Dublin: 15 °C Friday 20 March, 2026

Irish - Last year 2025

'Praying we get the right pope for the right time': The Irish camping out in St Peter's Square
# Conclave
From TheJournal.ie
# Conclave

'Praying we get the right pope for the right time': The Irish camping out in St Peter's Square

May 8th 2025, 3:45 PM 6,037 Views 15 Comments

Nurses call on HSE to hire more security to prevent assaults, as minister says it's up to hospitals
# Nursing
From TheJournal.ie
# Nursing

Nurses call on HSE to hire more security to prevent assaults, as minister says it's up to hospitals

May 8th 2025, 3:10 PM 9,354 Views 37 Comments

Joe Duffy announces retirement from Liveline and RTÉ
# RTÉ
From TheJournal.ie
# RTÉ

Joe Duffy announces retirement from Liveline and RTÉ

May 8th 2025, 3:09 PM 32,545 Views 133 Comments

Duffy has presented Liveline for 27 years.

Bakhurst says RTÉ won't pull Irish entry out of Eurovision despite protests against Israel
# Eurovision
From TheJournal.ie
# Eurovision

Bakhurst says RTÉ won't pull Irish entry out of Eurovision despite protests against Israel

Updated May 8th 2025, 2:49 PM 7,760 Views 0 Comments

15 Irish players included in squad for British and Irish Lions tour of Australia
# Touring Party
From TheJournal.ie
# Touring Party

15 Irish players included in squad for British and Irish Lions tour of Australia

May 8th 2025, 2:47 PM 26,690 Views 45 Comments

Teachers protest at Dublin's Synge Street school over plans to switch to Gaelcholáiste
# Sráid Synge
From TheJournal.ie
# Sráid Synge

Teachers protest at Dublin's Synge Street school over plans to switch to Gaelcholáiste

May 8th 2025, 2:37 PM 11,858 Views 46 Comments

It was announced last year that Synge Street CBS will transition into a Gaelcholáiste by September 2026.

'We need to do more on this': Weapons flown through Irish airspace to Israel raised with Harris
# Random Inspections
From TheJournal.ie
# Random Inspections

'We need to do more on this': Weapons flown through Irish airspace to Israel raised with Harris

May 8th 2025, 2:31 PM 6,181 Views 35 Comments

Two men (60s) arrested after seizure of €10 million worth of cannabis in Co Clare
# Drug Seizure
From TheJournal.ie
# Drug Seizure

Two men (60s) arrested after seizure of €10 million worth of cannabis in Co Clare

Updated May 8th 2025, 1:05 PM 27,436 Views 0 Comments

EU proposes hitting US-made planes and cars with tariffs if trade talks fail
# IRISH SECTOR IMPACTS
From TheJournal.ie
# IRISH SECTOR IMPACTS

EU proposes hitting US-made planes and cars with tariffs if trade talks fail

May 8th 2025, 12:48 PM 5,536 Views 21 Comments

Garda faces trial after delivery driver's leg was severed by a car on M50 in 2023
# Courts
From TheJournal.ie
# Courts

Garda faces trial after delivery driver's leg was severed by a car on M50 in 2023

May 8th 2025, 12:46 PM 23,492 Views 0 Comments

The black smoke caught everyone off guard, including ourselves and an ex-US presidential hopeful
# Conclave
From TheJournal.ie
# Conclave

The black smoke caught everyone off guard, including ourselves and an ex-US presidential hopeful

May 8th 2025, 12:30 PM 20,087 Views 14 Comments

‘There are some big financial problems, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan can raise money,’ said Rick Santorum.

Irish man found guilty in Spain of murdering mother-of-one Kirsty Ward while on holiday
# Tarragona
From TheJournal.ie
# Tarragona

Irish man found guilty in Spain of murdering mother-of-one Kirsty Ward while on holiday

Updated May 8th 2025, 11:50 AM 30,689 Views 0 Comments

Armed PSNI officers bring end to knife fight as four men arrested in Belfast
# Belfast
From TheJournal.ie
# Belfast

Armed PSNI officers bring end to knife fight as four men arrested in Belfast

May 8th 2025, 10:22 AM 6,285 Views 9 Comments

Would you pay 15 cents for a paper bag in Penneys?
# Your Say
From TheJournal.ie
# Your Say

Would you pay 15 cents for a paper bag in Penneys?

May 8th 2025, 10:14 AM 21,097 Views 82 Comments

AI can be used to create drafts of government reports, say new guidelines
# Artificial Intelligence
From TheJournal.ie
# Artificial Intelligence

AI can be used to create drafts of government reports, say new guidelines

May 8th 2025, 9:58 AM 4,473 Views 13 Comments

Explainer: When will we see the white smoke and a new pope?
# Conclave
From TheJournal.ie
# Conclave

Explainer: When will we see the white smoke and a new pope?

May 8th 2025, 9:22 AM 6,865 Views 37 Comments

If recent conclaves are anything to go by, we could see the new pope later today.

