Person: Jack Power

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<p>Dean Kerrie is considered a moderate risk of violent offending in the future and will be required to work with probation services and engage with anger and violence management if deemed appropriate after his release. File picture: Collins Courts</p>

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Young man who stabbed intruder in Waterford jailed for three-and-a-half years

The court heard the deceased was an "exceptionally hard-working young man" who loved his work as a fisherman

<p>Dean Kerrie (pictured) said that after Jack Power had smashed the front window of his home, kicked in the door and attacked his family, the deceased received a knife wound to the chest when he "lost his footing and fell onto the knife". Photo: Collins Courts</p>

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Jury fails to reach verdict in trial of man accused of killing in Waterford

<p>Dean Kerrie accepted on the stand last Friday that he could be heard shouting "I'll take your life, I hope you're dead. I'll take your life" in the background on the 999-call. Photo: Collins Courts</p>

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Jury ask if 'special consideration' be given to age of accused at time of Waterford killing

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Jury in trial of man accused of murdering trespasser in his Waterford home begin deliberations

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'He was grabbing mam by the hair' - Murder accused tells trial of 'accidental' stabbing

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Fisherman died from single stab wound to the chest, Waterford murder trial hears

Relegation format backlash could delay League of Ireland restart plans

The FAI are confident they are legally protected from any form of redress by angry clubs after their board ratified a controversial promotion/relegation format to the shortened season.

Thu, 02 Jul, 2020

Former Munster lock Hayes and Cairns named AIL top try-scorers

Cork Constitution second-row Brian Hayes and Ballynahinch winger Aaron Cairns will share the honour of top try-scorer in the 2019/20 Energia All-Ireland League.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2020

Keenan able for testing Thomond Park assignment

There’s something iconic about the mix of red and blue.

Sat, 28 Dec, 2019

'Four years ago the club was nearly going to fold': Perfect end to Russell Rovers’ remarkable 2019

The curtain came down on the Munster club championships with Russell Rovers taking the last piece of silverware in front of 1,610 enthusiastic spectators at the Fraher Field and adding another chapter in a fairytale season for hurling in East Cork.

Sun, 08 Dec, 2019

18-year-old charged with stabbing fisherman in Waterford

An 18-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a fisherman in Waterford last summer.

Thu, 04 Jul, 2019

Latest: Man, 18, charged with the murder of Jack Power in Waterford

An 18-year-old man is to appear before a special sitting of Waterford District Court this evening charged in connection with a fatal stabbing which occurred in the Dunmore East area last year.

Wed, 03 Jul, 2019

Cork Con claim second AIL title in three years

Cork Constitution celebrated their second All-Ireland League Division 1A title in three years following an impressive 28-13 final victory over Clontarf at the Aviva Stadium.

Sun, 05 May, 2019

Clontarf progress to Division 1A final after hard-fought win over Lansdowne

2014 and 2016 winners Clontarf proved too strong for defending All-Ireland League champions Lansdowne as they deservedly clinched their place in next Sunday's Division 1A final after a hard-fought 23-15 victory at a windy Castle Avenue.

Sat, 27 Apr, 2019

AIL round-up: Students from UCC and Dublin University both enjoy impressive wins

Three teams in the lower half of All-Ireland League Division 1A all won on Saturday

Sun, 27 Jan, 2019

Munster A face mountain to climb

Munster A have a mountain to climb following this B&I Cup result at Musgrave Park last night when Bedford Blues grabbed a crucial win to go five points clear at the top of pool 1.

Sat, 09 Dec, 2017

Andy Wood expects more fireworks in final clash between Cork Con and Clontarf at the Aviva

Joey Carbery and Darren Sweetnam have both moved on since starring for Clontarf and Cork Constitution in last year’s Ulster Bank League Division 1A final, but Andy Wood insists there will still be plenty of talent to savour as the sides contemplate another decider this Sunday.

Thu, 04 May, 2017

Ulster Bank League profiles: Clontarf off to a flying start in their title defence

Tony Ryan is a hugely destructive force, I’m amazed he hasn’t been given a contract but we’re happy to keep him.

