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<p>DOUBLE TEAM: Jake Morris of Tipperary is tackled by Jack Fagan, left, and Mark Fitzgerald of Waterford. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile</p>

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Waterford v Tipperary, Munster SHC live minute-by-minute updates

After both sides lost on the opening weekend, Waterford and Tipperary will view victory this afternoon as vital.

<p>ROCK ON: Cork’s Alan Connolly celebrates at the final whistle. Picture: INPHO/Morgan Treacy</p>

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As it happened: Cork win Munster SHC classic against 14-man Limerick

<p>US president Donald Trump has released a photo and video the suspected shooter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. </p>

world

Gunman who tried to storm Donald Trump event 'was targeting US administration'

Feathers Launch

politics

Former Fianna Fáil TD Jim Glennon confirms he wrote character reference for child exploitation offender

Ryan Tubridy: 'It's liberating to be free from a format, now I'm my own boss'

people

Ryan Tubridy: 'It's liberating to be free from a format, now I'm my own boss'

Port of Cork unveils Bantry Bay superyacht plan for Ryder Cup as luxury visitors target Ireland

economy

Port of Cork unveils Bantry Bay superyacht plan for Ryder Cup as luxury visitors target Ireland

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

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Limerick player ratings: Casey and O'Brien lead from the front

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Dear Dáithí: How do I tell my boyfriend about my friend's 'no ring, no bring' rule?

Ireland v France - Maxol Irish Universities Rugby Union Student International

rugby

UCC skipper Sam O’Sullivan 'comfortable and stable' after cardiac incident

News

North Cork war memorial in such poor state that names of dead 'illlegible'

North Cork war memorial in such poor state that names of dead 'illlegible'

Fermoy has a long military history and once had the biggest barracks on the entire island

Reduced motorway toll or bridge over river put forward as solution to Cork town's traffic gridlock

Reduced motorway toll or bridge over river put forward as solution to Cork town's traffic gridlock

Lidl ordered to pay worker who suffered a hernia a year's salary over discrimination

Lidl ordered to pay worker who suffered a hernia a year's salary over discrimination

Chornobyl survivor reunited with birth mother decades after disaster thanks to Irish charity

Chornobyl survivor reunited with birth mother decades after disaster thanks to Irish charity

sport

Seán O'Donoghue celebrates with supporters after the game 26/4/2026

Cork v Limerick: Rebels put old rivals on the back foot after another epic

John Kiely's side had Cian Lynch dismissed at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Anna Abom celebrates winning with the trophy 26/4/2026

Awesome Abom blows away the field to win South of Ireland at Lahinch

Cork SFL: Douglas up and running, Clon edge West Cork derby with Newcestown

Cork SFL: Douglas up and running, Clon edge West Cork derby with Newcestown

Tipperary v Limerick - Munster Senior Camogie Championship

Tipperary ease past Limerick into Munster camogie final

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Insight: Must Reads

I gave up modern comfort to help preserve the Blasket Islands: 'The island is always with me'

I gave up modern comfort to help preserve the Blasket Islands: 'The island is always with me'

Lesley Bond’s memoir is an ode to the island of which she was a devoted caretaker

'There was so much hype': Memories of when Michael Jackson came to Cork for two gigs in 1988

'There was so much hype': Memories of when Michael Jackson came to Cork for two gigs in 1988

Colman Noctor: Given the choice, I would choose life without ADHD

Colman Noctor: Given the choice, I would choose life without ADHD

From maternity leave to live tour: Doireann Garrihy on balancing motherhood and work

From maternity leave to live tour: Doireann Garrihy on balancing motherhood and work

Regular Columnists

Michael Clifford

S Mick Clifford: Judges must be allowed to set the minimum terms for murder sentences

David O'Mahony: My folk horror era has happened without me realising

Shona Murray: EU's refusal to act against Israel makes it complicit in crimes against Palestinians

S Clodagh Finn: Lessons in ageing from a woman who began her life’s work at 72

Lifestyle

Wedding of the Week: ‘We had a pamper morning while the lads cleaned our car in the rain’

Wedding of the Week: ‘We had a pamper morning while the lads cleaned our car in the rain’

Stephanie Cotter, South Douglas Road, Cork, and Ryan Ahern, Aherla, who were married in the Church of Christ the King, Turner’s Cross, and held their reception in Actons Hotel, Kinsale

I joined hundreds of fans to meet Majella and Daniel O'Donnell in Newbridge — here's what I learned

I joined hundreds of fans to meet Majella and Daniel O'Donnell in Newbridge — here's what I learned

My Childhood with Carl Mullan: 'I succeeded because I had mam and dad in my corner'

My Childhood with Carl Mullan: 'I succeeded because I had mam and dad in my corner'

Culture That Made Me: Cork-bound Curtis Stigers selects his touchstones

Culture That Made Me: Cork-bound Curtis Stigers selects his touchstones

Viewpoints

Losing my dad during covid is something I will never get over

Losing my dad during covid is something I will never get over

As the interim findings of the Government-appointed independent review into the covid-19 pandemic response emerge, Darina Clancy recalls the "very particular kind of torture" her father had to endure before his death amid lockdown restrictions.

