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'Bowel cancer is the third most lethal cancer, but a simple home test is improving survival rates'
'Bowel cancer is the third most lethal cancer, but a simple home test is improving survival rates'
The most notable gains in treatment success rates are seen in the age group participating in the bowel screening programme. So why are uptake rates so low?

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026

Votes Are Counted In The 2024 Irish General Election
Gerry Hutch clashes with journalist as he confirms he will stand in Dublin by-election
He said his approach would be “similar to the last one,” but hinted at “a few extra things.” 

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026

Man arrested in connection with Daniel Aruebose murder released without charge
Man arrested in connection with Daniel Aruebose murder released without charge
Daniel's remains were recovered from Donabate, in North Dublin, last September and a homicide investigation was launched in December.

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026

Frozen rearview mirror and wiper of the car
Ice alert in place with Met Éireann forecasting frost, sleet and sub-zero temperatures
Met Éireann warns of icy roads and travel disruption as temperatures drop to -3C.

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026

Conor McGregor court case
Conor McGregor and Suzanne Jackson issued compliance notices over Instagram posts
Competition watchdog issues 18 enforcement actions over pricing breaches and undisclosed commercial content across Ireland

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026

Robert Sheehan joins Mescal and Ronan in West Cork 'Craic Pack' as he seeks planning for farmhouse extension
Robert Sheehan joins Mescal and Ronan in West Cork 'Craic Pack' as he seeks planning for farmhouse extension
Sheehan’s homebase is Aughadown, between Skibbereen and Ballydehob, where Saoirse Ronan has a waterside home on Roaringwater Bay. A third fellow Irish thespian, Paul Mescal, has a home near Schull, making for a niche ‘Craic Pack’ of top talents

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

James Van Der Beek surprises Dawson's Creek fans with video message at reunion event in New York
Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies aged 48 
A statement released by the American actor’s family on Wednesday said he had died “peacefully”.

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Woodpecker havoc leads to recurring electricity outages in Clare town
Woodpecker havoc leads to recurring electricity outages in Clare town
The Great Spotted Woodpecker migrated over from the UK some 20 years ago, due to a growing population and lack of territories to nest

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Cork Airport flights suspended for seven hours amid air traffic control shortage
Cork Airport flights suspended for seven hours amid air traffic control shortage
Overnight suspension affects early departures as air traffic control staff shortages continue to impact Irish airports

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Summer I Turned Pretty producers to adapt Cork author’s Boys of Tommen books for TV show
Summer I Turned Pretty producers to adapt Cork author’s Boys of Tommen books for TV show
Series one will be based on the first two novels in Chloe Walsh’s series, Binding 13 and Keeping 13

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Heineken to cut 6,000 global jobs despite surge in sales of Murphy's Stout
Heineken to cut 6,000 global jobs despite surge in sales of Murphy's Stout
Irish operations report strong performance in 2025 but company to slash global workforce 

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Watch: Savannah Guthrie appeals for help from the public in new video
Watch: Savannah Guthrie appeals for help from the public in new video
U.S. television news host Savannah Guthrie appealed for help from members of the public on Monday (February 9), nine days after her mother Nancy’s presumed abduction in Arizona.

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Savannah Guthrie Mom Missing
Person detained over disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Deputies detained the person during a traffic stop south of Tucson on Tuesday, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department

Wed, 11 Feb, 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.

Tue, 10 Feb, 2026

Friends using mobile phone during a tennis match
'Dodgy boxes': Irish homes warned after major global cyberattack targets Android-enabled TVs
Security researchers have warned that millions of these 'low-cost' and 'poorly secured devices' could be infected and remotely controlled by cybercriminals

Tue, 10 Feb, 2026

The Frames review: 'Ye are just cool in Cork' — Glen Hansard and co provide special night in Clonakilty
The Frames review: 'Ye are just cool in Cork' — Glen Hansard and co provide special night in Clonakilty
The Frames' appearance in West Cork is part of a tour to highlight the need for music fans to support small venues 

Tue, 10 Feb, 2026

Michael Murphy on his cancer diagnosis: 'Death has taken up residence in my blood'
Michael Murphy on his cancer diagnosis: 'Death has taken up residence in my blood'
The former RTÉ newsreader reflects on illness, ageing, community, dreams and why hope still shapes his future

Tue, 10 Feb, 2026

Two Irish restaurants earn first Michelin stars at Dublin ceremony
Two Irish restaurants earn first Michelin stars at Dublin ceremony
Forest Avenue and The Pullman claimed their first Michelin stars as Ireland hosted the guide’s ceremony for the first time

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Government engages US authorities over Irish man detained by ICE
Government engages US authorities over Irish man detained by ICE
Irish authorities are engaging US officials after a Kilkenny man detained by ICE described harsh conditions and fears for his safety

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

'I do believe in an afterlife': Meet the Togher man who is custodian for six Cork cemeteries
'I do believe in an afterlife': Meet the Togher man who is custodian for six Cork cemeteries
Mick Meade has been working as a custodian for six cemeteries in Cork County for nearly 20 years

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Florist Arrange Red Rose Flowers
Valentine’s Day: New data reveals which county has the most romantic men in Ireland
Men from Westmeath spent the least (€54) followed by Donegal (€55) and Cavan (€57).

