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<p>Noreen Daly: 'She was a lovely, friendly woman.'</p>

munster

Woman found dead in Waterford had recently relocated to Ardsallagh, locals say

An opera enthusiast and active community member, Noreen Daly had recently begun a permanent move from Dublin to west Waterford

<p>Warren Donoghue said he 'had to put him down' because of what Riad Bouchaker was doing. Picture: Collins Courts</p>

court and crime

'He had to be put down': Man describes giving Riad Bouchaker a 'dig in the jaw'

<p>Revenue published 21 settlements in its latest list, with the overall value of these settlements totalling €117m. Photo: Laura Hutton/RollingNews.ie</p>

companies

Cork publican, landlord and plant hire company among latest list of tax defaulters

Stressed and unhappy young girl hide from domestic violence at home. Synchronos

parenting

Joanna Fortune: My partner and I have very different approaches to parenting

Man accused of murdering Cork postman said he could not wait 'to see five-iron imprinted in his face', court told

court and crime

DNA on golf club matched that of Cork postman and of one of accused, murder trial told

Second Boxd Coffee chain operating without planning permission as council issues warning letter

companies

Second Boxd Coffee chain operating without planning permission as council issues warning letter

A steward tackles a Cork fan on the pitch after the game 13/6/2026

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Fogarty Forum: Photo of Brian Hurley aiding stricken fan captures unbreakable bond of Cork football

TOY STORY 5

culture

Toy Story 5 review: Latest sequel could have been messy — but this is funny and poignant

Bill Kenneally and Waterford's open secret: The paedophile who ran rampant through the city

munster

Bill Kenneally and Waterford's open secret: The paedophile who ran rampant through the city

News

Enoch Burke court case

Hearing of Teaching Council inquiry into Enoch Burke allegations set to be postponed, court told

Teaching Council agrees to accommodate preliminary applications the jailed schoolteacher may seek to make

Airbnb Website Ahead Of Earnings Figures

New laws to restrict short-term lets will be the 'strongest' in Europe, housing minister says

Cork man bought knife in Dunnes Stores and then threatened staff member with it, court told

Cork man bought knife in Dunnes Stores and then threatened staff member with it, court told

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: School holidays and the motherhood penalty

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: School holidays and the motherhood penalty

sport

2026 U.S. OPEN - Preview Day Two

Rory McIlroy to begin US Open title bid alongside Ryder Cup team-mates

Nine months ago the trio were part of the European side which won overseas for the first time in 13 years 60 miles west of here at Bethpage.

Royal Ascot 2026 - Day One - Ascot Racecourse

Mission accomplished for Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore in King Charles III

Winners Shoot - Sports Direct Men's FAI Cup Final

Shamrock Rovers to meet Malta's Floriana in Champions League first round qualifier

2026 U.S. OPEN - Preview Day One

Rory McIlroy expects 'different' New York reception as US Open returns to Shinnecock

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Insight: Must Reads

Where to eat outdoors in Munster: 24 top spots from hidden courtyards to seaside terraces

Where to eat outdoors in Munster: 24 top spots from hidden courtyards to seaside terraces

From hidden courtyards to seaside terraces, these standout Munster venues combine exceptional food with spectacular settings

'Was it really worth it, Sean?': How Kinahan cartel lieutenant McGovern was brought to justice

'Was it really worth it, Sean?': How Kinahan cartel lieutenant McGovern was brought to justice

I read 2026's most exciting new books — here are the best ones for your summer reading list

I read 2026's most exciting new books — here are the best ones for your summer reading list

Dearbhla Mescal: West Cork is my happy place, it's a gift I never thought I'd have

Dearbhla Mescal: West Cork is my happy place, it's a gift I never thought I'd have

Regular Columnists

S Andy Burnham is now Britain — and Europe's — last defence from Nigel Farage

S Terry Prone: RTÉ controversy is the most interesting thing about Tubridy

Michael Clifford

S Mick Clifford: Pushing fear, inviting anger — How social media outrage outpaced the facts of the Belfast attack

Elaine-Loughlin

Elaine Loughlin: Can Jennifer Carroll MacNeill deliver Sláintecare despite resistance from healthcare leaders?

