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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-12T00:05:42+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Where is Trump going and what roads will be closed? All the essential info about the visit</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Trump arriving in Shannon Airport in 2019]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/waterford-man-arrested-firearm-7160322-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:title>Man arrested and suspected imitation gun recovered after public order incident in Waterford</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[File photo of Broad Street and Barronstrand Street, close to where the alleged incident took place on Friday]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/cork-luas-2-7160152-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T23:10:17+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Luas Cork report says 'careful consideration' needed to address concerns by rugby and GAA clubs</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Artist's conception of the Luas running through Grand Parade in Cork city centre]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/heres-what-we-know-about-the-budget-7160179-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T21:25:53+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Here's what we learned about the budget at the coalition think-ins this week </news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Here's what we learned about the budget at the coalition think-ins this week ]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/kids-extracurricular-activities-ireland-7154880-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T21:02:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Kids' extracurricular activities: we want to hear your stories</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The time commitment involved in children's sports is often higher than in the past, at a younger age.]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/heres-what-happened-today-friday-8-7160151-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T20:33:59+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Here's What Happened Today: Friday</news:title>
            <news:keywords>evening fix, News Fix</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Here's What Happened Today: Friday]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-air-force-one-2-7158489-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T20:00:29+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Trump's Qatari-donated Air Force One is coming to Dublin, it's had a ropey start to its service</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Air Force One, Donald Trump, NOt plane sailing</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Trump boards the new Air Force One.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Trump's Qatari-donated Air Force One is coming to Dublin, it's had a ropey start to its service]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/train-station-cork-area-commuter-rail-programme-7160137-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T19:48:49+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Planning permission granted for Ireland’s newest train station</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Cork, Full Steam Ahead, Infrastructure, Ireland, Irish Rail, Public Transport, Trains</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Irish Rail says there'll be "up to" 10 trains daily, with ambition for more services in future.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Planning permission granted for Ireland’s newest train station]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/france-ai-slop-entertainment-culture-rules-7159810-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T19:00:34+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>France could save us all from AI slop</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Artificial Intelligence, Cultural Sovereignty, Culture, Emmanuel Macron, Film Industry, France, Ireland</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/u-s-actor-george-clooney-from-left-south-koreas-culture-sports-and-tourism-minister-chae-hwi-young-frances-culture-minister-catherine-pegard-south-koreas-president-lee-jae-myung-and-frances-d5eee985-6c3c-4c14-b44d-f521a00e4cee-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[George Clooney with South Korean minister Chae Hwi-young, France's Culture Minister Catherine Pegard, South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung and France's President Emmanuel Macron at the Lumière Summit]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[France could save us all from AI slop]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/limerick-woman-killed-crash-7160098-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T18:35:43+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Woman (60s) dies from injuries after crash in Co Limerick two weeks ago</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Bruff, co limerick, fatal road incident, fatal road traffic collision, Limerick, Margaret Connolly Irwin, Road Safety</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Warm tributes have been paid to Margaret Connolly Irwin after her death this week]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Woman (60s) dies from injuries after crash in Co Limerick two weeks ago]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/occupied-territories-bill-ireland-trump-visit-7160001-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T18:20:56+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Government's Occupied Territories Bill to commence on Tuesday - two days after Trump flies home</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Donald Trump, Gaza, Ireland, Israel, occupied territories bill, otb, West Bank</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/minister-for-foreign-affairs-and-trade-helen-mcentee-speaking-to-the-media-as-she-arrives-at-government-buildings-dublin-ahead-of-the-government-trade-forum-picture-date-friday-january-23-2026-6c4023e0-6394-4368-a5dd-ce7a08728458-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Government's Occupied Territories Bill to commence on Tuesday - two days after Trump flies home]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/eric-trump-interview-doonbeg-visit-7160000-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T18:12:09+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Eric Trump promises a ballroom for Doonbeg and a Trump Tower for Dublin in RTÉ interview</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Doonbeg, Doonbeg Visit, eric trump</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
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        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/miami-beach-florida-april-23-eric-trump-of-american-bitcoin-on-stage-for-a-conversation-on-the-miami-superpower-bitcoin-energy-americas-next-economic-engine-during-emerge-americas-2026-annual-5ff2e357-7f28-4d8f-b40f-7bf5eab45df1-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Eric Trump, Donald Trump's second son]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Eric Trump promises a ballroom for Doonbeg and a Trump Tower for Dublin in RTÉ interview]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/shane-lowry-irish-open-10-2-7160058-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T18:02:52+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Freewheeling Shane Lowry soaks up the fun as he wrestles control of Irish Open</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Doonbeg, Golf, Irish Open, Padraig Harrington, Shane Lowry, Shane's World, Trump International Golf Links</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/shane-lowry-checks-his-yardage-from-the-sixth-tee-box-cd247b9c-36ee-49de-8fc6-52c87b0eb263-630x410.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Lowry made nine birdies and just one bogey in a stellar second round on Friday.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Freewheeling Shane Lowry soaks up the fun as he wrestles control of Irish Open]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/status-yellow-rain-warnings-met-eireann-7159154-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T17:57:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Status Orange and Yellow rain warnings issued for eight western counties from tonight</news:title>
