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Irish legal system
Survivors of male violence rallying at Dáil to call for ban on counselling notes in trials
Housing Crisis
Law to extend Rent Pressure Zones across country to be brought forward next week, Tánaiste says
tusla
Around 30 unaccompanied children in State care were reported missing during service inspection
Ballymena Riots
PSNI condemn 'shameful arson attack' on leisure centre in Larne after third night of violence
Nine officers were injured and six people were arrested last night.
A DUP minister is to be referred to the standards commissioner after he posted on social media that the leisure centre was being used as emergency shelter.
Three teenagers have been charged and are due to appear in court.
The Candidate
A long-term bet on housing that renters can’t afford
Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy unpick what the new “rent pressure zone for the whole country” actually means and whether it will do anything to help renters.
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Air Travel
Ryanair introduces €500 fine for 'disruptive' passengers who have to be removed from plane
Blanchardstown
Woman (30s) charged in connection with St Stephen's Day hit-and-run that killed couple
Cost of Living
PSO levy reduction expected but it won't make much of a dent in energy bills for households
EVs
The government is considering a scrappage scheme for electric cars
The Transport Minister conceded the government won’t hit the target of one million electric vehicles on the road by 2030.
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11 Jun 2025
Cork - Blackrock Villas
€233,000+
Portlaoise - Rath Rua
€305,000+
Mullingar - Greville Park
€310,000+
Midleton - Maple Woods
€340,000+
Trim - Effernock
€375,000+
Donabate - Balmoston
€435,000+
Kilmartin - Kilmartin Grove
€500,000+
croi conaithe
Housing minister invites construction firms to express interest in building apartments
Deportations
'I was always with them': Man separated from family after deportation from Ireland to Nigeria
Rasheed Dimeji Ismail said the government is making himself and other asylum seekers a “scapegoat” following anti-immigration protests.
D Murphy
70-year-old Irish woman deported from Israel after being denied legal representation in court
Israeli State Bonds
Central Bank governor says Genocide Convention applies to Irish State, not Central Bank
EU Irish Defence
EU Minister: Europe's security fears are 'new Brexit' as Ireland must be pragmatic on defence
Department of Foreign Affairs
'No plans' from Trump administration to send undocumented Irish to Guantanamo Bay
Antrim
PSNI seeks reinforcements from Britain as Starmer condemns ‘mindless’ Ballymena violence
Multiple cars and properties were set on fire while rioters hurled petrol bombs, fireworks and masonry at police officers.
Paul Gogarty
Fines, curfews and seizing Playstations: TD seeks clamp on antisocial activity by 'youth gangs'
Covid variant
There's a new, more contagious Covid variant creeping into Ireland - here's the scoop on 'Nimbus'
Riots
I went to talk to people in Ballymena, and was told to make myself 'scarce' or there'd be trouble
Some local people were reluctant to speak to The Journal, stating that they only speak to GB News.
Dylan Coady Coleman
Family of boy who died after being hit by van seek review of decision against criminal prosecution
SUVs
Irish car bonnets are getting taller every year, risking children's and pedestrians' lives - study
Car manufactures have been accused of an SUV ‘arms race’ that’s making roads less safe.
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