https://www.thejournal.ie/uk-local-elections-keir-starmer-7031773-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-07T00:05:46+01:00 Keir Starmer is bracing for bad news in today's local elections - so will he be forced out? Britain, Calling Time, Elections, Keir Starmer, The Morning Lead, TML, UK https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/prime-minister-sir-keir-starmer-helps-out-in-the-call-centre-at-labour-party-headquarters-in-london-on-the-last-day-of-campaigning-ahead-of-the-elections-on-thursday-picture-date-wednesday-may-6-2-2046c1d9-7644-440d-b486-73431d70bdda-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ryder-cup-adare-station-7032626-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T21:56:57+01:00 Construction begins on temporary Adare station to service Ryder Cup goers adare, Golf, Irish Rail, Limerick, Public Transport, Ryder Cup https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/construction-of-temporary-adare-station-for-ryder-cup-begins-2-f7e320a7-38c4-4061-b27d-e7d5c5baa2a9-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/sna-campaigners-dublin-central-by-election-7032487-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T21:47:00+01:00 Candidates clash over SNA pledge at Dublin Central by-election meeting Candidates, Dublin Central, Education, SNAs, Special Education, Special Needs Assistants https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/20260506_203212-5400ef6d-c38b-483d-be1c-ee20b7a11553-630x472.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/michael-shine-scoping-exercise-7032521-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T21:32:36+01:00 'The ghost of Michael Shine hangs over my home town': TDs make statements on paedophile surgeon Dignity4Patients, Drogheda, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Michael Shine, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Scoping Exercise, Sexual Abuse https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-1-e391b871-296a-4db3-ac39-9302321052f9-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/news-fix-06-05-26-7032582-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T21:09:20+01:00 Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday evening fix, News Fix https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/president-of-ireland-catherine-connolly-attending-the-arbour-hill-1916-commemoration-ceremony-in-dublin-picture-date-wednesday-may-6-2026-fa64c3e5-851a-42cb-a87b-9e48f9487509-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/hse-recruitment-pause-overspend-7032573-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T20:48:06+01:00 HSE to pause some recruitment as its overspend this year 'significantly worsens' to €250m Budget, Healthcare, HSE, INMO, Ireland, Overspend, Recruitment, recruitment pause, recruitment review https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/hospital-corridor-2cea6516-24cb-4688-8715-ffda9b9f0f4d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/your-stories-airport-pints-and-drunk-passengers-7032108-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T20:00:50+01:00 Good craic or taking it too far? We want to hear your stories of airport pints and drunken passengers Airport, airport pint, Michael O'Leary, Reader Stories. Your Stories, Ryanair, tell us, your stories https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/empty-and-half-finished-pints-of-alcohol-left-at-an-airport-departure-lounge-before-boarding-plane-in-the-uk-d28a2caa-0d25-45ef-add0-1211b58bf6ae-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/taoiseach-says-he-is-all-for-nuclear-solutions-for-ireland-although-costs-and-timelines-need-to-be-worked-out-7032371-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T18:37:10+01:00 Taoiseach doubles down on nuclear energy comments amid heated Dáil debate celtic interconnector, heated debate, Ivana Bacik, Ken O'Flynn, Micheál Martin, Nuclear Energy https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/capture-2090e7fe-6ebe-4750-934c-8ae68f1d2cf1-630x362.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/oliver-bond-flats-7032316-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T18:35:00+01:00 'Shameful': Regeneration of Dublin's Oliver Bond flats scrapped as government funding pulled department of housing, Dublin, Dublin 8, Dublin City Council, Housing, Liberties, oliver bond flats, oliver bond house, Rent https://www.thejournal.ie/court-cyclsit-suv-suspended-sentence-7032459-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T17:43:46+01:00 Woman who drove over a cyclist twice after illegal right-hand turn given 12-month suspended sentence Courts, Cyclist, Dublin city centre, Suspended sentence, SUV https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/izabella-aleksandrowicz-ccj1-6389b3b1-f70b-4928-882e-dbef7ee16671-630x394.