https://www.thejournal.ie/dublin-city-half-marathon-info-7029090-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-03T03:00:58+01:00 Road closures are kicking in Dublin city centre as thousands prepare for the half-marathon Dublin City, Half-Marathon, Public Transport, race day, Road closures, RUN https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/participants-in-the-the-dublin-city-half-marathon-make-their-way-down-oconnell-street-592ba9cf-0196-4d6b-8ac9-fa8cb423b993-630x370.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/apartment-building-numbers-7026187-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-03T00:05:55+01:00 There are 40,000 apartments with planning permission - but not much building is expected soon apartment building, Apartments, Housing Crisis, The Morning Lead https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/river-13-87bd569f-9b20-413e-aba3-e3e63396eac5-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/quiz-how-much-do-you-know-about-co-mayo-7025926-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T22:00:15+01:00 Quiz: How much do you know about County Mayo? County Mayo, mayo county council, mayo day, Quiz https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/ireland-county-galway-cleggan-county-mayo-flag-5ceaf754-1516-45d9-a024-b4fb409507c5-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/gardai-getting-speeding-fines-at-work-no-proper-supports-no-garda-work-driving-licence-7027748-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T21:00:13+01:00 Garda received 17 speeding fines even though he was responding to critical incidents armed support unit, blue light tickets, blues twos and tickets, garda driving, garda driving issues, Pursuit, traffic ticket blues https://www.thejournal.ie/news-headlines-saturday-2-may-7030074-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T20:30:17+01:00 Here's What Happened Today: Saturday evening fix, Evening wrap, News Fix, news wrap https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/aviva-stadium-dublin-ireland-2nd-may-2026-champions-cup-rugby-leinster-versus-rc-toulon-a-leinster-supporters-after-the-full-time-whistle-credit-action-plus-sportsalamy-live-news-c3280078-741d-4287-92d9-bcd544011905-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/political-winners-and-losers-5-7029030-May2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-05-02T20:30:17+01:00 'Diddly-squat for working families': Three winners and three losers from the political week Irish Politics, Leinster House, The week that was, Winners and Losers https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/image-86d572c3-e170-4192-baf6-598c0b7dddfd-630x431.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ambasaid-na-heireann-7025865-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T20:00:33+01:00 Tá Ambasáid na hÉireann sa Bhruiséil ag cur ranganna Gaeilge ar fáil do dhaoine don chéad uair Brussels, foghlaim na teanga thar lear, Gaeilge, Irish Embassy https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/cillian-503c7422-28cb-4285-8f1c-533c737f4207-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-thinks-poll-7030046-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T19:24:21+01:00 Independent Ireland sees support jump in new poll as Fianna Fáil slips Fianna Fáil, Independent Ireland, ireland thinks, Ireland Thinks Poll, Poll, Polling https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-22-347e4ece-0230-4603-8441-0f994bd17d91-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/adhd-in-ireland-7027857-May2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-05-02T19:00:40+01:00 Neurodivergence: The phrases ADHD people are tired of hearing ADHD, Attention, author, Books, column, it's all in your head, Mental Health, neurodivergence, neurodivergent, new books, on the spectrum, Spectrum, voices https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/adhd-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-sign-and-paper-balls-21c9c58b-3b32-4e4d-a0dc-0cfe4ce9dae9-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/garden-homes-7029945-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T18:12:12+01:00 Garden homes plan 'scraping bottom of the barrel', says former president of architects body beds in sheds, garden home, garden homes, garden sheds, Housing Crisis, renting crisis, sheds https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-21-d5ef6a8c-b627-4a5a-b749-d38a7b02ae31-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/thunderstorm-warning-met-eireann-2-7029929-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T16:38:14+01:00 Status Yellow thunderstorm warning issued for north-western counties Met Éireann, Spot Flooding, Status Yellow, Thunderstorm https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-20-0fb068da-dd48-43f6-a2a5-457da616982e-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/gardai-auction-7029879-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T15:59:45+01:00 More than €1.8 million raised from auctioning gold linked to organised crime crime pays this time, crime sometimes pays, drug trafficking, Gardaí https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-19-18528b60-4df5-4090-a7da-c66587b4a875-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/kemi-badenoch-bloody-sunday-video-7029837-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T14:56:40+01:00 UK Conservative leader apologises for Bloody Sunday footage post, says she didn't sign off on it Bloody Sunday, Kemi Badenoch, Tories, Troubles https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/screen-grab-of-conservative-party-leader-kemi-badenoch-during-prime-ministers-questions-in-the-house-of-commons-london-picture-date-wednesday-april-29-2026-be4fa729-6f88-41a5-baa8-7589273cfc57-630x506.