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Today’s News
School intervention in sleep may help children get to bed earlier, new study finds
A study of sixth-class pupils found a 21% rise in those going to bed before 11pm after learning more about sleep.
RTÉ accused of neglecting child safety in war of words with Tusla ahead of Prime Time creche exposé
The RTÉ documentary about the Hyde and Seek chain was broadcast on 24 July.
'We still can't keep up with the demand': How Gym+Coffee became a cult lifestyle brand
Co-founder Karl Swaine says getting there has been ‘quite a journey’.
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Yesterday’s News
'Returnships' to be introduced to help women get back into the workforce
Minster Regina Doherty said women often lack the “confidence and belief in themselves” to return to work after a long period of time.
'I just remember the pain of being so completely lost' - How a lifelong wanderer rediscovered his path
Des McAleenan has travelled the world as a goalkeeping coach but his current role has helped him rebuild both his life and love of the game.
'Lost for words': Murdered homeless man remembered as talented chef and friend to many
Hourihane was beaten to death in a “tented village” in Cork city.
Flights, electricity, and Anglo-Irish travel: Things that will be fine in a no-deal Brexit
There aren’t many, but there are elements that will be fine in a no-deal Brexit.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here’s what made the headlines today.
Saoirse McHugh: Fast fashion is hard to escape, but it is damaging our environment
There is no room, environmentally or socially, for fast fashion anymore, writes Saoirse McHugh of the Green Party.
'Some of the generals wanted me executed and that sort of craic'
Willie Anderson’s career took him to places far more frightening than the teeth of an All Black haka.
How I Spend My Money: A 28-year-old engineer on €40,000 trying to save money while renting in Dublin
The young engineer is trying to balance saving while enjoying an active social life
'The clock is ticking': EU warns a lot of work to be done before Brexit deal
He even hinted he may even have to ‘eat my words’ and support a plan close to May’s rejected agreement.
Body recovered during search operation for fisherman (24) off Cork coast
According to gardaí, formal identification has yet to take place.
‘You really don’t give a f**k’: The week in quotes
Here’s what was said and who said what this week.
Gardaí appeal for witnesses following murder of man in Cork city
The State Pathologist has been notified and the scene is currently preserved.
Boy 'traumatised' after father shot in both ankles in front of him during west Belfast attack
The paramilitary-style attack occurred shortly after 10.30pm when three masked men forced their way into the home.
Davy Fitz's Sixmilebridge side celebrate Clare hurling glory with win over Cratloe
A fourth title in seven years for Sixmilebridge this afternoon.
Woman seriously injured in Clare cliff jumping accident airlifted to hospital
She’s understood to have jumped around 10 metres when she got into difficulty.
Heavy downpours expected as Status Yellow warning issued for 20 counties
The weather is expected to remain unsettled for the rest of the week.
Young women dragged into laneway and sexually assaulted in Omagh
The woman has been left “deeply traumatised” by the attack.
'Suddenly everything just exploded' - Bonnie Greer on sticking up for Ireland on the BBC
The US-born writer said the reaction to her comments
Ireland to face favourites New Zealand in Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
Joe Schmidt’s side will take on the number one team in the world in Tokyo next Saturday.
Gardaí investigating prominent Irish sportsman over alleged sexual assault in Dublin
The alleged sexual assault happened at 9pm on Friday night in Drimnagh.
Maths Week: The solutions to all of the puzzles
Here are all the answers to the Maths Week puzzles posted yesterday.
New 24-hour mental health information line launched to help people access services
The Your Mental Health information line can be reached on 1800 742 444.
Families of Islamic State supporters escape Syria displacement camp, officials say
The displacement camps host some 12,000 foreigners – 8,000 children and 4,000 women.
Poll: Do you pray?
Five people have been made saints today by the catholic church.
US diplomat's wife at centre of UK fatal crash row says she's 'devastated by this tragic accident'
Harry Dunn (19) died when his motorbike crashed into a car outside and RAF base.
IRFU refute 'scurrilous allegation' that they were opposed to rearranging Japan v Scotland match
The union have hit back at a report in the Sunday Times.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Sitdown Sunday: 'All that's left in the homes are the elderly, weak women, and children'
Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.
A British cardinal who helped found UCD is to become a saint today
Pope Francis will create five new saints today.
The Irish For: The varieties of cailín and the deductive Coleen Rooney
Coleen is derived from cailín, the Irish word for a girl, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
Typhoon Hagibis moves off Japan but at least 14 are dead amid flooding and devastation
Japan’s military deployed 27,000 troops to aid rescue operations.
Ireland have been hamstrung by conservatism for far too long
Mick McCarthy’s side could only draw with Georgia in Tbilisi on Saturday.
Timeline: How the DUP went from 'blood red lines' to a Brexit compromise
The DUP position changed dramatically when Boris Johnson published his Brexit plan.
Cyclist seriously injured and driver arrested after crash on the Ring of Kerry
The driver of the car was arrested by investigating garda for suspected dangerous driving.
'It's like I'm in a prison': Fears citizenship applications are facing years-long backlogs
A High Court ruling in July has halted the processing of citizenship applications.
NTA says it would like to expand free public transport for kids after 'phenomenal' summer uptake
Irish Rail, Luas, Bus Eireann and Go Ahead all saw child journey’s jump by over 100% during Kids Go Free August initiative.
Upgrade works due to be completed at Direct Provision centre in July still haven't started
Residents in Clondalkin Towers say they have been told that the works may not commence until next year.
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Poll: Do you pray?
TODAY, POPE FRANCIS is to create five new saints. Among them a British Cardinal who helped found UCD.
In the Catholic church, new saints must have two “miracles” to their names — usually scientifically inexplicable healings attributed to prayers .
Prayers to saints are common and most major religions have some form of prayer as part of their worship.
So, regardless of your religious persuasion or what you consider a prayer to be, is it something you do?
Poll: Do you pray?
Poll Results:
Never (4618)
Yes, often (3915)
Yes, occasionally (2491)
Very rarely (1839)
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Saoirse McHugh: Fast fashion is hard to escape, but it is damaging our environment
By Saoirse McHugh
How I Spend My Money: A 28-year-old engineer on €40,000 trying to save money while renting in Dublin
By TheJournal.ie reader
The young engineer is trying to balance saving while enjoying an active social life
The Irish For: The varieties of cailín and the deductive Coleen Rooney
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Coleen is derived from cailín, the Irish word for a girl, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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