https://www.thejournal.ie/german-city-of-stade-shooting-7084913-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T16:32:00+01:00 Six confirmed dead in shooting in German city of Stade, as two people are arrested Germany, Shooting, Stade https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/3epwhp5-c233e68f-985f-4cee-bec0-743f216c8efe-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/bus-fire-belfast-riots-7085247-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T16:50:28+01:00 Man arrested in connection with bus set on fire during Belfast disorder Arson, Belfast, Glider bus, Northern Ireland, PSNI, Riots https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/img2-thejournal-94a82658-6bbb-4a8a-9942-9b1aaa003941-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/metallica-charity-ireland-7085150-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T16:26:27+01:00 Metallica donates to two Irish charities as it leaves Dublin after Aviva gigs And Justice For All, Charity, Dublin, Dublin Simon Community, good news, GoodNews, Ireland, Metallica, Women's Aid https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/glasgow-uk-25th-june-2026-metallica-hampden-park-glasgow-credit-stephen-wilson-photography-4bb08237-05d5-4c48-87bf-d4ad9c5187c7-630x380.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/trial-former-sports-coach-central-criminal-court-4-7084895-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T16:25:59+01:00 Former sports coach told gardaí he 'never heard of' some complainants he allegedly abused Central Criminal Court, Court, Courts, Trial https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/a-general-view-of-the-criminal-courts-of-justice-where-a-man-has-appeared-charged-with-brandishing-a-knife-in-dublin-city-centre-oisin-peavoy-38-was-charged-with-two-counts-of-producing-a-knife-and-4724a2c2-915c-4fb4-bf5f-3dc03400d69e-630x421.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/boy-16-cocaine-possession-court-case-7085088-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T16:24:10+01:00 Boy (16) remanded in custody after €14k cocaine seizure in Dublin taxi Children's Court, Cocaine, Drugs, Drugs Seizure, Dublin, Ecstasy, Teenager https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/image-8d16dcf6-7330-4e69-93de-8c6d3efc29f5-744x484-5840bf21-c848-4c3c-8339-ae296ce20fc3-630x409.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/french-military-help-off-dublin-7084639-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T16:08:46+01:00 French air defence warship takes up position to protect Dublin during EU Presidency events Air defence, Dublin, EU Presidency security, France, French military help, Frigate, military help, Mutual defence, Operation White Weaving, Presidency of the council of the European Union https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/toulon-france-2nd-aug-2023-a-sailor-performs-manoeuvres-during-the-arrival-of-the-multi-mission-frigate-lorraine-in-the-military-port-of-toulon-the-multimission-frigate-with-reinforced-air-defenc-0e0f105b-8678-4995-a61f-a978c4b91d01-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/andy-burnham-7085072-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T15:53:19+01:00 Burnham sets out plan for ‘rewiring’ state in first big speech since returning to Commons Andy Burnham, Devolution, First major speech, Labour, Labour Party, leader in waiting, Makerfield MP, Manchester, public services, UK Politics https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/manchester-metro-mayor-andy-burnham-78769af1-caaa-4f45-a403-5b9824d73242-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/pico-lopes-mother-says-he-will-relish-challenge-of-defending-against-messi-7084989-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T15:18:12+01:00 Pico Lopes' family are being flown to the US for his World Cup showdown with Lionel Messi Aer Lingus, Argentina, Cape Verde, Judy Lopes, Lionel Messi, pico lopes, Picomania, Roberto Lopes https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/atlanta-aarhus-usa-15th-june-2026-pico-lopes-from-cabo-verde-gestures-during-fifa-world-cup-2026-spain-and-cape-verde-credit-image-ulrik-pedersenzuma-press-wire-editorial-usage-only-710c40e5-32ef-45eb-b7a2-6eb0258d7c0a-630x386.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/letters-to-the-editor-2-7026278-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T15:00:51+01:00 Want a 'Letter to the Editor' published on The Journal? letters to the editor, Perspectives, Your Thoughts https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/screenshot-1782423447217-dff6f7c8-5bb9-4c5f-8779-a083e67ac50c-630x325.