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/lisdoonvarna-retailer-remanded-in-custody-for-sexual-abuse-of-primary-school-boy-from-1980s-7032423-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T17:06:38+01:00 Lisdoonvarna retailer remanded in custody for sexual abuse of primary school boy in 1980s Co Clare, Courts, Lisdoonvarna https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/noel-jordan-ennis-court-1-3a647738-4b09-4b09-9c8d-8cff6dc9a534-630x511.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/exchequer-figures-2-7032338-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T16:58:03+01:00 Exchequer swings to deficit, but Harris calls figures 'encouraging' as tax growth remains intact Corportation tax, deputy simon harris, Exchequer Figures, Simon Harris, state coffers, Tax Take https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/euro-scheine-euro-notes-nordrhein-westfalen-deutschland-germany-20260403-dscf8087-f2b60d45-7ce9-48a2-b260-7960016d5413-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/5-at-5-wednesday-204-7032373-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T16:55:05+01:00 The 5 at 5: Wednesday 5 at 5, The 5 at 5 https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/street-number-five-out-of-clay-on-a-house-in-tuscany-in-san-gimignano-c04588b9-1fff-47bc-8423-29cd49390a54-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/court-case-westmeath-man-7032418-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T16:50:29+01:00 Man given suspended sentence for sending sexual messages to officer posing as teenage girl Athlone, Courts, Sentence, Westmeath https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/court-smyth-online-sting-ad644183-4c21-4d84-868e-863b4b13eacc-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/cnn-founder-ted-turner-dies-7032327-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T16:00:00+01:00 CNN founder Ted Turner dies aged 87 CNN, Media Mogul, News, Ted Turner https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/cnn-chief-international-correspondent-christiane-amanpour-r-interviews-ted-turner-at-the-30th-anniversary-refugees-international-dinner-at-the-embassy-of-italy-in-washington-on-may-7-2009-the-orga-3c845de2-c9d5-4630-8407-a521a4ba9ad2-630x474.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/savings-scheme-simon-harris-economists-committee-7032194-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T14:30:31+01:00 Harris' saving scheme would favour wealthy and 'be another hole in our tax base', economists warn Economists, investments, Oireachtas Committee, savings scheme, Simon Harris, swedish style https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/tanaiste-and-finance-minister-simon-harris-speaking-to-the-media-at-the-department-of-finance-in-dublin-about-the-spring-economic-statement-picture-date-tuesday-april-21-2026-d3da224f-a2e8-4b4c-a657-a99201283776-630x405.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/president-catherine-connolly-lays-wreath-arbour-hill-commemoration-7032258-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T14:30:05+01:00 President Connolly lays wreath during Easter Rising commemoration at Arbour Hill 1916, 1916 commemorations, 1916 rising, arbour hill, Catherine Connolly, Easter Rising https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/55251583392_f8790f7ff0_o-bf641df5-8cf8-425d-9946-e6b8777be3e1-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-pause-us-operation-strait-of-hormuz-iran-7031938-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T14:30:00+01:00 Trump threatens 'higher level' of bombing if Iran doesn't cooperate amid reports of deal nearing Donald Trump, Iran, IRAN WAR, Middle East, Project Freedom, Stalemate, strait of hormuz, United States, US, war in iran https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/president-donald-trump-waves-as-he-boards-air-force-one-wednesday-march-18-2026-at-dover-air-force-base-del-after-attending-the-casualty-return-for-the-six-crew-members-of-an-air-force-refuelin-8a4eabc5-36fa-44f1-81ae-db6377d39d29-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/kelly-earley-housing-crisis-fix-7031226-May2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-05-06T13:00:00+01:00 The housing crisis: Like wildfire, we need to abandon the delusion it’ll burn itself out Forever Problems, Housing Crisis, Ireland, Irish Politics, kelly earley, public housing, short-term lets, State construction company https://www.thejournal.ie/avoca-ordered-pay-40000-former-head-chef-unfair-dismissal-7032154-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T12:25:11+01:00 Avoca ordered to pay €40k to former head chef over unfair dismissal Avoca, avoca handweavers, Unfair Dismissal, Workplace Relations Commission, WRC, none