            <news:keywords>bring a brolly, fliuch it anyway, For fliuch sake, Met Éireann, Rain, rain warning, Status Yellow</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/isolated-woman-standing-on-a-hillside-in-windy-wet-and-blustery-uk-weather-with-heavy-rain-and-a-brolly-being-blown-inside-out-3b969af4-0519-4805-ac8a-28dbd4c0276b-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Status Orange and Yellow rain warnings issued for eight western counties from tonight]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/catherine-connolly-mary-travers-7159740-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T17:57:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>President Connolly meets with sister of Troubles victim who criticised photo with IRA member</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Catherine Connolly, IRA, Mary Travers, Troubles</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[President Connolly today meeting with Ann Travers, whose sister was killed by the IRA in 1984.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[President Connolly meets with sister of Troubles victim who criticised photo with IRA member]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/integration-gaa-what-happened-timeline-7158993-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T17:39:43+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The Minister for Sport should talk to the GAA in a language they're fluent in. Money.</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Camogie Association, Equality, GAA, Integration, Jarlath Burns, LGFA, Mary McAleese, Tom Ryan</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/jarlath-burns-76c68bf6-297a-4530-b742-158c0d944ca7-630x396.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Jarlath Burns at the launch of the GAA's streaming service schedule this year.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[The Minister for Sport should talk to the GAA in a language they're fluent in. Money.]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/budget-2027-income-tax-cuts-2-7159613-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T17:32:04+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>How much could you get back in your pocket with the potential new income tax cut?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Budget 2027, Explainer, Fine Gael, Income Tax, Ireland, Money Money Money, Simon Harris, Taxation</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/euro-bills-and-coins-on-a-table-d4769f2b-41cb-44ea-9c5a-4a06a978405a-630x945.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[If the higher rate of tax was increased by €2,000 in Budget 2027, the maximum amount an individual earning €46,000 or above could save is €400 annually.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[How much could you get back in your pocket with the potential new income tax cut?]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-israel-rte-tv-2-7159988-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T17:26:31+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>RTÉ set to limit coverage of Ireland's Nations League games with Israel</news:title>
            <news:keywords>FAI, Israel, Republic Of Ireland, RTÉ, Soccer</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/a-general-view-of-the-rte-sport-setup-at-richmond-park-ahead-of-the-game-42ebc2d6-22ef-4eec-a687-f430ef8e8706-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Club Orange Mens FAI Cup Third Round, Richmond Park, Dublin 16/8/2026
St. Patricks Athletic vs Shamrock Rovers
A general view of the RTE Sport setup at Richmond ParK ahead of the game]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[RTÉ set to limit coverage of Ireland's Nations League games with Israel]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/house-of-commons-rejects-attempt-to-legalise-assisted-dying-7159926-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T17:22:58+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>House of Commons narrowly rejects attempt to legalise assisted dying</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Assisted Dying, UK Politics</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
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        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/assisted-dying-bill-77487988-0911-46f5-a2c6-6efc2421cc9a-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Campaigners during a protest for and against assisted dying outside Parliament (Stefan Rousseau/PA)]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[House of Commons narrowly rejects attempt to legalise assisted dying]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/the-5-at-5-friday-62-7159873-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T16:52:15+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The 5 at 5: Friday</news:title>
            <news:keywords>5 at 5, The 5 at 5</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The 5 at 5: Friday]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-5000-dollar-pledge-simon-harris-7159741-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T16:18:43+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Tánaiste calls Trump’s $5,000 pledge to US adults if Republicans win ‘peculiar’</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Donald Trump, Finance Minister, gowl, Trump, US President, votes</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/washington-usa-03rd-mar-2026-us-president-donald-trump-speaks-while-receiving-german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-cdu-at-the-white-house-topics-include-the-war-in-iran-the-customs-dispute-between-3ef74fbc-058f-400a-be59-99552b0c07ca-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Simon Harris says he's not sure how Trump plans to fund the trillion dollar promise.]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-inspector-brian-roberts-case-withdrawn-7159657-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T16:08:16+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>State withdraws legal case against garda charged with unlawfully disclosing information</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The Criminal Courts of Justice, Dublin.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[State withdraws legal case against garda charged with unlawfully disclosing information]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/new-york-25th-anniversary-911-attacks-7159067-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T16:05:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Trump visits Pentagon instead of New York on 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Trump visits Pentagon instead of New York on 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/teenagers-sentencing-barry-daly-cork-court-7159249-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T15:45:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Boy (17) jailed for eight years for murder of Cork postman Barry Daly</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Barry Daly, Central Criminal Court, Cork, Court, Courts</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Barry Daly was killed at Rockview Terrace in Doneraile, on 12 October 2025.
