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<p>Mark Coleman of Cork is tackled by Jason Forde of Tipperary during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match between Cork and Tipperary at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh in Cork. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile</p>

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Two off in testy reunion with Tipp as Cork maintain O'Connor's winning start

Jason Forde and Shane Barrett were shown the line in the first half as Cork banked a third league win in a row.

<p>Armed gardaí arrest man following criminal damage incident at Forth Mountain. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Man arrested after axe attack on four parked cars in Co Wexford

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SGareth O'Callaghan: What weeks in Cork University Hospital taught me about fear, faith and survival

Is this Welsh resort the pocket-friendly alternative to Center Parcs for Irish families?

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Is this Welsh resort the pocket-friendly alternative to Center Parcs for Irish families?

Wedding of the Week: Cork couple Lisa and Cathal lean into a seasonal theme

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Wedding of the Week: Cork couple Lisa and Cathal lean into a seasonal theme

Renovated, flipped and ready to go for €475k on Friars Walk

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Renovated, flipped and ready to go for €475k on Friars Walk

Cork v Tipperary - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A

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Cork boss Ben O'Connor takes aim at RTÉ, Croke Park, and referees

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How Ireland became a wealthy country that can’t build the basics

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food columnists

Michelle Darmody: How to make a more nutritious version of a Bounty bar

News

Gardaí renew appeal in decade-long disappearance of Tipperary mother-of-four

Gardaí renew appeal in decade-long disappearance of Tipperary mother-of-four

Gardaí are seeking fresh information into the disappearance of Bridget Madigan, last seen in Clonmel in February 2016

Taoiseach warns against enshrining Irish neutrality in the Constitution

Taoiseach warns against enshrining Irish neutrality in the Constitution

Government Trade Forum

Harris backs Taoiseach’s Trump visit, as engagement ‘more important than ever’

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Micheál Martin stops short of backing under-16 social media ban

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Cork v Tipperary - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A

Liam Cahill: 'We are talking out of both sides of our mouth in the GAA on player welfare'

The Tipperary manager had concerns following the 0-29 to 0-22 defeat by Cork.

Arsenal v Sunderland - Premier League - Emirates Stadium

Does Gyokeres uplift suggest Arsenal have found their real poacher after all?

France v Ireland - U20 Six Nations Rugby Championship

No relief for Irish rugby after France U20s dish out hammering in Perpignan

Peter Buldorini goes down with a cramp 7/2/2026

Buldorini battles cramp to level for Ireland in Davis Cup drama

Insight: Must Reads

Meet the Kenmare family who bought their hotel back from John and Francis Brennan

Meet the Kenmare family who bought their hotel back from John and Francis Brennan

Patrick and Aileen Hanley tell Gemma Fullam how they brought Kenmare’s landmark Lansdowne hotel back to the family – and how two years on, they are still making it their own

I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?

I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?

'It has to survive': Reflecting on Cork's Quay Co-op's past and looking to the future

S 'It has to survive': Reflecting on Cork's Quay Co-op's past and looking to the future

I gave up alcohol for a month — here's how it impacted my sleep, health, and more

I gave up alcohol for a month — here's how it impacted my sleep, health, and more

Regular Columnists

Clodagh Finn: Anna Frances Levins — ‘The most travelled Irishwoman in the world’

Michael Clifford

S Mick Clifford: Ireland should think twice before embracing the new left-right political divide

Paul Hosford: Why Irish opinion polls rarely decide who actually wins elections

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S Gareth O'Callaghan: What weeks in Cork University Hospital taught me about fear, faith and survival

Lifestyle

Culture That Made Me: Síle Seoige picks her music, film, and literary touchstones

Culture That Made Me: Síle Seoige picks her music, film, and literary touchstones

The TG4 presenter includes REM, Wuthering Heights, and Dead Poets Society in her selections

Birds of Ireland: Goldcrest

Birds of Ireland: Goldcrest

Renault 4 EV review: Why this retro-inspired electric hatch is a standout

Renault 4 EV review: Why this retro-inspired electric hatch is a standout

My Life with Muireann Walsh: 'I am a Cork mum who saw the devastation in the West Bank first hand'

My Life with Muireann Walsh: 'I am a Cork mum who saw the devastation in the West Bank first hand'

