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<p>The jury had reached a unanimous verdict finding Niall Long (pictured) guilty of murder.</p>

court and crime

Jury finds one man guilty of Kieran Quilligan murder, still to decide on second accused

Luke Taylor faces the same charge of murdering Kieran Quilligan — a charge he denies

<p>Presidential poll: Independent candidate Catherine Connolly (left) and Fine Gael candidate Heather Humphreys. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire</p>

politics

Connolly extends commanding lead over Humphreys in final presidential election poll

<p>Protesters throw fireworks at Gardaí. Picture: Niall Carson/PA</p>

news

Citywest rioters disorder will be met with 'very forceful response', warns justice minister

Having a stroke in my 30s was the best and worst thing that happened to me

health and wellbeing

Having a stroke in my 30s was the best and worst thing that happened to me

Taoiseach: Violent rioting 'will not be tolerated'

politics

Taoiseach: Violent rioting 'will not be tolerated'

Oak Fire Pizza founder captures Bronx spirit with new Cork eatery

companies

Oak Fire Pizza founder captures Bronx spirit with new Cork eatery

SJohn Fallon: How Irish clubs are set to spend academy funding

Sarah Levy: From Schitt's Creek to Galway Bay with her father Eugene

culture

Sarah Levy: From Schitt's Creek to Galway Bay with her father Eugene

Russia Tuapse 08.08.2022 Rosneft Oil Storage

world

US and EU target Russian oil companies funding the war in Ukraine

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Regular Columnists

Michael Moynihan

S Michael Moynihan: The (Cork) questions we should be asking presidential election hopefuls

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Sarah Harte: New law doesn't go far enough to rebalance free speech rights

S Fergus Finlay: Is the 'spoil your vote' campaign loony or something more sinister?

S Terry Prone: Seriously, what planet does Britain’s deluded Prince Andrew inhabit?

Presidential election

Irish presidential election

Catherine Connolly on track to become Ireland's 10th president as voting day arrives

The latest poll shows Ms Connolly at 40%, compared to Heather Humphreys on 25%

Who's behind the Catherine Connolly deepfake video, and why?

Who's behind the Catherine Connolly deepfake video, and why?

Irish presidential election 2025

Catherine Connolly taking nothing for granted as she urges 'everyone to come out and vote'

Irish presidential election

'Polls don't decide elections' the mantra for Heather Humphreys' final day on campaign trail

News

Gardaí monitoring dissident republican fringe groups fuelling Dublin riots

Gardaí monitoring dissident republican fringe groups fuelling Dublin riots

Security sources describe the groups as 'opportunists' looking to exploit tensions to boost their visibility

WhatsApp fined 225 million euro by Irish data protection commissioner

'Outrage' as former tech giant lobbyist appointed to Data Protection Commission

drug syringe and cooked heroin on spoon. drug addict problem and therapy concept

Prevention and tackling alcohol need to be main focus of next drugs strategy, department told

Gardaí investigate source of 3D-printed weapons after numerous seizures

Gardaí investigate source of 3D-printed weapons after numerous seizures

sport

Shamrock Rovers v Celje - UEFA Conference League 2025/26 League Phase MD2

Kovačević too hot for Shamrock Rovers to handle as Celje cruise in Tallaght

Two touches and two goals were enough for the Slovenians to inflict a fourth defeat in five on Stephen Bradley's side

Paddy Barrett scores an own goal late in the match 23/10/2025

Shels sickened by Shkëndija as injury-time own goal spoils superb away effort

Netherlands Soccer Europa League

Wasteful Villa humbled as Go Ahead Eagles soar

Dan Kelly celebrates 18/10/2025

Kelly's Munster start rewarded with Ireland XV place for Spain trip

Insight: Must Reads

Katriona O'Sullivan: 'Even in the darkest moments, there was so much brightness, too'

Katriona O'Sullivan: 'Even in the darkest moments, there was so much brightness, too'

As guest editor, Annmarie O’Connor wanted to interview a person who had faced the rubble of life. Here, she talks to Katriona O’Sullivan about picking up the pieces

Draining sewage from pipe into river, pollution rivers and ecology.

Mick Clifford: Our rivers are not the only places to have been polluted under the IFI

ADELE MINER

'I feel sad my Dad does not have his daughter in his life — but his loss is far greater than mine'

3d Young Girl Contemplating Crossing Colourful Space. Illustration. Unrecognisable, Created In 3d Software

Loneliness in modern Irish life — and the case for rebuilding community

Lifestyle

Five For Your Radar: Springsteen film, Cork jazz fest, and more...

