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19th July 2026 - 25th July 2026
This month
July 2026
written in the stars
This photo of Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal has gone viral again (and no, it's not AI)
Argentina’s legendary captain and Spain’s teenage sensation will face each other on the pitch for the first time in the World Cup final on Sunday.
true underdog story
It's all gone slightly Italia '90 in this Crumlin cul-de-sac as locals get set to cheer on Pico
The quiet cul-de-sac in the west Dublin suburb where Lopes grew up has been covered Cape Verdean flags.
As it happened
Zelenskyy heads home as Ireland's EU presidency launch comes to close
Ireland will hold the presidency of the Council of the European Union for the next six months, and is set to host hundreds of EU meetings during that period.
Last month
June 2026
As it happened
Starmer quits in Downing Street speech and his would-be replacement is sworn in as MP
stop the gameThe Palestine FA wants to make clear it has not 'given its blessing' to the Ireland-Israel game
Ciara Mageean‘Celebrate the joys in life’: Ciara Mageean opens up on her stage four cancer diagnosis
CourtsLeinster rugby player Alan Spicer avoids criminal conviction for assaulting woman in nightclub
This year
2026
As it happened
Social Democrats win Dublin Central as Galway West goes down to the wire
It’s been a long day of counting. Here’s how it all went down.
at a glance
Movers and shakers: Five byelection takeaways as the results come rolling in
Now that we have a first count, here are some takes from the numbers in the boxes.
Castlebar District Court
Former Mayo footballer among four charged over serious assault in Castlebar
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ATU recently announced Springboard funding for over 40 programmes, all the way up to Master's
As it happened
Talks to resume tomorrow as fuel blockades continue, Tánaiste promises 'substantial' fuel package
IFA president Francie Gorman said after today’s meeting the government needs to be ‘a lot more proactive’.
As it happened
Fuel protests: Dozens of forecourts out of petrol, panic buying underway and M50 still gridlocked
The National Emergency Coordination Group met this afternoon to discuss the response.
As it happened
Iran launches wave of missiles towards Israel as US announces charter flights for Americans
As it happened
Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran as US urges citizens to leave Middle East
Donald Trump said the conflict could go on for four to five weeks, but that US has the “capability to go far longer”.
FOg of war
Five things you should pay attention to in the Iran-Israel-US war right now
Who will take over in Iran? Will Ireland rescue citizens stranded there? And will the MAGA movement turn on Trump?
US AND ISRAEL WAR ON IRAN
Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei ‘is dead’ after US and Israeli attack
Israeli media has reported that a photograph of Khamenei’s body had been shown to Trump and Netanyahu.
The Iranian Red Crescent reported that at least 201 people were killed in airstrikes across Iran.
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