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/infrastructure-ireland-2-7029768-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T14:35:28+01:00 Minister 'taken aback' by negative assessment of Ireland's economic management Ciaran Ahern, David Cullinane, economic management, Infrastructure, Infrastructure crisis, Irish Economy, Mary Butler https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-18-bad63607-b80e-4af2-9e8c-f750c779ba3d-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/bank-holiday-weekend-gardai-7029727-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T13:20:32+01:00 More than 1,200 drivers detected for speeding offences so far this long weekend Bank Holiday Weekend, Road Safety, Speeding https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-17-98f5ad9e-cd37-48ba-90c1-d140de3e9116-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/bbc-celeb-traitors-7029742-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T12:50:07+01:00 Irish podcaster Joanne McNally among BBC's Celebrity Traitors UK line-up BBC, Celebrity Traitors, joanne mcnally, new series https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/just-eat-takeaway-awards-004_90638159-413abe01-83ad-4876-b6cc-7d8e2987bd70-630x510.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-charged-police-station-car-bomb-7029717-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T11:57:39+01:00 Man charged with attempted murder over car bomb explosion at police station near Belfast Belfast, Car Bomb, Courts https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/forensic-investigators-at-the-scene-in-dunmurry-in-northern-ireland-after-a-car-explosion-outside-a-police-station-homes-in-the-area-which-is-on-the-outskirts-of-belfast-have-been-evacuated-and-mem-490d339d-2b5e-4564-8607-fde5fee62aaf-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/power-ballad-paul-rudd-nick-jonas-7029682-May2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-05-02T11:19:24+01:00 Will you watch Power Ballad, John Carney's latest tribute to music in Dublin? Paul Rudd, Poll, power ballad, Your Say https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/power-ballad-paul-rudd-nick-jonas-2-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-stabbed-bothers-cork-7029650-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T10:33:27+01:00 Man had 'actively hissing' chest wound after alleged stabbing by his brother, court hears Cork, Courts https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/ahospitalroomwithamedicalstaffmemberpushinga-ef42cfbd-bb94-4763-8727-1d3fa25dcd83-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/keir-starmer-labour-leader-7029629-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T10:01:54+01:00 British media awash with reports of plots to oust Starmer as Labour leader Andy Burnham, Angela Raynor, dissent in the ranks, Keri Starmer, UK, Wes Streeting https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/prime-minister-sir-keir-starmer-makes-a-statement-in-number-10-downing-street-westminster-following-a-terror-attack-on-wednesday-morning-in-which-two-men-were-stabbed-picture-date-thursday-april-3-f60f2f91-c751-43e3-a5fe-d5163d47de67-630x423.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/private-wires-bill-oireachts-climate-committee-7028856-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T10:00:40+01:00 Data centres 'private wires' law needs safeguards, Oireachtas committee warns Climate, Data Centres, Private Wires Bill, renewables https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/data-centre-ace49a8d-d80f-45e9-954b-c25550320bc1-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/john-carney-fil-review-power-balland-paul-rudd-nick-jonas-7027790-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T09:30:28+01:00 Paul Rudd seems strangely at home in Crumlin in John Carney's love letter to 80s rock all the right notes, Film, john carney, Movies, power ballad, Review https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/screenshot-2026-05-01-123535-6b53c484-18fc-444b-9a06-e7a953a0042c-630x260.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/surrealing-in-the-years-124-7028162-May2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-05-02T09:00:12+01:00 Surrealing in the Years: I'm not a government minister and AI didn't help me write this article Surrealing in the Years https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/phibsboro-tower555_90622700-3dd376ca-2ee7-4589-8ad7-3e6efc04e3a1-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-369-7029569-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T08:56:26+01:00 The 9 at 9: Saturday 9 at 9, good morning, The 9 at 9 https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/continentalbreakfastwithfreshcroissantsorangejuiceandcoffeeselective-8f434ebe-7085-4101-b824-a7da3c61839a-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-prisons-3-7029544-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T08:26:26+01:00 Frosty reception for Jim O'Callaghan as prison officers demand action on overcrowding Department of Justice, Irish Prisons, Jim O'Callaghan, Prison Officers, tough crowd https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/jim-ocallaghan-ed341e8b-6fb6-4a17-8cba-5bdc8e7611a6-630x518.