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Boy (17) jailed for eight years for murder of Cork postman Barry Daly]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/rent-tax-credit-budget-2027-7159630-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T15:43:17+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Rent Credit increase on the cards as Harris signals support in budget</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Budget, Budget 2027, Housing, inhertiance tax, rent credit, renters, Rents, Simon Harris</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Rent Credit increase on the cards as Harris signals support in budget]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/capital-gains-tax-ireland-2-7159219-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T15:22:09+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Would cutting capital gains tax boost the economy or just make rich people richer? </news:title>
            <news:keywords>a taxing question, Budget, Capital Gains Tax, Economy, Ireland, Simon Harris, Taxation</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Minister for Finance Simon Harris has been talking about CGT at the Fine Gael party think-in.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Would cutting capital gains tax boost the economy or just make rich people richer? ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/jeffrey-donaldson-expected-to-be-sentenced-october-7159625-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T15:15:41+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson expected to be sentenced in October</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Jeffrey Donaldson outside Newry Crown Court during his trial in June. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson expected to be sentenced in October]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/woman-60s-dies-two-car-collision-bruff-limerick-7159533-Sep2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T14:55:12+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Woman (60s) dies after two-car collision in Co Limerick last month</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Bruff, Collision, Limerick, Road Traffic Collision, two-car collision, uregare cross, Witness appeal</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the crash to contact them. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Woman (60s) dies after two-car collision in Co Limerick last month]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/language-tests-immigrants-citizenship-europe-7159310-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T14:48:45+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>How do citizenship language tests work in other European countries?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>citizenship, English language, European Union, Gaeilge, Immigration, Integration, Irish language, Jim O'Callaghan, Naturalisation</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/elvira-griffin-originally-from-russia-now-living-in-dublin-poses-for-a-photograph-with-her-irish-passport-following-a-citizenship-ceremony-at-the-rds-dublin-to-welcome-1500-new-irish-citizens-at-d4fa2204-6349-4c03-8699-68a0410e5d57-630x426.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[A woman poses with her Irish passport after a Citizenship Ceremony in 2023]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[How do citizenship language tests work in other European countries?]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/labour-court-throws-out-77000-claim-by-rte-worker-7159497-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T14:35:10+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Labour Court throws out €77k claim by RTÉ worker for alleged unpaid entitlements</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Court, Courts, Dismissed, Labour Court, RTÉ</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/6-file-photo-rte_90754271-bd6d7dc3-dbc9-42e1-969b-a41f39766492-630x401.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The worker was claiming for the alleged loss of pension, annual leave, public holidays and privilege days over a seven-year period.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Labour Court throws out €77k claim by RTÉ worker for alleged unpaid entitlements]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/drones-ireland-trump-7159215-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T14:20:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Gardaí confirm they've dealt with a number of drone incursions during EU presidency</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Counter Drone, Garda, Ireland, Operation Far Sunrise, Paul Cleary, US President Donald Trump</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A Armed Support Unit garda using a counter drone device along with a French Gendarme during the EU Presidency event in Cork.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Gardaí confirm they've dealt with a number of drone incursions during EU presidency]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/tiktok-will-attend-oireachtas-media-committee-alan-kelly-7159459-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T14:17:23+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>TikTok has 'change of heart' and will attend Oireachtas committee after initially refusing to</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Alan Kelly, media committee, oireachtas media committee, Social Media, tiktok, u-turn</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/river-5-98ccea6a-60b5-4393-ba33-bab6a608a3f4-630x410.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Analysis of social media posts showed a network of accounts posting content that claims to show stolen cars.
