# Remove Comments - thejournal.ie

> This add-on does 3 simple things: 1. Removes the comment section of each article. 2. Removes the comment icons on each article. 3. Removes the comment icons from news-feed thumbnails.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/remove-comments-thejournal-ie](https://chrome-stats.com/d/remove-comments-thejournal-ie)

## Overview

- **ID:** `remove-comments-thejournal-ie`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** RMGP
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,appearance,social-communication
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-31
- **First published:** 2020-10-30
- **Size:** 38 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/remove-comments-thejournal-ie/)

## Description

Remove Comments - thejournal.ie is a Firefox add-on that removes the comment section and icons from articles on thejournal.ie, allowing users to read the latest Irish news without distraction.

## Rankings

- #141,347 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `*.thejournal.ie`
- `*.the42.ie`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/remove-comments-thejournal-ie)