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<p>Irish Examiner journalist Manon Gilbart. Picture: Brendan Gleeson</p>

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Manon Gilbart: 'I wish endometriosis stopped at the agony of the physical symptoms'

To mark Endometriosis Awareness Month, Irish Examiner reporter Manon Gilbart offers a personal reflection on living with the condition, highlighting the deep impact it has had on her social life and hears from others impacted by it

<p>Donegal's Conor O'Donnell shoots to score his side's first goal of the match. Pic: ©INPHO/Tom Maher</p>

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Donegal stroll to league final victory over subpar Kerry

<p>Meath captain Eoghan Frayne lifts the trophy. Pic: INPHO/Tom Maher</p>

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Cork v Meath: Royals reel in Rebels to take Division Two title

'You'll always be the boss': Roy Keane pays tribute to his late mother Marie

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'You'll always be the boss': Roy Keane pays tribute to his late mother Marie

Brian Gleeson is tackled by Johan Grobbelaar 28/3/2026

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'We never went away': Munster come up just short against Bulls

When are the clocks going forward?

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When are the clocks going forward?

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I spent a day with The Young Offenders filming a very Cork wedding — here's what I learned

As the Cork cult favourite returns for its fifth season this week, Esther McCarthy joins the cast behind the scenes as they shoot one of the show’s milestone moments

Sat, 28 Mar, 2026

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Colin Sheridan: Dodgy boxes have become Ireland’s worst-kept secret — but can the State really crack down?

As costs rise and subscriptions multiply, illegal streaming has slipped from taboo into everyday life for many Irish viewers

Sat, 28 Mar, 2026

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Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash in Florida

Mr Woods was arrested on suspicion of DUI. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said Woods was not injured.

Fri, 27 Mar, 2026

Marie Keane, mother of Ireland and Manchester United legend Roy Keane, has died

Marie Keane, mother of Ireland and Manchester United legend Roy Keane, has died

Marie was the 'only boss I listen to', according to her son Roy

Fri, 27 Mar, 2026

Czechia v Republic of Ireland - FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers Play-off Semi-Final

Czechia v Ireland: World Cup road ends in despair after penalty shootout defeat

Czechia came from two down to defeat Ireland on penalties in the World Cup playoff.

Thu, 26 Mar, 2026

Mick Clifford: The Cork TD riding high on the wave of unapologetic anti-immigrant populism

Mick Clifford: The Cork TD riding high on the wave of unapologetic anti-immigrant populism

Ken O’Flynn’s rhetoric, controversies, and political evolution highlight tensions around immigration, misinformation, and the rise of populist narratives, writes Mick Clifford

Thu, 26 Mar, 2026

A view of Ireland fans in the Old Town Square ahead of the match 26/3/2026

'We're pretty hopeful': Irish fans predict the Czechia v Ireland result

A win against Czechia would set up a playoff final against Denmark or North Macedonia with a spot in the summer's World Cup finals on the line

Thu, 26 Mar, 2026

The Heimir Hallgrimsson interview: 'I’ve told them the future of Irish football is in their hands'

S The Heimir Hallgrimsson interview: 'I’ve told them the future of Irish football is in their hands'

Since November's Budapest bedlam, he's been far and away, but Hallgrimsson is locked and loaded now on next month's World Cup playoffs. In a rare one-on-one interview, he sat down with Irish Examiner football correspondent John Fallon.

Thu, 26 Mar, 2026

Troy Parrott and Séamus Coleman celebrate after the match 16/11/2025

'This is our generation's Italia 90': Ireland within touching distance of first World Cup since 2002

Fans relive iconic late winner as Ireland prepares for crucial playoff with World Cup qualification within touching distance

Thu, 26 Mar, 2026

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Names and addresses of 'dodgy box' users to be given to Sky

Revolut Bank UAB, the provider of accounts from which end users sent money to dodgy box resellers, must provide details of 304 subscribers as well as details of 10 resellers

Wed, 25 Mar, 2026

Kerry v Mayo - Bank of Ireland All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

Munster SFC cup to be named after Kerry legend Páidí Ó Sé

Prior to this announcement, the cup was not named after a person or organisation.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2026

20 shirts in 10 years: Ireland leads the way in bringing out new football kits

20 shirts in 10 years: Ireland leads the way in bringing out new football kits

In the past 10 years, Ireland have introduced nearly as many new outfield shirts (20) as Hungary and this week's play-off opponents Czechia combined (21)

Wed, 25 Mar, 2026

Premier Inn to open 156-bed hotel at Limerick Opera Square development

Premier Inn to open 156-bed hotel at Limerick Opera Square development

Whitbread plans major Limerick investment as part of wider strategy to expand Premier Inn footprint across Ireland

Wed, 25 Mar, 2026

Funeral of Ukrainian man slain in Cork hears 'his greatest love in life was his family'

Funeral of Ukrainian man slain in Cork hears 'his greatest love in life was his family'

Oleksandr Zhyvytskyi's wife told mourners: 'He was my strength, my support, and my safe place in life.'

