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March
March 2026
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Iran says it can fight for six months, chartered flight from Middle East lands in Dublin and Tusla defunds therapy service.
8 Mar
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Tyrrelstown
Man (30s) dead and two people hospitalised following single-car crash in west Dublin
8 Mar
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Strikes
Strikes in the Middle East continue as Irish Government-chartered flight departs Oman
The Middle East conflict has entered its second week.
Updated 7 Mar
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displaced
Leo Varadkar says US and Israel should 'accept all the migrants' from their war on Iran
7 Mar
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Cavan
Man arrested after cannabis worth €281k seized by gardaí and Revenue in Cavan town
7 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Iran rejects surrender to Israel and US, Irish ex-army chief says war ‘appears unlawful’ and a look at the landlord firm behind Wexford evictions.
7 Mar
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It could be EU
Iceland to hold referendum on restarting EU membership talks after decade-long pause
7 Mar
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Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Woof woof baby!
6 Mar
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anti-war protest
US veteran dragged from Capitol Hill after protesting war in Iran at Senate hearing
5 Mar
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Closed
Parents say they're totally in the dark on plan to fix 'rotting and collapsing' primary school
Impacted families say they were given less than 24 hours’ notice of the closure, as concerns mount over the condition of the school’s ageing prefab buildings.
Andrew Walsh
5 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 More strikes across Iran, Israel and Lebanon, Irish arrive home from Dubai and our readers share reality of renting.
Updated 5 Mar
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Middle East
Iran claims to have struck US oil tanker, hours after Israel launched a fresh attack on Tehran
Updated 5 Mar
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As it happened
87 bodies recovered as US confirms it sank an Iranian vessel in Indian Ocean
Overnight Israeli strikes in Beirut killed at least six people as Iran launched more missiles at Tel Aviv.
Updated 4 Mar
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RELATED
Emirates flight carrying hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai is en route to Ireland
4 Mar
Iran claims 'complete control' of vital oil and gas route Strait of Hormuz
4 Mar
Tom Clonan: Trump’s war on Iran is a death blow to the rules-based order
3 Mar
feeling the pressure
Paid €500 for heating oil last week? Now it could cost you €725 (or more)
4 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 More strikes across Iran, Lebanon and Israel, Irish charter flight from UAE confirmed and Ireland’s special forces unit considering puclic recruitment.
Updated 4 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 US-Israel war with Iran could be ‘longer than a month’, Irish in UAE watch war unfold and Enoch Burke transferred from Mountjoy
Updated 3 Mar
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Walking and Cycling Index
More than half a million car journeys avoided every day in Dublin by walking and cycling
3 Mar
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Iran
Iran launches attacks on Israel and US military bases in the Gulf following Khamenei death
Crowds have gathered in Iranian cities to call for vengeance following the killing of Khamenei in US and Israeli attacks.
Updated 1 Mar
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travel advice
Irish citizens urged to shelter in place across Middle East as thousands of flights cancelled
Updated 1 Mar
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Foreign Affairs
McEntee states she 'can’t say' if US-Israeli strikes on Iran are illegal
1 Mar
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Deportation
'Close to the ICE model': Nine children among 63 people deported to South Africa from Dublin Airport
Updated 1 Mar
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Drug seizures
Two men arrested as drugs worth more than €700,000 seized in north Dublin
1 Mar
11.7k
Brits
CMAT defends artists speaking out as ITV censors live remarks at the BRIT Awards
1 Mar
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Ballina
Two young men killed and three people injured in overnight single-car collision in Co Mayo
1 Mar
58.5k
February
February 2026
News Fix
Here's what happened today: Saturday
28 Feb
3.3k
an american tale
Heard the tale of the American animator who walked out on Disney and set up in 1980s Dublin?
Andrew Walsh
28 Feb
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Donegal
Tributes paid as Tyrone road crash victim named as Donegal footballer and chef
28 Feb
20.2k
Mia Lily Keogh O'Keeffe
Mother of Navan teen killed in hit-and-run says family faces ‘forced goodbye’ and lasting trauma
28 Feb
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documentary
'People don't see the pain': Emma Fogarty on her new documentary and friendship with Colin Farrell
A documentary following Fogarty and Farrell’s Dublin marathon journey premieres this evening before streaming globally on HBO.
Andrew Walsh
28 Feb
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Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
27 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 EU presidency security concerns, energy bill arrears hit record levels and a list of the Dáil’s landlords.
Updated 27 Feb
2.1k
It Could Be You
Mayo player scoops first Lotto jackpot of the year with €11.1 million win
27 Feb
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energy costs
Almost 320,000 households behind on energy bills as arrears hit record high
27 Feb
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Rain
It's officially the start of spring this weekend. It's going to rain a lot
Updated 26 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Clintons appear before US Epstein probe, Sinn Féin picks by-election candidate and Ireland needs a lot more construction workers.
Updated 26 Feb
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Louth
E-scooter seized from eight-year-old boy by gardaí in Co Louth
26 Feb
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Vincent Kearney
‘Attack on public interest journalism’: RTÉ editor’s surveillance case opens in London
Updated 25 Feb
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Pay off
Irish-founded payments firm Stripe is considering a takeover of rival PayPal
25 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Trump’s State of the Union, police search at former prince Andrew’s home ends and Irish naval officers could be posted on foreign ships.
Updated 25 Feb
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The Monk
'You don't have to vote for me': Gerry Hutch kicks off campaign to urge people to register to vote
25 Feb
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