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Time has come to stop dragging out Ireland's position on vaping
First conceived as an aid to quitting smoking, vapes now get more teens hooked, says Health Correspondent Niamh Griffin

Sun, 02 Jul, 2023

King Charles III coronation
Why constitutional monarchy has remained so successful
The coronation of Britain’s King Charles III highlights why constitutional monarchy remains a vital form of government in some of the world’s most successful countries

Sun, 07 May, 2023

Irish Examiner view: Fix footpaths to reduce claims
Irish Examiner view: Fix footpaths to reduce claims
Personal injury claims

Thu, 13 Apr, 2023

Watch: Two New Zealand warships loaded onto cargo vessel for journey to Ireland
Watch: Two New Zealand warships loaded onto cargo vessel for journey to Ireland
The two vessels, which were bought at a cost of €26m in 2022, are expected to enter service early next year

Fri, 07 Apr, 2023

Tributes to Irish man, 25, who died following accident in New Zealand
Tributes to Irish man, 25, who died following accident in New Zealand
He was a member of a well-known GAA family in the Ballacolla area

Tue, 21 Feb, 2023

New Zealand All Blacks - Trial Possibles v Probables
All Blacks rugby player hopes coming out as gay will take away stigma 
Former New Zealand prop Campbell Johnstone told a television programme on Monday he had been 'living a lie' and leading 'a double life' before acknowledging his sexuality

Mon, 30 Jan, 2023

Terry Prone: Politicians must always be tuned in, especially to their own words
Terry Prone: Politicians must always be tuned in, especially to their own words
The thing about Eoin Ó Broin, and indeed all of Sinn Féin, is that they have done a superb job of opposition

Mon, 23 Jan, 2023

New Zealand Shakespeare
Irish Examiner view: Jacinda Ardern is going as she governed, with wisdom and honesty
New Zealand's prime minister has led with authority and empathy during some of the country's most challenging times

Fri, 20 Jan, 2023

Cork believed to have lost out on floating museum to Dublin Port
Cork believed to have lost out on floating museum to Dublin Port
Cork looks to have lost out on getting the navy’s former flagship as a floating museum as the Department of Defence has said it is in talks with Dublin Port which wants the vessel for the same purpose.

Sun, 15 Jan, 2023

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How far-right propaganda in Ireland ‘weaponises legitimate social issues’
While far-right movements in Ireland might not escalate to levels seen globally, one expert says it’s time to take it seriously, writes Neil Michael

Sun, 04 Dec, 2022

Outdoor dining
Job markets are defying central bankers’ efforts to cool demand
The strong job market is good for workers but bad for inflation, signalling to the world’s central banks that they cannot ease up

Sun, 30 Oct, 2022

Cork-born Archbishop dies following globetrotting career
Cork-born Archbishop dies following globetrotting career
Patrick Coveny spent much of his life spreading Catholicism across the world 

Tue, 25 Oct, 2022

New Zealand Accepts Farm-Level Pricing of Agricultural Emissions
Why New Zealand's milk supply problems will impact global prices
Tough conditions left New Zealand milk production for August down 4.9% year on year, at the lowest August volume for five years

Tue, 18 Oct, 2022

A Kerryman's solo cycle home from the other side of the world
A Kerryman's solo cycle home from the other side of the world
If your plan to cycle across the world was delayed for two-and-a-half years because of a pandemic, you'd probably consider scrapping it entirely. But 28-year old Tomás Mac an t-Saoir is as determined as ever to get going.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2022

Milking Dairy Cows
New Zealand 'burp tax' to cost typical large dairy farm more than €11,000 a year
In 2019, New Zealand was one of the first countries to bind its climate commitments into law, including objectives for agriculture.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2022

Collection of €22m navy ships from New Zealand thwarted by lack of personnel
Collection of €22m navy ships from New Zealand thwarted by lack of personnel
Personnel crisis in the Naval Service means it is unlikely it could release crews to go out and sail them back here