Thu, 22 Sep, 2016

They've been talking about seagulls in the Seanad again

Kerry Senator Paul Coghlan has called for action on the problem of seagulls in Dublin city centre, who he said " wreak havoc with their breaks” ripping rubbish bags, writes Jack Power of the Irish Examiner.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2016

Joe Biden quotes John F. Kennedy when signing Aras an Uachtarain visitors book

US Vice President Joe Biden said he was emotional and moved by his visit to Aras an Uachtarain this morning, writes Jack Power of the Irish Examiner.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2016

Enda Kenny commits to abortion move

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has confirmed that he will bring a memo to Cabinet next week to establish a Citizen’s Convention to examine the current controversial abortion laws.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2016

Muhammad Ali’s life was a masterpiece of our time

The world said a final goodbye to Muhammad Ali today as 'The Greatest' was laid to rest in his native Kentucky. To mark the occasion we have decided to highlight an editorial written earlier this week by our chief leader writer, Jack Power, which we are sure you will agree is a fitting tribute to the man.  

Fri, 10 Jun, 2016

Peter Claffey confident Ireland U20s can turn fortunes around against England

Peter Claffey didn’t offer any excuses as he looked ahead to tonight’s meeting of the English and Irish U20s on the 4G pitch at Newcastle’s Kingston Park.

Fri, 26 Feb, 2016

Four changes as U20 boss Nigel Carolan bids to revive flagging Irish fortunes

Ireland coach Nigel Carolan has made four changes to his U20 side for tomorrow night’s clash with England in Newcastle (Sky Sports 3, 6pm).

Thu, 25 Feb, 2016

Colossus Andrew Porter about far more than just raw power

If you watched Ireland’s U20s take on Wales in Dublin last Friday evening then chances are that the sheer size of the Leinster loosehead prop Andrew Porter stood out every bit as much as the abandon with which Nigel Carolan’s offloading side played.

Thu, 11 Feb, 2016

u20 Six Nations: Nigel Carolan doctrine all about putting trust in players

January 2015. Nigel Carolan is sitting in the Bective Rangers clubhouse at Donnybrook Stadium explaining his coaching philosophy before the upcoming Six Nations campaign that will be his first in charge and it is a recipe few supporters would refuse.

Fri, 05 Feb, 2016

Recognising true greatness as we bid farewell to Paul O'Connell, a hero of our time

Following his departure from the stage he dominated for so long, it is easy to fear there may never be another Paul O’Connell. However, he has left a template that others are already following, and that may be his greatest legacy, writes Jack Power

Wed, 14 Oct, 2015

New documentary highlights plight of Lee and dwindling salmon stocks

Cork Film Festival will show a new documentary next Sunday that makes an impassioned plea for a species’ survival and a river’s future, Jack Power reports

Thu, 13 Nov, 2014

Bringing mental fitness into play

Maintaining mental fitness requires work and skill development in the same way as maintaining our physical fitness does.

Mon, 03 Nov, 2014

Ireland Schools lose way in second half

The Ireland U18 Schools team were defeated by England (30-14) in Saturday’s FIRA/AER European Championship final in Wronki, Poland.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2014

Timoney toast of Blackrock

Leinster Schools’ Senior Cup final:

Mon, 17 Mar, 2014

There is something fishy going on in Goatsbridge

Love Gourmet Week

Sat, 02 Jun, 2012

Shoots no cause for celebration

YOUR feature article on the Longueville Shoot in east Cork (9th December) filled me with nothing but disgust.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2011

The joy of chasing creatures is a perversion

I REFER to Mr Jack Power’s attempt to defend the indefensible in your feature “Fair Game?” on 9th December.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2011

O’Kelly goes back to the classroom as part of Engineers Week

Irish and Leinster rugby player Malcolm O’Kelly was one of many volunteer engineers to go into schools around the country today to enthuse students about maths as part of Engineers Week 2010

Thu, 11 Feb, 2010

Columnist fumbles the ball in final moments

YOUR rugby columnist Donal Lenihan suggested (May 8) that Declan Kidney’s quick throw-in during the Presentation College (Pres) v CBC (Christians) Senior Cup final in 1977 happened shortly before the end of the match and was the reason for Pres’s defeat.

Wed, 14 May, 2008