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/jury-trial-riad-bouchaker-parnell-square-attack-7084967-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T14:54:16+01:00 Jury in trial of Parnell Square attack accused urged to ignore people 'shrieking for vengeance' Court, Parnell Square, Riad Bouchaker, Trial https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/garda-at-the-scene-of-the-stabbing-on-parnell-square-in-dublin-in-the-aftermath-of-violent-scenes-in-the-city-centre-on-thursday-evening-the-unrest-came-after-an-attack-on-parnell-square-east-where-c95f04f6-4cbe-49ce-97a5-cbfb3d3377cf-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/government-meeting-excise-cuts-phased-removal-7084800-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T14:50:00+01:00 Government leaders to meet tonight to discuss removal of excise cuts on petrol and diesel Cabinet, excise duty, Fuel Prices, Government, Oil, Oil Prices https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/usa-tennessee-memphis-close-up-of-mans-hand-holding-fuel-pump-and-refueling-car-8355beaf-c3a5-45e4-8ce2-24d4296c1243-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/court-terror-plot-galway-mosque-7084954-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T14:23:34+01:00 Lithuanian man pleads guilty to terrorist plot to attack Galway mosque Arson, Courts, karolis peckauskas, Mosque, Terror Plot https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/court-pic-4f3b40cb-f41c-4138-9ac1-b1cdd8afb7a7-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/climate-lng-bill-7084609-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T12:35:00+01:00 Government's use of the Dáil guillotine for 'anti-climate' legislation labelled 'undemocratic' Climate Change, Dáil Éireann, Dublin Airport, Environment, Fossil Fuels, Ireland, lng https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/the-floating-storage-and-regasification-unit-vessel-fsru-toscana-moored-in-the-port-of-genoa-italy-bedecked-with-a-massive-network-of-pipes-78eda435-5b6e-4af2-913f-ce947ecdc04d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/three-irish-people-killed-in-spain-collision-7084545-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T11:50:00+01:00 Three people from Co Westmeath killed in crash near Spanish city of Malaga A-7, fatal collision, Málaga, Spain https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/aerial-view-of-the-a-7-motorway-near-malaga-0f3636b4-911d-4432-9dc7-7e4cf13a80c5-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/penelope-keith-dies-7084736-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T11:30:25+01:00 Penelope Keith, star of classic British sitcom The Good Life, has died aged 86 penelope keith, RIP, The Good Life https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/british-tv-and-stage-actress-penelope-keith-opens-the-rhs-wisley-flower-show-at-rhs-garden-wisley-surrey-uk-september-6-2016-1f1fdc99-5c3e-435a-9ad3-aca75f0c0dda-630x405.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/joe-duffy-garda-phones-seize-laws-comment-opinion-poll-7084683-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-06-29T10:43:11+01:00 Joe Duffy has said that gardaí should be allowed to check phones 'on a hunch' – do you agree? Gardaí, Ireland, Joe Duffy, Poll, The Daily Poll, Your Say https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/late-late-009-7ffd251c-9ce7-4e0f-9c48-d301eb91aec7-0501a88f-965a-479b-97f6-71125bde41d2-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/my-lovely-horse-2-7084611-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T10:01:32+01:00 Relief as rescued pony, who was stolen from My Lovely Horse Rescue charity, found safe Eleanor the pony, home safe, My Lovely Horse, safe and sound https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/eleanor-the-pony-caa7a681-d7ea-41f0-b68e-6c6787586b7e-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/diver-rescued-kenmare-bay-coast-guard-7084620-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T09:05:02+01:00 Diver winched to safety by coast guard after diving group stranded on cliffs in Kenmare Bay Co Kerry, Coast Guard, Diver, Diving, Kenmare, rescue 117 https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/35-9b5d2636-31d3-4bef-9883-4c7de89b765f-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-monday-june-7084604-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T08:55:00+01:00 The 9 at 9: Monday 9 at 9, The 9 at 9 