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Temperatures on polling day are set to reach 23 degrees
Tomorrow is to be mainly sunny.
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Here’s what’s making the news this morning.
North Korea slams 'ignorant and stupid' Mike Pence as nuclear summit hangs in the balance
Pence warned North Korea that it would be a “great mistake” to try and play with Washington.
Revenue dog Elvis sniffs out €408k worth of black market cigarettes in Meath
The find represents 33,500 packets of Jim branded cigarettes.
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Inside Dublin's most exciting food quarter on Capel Street - plus the very best pub snugs
No Disco: 'There wasn't really anything like it on RTÉ at the time'
A new radio documentary shows off the legacy of the iconic music TV show.
'No evidence of voter fraud' - Council says French student received polling card due to clerical error
The student’s voter registration form was submitted in a batch from NUI Galway last year and it indicated that she was an Irish citizen.
Analysis: Leinster have to be wary that Scarlets' old habits die hard
The Welsh region possess a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it ability to score tries.
Fisherman (62) drowns off Galway coast
A member of the public raised the alarm after the fisherman said that he was in difficulty and his boat was sinking.
Q&A: The answers to your questions about the Eighth Amendment referendum
You’ve been submitting your questions – and here are the answers.
'Everything hurts' - Panicked call of mountain biker attacked by cougar is released by police
Isaac Sederbaum survived the attack but his friend SJ Brooks was killed.
Council by council: An extra 118,000 people have registered to vote ahead of tomorrow's referendum
More than 3.2 million people are now registered to vote in tomorrow’s referendum.
'For Mary Lou McDonald, the lack of IRA baggage may prove to be both a blessing and a curse'
McDonald is treading a well-worn path, hoping that one last push can secure a seat of power in both Belfast and Dublin, as well as a united Ireland, writes Danny Rigg.
DNA database helped match offenders to at least 30 violent crimes last year
More than 900 investigative links between people and unsolved crimes have been uncovered.
Minister says bin charges will rise by up to €1 per lift if bottle deposit scheme introduced
The Environment Committee voted to ensure the set up of a bottle deposit scheme is compulsory.
Don't be confused at the ballot box - you're voting on the 36th Amendment tomorrow
The Eighth Amendment won’t be mentioned on the ballot paper.
Mark Hennessy 'person of interest' in a number of unsolved sexual assault cases
Gardaí are now sifting through messages sent from his social media profiles.
'A defining moment for our generation': Why emigrants are coming home to vote
Thousands of Irish people are coming #HomeToVote in tomorrow’s referendum.
Yesterday’s News
Italy has a new prime minister
Giuseppe Conte has emerged from obscurity as a compromise candidate for prime minister of a government formed by far-right and anti-establishment parties.
Coast Guard called after members of the public get stranded on rocks near Howth
The Coast Guard commended the group for getting in contact.
Brexiteers 'Max Fac' plan would cost the UK £20 billion - Revenue chief
The UK government is bitterly split as to the best way for Britain to exit the EU from a customs standpoint.
Almost a quarter of the world will be obese by 2045 researchers warn
One in eight people, up from one in 11, will have type 2 diabetes.
'It's been 32 years': How Kinsale plans to reclaim the SuperValu TidyTowns crown in 2018
‘It’s overdue but we’ve worked harder than ever this year,’ says Kinsale local Ted McNamara.
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Strong squad underlines Ireland's chances of series success in Australia
Joe Schmidt’s 32-man squad features two uncapped players and a host of proven stars.
Q&A: Can the 'hard cases' be dealt with while still retaining the Eighth Amendment?
It’s been a big question in recent days.
"It's going to impact my life": Immigrants have their say on both sides of the referendum debate
Only Irish citizens are allowed to vote in Friday’s referendum.
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Gardaí search for Jastine Valdez’s iPad, and Stephen Rae steps down as editor-in-chief of Independent News and Media – it’s the Fix.
Trump violated US constitution by blocking people on Twitter court says
The ruling comes in response to a lawsuit filed by a group of Twitter users.
Jastine Valdez murder - gardaí appeal for information on missing iPad
It is hoped that Jastine’s bag and iPad could help shed light on any connection she may have had with her killer.
'G'wan Mary Lou!' - Sinn Féin's leader is a hit on the canvass but insists it's no election dry run
McDonald says her first campaign as leader is not practice for a general election.
Recovery from poisoning is 'slow and painful' - Yulia Skripal speaks
Yulia was discharged from a local hospital last month.
'The only time the Wicklow players would have met or seen the Dublin players is on TV'
John Evans is gearing up his team to face the All-Ireland champions.
Mark Hennessy was shot dead in the driver's seat of his car - GSOC statement
Some people on social media had criticised the gardaí.
Pro-life groups secured access to the names and addresses of Irish voters ahead of the referendum Exclusive
An investigation by TheJournal.ie and OpenDemocracy has found that at least two pro-life groups have applied for copies of the register for different local authorities.
Swimming stopped at Clare beach due to high levels of E coli in the water
The high levels are linked to runoffs from recent rainfall.
FactFind: How many doctors support repeal?
There are Doctors for Yes and the Medical Alliance for No – but what are the numbers exactly?
NFL owners agree ban on players kneeling in protest during US national anthem
Players must stand for the Star Spangled Banner or remain in the changing rooms.
Actor who got struck in face playing Hamlet takes to stage in same role tonight
Conor Madden told us about his experience.
The government wants to know what you think the most significant risks facing Ireland are
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said that the more people who get involved the better.
Tánaiste says report that Aidan McAnespie's body part was 'disposed of' must be 'extremely difficult' for the family
The 24-year-old was shot shortly after crossing an army checkpoint.
Australian archbishop steps down after being found guilty of covering up child sex abuse
Wilson, who faces up to two years in jail, said today he was stepping aside from his church duties.
Your say
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Poll: Have you decided how you will vote on Friday?
ON FRIDAY, IRELAND will be asked to vote in a referendum to repeal or retain the Eighth Amendment.
There have been a number of debates in the lead up to the vote and TheJournal.ie has answered many of our readers questions about the referendum.
Up to 125,000 people have registered to vote ahead of the upcoming referendum but opinion polls on Sunday indicated that 14%-17% of people are still undecided about how they’ll vote.
So today we’re asking, have you decided how you will vote on Friday?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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