Tue, 23 Jun, 2020
The Indian Ambassador to Ireland, Sandeep Kumar, paid tribute to MacSwiney in City Hall as his embassy staged a showcase of his country’s food, dance and culture to mark India’s Republic Day.
Mon, 27 Jan, 2020
The closure of the Michelin-starred Mews in Baltimore, Co Cork adds it to a lengthening and all-too-frequently extended list of good restaurants that have gone out of business for one reason or another.
Sat, 11 Jan, 2020
The Baltimore restaurant opened in 2015 and earned a Michelin star in 2018, retaining it last year.
Fri, 10 Jan, 2020
Eve Kelliher looks at the world of art and interiors
Sat, 09 Nov, 2019
Father of three Gareth left his role in Classic Hits FM on September 1, last year after receiving a diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), a neurodegenerative illness.
Sun, 15 Sep, 2019
Tommy Barker, property editor, assesses the appetite for property in West Cork
Thu, 29 Aug, 2019
Norton is an Irishman, but he is also one of the best-known faces in Britain, where he lives. It would be interesting to hear his take on Brexit. He delivered it with his usual frankness and humour, says Alison O'Connor.
Fri, 09 Aug, 2019
A very special multi-course dinner in aid of two Cork charities will see four Cork Michelin-starred chefs come together, writes Joe McNamee.
Thu, 18 Apr, 2019
There are many farms with stunning views on the Wild Atlantic Way, but this one includes a superb coastal stretch of the famous tourist route that runs right through it.
Thu, 07 Jun, 2018
Graham Norton may be the BBC’s third-highest earning presenter, but the welcome he received in Bantry for the West Cork Literary Festival proved that locals still consider him their number one.
Sat, 22 Jul, 2017
Sat, 03 Jun, 2017
Having opened a €3m Avoca store in Dunboyne, Co Meath, just this week, a Cork Avoca is next in line for the expansionist, upmarket Irish food and household product company.
Thu, 06 Apr, 2017
The past can reintroduce itself sometimes in the most unexpected ways.
Fri, 17 Feb, 2017
Boutique country houses, modern eco-homes and a secluded hillside overlooking the sea — just some of the top 10 most popular family-friendly Airbnb properties in the country.
Thu, 02 Feb, 2017
While most of us are opening presents, and settling down to enjoy the festivities together, many more will be putting in a busy day at work. And yet, as Áilín Quinlan discovered, Christmas is a very special day for them too.
Sat, 24 Dec, 2016
Sat, 10 Dec, 2016
Mon, 03 Oct, 2016
Wed, 17 Aug, 2016
BBC radio and TV presenter Graham Norton will become a quizmaster in West Cork this week to assist a peninsula community.
Tue, 26 Jul, 2016
Sat, 04 Jun, 2016
Des O’Sullivan says an upsurge in interest at some sales might indicate a change in Irish buying patterns.
Sat, 28 May, 2016
He tweeted sweet nothings to help out his neighbour — but, in the heel of the hunt, the global exposure that Graham Norton gave a West Cork house sale on his doorstep mattered little when it finally changed hands — after nearly a year and a half on the market — to an Irish buyer.
Thu, 28 Apr, 2016
West Cork was one of the worst damaged regions in the country during storms over the weekend, and the county council is to seek emergency government funding to deal with washed- away roads and bridges.
Tue, 15 Sep, 2015
A severe weather alert remains in place today after torrential rain destroyed roads and flooding cut off part of the Mizen peninsula in West Cork yesterday.
Sat, 12 Sep, 2015
From deep-forest foraging to food from farm and seashore — once you’ve had a taste of West Cork, nothing will ever compare.
Mon, 31 Aug, 2015
The splendid Taste of West Cork food festival (Sept 4-13) rolls around once more with yet another celebration of the food culture of Ireland’s original larder and the mighty programme is more ambitious than ever, 140+ events spanning 32 towns and villages, along with eight islands, throughout West Cork.