Wed, 23 Mar, 2022

Virus Outbreak New-Zealand
Jacinda Ardern warns New Zealand that an Omicron outbreak is inevitable
About 93% of New Zealanders aged 12 and over are fully vaccinated and 52% have had a booster dose

Thu, 20 Jan, 2022

Jess Murphy of Kai Restaurant: Never let your ego get in the way of a good opportunity
Jess Murphy of Kai Restaurant: Never let your ego get in the way of a good opportunity
'People go on about the weather but you don't move to Ireland for the sun'

Fri, 24 Dec, 2021

One in two Irish abroad plan to return home for Christmas, despite Covid uncertainty
One in two Irish abroad plan to return home for Christmas, despite Covid uncertainty
The cost of travel is the biggest factor affecting the travel decisions of the Irish abroad

Tue, 23 Nov, 2021

Irish researchers help identify entirely new whale species
Irish researchers help identify entirely new whale species
The new type of whale is believed to be one of about 1.5 million as-yet undiscovered species in the deep ocean

Mon, 01 Nov, 2021

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks with Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson over video conferencing as they s
Irish sheep farmers concerned over New Zealand trade deal with the UK
With the UK remaining the largest single destination for Irish food and drink exports, the threat to Ireland’s food and agriculture industry is obvious

Tue, 26 Oct, 2021

WORLD Coronavirus
New Zealand phases out Zero Covid strategy as Delta variant persists
About two million New Zealanders have so far been fully vaccinated, or about 48% of the eligible population.

Mon, 04 Oct, 2021

Cork's bid to host prestigious sailing competition in 2024 to be discussed
Cork's bid to host prestigious sailing competition in 2024 to be discussed
Coveney to update Cabinet now that Ireland is among the final contenders to host the prestigious sailing spectacular

Tue, 27 Jul, 2021

Kerry Group eyes wider share of €30bn Australian food market with expansion
Kerry Group eyes wider share of €30bn Australian food market with expansion
Kerry Group has moved to significantly increase its presence in Australia's Aus$50bn (€32bn) food and beverage market, by establishing a food technology and innovation centre in Queensland.

Fri, 14 May, 2021

Jim Clarken: Covid-19 has reinforced existing inequalities across the world 
Jim Clarken: Covid-19 has reinforced existing inequalities across the world 
Half a billion people could be pushed into poverty because of the fallout from the pandemic unless urgent action is taken, suggests Oxfam's Jim Clarken.

Sun, 14 Feb, 2021

CC LEINSTER HOUSE
Opposition parties pushing for a clear Covid-19 plan
Solidarity-PBP says it is time for a zero-Covid strategy, while Labour wants to implement a suppression model

Tue, 09 Feb, 2021

Light coming from book in woman's hands in gesture of giving
Letters to the Editor: Religion has no right to force itself on schoolkids
Religious instruction and worship should be moved outside core hours on an opt-in basis in all schools

Wed, 27 Jan, 2021

Irish Examiner view: Hard decisions required on international travel
Irish Examiner view: Hard decisions required on international travel
The confirmation that into Ireland last summer is another very strong argument for a period of the firmest controls at international entry points — notwithstanding the vulnerability represented by our open-door policy with Northern Ireland.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2021

Leinster hopeful James Lowe will be available for Munster clash
Leinster hopeful James Lowe will be available for Munster clash
Leinster are optimistic James Lowe will be available for their first fixture since the pandemic and shutdown when they face Munster next month.

Thu, 09 Jul, 2020

Success for first Irish virtual agricultural-show
Success for first Irish virtual agricultural-show
Buoyed up by support messages from Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Simon Coveney, the Cork Virtual Summer Show got under way last Saturday.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2020

No new coronavirus deaths reported in North
No new coronavirus deaths reported in North
No deaths due to Covid-19 have been reported in Northern Ireland today.

