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March
March 2024
'Cries of the innocent will haunt us if we stay silent': Taoiseach calls for Gaza ceasefire in Boston speech
11 Mar
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President Michael D Higgins issues strongly worded statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
The President said the “world has been warned” of the consequences of inaction in Gaza.
Updated 11 Mar
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My Story: 'I am Gazan living in Ireland, my family is trapped in the hell that is Rafah'
11 Mar
Explainer: How will the US build its makeshift humanitarian aid port on the beaches of Gaza?
8 Mar
My Story: 'I am Gazan living in Ireland, my family is trapped in the hell that is Rafah'
Ahmed Alsammak
Updated 11 Mar
11.0k
Kneecap, Sprints and Soda Blonde withdraw from SXSW festival due to US military sponsorship
11 Mar
14.3k
Tuxes, trips and one very good border collie: The looks from last night's Oscars
Dog at the Oscars alert.
11 Mar
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'Go raibh míle maith agaibh': Cillian Murphy won the Oscar
Despite last summer’s ‘Barbenheimer’ rivalry, Barbie claimed just one award.
"I’m a very proud Irishman standing here tonight," Murphy declared in his acceptance speech
Oppenheimer went on to win Best Picture - completing a major sweep of the night’s accolades
It was also a big night for Irish production company Element Pictures as Poor Things picked up four awards
11 Mar
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'Do I look like a Batman?' - Cillian Murphy's journey from jazz musician to Best Actor
11 Mar
Here are all the winners in every category from the 96th Academy Awards
11 Mar
Varadkar says O'Gorman doesn't need to resign over referendum result
Updated 9 Mar
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It's official: The Family referendum has been defeated
9 Mar
29.3k
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Analysis: Six reasons why the government is facing down the ballot of a big No-No
9 Mar
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'Thank god I made it out with my kids': Wife of Irish man stuck in Gaza pleads with govt for help
Since Israel scaled-up its war on Palestinians more than 70 Irish citizens have fled Gaza, but a small number remain.
9 Mar
7.5k
Opinion: Do women really support other women when it counts?
Niamh O'Reilly
Updated 8 Mar
15.1k
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Which is green and which is white? Here's your guide to voting today
Updated 8 Mar
56.4k
Irish wolfhound set to feature in a new design for Irish passports
8 Mar
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Taoiseach unsure if laws allowing nightclubs to stay open later will be ready in time for summer
8 Mar
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Female rape victims in Ireland almost treble that of EU counterparts
Investigation by Noteworthy and European colleagues shows Ireland ranking among highest number of reported rapes in 2022.
Sexual assault victims increase almost year on year since 2012
Between 2021 and 2023 over 68,000 rape victims recorded across Europe
Advocates say Ireland has ‘large-scale problem’ in tackling female violence
Maria Delaney & Patricia Devlin
8 Mar
13.3k
Israel will be allowed at Eurovision as its entry 'October Rain' is renamed 'Hurricane'
7 Mar
8.7k
Dublin Airport fined over €10 million for cleanliness and security queue failings last year
7 Mar
11.7k
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Saoírse Ruane, who captured the hearts of the nation on her Toy Show appearance, dies aged 12
Updated 7 Mar
55.7k
Only one dog fouling fine was paid in Dublin city in four years
And it was later cancelled.
Valerie Flynn
7 Mar
11.4k
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Cillian Murphy jets to LA for the Oscars, with Oppenheimer tipped to continue awards sweep
Oppenheimer has been relentlessly scooping up awards all season and the Oscars might be no different.
6 Mar
20.0k
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You probably need this: A last-minute, 500-word explainer on the two referendums
As little legalese as possible.
6 Mar
68.6k
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Young puppy 'exchanged for drugs' given 'bright future' after being seized by gardaí
6 Mar
23.8k
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Medical experts warn of 'overmedicalisation' of menopause, suggesting a new approach
6 Mar
23.8k
49
Opinion: Yes, the wording is tricky, but I am voting 'Yes, Yes' in the proposed referendums
Ursula Barry
Updated 5 Mar
17.8k
UN says there are 'reasonable grounds' to believe Hamas committed rapes during 7 October attacks
5 Mar
8.8k
Planning underway for Ireland to provide aid for international air drops into Gaza
Department of Foreign Affairs officials in the Middle East are involved in the operation and it is believed they have requested some military assistance.
Niall O'Connor
4 Mar
18.8k
Kamala Harris calls for 'immediate six-week ceasefire' as US pushes to lock in Gaza truce
The comments from Harris are the most forceful to date by a US administration official.
Updated 4 Mar
11.6k
Sinead O’Connor’s estate demands Donald Trump stops using her music at rallies
4 Mar
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Dublin City Council to hold first ever meeting entirely in Irish, with live interpreting
Updated 4 Mar
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Opinion: Mainstream feminists are backing the 'care amendment' - this is a mistake
Rosaleen McDonagh
3 Mar
19.2k
Asylum seekers on Dublin streets call for help as snow collapses tents, leaving them soaked and freezing
The Irish Refugee Council has said that the Government response to the issue on Mount Street has been ‘inadequate’.
Eimer McAuley
1 Mar
42.0k
In pictures: Surprise snow blankets Ireland on first official day of spring
There are some stunning images of the snow around the country.
1 Mar
12.2k
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February
February 2024
Ireland's oldest woman Bridget Tierney dies at the age of 108
29 Feb
22.9k
14
'My son is not there anymore': How young people with psychosis are falling through the cracks
The earlier a person’s symptoms are treated, the better the outcome – but many people with psychosis or schizophrenia struggle to get access to care.
Karin Kenny believes her son Kielan's life would be very different if he had received early intervention for psychosis
He was previously in school but now needs full-time care and experiences weeks-long psychotic episodes
A new series by The Journal and Noteworthy will explore access to services for young people who experience psychosis
Órla Ryan
29 Feb
27.3k
Quick Reaction Force: On patrol with Irish soldiers across Syria's contested Golan Heights
News Correspondent Niall O’Connor is in Syria visiting Irish troops keeping the peace on the contested Golan.
Niall O'Connor
reports from Syria
28 Feb
12.8k
'Where's Kate?' - Here's why the royal rumour mill has gone into overdrive in the last 24 hours
28 Feb
65.2k
Investigation into sale of expired formula in Dunnes Stores after complaint that baby fell ill
Dunnes Stores commenced a nationwide date check of all products in its stores last Monday.
Eimer McAuley
28 Feb
58.0k
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Two models of popular cargo bikes recalled after Dutch regulator halted sales last week
28 Feb
15.5k
22
Opinion: I've been rejected by the government's Cost Rental Scheme again - it's time to emigrate
Jess Ní Mhaoláin
Updated 27 Feb
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Irish anti-corruption activist and father-of-three detained in Iraq, family call for release
27 Feb
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