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Analysis
White House
Departure of Trump's loyal press secretary could spell trouble - he has a bad record with them
Dangerous Driving
Man arrested after car seen travelling in wrong direction at around 3am in Co Wicklow
heat warning
'It gets worse from here': Parts of UK to hit 38 degrees amid warnings of worsening climate change
Totally Dedicated
Irish scientists flew into the 'path of totality' to conduct an experiment - here's how it went
Corca Dhuibhne
Locals mount dramatic rescue operation after dolphins stranded on Kerry Gaeltacht beach
Common dolphins – as opposed to the bottlenose variety – are straying from their usual deep ocean feeding grounds to swim and feed closer to shore.
Eigeandáil Mara
Tarrtháil déanta ag meitheal dheonach ar dheilfeanna a d'fhagadh triomaithe ar thrá Gaeltachta
Santry
Two gardaí hospitalised after patrol car rammed by stolen vehicle in 'deeply traumatic' incident
One of the gardaí who was in the car, which slid along a main road on its roof after being struck, said their “life flashed” before their eyes.
Must Read
Early Release
Why was Alison Chawke released less than a month into her year-long prison sentence?
pseudomonas
HSE managing outbreak of potentially serious infection at Limerick neonatal intensive care unit
Radio Gaga
RTÉ Radio 1 is still Ireland's most popular station, but it's down 50,000 listeners since 2025
our stories
From confused birds to 'useless' colanders: Tales of eclipse-watching from across Ireland
Sometimes all it takes is a once-in-a-generation celestial event to bring people together…
From The 42
Under Pressure
FAI withdraws support for Gianni Infantino's reelection as Fifa President
Analysis
the housing essay
Is there a solution to NIMBYism?
Yes, and it’s fairly simple, argues Progress Ireland think tank, and the government has two out of three parts of it in train.
Opinion
heart scans
Cardiologist: Your smartwatch may know your heart rate, but it's not your doctor
in photos
Some amazing photos of the solar eclipse (and people watching it) from Ireland and abroad
It was one of the most significant astronomical events in decades.
Michael Ryan
US jury awards $29m in damages to family of Irish UN employee who died in 2019 Boeing crash
From The 42
Premier League
Record-breaking 82,000 Man United and Leeds fans watch on as soccer returns to Croke Park
It was the first time the sport had been played at the venue for 17 years.
Must Read
The Morning Lead
US General at helm of Nato says US-Europe relations are 'rock solid' despite Trump rhetoric
The Journal sat down yesterday in Dublin with General Alexus G. Grynkewich, who is Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
Grynkewich believes ireland must have a converation on defence and its neutral stance.
The General said that behind the scenes the military relationships are very different from the political commentary.
The US military officer believes Russia is deterred and there is no imminent risk of conflict against Europe.
Wednesday
12 Aug
From The 42
Athletics
'You're that girl. You can do this': Adeleke beams after reaching European women's 200m final
As it happened
full moon half moon
Millions gather to watch once-in-a-generation solar eclipse across Ireland and Europe
The Moon covered the Sun almost completely at 7.10pm in Ireland.
From The 42
in the water
Gold for Ellen Walshe as McSharry wins silver medal at European Aquatics Championships
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