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        <image:title><![CDATA[TikTok has 'change of heart' and will attend Oireachtas committee after initially refusing to]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/friday-newshound-quiz-19-7159275-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T14:00:29+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Newshound, Newshound Quiz, Quiz</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/president-donald-trump-speaks-to-reporters-before-he-boards-air-force-one-at-dallas-fort-worth-international-airport-thursday-sept-10-2026-in-dallas-ap-photojulia-demaree-nikhinson-aef9af61-b4e0-451d-8841-7ff39f040ede-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/michael-oleary-rapist-heidi-alexander-ryanair-7159171-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T13:45:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>O'Leary refuses to apologise for ‘high-fare rapists’ comment and denies trivialising 'heinous crime'</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Airlines, Backlash, Britain, Heidi Alexander, Michael O'Leary, Rape, Ryanair, Simon Harris, UK</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Michael OLeary repeated the comment (Clodagh Kilcoyne/PA)]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[O'Leary refuses to apologise for ‘high-fare rapists’ comment and denies trivialising 'heinous crime']]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-ireland-visit-3-7159266-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T12:32:19+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Irish ministers to attend private event welcoming Trump to Ireland at US ambassador's residence</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Deerfield Residence, Donald Trump, Donald Trump in Ireland</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/image-160-c67c209e-8b52-45a5-9a31-d634151540ac-630x399.png</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Trump delieverd a video message to a party at the ambassador's residence earlier this summer.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Irish ministers to attend private event welcoming Trump to Ireland at US ambassador's residence]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/energia-latest-provider-increase-gas-electricity-prices-7159302-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T12:25:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Energia becomes latest provider to increase gas and electricity prices</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Electricity prices, energia, Energy prices, Gas Prices, Price Hikes</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/river-2026-09-11t122453-614-8bbb8c75-0474-4c7d-8e50-a050f9b3ceeb-630x410.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Energia said "ongoing global volatility of wholesale energy markets and increased network charges" means it is now "necessary" for them to increase prices. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Energia becomes latest provider to increase gas and electricity prices]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/oasis-tour-concert-dates-slane-rumours-7159212-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T11:52:38+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Oasis tease Monday for big tour reveal, but what's the story with these Slane rumours?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Band, Concert, Definitely Maybe, Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Slane, Tour, tour announcement</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/2w7a4307-dublin-drone-harriettkbols-043fadae-a6cb-4a46-abfd-9da88a2fb3fc-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Liam and Noel Gallagher pictured on stage at Croke Park last year.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Oasis tease Monday for big tour reveal, but what's the story with these Slane rumours?]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-dublin-visit-road-closures-7159144-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T11:19:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Gardaí warn of rolling closures on M50 and air passengers told to 'allow extra time for journeys'</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Catherine Connolly, Donald Trump, Dublin Airport, Ireland, Phoenix Park, Security measures, travel advice, trump visit</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[(File photo) US President Donald Trump's motorcade on the A77 in Maybole, South Ayrshire in 2025.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Gardaí warn of rolling closures on M50 and air passengers told to 'allow extra time for journeys']]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/562-new-homes-parkgate-street-dublin-ireland-tallest-building-7159200-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T11:16:01+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>New 562-home development in Dublin city centre will include Ireland's tallest building</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Dublin, Dublin city centre, Housing, Housing Crisis, land development agency, Parkgate street</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Construction is due to begin in the coming weeks with a completion date of late 2029.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[New 562-home development in Dublin city centre will include Ireland's tallest building]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/simon-harris-home-heating-oil-carbon-tax-budget-2027-7159108-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T10:04:21+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Harris hints at separating home heating oil from carbon tax changes in budget</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Budget, Budget 2027, Carbon Tax, childminders, Home Heating Oil, savings and investments, savings scheme, Simon Harris, The Budget</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Harris hints at separating home heating oil from carbon tax changes in budget]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/money-diaries-spending-saving-100-7154367-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T09:15:10+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>How is your budget looking at the moment? Would you like to keep a Money Diary for us?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Finances, HISMM, How I Spend My Money, Money diaries, Saving, Spending, spending and spending</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[How is your budget looking at the moment? Would you like to keep a Money Diary for us?]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-385-7159111-Sep2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T09:03:02+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The 9 at 9: Friday</news:title>
            <news:keywords>9 at 9, good morning, The 9 at 9</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The 9 at 9: Friday]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/hse-regions-spending-jennifer-carroll-macneill-7159061-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T08:25:50+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Health minister says some regions have had finance powers removed because they overspent on hiring</news:title>