https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-45-c5a9f043-13a6-4982-b706-e559f2e71176-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/teenager-among-three-arrested-bomb-attack-lurgan-7032072-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T10:48:38+01:00 Teenage boy among three people arrested over attempted car bomb attack on Lurgan police station Armagh, Arrests, Lurgan, Lurgan Police Station, Northern Ireland, PSNI https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/faces-pixelated-by-pa-picture-desk-police-service-of-northern-ireland-psni-officers-from-the-tactical-support-group-tsg-search-outside-the-police-station-in-lurgan-co-armagh-after-a-delivery-driv-7ac76aff-2225-4a0f-a37a-ed4e00664c0d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/michael-o-leary-ryanair-morning-pre-flight-pints-airport-bars-poll-7032051-May2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-05-06T10:36:05+01:00 Do you think morning pre-flight pints should be banned? Airport, Alcohol, Michael O'Leary, Poll, Ryanair, The Daily Poll, Your Say https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/dublin-ireland-06th-march-2026-empty-and-half-full-guinness-pint-glasses-with-remaining-frothy-foam-visible-on-an-outdoor-table-on-drury-street-as-people-enjoy-the-sunny-warm-weather-in-the-irish-711538ec-b9a4-488b-9aef-cecb7cf307b4-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/united-ireland-border-poll-7031518-May2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-05-06T10:36:00+01:00 United Ireland: On the contrary, Northern Ireland is not a burden, it brings fresh opportunities Border poll, column, Ireland, Opinion, Six Counties, UK, United Ireland, United Kingdom, voices https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/welcome-to-occupied-ireland-roadsign-at-border-between-derry-and-donegal-83d714a1-9e06-4638-9e92-ca55c93f6311-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/labour-to-table-bill-to-ban-no-fault-evictions-for-three-years-7032029-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T09:51:16+01:00 Labour to table Bill to ban no-fault evictions for three years conor sheehan, Homelessness, Housing, Housing Crisis, Labour, Labour Party, Rent, renters, Renting https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-2026-05-06t094849-110-87d330c7-fe7c-483f-9b7c-d626fc9a59ca-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/8-at-8-wednesday-127-7031957-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T08:44:00+01:00 The 9 at 9: Wednesday 9 at 9, Nine at Nine, The 9 at 9, the nine at nine https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/cereal-with-berries-healthy-breakfast-1ffa32b2-d931-4e5b-b86b-0f5a5351b31f-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/applegreen-ballymount-dublin-sold-winning-lotto-ticket-7031979-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T08:20:45+01:00 Applegreen in Dublin industrial estate sold Saturday's winning €8.7m Lotto ticket Ballymount, check your ticket, could it be you, Dublin, It Could Be You, Lotto, lotto jackpot, National Lottery https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/national-lottery-win-ballymount-01-e19aa3d3-9c73-4b02-a262-dac4bf85c4c3-630x492.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-highest-electricity-prices-european-union-7031945-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T07:28:24+01:00 Ireland has the highest household electricity prices in the EU electricity and gas, Electricity prices, energy costs, Energy prices, EU, European Union, Eurostat https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-2026-05-06t072439-787-aeab5053-32f4-4e97-88e1-60a75f73e85a-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/all-ireland-poll-shows-support-for-irish-unity-and-eu-membership-7031946-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T07:21:09+01:00 All Ireland poll shows cross-border support for Irish unity and EU membership EU, european movement ireland, Ireland, Island of Ireland EU Poll, Island of Ireland poll, Northern Ireland, United Ireland https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/irish-green-white-and-gold-stripes-flag-and-and-european-union-eu-blue-flag-with-gold-stars-in-county-clare-ireland-3e2dfaf2-426a-4611-b052-6c98bc80cb7b-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/sinn-fein-janice-boylan-campaign-trail-dublin-central-7031697-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-06T00:05:38+01:00 Boylan says Dublin Central voters not raising immigration, calls Hutch remarks ‘out of order’ By-election, Dublin Central, dublin central by-election, Janice Boylan, Mary-Lou McDonald, On the campaign trail, The Morning Lead, TML https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/309janice-boylan-campaign-launch_90748022-cf156367-1a4b-47f1-a3bd-7c8965fadde9-630x408.