Today’s News
Event today will show people how European co-housing models can work here
The event will hear from a number of groups who are working to regularise the model here as well as experts on how to manage the financial and legal issues.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Here’s the news as you start your day.
Man (39) dies after car collides with pickup truck in Co Westmeath
The collision happened at around 5.30pm yesterday evening on the N55 at Tubberclair near Glasson.
'I was so f*****g insensitive... I thought, 'Jesus... I shouldn’t be doing that''
In an exclusive long-form interview, Eamon Dunphy talks to The42 about RTÉ, criticism, regrets, legacy, and Glenn Whelan.
1,300 road users detected breaking red lights at busy Luas junction in Smithfield
A pilot scheme that ran some years ago lead to 624 fixed charge notices issued, Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan said.
Have you seen Mary? Gardaí appeal for information on missing 16-year-old
Mary McDonagh has been missing from Castlebar since yesterday afternoon.
R Kelly hands himself into police following 10 sex abuse charges
He will appear in court tomorrow afternoon, a police spokesman said.
Extradition cases between the UK and Ireland post-Brexit will prove a lot more difficult
There are concerns that reverting to the old system will cause delays.
Micheál Martin to face questions from grassroots about keeping FG in government until 2020
The party is holding its Ard Fheis at Citywest today.
'The big thing for me was to show it's not just depression and anxiety. There's loads of mental health issues'
Roscommon footballer Amanda McLoone reached out to the WGPA counselling service last year when she began to feel overwhelmed in her life.
Activist says scans are being offering with 'top-of-the-range' ultrasound machine at Dublin building
Eamonn Murphy, a veteran anti-abortion activist, displayed the machine at the Berkeley Street centre.
Coveney: 'What's the new mega Bill? In simple language, it’s Irish Brexit law'
The Tánaiste says Ireland will be as ready as we can be for the damage a disorderly Brexit will cause.
Train disruptions at Kildare-Portlaoise, Belfast, and Pearse Station this weekend
There are three separate disruptions to train services this weekend – here’s a run through of what’s planned.
Dozens of dissident weapons caches 'dotted along border region'
Gardaí fear an upsurge in violence in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Yesterday’s News
US Congress won't support UK trade deal that threatens open border, says Varadkar
The Taoiseach had some harsh words for the House of Commons this evening.
US 'House of Horrors' couple plead guilty to imprisoning and torturing 12 of their children
They face the prospect of life imprisonment.
Former Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh selected as MEP candidate for Fine Gael
Walsh won the Rose of Tralee in 2014.
Tadhg Beirne flies in late and shines in Munster win over Ospreys
‘Johann rang me yesterday and told me I was flying here,’ said Beirne after his breakdown efforts earned him man of the match.
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Arlene Foster calls for 'neighbourliness' as she poses with Shane Ross in the Ballroom of Romance
The pair were in Leitrim today to launch a new stretch of a greenway linking Sligo, Leitrim and Fermanagh.
Deliveroo workers return to work after striking in Dublin over waiting times at restaurants
“We’re losing money,” Raphael Duarte told TheJournal.ie. “We’re not earning.”
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Coveney unveils no-deal Brexit Bill, Deliveroo workers on strike, and vets at border posts – it’s the evening fix.
'He has a chance at life now': HSE grants access to drug that could help boys with rare condition keep walking Exclusive
At least five boys in Ireland have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle-wasting condition.
Government issues estimated €4 million tender to station vets at border posts post-Brexit Exclusive
This includes the possibility of placing them at potential border posts with Northern Ireland in the future.
Clinical Ireland U20s take bonus point in Italy to sustain winning run in Six Nations
Shannon scrum-half Craig Casey grabbed two tries to keep Ireland on course for a Grand Slam.
How good is the phone coverage where you are? New map shows quality across the country
You can adjust the map to show you different providers and switch between quality of 3G and 4G signal.
'Harrowing conditions': Man jailed for three years and banned from owning dogs or horses for life
Dead animals were scattered around the farmer’s property, some of which were used to feed the dogs.
R Kelly charged with 10 counts of sexual abuse
Two more women have also accused R Kelly of sexually assaulting them as teens.
Mr Moonlight trial: Pathologist said injuries 'could be result of traffic collision or serious assault'
Bobby ‘Mr Moonlight’ Ryan was found dead almost two years after going missing
The Health Check: See how your sexual health, sleep and diet compare to other readers
You might find some surprising results.

Teenager who abducted and killed Alesha MacPhail named as Aaron Campbell
The six-year-old’s body was found in a wooded area on the Isle of Bute, Scotland in July 2018.
Man jailed for assaulting nine-month-old girl, leaving her with life-threatening skull fracture
The 26-year-old man assaulted his then partner’s nine-month-old daughter.
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The 5 at 5: Friday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Victim of retired surgeon tells court he was given 'a life sentence of pain'
Patrick Cusack told the court he had not had a proper night’s sleep in 45 years.
Fine Gael TD Marcella Corcoran Kennedy to run for MEP seat in Ireland South
The deputy will be one of three from Fine Gael on the ballot.
Empire producers cut Smollett from season's last episodes following his arrest
The show’s producers said they are placing their trust in the legal system.
Child who was in womb when mother collided with Tesco shopping trolley awarded €45k
The judge presiding over the case said it was a most unusual one to come before the courts.
Mild weather to continue this weekend but keep your brolly handy
Some patchy rain is expected over the next few days.
Man sentenced after robbing shop and threatening to stab worker with red liquid-filled syringe
Rooney Dignam entered the shop on the day in question and told the worker to open the till or he would stab her.