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        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/jennifer-carroll-macneill-minister-for-health-of-ireland-speaking-at-the-launch-of-ai-for-care-at-the-mater-hospital-in-dublin-the-minister-for-health-has-said-she-is-disappointed-with-the-pace-of-2b325af2-95ab-4daf-b3ca-09ce66b04313-630x472.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Health minister says some regions have had finance powers removed because they overspent on hiring]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/man-critically-injured-three-car-crash-meath-dies-7159059-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T08:02:01+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Man critically injured in three-car crash in Co Meath dies in hospital</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The crash happened on the R132 at Smithstown, Julianstown on 15 August. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Man critically injured in three-car crash in Co Meath dies in hospital]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/siptu-health-workers-industrial-action-30-hospitals-7159017-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T07:36:44+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Siptu health workers in 30 hospitals to take industrial action later this month</news:title>
            <news:keywords>forsa, health workers, Healthcare, HSE, Industrial Action, Public sector pay deal, SIPTU, work-to-rule</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Siptu represents over 42,000 healthcare workers in hospitals, emergency services, clinics and community health settings.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Siptu health workers in 30 hospitals to take industrial action later this month]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/poll-the-gentlemen-season-2-7156721-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:genres>Opinion</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T07:15:17+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Poll: What did you make of The Gentlemen season 2?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>any good recs?, Best of the Box</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/screenshot-2026-08-31-at-10-19-11-2e1573ce-c845-497f-858b-8b9734e0b343-630x417.png</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Theo James in The Gentlemen]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Poll: What did you make of The Gentlemen season 2?]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/trump-coming-to-ireland-7158680-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T07:00:27+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The big visit: After an eventful week in the US, the Trump show comes to Ireland</news:title>
            <news:keywords>column, Opinion, trump coming to ireland, trump county clare, trump doonbeg, trump in ireland, US Midterms, US politics, voice, voices</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The big visit: After an eventful week in the US, the Trump show comes to Ireland]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/emer-mclysaght-smoking-7158626-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T06:00:24+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>How is smoking cool again? My Dad thought quitting would save his life, but it was too late</news:title>
            <news:keywords>bake off, Elizabeth Holmes, nathan fielder, Nobody Needs This, Oprah Winfrey, Smoking, you can see everything</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Actor and comedian Meg Stalter smoking at an awards ceremony this year ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[How is smoking cool again? My Dad thought quitting would save his life, but it was too late]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/applications-for-international-protection-in-ireland-7158992-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T06:00:22+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Migration minister highlights fall of 39% in people seeking international protection </news:title>
            <news:keywords>Asylum, Colm Brophy, EU Migration and Asylum Pact, eu pact, INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION, Migration, Migration and Asylum</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Minister of state for migration Colm Brophy]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Migration minister highlights fall of 39% in people seeking international protection ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/energy-minister-data-centres-7158651-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T00:15:40+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Energy minister says data centres are to Ireland what car factories are to Germany</news:title>
            <news:keywords>cru, Darragh O'Brien, Data Centres, Energy, energy useage</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/spandau-berlin-germany-1st-nov-2017-large-computers-can-be-seen-inside-a-room-of-the-business-e-shelter-in-spandau-berlin-germany-1-november-2017-the-new-data-centre-of-the-brandenburg-state-40b4fe80-3373-4a99-b24e-c861c343db22-630x366.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The minister said data centres are vital to the country's IT industry.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Energy minister says data centres are to Ireland what car factories are to Germany]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-child-poverty-line-7157212-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-11T00:10:05+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The Taoiseach is quibbling with how child poverty is measured - here's the exact incomes involved</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Child poverty, Cost of Living, ESRI, Housing Crisis, Ireland, Micheál Martin, Poverty, The Morning Lead</news:keywords>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/best-sandwich-ireland-7158975-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T23:26:40+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Ireland's 'first sandwich census' has a clear winner for the country's national sambo</news:title>
            <news:keywords>crisp sambos, national sandwich, sambo census, sambos, sandwich census</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A fine spread, some would say.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Ireland's 'first sandwich census' has a clear winner for the country's national sambo]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/paramedics-report-rte-7158951-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T23:04:05+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Minister says female paramedics 'let down' by ambulance service after Prime Time report </news:title>
            <news:keywords>Ambulance Service, Female paramedics, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, National Ambulance Service, Paramedics, Prime Time, RTÉ</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Minister says female paramedics 'let down' by ambulance service after Prime Time report ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/gaa-integration-lgfa-camogie-7158329-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T21:46:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Harris pushes 2027 timeline for integration amid calls for GAA to face Oireachtas questions </news:title>
            <news:keywords>GAA, Integration, Mary McAleese, One club</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The Oireacthas Committee for sport has appealed to the GAA to accept its invitation to meet and discuss the association's collapsed plans.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Harris pushes 2027 timeline for integration amid calls for GAA to face Oireachtas questions ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/heres-what-happened-today-thursday-77-7158860-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T21:35:43+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Here's What Happened Today: Thursday</news:title>
            <news:keywords>evening fix, News Fix, The Fix</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/doves-take-flight-8-747b64b0-a39f-43a0-b483-417fc96210f7-630x448.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Here's What Happened Today: Thursday]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/letters-editor-thejournal-7158410-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T21:30:03+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Letters to the editor </news:title>
