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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Ireland for first official visit
Zelenskyy will meet with President Connolly and Taoiseach Micheál Martin while here.
On The Journalukraine-ireland
Why is Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visiting Ireland tomorrow?
Nothing compares to terminal 2
Sinéad O'Connor or Samuel Beckett? Ireland's politicians on renaming Dublin Airport
A Bill to rename Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass went to the Dáil this week, but other politicians believe they have better suggestions.
On The JournalWater quality
Nitrates derogation could be extended by three years after proposal backed by European Commission
On The JournalPlanning delays
Government to move forward with plans to speed up judicial reviews already in the system
On The JournalReporting wrongdoing
Whistleblowers call for introduction of legal aid as TD says system is a 'national disgrace'
Surprise appearance
Sinn Féin welcome Bob Vylan to Leinster House for a tour and to meet TDs
The punk-rap duo have faced serious repercussions for a chant at Glastonbury earlier this year.
Michael ShineInstitutions where paedophile doctor carried out his abuse 'need to be held to account'
On The JournalBeep beep
'Not-for-profit' taxi app from NTA would fight 'Uberisation' of sector, says TD
On The JournalDublin Central
Justice Minister says 'there may be consequences' for The Monk if he wins Dublin by-election
EU migration pactCitywest Ipas centre a 'good example' for rest of EU, says European Commissioner for Migration
On The JournalBy-election
Disillusionment prompts some Dublin Central voters to consider backing second Hutch run
The big question everyone is wondering is whether a certain gangland figure will be on the ballot again. Many are hoping he will be.
Race Is On
Who could run to fill the Dáil seat vacated by Paschal Donohoe?
Move over Galway-West, there’s another by-election in town.
On The JournalNeighbours
'We don't want another Hungary': European Union grapples with adding new members
On The JournalDelay delay delay
Frances Black says she has run out of patience with Simon Harris on Occupied Territories Bill
On The JournalSAFE AS HOUSES
Micheál Martin has dodged at least one bullet as backbenchers row in behind housing plan
On The JournalLeaders' Questions
Sinn Féin accuses Government of 'brazenly trying to rebrand homes as affordable'
On The Journalwho needs targets
Government says it's 'moving away from setting targets' (but aiming for 300,000 homes by 2031)
The long-awaited housing plan aims to increase social housing and support first time buyers and renters to get “starter homes”.
On The JournalPopulation
The date for Ireland's next Census in 2027 has been set (and you'll be able to fill it out online)
GreenwaysIndependent Ireland leader claims 'sh*t frightened out of' TII during committee appearance
On The Journalpresident connolly
Rain didn't dampen Connolly's message of hope as she zoned in on war and climate in first speech
Connolly spoke of how Ireland’s history of forced emigration and man-made famine gives us a mandate to be leaders for peace.
On The Journalpivot
Newest Independent Ireland councillor on how his views have not shifted since leaving the SocDems
arts fundingEmotions run high as comedians take fight for their work to be recognised as art to Leinster House
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTIONFianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin all criticised for 'riding both horses' on immigration
CabinetMove towards private developers installing wastewater systems described as 'crucial' for supply
On The Mend'I'm on my way back': Richard Boyd Barrett says treatment for throat cancer has been successful
done and dusted
Inside the campaign: 'I got 2,000 likes on a post about Catherine. That's when I knew it was big'
“The more hysterical Fine Gael got, the more presidential Catherine looked,” one TD told us.
On The Journal3 days to go
Connolly says it's the ‘daftest thing ever’ to claim she should've declared her work for banks
Her comments come as Heather Humphreys doubled down on her view that Connolly has been “speaking out of both sides of her mouth”.
heating upConnolly calls on Humphreys to withdraw remarks and says Fine Gael are 'absolutely terrified'
On The JournalPresidential Election
One candidate is winning the podcast war - the other has hardly been on the field
As the electorate goes to the polls next week, one presidential candidate has been far more active on podcasts than the other.
On The JournalBack in the fold
Social Democrats appoint Eoin Hayes as social protection spokesperson
all about the numbersHarris wins Dáil confidence motion after Aontú challenge him on spinal surgeries controversies
Leaders' QuestionsGovernment accused of deference to energy companies as McDonald hits out at 'rip off' bills
From 'sorry if' to bankrobber jibes: The key takeaways from the Pat Kenny Áras debate
Both candidates were less combative than we have seen them before.