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/an-bearna-baoil-do-thogra-logainmneacha-lionta-tar-eis-briatharchathh-teasai-7031889-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T23:11:15+01:00 Idirghabháil déanta ag Aire SF chun tionscadal logainmneacha a thabhairt slán tar éis ciorrú Ar ais arís, Caoimhe Archibald, DUP, Gaeilge, gordon lyons, Logainmneacha, Sinn Féin, Tuaisceart Éireann https://www.thejournal.ie/a-sinn-fein-minister-has-stepped-in-to-save-a-project-after-a-dup-minister-was-blamed-for-cutting-its-funding-7031927-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T22:57:13+01:00 Late intervention by SF minister saves NI Placenames Project after day of arguments with DUP Ar ais arís, back again, Caoimhe Archibald, DUP, Gaeilge, gordon lyons, Logainmneacha, Sinn Féin, Tuaisceart Éireann https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/hhk6qpzxeaekmhh-8c55237a-28de-4b14-90a6-51ce3382d9ba-630x482.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-stabbed-by-younger-brother-cork-william-brennan-7031913-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T22:57:00+01:00 One of two men allegedly stabbed by their younger brother tells court of 'horror film' attack Assault, Cork, court news, Courts, Dunmanway, Stabbing, William Brennan https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/cork-district-court-cork-city-ireland-7679da12-572f-478a-97c2-8991abb95e91-630x418.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/tattle-life-neil-and-donna-sands-7031871-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T22:49:07+01:00 Antrim couple awarded £300,000 against Tattle Life have damages set aside Defamation, Donna Sands, Neil Sands, Northern Ireland, Sebastian Bond, Tattle Life https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/img2-thejournal-6224bd33-944b-41bf-8e29-f74d812bbf20-630x839.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/crew-members-require-urgent-medical-care-after-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-7031162-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T22:10:00+01:00 Spain to receive cruise ship with presumed hantavirus outbreak in coming days Cape Verde, Cruise, Cruise Ship, hantavirus, MV Hondius, Oceanwide Expeditions https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-mv-hondius-cruise-ship-is-anchored-at-a-port-in-praia-cape-verde-monday-may-4-2026-ap-photoarilson-almeida-3f7cc4f6-f0f6-481b-9a3d-02f55ee17586-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/news-fix-tuesday-95-7031833-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T20:44:38+01:00 Here's what happened today: Tuesday evening fix, News Fix https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/image-e6fda423-534e-4cb2-893b-72780f5478aa-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/poll-ireland-nuclear-power-ban-7031411-May2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-05-05T20:00:42+01:00 Poll: Should Ireland lift the ban on nuclear power? Energy, Going Nuclear, Nuclear Energy, Poll, Power Plant, Taoiseach https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/nuclear-power-plant-grafenrheinfeld-with-cooling-towers-near-the-city-of-schweinfurth-9e40dba6-36c8-44f0-8565-e73bbcac2460-630x418.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-nasa-artemis-accords-space-7031797-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T19:57:29+01:00 Ireland just signed up to a global pact aimed at keeping things from kicking off in outer space artemis accords, NASA, Outer Space, Peter Burke, Space, The final frontier https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-space-launch-system-rocket-lifts-off-with-nasas-orion-spacecraft-and-the-artemis-ii-crew-from-launch-complex-39b-at-nasas-kennedy-space-center-in-florida-on-april-1-2026-the-crew-includes-nasa-b85be6d7-7f51-40c8-8601-ecf2f216e27c-630x417.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/gavin-lawlor-assault-sentencing-7031794-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T19:30:56+01:00 Man who attacked teen girlfriend for 'liking' TikTok video has sentence tripled by appeal court Assault, coercive control, Court of Appeal, Courts, Domestic Violence, Gavin Lawlor, Wexford https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-criminal-courts-of-justice-dublin-ireland-a7ba9e12-098e-461d-9f33-624877e0cb78-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ballymun-hit-and-run-7031777-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T19:10:11+01:00 Gardaí appeal for help to track down car involved in Ballymun hit-and-run last month Ballymun, Dublin, Garda Appeal, Gardaí, Hit-and-Run, road traffic accident https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/white-color-renault-kaptur-car-is-the-subcompact-crossover-parking-in-street-renault-kaptur-produced-jointly-by-renaultnissan-alliance-a22e4083-932c-4ca8-9d69-a0832f529a98-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/eb-gel-treatment-hse-7031751-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T18:39:17+01:00 First EB-specific gel treatment in Ireland made available by the HSE butterfly skin, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Filsuvez, Healthcare, HSE, Ireland, rare diseases https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/actor-colin-farrell-with-his-close-friend-emma-fogarty-running-in-the-irish-life-dublin-marathon-in-dublin-to-raise-money-for-people-living-with-epidermolysis-bullosa-eb-a-rare-genetic-skin-condi-28ae3b6c-6b57-4e62-9698-2204c37866f3-630x428.