choked and set wife on fire given five-year sentence

Jan 30th 2026, 2:36 PM 12,315 Views 0 Comments

Finglas mourns Grace Lynch as priest warns of ‘mad youngsters’ on scramblers
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# RIP

Finglas mourns Grace Lynch as priest warns of ‘mad youngsters’ on scramblers

Jan 30th 2026, 2:28 PM 6,389 Views 0 Comments

Sixteen-year-old Grace Lynch died after an incident on the Ratoath Road in Finglas on Sunday afternoon.

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LIVE: Transport and travel updates as Bank Holiday exodus begins amid further rain warnings

Homelessness numbers down slightly over Christmas but 16,734 people still in emergency accommodation
# Housing Crisis
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# Housing Crisis

Homelessness numbers down slightly over Christmas but 16,734 people still in emergency accommodation

Jan 30th 2026, 2:18 PM 3,779 Views 0 Comments

Storm Chandra flooding made three times more likely due to climate change
# Climate Change
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# Climate Change

Storm Chandra flooding made three times more likely due to climate change

Jan 30th 2026, 1:19 PM 443 Views 10 Comments

Tickets for Ireland's potential World Cup playoff final have sold out
# Demand
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# Demand

Tickets for Ireland's potential World Cup playoff final have sold out

Jan 30th 2026, 12:40 PM 1,218 Views 5 Comments

Food prices in Ireland increased by 3.9% in the last 12 months
# Cost Of Living
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# Cost Of Living

Food prices in Ireland increased by 3.9% in the last 12 months

Jan 30th 2026, 12:40 PM 1,149 Views 27 Comments

Some Irish supermarkets have reduced the price of Kerrygold butter from today
# Fat Lot Of Good
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# Fat Lot Of Good

Some Irish supermarkets have reduced the price of Kerrygold butter from today

Updated Jan 30th 2026, 12:35 PM 9,616 Views 38 Comments

Government politicians hit out at Sinn Féin over comments about lending money to Ukraine
# Eu Loan
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# Eu Loan

Government politicians hit out at Sinn Féin over comments about lending money to Ukraine

Jan 30th 2026, 12:14 PM 2,970 Views 36 Comments

Helena Bonham Carter and Steve Coogan to star in season four of The White Lotus
# HBO
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# HBO

Helena Bonham Carter and Steve Coogan to star in season four of The White Lotus

Jan 30th 2026, 11:35 AM 2,591 Views 13 Comments

Do you think it's okay for politicians to use AI to write their speeches?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Do you think it's okay for politicians to use AI to write their speeches?

Jan 30th 2026, 10:35 AM 5,066 Views 36 Comments

Mastercard, which employs around 1,500 people in Ireland, to cut 4% of workforce globally
# Job Cuts
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# Job Cuts

Mastercard, which employs around 1,500 people in Ireland, to cut 4% of workforce globally

Jan 30th 2026, 8:38 AM 6,439 Views 12 Comments

Fresh rain warnings on the way for several counties as Met Éireann says more flooding likely
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# Forecast

Fresh rain warnings on the way for several counties as Met Éireann says more flooding likely

Jan 30th 2026, 7:58 AM 765 Views 0 Comments

US man charged after allegedly posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione
# New York
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# New York

US man charged after allegedly posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione

Jan 30th 2026, 7:37 AM 380 Views 0 Comments

Jury hears surveillance recording of Limerick businessman and detective
# Corruption Trial
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# Corruption Trial

Jury hears surveillance recording of Limerick businessman and detective

Jan 30th 2026, 7:14 AM 733 Views 0 Comments

Stairway to nowhere: What the €500,000 steps really tell us about how Ireland makes decisions
# Government Overspend
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# Government Overspend

Stairway to nowhere: What the €500,000 steps really tell us about how Ireland makes decisions

Jan 30th 2026, 7:00 AM 1,224 Views 4 Comments

Mother issues warning after son left unable to walk due to nitrous oxide use
# The Morning Lead
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# The Morning Lead

Mother issues warning after son left unable to walk due to nitrous oxide use

Jan 30th 2026, 12:05 AM 1,115 Views 7 Comments

Young people in Ireland are increasingly being diagnosed with spinal cord damage caused by the recreational use of nitrous oxide.

Woman tells inquest she saw teenager cycling naked before he disappeared
# NOAH DONOHOE
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# NOAH DONOHOE

Woman tells inquest she saw teenager cycling naked before he disappeared

Jan 29th 2026, 10:16 PM 4,000 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Jan 29th 2026, 9:00 PM 3,611 Views 0 Comments

'House of horrors': Stepfather who treated partner's children 'like slaves' jailed for four years
# Midlands
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# Midlands

'House of horrors': Stepfather who treated partner's children 'like slaves' jailed for four years

Jan 29th 2026, 7:57 PM 13,066 Views 0 Comments

Cad a cheapann muintir Ráth Chairn i gCo na Mí faoi TG4?
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# Craoltóireacht Seirbhís Phoiblí

Cad a cheapann muintir Ráth Chairn i gCo na Mí faoi TG4?

Jan 29th 2026, 6:23 PM 2,660 Views 1 Comment

Animal charity thanks ‘vigilant member of the public’ for the safe return of stolen dog
# Wicklow
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# Wicklow

Animal charity thanks ‘vigilant member of the public’ for the safe return of stolen dog

Jan 29th 2026, 6:18 PM 8,751 Views 0 Comments

Man who raped one woman and sexually assaulted another on same night handed seven-year sentence
# Courts
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# Courts

Man who raped one woman and sexually assaulted another on same night handed seven-year sentence

Jan 29th 2026, 6:04 PM 1,077 Views 0 Comments

Joanna Donnelly: Met Éireann does have discretion to issue warnings based on impact, not numbers
# Forecasting
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# Forecasting

Joanna Donnelly: Met Éireann does have discretion to issue warnings based on impact, not numbers

Jan 29th 2026, 6:02 PM 12,653 Views 21 Comments

Why was Michael Flatley blocked from being involved with Lord Of The Dance productions?
# FLATLEY MY DEAR
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# FLATLEY MY DEAR

Why was Michael Flatley blocked from being involved with Lord Of The Dance productions?

Jan 29th 2026, 5:43 PM 3,381 Views 0 Comments

Major transport delays in Dublin with bus and rail routes affected
# Storm Chandra
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# Storm Chandra

Major transport delays in Dublin with bus and rail routes affected

Jan 29th 2026, 7:17 AM 4,951 Views 0 Comments