            <news:keywords>letters to the editor, Your Thoughts</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/christmas-trees-prevent-sand-dune-erosion-feed355c-93be-448d-b951-9cca47117fc8-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Christmas trees planted for sand dunes, Liverpool]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Letters to the editor ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/jason-murphy-hutch-court-appearance-7158823-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T20:09:36+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Son of Gerry Hutch appears in court following extradition</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Dublin District Court, Extradited, Extradition, Gerry Hutch, Hutch Kinahan Feud, Jason Murphy</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Photo shows armed gardai at the Central Criminal Court as Jason Hutch was extradited from Lanzarote on organised crime charges.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Son of Gerry Hutch appears in court following extradition]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/darragh-obrien-energy-7158801-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T19:57:34+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Energy minister's advice for lowering bills? Retrofit or switch providers</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Cost of Living, Darragh O'Brien, Energy prices, Ireland, Public Transport, Retrofitting</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/transport-minister-darragh-obrien-speaking-to-the-media-ahead-of-a-cabinet-meeting-at-government-buildings-in-dublin-picture-date-wednesday-april-1-2026-b3cb72a4-99a4-4702-885e-59fa4698892a-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The minister also defended public transport fare increases, saying they'll still be lower than they were eight years ago.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Energy minister's advice for lowering bills? Retrofit or switch providers]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/your-stories-callout-first-time-buyers-housing-crisis-7154833-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T19:30:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Are you trying to buy your first home? We want to hear from you</news:title>
            <news:keywords>buyers, callout, ESRI, first time buyers, Home, Housing Crisis, Housing Market, ipav, your stories</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/closeupoffemalerealestateownerhandingoverhouse-6afff014-2bba-4109-81e1-60b34498df4f-630x354.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Auctioneers have warned that first-time buyers are struggling to find homes they can afford.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Are you trying to buy your first home? We want to hear from you]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/fine-gael-think-in-4-7158120-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T19:19:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Harris says 'hundreds of euros' in income tax cuts will make a real difference to families </news:title>
            <news:keywords>Budget 2027, Fine Gael, Fine Gael Think-In, Gorey, Simon Harris, Think-In</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/img_4309-2d827411-b435-4ed8-8b0d-51823525d60e-630x894.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Tanaiste Simon Harris speaking at the Fine Gael think-in in Gorey. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Harris says 'hundreds of euros' in income tax cuts will make a real difference to families ]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/galway-rape-case-international-protection-7158778-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T19:16:45+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Two men accused of raping teenager at Galway train station refused bail</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Ceannt Railway Station, Galway, Galway City, High Court, Rape, Rape Case</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/river-2026-09-10t191259-558-dbf336c1-ad33-4f1b-9f18-aa2f025c299b-630x410.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[File photo]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Two men accused of raping teenager at Galway train station refused bail]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/today-show-ireland-7158747-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T18:36:40+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Long-running US NBC morning show Today to broadcast from Kenmare </news:title>
            <news:keywords>Kenmare, NBC, NBC TODAY SHOW, savannah guthrie, Visitors</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/february-14-2025-carson-daly-savannah-guthrie-on-today-show-in-new-york-february-14-2025creditrwmediapunch-137ccdc3-bc03-47e3-a8b7-4c4b52a4a07b-630x383.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Carson Daly and Savannah Guthrie on the Today Show in New York]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Long-running US NBC morning show Today to broadcast from Kenmare ]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/jason-hutch-home-to-ireland-extradition-organised-crime-7158379-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T17:55:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Son of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch extradited from Lanzarote on organised crime charges</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Extradition, Ireland, Jason Hutch, Organised Crime</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/independent-candidate-gerry-the-monk-hutch-outside-rds-simmonscourt-dublin-as-the-election-count-continues-for-the-irish-general-election-picture-date-sunday-december-1-2024-f2d22262-0f10-4064-b0af-c0e8232f2d50-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Son of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch extradited from Lanzarote on organised crime charges]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/mark-cullen-7158689-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T17:26:04+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Dún Laoghaire in July</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Dublin, Dún Laoghaire, Investigation</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/river-2026-09-10t171644-725-8c5988b6-f72e-43c0-a536-80f54921506c-630x410.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Mark Cullen]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Dún Laoghaire in July]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/the-5-at-5-thursday-122-7158587-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T16:59:10+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The 5 at 5: Thursday</news:title>
