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Dublin's Christmas lights put up around the city
# Good News
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# Good News

Dublin's Christmas lights put up around the city

Nov 5th 2025, 2:24 PM 8,847 Views 21 Comments

All Irish poultry subject to Covid-style lockdowns from Monday in bid to contain bird flu
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# Bird Flu

All Irish poultry subject to Covid-style lockdowns from Monday in bid to contain bird flu

Updated Nov 5th 2025, 2:09 PM 10,454 Views 45 Comments

‘Good to be back’: Richard Boyd Barrett returns to Dáil and urges action on cancer services
# People Before Profit
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# People Before Profit

‘Good to be back’: Richard Boyd Barrett returns to Dáil and urges action on cancer services

Nov 5th 2025, 2:04 PM 13,295 Views 38 Comments

President Higgins hosts Catherine Connolly in the Áras ahead of her inauguration next week
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# Áras An Uachtaráin

President Higgins hosts Catherine Connolly in the Áras ahead of her inauguration next week

Nov 5th 2025, 2:02 PM 16,625 Views 39 Comments

Keeping it local: Why Catherine Connolly's and Zohran Mamdani's campaigns looked alike
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# Political Campaigns

Keeping it local: Why Catherine Connolly's and Zohran Mamdani's campaigns looked alike

Nov 5th 2025, 1:58 PM 5,760 Views 16 Comments

The Journal nominated for two awards in All-Ireland Podcast Awards
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# Shortlisted

The Journal nominated for two awards in All-Ireland Podcast Awards

Nov 5th 2025, 1:33 PM 2,189 Views 0 Comments

'The war on drugs has not worked': Labour urges Government to decriminalise personal drug use
# Drug Decriminalisation
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# Drug Decriminalisation

'The war on drugs has not worked': Labour urges Government to decriminalise personal drug use

Updated Nov 5th 2025, 1:25 PM 11,940 Views 140 Comments

Gardaí unable to speak to girl (10) allegedly sexually assaulted near Citywest ‘due to medical advice’
# Cloverhill District Court
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# Cloverhill District Court

Gardaí unable to speak to girl (10) allegedly sexually assaulted near Citywest ‘due to medical advice’

Nov 5th 2025, 1:20 PM 12,231 Views 0 Comments

EU strikes deal on climate targets after marathon talks - but it's 'not necessarily pretty'
# Compromise
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# Compromise

EU strikes deal on climate targets after marathon talks - but it's 'not necessarily pretty'

Updated Nov 5th 2025, 12:52 PM 6,551 Views 0 Comments
  • Minister for Climate Darragh O'Brien has welcomed the agreement, saying Ireland pushed for changes in areas like agriculture.
  • But the deal has been criticised by climate activists, who say Europe has made too many concessions to countries unwilling to take necessary action.
Cork entertainment centre to pay €3k after refusing a blind child entry to inflatable play area
# AIRTASTIC
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# AIRTASTIC

Cork entertainment centre to pay €3k after refusing a blind child entry to inflatable play area

Nov 5th 2025, 12:11 PM 14,833 Views 0 Comments

Man arrested in connection with alleged theft and hijacking of vehicles
# Vehicle Theft
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# Vehicle Theft

Man arrested in connection with alleged theft and hijacking of vehicles

Nov 5th 2025, 11:21 AM 6,477 Views 0 Comments

Should schoolchildren be taught financial literacy?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Should schoolchildren be taught financial literacy?

Nov 5th 2025, 11:16 AM 11,468 Views 95 Comments

Damage caused by vandals to Dublin playground could cost €300k
# Diamond Park
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# Diamond Park

Damage caused by vandals to Dublin playground could cost €300k

Nov 5th 2025, 9:04 AM 23,541 Views 0 Comments

Ireland's Tadhg Beirne free to play against Japan after 20-minute red card rescinded
# Verdict
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# Verdict

Ireland's Tadhg Beirne free to play against Japan after 20-minute red card rescinded

Nov 5th 2025, 7:17 AM 12,753 Views 19 Comments

Fianna Fáil TD: The government needs to be more ambitious, but I have faith in Micheál Martin
# Room To Improve
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# Room To Improve

Fianna Fáil TD: The government needs to be more ambitious, but I have faith in Micheál Martin

Nov 5th 2025, 7:00 AM 5,593 Views 28 Comments

Over 330% increase in demand for Female Genital Mutilation treatment in Ireland
# Female Genital Mutilation
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# Female Genital Mutilation

Over 330% increase in demand for Female Genital Mutilation treatment in Ireland

Nov 5th 2025, 12:05 AM 32,893 Views 0 Comments
  • Current service ‘unsustainable’ says IPFA
  • FGM asylum applications increase ten-fold
  • Campaigner says Ireland ‘failing’ victims
Six new experts and activists appointed to Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
# BOARD MEMBERS
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# BOARD MEMBERS

Six new experts and activists appointed to Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission

Nov 4th 2025, 11:00 PM 12,691 Views 0 Comments

Government aiming for ‘digital wallet’ of life milestones by 2030
# Going Digital
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# Going Digital