Tadgh McNally: Fine Gael has good reason to wish Leo Varadkar would just go away

Tadgh McNally: Fine Gael has good reason to wish Leo Varadkar would just go away

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Major changes to espionage laws abroad sparks domestic review

Louise Burne: Back and forth over shed laws shows unease still lodged between coalition parties

Louise Burne: Back and forth over shed laws shows unease still lodged between coalition parties

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Tipperary v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1

S Anthony Daly: Unless Tipp show what they’re made of against Waterford, they can forget about 2026

Team selection secrecy, scoring concerns and defensive match-ups dominate analysis ahead of crucial Munster hurling championship encounters

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S Mick Clifford: Judges must be allowed to set the minimum terms for murder sentences

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3

S Patrick Horgan: Kiely's Limerick have seen it all so Cork may need to find goal touch

Jason McGee and Mike Breen 29/3/2026

S Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Kerry injuries, Donegal form and Mayo tactics — who’s shaping the All-Ireland race?

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Rugby Podcast Special: Munster v Ulster review

Rugby Podcast Special: Munster v Ulster review

Simon Lewis and Brendan O’Brien dissect Munster’s crucial URC win over Ulster and where it leaves things in the ‘Race for Eight’.

Arena with Maurice Brosnan: Chasing gold - the truth about Irish athletics funding

Arena with Maurice Brosnan: Chasing gold - the truth about Irish athletics funding

‘A life sentence should mean life’: Sister of murder victim Siobhán Kearney speaks out

‘A life sentence should mean life’: Sister of murder victim Siobhán Kearney speaks out

The Keanification of Ireland: Author Dave Hannigan on Roy Keane’s enduring influence

The Keanification of Ireland: Author Dave Hannigan on Roy Keane’s enduring influence

Watch Now

Watch: Rotary Club plants a grove of native Irish oak trees

Watch: Rotary Club plants a grove of native Irish oak trees

Approximately 50 native Irish oak trees were planted by families and volunteers of the Rotary Club to celebrate the clubs 100th anniversary.

Watch: A new sculpture dedicated to the Chornobyl nuclear disaster installed at the Marina Park

Watch: A new sculpture dedicated to the Chornobyl nuclear disaster installed at the Marina Park

Watch: Lelia Doolan finishes 220km protest walk to Dáil Éireann

Watch: Lelia Doolan finishes 220km protest walk to Dáil Éireann

farming

Tirlán sales up 10% as milk supply surges

Tirlán sales up 10% as milk supply surges

Co-op paid €1.8bn to farmer suppliers as it reports strong financial performance last year

Fonterra Office in Auckland

Kiwi dairy farmers land €200,000 windfall after €2.7bn Fonterra payout

From calving to clover: a busy spring on Kay's organic suckler farm

From calving to clover: a busy spring on Kay's organic suckler farm

€55m windblow scheme opens for storm-hit forest owners

€55m windblow scheme opens for storm-hit forest owners

Property

Starting at €685,000 Foxhollow house as versatile as it is clever

Starting at €685,000 Foxhollow house as versatile as it is clever

Future-proofing and inviting guests is easy with a layout like this Blarney home

Live the luxury life by the lagoon at Rosscarbery

Live the luxury life by the lagoon at Rosscarbery

Photographer Emily Quinn’s home is a colourful sanctuary inspired by travel and family

Photographer Emily Quinn’s home is a colourful sanctuary inspired by travel and family

Plenty of space and urban access at The Sycamores, starting from €695,000

Plenty of space and urban access at The Sycamores, starting from €695,000

World

Timeline: How the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner unfolded

Timeline: How the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner unfolded

A sole gunman rushed a Secret Service checkpoint in the lobby of the Washington Hilton

Russia Ukraine War Chernobyl

Residents of Ukrainian city mark 40 years since Chornobyl disaster

Pakistan US Iran

Iranian foreign minister leaves Pakistan without meeting US envoys

Climate impact of AI vastly underestimated amid warning over data centres

Climate impact of AI vastly underestimated amid warning over data centres

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A portrait of Ireland now: Inside the artists of the Taylor Wessing Irish Photo Prize

A portrait of Ireland now: Inside the artists of the Taylor Wessing Irish Photo Prize

This week at Photo Museum Ireland artist and photographer Conor Horgan was announced as the winner of the inaugural competition

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A new way to travel this summer: Oroko launches its sailing collection

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Finance fit for the reality of today’s Irish farming

Specialisterne: At the forefront of change, from awareness to action

Specialisterne: At the forefront of change, from awareness to action

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