Tue, 24 Mar, 2026

Five key trends from Opera Lane’s spring/summer showcase — and how to wear them

Five key trends from Opera Lane’s spring/summer showcase — and how to wear them

From pastels and florals to elevated casual looks, here's what we'll be wearing in the months ahead

Tue, 24 Mar, 2026

Family of critically injured Limerick woman appeal for prayers as update expected

Family of critically injured Limerick woman appeal for prayers as update expected

Mother-of-one remains critically ill in hospital after roadside attack, as family await update on her condition

Tue, 24 Mar, 2026

Taoiseach calls for lower energy use as Government unveils €250m fuel cost measures

Taoiseach calls for lower energy use as Government unveils €250m fuel cost measures

Government unveils €250m support package while Taoiseach calls for reduced consumption and warns retailers on passing on cuts

Tue, 24 Mar, 2026

Evening view of the Charles Bridge on the Vltava River in the historic center of the capital city of Prague - Czech Republic

Watch: Trams, tickets and Czech beer — the Irish Examiner's travel tips for Irish fans in Prague

As thousands of Ireland fans head east for Ireland's crunch World Cup playoff, John Fallon has the best information on transport and hotels to Prague's best bars.

Tue, 24 Mar, 2026

Dalo's Hurling Show: Tributes to 'amazing man' Michael Lyster as Cork and Limerick set up decider

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Tributes to 'amazing man' Michael Lyster as Cork and Limerick set up decider

Liam Sheedy joins Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers to review the weekend's hurling and pay tribute to the late Michael Lyster.

Listen | Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

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Gareth O'Callaghan: At 65, I’ve learned to stop chasing happiness and start living well

Gareth O'Callaghan on ageing, time, and why contentment — not happiness — may be life’s most valuable goal

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

Interim examiner appointed to Cummins Sports

Interim examiner appointed to Cummins Sports

Long-standing Cork retailer has been appointed an interim examiner with a High Court petition to be heard on Wednesday

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

LaGuardia Crash

Pilot and co-pilot killed after Air Canada jet collision at LaGuardia New York

Dozens injured and airport closed after landing plane collided with fire truck reportedly operated by police

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

There’s a ‘sense of belonging, fun, possibility, and excitement’ in Cork’s Field of Dreams

There’s a ‘sense of belonging, fun, possibility, and excitement’ in Cork’s Field of Dreams

The Curraheen charity has evolved to not only serve training courses for adults getting ready to join the workforce, it also tends to the needs of children too, writes Imasha Costa

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

Popular The Sunday Game presenter Michael Lyster has died, aged 71

Popular The Sunday Game presenter Michael Lyster has died, aged 71

The highly regarded former RTÉ star presented the station's flagship GAA show for 34 years

Sun, 22 Mar, 2026

How an 1847 Choctaw donation to Ireland now funds students through UCC scholarship

How an 1847 Choctaw donation to Ireland now funds students through UCC scholarship

Historic act of generosity during the Great Famine continues to shape cultural ties and educational opportunities nearly two centuries later

Sun, 22 Mar, 2026

Wedding of the Week: Funnyman Bernard Casey marries Laura Fitzpatrick in Kerry

Wedding of the Week: Funnyman Bernard Casey marries Laura Fitzpatrick in Kerry

Laura Fitzpatrick and Bernard Casey are married in their native Co Kerry, in a ceremony in St John the Baptist Church, Lispole, followed by reception in the Dingle Skellig Hotel

Sat, 21 Mar, 2026

Springmount House: A Cork mansion, a rumoured tunnel, and a €1.5m question mark

Springmount House: A Cork mansion, a rumoured tunnel, and a €1.5m question mark

Historic Sunday’s Well residence with gaol folklore and 1.46 acres offers rare restoration or development opportunity in Cork city

Sat, 21 Mar, 2026

'A true pioneer of the folk tradition': Tributes paid to folk singer Dolores Keane

