https://www.thejournal.ie/flat-legal-aid-fee-solicitors-final-figure-government-7084087-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-28T10:38:59+01:00 Flat legal aid fee for solicitors expected to be finalised today 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/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 deny 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 https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-influencer-charleen-murphy-announced-as-love-islands-next-bombshell-7083487-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T22:54:06+01:00 It's official: Irish influencer Charleen Murphy to join Love Island as bombshell Casa Amor, charleen murphy, Dublin, influencers, love island, Reality TV https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/mixcollage-26-jun-2026-10-51-pm-142-953f72a6-ca17-444c-9b0b-dc9ef2878a82-630x525.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/taoiseach-praises-veronica-guerins-determination-to-pursue-the-truth-on-30th-anniversary-of-murder-7083410-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T22:15:49+01:00 Taoiseach praises Veronica Guerin's 'determination to pursue the truth' on 30th anniversary of murder Crime, Crime Reporting, Ireland, Journalism, Micheál Martin, Taoiseach, Veronica Guerin https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/veronica-guerin-murder-story-crime-victims-murdered-reporters-journalists-6082e177-30b2-4b78-8ef3-3ed81b5e9f1f-630x738.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/mayo-man-jailed-for-aggravated-sexual-assault-of-woman-in-her-hotel-room-7083359-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T20:33:06+01:00 Mayo man jailed 7.5 years for aggravated sexual assault of woman in her hotel room Ciaran Tate, Courts, Mayo https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/river-2026-06-26t202119-545-2f5b00b3-f21a-4a1c-96e9-e5fccd58031c-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/news-fix-friday-june-7083341-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T20:10:21+01:00 Here's What Happened Today: Friday evening fix, News Fix https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/image-e1a185e6-b2a6-49f8-95d3-98bebd75b742-630x394.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/dup-commission-detailed-review-following-conviction-of-former-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-7083328-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T19:36:28+01:00 DUP to commission ‘detailed review’ following conviction of former leader Jeffrey Donaldson DUP, gavin robinson, Jeffrey Donaldson, Newry Crown Court, Review https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/river-2026-06-26t193353-243-33fc3183-7f8b-41ce-b1b8-5975fe0c9e99-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-media-ownership-2-7083281-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T19:30:42+01:00 As The Phoenix closes, policymakers need to ask who controls reach as well as ownership Ireland, Journalism, media consolidation, media industry, The Business Post, the phoenix, none https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/pastedimage-24873-ecd16178-1aa1-4040-806b-87e3c9ff52b5-630x598.png https://www.thejournal.ie/simon-harris-savings-scheme-social-media-7083273-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T18:57:05+01:00 Simon Harris met with a group of influencers this week to talk about his new savings scheme savings scheme, Simon Harris, Social Media, Tánaiste https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/tanaiste-simon-harris-arriving-at-dublin-castle-for-the-count-at-dublin-caste-in-irelands-presidential-election-to-replace-michael-d-higgins-who-has-served-the-maximum-two-seven-year-terms-picture-1c022e63-fbd7-4d3a-8edb-028a5c6adb46-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/thunderstorm-warning-for-several-parts-of-the-country-as-temperatures-soar-7082285-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T18:10:00+01:00 Status Orange thunderstorm warning for Galway, Mayo and Roscommon as Ireland bakes in heatwave Ireland, Met Éireann, Status Yellow, Thunderstorms, Weather, Weather Warnings https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/3ew81b2-e6903036-1a8a-4f99-aae4-2d5dcd1c63ea-630x392.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/what-counts-as-a-heatwave-ireland-met-eireann-7083065-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T18:03:20+01:00 Ireland is in the midst of a heatwave, but what exactly counts as a heatwave? Climate Change, Heatwave, hot temperatures, Met Éireann https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/image-689247b9-d618-4d77-a41d-0d33a6168f51-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/trial-former-sports-coach-central-criminal-court-3-7082787-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T18:00:58+01:00 Lawyer for former sports coach accuses complainant of lying about alleged abuse Central Criminal Court, Court, Courts, Trial, none https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/criminal-courts-of-justice-a-general-view-of-the-new-courts-of-criminal-justice-parkgate-street-dublin-5f05e667-6cd8-42e6-99c9-6257a79a744b-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/colette-hickey-oldest-woman-funeral-7083170-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T17:22:39+01:00 Funeral of Ireland's oldest woman, 108-year-old Sister Colette Hickey, takes place in Cork Cork, Edel House, Good Shepherd Sisters, Ireland, Sr Colette Hickey, Waterford https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/blurred-frame-7-dce87fda-1fdc-4e74-80b8-74b6deadb3d6-630x352.