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Woman, 50s, arrested in relation to disappearance and murder of Kyran Durnin

The boy was reported missing in August 2024, and a homicide investigation was launched in October 2024.

SPatrick Horgan: Ben O’Connor’s suggestion previous Cork teams didn’t work hard struck me as odd

<p>Fianna Fáil sources told the <span class="contextmenu quote">Irish Examiner</span> on Sunday that there was “depression” and “despondency” within the party, with some lashing out against party leader Miicheál Martin. Picture: Niall Carson/PA</p>

politics

'Selfish' Micheál Martin damaged Fianna Fáil with 'victory lap', TDs claim

Football ticket scam

people

Caitríona Redmond: Protecting yourself from ticket scams this summer

'Massive' child abuse scandal in France as school staff investigated for sexual assault

world

'Massive' child abuse scandal in France as school staff investigated for sexual assault

A horse lover's paradise: find your stride at Ballylanigan for €1.5m

residential

A horse lover's paradise: find your stride at Ballylanigan for €1.5m

Jack Crowley during the warm up ahead of the match 16/5/2026

rugby

Big blow for Munster as Jack Crowley to miss URC quarter-final

Ice cream in a cone with a chocolate flake

food

Cast your vote: Where can you get the best 99 ice cream in Munster?

Drunk Cork man dressed himself in €800 worth of clothing from Marks & Spencer and walked out

court and crime

Drunk Cork man dressed himself in €800 worth of clothing from Marks & Spencer and walked out

By-elections 2026

Following the count live

Dublin Central Galway West

News

Prison for Drunk Cork man over 'I'll knock you out' threat to garda

Prison for Drunk Cork man over 'I'll knock you out' threat to garda

Judge Catherine Ryan said: 'He is not in a good place. He might be better off to have some period in prison'

Cork man faces 20 charges of having guns, ammunition and explosives

Cork man faces 20 charges of having guns, ammunition and explosives

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ieExplains: Why signing up to Irish Examiner newsletters is a good idea

Two construction workers carrying our roadworks laying new asphalt

Public bodies account for over €6m in unpaid tax from misclassification of workers as contractors

sport

Clayton McMillan 25/5/2026

McMillan unwilling to risk Crowley, bullish on own future

The Munster head coach was speaking to the media ahead of Saturday’s URC quarter-final against Bulls.

Sciath na Scol pictures: Memorable wins for Innishannon, Glasheen and Ballyhooly

Sciath na Scol pictures: Memorable wins for Innishannon, Glasheen and Ballyhooly

Leopardstown Races - Sunday May 10th

Braddock backed to be Epsom Derby contender

Kerry v Roscommon - Dalata Hotel Group GAA Football All-Ireland U20 Championship Semi-Final

Kerry U20 boss Tomás Ó Sé: 'right thing has been done' with All-Ireland final weekend slot

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Insight: Must Reads

ieExplains: What is the Occupied Territories Bill and why is it in the news?

ieExplains: What is the Occupied Territories Bill and why is it in the news?

The Occupied Territories Bill was first introduced in 2018, but the Government is set to bring it back for debate to the Dáil in the coming weeks

Dublin Central by-election

Theresa Reidy: By-election results will be troubling for Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin

How South Main St was chosen as location for Cork City's new city library

How South Main St was chosen as location for Cork City's new city library

People think 'Irish food culture' is hot chicken rolls and Taytos — we need to change that

People think 'Irish food culture' is hot chicken rolls and Taytos — we need to change that

Regular Columnists

Terry Prone: Mooney controversy not as wild as BBC’s case of mistaken identity

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Colin Sheridan: Harm caused by reality TV is increasingly hard to ignore

Shona Murray: EU must hold Israel lawmakers to collective responsibility

Elaine-Loughlin

Elaine Loughlin: Outdated social welfare rules keep working poor stuck in a poverty rut

Lifestyle

Five quick and easy barbecue recipes to cook while the sun shines

Five quick and easy barbecue recipes to cook while the sun shines

The mercury is on the rise this weekend, which means that barbecue for dinner is a real possibility. Here are our favourite speedy BBQ recipes

Quick quiz: How much do you know about actor Cillian Murphy?

Quick quiz: How much do you know about actor Cillian Murphy?