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/stephens-green-shopping-appeal-7031730-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T18:23:19+01:00 Second group appeals Stephen's Green redesign saying it 'erases the building's character' An Coimisin Pleanála, Dublin, Dublin City Council, Planning Permission, Redevelopment, save stephens green campaign, st stephen's green shopping centre, stephen's green shopping centre https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/image-5acce5c0-3de5-410c-8d19-7357547160e8-630x452.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/meta-facebook-instagram-feeds-profiling-dark-patterns-probe-7031731-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T18:02:13+01:00 Irish regulator investigating Meta over ‘dark patterns’ on your Facebook and Instagram feeds coimisiún na meán, Facebook, Instagram, media regulator, Meta, recommended for you https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/barnaul-russia-june-20-2022-popular-social-media-logos-instagram-and-facebook-on-the-screen-smartphone-closeup-b7ef04af-ac96-495d-91bb-e26e194a5c4a-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/by-elections-register-to-vote-7031729-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T17:58:27+01:00 Today is the last day to register to vote in the by-elections By-Elections, Dublin Central, East and West, galway west, Ireland, Last Chance, Politics, Voter Registration https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/polling-station-at-schull-national-school-west-cork-in-the-2024-general-election-34fc05cd-4295-4edb-b46b-50c70a702d21-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/fine-gael-james-geoghegan-cctv-7031170-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T17:35:00+01:00 Dáil to discuss Bill that would see more CCTV cameras installed in Dublin CCTV, Dublin City, Dublin city centre, Fine Gael, James Geoghegan, Local Authorities, New Bill, Surveillance, you're on camera https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/sign-warning-of-cctv-in-operation-on-a-brick-wall-60894ddb-e01f-4d07-a2e8-86b403eeec59-630x417.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ex-garda-sentencing-hit-and-run-7031676-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T17:05:50+01:00 Ex-garda remanded in custody for sentencing over fatal hit-and-run Courts, Dangerous Driving, Drogheda, Hit-and-Run https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/michael-ball-court-case-7e07dc82-b537-4577-8600-640bba8e53ae-630x472.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/5-at-5-5-05-26-7031673-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T17:00:14+01:00 The 5 at 5: Tuesday 5 at 5, The 5 at 5 https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-modern-white-wall-clock-with-aluminium-frame-close-up-to-a-wall-clock-the-pointers-at-half-pass-4-selective-focus-on-the-number-5-or-5-oclock-r-ee72fe97-b7a1-440e-97d0-eef266886d13-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/shein-data-protectio-investigation-7031578-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T16:32:21+01:00 Fast fashion giant Shein is being investigated over the transfer of customers' data to China China, Data privacy, Data Protection Commision, Data Protection Commission, GDPR, Investigation, SHEIN https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/person-holding-cellphone-with-logo-of-fashion-e-commerce-company-shein-in-front-of-business-webpage-focus-on-phone-display-25d35fa2-e7f8-42bf-bf4f-048074d08a24-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/alexis-campion-men-arrested-west-dublin-7031618-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T16:22:24+01:00 Three men arrested in connection with attempted murder of woman set on fire at her Dublin home alexis campion, Attempted Murder, Clondalkin, Crime, Dublin, Gardaí https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-b312d21f-e713-4d7c-950c-7cd60f92bd87-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ukrainians-ireland-unemployement-rate-90-percent-workers-national-misinformation-7031572-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T16:15:44+01:00 Debunked: No, nine out of ten Ukrainians in Ireland are not unemployed Employment, Fact check, FactCheck, Misinformation, Refugees, Social Welfare, ukrainians in ireland, Unemployment