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This week
30th November 2025 - 5th December 2025
'A night of madness': Four food businesses across Dublin targeted by masked burglars yesterday
The impacted owners believe that one group of masked men carried out the series of burglaries.
Unions urge RTÉ to hold firm on Eurovision boycott over Israel inclusion ahead of EBU meeting
Taxi drivers to stage another protest across Dublin tomorrow against Uber's fixed rate charges
Gardaí warn of traffic disruption as Zelenskyy begins first official visit to Ireland
Motorcyclist dead following early morning collision in Wexford
Electric Picnic: Gorillaz, CMAT and Fontaines D.C. among first acts confirmed for 2026
RTÉ set to unveil its Christmas TV schedule soon - here’s some of what’s coming up this month
Rainy start to December as weather warning in effect for four counties
Zelenskyy to make first official visit to Ireland tomorrow
During the visit, Zelenskyy will meet with the President, Taoiseach and members of the Ukrainian community living in Ireland.
Last week
23rd November 2025 - 29th November 2025
NI trauma charity reveals how it was nearly scammed by a fake donation of a baby grand piano
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Majority of households have less money to spend this Christmas than they did last year
The Red Line Luas has fully reopened this morning — here’s the Christmas timetable
Several people evacuated after apartment fire in Clonmel
Three children hospitalised and pet dog killed in suspected arson attack on home in Ballyfermot
Wind warning issued for two counties as unsettled weekend of weather looms
We went to Ranelagh to ask about Metrolink. Locals weren't too keen to talk
A last-minute legal challenge in Ranelagh has pitted neighbour against neighbour over the future of Dublin’s long-awaited Metro.
Credit union loan books have hit record levels (even surpassing the Celtic Tiger peak)
'Cá bhfuil An Taoiseach?': McDonald and O'Brien clash over Martin no-show in Dáil
Most crimes last year were committed by repeat offenders, new stats show
A milkman and his son killed during 1981 Belfast rioting is to be investigated by Troubles body
Taxi drivers to hold new protest later this week as dispute over Uber’s fixed fares escalates
Two dead and several injured following collision between bus, lorry and car in Co Meath
The driver of the bus and the driver of the lorry were pronounced dead at the scene, while occupants of the third vehicle and bus remain in hospital for treatment.
PSNI rule out prosecution over damage to portrait of DUP mayor at Belfast City Hall
€1,000 per fill? 'Real hardship' for homes as heating oil costs soar as winter sets in
Reggae pioneer and actor Jimmy Cliff dies aged 81
Mary Robinson says outcome of climate talks was disappointing - but she's staying hopeful
Man due in court after nearly €500k worth of cocaine seized in Limerick
‘For those who tuned in, it mattered’: Veteran broadcaster John Kenny reflects on 2XM closure
Last month
November 2025
Veteran RTÉ broadcaster and writer David Hanly dies aged 82
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Weather warnings lifted this morning, but it's still freezing out across the country
'Two years of drive to live': Family share final update on girl injured in Parnell St stabbing
Woman due in court over online threats against Simon Harris and his family
The World Cup play-off draw is at 12 today – here’s who Ireland could be facing
MetroLink: 8,000 workers needed for its construction, with many coming from abroad
Fine Gael ministers are getting used to their new briefs this morning
Snow and ice warning issued for five counties from midnight
Paschal Donohoe is off for a big job in the States, but what does the World Bank actually do?
The finance minister is stepping down to take a US-based job as the World Bank’s number two.