https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/breakfast-37f8f98c-4c35-4cb4-8614-958edfbe5986-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/weather-40-7084550-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T07:54:05+01:00 Cooler weather for next few days, but temperatures set to be back in mid-20s by weekend cooler days, Met Éireann, Not as warm, the outlook, Weather Forecast https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/dublin-sun-6_90749237-a39e6367-f455-47ec-ace3-4f5e10811058-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/irish-salad-7080852-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-29T07:00:07+01:00 Raising them right: Mammy salad, no Wi-Fi and endless boredom. Ah, the 80s summers in Ireland a family that cooks together, column, cooking together, familiy meals, mammy meals, no dopamine here, Opinion, Salad, summer foods, voices https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/english-salad-ad3235b5-2e77-40da-96cf-aaba004de213-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/domestic-abuse-survivors-transfer-time-social-housing-waiting-list-new-local-authority-7084241-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T06:00:23+01:00 Domestic abuse survivors can now transfer time spent on social housing list to new local authority cuan, Domestic Abuse, domestic sexual and gender-based violence, Domestic Violence, Housing, James Browne, New Rules, Social Housing https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/cabinet-meeting-8_90741891-de097982-93d1-46c3-93af-f9c28af456ad-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/speed-camera-controversy-7082726-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-29T00:05:06+01:00 This controversial speed camera in Kilkenny has resulted in 30,000 fines in a single year george lawlor, Glenmore, Kilkenny, N25, South-east, Speed Camera, speed camera controversy, static speed camera, Waterford, Wexford https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/untitled-design-1-231b75a7-fb70-4dae-9c7b-4098cfe66f90-630x351.png https://www.thejournal.ie/quiz-irish-dogs-7082574-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T22:00:27+01:00 Quiz: How much do you know about Irish dogs? Culture, Dogs, Folklore, Ireland, Irish Wolfhounds, Passports, Quiz https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/minister-mcentee-passport-wolfhound-oisin-26-06-26-1-ac5d3640-4972-4d0e-8740-fe6a3693f48a-630x420.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/money-diaries-spending-saving-90-7066557-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-28T20:00:18+01:00 Money Diaries: A junior doctor on €44K living in Cork Finances, HISMM, How I Spend My Money, Money diaries, Saving, Spending, spending and saving https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/river-0fea7aa5-b6ff-43de-a60f-65701d9227f3-630x410.png https://www.thejournal.ie/news-fix-28-06-26-7084374-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T20:00:02+01:00 Here's What Happened Today: Sunday evening fix, News Fix https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ireland-lift-the-trophy-after-the-second-t20i-test-match-at-stormont-belfast-picture-date-sunday-june-28-2026-222446af-949b-454c-b7a9-38350d02733f-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-unity-sinn-fein-7084363-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T19:07:16+01:00 UK under pressure from 'rising pro-independence tide', says Mary Lou McDonald Ireland, Irish Unity, Mary-Lou McDonald, Northern Ireland, Sinn Féin, United Ireland https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/irish-presidential-election-0f978415-361e-4a1d-a97f-0e3f0ce89c0d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/bessborough-apartments-mother-and-baby-home-7084344-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T18:51:53+01:00 Bessborough survivors willing to chain themselves to diggers to prevent building of apartments bessborough, Cork, Ireland, mother and baby home, mother-and-baby homes, Planning Permission, Survivors https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/screenshot-2026-06-28-at-18-48-53-84bd7939-5490-4a64-a2e4-da72ceb4a94b-630x847.png https://www.thejournal.ie/financial-hardship-developers-south-dublin-homes-planning-7084306-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T17:55:52+01:00 Financial hardship for developers who built 29 homes without planning 'is on them', says judge brittas, Courts, Dublin, High Court, Housing, modular homes, Planning Permission, south county dublin, South Dublin County Council