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Gareth O'Callaghan: My wife’s cancer battle opened my eyes to another disease in Ireland: hate
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Former hurler DJ Carey told to expect custodial sentence in €394k cancer fraud case
Among those he defrauded was billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien who gave him €125,182 and $13,000, none of which has been repaid

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

FILE PHOTO The first Covid-19 vaccines are to be administered in Ireland today in four acute hospitals around the country, inclu
Ireland's TB care centre says it cannot meet current or future demand as cases soar
HSE data shows there were 289 TB cases in Ireland last year, the highest since 2018

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

APTOPIX Jamaica Extreme Weather
Hurricane Melissa leaves 49 dead in Caribbean, churns north
The front page of Thursday's Jamaica Observer newspaper read: "DEVASTATION."

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

ieExplains: What the potential PTSB sale means for you and your mortgage
ieExplains: What the potential PTSB sale means for you and your mortgage
The State is the majority owner of the bank

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Cork woman 'hugely grateful' to have survived pancreatic cancer as she prepares to graduate from UCC
Cork woman 'hugely grateful' to have survived pancreatic cancer as she prepares to graduate from UCC
Pamela Deasy, 53, from Union Hall in West Cork, wants people to know pancreatic cancer is not the death sentence it once was

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Weather warnings for Cork and Kerry kick in ahead of wet Halloween weekend
Weather warnings for Cork and Kerry kick in ahead of wet Halloween weekend
Meanwhile, Met ÉIreann said Ireland could see impacts from Hurricane Melissa at the start of next week

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

UFOs? 'Strange light' seen in sky across Ireland caused by US rocket launch
UFOs? 'Strange light' seen in sky across Ireland caused by US rocket launch
Multiple reports of the light moving in the sky were made across the country, including in counties Cork, Dublin, Tipperary, and Galway, at approximately 6.30pm on Wednesday

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Oireachtas committee
No presenter in RTÉ will earn over €250k a year by January 1, director general vows
Kevin Bakhurst argued salaries of over €500k have already been brought 'down to under the level of what the director general earns'

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

ieExplains: What Fastway receivership means for its workers and parcels
ieExplains: What Fastway receivership means for its workers and parcels
The company has 50,000 packages and parcels awaiting delivery

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

'I see dead people': Kerry man says he can communicate with ghosts
'I see dead people': Kerry man says he can communicate with ghosts
As Halloween approaches, Sarah Horgan talks to a man who makes a living from ghost hunting

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Sarah Butler: Cosy, comfy and substantial evening meals for the whole family
Sarah Butler: Cosy, comfy and substantial evening meals for the whole family
"Two very different dishes, yet both are proof that you don’t need fancy ingredients or hours in the kitchen to make food that brings the family together."

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Nemo Rangers v St Finbarr's - Cork County Senior Football Championship Final
Watch: 'We thought we were in trouble' - JBM hails Barrs' experience and depth
St Finbarr's selector Jimmy Barry-Murphy also paid tribute to his side's manager, Brian Roche

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 'brings a palpable energy' to Cork City with more than 100,000 visitors
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 'brings a palpable energy' to Cork City with more than 100,000 visitors
Aaron Mansworth, the managing director of Trigon Hotel Group, said every business in the area had got a welcome cash boost from visitors

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

Fianna Fáil TDs discussing efforts to remove Micheál Martin as party leader
Fianna Fáil TDs discussing efforts to remove Micheál Martin as party leader
Sources say it is unlikely that any move on Mr Martin’s position would take place before the publication of the review into the party’s Presidential election campaign is completed.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Last Tango in Parish: Marlon Brando's Cork movie could finally be released 30 years on
Last Tango in Parish: Marlon Brando's Cork movie could finally be released 30 years on
Nearly 30 years after Divine Rapture collapsed in Ballycotton, producer Barry Navidi plans to resurrect the Marlon Brando film that bankrupted him

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Presidential election: Did you spoil your vote? We want to know why
Paul Hosford: Impossible to ignore the number of spoiled votes in presidential election 
In total, there were 213,738 spoiled votes in this election, which is a tenfold increase on the number of spoiled votes in the last presidential election

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Sultans of Ping pictures and review: Jazz-free zone as Cork heroes make triumphant return
Sultans of Ping pictures and review: Jazz-free zone as Cork heroes make triumphant return
The Sultans of Ping played a sold-out gig at Cork City Hall on Saturday 

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

As it happened: Catherine Connolly wins election and will become 10th president of Ireland
As it happened: Catherine Connolly wins election and will become 10th president of Ireland
A national tally within the Connolly campaign suggests once the spoiled votes are excluded, Catherine Connolly will have 64% of the vote

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

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S Michael Moynihan: The (Cork) questions we should be asking presidential election hopefuls
Here are some sample questions which our candidates should really answer if they claim to represent us all. And by all I mean, of course, all of us on Leeside

Thu, 23 Oct, 2025

Flares and bottles thrown at gardaí as hundreds protest at Citywest for second night
Flares and bottles thrown at gardaí as hundreds protest at Citywest for second night
Gardai are attempting to disperse the crowd from the area in the west of Dublin

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

LDA committed to almost €500m housing investment in Cork
LDA committed to almost €500m housing investment in Cork
Plans to be lodged this month for apartments at Anglesea Terrace, where one block will rival the height of the Elysian

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

Bon Jovi announce summer 2026 tour
Bon Jovi confirm return to Ireland with summer gig in Croke Park
Jon Bon Jovi underwent vocal cord surgery and spent the last few years recovering from the procedure

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

'Malicious deepfake': Condemnation of AI video falsely showing Catherine Connolly ending campaign
'Malicious deepfake': Condemnation of AI video falsely showing Catherine Connolly ending campaign
The video, which falsely shows Catherine Connolly announcing the end of her campaign, was seen tens of thousands of times on both Facebook and X

