HHeadlines Read More MCGUIRK: After that debate, I’m spoiling my voteSeptember 30, 2025 Well, that was – and forgive the bad language, but it is necessary – fucking awful. There’s a…
HHeadlines Read More Four takeaways from the first presidential debate – The Irish TimesSeptember 30, 2025 1: This is going to be a long four weeks The debate was not exactly riveting viewing. It…
HHeadlines Read More Online smears spread about Jim Gavin came from ‘far right’ figure, Taoiseach saysSeptember 28, 2025 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
HHeadlines Read More ‘What happened was shocking it upset my family, my friends, myself’: Jim Gavin vows to continue fight against social media slursSeptember 28, 2025 Fianna Fáil presidential candidate will launch his campaign in Dublin today Jim Gavin, with Public Expenditure Minister Jack…
HHeadlines Read More Irish unity a ‘foregone conclusion’, says Catherine Connolly – The Irish TimesSeptember 27, 2025 Catherine Connolly has told a meeting of Sinn Féin members in Dublin she believes a united Ireland is…
HHeadlines Read More Irish businessman who smeared Jim Gavin was convicted of violent assault of fisheries officer – The Irish TimesSeptember 27, 2025 An Irish businessman who has engaged in a smear campaign against presidential candidate Jim Gavin was previously charged,…
HHeadlines Read More The campaign teams behind the Irish presidential election candidates – The Irish TimesSeptember 26, 2025 Following the failure of Independent contenders Gareth Sheridan and Maria Steen to secure nominations for the presidential election,…
HHeadlines Read More Businessman behind smears against Jim Gavin previously spread false claims about rival – The Irish TimesSeptember 26, 2025 The businessman behind online “malicious smears” about presidential candidate Jim Gavin was successfully sued for almost €500,000 last…
HHeadlines Read More Handbag at the Dáil for Maria Steen as her Áras run comes to an end – The Irish TimesSeptember 25, 2025 Freshly confirmed presidential candidate Catherine Connolly made a brief trip to the Dáil chamber to ask “a specific…
HHeadlines Read More Maria Steen criticises ‘oppressive’ political consensus after failing to secure nomination – The Irish TimesSeptember 24, 2025 Main Points Maria Steen secured 18 nominations from members of the Oireachtas, two short of the 20 required,…
HHeadlines Read More Independent Ireland votes to back Maria Steen’s candidacy for president – The Irish TimesSeptember 23, 2025 Independent Ireland has agreed to nominate Maria Steen to enter the presidential election. Ms Steen needs nominations from…
HHeadlines Read More Right-wing environmentalist and ‘Trump loyalist’ behind derogatory Jim Gavin posts – The Irish TimesSeptember 23, 2025 The main individual behind “malicious smears” concerning Fianna Fáil presidential candidate Jim Gavin is a right-wing environmentalist and…