https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/screenshot-2026-06-28-at-17-46-19-260eab9f-9ed1-49a1-af5d-6773dc5315cf-630x338.png https://www.thejournal.ie/cyclist-dies-kilkenny-2-7084285-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T17:41:00+01:00 Cyclist injured in Kilkenny collision dies in hospital Cycling, Fatal Accident, Gardaí, Kilkenny, Road Safety, Road Traffic Collision https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/members-of-an-garda-siochana-irish-police-force-on-parade-in-ireland-bfb6c5ed-c339-4166-aab5-f5b46300c05a-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/jim-ocallaghan-eu-asylum-seeker-return-hubs-ireland-7084142-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T14:44:10+01:00 Ireland 'wants to be part of' EU plans for asylum seeker return hubs outside bloc, minister says Asylum Seekers, Deportation, EU, Homelessness, Jim O'Callaghan, Justice Minister, return hubs https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/european-flags-with-the-ukrainian-flag-in-the-foreground-louise-weiss-building-european-parliament-strasbourg-bas-rhin-alsace-grand-est-france-cc6a227a-7774-41f9-bdf1-9fcfd81adbfa-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/flat-legal-aid-fee-solicitors-final-figure-government-7084087-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T14:44:00+01:00 'Very generous' flat legal aid fee for solicitors set to be finalised after week of court disruption Courts, flat fee, Jim O'Callaghan, Justice, legal aid, Solicitors https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/minister-for-justice-jim-ocallaghan-speaking-to-the-media-at-government-buildings-dublin-as-proposals-on-stricter-migration-rules-have-been-brought-to-cabinet-picture-date-wednesday-november-26-ee1235bf-af76-474d-ac24-4b518691212b-630x436.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/poll-gigs-summer-7084162-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-06-28T14:38:46+01:00 Poll: Have you been to any concerts so far this summer? Concerts, Festivals, Poll, Summer, The Daily Poll, Tickets, Your Say https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/fans-at-a-rock-concert-4b17ad49-dfab-4bf4-b4da-1967c68a534a-630x403.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/state-apology-victims-bill-kenneally-14-july-7084140-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T14:18:31+01:00 State apology to be made to victims of paedophile Bill Kenneally on 14 July bill kenneally, Child Abuse, Ireland, Jim O'Callaghan, State apology, Waterford https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/river-2026-06-28t134708-980-91ff1a34-c1f5-4e05-9ca2-f2703f073121-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/doug-beattie-ni-police-ombudsman-probe-psni-jeffrey-donaldson-7084127-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T13:41:37+01:00 Calls for NI Police Ombudsman to probe what PSNI knew about Jeffrey Donaldson Doug Beattie, Jeffrey Donaldson, Northern Ireland, police ombudsman for northern ireland, PSNI https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/sir-jeffrey-donaldson-leaving-newry-crown-court-where-he-and-his-wife-lady-eleanor-donaldson-are-accused-of-historical-sexual-offences-picture-date-tuesday-may-26-2026-dd2ce79e-d61c-471d-bcb5-2e7534c4b79d-630x446.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/cost-to-renovate-per-square-metre-7083199-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T13:00:26+01:00 How much does it cost to renovate a house per square metre? houses to restore, Housing Crisis, Property, series, shay lally, the big reno clinic https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/luxury-kitchen-8a21c80f-715b-42b9-b52d-2d0a7c6ac64b-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-scottish-identity-overlap-calling-353-7082636-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T10:00:51+01:00 Tartan Army FOMO shows how Irish-American identity is Scot(ch)-taped together Calling 353, Darach Ó Séaghdha, Irish-American, Scots Irish, scottish identity, series, Tartan army https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/molly-malone-statue-boston-630x410.