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12th January 2026

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Chaplain injured in terror attack and three soldiers to receive bravery award from Irish military

9 hrs ago

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Gardaí investigate botched attack at Dublin pub as regulars scare off alleged gunman

13 hrs ago

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4th January 2026 - 10th January 2026

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Armed gardaí raided hotel room as father threatened to kill son, three months before their deaths

Niall O'Connor

Updated 9 Jan

142k

Ballyfermot

18-year-old allegedly had loaded Glock handgun 'primed for use' hidden in his garden

9 Jan

14.3k

Investigation

Tusla confirms father and son found dead in west Dublin 'were known' to agency

The 11-year-old boy, Oisín O’Reilly, is suspected to have been killed by his father Wayne.

Niall O'Connor

8 Jan

127k

Raided

US seizes Russian-flagged Shadow Fleet tanker in North Atlantic with support from UK military

Updated 7 Jan

52.0k

high seas chase

Why did the US just raid a Russian-flagged ship 600 nautical miles off Ireland?

Niall O'Connor

Updated 7 Jan

19.2k

The Morning Lead

Government warned state could contribute billions indirectly to EU defence with little benefit

The warning comes as work continues in negotiating the EU’s next budget – the Multiannual Financial Framework – which will cover the years 2028 to 2034.

Niall O'Connor

6 Jan

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Ship spotting

Irish Air Corps despatches aircraft to examine Russian tanker being pursued from Venezuela

5 Jan

31.6k

Taoiseach in China

Taoiseach begins official visit to China today for trade and political meetings

4 Jan

5.1k

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January 2026

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3 Jan

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Venezuelan Opposition leader calls for colleague to be installed as President

3 Jan

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Last month

December 2025

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Motorist caught at 207 km/h in 100 km/h zone near Limerick by gardaí on roads blitz duty

30 Dec 2025

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RIP

Garda Michael Egan, who was shot during 1975 IRA kidnapping incident, has died

Egan was shot as he worked to free Dutch businessman Tiede Herrema, taken hostage by the IRA in a bid to free Rose Dugdale.

30 Dec 2025

29.3k

The Morning Lead

Taoiseach pushes back on Defence Forces intelligence officer claim of China as a hostile state

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is due to travel to China in the coming weeks.

Niall O'Connor

25 Dec 2025

26.4k

The Morning Lead

'Squeamish debate' misses the point of working with NATO and EU states on defence, Martin says

Ireland should not be afraid of mutually beneficial co-operation with other nations amid the heightened Russian threat, the Taoiseach said.

Niall O'Connor

23 Dec 2025

9.7k

The Morning Lead

Gifts that don't exist and fake invoices to busy staff: Scams doing the rounds this Christmas

The Journal has been speaking to sources who are in involved in investigating complaints about the latest online and phone scams.

Niall O'Connor

21 Dec 2025

14.3k

Midlands Prison

Prisoner arrested in garda probe of link between fight and Edenderry arson released without charge

Updated 16 Dec 2025

20.6k

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Government agrees to negotiate with France for purchase of military radar system

16 Dec 2025

12.6k

Glasgow

Irish man arrested in Scotland in connection with €9m cocaine seizure

16 Dec 2025

17.1k

landed

This just in: The brand new €53 million Government Jet has just landed at Baldonnel

The jet, a multi-purpose Strategic Reach Aircraft, will replace the ailing Lear Jet.

Niall O'Connor

Updated 16 Dec 2025

62.5k

blue flew

The new garda plane has arrived and was in the skies in the border region today

16 Dec 2025

80.7k

Dublin

Policing ombudsman investigating death of man in Temple Bar at weekend after garda referral

Updated 15 Dec 2025

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The Morning Lead

Private firm brought in as stopgap measure after dramatic cuts in flying hours at Baldonnel

Due to a significant understaffing issue in Baldonnel, the Irish Air Corps was forced to adopt a five day week service.

Niall O'Connor

13 Dec 2025

25.6k

Helen McEntee

Minister insists incursion being taken 'extremely seriously' as she unveils anti-drone funding

11 Dec 2025

9.7k

Limerick

Fine Gael politician sought to move speed vans while asking superintendent to cancel speeding fine

10 Dec 2025

19.5k

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Spanish prosecutor says court case won't stop The Monk standing in Dublin Central by-election

10 Dec 2025

9.5k

National Security

Portuguese, French and PSNI anti-drone police units deployed in Dublin during Zelenskyy visit

Niall O'Connor

9 Dec 2025

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Hack alert

Small companies in medical sector such as GPs 'critically' unprepared for cyber threats

9 Dec 2025

5.3k

keeping an eye

Irish and British monitor first sailing of Russian 'Shadow Fleet' ship in Irish Sea

Niall O'Connor

8 Dec 2025

37.0k

Offaly

Edenderry murders: Gardaí probing whether result of prison fight was motive for attack on home

Four-year-old Tadhg Farrell and his great-aunt Mary Holt, 60, were entirely innocent victims in the blaze.

Updated 8 Dec 2025

61.8k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

6 Dec 2025

3.5k

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Irish naval ship monitored suspicious vessel off Dublin during Zelenskyy visit

The ship had been involved in damaging an undersea cable in the Baltic Sea earlier this year.

Niall O'Connor

6 Dec 2025

48.7k

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Outgoing head of Irish Navy tells sailors to embrace change to respond to 'Cold War' level threat

6 Dec 2025

9.7k

Peacekeepers

Lebanese army arrests six suspects for attack this week on Irish soldiers

Irish soldiers were shot at by a group of six people as they carried out a night patrol near Bint Jbeil in South Lebanon.

Niall O'Connor

6 Dec 2025

8.3k

National Security

We may never discover who was operating the drones along Zelenskyy's flight path - here's why

Sailors on board the LÉ William Butler Yeats reported seeing four drones as they maintained a security watch off Dublin on Monday.

Niall O'Connor

Updated 5 Dec 2025

24.0k

Peacekeepers

'No one hurt' as Irish peacekeepers come under fire from militants in South Lebanon

Updated 5 Dec 2025

17.4k

the park

Garda stationed near Phoenix Park says Drew Harris was 'shielded from cost-of-living crisis'

Updated 4 Dec 2025

115k

Hybrid threat

Four unidentified military-style drones breached no-fly zone to target Zelenskyy's arrival in Dublin

Gardaí are investigating whether the drones took off from land in Dublin or from an undetected ship.

Niall O'Connor

4 Dec 2025

159k

The Morning Lead

Gardaí and national security officials refuse invite from Oireachtas to discuss national security

In November the Joint Committee on Defence and National Security invited gardaí and civil service national security officials but they refused to attend.

Niall O'Connor

4 Dec 2025

41.7k