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It’s raining men: Why exclude this Irish meteorologist from her own story?
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (560+ words) In Calling 353, a new series for The Journal, bestselling Motherfoclóir author and podcaster Darach Ó Séaghdha casts a linguistic eye on how we talk about what it means to be Irish, the signs we post to each other about Irishness…...
Mayo, Marxism and murders: What Irish politicians are reading over the summer holidays
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (803+ words) WE’VE REACHED THAT point in August when the proverbial Sunday Scaries may be kicking in for schoolchildren, teachers, TDs and MEPs, with the end of summer just around the corner. The break from the Dáil and European Parliament in August…...
Sitdown Sunday: Can a solar eclipse impact the brain?
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (481+ words) IT’S A DAY of rest, and you may be in the mood for a quiet corner and a comfy chair. We’ve hand-picked some of the week’s best reads for you to savour. In case you missed it, an exceptionally rare…...
Aid begins arriving for people hit by Indonesia earthquake who are 'still terrified"
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (715+ words) HELP STARTED ARRIVING on Sunday for thousands of evacuees on Indonesia’s Flores island after a powerful earthquake killed 48 people, injured dozens and damaged hundreds of houses and buildings. Some 5,000 people fled their homes as the 7.7-magnitude quake hit the island…...
What you need to know about My Brilliant Career on Netflix
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (456+ words) IF THERE IS a period drama-shaped hole in your heart, get ready for a new series that looks like it’ll be one of the hits of the year: My Brilliant Career. The Australian drama landed on Netflix on Thursday, and…...
Analysis: The big AI worry may not be that it betrays us, but that it does what it's told
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (699+ words) ISAAC ASIMOV GAVE us the Three Laws of Robotics in 1942, and we have been quietly reassured by them ever since. A robot may not harm a human. A robot must obey. A robot must protect itself, but never at the…...
Why has the company behind Kerrygold ‘gone to war’ over US butter sales?
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1128+ words) IN WHAT WILL come as a surprise to absolutely no one, businesses tend to compete with each other. One company sells something for €10, another sells the same for €9 to try to win customers, and so on. Most of these disputes…...
Teenager dragged along platform among Luas incidents prompting calls for anti-drag technology
20+ hour, 20+ min ago (260+ words) THERE ARE CALLS to introduce anti-drag technology on Dublin’s Luas network after passengers have become trapped in tram doors and dragged along the platforms. In one case at Stillorgan in May, a teenager’s coat was trapped as a tram departed....
Quiz: How much do you know about weekends?
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (88+ words) The Journal An account is an optional way to support the work we do. Find out more. Quiz: How much do you know about weekends? PHOEBE BRIDGERS’ HOTLY-anticipated new album came out on Friday and it’s called Lost Weekend. Early…...
Andrew Coscoran delivers fourth European Championships medal for Ireland with 1500m bronze
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (283+ words) ANDREW COSCORAN HAS won a bronze medal in the 1500m at the European Athletics Championships. In a crowded field, the 30-year-old emerged on the home straight to cross the line in third behind Stefan Nillessen of the Netherlands. He was pinned…...