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<p>Runners set off at the start of the Cork City Marathon 2023 on St Patrick's Street. Picture: Denis Minihane.</p>

munster

Long covid survivor claims marathon run 'a victory for all the family'

Thousands turn out for Cork City Marathon as runners celebrate recovery from long covid, finishing college, and much more

<p> Frank and Dolores O’Reilly are among the first families to go before the new Parole Board over the life sentences of Brian Kenny and Thomas Hinchon who murdered their son Jonathan 19 years ago. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

court and crime

Parole Board made us feel heard, say parents of gangland murder victim Jonathan O'Reilly

Grieving dad says of one of his son's murderers: 'He gets days out for good behaviour; we get to visit a grave'

<p>END OF AN ERA: 'The time has arrived to say goodbye,' Zlatan Ibrahimovic told the San Siro crowd. Picture: AP Photo/Antonio Calanni</p>

soccer

'The time has arrived to say goodbye': Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces retirement

The AC Milan striker has called it quits at the age of 41

White tailed eagle reintroduction programme

munster

Five new chicks hatched by Co Clare white-tailed eagles

'Officially official forever': First glimpse of Joey Carbery and Robyn Flanagan's Marbella wedding

people

'Officially official forever': First glimpse of Joey Carbery and Robyn Flanagan's Marbella wedding

Swish city hideaway in former stable yard off Cork's Blackrock Road for €995,000

residential

Swish city hideaway in former stable yard off Cork's Blackrock Road for €995,000

Davy Nelson won't continue as manager of All-Ireland champs Meath

gaa

Davy Nelson won't continue as manager of All-Ireland champs Meath

‘I came out of a challenging home’: Richard Hogan on family dysfunction

health and wellbeing

‘I came out of a challenging home’: Richard Hogan on family dysfunction

Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival 2011 - Day 3

culture

Music That Made Me: Neil Barnes of Leftfield picks his favourite disco and punk records

Annmarie O'Connor

Living Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast with Annmarie O'Connor

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Regular Columnists

Michael Clifford

S Mick Clifford: Greens the only honest party on climate

Elaine-Loughlin

Elaine Loughlin: Abortion services in Ireland can feel like a black-market amenity

Clodagh Finn: Ireland's first female stockbroker would decry lack of progress

Michael Moynihan

S Michael Moynihan: If you want a commute filled with danger and pinch points, try mine in Cork

News

File photo: Flight delays

Further travel chaos in store due to French air traffic control strikes

A spokesperson for DAA, the operator of Cork and Dublin airports, has advised all passengers to stay in contact with their airline if their flight is to fly through French air traffic control space in the coming days.

45% of agency staff still waiting for pandemic bonus

45% of agency staff still waiting for pandemic bonus

'Fagin's Law' will not work if it relies on groomed children to testify, experts warn

'Fagin's Law' will not work if it relies on groomed children to testify, experts warn

Water bills set to rise

Night-time water restrictions extended in Clonakilty

sport

Cork City v Shamrock Rovers - SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division

Barry Coffey happy to sacrifice personal glory for greater good

Barry Coffey had no complaints about sacrificing goalscoring glory to solidify Cork City’s rearguard in their time of need

Tipperary v Kerry - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

Kerry SFL: Peter Keane's Legion go joint-top with Ballymac

Monaghan v Clare - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2

Colm Collins impressed with new structure but says it's time for shot clock

Manchester City v Manchester United: Emirates FA Cup Final

Cup final penalty further underlines absurdity of modern handball

Lifestyle

Anna Daly: My kids will always make me laugh with their funny tales of classroom antics

Anna Daly: My kids will always make me laugh with their funny tales of classroom antics

'My husband Ben is a super cook and he's very into fitness, so I benefit from his good food choices and culinary skills'

$Book Review: Tell Me What I Am is a compelling portrait of an Irish-American family fractured by domestic abuse$

Book Review: Tell Me What I Am is a compelling portrait of an Irish-American family fractured by domestic abuse

Elaine Harris: My guide to help you make sense of your journey into midlife

Elaine Harris: My guide to help you make sense of your journey into midlife

Succession

Suzanne Harrington: Lucky I'm too poor to suffer from Succession Syndrome

Business

Eamon Quinn: ECB faces credibility test as it tries to tame inflation with interest rate hikes

