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Gardaí investigating suspected murder in Cork suburb

Emergency services were called to what was initially described as a cardiac arrest at a property in Innishmore Park, Ballincollig

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Cork teacher struck off after making false claims about qualifications

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SDonal Lenihan: Ireland's forwards have the capacity to shape Dublin finale

My complex fertility journey to have a baby after PCOS and endometriosis

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My complex fertility journey to have a baby after PCOS and endometriosis

15 dead swans as bird flu confirmed in East Cork

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15 dead swans as bird flu confirmed in East Cork

€975k Lee Villa, once home to prominent Cork family the Morroghs, awaits a Great House Revival

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€975k Lee Villa, once home to prominent Cork family the Morroghs, awaits a Great House Revival

‘Incredible’ Envoi Allen dies after collapsing following Cheltenham Gold Cup

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‘Incredible’ Envoi Allen dies after collapsing following Cheltenham Gold Cup

I did a random €50 health check-up and discovered I had triple-negative breast cancer

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I did a random €50 health check-up and discovered I had triple-negative breast cancer

Bailiffs board Ryanair plane after airline refuses to pay delayed flight compensation

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Bailiffs board Ryanair plane after airline refuses to pay delayed flight compensation

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Cork man charged with assault of woman who needed six stitches for wound on forehead

Cork man charged with assault of woman who needed six stitches for wound on forehead

Victim locked herself in bathroom of her house to get away from accused, court heard

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Over 300 families seek help for child foetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Cork man put community 'in fear' after he burgled and trashed houses of relatives

Cork man put community 'in fear' after he burgled and trashed houses of relatives

Cork man accused of murdering partner told gardaí they were soulmates, trial hears

Cork man accused of murdering partner told gardaí they were soulmates, trial hears

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Spring chickens: ten starlets who've turned heads in the National Football League

S Spring chickens: ten starlets who've turned heads in the National Football League

It's still early but there has seldom been such a surge of up and coming football talent across the country, emerging from the Sigerson Cup in some instances, and carrying that form into the inter-county sphere

Jazza Dickens and Anthony Cacace 12/3/2026

Cinderella show as Cacace eyes place among Ireland’s greatest

Cork City Squad Portraits 2026

Skipper Eva Mangan wants much more from Cork City - and herself

GAA Show Extra: Analysis - the casuals vs the hoopers

S GAA Show Extra: Analysis - the casuals vs the hoopers

Insight: Must Reads

From the Feis in Cork to Cabaret and Hamnet... Jessie Buckley's 14 steps to success

From the Feis in Cork to Cabaret and Hamnet... Jessie Buckley's 14 steps to success

From her early days in Killarney Musical Society, through stage and screen roles — and even an acclaimed album along the way — Esther McCarthy traces the steps that have brought Jessie Buckley to the cusp of Oscar success

Killeagh’s hidden spaceship: Inside Michael Fitzgerald’s recycled sci-fi film studio

Killeagh’s hidden spaceship: Inside Michael Fitzgerald’s recycled sci-fi film studio

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At risk: The key pipelines, terminals and refineries supplying world’s energy

Kanturk: The community behind North Cork Creameries

Kanturk: The community behind North Cork Creameries

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Jennifer Horgan: Two adults in a classroom makes sense in this day and age

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Sarah Harte: Pete Hegseth is like a manic clown compared to sober Colin Powell

Fergus Finlay: I survived a health scare and learned something profound

Lifestyle

Troy Parrott celebrates after scoring the winning goal 16/11/2025

Children's book reviews: Dreams of sporting greatness, messy hair, and suspicious fish

With Seachtain na Gaeilge upon us, Pet O’Connell reviews a selection of Irish language books for children and teenagers

Jockey Rachael Blackmore, The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year for 2021 at the presentation of this years award

Rachel Blackmore 'misses' racing but happy with decision to retire

TV review: Ted Lasso creators' new show Rooster is TV therapy

TV review: Ted Lasso creators' new show Rooster is TV therapy

Film reviews: How to Make a Killing is stylish, elegant, and blackly comic

Film reviews: How to Make a Killing is stylish, elegant, and blackly comic

Viewpoints

Future Cork: There is immense potential in Cork if the city turns toward the river

