Ireland

Cabinet to discuss adding €1 bln to Future Ireland Fund

An additional €1 billion could be added to the Future Ireland Fund under proposals due to be considered by Government.

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New HSE guidelines highlight pregnancy terminations linked to severe pregnancy sickness

Women with severe sickness and vomiting during pregnancy should be routinely screened for emotional distress, say new guidelines.

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European competition event to champion consumer power

European competition authorities, academics, and industry leaders are meeting in Dublin today to explore competition policy in the context of a changing European economic landscape for consumers.

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Finglas locals gather for vigil in honour of Loredana Morosanu

Around 50 people gathered to share moments of silence, holding candles in the Romanian woman’s honour.

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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

The most important Irish and international stories you need to know today.

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After Revolut's outage, does it still make sense to ditch AIB or Bank of Ireland for a 'neo-bank'?

Monzo, N26 and Revolut are snapping at the heels of Irish high street banks. Are we ready to break free from physical branches?

7h ago · Read at TheJournal.ie →

Friends of the Earth calls data centre lobby boss 'insulting' after comparing residents to Brexiteers

The dispute comes as opponents announce a European-wide march against new data centres.

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Man to appear in court charged in connection with the death of a woman in Finglas

The man in his 40s is due to appear before a special sitting of Dublin District Court on Tuesday evening.

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Fans rush to buy new 'romantasy' book in ACOTAR series

After a five-year wait, it is the moment A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) fans have been waiting for.

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Man due in court in connection with woman's death

A man is due to appear in court charged in connection with the death of a woman in Dublin.

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Live Aid Exhibition

Through a series of striking displays, the exhibition brings audiences on a visual journey of the Live Aid concerts, capturing the behind-the-scenes preparations, atmosphere and iconic performances by bands and artists on both sides of the Atlantic as the day unfolded. From Status Quo, U2 and David Bowie in London, to Black Sabbath and Run DMC in Philadelphia Live Aid at the National Library of Ireland immerses visitors in the scale and spirit of this iconic event from the intimacy of the…

James Joyce Walking Tour

A fun and exciting walking tour of James Joyce's Dublin offered by the James Joyce Centre. Though Joyce lived most of his life outside of Ireland, Dublin would provide the backdrop for virtually all of his work. On a stroll around the inner city, our guide will explain the real-life inspiration behind some of Joyce’s most celebrated writing, demonstrating just how central the streetscape of the ‘Hibernian metropolis’ was to the author’s life and art. The tour visits such stops as Belvedere…

Artist-Initiated Projects 2026

Between January–December 2026 we will present 8 x 3-week exhibitions of new work by: Paddy Critchley, Fiona Marron, Finn Nichol, Emma Brennan and Thomas Wells, Ciara Rodgers, Struàn Bell, Christopher Mahon, neonatus.exe Artist-Initiated Projects at Pallas Projects/Studios is an open-submission, annual gallery programme of 8 x 3-week exhibitions taking place between January and December 2026. This unique programme of funded, artist-initiated projects selected via open call is highly accessible to…

Viking History & Celtic Mythology Walking Tour of Athlone

Hear the ancient tales of gods and goddesses who once roamed these sacred waters. From the mighty warrior Cuchulainn to the mystical goddess Boann, uncover the secrets and legends that have shaped the landscape for centuries. Walk in the footsteps of kings and heroes as we unravel the history of Athlone town. Learn about its origins, from its humble beginnings as a river crossing to its strategic importance in medieval times and beyond. Led by knowledgeable guides steeped in Celtic lore and…

Daily Lough Ree & River Shannon Cruise

Departing from Athlone Castle, this cruise travels upstream on the River Shannon to Lough Ree. During the sailing there is commentary on local history, the religious settlements on the islands and tales of Viking treasure. This is a boat trip that can be enjoyed by all ages and is suitable for any family occasion. Don a Viking helmet and prepare for battle or simply sit back with an Irish Coffee. Either way, you will enjoy the beauty of the Inland Waterways and witness everything Ireland’s…

Galway Céilí Club - Beginners Class

No experience? No problem! The Galway Céilí Club is dedicated to making traditional Irish dance accessible and fun for all. With expert guidance, you’ll learn the basics of céilí dancing, Irish set dances, and even European folk dances. It’s not just a class; it’s an exhilarating workout wrapped in music and camaraderie. The club was born from a passion for bringing céilí dancing out of the shadows and into the heart of Galway’s vibrant social scene. And they’ve succeeded. Locals and visitors…

Friday Night Supper Club

This is quite a unique night! We think that it’s a great tradition to make at least one Friday night a month a delectable social affair full of good music, good drinks, and fantastic food. On arrival you can expect to be fortified with a glass of your favourite tipple followed by a lively demonstration where we will run through a couple of elements from the evening’s menu. Enjoy a hands-on session where you will get involved in some cooking (generally the starter and dessert), before being…

Karaoke at Old Oak

Trevor Fitz brings the music and fun to Old Oak all night long with Karaoke every Monday night. Free, no booking required. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.