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/daonaireamh-1926-census-1926-agus-an-leargas-ar-shaol-na-gaeltachta-2-7027224-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T08:00:33+01:00 Census 1926 made me stop and think of the harsh life of my grandparents - RTÉ RnaG broadcaster Adhmhaidin, census 1926, Daonáireamh 1926, Dermot Bannon, Eileen Walsh, Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Gormfhlaith Ni Thuairisg, Joseph O'Connor, louise duffy, mick lynch, RTÉ, RTE Raidió na Gaeltachta https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/gormfhlaith-ni-thuairisg-in-connemara-come-to-your-census-on-rte-eb0a3498-63f2-451b-a31a-cabf036dbda8-630x354.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/daonaireamh-1926-census-1926-agus-an-leargas-ar-shaol-na-gaeltachta-7021223-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T08:00:22+01:00 Cuisle na staire le braistint i leathnaigh Dhaonáireamh 1926, de réir craoltóir RTÉ RnaG Adhmhaidin, census 1926, Daonáireamh 1926, Dermot Bannon, Eileen Walsh, Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Gormfhlaith Ni Thuairisg, Joseph O'Connor, louise duffy, mick lynch, RTÉ, RTE Raidió na Gaeltachta https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/unnamed-8-40773255-6622-448b-a63a-1f15d739717c-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/people-carrier-column-paddy-comyn-7028720-May2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-05-02T07:00:04+01:00 The people carrier: Why have they almost disappeared from Irish roads? beige, donedeal, electric vehicles, Ireland, Motoring, mpv, Oh you have children?, Paddy Comyn, SUV https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kia-pv5-passenger-lake-house-grey-dynamic-digital-1920x1080-008-c6beb559-484a-4e30-82d6-f085d4005cb2-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/public-transport-bank-holiday-7028782-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T06:30:48+01:00 Major disruptions to train, Dart and Luas services over bank holiday weekend DART, Luas, off the rails, Public Transport, Trains https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/image-a8696852-2b72-4305-96e2-f0e59756f407-630x437.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/students-refunds-language-schools-7027638-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T06:05:47+01:00 Dozens of international students waiting for tens of thousands in refunds on rejected visas English, ICOS, international students, language schools, Visa, visa applications https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/3crh6ye-1-1d6d1200-46b7-4918-8e7f-4c0cdbf7cbaa-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/dublin-central-john-stephens-and-ray-mcadam-7028946-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-02T00:05:42+01:00 Laughs but plenty of tough questions as civil war candidates do battle in Glasnevin By-election, byelection, Dublin Central, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Glasnevin, John Stephens, Ray McAdam https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/mixcollage-01-may-2026-07-28-pm-3306-a58ac358-8af2-41f2-b0af-d61e84f21c0e-630x630.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/patrick-kielty-late-late-show-host-rte-uncertainty-7029313-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T23:35:25+01:00 Patrick Kielty keeps quiet on his Late Late Show future amid contract uncertainty Late Late Show, Patrick Kielty, RTÉ, Television, the late late, The Late Late Show, will he stay or will he go https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-2026-05-01t231721-679-230c9624-bf12-437c-96b6-92ed71b6254a-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-arrested-escooters-7029431-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T21:39:49+01:00 Man (40s) arrested after e-scooters and e-bikes seized in Dublin 7 e-bikes, e-scooters, electric scooters, Gardaí, Operation Meacan https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/685857166_1364488149060975_8434069932686265250_n-cf91ad5c-f4e8-43ae-88bf-3c39e251ffe0-630x353.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/public-toilets-cork-city-marina-promenade-open-tomorrow-7029398-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T21:18:20+01:00 New public toilets at Cork city's Marina to open tomorrow after six-month delay Cork, Cork City, Cork City Council, marina promenade, new loos, Public Toilets https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/685979756_971979845380878_6620053686619850969_n-4b3a5507-6869-43cd-9cc0-519ee0f2a102-630x472.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/the-journal-headlines-7029339-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T20:15:43+01:00 Here's What Happened Today: Friday evening fix, Evening wrap, News Fix, news wrap, The Fix https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/embedded284468243-fa00d2c3-a873-42af-8af9-487fcbb53cb2-630x388.