He's tailored for movie stars, sports stars and presidents - now he's measuring up a new Cork store for fit-out.

The owner of the former "La Stampa" restaurant in Dublin's Dawson Street, Louis Murray, was "terrified and confused" to find a bank had appointed a receiver to sell the asset just days after he believed he had entered into an agreement for the consensual sale of the property, the High Court heard.

Dan McFarland says it would be dangerous for Ulster to give tomorrow’s PRO14 semi-final against Glasgow the status of a ‘free hit’.

So that’s Friday nearly wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

As Louis Walsh prepares for the final of Ireland’s Got Talent and another Westlife tour, he talks to Pat Fitzpatrick about plastic surgery, celebrity spats – and why he won’t be having children, ever.

Louis Walsh, who is currently on the judging panel of Ireland's Got Talent and whose wildcard Bary D'Arcy from Cork is competing in this weekend's semi-final, joined Ray D'Arcy on RTÉ Radio 1.

Presentation Brothers College will contest yet another Clayton Hotels Munster Senior Schools Cup final after a dramatic 19-18 win over Bandon Grammar.

Sandra Bullock plays a mother fighting for survival in the thriller Bird Box. She explains why we need to change the way mothers are shown in cinema.

After conquering the world of fashion with her jeans range, Pippa O’Connor-Ormond has just launched a new line of candles, she tells Ciara McDonnell.

"They broke the doors down for Irish gymnastics but now I want to break down doors further down the chain, and go to the Olympics to make finals and win medals."

Ryan Giggs says he advised Manchester United to sign Gabriel Jesus and Kylian Mbappe before the pair rose to prominence.

As he watched his former Galway colleagues reaching the peak on All-Ireland final Sunday from the Croke Park press box in his brief as an analyst, there was plenty of mixed emotions for David Collins, writes John Fogarty.

The pride in Jeff Lynskey’s voice is unmistakable. 

We’ve delved into the archives to share some of our favourite stories from the last 40 years of the Cork Jazz Festival.

Dwarfed by its magnificent neighbour, Achillbeg lies to the south east of the dominant landmass with which it shares a name. It forms the pinnacle of an inverted triangle and was once connected to Achill itself. Now, a narrow sound separates the two Achills through which a powerful current flows.

Jane Fonda and Robert Redford have reunited for a new Netflix film, writes Helen

Always try to start a column with a topical reference, they tell you at Hack School. 

Never fear, Netflix is here!

"You to me are everything".

Muhammad is the fastest-growing baby name in Ireland, making it into the top 100 boys' names for the first time.

Anne Madden’s artistic success in France allowed her get away from just being seen as Louis le Brocquy’s wife, writes Alan O’Riordan

This is a tale of poverty, inequality, and injustice in 21st century France.

Some €2.6m should not have been paid to two directors of a company sub-contracted to carry out part of a €30m clean-up of the former Irish Steel site in Haulbowline, Cork, it has been claimed in the High Court.

When I was a child in the 1950s in the small Carlow town of Tullow, trips to the shrine at Knock were part of growing up.

A woman suspected of abducting her two young sons poses "a risk of harm" to them, a family court in England has warned.

Here are the top three films you don’t want to miss this week, writes Declan Burke.

Ben Youngs has urged England to continue rebuilding Twickenham into a fortress as they stand on the brink of a team-record 15th successive Test victory.

Louis Walsh was on the Late Late Show last night and he revealed who he is taking to next year's Eurovision.

She was 42.

If there was a song to describe Michaela’s life right now it would be Queen’s ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’. The RTÉ2 Scorchio actress is "having a good time"  and staying in shape, even if it means living in fast-forward mode seven days a week, writes Irene Feighan.

It’s three years since Northampton and Leinster last crossed paths twice in the space of a week and both clubs will be drawing on lessons learned the hard way as they approach the first of their latest engagements, at Franklin’s Gardens.

The French Revolution was a triumph followed by a tragedy. Michael Duggan discovers some surprises from a seminal work on the period, among them the number of ambitious young lawyers involved    

A young boy has a terrible accident and a doctor starts to investigate his life.

Horror and comedy share the big screens this week as we get the likes of Sausage Party and Morgan in cinemas across Ireland.

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