Sat, 29 Aug, 2015
Mark Graham completed his 2,500km cycle in Kinsale, Co Cork, yesterday with a visit to Charles Fort and a pint in The Bulman pub, where the Waterford man announced his intention to continue cycling as far as his own front door.
Fri, 21 Aug, 2015
Irish chat-show host, Graham Norton, has made it onto this year’s star-studded TV rich list, alongside X Factor mogul, Simon Cowell, and celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver.
Thu, 13 Aug, 2015
He may be a high-flying honest-to-goodness celebrity these days, but chat show host Graham Norton has never once forgotten his roots.
Sat, 18 Jul, 2015
Thousands of mourners have gathered to pay their respects as two more funerals of Berkeley balcony collapse victims took place, Joan Burton has again defended a controversial cut to social welfare payments for single parents, and a Sinn Féin councillor has thanked Queen Elizabeth for helping Limerick celebrate next year’s centenary of 1916. These are some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.
Wed, 24 Jun, 2015
Far removed from the main Air India commemoration in Ahakista, a number of people prayed in a Cork city cemetery yesterday to ensure two victims were not forgotten.
Mayor of county Cork Alan Colman speaking at the 30th anniversary of the Air India disaster in Ahakista, West Cork.
Tue, 23 Jun, 2015
Hundreds of mourners are attending the funeral of Eoghan Culligan, a Government Minister said there will be no referendum on abortion before the next election, Sean McComb has earned Ireland’s second medal of the European Games in Baku and we pay a musical tribute to the late James Horner. These are some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.
The first funerals for the victims of the Berkeley tragedy take place today, 30 years on the Ahakista memorial stands in tribute to those lost in the Air India tragedy, a Sinn Féin councillor has been expelled amid a row involving claims of bullying, and how skinny jeans left a woman unable to walk. Here’s this morning’s irishexaminer.com catch-up using twitter.
30 years ago next Tuesday,an Air India jumbo jet en route from Canada exploded over the West Cork coast, killing all 329 on board. Eddie Cassidy on the tragedy three nations can never forget
Sat, 20 Jun, 2015
The Simpsons voice actor Harry Shearer has revealed he that is leaving the show.
Fri, 15 May, 2015
There’s an arc of shelving, shingle beach just beyond a small, scenic Sheeps Head holding of land for sale near West Cork’s Ahakista, a remote peninsula spot put on the map by the holiday presence of Graham Norton.
Sat, 21 Mar, 2015
UK buyers are poised to fuel a mini property boom in parts of Ireland.
Thu, 05 Feb, 2015
SHEEP’S HEAD POINT, WEST CORK
Mon, 10 Nov, 2014
It’s a logistical nightmare but the West Cork Fit-Up Theatre Festival plays venues others just don’t reach, writes
Mon, 21 Jul, 2014
Ahakista, West Cork €1.2 million-plus
Sat, 19 Jul, 2014
Friends in high places — no, not more on the Garth Brooks saga, it’s Graham Norton doing a social media favour for West Cork neighbours who are selling up in his beloved Ahakista.
Thu, 10 Jul, 2014
And Mr. Burns and Principal Skinner. Smithers is probably coming too.
Tue, 17 Jun, 2014
Offering everything from pet pigs to weird sculptures and even boat trips, the gardens of West Cork are full of unexpected treasures — and some of the best open their gates to visitors later this month as part of the 2014 West Cork Garden Trail.
Mon, 09 Jun, 2014
From the best wine to the breeziest playlist, get ready for our guide to... The ultimate summer.
Sun, 25 May, 2014
TIP OF SHEEP’S HEAD, WEST CORK
Mon, 09 Sep, 2013
BBC star Graham Norton says the diaspora is a valuable asset for the country, but has ruled out the prospect of returning to Ireland permanently — for now, at least.
Sat, 03 Aug, 2013
Chat show host Graham Norton has branded plans to erect a statue of him in his Co Cork hometown for The Gathering as “a waste of money”.
Thu, 09 May, 2013
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