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/strawberry-full-moon-night-sky-astronomy-ireland-7084063-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T09:35:19+01:00 Strawberry Moon set to light up Irish skies over the next three nights - here's when to see it Astronomy, Astronomy Ireland, Full Moon, Moon, Night Sky, strawberry moon https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/a-red-full-moon-rising-above-the-horizon-58b07d24-e1e5-4be7-b491-e04916166d67-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/sitdown-sunday-boris-johnsons-brexit-fantasy-7079486-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T09:00:59+01:00 Sitdown Sunday: Boris Johnson's Brexit fantasy 7 deadly reads, Brexit, Longreads, Pope, sitdown sunday, Taliban, United Kingdom https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/boris-johnson-speaks-at-a-vote-leave-event-in-east-london-ahead-of-the-eu-referendum-on-june-23rd-8f5c396e-d914-4e84-ba6b-d6b179b8f4c8-630x416.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-sunday-215-7084053-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T08:56:19+01:00 The 9 at 9: Sunday 9 at 9, Nine at Nine https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/breakfast-1f70b3d7-2c3b-4d1e-8a89-621041983f99-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/disney-series-2-7080280-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T08:00:58+01:00 What you need to know about the new detective series Furious Best of the Box, watercooler moment https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/download-3-1e15d629-44b2-46cc-ae05-6f626ea7eecf-630x420.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/internet-diaries-biscoff-low-stakes-conspiracy-theory-7081686-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T08:00:29+01:00 My conspiracy theory about Biscoff showed me how low-stakes paranoia can make life feel better algorithms, Biscoff, Diary of a man on the internet, Internet Diaries, Low stakes conspiracy theories, Reddit, Social Media https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/a-young-girl-holds-two-portions-of-biscoff-ice-cream-cup-the-ice-cream-is-served-with-whole-and-crumbed-biscoff-biscuits-along-with-biscoff-spread-e53ac2e6-741e-4888-81f3-6f6576a4902b-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/play-therapy-dublin-7066359-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-28T07:30:51+01:00 The magic of play therapy: What children can’t say, they show childhood, column, healing through play, learning through play, Mental Health, Opinion, Play, play therapy, therapist, voices https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/a-young-boy-in-a-yellow-shirt-plays-with-colorful-shapes-on-a-table-while-a-nurse-helps-him-the-room-is-well-lit-and-has-a-friendly-atmosphere-promo-5ca64f78-a095-4164-9be7-6a83b961a0a2-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/government-no-intention-publishing-donegal-planning-mulcahy-report-7083062-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T07:00:36+01:00 The government clearly has no intention to ever publish the Donegal planning corruption report Analysis, Donegal, Donegal County Council, Mulcahy Report, Paul O'Donoghue, Planning, Planning COrruption https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/pileofcementcinderblocks-7e305ad8-6842-4a25-b4d5-ee7812384f7d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/gift-ememption-raise-to-5k-7082971-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-06-28T06:30:18+01:00 Call to raise gift exemption to €5k so parents can help with deposits without reducing inheritance Children, Deposits, Inheritance, inheritance tax, small gift exemption https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/peoples-consent-the-transfer-of-money-from-hand-to-hand-the-european-currency-in-the-market-new-2598c04e-13ee-461c-8d1f-e175fd232ad4-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/vinted-charity-shops-7081355-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T00:05:19+01:00 The Vinted effect: Charity retailers take to reselling apps with big-ticket items charity shops, fast fashion, friend or foe, Ireland, on the apps, Retail trends, Secondhand fashion, The Morning Lead, TML, vinted https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/screenshot-2026-06-26-at-14-22-29-02598922-fa60-464d-80f6-5203a27c04e2-630x473.png https://www.thejournal.ie/quiz-uk-prime-ministers-7082653-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T22:00:11+01:00 Quiz: How well do you remember UK prime ministers of the past two decades? Andy Burnham, Keir Starmer, prime ministers, Quiz, UK https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/3d4j6fh-25ab299f-923c-417b-bc77-9b82a82f45e5-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/winners-and-losers-political-7080603-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-06-27T21:30:53+01:00 'The position is bolloxology': Four winners and three losers of the political week Homelessness, Irish Politics, Leinster House, The week that was, Winners and Losers https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/oir-mx-4_90750559-0d7e6659-808b-4db0-a3a7-50911399d71f-630x515.