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/multinationals-corporation-payroll-tax-7083025-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T17:09:32+01:00 Almost €1 out of every €5 collected in payroll tax and VAT comes from foreign-owned firms Corporation Tax, Economy, IFAC, Ireland, Multinationals, Taxation https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/google-building-in-dublin-dublin-ireland-april-20-2022-ed7d5bcd-99cc-4680-98fe-b27344bd9f58-630x354.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/the-5-at-5-friday-116-7083190-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T17:00:03+01:00 The 5 at 5: Friday 5 at 5, The 5 at 5 https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/number-five-sand-alphabet-digits-concept-holiday-background-a2f0078c-a8c1-47e2-aebf-81e9e5704d2f-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/lottie-ryan-rte-six-oclock-show-7082915-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T16:35:12+01:00 Lottie Ryan to leave RTÉ 2FM to join Virgin Media's The Six O'Clock Show as co-host 2fm, Departure, entertainment, Gerry Ryan, Irish Media, Lottie Ryan, RTÉ, The Six O'Clock Show, virgin media https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/lottie-portrait_90586263-0f9d5f69-f46d-4a56-921d-00b3f8da6d32-630x415.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/debunked-temperatures-heatwave-europe-1976-climate-change-factcheck-7082692-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T16:04:45+01:00 Debunked: Maps comparing European temperatures in 1976 and 2026 use mislabelled data 1976, Climate Change, climate change denial, debunked, European weather, FactCheck, Heatwave, Kieran Kelly, maximum temperatures https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-rail-aircon-7082922-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T15:42:26+01:00 Taking the train? Here's the rail services that have air-conditioning DART, hot hot hot, Ireland, Irish Rail, Public Transport, travel advice, Weather https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/image-1e097e33-1851-4012-8d76-4bbf013144ba-630x419.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/trinity-hospitality-yamamori-noise-dispute-7082591-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T15:33:35+01:00 Deal reached between Hoxton landlord and Yamamori after months-long noise battle Dublin, High Court, noise complaints, noises off, peace in our time, TRINITY HOSPITALITY, Yamamori Izakaya https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/river-2-d53c49a1-6e78-4c99-8f63-be57b2b11340-630x410.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-drugs-reform-parking-wars-podcast-analysis-7082077-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T15:00:09+01:00 Parking Wars and parking the War on Drugs decriminalisation, drug reform, Housing, Oireachtas, Parking, Podcast, The candidate https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/shutterstock_2639475699-1b877517-9852-4ea0-a5b8-21eb6d00db1b-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/fuel-excise-cuts-phased-out-7082868-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T14:57:24+01:00 No 'cliff-edge' says Taoiseach as phased reversal of fuel excise cuts to be discussed next week Business, Cost of Living, energy costs, fuel costs, Micheál Martin, petrol and diesel, Simon Harris, strait of hormuz https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/lady-filling-her-car-with-fuel-at-petrol-station-f3c9295e-3dc0-4ba0-9756-27d23df89ba7-630x428.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/joe-caslin-mural-street-art-seen-lgbtq-community-in-ireland-7081575-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T14:45:39+01:00 Irish street artist Joe Caslin unveils new 50ft mural ahead of Pride weekend in Dublin Dublin, Joe Caslin, LGBT, mural, Pride, Pride Month, seen, Street Art, Townsend Street https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/img_1946-3368592f-f481-4f83-be4b-3ece83d71539-630x472.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/homeless-figures-ireland-2026-7082626-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T14:17:56+01:00 Homelessness: Slight monthly fall in adults and children in emergency accommodation Homeless, Homeless figures, Housing, Housing Crisis https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/high-angle-view-of-bed-by-window-at-home-26643486-50f6-432c-b062-768d60d46c67-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/newshound-quiz-friday-7-7081425-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T14:00:55+01:00 The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz Newshound, Newshound Quiz, Quiz https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/people-jump-into-the-water-at-the-forty-foot-bathing-pool-on-the-southern-tip-of-dublin-bay-at-sandycove-dublin-temperatures-in-ireland-could-reach-26c-early-next-week-met-eireann-has-forecast-whi-581cc509-c10e-421c-9e69-432a0f425c73-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/teenager-hospitalised-with-serious-injuries-after-hit-and-run-collision-involving-scrambler-7082752-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T13:24:50+01:00 Teenager hospitalised after scrambler hit-and-run at North Strand in Dublin city Dublin, five lamps, hit and run collision, Hit-and-Run, Scrambler, Temple Street Children's Hospital, none https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/five-lamps-1870-along-killarney-street-dublin-ireland-europe-f45d259a-b01e-4830-a505-fc81464a5a7f-630x948.