https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/scaffold-workers-erecting-scaffolding-onto-the-side-of-a-building-in-west-cork-ireland-b44c03b2-279f-4ff0-ab59-07c3a986699b-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/most-popular-day-to-get-married-ireland-7031548-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T15:49:59+01:00 The CSO has revealed the most (and least) popular days of the week to get married in 2025 Catholic Church, civil ceremonies, CSO, Ireland, Marriage, Weddings https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/old-church-decorated-for-wedding-de6e6c4b-8561-4da8-bd48-51ae432a0e2e-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/jeffrey-donaldson-court-7031559-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T15:39:41+01:00 Judge will be 'extremely disappointed' if Jeffrey Donaldson trial doesn't begin this month Courts, DUP, Eleanor Donaldson, Jeffrey Donaldson, Newry Crown Court https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/sir-jeffrey-donaldson-court-case-8bd4963e-5d41-414d-ac98-e570ee9b2b09-630x432.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-jailed-indecent-assault-7031517-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T15:04:45+01:00 Man jailed for two years for indecent assault on teenage girl over 35 years ago Courts, Dublin, Sentencing https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-criminal-courts-of-justice-dublin-ireland-b3512a7e-09f1-4fb4-a5fa-49fab2044960-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/hantavirus-cruise-ship-explainer-7031031-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T14:22:39+01:00 Hantavirus: What to know about the potentially fatal disease and the outbreak on a cruise ship Cape Verde, Cruise Ship, Explainer, hantavirus, WHO, World Health Organisation https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/color-enhanced-transmission-electron-micrograph-tem-of-hantavirus-particles-hantavirus-is-a-respiratory-disease-carried-in-wild-rodents-such-as-deer-mice-mice-do-not-appear-ill-while-carrying-the-dd62ef3f-f0b9-4e91-94e1-95017b4b5fe9-630x460.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-jailed-manslaughter-7031404-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T13:45:41+01:00 Man jailed for five years for causing the death of pensioner with 'back spin' MMA-style kick Charles McCaughley, court news, Courts, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, Manslaughter https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/joshua-rush-ccj3-cf762990-4225-4156-babc-465e607cd4ab-630x412.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/aire-on-dup-a-cheistiu-faoi-chiorru-ar-thogra-logainmneacha-7031189-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T13:23:47+01:00 Tionscadal logainmneacha Thuaisceart Éireann fágtha gan maoiniú agus ceisteanna á chur ar Aire Comharthaíocht Dhá Theangach, dual language signage, DUP, Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, SDLp, Tuaisceart Éireann https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/bilingual-street-signs-for-cromac-street-in-linen-quarter-english-and-irish-language-sraid-chromoige-belfast-northern-ireland-uk-c3a89411-d21d-4a4c-82b7-e4fad07ba1fc-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/psni-officers-and-police-vehicles-attacked-by-youths-during-belfast-car-meet-7031180-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T13:20:00+01:00 Parents asked to speak to their children after PSNI officers attacked by youths during car meet Belfast, Danny Baker, PSNI, Sinn Féin, West Belfast https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/img_3652-9598869c-9d31-4279-9059-c070bf414a01-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/enoch-burke-prison-court-trespassing-7031366-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T13:05:03+01:00 Enoch Burke to remain in prison past 650-day mark after again refusing to purge his contempt Brian Cregan, Courts, Enoch Burke, Teacher, trespassing, Westmeath, Wilson's Hospital School https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/embedded283078068-88f42856-02f7-4f9b-8436-f9e53e7413e1-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/katie-simpson-death-7031350-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T12:56:28+01:00 Review blames ‘institutional misogyny’ for missed warning signs in Katie Simpson investigation Armagh, Derry, katie simpson, Northern Ireland, PSNI https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/katie-simpson-death-7f84bac1-fcd8-4c34-97d5-6996172cb010-630x738.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/arrests-guns-ammo-seized-wicklow-7031334-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T12:35:03+01:00 Two arrested after guns, ammo and a replica grenade seized in Co Wicklow ammunition, armed support unit, Baltinglass, Firearms, Garda, replica grenade, Wicklow https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/blurred-frame-21-828462fe-27ea-4a18-9583-10bcd2f25d28-630x471.