Future Cork: There is immense potential in Cork if the city turns toward the river

Monika Jain argues Cork should reclaim its River Lee waterfront and streets to create healthier, more vibrant public spaces

UK-Ireland summit

Paul Hosford: Keir Starmer steers clear of controversy on Cork trip

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Scott Lucas on the war in Iran and how it all might end

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Scott Lucas on the war in Iran and how it all might end

Council AI study

'Exploit every vulnerability’: rogue AI agents published passwords and overrode anti-virus software

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JJ Slevin on Home By The Lee comes home to win 12/3/2026

S A Mug's Game: Right horse, wrong year, these minor details

Enda McEvoy's Cheltenham kitty is dwingling by the end of day three.

JJ Slevin on Home By The Lee comes home to win 12/3/2026

S Ruby Walsh: Gaelic Warrior can stay distance to claim pinnacle of our sport

Law firm JW O'Donovan appoints new managing partner

S Law firm JW O'Donovan appoints new managing partner

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S Alan Healy: Iran conflict brings offshore wind back into focus

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The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Inside the Wexford eviction row that sparked political uproar

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Inside the Wexford eviction row that sparked political uproar

Irish Examiner Political Editor Paul Hosford explains how a Wexford eviction row escalated into a national housing controversy

Six Nations Podcast: the Ireland v Scotland preview

Six Nations Podcast: the Ireland v Scotland preview

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Justice at last for Noel Farrell’s victims

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Justice at last for Noel Farrell’s victims

The Gaelic Football Show: why this is a crunch weekend in the season for players and managers

S The Gaelic Football Show: why this is a crunch weekend in the season for players and managers

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Watch: Students celebrate the Holi Festival in Trinity Square TCD

Watch: Students celebrate the Holi Festival in Trinity Square TCD

Trinity Indian Society brought colour to TCD today as they celebrated the Holi Festival in Trinity Square.

Watch: Scores gather at Bessborough to protest the approval of plans for 140 apartments on the site

Watch: Scores gather at Bessborough to protest the approval of plans for 140 apartments on the site

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Watch: Trump describes Iran war as a 'short-term excursion'

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Minister announces Ireland's ambassador for International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026

Minister announces Ireland's ambassador for International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026

Carina Roseingrave is a mixed enterprise farmer from Clare who recently featured in the documentary film 'Irish Farmers: A Love Story'

Department publishes mid-term review on national forestry programme

Department publishes mid-term review on national forestry programme

Precious produce

Milk experienced over 27% drop in output price in 12 months, CSO says

Department announces updated values in BVD support programme

Department announces updated values in BVD support programme

Property

Wish List: Our super selections to gift the mother figure in your life

Wish List: Our super selections to gift the mother figure in your life

From thought-provoking reads to art for all occasions, Esther McCarthy checks out Mother's Day gifts from the practical to the pretty

Park life at its finest in Cobh: €595k period home with harbour and cathedral views

Park life at its finest in Cobh: €595k period home with harbour and cathedral views

Earls Well that ends well for ex-€1bn bankrupt developer John Fleming and his buyers?

Earls Well that ends well for ex-€1bn bankrupt developer John Fleming and his buyers?

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Peter Dowdall: Why so many of us love primroses

World

Iran US Israel

Trump calls Iran leaders ‘deranged scumbags’ as Middle East violence spirals

Tehran residents report relentless bombing with US and Israeli planes launching wave of attacks

All six crew members confirmed dead after US military plane crash in Iraq

All six crew members confirmed dead after US military plane crash in Iraq

Michigan Synagogue Attack

Man in US synagogue attack ‘lost family members in Israeli airstrike on Lebanon’

John Lennon 80th birthday

John Lennon’s Beatles‑era piano sells for record amount at auction

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Renault drives French elegance with a special screening of Alice Winocour’s Couture

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