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'We were segregated in 'the reject ward'': Survivor describes experience of mixed-race children in mother and baby homes
An unpublished report has found that mixed-race children were routinely withheld for adoption and some children’s skin colour was listed as a “defect”.
AIB joins rival bank in cutting three and five year fixed mortgage rates
Last week, KBC dropped its fixed mortgage rates from 2.85% to 2.55%.
Man (32) dies following collision involving motorcycle and car in Co Kilkenny
The incident happened at around 8.45pm yesterday evening on the N10 at Templemartin.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to begin formal fight against extradition to US
The Australian was visited in prison by his father over the weekend ahead of the hearing today.
'We were just a group of friends': How 9th Impact went from living room idea to 20 million downloads
Dr Finn Krewer of 9th Impact shares the lessons learned.
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Public Health Emergency Team to meet to 'advance Covid-19 preparedness plans for Ireland'
Three people have died in Italy, which is experiencing Europe’s first major outbreak of the virus.
Appeal for witnesses as man dies after car struck ditch in Co Wicklow
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene.
Man due in court this morning over shots being fired in direction of gardaí in Co Donegal
The incident happened at Mill Road, Glenties on Saturday.
Canary Islands airports reopen after sandstorm closures
A number of Aer Lingus and Ryanair flights were cancelled over the weekend.
11-year-old boy dies in hospital after being hit by van in Donegal
The boy was seriously injured near Buncrana at approximately 5.30pm on Friday.
TV Wrap - Bono gets it in the neck as Ireland's problems are exposed in Twickenham horror show
While the Irish public rushed to blame the U2 frontman, the pundits worryingly found plenty of different issues on the pitch.
New phase of construction begins on Dublin's underground jet fuel pipeline
It’s hoped that the 14.4km-long pipe will reduce traffic volumes, emissions, accidents, road damage and noise.
Plans to charge 58,000 people with excessive water usage delayed over privacy concerns
Discussions are underway with the Data Protection Commissioner about managing customer’s personal data.
Should you enter a public park after dark? Dublin City Council says it's 'common sense' not to
Councillors asked if extra lights could be added to some parks. The council said this would “give a false sense of safety”.
Yesterday’s News
'I have a number on my arm from Auschwitz - and people say it never happened?'
Holocaust survivor Dita Kraus has written a memoir about her time in Auschwitz.
Jimmy Conway, the dementia epidemic and how football failed an entire generation of players
The former Republic of Ireland international spent the final ten years of his life battling the insidious disease.
Quiz: Can you finish these James Bond song lyrics?
You know you did, you know you did, you know you did.
How I Spend my Money: A 30-year-old primary teacher on €37,000 living in a mobile home
This week, our reader is a primary teacher living in a mobile home with her new husband, in the hope of saving for a house.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
A rainfall warning on top of flooding, TDs still talking about government formation, and Trump on Russian interference – it’s The Fix.
Trump denies any knowledge of Russian efforts to help his opponent in US presidential election
Trump accused the Democratic chairman of the House Intelligence Committee of leaking election security information
McShane goes down with serious ankle injury just weeks after turning down AFL move
‘I am not a medical man but it sounds bad and didn’t look good either,’ said Mickey Harte.
Here are the top 10 international films to catch at the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival
Highlights will include the Irish premieres of True History of the Kelly Gang and Hearts and Bones.
'There’s no guarantee that the next anarchist isn’t going to do something terrible': The week in quotes
Here’s what was said and who said what this week.
Three people dead in Italy as authorities put towns in lockdown in bid to contain coronavirus
A dozen towns in northern Italy effectively went into lockdown on Saturday after the deaths of two people.
Opinion: “The next government needs to treat the rape epidemic as seriously as the housing and health crises”
Lavinia Kerwick was the first Irish rape survivor to waive her anonymity.
Yellow weather rainfall warning extended to eastern parts with 20 counties now affected
Met Éireann also warned of a risk of further flooding to parts of the country.
Player ratings: how we scored Ireland's performance in deflating England defeat
24-12 final score doesn’t tell the full story of Twickenham performance.
British minister refuses to rule out chlorinated chicken in trade deal with North America
George Eustice also defended the Government’s new immigration system after businesses raised fears of a shortage of workers.
Ireland left reeling at Twickenham as outstanding England batter Farrell's men
Eddie Jones’ side delivered their best performance since the World Cup semi-final against the All Blacks last year.
'It's bringing hell back again': Clare families brace for further flooding as River Shannon rises
Around 7,000 sandbags, and pumping stations were delivered to 10 houses, some of which have been cut off from roads
Party leaders planning new week of talks but still no sign of government being formed
Fine Gael TD Helen McEntee said people need to respect that the party will not go into government with Sinn Féin.
Macron 'not sure' a trade deal between Europe and Britain can be agreed before the end of the year
Britain and the EU are about to embark on negotiations aiming to hammer out a trade agreement by the end of December.
Photos: A look inside the world of Fair Trade and the people behind it in Ghana
Fair Trade is an arrangement designed to help producers in developing countries achieve better trading conditions.
Man (20s) arrested and firearms seized during overnight search of apartment in Dublin
The man is currently being detaine at Kilmainham Garda Station.
Earthquake kills at least eight people in Turkey
At least 21 people have been injured.
Poll: Who do you think will challenge Donald Trump for president this November?
The race for the White House is heating up.
Two killed during Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans
The carnival season is nearing its traditional all-out Fat Tuesday celebration.
'Only one team can win a league or a cup, but everyone can do good things in their area'
Bohemians and Derry City are just two of many League of Ireland clubs doing good work in their local communities.
'This is just the tipping point': The cost of being a student in Ireland has skyrocketed in the past decade
Students protested this week in UCD on more than one occasion about the high cost of rent.
Man (30s) dies in Clare road crash
The incident happeed at around 3am this morning.
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Poll: Who do you think will challenge Donald Trump for president this November?
THE US GENERAL election is a little over eight months away and the Democratic nominees are fighting for the chance to contest it.
Bernie Sanders won Nevada’s presidential primary election last night but the nomination is nowhere near in the bag for the 78-year-old.
Those battling it out are searching for the momentum that will come with being one of the top candidates heading into South Carolina next and then Super Tuesday on March 3, though Pete Buttigieg, Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden trail far behind Bernie Sanders.
While not official yet, it is widely accepted that Donald Trump will retain the Republican party’s nomination for president.
So we want to know: Who do you think will challenge Donald Trump for president this November?
Poll Results:
Bernie Sanders (7253)
Mike Bloomberg (1955)
Elizabeth Warren (865)
Joe Biden (853)
Pete Buttigieg (669)
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How I Spend my Money: A 30-year-old primary teacher on €37,000 living in a mobile home
By TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: “The next government needs to treat the rape epidemic as seriously as the housing and health crises”
By Lavinia Kerwick - @kerwick_lavinia
Lavinia Kerwick was the first Irish rape survivor to waive her anonymity.
The Irish For: 'Tis far from pizza and spaghetti we were reared
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Darach Ó Séaghdha asks what words for foreign foods tell us about Ireland.
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