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/medicine-student-loans-emigration-7031211-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T11:23:35+01:00 Government considering loan write-off scheme for medicine students - if they stay in Ireland Doctors, Emigration, healthcare workers, James Lawless, Medicine, Student Loans https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/medical-student-using-laptop-by-staircase-in-hospital-0580d018-2640-4f81-a2db-0d8736c440a3-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/taxi-driver-ordered-to-pay-e12k-to-blind-couple-after-refusing-to-take-guide-dog-7031248-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T11:15:53+01:00 Taxi driver ordered to pay €12k to blind couple after refusing to take guide dog in his cab Blind, Dublin, guide dog, Heuston Station, Taxi, Workplace Relations Commission, WRC https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/guide-dog-for-the-blind-on-lead-with-trainer-image-shot-062009-exact-date-unknown-1e095786-ea7f-4952-95df-ad70eba7c0ef-630x418.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/an-ghaeilge-agus-an-ghaeltacht-ag-croi-lar-ailtireacht-eirinn-aontaithe-7031019-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T11:05:20+01:00 An Ghaeilge agus an Ghaeltacht 'lárnach in ailtireacht' d'Éirinn aontaithe - tuarascáil nua An Comhrá Bunreachtuil, conradh na gaeilge, Éire Aontaithe, Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Ireland's future, Ollscoil na Ríona, Todhchai na hÉireann https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-d471db52-a6bf-4936-abc3-8633f716166f-630x410.png https://www.thejournal.ie/cctv-dublin-james-geoghegan-td-fine-gael-bill-7031222-May2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-05-05T10:58:32+01:00 Poll: Do we need more CCTV cameras in public places? CCTV, Crime, Fine Gael, James Geoghegan, Poll, Surveillance, The Daily Poll, Your Say https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/cctv-security-camera-for-activity-monitoring-and-surveillance-in-green-park-1c22a2a4-7195-48a7-82ea-a63693124c25-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/valeries-law-legislation-to-remove-guardianship-rights-from-convicted-killers-7031121-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T10:30:00+01:00 'Valerie's Law' moves step closer to remove guardianship rights from convicted killers David French, Department of Justice, Jim O'Callaghan, Justice Minister, Valerie French, valerie's law https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/blurred-frame-30-64704c7a-f800-4e0e-9aa0-a0550d7f3c8e-630x378.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-30s-in-critical-condition-following-overnight-assault-in-cork-7031188-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T10:03:17+01:00 Man assaulted and found by gardaí in Cork is in a critical condition Assault, Cork, Cork University Hospital, Liffey Park, Mayfield, serious asault https://www.thejournal.ie/morning-news-rundown-tuesday-may-7031130-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T09:00:00+01:00 The 9 at 9: Tuesday 9 at 9, The 9 at 9 https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/breakfast-625e7126-2f81-4acb-8617-c93b604c5e30-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/economic-growth-expected-but-at-slower-pace-fuel-supply-turbulence-7031104-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T07:15:14+01:00 Economic growth expected for island of Ireland but at slower pace due to fuel supply turbulence E&Y, Economic Forecast, EY Economic Eye, EY Economic Eye forecast, Ireland, island of ireland, Northern Ireland https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-2026-05-05t071143-536-6f43a26b-4c99-4231-aaec-f96c770edeeb-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/hantavirus-7031002-May2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-05-05T07:00:00+01:00 Dr Catherine Conlon: Hantavirus at sea triggers a global health response — what is this virus? column, Cruise, hantavirus, Healthcare, Opinion, stuck on a cruise, Virus, voices https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-mv-hondius-cruise-ship-is-anchored-at-a-port-in-praia-cape-verde-monday-may-4-2026-ap-photoarilson-almeida-1d080f52-51d5-497d-96ae-684165aba7ed-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/investigates-fire-safety-notices-7026798-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-05T00:05:57+01:00 IPAS accommodation among buildings handed fire safety notices in the last five years Asylum Seekers, Department of Justice, Fire Safety, Investigates, ipas, ipas accommodation, Refugees, Ukrainian accommodation https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/27-04-d7b7b5d5-6681-4422-be2d-0f112710c999-630x420.jpg