Dolores Keane obituary: An hauntingly talented singer who battled her demons

The renowned folk singer toured the world but lost years to alcohol and depression before finally finding peace in later years

Fri, 20 Mar, 2026

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Chuck Norris, prolific action star and martial arts champion, dies aged 86

Actor who rose to fame after starring in Bruce Lee’s The Way of the Dragon also became a TV fixture with Walker, Texas Ranger

Fri, 20 Mar, 2026

'We never leave them alone': Meet the Cork search and recovery group helping families find closure

'We never leave them alone': Meet the Cork search and recovery group helping families find closure

Inside Cork’s missing persons search team on the River Lee, where volunteers work tirelessly to recover the missing and support families

Fri, 20 Mar, 2026

My Wedding Day with Linda Stinson: ‘I woke that morning to a patchy and green fake tan disaster’

S My Wedding Day with Linda Stinson: ‘I woke that morning to a patchy and green fake tan disaster’

I wanted a real 1920s' wedding. I’ve always been into black-and-white movies and that whole era

Fri, 20 Mar, 2026

‘Meowzart’ the piano-playing Wicklow cat lands major TV role

‘Meowzart’ the piano-playing Wicklow cat lands major TV role

Hand-reared Wicklow cat with a talent for piano playing and tricks is set to star in new TV series

Fri, 20 Mar, 2026

Demolition of house built without planning set to continue after court ruling

Demolition of house built without planning set to continue after court ruling

Barrister says house is currently being demolished and asked the judge to continue to ensure that court’s orders continue to be enforceable

Thu, 19 Mar, 2026

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Cork pub fined as last orders continue too late after night of music

The court heard that when gardaí entered 'The Pub, around 10 people had drinks that looked freshly poured

Thu, 19 Mar, 2026

Decathlon to open first Cork store this summer

Decathlon to open first Cork store this summer

Global sports retailer to open 2,300sq m Cork store as part of multimillion-euro revamp of Douglas Village site

Thu, 19 Mar, 2026

Protest over Cork apartment plan told Bessborough site 'is not just land'

Protest over Cork apartment plan told Bessborough site 'is not just land'

'Bessborough is not just land. It is not an empty field waiting to be filled. It is a place of memory, of loss, of unanswered questions'

Wed, 18 Mar, 2026

PBC v St Munchin's - Pinergy Munster Rugby Boys Schools Senior Cup Final

PBC cruise to record 33rd Munster Schools Senior Cup title with final rout

Pres have moved one title clear of CBC at the top of the Munster Schools Senior Cup roll of honour

Wed, 18 Mar, 2026

Man in his 40s arrested after fatal stabbing in Cork city centre

Man in his 40s arrested after fatal stabbing in Cork city centre

Gardaí arrest man in his 40s after Ukrainian national fatally stabbed near Carroll’s Quay in Cork city

Wed, 18 Mar, 2026

Plans lodged for €18.5m boutique hotel at former bank on Cork’s South Mall

Plans lodged for €18.5m boutique hotel at former bank on Cork’s South Mall

Developer plans €18.5m transformation of vacant South Mall bank into boutique hotel with bar, restaurant, and added storeys

Wed, 18 Mar, 2026

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Beirut bombed in worst strikes in decades as Israel-Iran war intensifies

Airstrikes in Beirut and Iranian missile attacks signal deepening regional conflict with mounting casualties and global energy disruption

Wed, 18 Mar, 2026

St Patrick's Day Parade - Dublin

St Patrick's Day parades and events take place at home and abroad

Families and tourists thronged the streets in cities and towns across Ireland for St Patrick’s Day, while reflecting on what it means to be Irish

Tue, 17 Mar, 2026

Taoiseach visit to US

Donald Trump tells Taoiseach he will try to visit Ireland later this year

Asked about Catherine Connolly's comments that his war against Iran was illegal, Mr Trump said that the President was 'lucky I exist'

Tue, 17 Mar, 2026

Gardaí expected to launch murder investigation after man, 30s, killed in Cork City stabbing

Gardaí expected to launch murder investigation after man, 30s, killed in Cork City stabbing

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses, particularly taxi drivers and motorists who were in the area at the time

Tue, 17 Mar, 2026

Conor McGregor 'the very worst of Irish society' – Simon Harris

Conor McGregor 'the very worst of Irish society' – Simon Harris

Tánaiste's comments come amid uncertainty over whether McGregor will again visit Donald Trump on St Patrick's Day

Mon, 16 Mar, 2026