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<p>Mick O'Dwyer lining out for Kerry in the Kerry v Cork Munster senior football final replay in Killarney in July 1961. </p>

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Mick Clifford: The night Mick O'Dwyer togged out for my grandmother's funeral

Dwyer had arrived en route from a training session with the Kerry team in Killarney. Up the stairs he bounded, togged out in his Kerry tracksuit to wake the dead, writes Mick Clifford

<p>No 26 St Patricks Street has a surprising 11,500 sq ft inside and links back to 19 Winthrop Street</p>

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Cork's €60m Penneys upgrade sparks interest as neighbouring AIB bank hits market for €3.5m

<p>Actor Val Kilmer in 2005 at the Cannes Film Festival (PA)</p>

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'Top Gun' and 'Batman' star Val Kilmer dead at 65, daughter says

My Wedding Day with Sinead Culbert: 'We left 40 Irish, English and Dutch people in a wine bar in Rome'

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My Wedding Day with Sinead Culbert: 'We left 40 Irish, English and Dutch people in a wine bar in Rome'

'Bowel cancer is the third most lethal cancer, but a simple home test is improving survival rates'

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'Bowel cancer is the third most lethal cancer, but a simple home test is improving survival rates'

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Town and spa evacuated in Iceland as formerly dormant volcano begins to erupt

Portrait of a young man 19 years old

Colman Noctor: Love is not enough when raising teenagers

The Netflix series Adolescence reminds us that love must be accompanied by presence, awareness, and action.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

'This is not OK': Animal charities outraged after man seen with zebra foal and pony in Clare pub

'This is not OK': Animal charities outraged after man seen with zebra foal and pony in Clare pub

The images, which were taken at the Ennistymon Horse Fair on Sunday, show the man walking through the town with the zebra on a strap, and then later drinking a pint while the foal and pony stand beside him

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

Water bills set to rise

Mick Clifford: Water shortages in the next decade are a real possibility

Investment, political will, and a new attitude to a precious resource are critical, writes Mick Clifford

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

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What to know about the Marine Le Pen ruling

The ruling, which takes effect immediately, is likely to bar her from running in France’s next presidential election

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

Fota Wildlife Park just unveiled a new panoramic wheel — here's what you need to know

Fota Wildlife Park just unveiled a new panoramic wheel — here's what you need to know

The newly opened temporary attraction will provide visitors with an aerial perspective of the 100-acre park and its surroundings

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

Dear Dáithí: ‘My paranoid partner calls me names in front of the children’

Dear Dáithí: ‘My paranoid partner calls me names in front of the children’

I think it is so important that children today have good, strong male role models, and what I’m seeing and hearing here is the very opposite

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

Sarah Butler: My one-pan creamy chicken and mushroom recipe is a perfect midweek dinner

Sarah Butler: My one-pan creamy chicken and mushroom recipe is a perfect midweek dinner

A question I am always asked is how I get my mash so creamy

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025

London, UK, 6 March 2021: A menopausal woman puts on an oestrogen patch for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on her upper thigh

Introduction of free HRT will start 'as soon as possible' following three-month delay

Measure announced in October 2024 was due to begin in January

Sun, 30 Mar, 2025

Cork punter scoops €1m in Saturday's Daily Million draw

Cork punter scoops €1m in Saturday's Daily Million draw

The punter won the top prize in Saturday night's Daily Million draw

Sun, 30 Mar, 2025

Third opposition bill to criminalise sex-for-rent practices to be introduced in Seanad

Third opposition bill to criminalise sex-for-rent practices to be introduced in Seanad

Labour senator to propose new legislation imposing fines of up to €50,000 for advertising sex-for-rent arrangements in Ireland

Sat, 29 Mar, 2025

Wedding of the Week: Grafton Street proposal leads to big day in Killarney for Amber and Oliver

Wedding of the Week: Grafton Street proposal leads to big day in Killarney for Amber and Oliver

And Oscar the tux-wearing sausage dog is 'star of the show' as pageboy and ringbearer

Sat, 29 Mar, 2025

Woman paying with a credit card at the supermarket

Grocery prices soar: Is it still cheaper to shop in Northern Ireland?

