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April
April 2026
strait of hormuz
'Open the F***in' Strait, you crazy bastards': Trump in fresh expletive-laden threat to Iran
The US President has been placing pressure on Iran to make a deal to reopen the strait by Tuesday – or be ‘living in Hell’.
On The Journalthe tommy tiernan show
'I love flying the flag': Niall Horan talks grief and pay cheques in Tommy Tiernan interview
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The 9 at 9
Investigation file in Kerry Babies case sent to the DPP, US service member rescued in Iran, and Easter Rising to be commemorated.
On The JournalRoad Deaths
Woman (80s) dies in hospital after being hit by bus in Blackrock last week
On The Journalstorm dave
Thousands without power and flights cancelled as 'very strong winds' bash Ireland
A Status Orange weather warning has been issued for Wexford, while the rest of the country is under a Status Yellow warning.
On The JournalBelfast
Child struck with bottle and police injured in disorder before Irish Cup semi-final
The White HouseTrump again claims US is talking to Iran, this time with the country's 'New Regime President'
Ryanair
Michael O'Leary warns of fuel supply disruption but travel agents say no evidence of surcharges yet
The Ryanair CEO said up to 25% of the airline’s jet fuel could be at risk if the war in Iran continues past this month.
If the war continues, there's a risk that between 10 and 20% of Ryanair's fuel supply might be at risk through May and June, he said.
The EU Commissioner for Energy endorsed IEA recommendations against air travel and encouraged use of public transport.
Donegal
Scrapped Donegal-Dublin afternoon flight servicing cancer patients to be reinstated from 1 May
Co TipperaryYouth due in court after arrest this morning for fatal assault on man in Tipperary last March
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The 8 at 8
Climate change, Trump to address US on Iran, and students urged to check SUSI eligibility.
On The JournalClimate Change Advisory Council
From extreme storms to rising premiums, Ireland is paying the price for climate inaction
A new report by the Climate Change Advisory Council looks at climate trends and how Ireland can strengthen preparedness for climate impacts.
March
March 2026
On The JournalSupermarket Sweep
Ireland is facing egg shortages due to rising demand and insufficient farmers' pay, IFA says
Demand has increased and farm gate prices have remained the same, the IFA’s poultry chair said.
On The JournalMinimum Wage
More employers availing of lower youth rates as minimum wage goes up, report finds
good newsPublic invited to make nominations for Dublin city's Lord Mayor's Awards for the first time
On The JournalPalm Sunday
Israeli police prevent church officials from entering Jerusalem church for Palm Sunday mass
Cost of LivingConstruction inflation caused by Iran War could hit house building in Ireland, ESRI warns
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The 9 at 9
Unresolved bicycle theft, fuel excise cuts, and proposed ceasefire plans for the Middle East.