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Tensions rise ahead of final presidential debate
The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Tensions rise ahead of final presidential debate
Experts say tonight’s Prime Time debate could still sway voters as the presidential campaign enters its final, heated stage

 Listen | Tue, 21 Oct, 2025

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Hong Kong Plane
Two killed after plane falls into sea off Hong Kong runway
Two people have died after a cargo aircraft skidded off a Hong Kong runway and collided with a security patrol car before both fell into the sea. The two people in the car were killed, authorities said. The plane’s four crew members were unhurt.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

West Cork island facing annual fight to attract families amid fears for school’s future
West Cork island facing annual fight to attract families amid fears for school’s future
The children of just one family living on Cape Clear make up the school’s four pupils

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

Mick Clifford: Catherine Connolly’s likely win signals a shift in Ireland’s political landscape
Mick Clifford: Catherine Connolly’s likely win signals a shift in Ireland’s political landscape
Catherine Connolly’s likely election as president marks not just a personal triumph, but a turning point in Ireland’s anti-establishment politics

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

Thieves made away with 'priceless jewels' in robbery at Louvre
Thieves made away with 'priceless jewels' in robbery at Louvre
The Louvre said it would close “for exceptional reasons”, offering no further details on the heist

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

Cork family raise funds for rescue team that saved grandson from ravine on Kerry mountain
Cork family raise funds for rescue team that saved grandson from ravine on Kerry mountain
Dingle Coast and Cliff Rescue saved Fionn Otto in November last year. His grandmother has raised €3800 for the team while his brother hopes to raise a further €10,000

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

Paul Hosford: Politicians should be able to question the use of the Special Criminal Court
Paul Hosford: Politicians should be able to question the use of the Special Criminal Court
The current version of the Special Criminal Court was introduced in 1972 as an emergency response to the Troubles and has been in continuous operation ever since, mainly for gangland cases in recent years. But it is not beyond critique, writes Paul Hosford

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025

Customer in a store with a smartphone
The Irish supermarket price war: Is it real or just a pr battle?
Ronan Smyth examines whether the 10c drop is a genuine saving or just the first move in a supermarket price war?

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025

Duke of York poll
Prince Andrew gives up Duke of York title and honours ahead of Giuffre book
Prince Andrew is to stop using his remaining titles and honours, including the Duke of York, in the wake of the Epstein scandal, he has announced.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

ieStyle Live: Standing ovation as Annmarie O’Connor speaks about when 'life falls apart'
ieStyle Live: Standing ovation as Annmarie O’Connor speaks about when 'life falls apart'
Irish Examiner Weekend Fashion Editor Annmarie O'Connor spoke movingly of rebuilding her life after her Parkinson's disease diagnosis

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

Planning approved for 345 new homes in Wilton in Cork City
Planning approved for 345 new homes in Wilton in Cork City
329 apartments and 16 townhouses on former ESB site will be built by 2029

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

'I feel like the treatment she got has taken the love of my life away from me', husband says as inquest concludes 
'I feel like the treatment she got has taken the love of my life away from me', husband says as inquest concludes 
Leona Cusack was "loved by everyone, the bubbliest person you will ever meet", her broken-hearted husband said, after a narrative verdict was given by coroner John McNamara

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

Humphreys takes legal advice as Paul Murphy launches defamation case over debate remarks
Humphreys takes legal advice as Paul Murphy launches defamation case over debate remarks
Paul Murphy has filed High Court proceedings against Heather Humphreys, alleging defamation over remarks made during an RTÉ debate

Thu, 16 Oct, 2025

'Extremely uncertain and worrying time' for Fota Wildlife Park as four cases of bird flu confirmed 
'Extremely uncertain and worrying time' for Fota Wildlife Park as four cases of bird flu confirmed 
Fota Wildlife Park has shut its gates indefinitely after bird flu was confirmed in samples taken from dead birds

Thu, 16 Oct, 2025

Family ‘haunted’ as inquest hears sepsis fears in UHL miscarriage death were not acted on
Family ‘haunted’ as inquest hears sepsis fears in UHL miscarriage death were not acted on
The family of Leona Cusack told an inquest they are 'haunted' by fears sepsis was missed before her death.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

Tanaiste Simon Harris on Gaza
Harris wins confidence motion amid accusations of ‘cheap cynical trick’
Simon Harris survived a Dáil confidence vote as opposition parties accused the Government of cynically avoiding accountability before the election

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

Country music superstar Luke Combs adds second Slane Castle date to Irish leg of tour
Country music superstar Luke Combs adds second Slane Castle date to Irish leg of tour
The singer-songwriter confirmed on Wednesday that due to overwhelming demand, he has extended his tour

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

Orlando Duque 15/10/2025
Watch: World first as diver jumps from West Cork's Dursey Island cable car
Orlando Duque, 51, a world-famous cliff diver, said the 24m dive from the cable car was unlike anything he had ever faced before

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

Vision for new UCC Sports Park takes shape while Mardyke also set for upgrade
Vision for new UCC Sports Park takes shape while Mardyke also set for upgrade
College plans to develop the UCC Sports Park on its lands between Ballincollig and the city centre

Tue, 14 Oct, 2025

Women less likely to get dementia if they take HRT after menopause, Irish study says
Women less likely to get dementia if they take HRT after menopause, Irish study says
However, women who have early menopause face an increased risk of dementia, the study suggests

Tue, 14 Oct, 2025

Cork pub Dwyers refused planning permission for permanent outdoor seating area
Cork pub Dwyers refused planning permission for permanent outdoor seating area
Cork City Council has refused permission for Dwyers of Cork’s €100,000 outdoor area, citing its negative visual impact

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025

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