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<p>A sentence of three years and eight months was imposed on Kelvin Murphy with the last eight months suspended at Cork Circuit Criminal Court. File photo</p>

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Attack 'shattered my sense of safety,' says 82-year-old Cork woman as robber is jailed

Judge Helen Boyle said: 'It never ceases to amaze me the depths to which drugs and alcohol can bring people'

<p>Dwyers of Cork on Washington Street had applied for permission for the outdoor area along with an extension of the hours it could operate to align with its publican’s licence. File picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Cork pub Dwyers appeals to retain outdoor seating area

<p> Michael Moynihan having his hair cut by Mick Moriarty — known to all as The Baldy Barber — who is closing his shop in Blackpool for the last time on November 8. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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End of an era: Going for one last haircut before Cork's Baldy Barber closes his door

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Overall fall in alcohol consumption sees 'divergent' shift in young people's drinking habits

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Three boys arrested by gardaí investigating Citywest disorder

Madeleine McCann anniversary

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Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann found guilty of harassing missing girl’s parents

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Musk could become first trillionaire as Tesla shareholders approve pay package

Gardaí share images of weapons seized from Douglas gun-making workshop

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Gardaí share images of weapons seized from Douglas gun-making workshop

Excavation uncovers remains of seven infants on grounds of former mother and baby home at Tuam

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Excavation uncovers remains of seven infants on grounds of former mother and baby home at Tuam

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OPW logs over 100 acts of deliberate damage at historic properties in past two years

OPW logs over 100 acts of deliberate damage at historic properties in past two years

Incidents included theft of a 1916 information panel and sand poured over staff toilets

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Stripe to partner with Irish Maths Trust to secure olympiad's future

Stripe to partner with Irish Maths Trust to secure olympiad's future

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Gardaí and PSNI investigate if suspect explosive devices intended for attacks on asylum seeker accommodation

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HSE spending €2.5m leasing properties in Kerry despite maintaining 14 vacant facilities

HSE spending €2.5m leasing properties in Kerry despite maintaining 14 vacant facilities

The overall cost of maintenance and minor works to the vacant buildings owned by HSE in Kerry amounted to over €186,423 in the past 12 months

Special Detective Unit in Cork to help investigation into Douglas gun-making workshop

Special Detective Unit in Cork to help investigation into Douglas gun-making workshop

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Cork to get new mural to tackle 'outdated ideas' and stigma around living with HIV

Watch: Flooding in low-lying areas of Cork

Watch: Flooding in low-lying areas of Cork

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Crown damaged in Louvre heist to be restored in ‘renaissance’

The diamond and emerald-studded crown of Empress Eugenie, which was found damaged outside the Louvre after apparently being dropped during the October 19 robbery, will be restored as a symbol of “renaissance”, the museum’s director Laurence des Cars ...

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'The more I hear about how the system was run, the more it sounds like a pyramid scheme'

'The more I hear about how the system was run, the more it sounds like a pyramid scheme'

Fianna Fáil TD Tony McCormack questioned whether there was 'fraud or serious mismanagement' ahead of the company's collapse, stating franchise operators were asked to submit to lie detector tests

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Simon Harris says it's a ‘dog whistle’ to compare him to Nigel Farage

CEO insists Uisce Éireann is 'value for money' after State body paid €13.m in bonuses last year

CEO insists Uisce Éireann is 'value for money' after State body paid €13.m in bonuses last year

Party members share anger over so-called 'naughty list' at Fianna Fáil parliamentary party meeting

Party members share anger over so-called 'naughty list' at Fianna Fáil parliamentary party meeting

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Four Courts Building on the river Liffey in Dublin Ireland

Woman refusing to leave hospital after 719 days could be moved to another room, judge says

The High Court was told that the woman had been offered various supports including home help but had turned them down

Cahirmee horse fair

Cork Prison inmate admits biting ear off remand prisoner in unprovoked attack

Men arrested in cross-border terrorism-related investigation due in court

Men arrested in cross-border terrorism-related investigation due in court

'No doubt' that overcrowding is a factor in 55% rise of prison deaths, inspector says

'No doubt' that overcrowding is a factor in 55% rise of prison deaths, inspector says

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The tracker mortgage scandal: Banks almost destroyed my family

The tracker mortgage scandal: Banks almost destroyed my family

The Redmonds went through seven separate procedures with the bank, which involved every penny they spent being scrutinised

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: An arson attack on sleeping children in Drogheda

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: An arson attack on sleeping children in Drogheda

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A selection of images chosen by the Irish Examiner picture desk

Mid-West breaking point: What will it take for the State to fix hospital care in Limerick?

Mid-West breaking point: What will it take for the State to fix hospital care in Limerick?