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TheJournal.ie: Should the Taoiseach visit the White House this St Patrick's Day?
Should the Taoiseach visit the White House this St Patrick's Day?
In the wake of Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland, a Labour MEP said he “would seriously question the validity” of the trip.
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January 18, 2026 at 12:15 PM
TheJournal.ie: Ministers brand Trump's Greenland tariff threat 'completely unacceptable' and 'concerning'
Ministers brand Trump's Greenland tariff threat 'completely unacceptable' and 'concerning'
Helen McEntee said Ireland is “coordinating closely with our EU and wider European partners” in response to the US President’s announcement.
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January 18, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Irish Examiner: Helen McEntee brands Donald Trump's tariff plan 'completely unacceptable'
Helen McEntee brands Donald Trump's tariff plan 'completely unacceptable'
The tariff threat by the US president comes amid talks over the future of Greenland 
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January 18, 2026 at 11:12 AM
RTÉ News: Trump's tariffs announcement 'most concerning' - Tánaiste
Trump's tariffs announcement 'most concerning' - Tánaiste
The Tánaiste and Minister for Finance has said that the announcement by US President Donald Trump in relation to increasing tariffs on European countries was "most concerning and very unwelcome".
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January 18, 2026 at 10:40 AM
TheJournal.ie: EU ambassadors to hold emergency meeting after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
EU ambassadors to hold emergency meeting after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
European leaders have condemned the US President’s plans as “unacceptable” and “completely wrong”.
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January 18, 2026 at 9:40 AM
TheJournal.ie: Sitdown Sunday: Why are we all in so many WhatsApp groups?
Sitdown Sunday: Why are we all in so many WhatsApp groups?
Settle down in a comfy chair with some of the week’s best longreads
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January 18, 2026 at 9:10 AM
RTÉ News: Pressure likely to remain on Govt over one-off payments
Pressure likely to remain on Govt over one-off payments
The Government is adamant that the one-off payments are consigned to history. It is now an almost sacred policy point that is not up for negotiation, writes Mícheál Lehane.
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January 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM
TheJournal.ie: Syrian army seizes control of Kurdish-held towns in north of the country
Syrian army seizes control of Kurdish-held towns in north of the country
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said the government had “violated the recent agreements and betrayed our forces”.
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January 18, 2026 at 7:40 AM
TheJournal.ie: Micheál Martin says he is thinking about going back to college after politics
Micheál Martin says he is thinking about going back to college after politics
The Taoiseach also opened up about how he managed to get through some of the most difficult times in his life during his interview on Virgin Media’s new show ‘The Assembly Ireland’.
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January 18, 2026 at 6:10 AM
TheJournal.ie: Behind the scenes: how political parties have responded to the Grok scandal
Behind the scenes: how political parties have responded to the Grok scandal
It looks like everyone’s favourite words this week are “kept under review”.
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January 18, 2026 at 12:15 AM
RTÉ News: Depaul apartments worth €2m lying empty since purchase
Depaul apartments worth €2m lying empty since purchase
A block of six apartments next to the Phoenix Park which was bought by the housing charity Depaul two years ago at a cost of €2 million has been lying empty since purchase.
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January 17, 2026 at 5:45 PM
TheJournal.ie: Trump says some European nations will be subject to tariffs until US can acquire Greenland
Trump says some European nations will be subject to tariffs until US can acquire Greenland
From 1 February, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland would be subject to a 10% tariff on all goods sent to the US, Trump said.
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January 17, 2026 at 4:50 PM
RTÉ News: Depaul apartments worth €2m lying empty since purchase
Depaul apartments worth €2m lying empty since purchase
A block of six apartments next to the Phoenix Park which was bought by the housing charity Depaul two years ago at a cost of €2 million has been lying empty since purchase.
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January 17, 2026 at 4:20 PM
RTÉ News: Govt to sign off on plan to buy buildings for childcare
Govt to sign off on plan to buy buildings for childcare
The Government will next week sign off on a plan to buy buildings that will provide childcare facilities.
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January 17, 2026 at 3:15 PM
TheJournal.ie: Iran's supreme leader says authorities 'must break the back of seditionists' after protests
Iran's supreme leader says authorities 'must break the back of seditionists' after protests
A Norway-based rights group said over 3,400 protesters were killed by Iran’s security forces, though other estimates place the death toll at over 5,000.
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January 17, 2026 at 2:40 PM
RTÉ News: Govt to sign off on plan to buy buildings for childcare
Govt to sign off on plan to buy buildings for childcare
The Government will next week sign off on a plan to buy buildings that will provide childcare facilities.
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January 17, 2026 at 2:15 PM
TheJournal.ie: Judge rules ICE agents can't arrest or use pepper-spray on peaceful protesters in Minnesota
Judge rules ICE agents can't arrest or use pepper-spray on peaceful protesters in Minnesota
Crowds of protesters have clashed with immigration officers across Minneapolis following the killing of 37-year-old Renee Good.
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January 17, 2026 at 11:35 AM
TheJournal.ie: Trump appoints Tony Blair, Marco Rubio and his son-in-law to 'Board of Peace' for Gaza
Trump appoints Tony Blair, Marco Rubio and his son-in-law to 'Board of Peace' for Gaza
Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and billionaire US financier Marc Rowan have also been appointed to the board.
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January 17, 2026 at 7:40 AM
TheJournal.ie: EU plans audits of Brazilian beef supply chain as part of efforts to calm Mercosur opposition
EU plans audits of Brazilian beef supply chain as part of efforts to calm Mercosur opposition
The European Commission president is travelling to Paraguay to sign the deal.
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January 17, 2026 at 7:20 AM
Irish Examiner: Occupied Territories Bill complex and hard to enforce, Helen McEntee warns
Occupied Territories Bill complex and hard to enforce, Helen McEntee warns
Foreign minister says legal complexity, international opposition and Gaza ceasefire must be weighed before progressing Occupied Territories legislation
www.irishexaminer.com
January 17, 2026 at 6:12 AM
TheJournal.ie: Ireland is going through 'a rocky period' in its relationship with the USA, McEntee says
Ireland is going through 'a rocky period' in its relationship with the USA, McEntee says
She said that Trump’s declared intention of conquering Greenland put the world at a “weird juncture”.
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January 17, 2026 at 6:10 AM
TheJournal.ie: Factfind: Who, if anyone, can be held legally responsible for abuse images on Grok and X?
Factfind: Who, if anyone, can be held legally responsible for abuse images on Grok and X?
While the harms of abusive images are clear, the law is far murkier.
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January 17, 2026 at 12:15 AM
TheJournal.ie: Claire Byrne said turning 50 and RTÉ pay cuts were factors in Newstalk move
Claire Byrne said turning 50 and RTÉ pay cuts were factors in Newstalk move
Byrne appeared on the Late Late Show tonight ahead of her move to Newstalk
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January 16, 2026 at 10:20 PM
TheJournal.ie: The 5 at 5: Friday
The 5 at 5: Friday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
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January 16, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Irish Examiner: AI minister seeks assurances from X after Grok nudification function disabled
AI minister seeks assurances from X after Grok nudification function disabled
AI minister Niamh Smyth says concerns persist over Grok’s use and regulation, despite X disabling its nudification feature
www.irishexaminer.com
January 16, 2026 at 3:13 PM