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Budget 2026
Micheál Martin says Budget won't expand First Home Scheme to cover second-hand homes
Expanding the scheme was a key promise from Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in the run up to the election.
Wednesday
24 Sep 2025
donald's doonbeg
Martin spoke (briefly) to Trump at a world leaders banquet and they chatted about golf
Rory McIIroy, Doonbeg and the Ryder Cup were briefly touched upon in their chat at New York hotel last night.
Dublin
City centre 'Do Not Remove' mural removed by council after graffiti tags painted on surface
The artist behind the mural said he hadn’t been contacted by the council as the process took place.
children's health
Irish Medical Council inspecting CHI intern programme after report flagged 'unsafe' conditions
flatley not running
A Michael Flatley press event was packed out today - but he's back talking dancing, not politics
aras race
Catherine Connolly says she was asked to nominate Steen herself 'but it was too late in the day'
From The 42
Soccer
Oireachtas committee chair TD Alan Kelly says FAI have been 'disrespectful to the Irish people'
Courts
American businessman, 55, spared jail for sexual assault on student in Shelbourne Hotel sauna
Final Interviews
Traitors finalists talk trust and treachery (and Nick reveals why he wanted to keep Katelyn in)
The Journal sat down with the five finalists at an RTÉ screening of the final episode last night to get their gameplay insights.
giddy up
The race is on and Steen is out: Three candidates in the running as Áras race officially begins
This year’s presidential election has the fewest number of candidates on the ballot in 35 years.
RTÉ
'Household voices': Mary Wilson retires from RTÉ while Áine Lawlor signs off from Morning Ireland
worker power
Opinion: As our political leaders dither, the power of collective action is a bastion of hope
Gaeilge Riachtanach
Breis is 60,000 dalta meánscoile a fuair diolúine ón nGaeilge anuraidh, an líon is mó riamh
Leaving Certificate
Principals dealing with 'hostile' parents as record number of students get exemption from Irish
Climate Change
Warm nights experienced this summer now 40 times more likely due to human-caused climate change
tweed not twee
The secret to the success of The Traitors? Tension, drama and a welcome lack of stage Irishness
We take a look at the factors that made The Traitors Ireland such a smash hit.
The Morning Lead
HSE has 'no capacity or funding' to help people quit vaping
Labour TD Marie Sherlock called on the Minister for Health to ‘step up’ in advance of a Dáil debate today on young people vaping.
Tuesday
23 Sep 2025
UNITED NATIONS WEEK
'It's a chilling crime': Taoiseach supports actions to get 20,000 Ukrainian children back from Russia
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