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/man-charged-7029369-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T20:00:54+01:00 Man (66) charged over car bomb attack outside Belfast police station Belfast, Court, Courts, dunmurry, Northern Ireland, Twinbrook, West Belfast https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-scene-in-dunmurry-in-northern-ireland-after-reports-of-a-car-explosion-outside-a-police-station-homes-in-the-area-which-is-on-the-outskirts-of-belfast-have-been-evacuated-and-members-of-the-pub-c10abd7e-41b8-481b-a6c6-d19dec1b9e70-630x406.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/derry-mp-appalled-by-conservative-leader-using-bloody-sunday-footage-in-now-deleted-video-7028918-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T20:00:00+01:00 Conservative Party apologises for leader using Bloody Sunday footage in now-deleted video Bloody Sunday, Colum Eastwood, Conservative Party, Conservatives, David Cameron, Derry, Kemi Badenoch, SDLp, SLDP https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/london-uk-19-may-2025-conservative-party-leader-and-loto-kemi-badenoch-speaks-at-a-press-conference-on-the-ukeu-summit-at-conrad-hotel-credit-764107b1-9bbb-4538-845b-a8d18ecbeed5-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/derek-hutch-permission-travel-abroad-awaiting-sentencing-dangerous-driving-7029287-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T18:23:09+01:00 Derek Hutch allowed to travel abroad while awaiting sentence over serious collision Central Criminal Court, Court, Courts, derek hutch, derek moore, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, none https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/derek-moore-aka-derek-hutch-28oct-pic2-b9d5c1b3-b160-4e93-b9eb-13e7d6bcb495-630x413.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/easpa-ghaeilge-na-n-iarrthoiri-i-ngaillimh-thiar-7029064-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T18:16:01+01:00 Ní bheidh aon diospóireacht as Gaeilge ag TG4 nó RTÉ RnaG d'fho-thoghchán Ghaillimh Thiar conamara, Fo Thoghchán Ghaillimh Thiar, Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Mark Lohan, Míde Nic Fhionnlaoich, Nuacht TG4/RTÉ, RTÉ, RTE Raidió na Gaeltachta, Sean Kyne, TG4, Toghchán gan diospóireacht https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-studios-of-tg4-the-irish-language-broadcaster-in-baile-na-habhann-co-galway-ireland-the-station-is-a-free-to-air-public-service-broadcaster-fe0aede5-7f38-4e20-8a7b-f56ce9586bee-630x310.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-to-hike-tariffs-on-eu-cars-to-25-percent-7029257-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T18:03:24+01:00 Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU cars to 25% next week Donald Trump, EU, European Union, Not again, Trump, Trump Tariffs https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/president-donald-trump-speaks-to-reporters-in-the-oval-office-of-the-white-house-thursday-april-30-2026-in-washington-ap-photoalex-brandon-1e6bab17-bad2-44d6-aa2d-e47394ad2fed-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/edenderry-arson-murder-tadhg-farrell-mary-holt-7028988-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T17:48:00+01:00 Man (22) charged with arson over Edenderry house fire that killed Tadgh Farrell and Mary Holt Court, Courts, Edenderry, mary holt, tadgh farrell, tullamore district court https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-1-88a7d5e2-ffce-4a83-814a-9170d22e331b-630x410.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/insufficient-candidates-with-fluent-irish-to-hold-debate-in-galway-west-7029221-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T16:58:21+01:00 Both TG4 and RTÉ confirm no debates as Gaeilge for byelection in Ireland's biggest Gaeltacht conamara, Election but no debate, Fo Thoghchán Ghaillimh Thiar, Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Mark Lohan, Míde Nic Fhionnlaoich, Nuacht TG4/RTÉ, RTÉ, RTE Raidió na Gaeltachta, Sean Kyne, TG4, Toghchán gan diospóireacht https://www.thejournal.ie/5-at-5-friday-188-7029168-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T16:45:25+01:00 The 5 at 5: Friday 5 at 5, five at five, The 5 at 5, The five at five https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-weathered-chrome-number-5-screwed-to-a-green-door-in-the-uk-e1335749-1495-491d-a05e-fc776bcce254-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/graham-linehan-has-conviction-for-damaging-teenagers-phone-overturned-7029124-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T16:34:03+01:00 Graham Linehan has conviction for damaging teenager's phone overturned Courts, Graham Linehan, London, Southwark Crown Court, TV https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/featureimage-24b5fdd4-d545-4026-9381-28c6ecc5fe92-630x426.