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/gigs-7080184-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T21:00:36+01:00 'Fans are less engaged': Cost, over-supply and transport stifle demand for big gigs this summer GIGS GALORE, supply and demand, Ticketmaster https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/festival-mobil-text-message-festivals-mobils-f65dab03-a9a6-4b12-ad8e-04172003721b-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/the-role-of-the-irish-in-us-revolution-highlighted-in-new-tg4-documentary-7082699-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T20:45:00+01:00 Pivotal role of RTÉ presenter's namesake in US independence revealed in new TG4 documentary Cormac Ó hEadhra, George Washington, Harvard University, Irish role in US Independence, Réabhlóid Mheirceá, Stephen Moylan, TG4, The American War Of Independence https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/unnamed-10-92250c87-8c07-4fa4-b897-b46e8b2e14bc-630x332.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/the-fix-headlines-2-7083841-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T19:50:51+01:00 Here's what happened today: Saturday evening fix, News Fix, The Fix https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/gay-pride-dublin-4163_90750785-91ba7baf-aa7c-45c1-99bd-d127c0da0bde-630x420.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/lgbtq-and-healthcare-7080821-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-27T19:00:49+01:00 Lessons from a hospital waiting room: Becoming an ally of the LGBT community being seen, column, Healthcare, Hospitals, Intensive care, LGBT, LGBTQ, Opinion, voices https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/young-lesbian-couple-holding-letters-lgbt-on-color-background-a87f1881-0fc5-407a-9a16-adf3933c2d13-630x403.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/venezuelans-search-rubble-for-survivors-after-two-earthquakes-kill-at-least-235-7082341-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T19:00:00+01:00 Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 1,430, with thousands reported missing caracas, delcy rodriguez, Earthquake, La Guaira, Natural Disasters, Venezuela https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/aptopix-venezuela-earthquake-0a882f73-b84a-4e65-8b54-9628b68fe7eb-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/abbeyleix-road-collision-7083807-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T18:17:46+01:00 Gardaí appeal for witnesses after elderly man dies in Laois car crash Abbeyleix, Gardaí, Laois, Road Death https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/garda-stock-a-stock-garda-road-closed-sign-0ec69855-6efc-4d0c-9c45-28b46e57fc8d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/cowtown-yard-closure-stoneybatter-7083719-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T17:48:42+01:00 Popular food market and sauna in Dublin fighting to stay open after Council denies planning Cowtown, Cowtown Yard, Dublin City Council, Stoneybatter https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/img_9488-57c4f557-c870-4b9f-b317-f805bd13d1be-630x493.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-assault-dublin-7083760-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T17:17:43+01:00 Pair charged after 'recognised' off duty garda assaulted in Dublin city centre Courts, Dublin https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/a-weathered-statue-of-lady-justice-holding-the-scales-of-justice-against-a-blurred-building-backdrop-4ae78c1c-ec57-4a5d-b6e3-979bb3804b12-630x397.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/prince-harry-uk-7083707-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T16:05:59+01:00 Is the feud over? Prince Harry and family to be guests of King Charles during UK visit harry and meghan, Prince Harry, spare, spare room, UK https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/london-uk-4-april-2019prince-charles-and-prince-harry-attending-the-world-premiere-of-our-planet-at-the-natural-history-museum-london-credit-dou-b9f1030b-9e7c-4696-b8b5-9bf2feceb8bb-630x525.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/dublin-pride-parade-events-city-centre-7083673-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T14:59:46+01:00 Dublin celebrates Pride with parade, performances and packed city streets Dublin, Dublin City, LGBTQ, Pride, Pride Parade https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/2-gay-pride-dublin-4192_90750790-d92c154f-b373-4216-af60-6b35e7b68cb2-630x414.