Top 20 walks to explore this weekend in Ireland — where to stop, eat and stay

Top 20 walks to explore this weekend in Ireland — where to stop, eat and stay

SHAMIM DE BRUN

10 of the coolest drinks to try this summer, from iced matcha to live soda

Viewpoints

Irish presidential election

If Fianna Fáil can't sort the footpaths, people will not believe it can sort housing or health

Bertie Ahern's transactionalism is spoken about in reverential terms, his teams keeping track of every representation so that it could be sold back to the constituent at election time

My grandmother fought for reproductive rights over 50 years ago — why are we still fighting?

My grandmother fought for reproductive rights over 50 years ago — why are we still fighting?

PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL-GAZA-CONFLICT

In the Occupied West Bank, I witnessed apartheid

Yves Sakila protest

Emer O'Neill: I was born here. I represented Ireland — when will I be Irish enough for the racists?

Property

Four homes in Ballinhassig, Victoria Road, Whites Cross, and Carrigadrohid from €395,000

Four homes in Ballinhassig, Victoria Road, Whites Cross, and Carrigadrohid from €395,000

Three County Cork homes and a docklands-adjacent Cork city home

Real estate professionals inspecting home under renovation

Majella Galvin: Should I sell while the garden looks great or wait til renovations are finished?

Cork Harbour and Currabinny views from a Crosshaven family home in a private setting

Cork Harbour and Currabinny views from a Crosshaven family home in a private setting

18th century North Cork property offers a new ‘manor’ of country living for €2.4m

18th century North Cork property offers a new ‘manor’ of country living for €2.4m

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Dalo's Hurling Show: Juggernauts roll on, Offaly's climb, where did Kilkenny go wrong?

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Juggernauts roll on, Offaly's climb, where did Kilkenny go wrong?

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

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

S Anthony Daly: Cork and Limerick sharpen their teeth for savagery

Cork v Clare - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 5

S Talking Points: Cork's Brian Hayes the wrecking ball made for destruction

Jim McGuinness and Jack O'Connor 23/5/2026

S Brian Gavin: Donegal already avoided a clear-cut ban this year. They may not be so lucky this time

LISTEN NOW

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Calls for domestic violence register after latest Paul Moody conviction

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: Calls for domestic violence register after latest Paul Moody conviction

This week, the podcast explores renewed calls for stronger monitoring of repeat domestic abuse offenders following several high-profile cases

Podcast: The rise of Kneecap and what Cork audiences can expect from their live shows

Podcast: The rise of Kneecap and what Cork audiences can expect from their live shows

Arena with Maurice Brosnan: Inside Irish AFL scouting and the prospect of an AFLW team

Arena with Maurice Brosnan: Inside Irish AFL scouting and the prospect of an AFLW team

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: The year of care campaign, with Aolish Gormley

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: The year of care campaign, with Aolish Gormley

Watch Now

Watch: Jordan Adams of FTD Brothers completes Cork marathon

Watch: Jordan Adams of FTD Brothers completes Cork marathon

Jordan completed the Cork event without his brother, as he bowed out earlier due to an injury

Watch: DMax 7.7 fitness event in memory Darragh McCarthy

Watch: DMax 7.7 fitness event in memory Darragh McCarthy

Sir Keir Starmer visit

Watch: Keir Starmer vows to stay in power and prove 'doubters' wrong

farming

'Outstanding' Rath House on 52 acres of Laois countryside guiding at €1.7m

'Outstanding' Rath House on 52 acres of Laois countryside guiding at €1.7m

The domed conservatory is amongst the more notable architectural features of the house, designed by Richard Turner — a famous creator of glasshouses in Ireland, including the Palm House at the National Botanic Gardens

Motherly Farmer Cradles Her Baby Boy,Watching A Tractor Plow The Fields Under The Evening Sky

Tractor Safety Week highlights steps to save lives

Limerick family named overall winners of Dairygold awards

Limerick family named overall winners of Dairygold awards

Tesco launches lower carbon beef range

Tesco launches lower carbon beef range

World

Saudi Arabia Hajj

Muslims begin annual Hajj in sweltering heat against backdrop of war concerns

The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began on Monday.More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the country, Saleh bin Saad Al-Murabba, commander of the Hajj passport forces, said on ...

APTOPIX Vatican Pope

Pope makes historic apology for Holy See’s own role in legitimising slavery

Sweden NATO Foreign Ministers

Rubio says US will find 'another way' if Iran talks fail

White House Lockdown

Bystander in serious condition after shooting near White House checkpoint

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EirGrid launches public consultation on critical grid upgrade in Kildare and west Dublin

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Discover the heart and soul of Irish Whiskey at Midleton Distillery Experience

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