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/judge-disturbing-character-reference-man-sexually-abused-half-sister-7029128-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T16:31:56+01:00 Judge criticises 'disturbing' character reference handed in for man who abused his half-sister Central Criminal Court, Court, Courts, none https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/criminal-courts-of-justice-a-general-view-of-the-new-courts-of-criminal-justice-parkgate-street-dublin-f9730073-4a58-4822-a5f0-994e9f7331ca-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/helen-mcentee-calls-on-israel-to-release-irish-citizens-detained-gaza-aid-flotilla-7028650-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T16:25:00+01:00 Irish activists detained by Israel over Gaza flotilla have been released to Greece crete, Flotilla, Gaza, Gaza Flotilla, Gideon Saar, Greece, Helen McEntee, Israel https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-2026-05-01t094616-247-7d5ec3d0-8570-45e0-8b46-dc1148de7f0b-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/prepaypower-to-increase-cost-of-electricity-and-gas-next-month-due-to-middle-east-conflict-7029023-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T15:13:58+01:00 PrepayPower to increase cost of electricity and gas next month due to Middle East conflict Electricity, energy costs, Gas, Iran, Middle East, prepaypower, Price hike https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-2026-05-01t151042-188-1fc7bdfb-f795-48c7-a7dc-2295f560ca1a-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/mosque-galway-court-case-7028944-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T14:38:53+01:00 Four men to stand trial at Special Criminal Court over alleged plot to attack Galway mosque Courts, Galway, Galway mosque, Islam, Mosque, Mosque fire, Special Criminal Court https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-15-f6ecdc74-ba41-467d-9627-0bda757de67f-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/sale-of-evs-ireland-7028909-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T14:15:55+01:00 Sales of electric cars double in April amid soaring petrol and diesel prices changing tack, Electric Cars, EVs, petrol and diesel https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-14-9bb1925e-60f8-42fa-9611-c6ab1c09b07c-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/friday-newshound-quiz-12-7028669-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T14:00:19+01:00 The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz Newshound, Newshound Quiz, Quiz https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/united-states-president-donald-j-trump-shakes-hands-with-king-charles-iii-of-the-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-northern-ireland-during-a-farewell-on-the-south-portico-of-the-white-house-in-washi-09c3ddb9-7162-4309-90d0-03fb0ebd6bad-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/amhranai-kneecap-ag-tabhairt-omois-da-mhathair-a-calleadh-le-feinmharu-7027628-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T14:00:00+01:00 Albam úr Kneecap, amuigh inniu le hómós grámhar dá mháthair ag Moglaí Bap mar bhuaicphointe Amhráin na bhFiníní, death by suicide, Féin-mharú, Fenian, Gaeilge, Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, kneecap https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/hha7io4w8aavdyh-fb610d10-8f6f-4919-b383-3b555a4945d8-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/modular-homes-garden-cabins-regulations-podcast-analysis-explained-7028925-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T13:59:39+01:00 Will garden cabins actually help fix the housing crisis? Garden Cabins, Housing, modular homes, Podcast, robin mandal, The Explainer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/shutterstock_2227179395-23-6e162b86-01ce-498a-90f3-464e63a63175-630x409.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/sean-mcgovern-special-criminal-court-sentencing-7028657-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T13:50:00+01:00 Sean McGovern was 'senior lieutenant' who was 'three tiers' down in Kinahan OCG, court told Courts, kinahan gang, sean mcgovern, sentencing hearing, Special Criminal Court https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-6-eead2edd-4c97-4ce5-9172-704de561fef1-630x410.png https://www.thejournal.ie/iran-world-cup-2-2-7028745-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T11:58:07+01:00 Let them play – Donald Trump gives blessing for Iran to compete at World Cup 2026 world cup, Iran, the latest decree https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/president-donald-trump-speaks-to-reporters-in-the-oval-office-of-the-white-house-thursday-april-30-2026-in-washington-ap-photoalex-brandon-f2fedd23-922b-4e08-8301-9662981793cf-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/over-580-drivers-detected-speeding-in-first-24-hours-of-may-bank-holiday-policing-operation-7028692-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T10:37:33+01:00 Driver speeding at 173km/h in 100km/h zone among hundreds caught at start of long weekend Cavan, Gardaí, May Bank Holiday, May Bank Holiday weekend, Road Safety, Roads Policing Operation, RSA, Speeding https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-2026-05-01t103402-881-6d64c27a-5916-4645-b4d8-eb3db3bf29b4-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/tipping-culture-in-ireland-gordon-ramsey-lucky-cat-service-charge-poll-7028671-May2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-05-01T10:25:28+01:00 How often (if ever) do you tip at bars and restaurants? Gordon Ramsay, London, Money, Poll, The Daily Poll, Tipping, UK, Your Say https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/hand-bringing-back-the-metal-bill-tray-with-the-change-acbe0843-4414-449c-a489-27754c3b66b0-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/video-released-of-moment-armed-man-tried-to-storm-white-house-correspondents-dinner-7028613-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T08:57:26+01:00 Video released of moment armed man tried to storm White House correspondents’ dinner cole allen, Donald Trump, Jeanine Pirro, secret service, Washingon, White House Correspondents' Association Dinner https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/blurred-frame-29-d7c1d28b-c610-4c3d-8c6f-49dd35556c55-630x377.