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/yamamori-izakaya-nightclub-dj-ending-hoxton-7083616-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T14:17:00+01:00 Yamamori to end all DJ and nightclub events from July after agreement reached with Hoxton landlord DJ, Hotel, hoxton, izakaya, Nightclub, TRINITY HOSPITALITY, Yamamori, Yamamori Izakaya https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/yamamori-izakaya-d931f381-9978-41bc-bd53-51f940c3f7f3-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/mv-hondius-hantavirus-7083657-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T14:04:22+01:00 Irish woman stuck on hantavirus ship says she can't believe she escaped virus Brendan O'Connor, hantavirus, MV Hondius, RTÉ Radio 1 https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/passengers-on-the-hantavirus-stricken-cruise-ship-mv-hondius-scan-the-horizon-with-binoculars-during-their-voyage-to-spains-port-of-tenerife-may-6-2026-ap-photo-46326896-df14-43ac-84c0-7fb54cc01c77-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/carlow-courts-7083650-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T12:59:10+01:00 Man who groomed and abused teenage girl jailed for seven years Carlow, Central Criminal Court, Child Abuse, Courts, gender-based violence https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ccj-e7e79f71-9b0f-4eaa-8e01-be5c263bc5ca-630x476.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/legal-aid-payment-changes-7081812-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T12:32:00+01:00 Planned changes to legal aid payments will lead to 'exodus' of solicitors, Law Society says access to justice, criminal legal aid, Department of Justice, Ireland, Jim O'Callaghan, law society of ireland, legal aid, Solicitors https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/solcitors-protest-speaking8-49acc8e8-9585-466c-935b-5ac9895ed5aa-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/small-plane-crash-skyscraper-beijing-china-7083640-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T12:22:21+01:00 Pilot dies after small plane crashes into Beijing high-rise Beijing, China, pilot, Plane, Plane Crash, skyscraper https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/a-damaged-section-is-seen-after-a-small-plane-crashed-into-the-citic-tower-also-known-as-china-zun-the-tallest-building-in-beijing-on-saturday-june-27-2026-ap-photong-han-guan-ae6717df-1058-4c4a-b512-9d0f54beb14d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/pride-poll-7083630-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-06-27T12:13:37+01:00 Are you going to any Pride events this weekend? Poll, Pride, The Daily Poll, Your Say https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/image-c5b81914-92c2-4c7e-afb7-bb2c3f948c8b-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/solicitor-standoff-legal-aid-jim-ocallaghan-7082588-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-27T12:00:34+01:00 Mass exodus: Why I and hundreds of solicitors have quit criminal legal aid civil legal aid, Jim O'Callaghan, legal aid, Op Ed, Opinion, Read Me, voices https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/graham-dwyer-case-dd1e6083-5a4b-41e6-8059-0cdd3191d98e-630x402.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/canada-eurovision-ebu-membership-7083583-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T09:12:36+01:00 Canada is now eligible to join the Eurovision Canada, Celine Dion, Eurovision, Eurovision Song Contest, oh canada, RTÉ https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/dara-from-bulgaria-holds-up-the-trophy-after-winning-the-grand-final-of-the-70th-eurovision-song-contest-in-vienna-austria-sunday-may-17-2026-ap-photomartin-meissner-86f9d850-54f9-46a9-b3a8-b3f55b0f92ec-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/surrealing-in-the-years-128-7081595-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-27T09:00:36+01:00 Surrealing in the Years: Housing minister's war on targets comes for homeless children Surrealing in the Years https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/minister-for-housing-james-browne-attends-the-launch-of-a-gamechanger-homeless-facility-at-ushers-island-in-dublin-city-picture-date-monday-february-9-2026-5374f1c9-953c-4d30-a9ba-2299c09e7853-630x456.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-saturday-225-7083591-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T09:00:19+01:00 The 9 at 9: Saturday 9 at 9, Nine at Nine https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/fried-egg-with-grilled-sausage-for-breakfast-403fa5ca-e043-46ec-84ed-cfe8f5527fed-630x553.