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Renter beware: I set my novel in a two-tier housing nightmare that came true From TheJournal.ie

Renter beware: I set my novel in a two-tier housing nightmare that came true

Feb 28th 2026, 9:30 AM 1,667 Views 2 Comments

CMAT faces stiff competition from Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift and more at tonight’s Brit Awards
# Manchester
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# Manchester

CMAT faces stiff competition from Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift and more at tonight’s Brit Awards

Feb 28th 2026, 9:00 AM 1,860 Views 12 Comments

Singer Neil Sedaka, known for Laughter in the Rain, dies aged 86
# United States
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# United States

Singer Neil Sedaka, known for Laughter in the Rain, dies aged 86

Feb 28th 2026, 8:52 AM 3,562 Views 10 Comments

Changes for new tenancies will kick in tomorrow - here's what renters need to know
# Explainer
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# Explainer

Changes for new tenancies will kick in tomorrow - here's what renters need to know

Feb 28th 2026, 8:00 AM 162 Views 0 Comments

Motoring: Why the Chinese car has gone mainstream
# Analysis
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# Analysis

Motoring: Why the Chinese car has gone mainstream

Feb 28th 2026, 7:00 AM 4,895 Views 25 Comments

Online child maintenance calculator to help parents agree on fair payment amounts
# Courts
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# Courts

Online child maintenance calculator to help parents agree on fair payment amounts

Feb 28th 2026, 6:30 AM 1,536 Views 0 Comments

Limerick priest says banning open-coffin wakes in churches is ‘regrettable and problematic’
# Catholic Church
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# Catholic Church

Limerick priest says banning open-coffin wakes in churches is ‘regrettable and problematic’

Feb 28th 2026, 6:00 AM 10,872 Views 17 Comments

Worries new rules will heap pressure on renters in a city already seeing 'concerning trends'
# Galway In Focus
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# Galway In Focus

Worries new rules will heap pressure on renters in a city already seeing 'concerning trends'

Feb 28th 2026, 12:05 AM 259 Views 3 Comments

It’s almost a year since the state’s private rental watchdog flagged mounting issues in Galway’s rental sector.

Law firm 'inundated' with Irish students seeking Covid compensation from universities
# Zoom UNIVERSITY
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# Zoom UNIVERSITY

Law firm 'inundated' with Irish students seeking Covid compensation from universities

Feb 28th 2026, 12:05 AM 1,727 Views 11 Comments

Phoenix Law believes students whose college experience was significantly disrupted during the pandemic may be entitled to compensation.

Man can be deported to Nigeria after over 16 years' of attempts to stay in Ireland
# Courts
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# Courts

Man can be deported to Nigeria after over 16 years' of attempts to stay in Ireland

Feb 27th 2026, 10:30 PM 7,377 Views 0 Comments

Leinster misfire in the Welsh rain as they fall to defeat
# Misery
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# Misery

Leinster misfire in the Welsh rain as they fall to defeat

Feb 27th 2026, 9:52 PM 3,833 Views 0 Comments

Wexford's Derek Kent elected GAA President
# Uachtarán Cumann Lúthchleas Gael
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# Uachtarán Cumann Lúthchleas Gael

Wexford's Derek Kent elected GAA President

Feb 27th 2026, 9:42 PM 4,371 Views 14 Comments

Security planning underway for Keir Starmer visit to east Cork next month for major summit From TheJournal.ie

Security planning underway for Keir Starmer visit to east Cork next month for major summit

Feb 27th 2026, 9:00 PM 112 Views 0 Comments

Sources have said that Starmer and a team from Downing Street are set to arrive in Cork on 13 March.

Chinese students beaten with crowbar left Ireland following vicious attack
# Cork
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# Cork

Chinese students beaten with crowbar left Ireland following vicious attack

Feb 27th 2026, 8:50 PM 10,160 Views 0 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Feb 27th 2026, 8:44 PM 1,518 Views 0 Comments

Statue of Queen Victoria in Belfast hospital complex vandalised in paint attack
# Belfast
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# Belfast

Statue of Queen Victoria in Belfast hospital complex vandalised in paint attack

Feb 27th 2026, 8:19 PM 1 View 0 Comments

Fresh produce shortages after torrential rain in Spain and Morocco could soon push up prices
# Supply Shortage
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# Supply Shortage

Fresh produce shortages after torrential rain in Spain and Morocco could soon push up prices

Feb 27th 2026, 8:11 PM 402 Views 1 Comment

Former professional soccer player jailed for raping woman at knifepoint in her home
# Courts
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# Courts

Former professional soccer player jailed for raping woman at knifepoint in her home