Government aiming for ‘digital wallet’ of life milestones by 2030

Nov 4th 2025, 10:08 PM 22,245 Views 66 Comments

Liverpool end Real Madrid's perfect Champions League start with crucial 1-0 win at Anfield
# Home Comforts
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# Home Comforts

Liverpool end Real Madrid's perfect Champions League start with crucial 1-0 win at Anfield

Nov 4th 2025, 10:06 PM 9,348 Views 20 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Nov 4th 2025, 8:45 PM 4,180 Views 0 Comments

Matt Cooper learns on-air that TD Niall Collins also received media training from Ivan Yates
# The Last Word
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# The Last Word

Matt Cooper learns on-air that TD Niall Collins also received media training from Ivan Yates

Nov 4th 2025, 8:16 PM 131,349 Views 87 Comments

Farmers call for housing order as bird flu outbreak confirmed in commercial turkey flock in Carlow
# Avian Influenza
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# Avian Influenza

Farmers call for housing order as bird flu outbreak confirmed in commercial turkey flock in Carlow

Nov 4th 2025, 7:21 PM 13,034 Views 18 Comments

Housing being stopped by 'frivolous' objections, developers tell housing committee
# Housing Crisis
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# Housing Crisis

Housing being stopped by 'frivolous' objections, developers tell housing committee

Nov 4th 2025, 6:29 PM 16,938 Views 63 Comments

Man released without charge as gardaí probe fatal assault in west Dublin
# Investigation
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# Investigation

Man released without charge as gardaí probe fatal assault in west Dublin

Nov 4th 2025, 6:26 PM 5,392 Views 0 Comments

Parents and guardians urged to take part in largest ever survey about ethos of primary schools
# Education
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# Education

Parents and guardians urged to take part in largest ever survey about ethos of primary schools

Updated Nov 4th 2025, 6:25 PM 24,540 Views 229 Comments

One of its main aims is to find out whether changes should be introduced affecting whether one religious faith is prioritised over others.

Gardaí investigating after teen hospitalised following Wexford football final brawl
# Wexford
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# Wexford

Gardaí investigating after teen hospitalised following Wexford football final brawl

Nov 4th 2025, 6:08 PM 13,843 Views 0 Comments

Award-winning dog owner banned for life over crates of filthy puppies
# Courts
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# Courts

Award-winning dog owner banned for life over crates of filthy puppies

Nov 4th 2025, 6:00 PM 30,389 Views 0 Comments

Mystery solved in Co Clare after ‘lion like’ animal turns out to be ‘dog with a fresh haircut’
# Mouse
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# Mouse

Mystery solved in Co Clare after ‘lion like’ animal turns out to be ‘dog with a fresh haircut’

Nov 4th 2025, 5:32 PM 35,375 Views 16 Comments

Couple who fraudulently claimed over €114,000 in social welfare payments jailed for 18 months
# Circuit Criminal Court
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# Circuit Criminal Court

Couple who fraudulently claimed over €114,000 in social welfare payments jailed for 18 months

Nov 4th 2025, 5:25 PM 33,420 Views 0 Comments

New Connemara Pony Heritage Centre opened to the public
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# Good News

New Connemara Pony Heritage Centre opened to the public

Nov 4th 2025, 5:17 PM 11,301 Views 10 Comments

Aviation authority probe into drones near Dublin Airport finds construction firm as operator
# No Drone Zone
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# No Drone Zone

Aviation authority probe into drones near Dublin Airport finds construction firm as operator

Nov 4th 2025, 5:08 PM 21,432 Views 0 Comments

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Amazon to build transatlantic subsea cables connecting Cork to Maryland
# Under The Sea
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# Under The Sea

Amazon to build transatlantic subsea cables connecting Cork to Maryland

Nov 4th 2025, 4:47 PM 18,092 Views 44 Comments

Man jailed over cruelty to pigs at site earmarked for Ipas accommodation
# Thornton Hall
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# Thornton Hall

Man jailed over cruelty to pigs at site earmarked for Ipas accommodation

Nov 4th 2025, 4:27 PM 26,253 Views 0 Comments

President Connolly: TDs from both sides of chamber applaud first TD elected to Áras in 50 years
# TD To President
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# TD To President

President Connolly: TDs from both sides of chamber applaud first TD elected to Áras in 50 years

Nov 4th 2025, 4:13 PM 13,090 Views 28 Comments

Improvements in living standards to slow from 2030s onwards, says new report on Ireland's future
# Future Forty
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# Future Forty

Improvements in living standards to slow from 2030s onwards, says new report on Ireland's future

Nov 4th 2025, 4:13 PM 9,879 Views 39 Comments

Woman who pleaded guilty to killing four-year-old boy but denies murder to go on trial
# Courts
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# Courts

Woman who pleaded guilty to killing four-year-old boy but denies murder to go on trial

Nov 4th 2025, 4:05 PM 20,941 Views 0 Comments

Fota Wildlife Park to remain closed until the end of November as 73 birds euthanised
# Bird Flu
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# Bird Flu

Fota Wildlife Park to remain closed until the end of November as 73 birds euthanised

Nov 4th 2025, 3:47 PM 5,197 Views 9 Comments