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/us-iran-drone-attack-strait-of-hormuz-7083572-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T08:06:03+01:00 US and Iran trade strikes following drone attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz Ceasefire, Gulf, Iran, strait of hormuz, Strikes, US, War https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/u-s-forces-patrol-the-arabian-sea-near-mv-touska-april-20-2026-after-the-iranian-flagged-vessel-attempted-to-violate-the-u-s-naval-blockade-u-s-navy-photo-04a08918-1357-4fb7-8a21-267ba407662b-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/the-bear-season-5-review-2-7080346-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T08:00:34+01:00 Review: Is the fifth and final series of The Bear worth watching? Best of the Box, deep dive review https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/download-4-9bf7f280-b3d2-4ebc-bbb9-4de9646e2487-630x353.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/rol-na-ngael-i-reabhloid-mheircea-a-chioradh-i-scannan-nua-ar-tg4-7079301-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T08:00:22+01:00 An ról a bhí ag sinsir chraoltóra i réabhlóid Mheiriceá tugtha chun solais i scannán nua TG4 Cormac Ó hEadhra, Gaeilge, George Washington, Harvard University, Na Gaeil i Réabhlóid SAM, Réabhlóid Mheirceá, Stephen Moylan, TG4, The American War Of Independence https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/4th-of-july-parade-washington-d-c-d67977e7-af59-436e-a298-05eb8ce1883a-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/progressive-councillors-implore-labour-and-greens-not-to-prop-up-ff-and-fg-in-mayoral-election-7083358-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T08:00:00+01:00 Fianna Fáil councillor on track to be elected as next lord mayor of Dublin alliances, Dublin City Council, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Green Party, Lord Mayor of Dublin, Sinn Féin https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/img_7554-94fa7190-b493-4a61-a5f4-7c27aca07983-630x413.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/weather-heatwave-cooler-rain-met-eireann-7083560-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T07:34:36+01:00 Cooler weather returns after record-breaking heat as rain spreads across Ireland Climate Change, cooler, forecast, Heatwave, temperature, the heat is off, Weather https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/717heatwaves_90749321-bddd35cb-2b2d-44d8-8281-bdc503ec811f-630x416.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/paddy-comyn-latest-article-evs-7083180-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-27T07:30:09+01:00 Forecourt fallout: The fuel crisis changed something. The question now is whether it sticks Cars, fuel protests, Motoring, Opinion, Paddy Comyn https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/fuel-protest-day-four-3_90746394-8b6705f6-3e3e-4322-a45c-97edcef33a75-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/eu-presidency-disruption-7082679-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T06:30:23+01:00 Dublin Airport says it expects no disruption for passengers as EU Presidency kicks off this week cleared to land, Dublin Airport, eu presidency https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/taoiseach-micheal-martin-greets-president-of-the-european-parliament-roberta-metsola-as-they-arrive-at-dublin-castle-for-a-meeting-ahead-of-ireland-assuming-the-presidency-of-the-council-of-the-europ-b2b91d23-b892-4b79-a812-5e99640302a9-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/fuel-prices-protesters-blockade-carbon-tax-excise-duty-government-vote-7080455-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T06:00:24+01:00 Did the government vote to increase the cost of petrol, diesel and other fuels this month? Carbon Tax, excise duty, FactCheck, fuel protests, James Geoghegan, Pearse Doherty https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/image-a129851b-17de-40b6-a448-a3e70b369454-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/summer-holidays-weather-7082917-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-27T00:05:26+01:00 Heading on your holidays? Here is how the heatwave is impacting Ireland's holiday hotspots Climate Change, summer holidays, The Morning Lead, TML, Weather https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/3ete2yp-5aef57b0-cadc-47c2-826a-595521644987-630x439.jpg