Lifestyle

Close up of a sad young Caucasian woman reading bad news

Should you send that midnight text? Or call Gen Z at all? 11 essential rules for phone etiquette

What about using voice notes, or ringtones in public? Experts give EMINE SANER their verdict on how to use your phone without causing offence

Spider-Man: No Way Home

'I found my person': Tom Holland confirms he is married to Zendaya

Group of children bonding outdoors

Colman Noctor: Teenagers need a sense of belonging — not entertainment

Jamie Lynn Spears holidaying in Limerick with her two daughters

Jamie Lynn Spears holidaying in Limerick with her two daughters

Viewpoints

Colin Sheridan: The Phoenix magazine made powerful people uncomfortable

Colin Sheridan: The Phoenix magazine made powerful people uncomfortable

In an often deferential Ireland, The Phoenix developed a reputation for asking questions that others would not

teenage school girls being cyber bullies or just catching up on social media both on there phones, hand level copy space above

Government still talking, rather than enacting social media ban for under-16s

woman measuring her weight on the scale

Dr Catherine Conlon: Obesity is declining in France, Italy and Portugal. Could Ireland be next?

AI has transformed weather prediction — don't let the negativity win

AI has transformed weather prediction — don't let the negativity win

Property

Artists lift the lid on Cork treasure trove at Fota House

Artists lift the lid on Cork treasure trove at Fota House

Containers, boxes, trunks and suitcases have opened up ideas for a summer display with a difference, writes Eve Kelliher

Cork's Leonardo Hotel seeking five-storey extension under new plans

Cork's Leonardo Hotel seeking five-storey extension under new plans

Buying a robot mower? What to consider before you make a choice

Buying a robot mower? What to consider before you make a choice

Energy efficiency mobile app on screen, eco house

The new BER scale: All you need to know

Subscriber

Requiem Mass for Tony Lloyd

S Andy Burnham is now Britain — and Europe's — last defence from Nigel Farage

There’s an awful lot riding on a man called Andy Burnham and the outcome of the by-election in Makerfield in the north of England

Louth v Armagh - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2A

S Christy O'Connor: With no unbeaten team left, the football championship is wide open

Munster v DHL Stormers - United Rugby Championship

S Camp McMillan: How Munster coach put new coaching jigsaw in place

Terry Prone: RTÉ controversy is the most interesting thing about Tubridy

S Terry Prone: RTÉ controversy is the most interesting thing about Tubridy

LISTEN NOW

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Explaining the EU Migration Pact

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Explaining the EU Migration Pact

Paul Hosford debunks some of the myths around the pact, explaining what the pact is, what it means for Ireland and how much it will cost

Podcast: The cash cow hurling championship, population explosions and drains, weaker counties and football's future

Podcast: The cash cow hurling championship, population explosions and drains, weaker counties and football's future

The Mick Clifford Podcast: How soon are we likely to have a single-tier health service in Ireland?

The Mick Clifford Podcast: How soon are we likely to have a single-tier health service in Ireland?

Arena: What will be the legacy of this World Cup?

Arena: What will be the legacy of this World Cup?

Watch Now

North Belfast stabbing

Watch: Belfast protesters set bus on fire after stabbing attack

Protesters in Belfast set a bus on fire on Tuesday (June 9) after police charged a Sudanese man over a knife attack that left one person with serious neck and head wounds.

North Belfast stabbing

Watch: PSNI reassure public after arresting man over 'brutal' knife attack

Watch: Fans react to Cork-Limerick epic in the rain at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Watch: Fans react to Cork-Limerick epic in the rain at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

farming

Bord Bia governance review did not address central issue of controversy, say farming bodies

Bord Bia governance review did not address central issue of controversy, say farming bodies

The IFA, ICMSA, and ICSA respond to the Bord Bia governance review with some requesting urgent meetings with minister of agriculture, Martin Heydon

Freshly processed milk

April milk price experiences drop of more than 23%

Funding worth €5m for urban nature-based solutions announced

Funding worth €5m for urban nature-based solutions announced

‘Wrap it Pink’ for the Irish Cancer Society

‘Wrap it Pink’ for the Irish Cancer Society

World

G7 summit

EU-UK summit date set as Starmer seeks to put ‘Britain at heart of Europe’

The second EU-UK summit will take place in Brussels on July 22

WCup Iranian Americans Protest Soccer

Iran says deal to end war with US requires Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon

Hollywood History Auction

Star Wars fans would bite your hand off for Empire Strikes Back lightsaber prop

Lebanon Israel Iran War

US-Iran deal ‘includes end to Israel’s occupation of Lebanon’

Sponsored Content

Coca-Cola Thank You Fund sponsored

Coca-Cola Thank You Fund to surpass €2m invested in local communities

Applications now open for the 2026 Coca-Cola Thank You Fund supporting programmes focused on inclusion and wellbeing for future work readiness across the island of Ireland

Where to stay, eat and explore in Northern Ireland this summer

Where to stay, eat and explore in Northern Ireland this summer

Engaging with communities is core to our energy-secure future, says Statkraft

Engaging with communities is core to our energy-secure future, says Statkraft

Coillte takes biodiversity lead with 'Forests for Nature' strategy

Coillte takes biodiversity lead with 'Forests for Nature' strategy

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