Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Three Irish people dead after Spain collision, death toll from twin Venezuela earthquakes passes 1,400, and US and Iran to halt strikes
no dopamine here
Raising them right: Mammy salad, no Wi-Fi and endless boredom. Ah, the 80s summers in Ireland
Niamh O'Reilly
N25
This controversial speed camera in Kilkenny has resulted in 30,000 fines in a single year
The road has a reputation as a treacherous route, but a growing number of motorists believe they are picking up penalty points unfairly.
From The 42
Drama
Last-gasp goal sees co-hosts Canada make World Cup history
Stephen Eustáquio broke South African hearts.
How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: A junior doctor on €44K living in Cork
The Journal reader
the big reno clinic
How much does it cost to renovate a house per square metre?
Quantity surveyor Shay Lally from Houses to Restore answers your big (and small) questions.
Shay Lally
Houses to Restore
From The 42
World Cup Diary
Goodbye to Boston with Harvard's wild turkeys and a Fenway stroll, but is this really America?
The 42 takes in some of the city’s famous sights to hear stories of regret, hope for the future, and an enduring love.
The 42
reports from Boston
Calling 353
Tartan Army FOMO shows how Irish-American identity is Scot(ch)-taped together
If you’re looking at the Scots at the World Cup and think it should be us – some Americans appear to think it is.
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Author and linguist
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Iran strikes US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, death toll rises from European heatwave and World Cup knockout stage begins.
Internet Diaries
My conspiracy theory about Biscoff showed me how low-stakes paranoia can make life feel better
Our FactCheck editor details the internet trends seen by a thirtysomething-year-old man.
play therapy
The magic of play therapy: What children can’t say, they show
Isabelle O’Kane
Analysis
The government clearly has no intention to ever publish the Donegal planning corruption report
Submitted in 2017, various governments for almost a decade have managed to ignore the potentially explosive document.
Inheritance
Call to raise gift exemption to €5k so parents can help with deposits without reducing inheritance
TD Cormac Devlin says parents should be allowed gift €10,000 in total, without touching the lifetime thresholds.
on the apps
The Vinted effect: Charity retailers take to reselling apps with big-ticket items
One Irish charity shop chain is even using Vinted and Vestiaire itself to sell designer clothes and shoes.
The week that was
'The position is bolloxology': Four winners and three losers of the political week
The push to get religious orders to pay up, the downfall of a UK prime minister and calls to decriminalise personal drug use.
Christina Finn and Jane Matthews
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