Person: Grace Kearney

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'My son is vaping and he is so healthy, fitness-mad ... it’s so contradictory'

Despite its unknown health risks, many young people who would never consider smoking cigarettes are being drawn to cheaper, sweet-smelling vapes

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Boy left brain damaged, blind at birth to get €1.35m

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VIDEO: Going nuts for conkers at the Irish championships

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Surprise defeats for Cork and Dublin in ladies football action

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Cork Ladies hold out for narrow win over Kerry

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Majestic Mulcahy again key for Cork

Experience can swing it way of wily Rebels

Ask any of Cork’s long-serving footballers which All-Ireland final win ranks sweetest of the eight, and all will provide you with the same answer — 2009.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2014

Rampant Rebels put on a show

Cork boss Eamonn Ryan claimed he was "very nervous" before his team demolished Armagh by 14 points in Saturday’s TG4 All-Ireland Ladies SFC semi-final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park, Longford.

Mon, 08 Sep, 2014

Rebels take time to hit top gear

TG4 ALL-IRELAND LADIES SFC QUARTER-FINAL:

Mon, 18 Aug, 2014

Refreshed Rebels up for the battle

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Sat, 16 Aug, 2014

Cork goal blitz sinks Kerry

Cork 6-14 Kerry 2-11

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

Slick first-half wins it for Cork

Cork 3-12 Kerry 2-10

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Cork firepower blows away Banner

Cork 7-23 Clare 1-5

Sat, 21 Jun, 2014

Cork hold Dubs and keep title hopes alive

Eamonn Ryan’s Cork kept alive hopes of retaining their Tesco Homegrown Ladies National Football League Division 1 title by claiming a hard-fought draw against Dublin yesterday.

Mon, 10 Mar, 2014

Champions Cork put down a quick marker

Champions Cork began the defence of their Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football League Division 1 crown with a comfortable 11-point victory against an outclassed Donegal side yesterday.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2012

Cork ladies claim sixth football title in seven years

Cork 2-7 Monaghan 0-11

Sun, 25 Sep, 2011

Cork comeback seals semi spot

Cork 2-14 Dublin 3-10

Sat, 20 Aug, 2011

Fear of failure drives O’Shea

Brendan O’Brien on Cork ladies’ reaction to summer shock.

Sat, 07 May, 2011

Cork and Laois earn final shot

CHAMPIONS Cork face Laois in the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies NFL Division One final on Saturday, May 7.

Mon, 18 Apr, 2011

Another defeat leaves Mayo in relegation fight

FORMER champions Mayo are fighting relegation in Division 1 of the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football League after a third successive defeat yesterday.

Mon, 28 Feb, 2011

Ladies football roundup

Former champions Mayo are fighting against relegation in Division 1 of the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football League after suffering a third successive defeat today.

Sun, 27 Feb, 2011

‘Cuts have little regard to the children’s needs’

GRACE Kearney was mixing well with her fellow pupils at her local primary school until her special needs support was cut to one-sixth its previous levels and she had to move schools.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2010

Hundreds expected for annual conker championships

Competitors are going crackers over the Irish Conker Championships (ICC) set to be staged in Co Kilkenny tomorrow.

Sat, 27 Oct, 2007

Enthusiasts are going bonkers for conkers

AFTER a morning in front of the television roaring on the Irish rugby squad, sports fans engaged in a very different pursuit for the afternoon yesterday.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2003