Once a bargain-hunting hotspot, Northern Ireland is no longer a cheaper alternative for Irish grocery shoppers as prices soar

Sat, 29 Mar, 2025

Kendalsbrae in Douglas is a €2.95m Cork treasure waiting to be discovered

Kendalsbrae in Douglas is a €2.95m Cork treasure waiting to be discovered

Kendalsbrae, a historic 2.25-acre estate in Douglas, offers timeless elegance, privacy, and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Ireland feels shockwaves from magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar

Ireland feels shockwaves from magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar

Just over half an hour after the initial quake, a shock wave from it was picked up by Irish National Seismic monitors in Tipperary and Mayo

Fri, 28 Mar, 2025

Chainsaw artist transforms dead trees into wildlife sculptures at Cork’s Regional Park

Chainsaw artist transforms dead trees into wildlife sculptures at Cork’s Regional Park

Inspired by the River Lee and Irish wildlife, artist Will Fogarty breathes new life into two fallen elm trees.

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

These are the four key trends we’ll be wearing this spring, according to Opera Lane’s stylists

These are the four key trends we’ll be wearing this spring, according to Opera Lane’s stylists

Insider advice on adding these trends to your wardrobe and making them work for your style

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

UL student targeted in harassment campaign by 200 men after TikTok video

UL student targeted in harassment campaign by 200 men after TikTok video

Influencer Ella Deasy shares her experience of intimidation and harassment at the University of Limerick student accommodation

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

Richard Hogan: We need to wake up to what is happening with our boys

Richard Hogan: We need to wake up to what is happening with our boys

We are watching the greatest experiment ever perpetrated on adolescence and childhood right in front of our eyes

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

Alpaca therapeutic service for care home, in Ireland

'The impact is really positive': Irish farmer brings alpaca therapy to nursing homes and schools

A decade after ditching his office job for farming, 64-year-old 'Alpaca Joe' has found a new job for his herd of 71 woolly South American camelids: animal therapy for the elderly and people with additional needs

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

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Stockpile 72 hours of supplies in case of disaster or attack, EU tells citizens

Outlining its first preparedness strategy, the European Commission said it wanted to encourage citizens to take 'proactive measures to prepare for crises'

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

Conor McGregor court case

Sarah Harte: Why dismissing Conor McGregor’s presidential dreams is a mistake — and a warning

Conor McGregor’s presidential hints are laughable — but Ireland’s shifting political landscape makes his populist appeal worth watching

Wed, 26 Mar, 2025

Yoga classes with dogs in Krakow

Charity reveals the dark truth behind puppy yoga

It was all over Instagram — but an investigation by animal welfare charity My Lovely Horse Rescue revealed how puppy yoga can reward unscrupulous breeders and put dogs at risk of long-term behavioural and health problems

Tue, 25 Mar, 2025

My Wedding Day with Jenny McCarthy: ‘I had brain surgery and I got married in the same year'

S My Wedding Day with Jenny McCarthy: ‘I had brain surgery and I got married in the same year'

"November 7 was the only time that fit and I had free — he had to book an appointment with me to get married"

Tue, 25 Mar, 2025

Taoiseach says opposition behaviour was 'a new low' after Dáil chaos

Taoiseach says opposition behaviour was 'a new low' after Dáil chaos

Several opposition TDs have now privately expressed a lack of confidence in Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2025

Dark Hedges trees removed

Northern Ireland trees made famous by Game Of Thrones ‘coming to end of their natural lives’

Some of the beech trees sustained damage in both Storm Isha and Storm Eowyn and 13 trees have been lost since November 2023

Tue, 25 Mar, 2025

Dear Dáithí: Am I super-intolerant now or is my co-worker the worst?

Dear Dáithí: Am I super-intolerant now or is my co-worker the worst?

It reminds me of a person who brought fish to work and stunk the place out cooking it during the day. I’d no problem with this person getting their omega 3s, but you need to clean up properly after yourself.

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Sarah Butler: My slow cooker chicken curry recipe is perfect for busy days

Sarah Butler: My slow cooker chicken curry recipe is perfect for busy days

A slow cooker is an essential piece of kitchen equipment for those days when you don’t have time in the evenings

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

South Sudan: The 'forgotten war' where children as young as one face sexual abuse

South Sudan: The 'forgotten war' where children as young as one face sexual abuse

Civil war has raged across Sudan for almost two years now, spreading millions of refugees around east Africa including into its neighbour South Sudan. While the war slips behind the headlines for many in Europe, most of Sudan’s people just want peace and the fighting to end so they can live their lives without fear

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Cholera outbreak the latest crisis affecting those fleeing war into South Sudan

Cholera outbreak the latest crisis affecting those fleeing war into South Sudan

The lack of any clean water here in northern Bahr el Ghazal, which shares a border with Sudan, and the shortage of vaccines has seen the bacterial disease spread like wildfire

