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March
March 2026
Taoiseach says planned evictions of 36 households in Co Wexford 'came before' new rental rules
Health watchdog finds almost half of IPAS accommodation centres were overcrowded last year
Labour joins the running for the Dublin Central by-election
'I keep looking out the window': Irish people in UAE watch war unfold in the air
The US-Israel war with Iran has widened over recent days. Irish people have described their experience as surreal.
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Housing Minister rejects claims that Co Wexford evictions are linked to his rental reforms
Householders 'in shock' as 30 homes in Co Wexford estate handed eviction notices by landlord
'FF and FG are fine with a certain amount of human misery': Race to fill Connolly seat heats up
Several parties have announced their candidates so far – here’s how the race was looking as The Journal visited this week.
February
February 2026
Worries new rules will heap pressure on renters in a city already seeing 'concerning trends'
It’s almost a year since the state’s private rental watchdog flagged mounting issues in Galway’s rental sector.
New record as more than 17,000 people in emergency accommodation last month
Of the 17,112 people living in emergency accommodation in January, 5,319 were children.
After a week of pauses and rollbacks, where do we stand in the row about SNA allocation?
The government now says no schools will lose SNAs in September – but there’s been criticism that the problem is being kicked down the road.
Sports minister says 'ball is in FAI's court' ahead of meeting on 'hooliganism' at games
Sports Minister says 'ball is in FAI's court' ahead of meeting on 'hooliganism' at games
Teenager killed in Navan hit-and-run named locally as Mia Lily Keogh O'Keefe
Sports Minister wants to pause astroturf funding for League of Ireland after child was burned by a flare
Investigation launched into death of man in garda custody in Waterford
Programme supporting people to buy or build a home hits 5,000 purchases
'A deal is a deal': EU says it 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs
Woman (30s) charged over alleged assault in Clondalkin that's left man hospitalised
Man arrested after 16-year-old girl died in Navan hit-and-run
It’s one of a number of deaths on Ireland’s roads this weekend.
Two men charged over assault of man in Temple Bar
Gardaí seek witnesses to Co Waterford crash that killed man and woman
Missiles pound Kyiv and other regions ahead of Russia invasion anniversary
US forces build up in Middle East ahead of potential strikes against Iran
Dearbhla Mescal speaks about chronicling cancer diagnosis as she launches new book
'Energy highways' and a lot more wind: Irish MEPs hopeful for cuts to electricity costs
Only small fraction of new homes in cities ending up on the open market for sale
Rain, drizzle but also a bit of sun forecast by Met Éireann this weekend
Blanket 10% tariffs on all countries effective ‘almost immediately’, Trump says
Trailer for new Toy Story film shows the toys fearing redundancy due to electronic tablet
Gardaí seek help identifying man left in critical condition after late-night Temple Bar attack
The male, whose age is unknown, is being treated at Beaumont Hospital.
Witness appeal launched after man attacked near Dublin's Grand Canal
FF minister says 'regrettable' some councillors from his party trying to 'disrupt' Limerick mayor
Bus drivers' union want to see hi-vis jackets become 'mandatory' for cyclists
Limerick's directly elected mayor says councillors doing 'all they can' to make job 'unbearable'
More than 19,000 vehicles seized for driving without insurance last year