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/is-it-too-hot-too-cook-poll-ireland-weather-7082742-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-06-26T13:18:24+01:00 Is it too hot to cook? Poll, The Daily Poll, Your Say https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/multigrain-roll-with-oven-baked-ham-and-sliced-radish-2dc92cd3-bce9-45b7-8bce-bd7b2412adcb-630x951.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/motorcyclist-30s-dies-following-single-vehicle-collision-in-co-leitrim-7082731-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T13:10:29+01:00 Motorcyclist (30s) dies following single-vehicle collision in Co Leitrim Ballinamore, fatal collision, Leitrim https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/river-2026-06-26t130908-498-eb17b805-ff05-47cb-a3da-9bb6eb03c3cf-630x410.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/sinn-fein-mep-lynn-boylan-sues-government-over-eu-canada-trade-deal-7082543-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T12:41:05+01:00 Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan sues government over EU-Canada trade deal CETA, Courts, European Union, Ireland, Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin, Trade https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/image-84b8e64d-5b69-47f2-9654-6788aea59a57-630x430.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/life-in-dublin-7079593-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en OpEd 2026-06-26T10:30:51+01:00 Lise Hand: What Veronica Guerin can still teach us about dogged journalism column, courage under fire, Crime Reporting, irish journalism, Irish Life, Irish Politics, LIFE IN IRELAND, Lise Hand, Opinion, voices https://www.thejournal.ie/ukraine-eu-refugee-protection-men-7082494-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T10:28:24+01:00 Ukraine asks the EU to stop refuge for men aged 23-60 to ease manpower shortage EU, Refugee Protection, Refugees, Russia, Ukraine, War in Ukraine https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/modern-assault-rifles-in-the-hands-of-ukrainian-army-soldiers-armed-forces-of-ukraine-a1f5a2f3-cf3a-482b-9297-a76a8dcc0b6e-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/the-9-at-9-26-june-7082404-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T08:44:15+01:00 The 9 at 9: Friday 9 at 9, current affairs, daily news, Ireland, Morning news, News Briefing https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/scrambled-eggs-with-black-pepper-on-two-pieces-of-toast-on-a-white-plate-with-a-grey-rim-on-a-simple-grey-and-white-marbled-background-2d7dc0aa-45ad-4bd5-9af1-e893a3dcd90d-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/apple-price-increase-ireland-7082359-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T08:28:15+01:00 Apple has already jacked up its Irish prices after announcing global increases last night AI, Apple, Chips, Data Centres, iPhone, Macbook https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/dallas-texas-united-states-0672018-photograph-of-the-apple-logo-on-computer-screen-ce520295-f838-4add-8c4f-e7c7e767bee8-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/the-irish-wolfhound-will-feature-prominently-on-irelands-new-passport-7082381-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T08:18:43+01:00 The Irish wolfhound features prominently on Ireland’s new passport Department of Foreign Affairs, Helen McEntee, Ireland, irish wolfhound, Passport, Travel, Woof 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/weather-europe-7081371-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T08:02:00+01:00 'It's rotten': Irish people across Europe are sweltering in record-breaking heat Climate, Heat, hot today, hot weather, Out foreign, the heat, Weather https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/paris-france-24th-june-2026-a-view-of-an-information-board-in-front-of-the-eiffel-tower-announcing-its-closure-from-4pm-due-to-extreme-temperatures-in-paris-on-june-24-2026-as-an-intense-heatwa-b2721618-f76b-4ae2-98f2-ac0c5adf2c83-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/letters-to-the-editor-2-7026278-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T08:00:51+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/charles-tax-7082322-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T07:45:00+01:00 King Charles has finally revealed how much tax he pays king charles, Taxes, wanna live like common people https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/vice-admiral-sir-tony-johnstone-burt-master-of-the-household-to-the-sovereign-holds-a-small-battery-powered-fan-for-king-charles-iii-as-he-attends-a-london-climate-week-reception-hosted-by-the-depar-52bf6119-41da-442b-b4c3-1863b458ec66-630x420.jpg https://www.thejournal.ie/poll-what-did-you-think-of-house-of-the-dragon-2-7080265-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en Opinion 2026-06-26T07:15:45+01:00 Poll: What did you make of House of the Dragon series 3? any good recs?, Best of the Box https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/river-17eab4b0-b068-42ac-b93a-9a3a180b27e4-630x410.jpeg https://www.thejournal.ie/back-to-school-too-early-emer-mclysaght-7081596-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T06:00:53+01:00 The children aren't even off yet. Shops need to put the back-to-school merch away Back To School, morgana, Nobody Needs This, office romance, sun lolly, voicemails for isabelle https://www.thejournal.ie/palestinian-refugees-moved-dublin-kilkenny-7081400-Jun2026/ thejournal.ie en 2026-06-26T00:05:21+01:00 Evacuated Gazan family told they have to leave Dublin despite complex hospital care needs Dublin, Gaza, Healthcare, Ireland, Irish Red Cross, Kilkenny https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/whatsapp-image-2026-06-25-at-08-02-21-18b6355f-287a-40a6-ab33-3da447a60dae-630x840.jpeg