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Macron says there is ‘no more US support’ for Ukraine as Europe must lead

Around 50 world leaders are meeting in Dublin to discuss Ukraine, European security and global challenges | follow for updates

<p>Three units from Cork City Fire Brigade were called to the Park Bar on Tuckey Street shortly before 7.30am.</p>

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Cork city bar damaged in early morning fire on Tuckey Street

<p>Jennifer Poole was a 24-year-old mother-of-two.</p>

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'One minute they see their mother walking into their home, and 10 minutes later she is dead'

Hotel review: This hidden West Cork escape is one of our finds of the year

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Hotel review: This hidden West Cork escape is one of our finds of the year

Four Courts Building on the river Liffey in Dublin Ireland

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Holidaymaker who was in Laois car accident settles action against mother after suffering brain injury

€47m Odlum apartments sale tops Cork City property deals this year

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€47m Odlum apartments sale tops Cork City property deals this year

Michael Carrick file photo

soccer

Michael Carrick was just the latest fall guy for Manchester United’s dysfunctional hierarchy

Garth Brooks adds extra Irish tour date as four concerts sell out

culture

Garth Brooks adds extra Irish tour date as four concerts sell out

Pentagon US Poland

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Guard appears to rebuke Pete Hegseth at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Drumcree Orange Order parade

Government accused of 'dressing up the country for visiting leaders' amid cost-of-living crisis

Labour and the Social Democrats also slated Tánaiste Simon Harris’s comments on the dole 'not being a way of life'

Obesity Stock

Alternative to BMI for diagnosing obesity could prevent misdiagnosis in 'tens of millions'

69th Infantry Group Lebanon deployment

Defence Forces officers in row with department over €68 security duty allowance

European Political Community summit

Taoiseach says Europe ‘should be at the table’ in Ukraine peace talks

Video Shorts

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Basketball: Neptune target cup revenge against Belfast Star as league leaders Limerick Celtics host UCC Demons

Basketball: Neptune target cup revenge against Belfast Star as league leaders Limerick Celtics host UCC Demons

Champions Ballincollig host struggling St Vincent's across a busy weekend of Super League action

Corn Uí Mhuirí: St Brendan’s Killarney-Clonakilty CC refixed for December date

Corn Uí Mhuirí: St Brendan’s Killarney-Clonakilty CC refixed for December date

England v New Zealand - Quilter Nations Series - Allianz Stadium

George Ford back at fly-half as England make 10 changes for Japan clash

Republic of Ireland v England - UEFA European U21 Championship Qualifier

'He certainly has a lot to offer': Crawford insists O'Donnell fully-focused on Ireland under-21s despite Derry links

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Garth Brooks in concert

Garth Brooks Irish tour FAQ: How much are tickets and when do they go on sale?

Country music singer Garth Brooks has announced 10 Irish dates for next summer — here’s what you need to know as tickets go on sale

S ‘I was a huge fan, I didn’t see the red flags waving’: My strange encounter with Russell Brand

The Cork man whose military career put James Bond in the shade

The Cork man whose military career put James Bond in the shade

Bomb scares and cyber attacks: Ireland's response to threats hampered by neglect

Bomb scares and cyber attacks: Ireland's response to threats hampered by neglect

Regular Columnists

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Sarah Harte: With all that's going on the world we need to cling to nuggets of hope when we find them

S Fergus Finlay: Simon Harris's swipe at the long-term unemployed was lazy, fatuous and cruel

Terry Prone: RTÉ’s regional services merit a more central place on the national stage

Elaine-Loughlin

Elaine Loughlin: Simon Harris is losing control of the narrative over the Patrick O’Donovan saga

Lifestyle

Action needed as lessons being learned the hard way on flooding

Action needed as lessons being learned the hard way on flooding

As well as a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, there’s a need for flood defences, protection coastal erosion, drainage of rivers and plans by local authorities to deal with the effects of climate change

New Coleen Rooney collection lands in Penneys stores across Ireland

New Coleen Rooney collection lands in Penneys stores across Ireland

angry young woman with megaphone shouting at stressed scared man blown away by wave of alphabet letters

Bernard O'Shea: Five things I do that give my wife the ick

'It's a double-edged sword': Victoria Mary Clarke on creating Shane MacGowan tribute album

'It's a double-edged sword': Victoria Mary Clarke on creating Shane MacGowan tribute album