Viewpoints

Norway Royals

Royal scandals expose why monarchy is losing relevance in Britain and beyond

Scandals, shrinking public support and generational change are stripping monarchy of its power, purpose and public patience

European Council meeting

Shona Murray: Britain and the EU need each other like no other time in recent history

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Politics today — Louise Burne

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Politics today — Louise Burne

We don't need more road safety laws, we need enforcement

We don't need more road safety laws, we need enforcement

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Republic of Ireland Head Coaches Visit Carrigtwohill Community National School

S The Heimir Hallgrimsson interview: 'I’ve told them the future of Irish football is in their hands'

Since November's Budapest bedlam, he's been far and away, but Hallgrimsson is locked and loaded now on next month's World Cup playoffs. In a rare one-on-one interview, he sat down with our football correspondent John Fallon.

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S Tommy Martin: Chill, sometimes it’s fine to be rubbish for a while

Tipperary v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Final

S Anthony Daly: Tipp won't take a backward step but Cork's intent is greater

Three Ireland strengthens its executive team with key appointments

S Three Ireland strengthens its executive team with key appointments

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The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: The Cork doctor who spent a year living in the Arctic

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: The Cork doctor who spent a year living in the Arctic

Dining on seal and walrus meat in temperatures as low as -40C, travelling by dog sled and sewing clothes from animal skins in the traditional Inuit way is not standard fare for a doctor on a sabbatical

The Gaelic Football Show Extra: The trends in Gaelic football so far, with Evan Talty

S The Gaelic Football Show Extra: The trends in Gaelic football so far, with Evan Talty

Six Nations Podcast: Does French lesson in Paris mark the end of a golden era?

Six Nations Podcast: Does French lesson in Paris mark the end of a golden era?

Six Nations Podcast: Can Ireland's disrupters draw a line in the sand?

Six Nations Podcast: Can Ireland's disrupters draw a line in the sand?

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Grace Lynch funeral

Watch: The Funeral of Grace Lynch at St. Oliver Plunkett's Church in Finglas

The funeral mass of teenager Grace Lynch, who died after being struck by a scrambler, has heard that the vehicles are being driven by “mad youngsters full of bravado and daredevil behaviour”.

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Watch: Margot Robbie looks stunning as she attends world premiere of 'Wuthering Heights' in Hollywood

Winter weather Jan 26th 2025

Watch: Flooding in Dublin causes chaos as Storm Chandra hits

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Macra calls for Heydon to intervene and protect Ireland’s food reputation

Macra calls for Heydon to intervene and protect Ireland’s food reputation

Macra says Ireland’s reputation as a trusted, high-quality food producer depends on unity, transparency and respect throughout the sector

Confident in Her Line of Work

Calls for entries for the International Year of the Woman Farmer ambassador

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The Beckham wedding... Finally, auld Lehane discloses what he saw that night

Farmers protest outside the Dáil as Bord Bia chair defends his position

Farmers protest outside the Dáil as Bord Bia chair defends his position

Property

Architect John Morehead's €1.25m Blackrock Marina home is a Nordic beauty

Architect John Morehead's €1.25m Blackrock Marina home is a Nordic beauty

This thoughtfully designed passive home blends Scandinavian calm with Marina views, offering an elegant downsizer on Cork’s waterfront

€795k Buxton beauty in Sunday's Well has historical roots and modern touches

€795k Buxton beauty in Sunday's Well has historical roots and modern touches

Amanda Holden: 'My collection is a reflection of me and my style'

Amanda Holden: 'My collection is a reflection of me and my style'

How Bridgerton can fire up a sizzling spring home interiors makeover

How Bridgerton can fire up a sizzling spring home interiors makeover

World

Savannah Guthrie Mom Missing

‘We will pay’: Savannah Guthrie’s plea to mother’s potential kidnappers

Savannah Guthrie told the potential kidnappers of her mother Nancy Guthrie on Saturday that the family is prepared to pay for her safe return. “We received your message, and we understand.

Brad Arnold

Brad Arnold, lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47

Iran US Oman

Netanyahu to meet Trump next week over US talks with Iran

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy: US gave Ukraine and Russia June deadline to reach agreement to end war

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