Person: Mary O'Shea

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Mary Martin on boarding school life in Blackrock — and sneaking out to the cinema

Mary, whose husband is Taoiseach Micheál Martin, boarded at Ursuline College in Cork 50 years ago. She headed back to her 'home away from home' as the school celebrates 200 years

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

Personal archive of Ireland’s 'golden-voiced soprano' donated to Cork archives

The vast personal archive of Ireland’s “golden-voiced soprano”, Rita Lynch, has been donated to Cork’s city and county archives.

Wed, 20 Nov, 2019

Eight children in Ireland diagnosed with HIV last year

Eight children in Ireland were diagnosed with the HIV infection last year, new figures revealed today.

Sun, 15 Jun, 2008

Dublin anti-drugs campaigner warns of national problem

The Assistant Director of the Merchant's Quay Project in Dublin is warning that the substance abuse problem in the rest of the country may be worse than many people realise.

Wed, 01 Jan, 2003

Review: Drug abuse and homelessness rising

A new review has shown that the problem of drug abuse and homelessness in Dublin is getting worse.

Thu, 19 Dec, 2002