            <news:keywords>5 at 5, The 5 at 5</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/wooden-tile-with-the-prime-number-5-on-a-rustic-brown-surface-mathematical-concept-with-copy-space-for-education-and-numeracy-f9303fbe-e3ad-4904-a53d-8cac15244b07-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[The 5 at 5: Thursday]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/metrolink-tender-7158590-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T16:39:47+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Dallas-based US companies win contract to manage Metrolink project</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Dublin, Infrastructure, Metrolink, Transport</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/river-4-160db0c4-beee-4c4f-92c0-38dd8e24eebe-630x410.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[An artist's impression of a Metrolink tram.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Dallas-based US companies win contract to manage Metrolink project]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/politics-by-numbers-3-7157885-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T16:00:34+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Gavan Reilly: Six months by law. 24.3 months in reality. Ireland's disability numbers don't add up</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Childcare, column, Dáil Éireann, disabilities, Disability care, disabled, Irish Politics, Labour Market, Opinion, politics by numbers, politics in ireland, voices</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/screenshot-2026-09-10-at-08-36-45-0d4cfeb3-497c-4d9e-be09-1ab3f43a583f-630x352.png</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Gavan Reilly presenting  Monday with Gavan Reilly on Virgin Media. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Gavan Reilly: Six months by law. 24.3 months in reality. Ireland's disability numbers don't add up]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/michael-oleary-rapists-7158248-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T15:40:35+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'Deeply offensive': Michael O'Leary criticised for calling other airlines 'high-fare rapists'</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Criticism, Michael O'Leary, national women's council, Rape, Ryanair</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/ryanair-ceo-michael-oleary-at-the-ryanair-agm-at-their-offices-in-dublin-picture-date-thursday-september-10-2026-bfa79eb1-f2a4-469c-a440-92e4deb81e65-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary speaking to media at their AGM in Dublin today. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA['Deeply offensive': Michael O'Leary criticised for calling other airlines 'high-fare rapists']]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/princess-diana-revenge-dress-to-go-up-for-auction-sothebys-7158503-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T15:30:45+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Princess Diana's famous 'revenge dress' is going up for auction</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Auction, Little Black Dress, Princess Diana, revenge dress, Sotheby's, UK, Under the Hammer</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/uaphnfkq-fcd625bc-d705-48e2-9d05-73c9d233bd68-630x931.jpeg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Diana wearing the dress to a gala dinner at London's Serpentine Gallery in 1994. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Princess Diana's famous 'revenge dress' is going up for auction]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/harry-styles-two-shows-croke-park-dublin-2027-7158444-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T14:50:26+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Harry Styles is bringing 'disco' to Croke Park next year - and tickets will cost a pretty penny</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Concerts, Croke Park, Dublin, Harry Styles, just keep touring, Music, together together</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/harry-styles-performs-during-the-brit-awards-2026-in-manchester-england-saturday-feb-28-2026-photo-by-scott-a-garfittinvisionap-86a27446-0207-4dd4-a54d-99cd87c303fc-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Harry Styles performing at the Brit Awards 2026 in Manchester in February. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Harry Styles is bringing 'disco' to Croke Park next year - and tickets will cost a pretty penny]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/people-before-profit-left-alliance-sinn-fein-social-democrats-7157896-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T14:35:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Richard Boyd Barrett says Soc Dems and Sinn Féin are not answering his emails </news:title>
            <news:keywords>Left Alliance, Left on read, People Before Profit, Richard Boyd-Barrett, Sinn Féin, Social Democrats</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/richard-boyd-barrett-irish-people-before-profit-solidarity-td-speaking-to-the-media-at-leinster-house-in-dublin-after-irelands-finance-minister-paschal-donohoe-is-to-leave-his-role-in-government-and-6543d247-ca7f-43d0-bd0b-85354c3148ce-630x472.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[People Before Profit leader Richard Boyd Barrett]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Richard Boyd Barrett says Soc Dems and Sinn Féin are not answering his emails ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/jim-ocallaghan-far-right-immigration-people-before-profit-7158370-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T14:33:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Jim O'Callaghan compared to Trump and Nigel Farage over his citizenship rule changes</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Donald Trump, Far-right, Immigration, Jim O'Callaghan, Language tests, Naturalisation, Nigel Farage, Paul Murphy, People Before Profit, Richard Boyd-Barrett, Solidarity</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/justice-minister-jim-ocallaghan-speaking-to-members-of-the-media-at-the-department-of-justice-in-dublin-following-a-crash-on-the-m9-northbound-at-junction-3-in-co-kildare-where-five-teenagers-all-o-3e5a7631-7e60-4b65-aeff-cebcb9377b75-630x421.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Jim O'Callaghan compared to Trump and Nigel Farage over his citizenship rule changes]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/consumer-prices-august-7158397-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T14:14:34+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Cost of living: Education costs surged as fuel prices spiked in last year</news:title>
            <news:keywords>basket of goods, Central Statistics Office, Consumer Price Index, Cost of Living, Economy, Inflation, Ireland</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/a-shopping-cart-by-a-store-shelf-in-a-supermarket-de24122b-defb-4e40-9278-f024eba48e72-630x372.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[There were some price decreases on individual products, such as certain groceries, in the 12-month period.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Cost of living: Education costs surged as fuel prices spiked in last year]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/district-x-festival-drug-warning-7158319-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T13:32:18+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Festival-goers warned of high-strength 'MDMA' circulating ahead of District X</news:title>
            <news:keywords>District X Festival, drug safety, Festivals, harm reduction, HSE, Ireland, MDMA</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/ecstasy-tablets-3c3293c4-61f8-48f7-890f-db1fdc6a7958-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Festival-goers warned of high-strength 'MDMA' circulating ahead of District X]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ecb-rate-hike-september-7157367-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T13:15:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>ECB hikes interest rates in another blow to tracker and variable mortgage holders</news:title>
