Voters in the Rebel County have a big choice to make before casting their vote after a set of candidates in tune with their grassroots was unveiled today.
Wed, 15 Jan, 2020
Phil Hogan would be the right man for the job, if only he was a woman. It’s as simple as that.
Mon, 15 Jul, 2019
Former UCC lecturer Derry Cotter has written Leeside Story, a tale of love in Cork city, says Colette Sheridan.
Wed, 13 Mar, 2019
Even in this age of political correctness, the pantomime dame endures as a firm favourite. Jo Kerrigan traces the history of a pleasantly outrageous character who has roots in ancient times
Mon, 11 Dec, 2017
Beloved Cork actor Michael Twomey never got the opportunity to see what was thought to be his final acting role in the movie which is now in its final stages of post-production, it has emerged.
Sat, 19 Aug, 2017
Cha and Miah legend Frank Duggan has paid an emotional tribute to his friend and comedy partner of 44 years, Michael Twomey, who has died.
Thu, 17 Aug, 2017
Warm tributes have been paid to theatre giant Michael Twomey — one half of the legendary comedy duo Cha and Miah — who died yesterday aged 84.
A man who has brought smiles to the faces of countless sick and deserving children was given a standing ovation by more than 250 guests as he was pronounced Cork Person of the Year.
Sat, 16 Jan, 2016
Two men who played a leading role in campaigning for the marriage equality referendum are among the bookies’ favourites to win the upcoming Cork Person of the Year award.
Wed, 30 Dec, 2015
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Wed, 17 Jun, 2015
Tom Verlaine has his own theory as to why New York was such a hotbed of creativity in the mid-70s, writes Ed Power
Fri, 05 Jun, 2015
Roy Keane has had his say on the FAI’s €5m payout from FIFA, RTE will ask the High Court to vary the terms of the Denis O'Brien injunction, two people will take to the High Court to challenge the marriage referendum Yes vote and the inspiring story of a Cork man’s first steps in 25 years. Just some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.
BRENDAN Grace has been making people laugh for 40 years.
Wed, 18 Feb, 2015
The death earlier this year of Cork Opera House panto stalwart Bryan Flynn has made for an emotional show for the cast and crew of Sleeping Beauty, writes Colette Sheridan
Thu, 04 Dec, 2014
Few rivalries have as rich a history as Cork and Tipperary hurlers, points out Donal O'Grady.
Fri, 15 Aug, 2014
Final preparations are under way to confer the Freedom of Cork on President Michael D Higgins this week.
Mon, 21 Apr, 2014
President Michael D Higgins is to get the Freedom of Cork despite severe criticism that the honour has become mired in politics and is being given out too often.
Tue, 25 Mar, 2014
President Michael D Higgins is set to be made a Freeman of Cork.
Thu, 20 Mar, 2014
Three comedy legends shared a stage yesterday to be conferred with the Freedom of Cork in recognition of their remarkable contribution to Irish theatre over half a century.
Tue, 18 Jun, 2013
Cork City Council is to confer the freedom of Cork on three entertainers who have brought “joy to generations of people”.
Tue, 28 May, 2013
THEY say the play’s the thing.
Fri, 21 Dec, 2012
A new TG4 documentary recalls the famous Turkish delights from the Hadji Beyshop in Cork, says Colette Sheridan
Wed, 14 Dec, 2011
IT’S that time of year, when Cork’s favourite pantomime dame, Jim Mulcahy, dons big hair, make-up and loud female costumes.
Mon, 12 Dec, 2011
TRIBUTES were paid last night to stage and comedy legend Paddy Comerford who died suddenly yesterday. He was 80.
Tue, 30 Nov, 2010
AFTER 20 years, with two All Ireland losses in 2007 and last year, Cork finally got their hands on the Sam Maguire cup after a nail-biting and thrilling game of football.
Mon, 20 Sep, 2010
IT SURVIVED famine, wars and recessions but there was anger on the streets of Cork yesterday after a boardroom decision to close the country’s oldest brewery.
Sat, 06 Dec, 2008
ONE of Cork city’s best known characters has lamented the closure of the Beamish & Crawford brewery, saying Cork will lose part of its soul.
I READ with great interest the programme to celebrate Cork’s designation as European capital of culture. I look forward to a wonderful year of activity.
Thu, 04 Nov, 2004
THOUSANDS thronged the South Mall in Cork last night to welcome home the defeated All-Ireland senior hurling finalists.
Tue, 16 Sep, 2003
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