Fifty years ago today, 61 people were killed when an Aer Lingus plane crashed on a flight from Cork to London, and left many with questions on what caused the tragedy, writes Caroline O’Doherty.

It’s the biggest cancer killer, and yet 27% of Irish people can’t name one symptom of lung cancer. This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Ellie O’Byrne talks to a couple all too familiar with the disease, and with a researcher dedicated to improving patients’ outcomes.

Ask Audrey has been sorting out Cork people for ages.

The family of a Co Tipperary mother who died 12 days ago after a life-saving trial drug was withdrawn is seeking a meeting with Health Minister Minister Simon Harris to get reassurances no other patient would have to face that position.

A tough-minded wisdom permeates this story of two elderly neighbours. While the cover is garlanded with the bougainvillea flower it could as easily show a bed of nettles or a crown of thorns. 

Kya deLongchamps explores the gentle genius of George Nakashima, one of the leading lights of American Studio furniture.

Sporty, stylish, elegant — even a tad brash — the Ford Capri was the defining vehicle of the 1970’s and 1980’s.

A husband thought he was doing the right thing by rushing his beloved wife back to Cork University Hospital’s (CUH) mental health unit after she overdosed. He thought the unit’s medical staff, who had been caring for her earlier, could organise the urgent care she so desperately needed.

The one thing we can be grateful for is that the advertisers, manipulators, and marketers aren’t the expert traffickers in human emotion they think they are — nobody can predict next week’s viral video, writes Clodagh Finn.

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It’s safe to say, the internet have reacted accordingly.

A teenager who risked his life and braved strong currents in a bid to save a man from drowning has been hailed a hero.

Former Real IRA leader Aidan O’Driscoll was laid to rest yesterday, with family and friends pledging he would not be forgotten and thanking his heartbroken fiancée for “turning his life around”, writes Noel Baker.

The key to identifying Aidan O’Driscoll’s killers may be stored in cameras of drivers who were in the Blackpool area of Cork City hours before last week’s brutal murder.

A family touched by tragedy hopes to help get Ireland’s first doctor-led air ambulance service in the air.

Sharon Ní Chonchuir reports on ‘Give Peas a Chance’ — a competition that encourages workers to grow food at their desk and in turn get them to grow their own food at home

French actress Marion Cotillard leads the charge in an embellished tulip sleeve Christian Dior Resort 2017 dress, complete with bijou bag. 

Dublin based dissident republican Vincent Ryan died of gunshot wounds to the head. Ryan, from Grange Abbey Drive in Donaghmede, died on February 29, 2016.

Weekend number 2 of Cork Midsummer Festival features a tour of local homes to view their art, dancing with buckets, and more, says Ellie O’Byrne

Tributes have been paid to one of the country’s longest serving firefighters, who is hanging up his helmet after 42 years’ service.

A play inspired by her parents helped Marion Wyatt come to terms with the beatings she received from her father, writes Colette Sheridan

Christmas parties should be rockin’. So if you’re throwing one, says Vicki Notaro, seek inspiration from America’s most famous family, (not the Obamas) the Kardashians.

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Eddie O’Callaghan shows us around his 1970 Ford Capri Mk1 Crayford Convertible

Tommy Barker visits the lush green countryside home of Mrs Brown’s Boys’ Eilish O’Carroll, all down to Winnie McGoogan’s winning ways.

The heartbroken family of murdered student nurse Karen Buckley have spoken of their deep gratitude for the huge outpouring of sympathy and support they received since her disappearance and death in Glasgow two months ago.

It’s nearly 60 years since the polio epidemic struck fear into the heart of middle Ireland. It’s still not over, says Aileen Lee, for the hundreds of sufferers still affected by the disease

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Hundreds of people gathered at a church in Mourneabbey last night for a Mass of Hope for missing student Karen Buckley as word filtered through that police in Scotland had detained a man for questioning in relation to her disappearance.

As the search for missing Cork woman Karen Buckley continued last night, her friends and family thanked the public for their support and well wishes.

There were dramatic developments in the search for missing Cork woman Karen Buckley last night, as Glasgow Police cordoned off a farm north of the city as part of their investigation into the student’s disappearance.

While the sun shone brightly on a rural community in Co Cork, there was a cloud of anxiety hanging over locals yesterday as they tuned into news bulletins in the hope missing Karen Buckley would be found safe and well many miles away in Glasgow.

Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far-right Front National (FN), said he would not seek its ticket to stand in regional polls later this year, taking some of the sting out of a damaging public row with his daughter Marine, the party leader.

Arts and darts after the rugby.

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A businessman who loaned €346,000 to former Offaly Fianna Fail councillor Ger Killally has no case against the bank which handled the monies, the High Court has ruled.

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Matthew Broderick doesn't mind Sarah Jessica Parker and her ex-boyfriend Robert Downey Jr. reconnecting.

Graeme McDowell already has his place in Ryder Cup history but the hero of Celtic Manor would love a repeat at Gleneagles.