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business

Business success of WheyHey ice cream hailed

The business success of WheyHey, a high-protein, low sugar and healthy ice cream, was hailed at Cork Chamber’s monthly business breakfast.

world

Man accused of triggering billion-dollar Wall Street crash from suburban UK home loses extradition challenge

news

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technology

Does what you post on social media reveal your true character?

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Conference in UCC to look at sinking of Lusitania

Banner football’s Special K

Many lives have been saved with smoking ban but we’ve more to do

TODAY is the 10th anniversary of the smoking ban coming into force.

Sat, 29 Mar, 2014

Rebel veteran Kissane still up for a challenge

Given that he has been named as a sub for tomorrow’s Munster SFC semi-final with Clare in Ennis, Cork’s Paudie Kissane is well aware of just how intense the battle for places in Conor Counihan’s starting 15 is.

Sat, 15 Jun, 2013

Almost 4,000 deaths prevented due to workplace smoking ban

Almost 4,000 lives have been saved in Ireland since the introduction nine years ago of a ban on smoking in the workplace, a study claims.

Tue, 30 Apr, 2013

Research shows major drop in deaths since smoking ban

Nearly 4,000 deaths have been prevented in Ireland as a result of the smoking ban introduced in 2004, according to new research.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2013

Wagner set for £1m book deal windfall

Wagner Fiuza-Carrilho could be set to pocket a £1m (€1.2m) book deal following his elimination from 'The X Factor'.

Wed, 01 Dec, 2010

Attempt to oust Brown fails to gain support

AN attempt to oust British Prime Minister Gordon Brown ran out of steam after two ex-Cabinet plotters failed to win support from ministers, but analysts said Brown’s authority had been shaken.

Fri, 08 Jan, 2010

Joy of parenthood 'fades after child reaches two'

The joy of being a parent fades after the child reaches the age of two, researchers said today.

Mon, 14 Jul, 2008

‘Driver error causes 95% of crashes’

DRIVER error is responsible for over 95% of collisions involving death and injury, a road safety conference heard in Dublin yesterday.

Thu, 27 Apr, 2006

‘Driver error causes 95% of crashes’

DRIVER error is responsible for over 95% of collisions involving death and injury, a road safety conference heard in Dublin yesterday.

Thu, 27 Apr, 2006

Most drivers blame others for incidents

MOST drivers blame others for incidents on the roads, research shows.

Wed, 26 Apr, 2006

Most drivers blame others for incidents

MOST drivers blame others for incidents on the roads, research shows.

Wed, 26 Apr, 2006

British doctors illegally helped 3,000 patients to die, research reveals

NEARLY 3,000 patients were illegally helped to die by doctors in Britain last year, new research has suggested.

Wed, 18 Jan, 2006

C-sections do not ‘protect sex life’

WOMEN who believe having a Caesarean birth will help protect their sex life after they have their baby should think again, a study revealed yesterday.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2006

Speaker vibrations allow deaf to feel music

A NEW kind of loudspeaker that can allow the deaf to “feel” music through their fingertips has been unveiled.

Wed, 26 Oct, 2005

RFU give O'Shea nod to head up academies

LONDON Irish chief Conor O'Shea is joining the RFU as Director of Regional Academies to head up the network of 14 England regional rugby academies. O'Shea starts his new role in the spring.

Fri, 17 Dec, 2004

Clever cooker introduced

AN intelligent cooker has been invented that stops pans from boiling over.

Wed, 08 Dec, 2004

Failures that led to train killing Irish student were ‘avoidable’

A YOUNG Co Clare student died after being struck by a train because of “systematic and avoidable” failures, the Old Bailey in London heard yesterday.

Fri, 01 Oct, 2004

Smoke alarm voted top innovation

The smoke alarm has beaten mobile phones, microwave ovens and laser eye surgery as the best innovation of the past 20 years, according to a survey published today.

Thu, 03 Jun, 2004

Parents can say goodbye to sleepless nights thanks to the ‘Caring Cot’

PARENTS with babies could be saved from sleepless nights thanks to the invention of a new cot.

Mon, 03 May, 2004

Interpol honour for Mugabe's police chief

Zimbabwe’s police chief has been appointed honorary vice-president of international crime-fighting body Interpol.

Thu, 08 May, 2003

O’Shea gets top Exiles’ job

FORMER Irish international Conor O’Shea has been appointed managing director of London Irish.

Wed, 11 Dec, 2002

Pill may increase fertility, says study

TAKING the Pill for years could increase a woman’s fertility and not reduce it as was suspected, a new study has found.

Fri, 27 Sep, 2002

Inventor creates world's first weather-forecasting toaster

An inventor has created the world's first weather-forecasting toaster.

Fri, 06 Apr, 2001