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-friday-69-7028584-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T08:54:00+01:00 The 9 at 9: Friday 8 at 8, 9 at 9, the 8 at 8, The 9 at 9 https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/breakfast-2ff62ad1-fbf8-4fb8-aa35-b7a96525d796-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/weather-bank-holiday-weekend-rain-7028609-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T08:46:26+01:00 Wetter weather on the way as rain and showers move in for bank holiday weekend Bank Holiday, may rain, Met Éireann, Rain, showers, sunny spells, Weather Forecast https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/029rainy-weather_90745355-6dcb3c88-e6a6-47f4-8559-0077b0668899-630x442.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/public-urged-not-to-feed-birds-in-their-garden-between-may-and-october-7028601-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T08:16:13+01:00 Public urged not to feed birds in their garden between May and October birdwatch ireland, don't feed the birds, finch, greenfinch, niall hatch, trichomoniasis https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/western-greenfinch-carduelis-chloris-greenfinch-and-nuthatch-at-a-birs-feeder-feeding-at-a-meal-bulk-hopper-filled-with-grains-germany-d4f330d7-bcc4-4558-8992-f78dd4528ac4-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/nick-sheridan-tribute-charity-cycle-wexford-7028205-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T07:46:42+01:00 Charity cycle to honour late broadcaster Nick Sheridan begins in Wexford bbc scotland, Broadcaster, Charity, cycle, Fundraising, Glasgow, Nick Sheridan, Scotland, Wexford https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/img_2269_a0bf7c8ec19f5e14a8d4e20a31f9887d74b289d3e04b0878-2cbd8216-b06d-4599-aefe-2d95bb18f8c8-630x743.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/giant-statue-dublin-georges-dock-mega-7028557-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T07:44:20+01:00 Man behind proposal for giant statue at George's Dock says Dublin 'needs something mega' Art, Dublin, Dublin City Council, George's Dock, it will be big, paddy dunning, Statue, The Giant https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-giant-2-9815d202-a6d9-40bb-a9c1-169035e03e63-630x355.png https://www.thejournal.ie/suspect-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-golders-green-attack-7028558-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T07:14:31+01:00 Suspect charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men stabbed in north London Essa Suleiman, golders green, London, mark rowley, met police, Metropolitan Police, Zack Polanski https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-forensics-officer-at-the-scene-in-golders-green-north-west-london-after-two-men-one-aged-in-his-70s-and-another-in-his-30s-were-stabbed-on-wednesday-morning-the-metropolitan-police-said-a-45-ad242076-8ce1-4411-9d1d-42ab2e7d9798-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/artificial-intelligence-government-7027896-May2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-05-01T07:00:47+01:00 AI not so ready: The government's new tech literacy platform needs some improvement AI, AI not so ready, ai ready or not, aiready launch, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, claude, column, Data Centres, government AI, Government artificial intelligence, Opinion, voices https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/no-fee-dfheris-mx-4-f94d04ef-bc30-4c2e-9567-0354e52d9014-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/moglai-bap-of-kneecap-has-song-for-mother-who-died-by-suicide-on-new-album-7028157-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T06:00:02+01:00 Moglaí Bap's emotional tribute to mother who died by suicide on new Kneecap album out today Amhráin na bhFiníní, death by suicide, Féin-mharú, Fenian, Gaeilge, Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, kneecap, Songs of Fenians https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/hha7ip0xeaab0a9-6b06f811-6328-4200-9634-1faa85a26cb1-630x472.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-prison-service-7028284-May2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-05-01T00:05:43+01:00 Large increase in criminal gangs in Irish prisons creating an operational strain Crime, crime gangs, Gangs behind bars, Irish Prison Service, Prison Officers, Prisons https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/mountjoy-38d6e6d0-f0cf-46b7-85a0-9a05f7050644-630x410.jpeg