Skorts controversy: Camogie Association to hold Special Congress in Croke Park to vote on motion
# Statement
From TheJournal.ie
# Statement

Skorts controversy: Camogie Association to hold Special Congress in Croke Park to vote on motion

May 8th 2025, 9:08 AM 8,697 Views 47 Comments

Browne says First Home scheme for second-hand homes being examined but there's concerns about price increase From TheJournal.ie

Browne says First Home scheme for second-hand homes being examined but there's concerns about price increase

May 8th 2025, 7:30 AM 11,553 Views 27 Comments

podcast image
What is the reality for aid workers in Gaza?
12m
‘No chance of sanctions’: We asked all 14 Irish MEPs for their view on the EU’s response to Israel
# European Union
From TheJournal.ie
# European Union

‘No chance of sanctions’: We asked all 14 Irish MEPs for their view on the EU’s response to Israel

May 8th 2025, 6:15 AM 18,312 Views 0 Comments

As members of the EU prepare to celebrate Europe Day, we asked Irish MEPs to reflect on the bloc’s response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Harris vows to outline timeline for Occupied Territories Bill promising progress 'within weeks'
# Israel
From TheJournal.ie
# Israel

Harris vows to outline timeline for Occupied Territories Bill promising progress 'within weeks'

May 8th 2025, 6:10 AM 2,515 Views 0 Comments

Good news for swimmers: The quality of Ireland's bathing waters has improved
# Smooth Sailing
From TheJournal.ie
# Smooth Sailing

Good news for swimmers: The quality of Ireland's bathing waters has improved

May 8th 2025, 6:00 AM 6,327 Views 13 Comments

Ireland's support for EU membership remains strong, but poll reveals it's dropped to lowest level
# Ireland In The EU
From TheJournal.ie
# Ireland In The EU

Ireland's support for EU membership remains strong, but poll reveals it's dropped to lowest level

May 8th 2025, 12:05 AM 15,542 Views 116 Comments
  • A European Movement poll shows support for EU membership has dropped to its lowest level at 82%, after reaching its highest point in 2019 at 93%.
Gardaí find 20 pipe bombs during search linked to drug seizure in Co Louth
# Ardee
From TheJournal.ie
# Ardee

Gardaí find 20 pipe bombs during search linked to drug seizure in Co Louth

May 7th 2025, 10:08 PM 9,195 Views 0 Comments

Irish woman detained by US immigration to be released after charges dropped in court
# Cliona Ward
From TheJournal.ie
# Cliona Ward

Irish woman detained by US immigration to be released after charges dropped in court

May 7th 2025, 9:47 PM 22,139 Views 42 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
# News Fix
From TheJournal.ie
# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

May 7th 2025, 9:18 PM 4,116 Views 0 Comments

Paediatrician tells trial that baby suffered brain bleeding and fractured collar bone
# Courts
From TheJournal.ie
# Courts

Paediatrician tells trial that baby suffered brain bleeding and fractured collar bone

May 7th 2025, 9:05 PM 13,862 Views 0 Comments

Social media 'destroying social conscience' after onlookers filmed man's final moments, TD says
# Dáil
From TheJournal.ie
# Dáil

Social media 'destroying social conscience' after onlookers filmed man's final moments, TD says

May 7th 2025, 8:45 PM 24,884 Views 0 Comments

Explainer: The extreme measures taken to ensure the secrecy of the conclave
# The Vatican
From TheJournal.ie
# The Vatican

Explainer: The extreme measures taken to ensure the secrecy of the conclave

Updated May 7th 2025, 8:35 PM 13,549 Views 16 Comments

Healy-Rae's peatland forestry plan 'about the dumbest thing we can do', says climate scientist
# Bog Standards
From TheJournal.ie
# Bog Standards

Healy-Rae's peatland forestry plan 'about the dumbest thing we can do', says climate scientist

May 7th 2025, 8:00 PM 43,499 Views 44 Comments

EU offers Israel help with plan to replace aid agencies distributing food and medicine in Gaza
# United Nations
From TheJournal.ie
# United Nations

EU offers Israel help with plan to replace aid agencies distributing food and medicine in Gaza

Updated May 7th 2025, 7:48 PM 13,152 Views 0 Comments

Nurses call for special housing payment similar to 'London weighting' to offset rising rents
# Housing Crisis
From TheJournal.ie
# Housing Crisis

Nurses call for special housing payment similar to 'London weighting' to offset rising rents

May 7th 2025, 7:26 PM 7,136 Views 37 Comments

Gardaí investigate €500k vandalism as OPW vehicles wrecked and CCTV wires cut near Castletown House
# Kildare
From TheJournal.ie
# Kildare

Gardaí investigate €500k vandalism as OPW vehicles wrecked and CCTV wires cut near Castletown House

May 7th 2025, 7:02 PM 24,307 Views 44 Comments

Satchwell murder trial told timing of Google search for quicklime ‘extremely important’
# Courts
From TheJournal.ie
# Courts

Satchwell murder trial told timing of Google search for quicklime ‘extremely important’

Updated May 7th 2025, 7:02 PM 17,171 Views 0 Comments

Irish Nationwide provided millions in loans to clients before board approval, High Court hears
# High Court
From TheJournal.ie
# High Court

Irish Nationwide provided millions in loans to clients before board approval, High Court hears

May 7th 2025, 6:50 PM 6,381 Views 0 Comments

There won't be enough nurses to staff the National Children's Hospital - INMO
# Children's Hospital
From TheJournal.ie
# Children's Hospital

There won't be enough nurses to staff the National Children's Hospital - INMO

May 7th 2025, 6:36 PM 10,829 Views 44 Comments

Eurovision defends stance on Israel's inclusion after RTÉ call for 'discussion'
# Israel
From TheJournal.ie
# Israel

Eurovision defends stance on Israel's inclusion after RTÉ call for 'discussion'

Updated May 7th 2025, 6:21 PM 24,510 Views 0 Comments

Waterford to join Cork in protest against skort rule in Saturday's Munster camogie final
# Protest
From TheJournal.ie
# Protest

Waterford to join Cork in protest against skort rule in Saturday's Munster camogie final

May 7th 2025, 6:04 PM 17,599 Views 57 Comments

Woman told gardaí she faked her own death to avoid court appearance over theft charges
# Courts
From TheJournal.ie
# Courts

Woman told gardaí she faked her own death to avoid court appearance over theft charges

May 7th 2025, 5:43 PM 19,527 Views 0 Comments