HHeadlines Read More Department’s €130k ‘turf agent’ a masterclass in loose oversight – The Irish TimesOctober 4, 2026 The Comptroller and Auditor General, who runs a fine-tooth comb through public spending, this week set out a…
IIreland Read More Taoiseach questions Sinn Féin ‘sincerity’ over Garvaghy Road situation – The Irish TimesOctober 4, 2026 Taoiseach Micheál Martin has accused Sinn Féin of a “lack of sincerity” and an “overly simplistic” view on…
IIreland Read More Dáil fuel row as Aontú highlights 89-year-old woman’s €860 home heating bill – The Irish TimesSeptember 23, 2026 An 89-year-old woman paid €860 for less than half a tank of home heating oil, equivalent to three…
IIreland Read More Welfare benefits such as children’s allowance will not bar recipients from Irish citizenship – The Irish TimesSeptember 9, 2026 Recipients of maternity benefit and children’s allowance are unlikely to be barred from applying for Irish citizenship under…
BBusiness Read More Tusla’s defiance of High Court orders for special care placements triples in one yearJuly 18, 2026 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
IIreland Read More Government survives confidence vote after surprise Michael Healy-Rae resignation – The Irish TimesApril 14, 2026 Independent Minister of State Micheal Healy-Rae took the Dáil and the Government by surprise when he announced his…
HHeadlines Read More Patrick O’Donovan not seeking media coverage review of fuel protests despite suggestion he would – The Irish TimesApril 14, 2026 Minister for Media Patrick O’Donovan is not seeking a review of media coverage of the fuel protests despite…
HHeadlines Read More Government to slash excise duty by up to a quarter in bid to ease worst fuel crisis in living memoryMarch 21, 2026 Relief will be temporary, with measures expected to be in place for just one month Price of fuel…
IIreland Read More Peadar Tóibín says Government is to blame for the housing crisis in Ard Fheis address – The JournalMarch 8, 2026 Peadar Tóibín says Government is to blame for the housing crisis in Ard Fheis address The JournalCoalition ambitions but…
IIreland Read More Peadar Tóibín reckons Aontú will have ‘at least a dozen’ TDs after the next electionMarch 7, 2026 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
HHeadlines Read More Did a narrow vote in the Dáil almost open the door to abortion ‘up until birth’?December 24, 2025 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
BBusiness Read More Meath homebuyers fear for future after liquidator appointed to housing estate developer – The Irish TimesNovember 19, 2025 “Do not close the door on me, I’m pregnant,” said Elma Beirne as she and Áontu leader Peadar…