            <news:keywords>ECB, ECB RATE, ECB rate hike, European Central Bank, Inflation, IRAN WAR</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/berlin-germany-10th-sep-2026-christine-lagarde-president-of-the-european-central-bank-speaks-at-the-european-central-bank-ecb-press-conference-following-the-ecb-governing-councils-off-site-me-b71e8a05-8fb9-4956-aeb1-5eb16282bcf4-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[ECB President Christine Lagarde speaking at a press conference this afternoon following the increase announcement. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[ECB hikes interest rates in another blow to tracker and variable mortgage holders]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/seven-mills-parking-protest-7155685-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T12:50:08+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'Are we not allowed visitors?' Residents protest strict new clamping regime in Dublin estate</news:title>
            <news:keywords>cairn homes, Housing, Parking, parking wars, Seven Mills</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/image-159-acfad042-dbe4-4b4e-9989-5bd24d5ccef9-630x412.png</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Inadequate public transport and a lack of parking spaces have been a headache for Parkleigh residents since they moved into the estate.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA['Are we not allowed visitors?' Residents protest strict new clamping regime in Dublin estate]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/top-5-picks-streaming-this-weekend-7156747-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T12:45:46+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Our top 5 watches this weekend</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Best of the Box, top 5 picks</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/unnamed-22-c9e855a2-e5c9-4e8f-b575-43a5f0bc6658-630x354.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Josh O'Connor and Paul Mescal in The History of Sound]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Our top 5 watches this weekend]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/duffys-circus-crash-7150205-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T12:21:55+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Circus family's terrifying ordeal of convoy being struck by wrong-way driver</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Crash, Gardaí, Mayo, RTC, Tom Duffy's Circus</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/img_2333-80053bd0-0855-4312-b77b-cea31314ea4c-630x472.jpeg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Tom Duffy's Circus.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Circus family's terrifying ordeal of convoy being struck by wrong-way driver]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/law-may-be-changed-to-stop-some-childcare-providers-facing-unexpected-rates-bills-7158159-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T11:13:11+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Law may be changed to stop some ECCE childcare providers facing sky-high rates bills</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Childcare, childcare providers, COMMERCIAL RATES, Creche, ECCE, john cummins, legislation change, parents</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/tessenderlo-ham-belgium-01st-sep-2026-pupils-pictured-at-primary-school-het-wiebelwoud-at-the-start-of-the-new-school-year-tuesday-01-september-2026-in-tessenderlo-ham-belga-photo-eric-lalmand-c-8ee922d1-b071-4f18-a0d8-0612e7460094-630x424.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[File photo: Kids in childcare]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Law may be changed to stop some ECCE childcare providers facing sky-high rates bills]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/primark-to-offer-online-home-deliveries-only-in-britain-penneys-7158014-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T10:36:56+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Primark is going to start offering online deliveries (but only in Britain)</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Clothes, Clothing, home delivery, not penneys hun, Online Shopping, Penneys, Primark, Shopping</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/file-photo-dated-200122-of-a-branch-of-primark-in-burnley-lancashire-the-owner-of-primark-has-said-it-is-considering-spinning-off-the-retail-chain-from-its-food-business-after-revealing-a-drop-in-b35ee30e-b336-49bc-b639-3e684e012b2e-630x425.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[A spokesperson confirmed to The Journal that the announcement "does not apply to Ireland."]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Primark is going to start offering online deliveries (but only in Britain)]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/apple-iphone-18-duo-price-poll-7158011-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            <news:genres>Opinion</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T10:30:42+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Would you pay more than €1k for a phone?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Apple, iPhone, iphone 18, iPhone Duo, Poll, Technology, The Daily Poll, Your Say</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/an-attendees-uses-the-iphone-duo-during-an-announcement-of-new-products-on-wednesday-sept-9-2026-on-the-apple-campus-in-cupertino-calif-ap-photojeff-chiu-6830cd51-955b-4181-9075-fad89977716c-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Apple announced a new range of products on Wednesday]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Would you pay more than €1k for a phone?]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/housing-essay-international-comparisons-7157316-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T10:19:45+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Mid-rise buildings could fill the gap in 'missing' medium-density housing</news:title>
            <news:keywords>city living, Housing Crisis, mid-rise buildings, Property, property policy, the housing essay</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/mid-rise-apartment-building-2-a1b283c4-7194-4762-afc3-81b361530930-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Mid-rise buildings like these can be cost efficient and also highly liveable.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Mid-rise buildings could fill the gap in 'missing' medium-density housing]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/forsa-trade-union-issues-notice-to-health-employers-for-industrial-action-7157245-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T09:20:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'Very significant dispute' if public sector pay row not resolved, INMO general secretary warns</news:title>
            <news:keywords>forsa, Health Service, HSE, Industrial Action, Public Service, public service workers, Trade Union</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/river-58-b7646c12-6024-45b8-9fcd-b611c5f9df6d-630x410.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The INMO's general secretary said 'morale is on the floor' among its members (file image)]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA['Very significant dispute' if public sector pay row not resolved, INMO general secretary warns]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/new-york-911-7157194-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-09-10T08:20:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Stars and Stripes: 'The towers suddenly came into view, only the bottom halves were visible'</news:title>
            <news:keywords>9/11 25 years, Stars and Stripes</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/world-trade-centre-new-york-south-tower-is-hit-by-united-airlines-flight-175-on-11-september-2001-photo-icf911s-51219905-453d-4e2b-a28d-388df701ae0a-630x422.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Stars and Stripes: 'The towers suddenly came into view, only the bottom halves were visible']]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/august-was-the-hottest-month-ever-recorded-7157832-Sep2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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