Feb 27th 2026, 5:46 PM 4,177 Views 0 Comments

Drogheda United to pay full cost of flare damage to Oriel Park pitch
# League Of Ireland
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# League Of Ireland

Drogheda United to pay full cost of flare damage to Oriel Park pitch

Feb 27th 2026, 5:44 PM 736 Views 2 Comments

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
# Newshound Quiz
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# Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

Feb 27th 2026, 5:04 PM 3,192 Views 5 Comments

Woman tells court she was left 'with only the clothes on my back' after her house burnt down
# Gorse Fire
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# Gorse Fire

Woman tells court she was left 'with only the clothes on my back' after her house burnt down

Feb 27th 2026, 3:56 PM 4,184 Views 0 Comments

Financial services company Block to lay off almost half its staff and replace them with AI
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Financial services company Block to lay off almost half its staff and replace them with AI

Feb 27th 2026, 3:31 PM 1,795 Views 12 Comments

Woman (60s) arrested in connection with fatal assault that resulted in death of man in his 50s
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Woman (60s) arrested in connection with fatal assault that resulted in death of man in his 50s

Feb 27th 2026, 3:14 PM 4,326 Views 0 Comments

Number of homes evacuated after arson attack in Cherry Orchard overnight
# Ballyfermot
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# Ballyfermot

Number of homes evacuated after arson attack in Cherry Orchard overnight

Feb 27th 2026, 2:53 PM 301 Views 0 Comments

New record as more than 17,000 people in emergency accommodation last month
# Homeless
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# Homeless

New record as more than 17,000 people in emergency accommodation last month

Feb 27th 2026, 2:09 PM 155 Views 0 Comments

Irish Naval ship suffers damage in collision with quayside in Dublin city
# LE SAMUEL BECKETT
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# LE SAMUEL BECKETT

Irish Naval ship suffers damage in collision with quayside in Dublin city

Feb 27th 2026, 1:59 PM 995 Views 0 Comments

EU moves ahead with 'provisional application' of controversial Mercosur trade deal
# Ursula Von Der Leyen
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# Ursula Von Der Leyen

EU moves ahead with 'provisional application' of controversial Mercosur trade deal

Feb 27th 2026, 1:33 PM 1,575 Views 24 Comments

Mother calls for new law as man whose careless driving led to her unborn baby's death is jailed
# Wexford
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# Wexford

Mother calls for new law as man whose careless driving led to her unborn baby's death is jailed

Feb 27th 2026, 1:27 PM 2,749 Views 0 Comments

Jack dethroned as most popular boys’ name while Lily takes the crown for girls
# Baby Names
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# Baby Names

Jack dethroned as most popular boys’ name while Lily takes the crown for girls

Feb 27th 2026, 1:04 PM 460 Views 0 Comments

Garda hospitalised after being hit by electric motorcycle in Dublin
# Blanchardstown
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# Blanchardstown

Garda hospitalised after being hit by electric motorcycle in Dublin

Feb 27th 2026, 12:49 PM 6,261 Views 0 Comments

Man (22) charged with murder of English tourist in Dublin's Temple Bar last year
# Courts
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# Courts

Man (22) charged with murder of English tourist in Dublin's Temple Bar last year

Feb 27th 2026, 12:19 PM 3,798 Views 0 Comments

Irish Life Health hikes premiums again with families facing an extra €180-330 this year
# Cost Of Living
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# Cost Of Living

Irish Life Health hikes premiums again with families facing an extra €180-330 this year

Feb 27th 2026, 11:32 AM 2,856 Views 12 Comments

There is now a ‘real risk’ people will be priced out of health insurance as prices climb, one broker warned today.

Champions League draw pits Man City against Real Madrid
# Knockout Stages
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# Knockout Stages

Champions League draw pits Man City against Real Madrid

Feb 27th 2026, 11:30 AM 2,441 Views 0 Comments

Liverpool will take on Galatasaray in the last 16.

Which portrayal of Mr Darcy has been your favourite?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Which portrayal of Mr Darcy has been your favourite?

Feb 27th 2026, 10:18 AM 6,746 Views 16 Comments

Government's planned LNG terminal slammed as 'fundamentally incompatible' with climate policy
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# Climate Committee

Government's planned LNG terminal slammed as 'fundamentally incompatible' with climate policy

Feb 27th 2026, 9:36 AM 36 Views 1 Comment

Giant pint-wielding statue of St Patrick taken down from Temple Bar pub after less than a day
# RIP
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# RIP

Giant pint-wielding statue of St Patrick taken down from Temple Bar pub after less than a day

Updated Feb 27th 2026, 9:19 AM 8,502 Views 13 Comments

Temple Bar St Patrick statue, we hardly knew ye.

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