UKRAINE UNDER ATTACK
On a Kyiv-bound train: 'For the first time in three years, I feel there is no way out'
Polina Bashkina
Mediterranean Sea
Still Adrift: A decade of failed promises to protect migrant children
Aibhlin O'Leary
ukrainian children
Bobby McDonagh: We should remember the abducted Ukrainian children at Christmas
Bobby McDonagh
recipes
Christmas Fare: Some seasonal recipes for you to try over the holidays
Alex Petit
christmas 2024
Niamh O'Reilly: Some fun Christmas things to do before you tackle that turkey
Niamh O'Reilly
happy puppies
Most searched questions: What dog owners want to know about their pets this Christmas
Suzi Walsh
HISMM
Money Diaries: An architectural graduate on €35K living in Dublin
The Journal reader
psycare
Opinion: We should try to reduce the harm caused by Christmas excess as much as possible
Michael Ledden & Kathryn Ledden
Winners and Losers
Larry Donnelly: Who were the 2024 political winners and losers here and in the US?
Larry Donnelly
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Ceann Comhairle ballot could have used just a little more backstabbing
Carl Kinsella
TOM CLONAN
Ukraine, Gaza, Syria: What will Trump do with the conflicts linking Russia, Iran and Israel?
Tom Clonan
FRENCH RAPE CASE
Opinion: Gisele Pelicot's bravery reminds us to stand in solidarity with all victims of rape
Rachel Morrogh
GOAL VOICES
Life under conflict: The struggle for water in Northwest Syria
Louay Tajiddin
no hangovers
Opinion: I've had a hard look at my drinking, and I'm having a sober curious Christmas
Niamh O'Reilly
Diplomacy
Opinion: Ireland should remain calm about the closure of the Israeli Embassy
Bobby McDonagh
Child Welfare
Opinion: Our rules around seclusion and restraint in schools are failing children
Derval McDonagh
HISMM
Money Diaries: An Irish executive assistant living in Argentina for a few months
The Journal reader
Elections
Romanian vote: Can democracy be saved by cancelling an election?
Roman-Gabriel Olar
FIFA World Cup
Opinion: We can no longer sit back and let the Saudi regime legitimise itself through sports
Simon Tierney
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: It was a good week for the kind of people who have a lot of good weeks
Carl Kinsella
Happy Christmas
The history of Christmas in Ireland: Switzer’s, pantos and crane for dinner
Dr Niav Gallagher
assad driven out
Syria at a crossroads: Why we can’t let Syria become another forgotten crisis
Barry Andrews
Sssshhh
Opinion: Has cinema etiquette gone out the window?
Niamh O'Reilly
Christmas
Lynn Boylan: The EU must do better on toxic chemicals in toys
Lynn Boylan
frazzled parents
Parenting: Looking forward to Christmas? No, me neither
Margaret Lynch
HISMM
Money Diaries: How is your budget looking this Christmas? Would you like to keep a diary for us?
The Journal reader
ge 2024
Law and order in Ireland: 'Our new government must now avoid policing by press release'
John O'Brien
ge2024
Opinion: Dublin's North inner city's issues must be resolved at the root cause once and for all
Glen Kearney
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Tired five-second hoist a perfect symbol of Irish political climate
Carl Kinsella
romania elections
Opinion: Romania’s democracy is in real danger – and so is Eastern Europe’s peace and stability
Roman-Gabriel Olar
ge2024
Paul Murphy: Clearly, the Irish left needs to unite once and for all ahead of future elections
Paul Murphy
Late Late Show
Late Late Toy Show: 'It's not really for kids anymore, is it?'
Niamh O'Reilly
ge2024
Low election turnout: 'Do we need to think like Australia and bring in compulsory voting?'
Emma DeSouza
mercosur
Farmer: What is the Mercosur trade deal and why are so many of us against it?
Thomas Duffy
US politics
Larry Donnelly: Was President Biden wrong to pardon his son?
Larry Donnelly
ge2024
Johnny Fallon on coalition formation: 'A slim majority is not the worst thing for a government'
Johnny Fallon
ge2024
Losing the Greens from government: 'Climate Change hasn’t gone away, you know'
Oisín Coghlan
ge2024
Opinion: This election exposed disability services for what they are — the scandal of our age
Tom Clonan
ge2024
Opinion: Voters chose local certainty in this election — 'better the devils we know'
Dr Brendan Flynn
HISMM
Money Diaries: Financial services manager on £43K living in the UK
The Journal reader
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