Irish
June
June 2024
india electionsIndia elections: The shock results show Modi is no longer as popular as he thought he was
On the campaign trail
Green MEP candidate tests water supplies for nitrates as she canvasses in Ireland South
The Journal spoke to MEP Grace O’Sullivan during a novel type of campaigning in Ireland South.
Climate Change
Ireland has hottest May on record as world sees 12th consecutive month with warmest average
In Ireland, Met Éireann recorded an average temperature of 13.08 degrees Celsius in May 2024.
EU ELECTION 2024Eamon Ryan hits back at Fine Gael's Regina Doherty for likening Dublin bike lanes to Berlin Wall
EP2024Tuairim: 'Táim ag súil go mbeidh na hiarrthóirí rathúil ag labhairt Gaeilge i bParlaimint na hEorpa'
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTIONMcEntee: Airlines fined for carrying undocumented passengers, but State will still process them
HousingMcDonald rules out Help-to-Buy 'cliff-edge' for buyers who 'baked in' deposit to their calculations
GrantHome Loan scheme expanded to first-time buyers who wish to renovate vacant or derelict properties
New IRAPolice officer heard 'horrifying' scream after shot that killed Lyra McKee was fired, court hears
Elections
Warmth, apathy and one 'don't come near my house': On the trail with Sinn Féin in west Dublin
The Journal joined Sinn Féin’s housing spokesperson as he knocked on doors in Lucan ahead of Friday’s election.
Amanda KnoxAmanda Knox re-convicted of slander by an Italian court over accusation of an innocent man
battle royale (with cheese)Supermac's wins another victory over McDonald's in 'Big Mac' trademark battle
Explosive ChapterA Peaky Blinders movie is coming to Netflix - and the creators say there'll be 'no holds barred'
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The 9 at 9
Racism towards canvassers, a fatal dog attack in Limerick, and the Leaving Cert gets underway – it’s your morning headlines.
no longer taoiseachVaradkar: 'I can now be more frank. Trump re-election wouldn't be good for the world'
State ExamsRecord number of Leaving Cert students to sit exams today - starting with English Paper 1
Yearly stipendMcEntee announces new recruitment drive for Garda Reserve with increased payment for volunteers
Red C PollMajority feel the Govt isn't doing enough on climate - but few want to change their own behaviour
Local Elections
Some migrant candidates afraid to canvass or use posters amid fears their children will be targeted
The Immigrant Council of Ireland has raised concerns about candidates being threatened, as well as voter intimidation, ahead of Friday’s elections.
Money Money Money
Careful now: Ireland's fiscal watchdog cautions Government against giveaway Budget
“This is not the time for loose budgetary policy,” said Professor Michael McMahon of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.
westportVaradkar says Mayo incident with Harris 'unpleasant' but believes security for politicians 'about right'