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Seattle Seahawks v New England Patriots - Super Bowl LX - Levi's Stadium
Couple marry on stage while Bad Bunny performs Super Bowl half-time show
Bad Bunny was joined by Lady Gaga and a host of celebrities in a performance that celebrated his Puerto Rican heritage

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Garda Sign
Man, 70s, dies in Tipperary crash as five others injured in separate early-morning collision
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a fatal afternoon crash and a separate collision left five people injured

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Dancing with the Stars recap: First dance-off sees RTÉ star depart
Dancing with the Stars recap: First dance-off sees RTÉ star depart
Anne Cassin bows out after dramatic dance-off as leaderboard shake-up delivers standout performances and near-perfect scores

Sun, 08 Feb, 2026

Architect John Morehead's €1.25m Blackrock Marina home is a Nordic beauty
Architect John Morehead's €1.25m Blackrock Marina home is a Nordic beauty
This thoughtfully designed passive home blends Scandinavian calm with Marina views, offering an elegant downsizer on Cork’s waterfront

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

When a shop becomes a sanctuary: what Cork is losing with Primetime’s closure
When a shop becomes a sanctuary: what Cork is losing with Primetime’s closure
As Primetime prepares to close, its founders reflect on three decades of streetwear, skate culture and community in Cork

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?
S I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?
A professional decluttering service was called for when Jess Casey decided it was finally time to clear some of the mess that has built up in her home

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

Late Late Show talking points, including Beverley Callard’s breast cancer news
Late Late Show talking points, including Beverley Callard’s breast cancer news
Majella O’Donnell also spoke about her recent mental health crisis

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

Inside the final chapter of Cork’s Quay Co-Op restaurant and the movement it created
S Inside the final chapter of Cork’s Quay Co-Op restaurant and the movement it created
As the restaurant closes, the story of how the Quay Co-Op fed Cork’s counterculture and conscience comes into focus

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026

Winter weather Feb 6th 2026
River flooding still possible on Saturday as heavy rain continues
The NECG met on Friday and said that while weather warnings were to lift over the weekend, river flooding was still possible on Saturday

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

Cork stars Graham Norton and Cillian Murphy appear in new Taylor Swift music video
Cork stars Graham Norton and Cillian Murphy appear in new Taylor Swift music video
Swift credited Gleeson with inspiring the entire shoot while they were both guests on The Graham Norton Show

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

Coffee Purchase
You're not wrong: Tipping in Ireland is on the rise 
More than half  of consumers agreed that they would sometimes rather not tip but feel they have to.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

Parents of Cork girl who died from Strep A infection hope doctors will learn from failings in her care
Parents of Cork girl who died from Strep A infection hope doctors will learn from failings in her care
Couple said they wanted to warn the public how untreated Strep A can be fatal and to raise awareness it is curable with antibiotics and early diagnosis

Fri, 06 Feb, 2026

France v Ireland - Guinness Men's Six Nations - Stade de France
As it happened: Ireland suffer 36-14 defeat in bruising opening-night defeat in Paris
Follow along for updates and analysis as Andy Farrell's men kick off the 2026 championship with a daunting Thursday night test at the Stade de France in Paris

Thu, 05 Feb, 2026

‘We’ve had the run of our lives’: The Tannery restaurant to close after 30 years
‘We’ve had the run of our lives’: The Tannery restaurant to close after 30 years
The owners of the popular Dungarvan restaurant said they are 'closing because we can, not because we have to'

Thu, 05 Feb, 2026

Developer seeks three-year extension for 34‑storey tower hotel on Cork’s Custom House Quay
Developer seeks three-year extension for 34‑storey tower hotel on Cork’s Custom House Quay
The application seeking an extension of time to build a 140m, 240-bed tower hotel, plus 25 residential suites, on Custom House Quay

Thu, 05 Feb, 2026

Winter weather Jan 27th 2026
Orange rain warnings issued as flooding risk rises across south-east and east
Met Éireann says saturated ground, swollen rivers and high tides could trigger further flooding across eastern and southern counties

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

'What a legacy': Cork people react to closure of iconic streetwear shop after 34 years
'What a legacy': Cork people react to closure of iconic streetwear shop after 34 years
After 34 years on Washington Street in Cork city, Primetime will close its doors for the final time on February 28

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

'I've had cancer six times — and I'm still thriving'
'I've had cancer six times — and I'm still thriving'
Stemming from a rare genetic condition, Brian Tobin has had cancer six times since the age of 19. However, he says people can survive and thrive despite this challenge

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

58th UNIFIL Battalion at Dublin Airport 1986
Ireland is buying defence capability, without confronting what that actually requires
Ireland’s defence culture prioritises reassurance over coercion — a model increasingly misaligned with Europe’s deteriorating security environment

Tue, 03 Feb, 2026

Protests continue at Bord Bia over chairman's Brazilian beef imports
Protests continue at Bord Bia over chairman's Brazilian beef imports
Protests have escalated in Dublin as farmers gain access and occupy the Bord Bia HQ in Dublin. 

Tue, 03 Feb, 2026

Fraud conviction not the end of the road for Catherine O’Brien
Fraud conviction not the end of the road for Catherine O’Brien
After a fraud conviction, a civil judgment over a €300,000 loan brings renewed attention to Catherine O’Brien’s case

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Taoiseach Micheal Martin visit to Wexford
'It has nowhere to go': More floods expected as heavy rain falls on saturated ground
Met Éireann warns saturated ground, swollen rivers and high tides could worsen flooding and disrupt travel nationwide

Tue, 03 Feb, 2026

Tipperary v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Final
S Kieran Shannon: Many good reasons why Páirc will be standing room only Saturday night
Cork’s hurlers are embracing expectation, turning league ambition into sell-out crowds and reviving the competition’s box-office appeal

Tue, 03 Feb, 2026

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