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Dodgy boxes crackdown: Hundreds of illegal TV streaming accounts shut down by gardaí

Gardaí have shut down almost 200 illegal accounts primarily streaming Sky TV after raiding a house in Galway

<p>The accused held a knife to the victim and told her he would kill her and her parents, the court heard. File picture: Larry Cummins </p>

court and crime

Soccer player raped woman at knifepoint in her West Cork bedroom

<p>HEIMIR TIME: Republic of Ireland men's head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson during a visit to Carrigtwohill Community National School in Cork. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile.</p>

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'I’ve told them they’re not just playing for the team. The future of Irish football is in their hands'

Cork stars Graham Norton and Cillian Murphy appear in new Taylor Swift music video

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Cork stars Graham Norton and Cillian Murphy appear in new Taylor Swift music video

Family of Cork man who died in prison to feature in documentary on psychiatric care

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Family of Cork man who died in prison to feature in documentary on psychiatric care

Details of multimillion euro expansion plan for Penneys in Cork City revealed

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Details of multimillion euro expansion plan for Penneys in Cork City revealed

Peter OMahony Joins Virgin Media Televisions Rugby Panel for Six Nations Coverage

rugby

Peter O'Mahony urges 'cop on' in Ireland out-half debate

Neil Young cancels entire European tour including Cork date

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Neil Young cancels entire European tour including Cork date

Late Late Show talking points, including Beverley Callard’s breast cancer news

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Late Late Show talking points, including Beverley Callard’s breast cancer news

News

Shannon Airport, Ireland - December 27th 2016: Shannon Airport is Irelands 2nd largest airport in Ireland County Clare. A key ai

US jet reportedly deporting Palestinian men 'did not require prior authorisation' to land in Shannon

Two passengers on the January 21 flight claimed eight Palestinians on board had their ankles shackled

Meet the Irish courtroom artists who has sketched Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and Conor McGregor

Meet the Irish courtroom artists who has sketched Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and Conor McGregor

David Branigan and Chani Anderson receiving the trophy for 1st place in the Reportage category from Will Goodbody 6/2/2026

'Irish Examiner' photographer Chani Anderson wins prestigious Press Photographers Ireland award

Det Supt 'used reasonable force' when striking ex-Garda over head with baton after high-speed chase

Det Supt 'used reasonable force' when striking ex-Garda over head with baton after high-speed chase

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sport

Derry City v Sligo Rovers - SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division

Josh Thomas' late stunner sees Derry City comeback to defeat Sligo Rovers

Trailing to Jad Hakiki’s first half goal, Alex Bannon’s stunning equaliser meant the Brandywell men had on-loan striker Thomas to thank for the late winner.

Leeds United v Nottingham Forest - Premier League - Elland Road

Calvert-Lewin grabs another as Leeds outclass tame Forest

Waterford v Shelbourne - SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division

Tommy Lonergan's leveller sees Waterford frustrate Shelbourne on opening night

Dundalk v Drogheda United - Jim Malone Cup

Godden grabs Drogheda winner after as Galway rue missed penalty

Insight: Must Reads

'It's where I feel at home — it has to survive': Reflecting on Quay Co-op's past and looking to the future

S 'It's where I feel at home — it has to survive': Reflecting on Quay Co-op's past and looking to the future

After four decades as home to social justice movements, the Quay Co-Op has been taken over by vegan enterprise My Goodness Food for a new generation

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

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

Why are Irish communities seeing more flooding and several 'one-in-100-year' floods?

Why are Irish communities seeing more flooding and several 'one-in-100-year' floods?

Regular Columnists

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

Michael Clifford

S Mick Clifford: Left-right divide is polluting democracy around world... Irish politics may not be so bad after all

Paul Hosford: Irish politics is so fractured, an outright majority for any party is hard to see

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S Gareth O'Callaghan: CUH documentary brings me back to a traumatic time

Lifestyle

Aishling Moore: How to prepare hake with a creamy espelette sauce

Aishling Moore: How to prepare hake with a creamy espelette sauce

Piment d’Espelette is a vibrant red spice, it’s got a fruity sweetness, a subtle smokiness and gentle warming heat

Still life photo of grapes, wine bottle and wine glass

Wine with Leslie: Grenache falls under the radar despite being one of the most planted grapes

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

Darina Allen: Three recipes inspired by my most enjoyable London meals

Darina Allen: Three recipes inspired by my most enjoyable London meals

Viewpoints

European Council meeting

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

The breaking down of transatlantic relations — in most part due to the Trump administration — means Britain and the EU need to work closely with each other

Poor tired depressed hungry homeless man holding a cardboard house. nostalgia and hope concept.

Ireland can afford anything except delay when it comes to planning

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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Graham Linehan court case

S Mick Clifford: Left-right divide is polluting democracy around world... Irish politics may not be so bad after all

In today’s environment, perhaps a little revision is required on the notion that we would be better off following the path beaten by other Western democracies

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S Gareth O'Callaghan: CUH documentary brings me back to a traumatic time

Restaurant review: Soulful homeliness and a welcome sense of place in dishes at Spitalfields

S Restaurant review: Soulful homeliness and a welcome sense of place in dishes at Spitalfields

France v Ireland - Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship

S Donal Lenihan's Paris inquest: A performance from a bygone era as Irish chase skillful French shadows

LISTEN NOW

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?

Watch Now

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”.

Margot Robbie

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

farming

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

Garden Digest: Events to help you to enjoy your room outside

Garden Digest: Events to help you to enjoy your room outside

Check out all the garden visits, tours, talks, events, campaigns and online resources for the room outside

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

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

Wish List: Landscape, lavender and love hearts add layers of meaning

Wish List: Landscape, lavender and love hearts add layers of meaning

Garden room an added bonus at €550k Maryborough Hill home

Garden room an added bonus at €550k Maryborough Hill home

World

Donald Trump

Trump declines to apologise over racist Obama video

President Donald Trump has declined to apologise after a racist social media post featuring former president Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted on Friday.

Ghislaine Maxwell court case

Norway to probe Epstein revelations as scandal reverberates round Europe

Pakistan Shiite Mosque Blast

Suicide bomber kills 31 in attack on Islamabad mosque

Donald Trump,Barack Obama

White House deletes racist Donald Trump post depicting Obamas as apes

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