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

South Sudan: As many as 2m children are suffering from malnutrition

South Sudan: As many as 2m children are suffering from malnutrition

The Irish Examiner travelled to South Sudan to meet with some of the 1.1m refugees who have fled across the border from civil war in Sudan. Women, children and men all shared stories of pain but also of their hope for something better in their futures

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

South Sudan: 'People in our community are fearful because this cholera outbreak will cost many lives'

South Sudan: 'People in our community are fearful because this cholera outbreak will cost many lives'

The Irish Examiner travelled to South Sudan to meet with some of the 1.1m refugees who have fled across the border from civil war in Sudan. Women, children and men all shared stories of pain but also of their hope for something better in their futures

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

South Sudan: Delivering baby on the road at 2am just another day for midwife

South Sudan: Delivering baby on the road at 2am just another day for midwife

The Irish Examiner travelled to South Sudan to meet with some of the 1.1m refugees who have fled across the border from civil war in Sudan. Women, children and men all shared stories of pain but also of their hope for something better in their futures

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

South Sudan: Civil was has seen the world's youngest country take in 1.1 million refugees

South Sudan: Civil was has seen the world's youngest country take in 1.1 million refugees

The Irish Examiner travelled to South Sudan to meet with some of the 1.1m refugees who have fled across the border from civil war in Sudan. Women, children and men all shared stories of pain but also of their hope for something better in their futures

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

High angle view of businessman counting money

Ireland 'at risk of funding terrorism' through cash, crypto, and pre-paid credit cards

Payments in cash are a risk because criminal organisations 'use cash payments as their primary modus operandi for illicit activity', according to government report

Sun, 23 Mar, 2025

'You’ve got to give back to the community': Meet two Cork locals behind Shandon's regeneration

'You’ve got to give back to the community': Meet two Cork locals behind Shandon's regeneration

Cork City’s Shandon area is at the heart of a bold urban regeneration strategy — will funding finally turn vision into reality, asks Eoin English

Sun, 23 Mar, 2025

Cork village residents 'very concerned' as motorists clocked doing 130km/h in 50km/h zone

Cork village residents 'very concerned' as motorists clocked doing 130km/h in 50km/h zone

Motorists are using Killeagh in East Cork as a 'rat run' to avoid Celtic Interconnector works on the N25 and putting lives at risk by driving at speed through the village, councillors told

Sun, 23 Mar, 2025

Wedding of the Week: A sparkling winter wonderland for this Kerry couple’s big day

Wedding of the Week: A sparkling winter wonderland for this Kerry couple’s big day

From a Rome proposal to a Dingle wedding, Máiréad and Denis celebrated their love with a winter sparkle theme

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Fewer buyers queue for Douglas homes as second phase of Bayly development goes on sale

Fewer buyers queue for Douglas homes as second phase of Bayly development goes on sale

Fewer buyers turned up for the latest phase of Cork’s Bayly development, raising questions about the housing market

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Former Boxing Heavyweight World Champion George Foreman

'Our hearts are broken': Boxing great George Foreman dies aged 76

Former two-time world heavyweight champion George Foreman has died at the age of 76, his family announced. A post on the American’s Instagram account said he died peacefully on Friday surrounded by family. “Our hearts are broken,” the post said.

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Mick Clifford: The land of a hundred thousand welcomes — and unwelcome truths

Mick Clifford: The land of a hundred thousand welcomes — and unwelcome truths

Ireland’s global image took a hit this week as Conor McGregor, social media, and viral headlines shaped the narrative

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Jennifer Horgan: 'Adolescence' reveals dangerous consequences of leaving children to their own devices

S Jennifer Horgan: 'Adolescence' reveals dangerous consequences of leaving children to their own devices

From social media to streaming services, changes to our lives have isolated people from one another. It's time to bring back community, even if that's by planting one tree at a time

Fri, 21 Mar, 2025

Heathrow airport closure

Heathrow plans to resume some flights today and hopes for full Saturday service

Heathrow, the world's fifth-busiest airport, was forced to close after a huge fire engulfed a substation near the airport on Thursday night

Fri, 21 Mar, 2025

Building is live at the marquee site with first homes due in early 2027

Building is live at the marquee site with first homes due in early 2027

Apartments are in phase one of a wider project by Glenveagh, which will deliver 1,178 apartments in the Marina Quarter

Wed, 19 Mar, 2025

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Trump praises 'good call' with Zelenskyy, says 'we are very much on track'

Zelenskyy and US president hold talks after a night of Russian attacks on Ukraine

Wed, 19 Mar, 2025