Tue, 07 Jul, 2020

Top doc Éanna Falvey warns rugby changes needed to protect players from coronavirus
Top doc Éanna Falvey warns rugby changes needed to protect players from coronavirus
World Rugby’s leading doctor, Éanna Falvey has reiterated the need for temporary changes in the way the sport is played in order to minimise the risk of spreading Covid-19 during matches.

Thu, 02 Jul, 2020

Eamonn Coghlan: 'There was no division between black and white when it came to athletics'
Eamonn Coghlan: 'There was no division between black and white when it came to athletics'
It's 41 years ago this week since Eamonn Coghlan and a slipstream of the world's best middle-distance runners ran the 'Magnificent Mile' at Philadelphia's Franklin Field. The Irishman was the leader of the pack, primed to break the outdoor world record.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

Peter O’Mahony thinks timely shutdown will extend his playing career
Peter O’Mahony thinks timely shutdown will extend his playing career
“I'd played a huge amount of games in the space of four or five years and it was taking its toll.”

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

Van Graan: Munster learning lessons on return to rugby from NZ and Australia
Van Graan: Munster learning lessons on return to rugby from NZ and Australia
Johann van Graan has praised his Munster players for embracing the “opportunity” of a return to rugby under unique circumstances following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tue, 30 Jun, 2020

New three-year Leinster deal sets scene for James Lowe's Ireland bow
New three-year Leinster deal sets scene for James Lowe's Ireland bow
Lowe qualifies for Ireland under the old three-year residency rule as of this November.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2020

The CEO series - Matt McKerrow: ‘You hear people who are comparing bikes to toilet roll in terms of supply and demand’
The CEO series - Matt McKerrow: ‘You hear people who are comparing bikes to toilet roll in terms of supply and demand’
Matt McKerrow, chief executive of Cycling Ireland, tells Brendan O’Brien about the boom in the numbers buying bikes and cycling through the shutdown, along with the road forward now that the government has lifted all remaining restrictions on sport

Sat, 27 Jun, 2020

Ireland has greatest reliance on private childcare services in OECD
Ireland has greatest reliance on private childcare services in OECD
OECD data from 2017 showed that Ireland, alongside New Zealand, had the highest percentage of children attending private services at 99%, well above the OECD average of 34% and EU average of 27%. Picture: PA Ireland has the highest level of private childcare services in Europe and among OECD countries as well as a lower than average level of government investment.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2020

After 215 years, a Virtual Cork Summer Show
After 215 years, a Virtual Cork Summer Show
Organised by the Munster Agricultural Society, the Cork Summer Show has been running in one form or another for over 200 years, but this will be their first-ever virtual show.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2020

This Much I Know: Rosemary Smith, former rally driver
This Much I Know: Rosemary Smith, former rally driver
Former Rally Driver, Rosemary Smith.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2020

Government's €70m rescue package a crucial and timely win for Irish sport
Government's €70m rescue package a crucial and timely win for Irish sport
If the Government's announcement last night that all sports could return on June 29 was music to the ears then it was reduced to the status of support act just hours later when news of what is tantamount to a €70m rescue package for the sector was announced.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2020

Weekend TV Highlights: Premier League action and new drama series The Luminaries feature in the weekend TV tips
Weekend TV Highlights: Premier League action and new drama series The Luminaries feature in the weekend TV tips
Premier League action and new drama series The Luminaries feature in the weekend TV tips.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2020

Ask Audrey: 'My friend works for Tourism Ireland, we call her Diddly Ei-Leen'
Ask Audrey: 'My friend works for Tourism Ireland, we call her Diddly Ei-Leen'
C’mere, what’s the story with coming into contact with English people? I’m not a racist now like, some of my best friends are from Galway.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2020

Victoria White: Maternity services should have been created by women for women
Victoria White: Maternity services should have been created by women for women
Roisin Molloy, whose son Mark died shortly after being born in the Midlands Hospital Portaloise in 2012 with a copy of the HIQA report into national maternity services which was released online yesterday. Photograph Moya Nolan By now we were meant to have revolutionised maternity services.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2020

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