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Yesterday
29th April 2024
Number of claims relating to accidents caused by uninsured drivers rose by 11% last year
Bethany Home survivor says excluding thousands from redress means 'shame will always hang over Ireland'
Patrick Anderson McQuoid is among the thousands of survivors ineligible for redress under the Government’s controversial scheme.
Patrick spent time in different institutions, he was malnourished and developed several health issues
"My hands and feet turned blue. There is no evidence of State inspection of my condition."
Patrick was sent to live with a couple, aged in their 50s, in Northern Ireland prior to adoption being made legal here
Sunday
28th April 2024
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry team up to win together on the PGA Tour
Quiz: How well do you know Ireland's national parks?
Money Diaries: An administrator on €41K in the east of the country on health leave from work
TheJournal.ie reader
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
John Connell: We must take a stake in the future. I have begun with 12 sheep.
John Connell
Dublin too strong for Offaly as they ease through to another provincial final
Protesters march through Newtown again opposing asylum seeker accommodation nearby
Man killed in collision between quad bike and tractor in Co Galway
Clare edge Cork, Galway rescue draw against Kilkenny, Limerick dispatch Tipperary
Man (25) arrested after allegedly threatening people while wielding two machetes in Tyrone
Harris does not intend to provide 'loophole' for UK's migration challenges after Sunak comments
HSE chief says UHL emergency department 'much more safe now' than when Aoife Johnston died
Enterprise Minister Peter Burke says 'votes are there' for Government to join EU migration pact
Mary Lou McDonald defends Sinn Féin's stance on 'open borders' following criticism
Fourth man charged in connection with seizure of €300,000 worth of cannabis in Limerick
Support for Fianna Fáil slumps to two-year low as Independents make gains
Sitdown Sunday: The battle to build the next DeLorean
Opinion: Enough of the greenwashing - we cannot recycle our way out of our waste problems
Lyndsey O’Connell
Road safety crisis: Readers share their stories of worsening driver behaviour on Irish roads
Readers told us driver behaviour, etiquette and compliance with the law has seriously deteriorated in Ireland.
We were inundated with responses from readers highlighting dangerous driver behaviour.
Mobile phone use came up again and again: you told us it's a constant problem.
Many readers said they believe change is impossible without more gardaí on the roads.
Interview: Dublin Green councillor on why free transport won't solve the city's traffic woes
FactCheck: Did Sinn Féin really propose spending €500m less on health than the Government?
The claim was made by Taoiseach Simon Harris last week in the Dáil.
Last week
21st April 2024 - 27th April 2024
Quiz: Can you match the Electric Picnic headliner to the year?
Who's running in the European elections and what are the key dates to look out for?
A large number of candidates have declared their status in recent weeks.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Parenting: After years of hardship and sacrifice, we finally have a home of our own
Margaret Lynch
Mount Street protesters take aim at Helen McEntee for ‘recycling far-right rhetoric’
Sunak says migrants crossing from Northern Ireland into Republic shows Rwanda plan is working
Ireland beat Scotland to finish third in Women's Six Nations, and qualify for 2025 Rugby World Cup
Anti-asylum seeker protesters march through Newtownmountkennedy chanting 'Newtown says no'
Bambie Thug has first Eurovision stage rehearsal inside the Malmö Arena
PSNI arrest man who assaulted four officers by 'spitting, kicking, urinating and attempting to bite'
Three people charged in connection with seizure of €300,000 worth of cannabis in Limerick
Poll: Are you impressed by the Electric Picnic line-up?
Surrealing in the Years: Bloody horses on the loose in London, bloody chaos on the loose in Ireland
Carl Kinsella
Two people airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following collision in Co Kerry
The Explainer: How does sentencing work in Ireland?