Five For Your Radar: Springsteen film, Cork jazz fest, and more...

Jeremy Allen White stars as the Boss in the much-anticipated biopic

Runners on the street. Healthy lifestyle. Marathon. Athletics

Why a runner’s high can lead to post-race low

Workplace Wellbeing: Volunteering becomes its own reward

Workplace Wellbeing: Volunteering becomes its own reward

Breast cancer, radiotherapy, and the volunteer bus that carried me along

Breast cancer, radiotherapy, and the volunteer bus that carried me along

Viewpoints

You're not protecting women and children with violent protests

You're not protecting women and children with violent protests

When it becomes routine to connect migration with sexual crimes, any incident is a potential tinder box

Jennifer Horgan: Irish is a storied language and means different things to all of us

S Jennifer Horgan: Irish is a storied language and means different things to all of us

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Michael Moynihan explores the GAA’s future in new book

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Michael Moynihan explores the GAA’s future in new book

Inclusive education schemes must go on so more first-generation graduates can change their family stories forever

Inclusive education schemes must go on so more first-generation graduates can change their family stories forever

Subscriber

Leinster v Munster - United Rugby Championship

S Ronan O'Gara: Too early to be pumping Jack Crowley's and Munster's tyres

Jack Crowley has reached a phase of his career where he has seen a lot of the world, and not all of it has been mountains and lakes. He’s at that right age now.

Golden Miller

S Paul Rouse: How National Hunt became part of Irish identity

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

S Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

MTU appoints new university executive and unveils five new faculties

S MTU appoints new university executive and unveils five new faculties

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The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Tensions rise ahead of final presidential debate

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Tensions rise ahead of final presidential debate

Experts say tonight’s Prime Time debate could still sway voters as the presidential campaign enters its final, heated stage

The Gaelic Football Show: the life and legacy of Philly Ryan

S The Gaelic Football Show: the life and legacy of Philly Ryan

Dalo's Hurling Show: Sars in control, Na Piarsaigh reclaim, Dalo down but TJ bouncing

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Sars in control, Na Piarsaigh reclaim, Dalo down but TJ bouncing

The iBusiness Podcast: Sarah Harte on the rise of misogyny in the era of AI

The iBusiness Podcast: Sarah Harte on the rise of misogyny in the era of AI

Watch Now

Watch: Finalists announced for the Comedy Wildlife Photography awards

Watch: Finalists announced for the Comedy Wildlife Photography awards

Watch a selection of the photo and video finalists in the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife awards. A winner will be announced on 9 December in London.

Watch: Scenes from the Citywest riots

Watch: Scenes from the Citywest riots

Watch: North Mon-ster giant pumpkin

Watch: North Mon-ster giant pumpkin

farming

Tipperary farm awarded top prize at the Quality Milk Awards

Tipperary farm awarded top prize at the Quality Milk Awards

The Ryan Family from Moyne, Thurles were the overall winners of the 2025 National Dairy Council and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards.

Poultry farmer's fears heighten after Fota outbreak of bird flu

Poultry farmer's fears heighten after Fota outbreak of bird flu

IFA not backing any presidential candidate

IFA not backing any presidential candidate

Cattle Market

Beef Report: Prices have lifted by up to 10 cents/kg across the main categories this week

Property

Jennifer Sheahan: Tiny-home tricks and treats for a sustainable Halloween that's weird and wonderful

Jennifer Sheahan: Tiny-home tricks and treats for a sustainable Halloween that's weird and wonderful

'It’s tempting to buy a load of tat online and throw it out after the 31st, but that’s needlessly wasteful and there are far more fun and creative ways to decorate that don't fill the bin'

Two period homes for the price of one (million) on Cork's Blackrock Road

Two period homes for the price of one (million) on Cork's Blackrock Road

Giving landlords a good name....€925k No 10 North Mall is on Leeside's nicest street

Giving landlords a good name....€925k No 10 North Mall is on Leeside's nicest street

LPT explained: how to self-assess the value of your Irish properties and avoid Revenue penalties

LPT explained: how to self-assess the value of your Irish properties and avoid Revenue penalties

World

APTOPIX White House Demolition

White House East Wing demolished as Trump proceeds with ballroom construction

The East Wing of the White House has been demolished as Donald Trump moves forward with construction of a ballroom, photos showed.

Russia Putin

Putin says Russia will never bow to US pressure, warns on missiles

Sports-Betting-Arrests

NBA player and coach among dozens arrested in gambling probe tied to mafia

Trump Pardon Changpeng Zhao

Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao

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