Eamon Quinn: ECB faces credibility test as it tries to tame inflation with interest rate hikes

Critics question the ECB's strategy as it signals it may approve further rate rises when it next meets on June 15

Fuel prices

Saudis to cut crude oil output amid effort to halt fall in prices

Aer Lingus takeover proposal

Soaring air fares this summer set to heat up hostilities between airports and airlines

BRITAIN-EU-POLITICS-BREXIT

Aidan Flynn: Countdown to border checks at British ports

farming

Mushrooms growing on a mushroom farm

New national strategy aiming for 30% increase in horticulture farm-gate value

Eight key strategic actions have been identified in the strategy as key to addressing the challenges and opportunities for the industry.

Nominations open for 2023 Young Farmer of the Year

Nominations open for 2023 Young Farmer of the Year

Bansha woods in the Glen of Aherlow, County Tipperary, Ireland.

Farm forestry conference takes place next week

Man touching golden heads of wheat while walking through field

Farmers urged to protect their skin from sun

Property

Large home, large site, medium-size price, Dungourney trade-up on the market for €395,000

Large home, large site, medium-size price, Dungourney trade-up on the market for €395,000

Buyers are lining up to view this 2,200 sq ft home on c0.5 acre gardens

French gîte influence at €470,000 Beacon Cottage with sea view

French gîte influence at €470,000 Beacon Cottage with sea view

Unrecognizable men preparing the beef burger and chicken breast on the BBQ grill

Home Q&A: How to choose a 'beginner' barbecue grill

Cosy €350,000 Fennell's Bay bolthole is all decked out for Atlantic Views

Cosy €350,000 Fennell's Bay bolthole is all decked out for Atlantic Views

Viewpoints

Christopher O'Sullivan: Free public transport would reduce emissions and improve communities

Christopher O'Sullivan: Free public transport would reduce emissions and improve communities

With cities and countries across Europe introducing free public transport, Ireland should join the experiment as it attempts to meet its climate objectives, writes Christopher O’Sullivan

Darach Ó Séaghdha: Unifying experience of Irish childhood is slipping away

Darach Ó Séaghdha: Unifying experience of Irish childhood is slipping away

Catholic nun

‘They ignored my tears, my unhappiness’: former Irish nuns recount brainwashing and abuse

Census highlights imbalance in the State's development

Census highlights imbalance in the State's development

World

Two big inflatable knocker balls on the lawn for soccer playing, the new funsport in Copenhagen

Nine-year-old boy seriously injured as inflatable zorb ball ‘blown off lake’

Police are investigating the cause of the incident, amid reports that the zorb was blown by a gust of wind.

Wildfire in Canada contained while another burning out of control

Wildfire in Canada contained while another burning out of control

No breakthrough in Nato-Turkey talks on Sweden joining alliance

No breakthrough in Nato-Turkey talks on Sweden joining alliance

Flags of OPEC Plus countries, 23 countries ,Kingdom Saudi Arabia ,Algeria ,Angola Equatorial ,Guinea, Gabon, Iran ,Iraq ,Kuwait

Saudi Arabia cuts oil output by a million barrels a day to boost sagging prices

Latest Podcasts

Dalo's Hurling Show: Grains of rice everywhere on hurling's big crazy weekend

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The Gaelic Football Show: the Rebels' big win and how good are the Rossies?

S The Gaelic Football Show: the Rebels' big win and how good are the Rossies?

Ask Audrey: 'She said, that sounds like the 7th circle of hell. I said, it’s Ardmore, actually'

Ask Audrey: My Limerick girlfriend wants me to shout insults at the Cork GAA players

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'Skills to identify and solve conflict are a very important part of leadership'

'Skills to identify and solve conflict are a very important part of leadership'

pretty young architect working on construction site in loft and standing by high table with colorful shirt and jeans pants

“I’d always dreamed of having an A-rated house, to get it with a retrofit is amazing”

West Cork Irish Whiskey: Green has never tasted so good

West Cork Irish Whiskey: Green has never tasted so good

Death by rooster

The extraordinary life and death of Jasper Kraus. New three-part podcast series now available.

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