Viewpoints

Legalising drugs is the only way to stop the killing

Legalising drugs is the only way to stop the killing

If we genuinely want to reduce this violence and protect our children, we need to legalise and regulate drugs

Lula Da Silva Holds Last Rally Ahead Presidential Runoff

Ireland can learn from Brazil's victory over disinformation

COP31 UNFCCC Climate Conference In Antalya

Cop31: As co-host, Ireland must keep lobbyists away from fossil fuels transition conference

Cop31: Political will the only thing holding us back in climate change struggle

Cop31: Political will the only thing holding us back in climate change struggle

Property

Iconic Cork bar The Outpost in Bishopstown sold for conversion to apartments

Iconic Cork bar The Outpost in Bishopstown sold for conversion to apartments

Following its sale to Kerry developers, the family-run pub is set for residential redevelopment, ending a six-decade association with the Bishopstown community

Jennifer Sheahan: We rarely think about bins when designing a dream home

Jennifer Sheahan: We rarely think about bins when designing a dream home

Four-bed €410k home needs TLC but the location is top-notch

Four-bed €410k home needs TLC but the location is top-notch

Life could be a walk in the park at this €450k Ballinlough home

Life could be a walk in the park at this €450k Ballinlough home

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Dalo’s Hurling Show: Refusing to write anyone off, TJ's message, and handing over the GAA to AI

S Dalo’s Hurling Show: Refusing to write anyone off, TJ's message, and handing over the GAA to AI

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the week's hurling.

Watch and read: 14-man St Flannan’s dig deep to edge Presentation Milltown

S Watch and read: 14-man St Flannan’s dig deep to edge Presentation Milltown

Watch and read: Kennedy wins it at the death for Killorglin to reignite Corn Uí Mhuirí campaign

S Watch and read: Kennedy wins it at the death for Killorglin to reignite Corn Uí Mhuirí campaign

Watch and read: Gearóid White inspires Tralee CBS to victory over gutsy Kenmare

S Watch and read: Gearóid White inspires Tralee CBS to victory over gutsy Kenmare

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The Gaelic Football Show: Saturday night lights, Michael Murphy's legacy, are coaching conferences worth it?

S The Gaelic Football Show: Saturday night lights, Michael Murphy's legacy, are coaching conferences worth it?

Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan discuss the week's talking points.

Drug-related intimidation leaves Irish families feeling alone and under threat

Drug-related intimidation leaves Irish families feeling alone and under threat

The Mick Clifford Podcast at the Fine Gael ard fheis: Where does the party go next?

The Mick Clifford Podcast at the Fine Gael ard fheis: Where does the party go next?

Portobello Institute, the Teaching Council, and the graduates demanding answers

Portobello Institute, the Teaching Council, and the graduates demanding answers

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A field full of ears of grain, wheat, barley, or rye being harvested by a combine harvester. Harvest time.

The 2026 growing season: Fall in yields a taste of the future

Teagasc have published its Harvest report for 2026, citing weather as a main factor affecting yields across all crop types

glass of whiskey on the terrace

First EU co-funded Irish whiskey campaign worth €3m launched

Minister announces new fuel support schemes for fishing and aquaculture sectors

Minister announces new fuel support schemes for fishing and aquaculture sectors

Feohanagh Kerry Ireland Aerial view

New land cover data maps 37 solar farms in Ireland

World

US Nvidia Jensen Huang Fallout

Firm central to Nvidia chief’s affair scandal pledges to cooperate with US probe

Megaspeed, the Singapore-headquartered company at the centre of Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang’s scandal, has pledged to co-operate with investigations into potential risks to US national security.

European flags in front of the Berlaymont building in Brussels

EU to add more sanctions on Russia on Monday, France says

APTOPIX Russia Ukraine War

US envoy lands in Moscow as Russia and Ukraine exchange attacks on capitals

Emirates US Russia Ukraine Talks

US envoys in Moscow to meet Putin following talks in Abu Dhabi

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Getting ready for your Bord Bia dairy audit

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Flexible, affordable and functional: why Irish travellers prefer travel eSIM to outdated roaming

Flexible, affordable and functional: why Irish travellers prefer travel eSIM to outdated roaming

JSA Planning strengthens Cork presence as region prepares for next phase of growth

JSA Planning strengthens Cork presence as region prepares for next phase of growth

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