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Peacekeepers
Bombs and board games: Irish troops speak of their experiences of coming under fire in Lebanon
The Journal has travelled to Lebanon this week to meet up with Irish soldiers who have found themselves at the centre of a war between Hezbollah and Israel.
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nature of motherhood
Mother’s Day: It's not gratitude that's needed, it's an honest conversation about motherhood
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Palestine
'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank
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bullet proof
Irish Defence Forces to get new €16.5m worth of body armour in major modernisation deal
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your stories
'I’m done with all this fannying about with something that was promised to us over six months ago'
We asked our readers to tell us how the delayed HRT scheme and supply shortages has affected them. Here’s what they said.
Some women told The Journal that they have to ration their HRT patches because of the cost per month.
One woman said the free HRT scheme was one of the reasons she voted for the Government. "I now feel foolish for believing them," she said.
Supply issues are also impacting women, with one woman travelling abroad to try and source the HRT patch that she is prescribed.
Saturday
29 Mar 2025
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social welfare changes
If you lose your job and have worked for 5 years you'll get up to €450 a week under new rules
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eurovision 2025
Eurovision: Do this year's picks show a continent seeking escapism from the harsh news cycle?
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Trump Tariffs
Mairead McGuinness has 'made no decision' on presidential bid after Micheal O'Leary's endorsement
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mother's day vigil
'Motherhood bonds transcend borders': Vigil for Gaza to be held at Leinster House on Mother's Day
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Job Losses
Irish charity GOAL announces hundreds of layoffs after 'significant and sudden' funding cuts
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parking scam
Dublin City Council warns of 'convincing' parking ticket scam as gardaí launch investigation
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Callan
Pedestrian hospitalised with serious injuries after being struck by car in Co Kilkenny
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drone attack
Four dead and 21 wounded in Russian mass drone attack on Ukrainian city Dnipro
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Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Don't worry, they're only telling us to sit down with their fingers
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It couldn't be you
Euromillions: Over 104,000 prize winners in Ireland as Austrian ticket bags record €250m jackpot
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Research
Trinity warns staff not to answer US government request for diversity and equality information
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we need a break
The Motherload: What mums really want for Mother’s Day (hint, it’s not a foot spa)
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Look Up
Don't be alarmed if it gets pretty dark around 11am - there's a partial eclipse of the sun
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Illegal Evictions
Over 350 illegal evictions recorded since 2015 amid calls for no-fault eviction ban
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University of Limerick
Campaign of harassment against student at on-campus housing 'deeply concerning'
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eye in the sky
Diplomacy through other means: Why this drone shadowed the Tánaiste's every move in Lebanon
The IDF drone followed Harris much of the way from Beirut to the Irish base this week – a provocative display by Israel.
Friday
28 Mar 2025
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occupied territories bill
Senator Frances Black 'open to the conversation' of running for president
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Apple Accounts
Apple's Irish subsidiary incurs $25 billion corporation tax charge as pre-tax profits hit $76 billion
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Ceann Comhairle
Verona Murphy has ‘full’ government support and opposition needs to ‘get on with it’
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trade war
Taoiseach: Government's priority is to protect Irish jobs as threat of US-imposed tariffs looms
