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September 2026
Date set for Seanad byelection to fill seat vacated by Fine Gael (but only 234 people get a vote)
Dolly Parton’s final recorded vocal performance to feature on new U2 album
The song, Torn, was co-written by U2, Parton and Irish songwriter Johnny McDaid.
Fianna Fáil calls emergency meeting after Fine Gael announces details of sports grants scheme
‘We will slow down as much as necessary’: AI bosses warn UN over rapidly advancing technology
Yamamori Izakaya to permanently close its George’s Street site on New Year’s Eve
Two pilots injured after ejecting from RAF jet moments before fiery crash in Wales
The RAF has temporarily paused operations involving its Hawk training jets while an investigation into the incident is carried out.
3,500 senior nurses and midwives to begin work-to-rule next week
U2 have, somehow, made another album
US delegate leaves the room as Iran's president tells UN that country is 'victim of terrorism'
Harris signals support for extending fuel excise cuts beyond November
Traitors Ireland just smashed its streaming figures last year, and there’s another season on the way
Man arrested after four firearms and €131k worth of drugs seized in Limerick
30 hospitals facing day-long strike action next month as 11,000 health workers set to walk out
Teenage driver killed in crash with lorry in Co Meath
Piers Morgan says he plans to sue Princess Diana’s brother over new book
'You better not f**k me': Brutal vote leaves faithfuls and traitors on the brink ahead of finale
Here's what happened today: Monday
A new Spotify setting finally stops your kids’ music taking over your Wrapped and recommendations
‘I feel like s**t on a shoe’: A temptation worth €2,000 just tore the faithfuls apart
Irish MEP rallies politicians to attend trial of pro-Palestine Dubliner detained in Germany
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Why are Irish job ads falling when unemployment remains low?
Von der Leyen’s Gaza response has 'damaged EU’s reputation globally', Irish MEP says
Eurovision: RTÉ won't compete in or broadcast next year's contest in Bulgaria
'Living in another world': Irish politicians divided over von der Leyen's latest EU vision
Ireland could trigger EU-wide emergency security talks over sabotage and drone attacks under new plans
Ursula von der Leyen also proposed a European Security Council as she warned that the EU was “stronger than ever”, but facing an increasingly precarious world.
Making moves: EU wants to take 'special relationship' with Canada to the next level
Ireland losing out financially as Europe ramps up defence spending, minister admits
What’s on von der Leyen’s agenda for her big EU speech tomorrow, and what are Irish MEPs hoping for?
Online safety, energy costs, Ukraine, Gaza and migration; von der Leyen has plenty competing for space in tomorrow’s address.
Oasis confirm they’re returning to Slane Castle for two gigs next September
The Gallagher brothers will return to Slane for the first time since headlining the Co Meath venue in 2009.
Quiz: How much do you know about movie witches?
'Life is on hold just to chase an ever-moving market': Readers on the reality of buying a home in 2026
Readers tell us about bidding wars, rising budgets and putting their weddings, travel and lives on hold.
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Oasis tease Monday for big tour reveal, but what's the story with these Slane rumours?
‘Happy to revive the Nadine Coyle moment’: The latest Banished Traitor on where it all went wrong
'Aw b*****ks': Death row blues and rapid-fire cursing in the latest episode of The Traitors
Six players found themselves on death row as tiredness, tears and double bluffs fuelled suspicions at Slane Castle.
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