Person: Brian O’Dwyer

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34-storey hotel in Cork docklands ‘would have adverse impact on existing businesses’

Plans for a new hotel in what would be Ireland’s tallest building in the Cork docklands would have an adverse impact on existing hotel and hospitality business in the wake of Covid-19 according to a new planning submission.

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Couple told gardaí 'I think we found a body' after discovering suitcase in canal, court hears

A murder trial has heard a couple told gardaí ‘I think we found a body’ after they discovered a suitcase in the canal in Co Kildare.

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Fastnet race yacht rescued off Cork after mast broke

A rescue mission was launched in the early hours of yesterday morning after a yacht participating in the Fastnet race got into danger after its mast broke,

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Design/life: Gunvor Anhoj, Contemporary blacksmith

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Irish-American teacher challenges St Patrick's Day meeting

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Frontrunner Clinton has the most to lose

Irish-American politician opposed to ‘coronation’ of Hillary Clinton

Irish-American politician Martin O’Malley is set to announce he will challenge Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party candidate for the White House, laying to rest any notion of a “Clinton coronation”.

Mon, 13 Apr, 2015

Courtmacsherry lifeboat crew’s busy day closes with dog rescue

A dog stranded on cliffs was one of three weekend callouts dealt with successfully by a West Cork lifeboat in 24 hours.

Mon, 13 Apr, 2015

Call for US contribution to 1916 to be acknowledged

A series of meetings have been held in New York to allay concerns among some Irish Americans regarding the Government’s 1916 centenary commemorations.

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

STEPPING INTO THE UNKNOWN - The Central American Immigrant Crisis

The Central American crisis is another spanner in the works for the 11m illegal immigrants in the US, including some 55,000 of whom are Irish, hoping for a path to citizenship.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2014

‘One less round of golf’ and Obama could appoint ambassador to Ireland

President Barack Obama could take care of the appointment of a new US Ambassador to Ireland, if he played just one less round of golf, a former holder of the post said in an interview.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2014

US ambassador - Post must be filled

The absence of a US ambassador to Ireland since last December has been bitterly criticised by leaders of the Irish-American community who supported President Barack Obama and now feel betrayed.

Mon, 21 Oct, 2013

Lusitania artifacts wanted for exhibition

The lifeboat station which responded to the sinking of the Lusitania has appealed for artifacts to feature in a major exhibition to commemorate the centenary of her sinking off Cork in 1915.

Mon, 05 Aug, 2013

Shock after Portugal drownings

A five-year-old girl and her grandfather who drowned off a Portuguese beach after they were swept into the sea were described today as part of a happy and loving family.

Wed, 22 Aug, 2012

Paxman swaps Newsnight for lifeboat to record Lusitania documentary

He’s normally grilling politicians on the top news stories of the day.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2012

Bid to rescue bank will only make things worse

GREEN party leader John Gormley claims if we taxpayers let a bank fail similar to Lehman Brothers in the US, then the consequences could be catastrophic.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2009

DNA tests show 33% of men not biological father

A DNA profiling company is testing the parentage of children at a rate of more than 300 a year and one in three tests are confirming the supposed father is not the natural parent.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2008

Irish mothers using DNA paternity services

Irish mothers who refuse to believe their cherished sons have fathered illegitimate children are among the most popular users of DNA paternity services, it was revealed today.

Mon, 31 Mar, 2008

Coláiste na Sceilge chase title hat-trick

DEFENDING champions Coláiste na Sceilge will be at full strength for tomorrow’s Irish Examiner Corn Uí Mhuirí clash with St Fachtna’s at Fitzgerald Stadium (1pm).

Tue, 04 Feb, 2003

Hero Hodnett saves the day for Fachtnas

St. Fachtnas 0-8 St. Flannans 0-6

Thu, 28 Nov, 2002

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