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<p>Taoiseach Simon Harris with Ireland rowers Katie O’Brien and Tiarnán O’Donnell during a reception at the Embassy of Ireland in advance of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France. Picture: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile</p>

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Michelle McGlynn: My day in Paris with Mr Harris was not as glam as one might think

Mr Harris confirmed that his discussions with Mr Macron included work on an action plan between the two countries and the ongoing war in Gaza among other pressing issues

<p>Pavel Durov, chief executive officer of Telegram, was arrested last Saturday. Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images </p>

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Behind the arrest of Telegram boss was a small Paris cybercrime unit with big ambitions

<p>French president Emmanuel Macron applauding during a BMX event at the Olympics. As well as meeting Mr Macron, Taoiseach Simon Harris will host a reception in Paris for Team Ireland athletes ahead of the Paralympic Games which start on August 28. Picture: Ricardo Mazalan/AP</p>

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Taoiseach Simon Harris to meet French president Emmanuel Macron in Paris

Paris and the Olympics have changed each other during their summer fling

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Paris and the Olympics have changed each other during their summer fling

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Irish Examiner view: HSE’s lack of ‘serious incidents’ data raises a red flag

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Six-time Olympian Adam Peaty claims athletes at Paris 2024 found worms in their food

Irish Examiner view: Change in the RSA can't come soon enough

Irish Examiner view: Change in the RSA can't come soon enough

A review of the RSA and its activities is due to be completed by the end of this month with a Cabinet decision on changes expected to be ratified by September

Tue, 06 Aug, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Day 7 - Rowing

Irish Examiner view: A cargo full of love and devotion for Irish athletes

Times have changed, and so has the measure of a nation’s gratitude

Sat, 03 Aug, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Day Six

Elaine Loughlin: Simone Biles inspires a generation by taking the Olympics on her own terms

Gymnast's resilience and determination act as inspiration for our future female doctors, scientists, politicians, teachers, and journalists to go out there, push boundaries, and ultimately to change the world

Sat, 03 Aug, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Day 0 - Opening Ceremony

Rain fails to put a dampener on Paris Olympics opening ceremony on River Seine

A total of 85 boats are carrying the team delegations on a 6km journey through the centre of Paris, with more than 300,000 spectators lining the banks of the Seine

Fri, 26 Jul, 2024

Interior design: At home with Emilie and Pierre Frey

Interior design: At home with Emilie and Pierre Frey

Fabric designers Emilie and Pierre Frey of Maison Pierre Frey don't do trends. This is reflected in their newly renovated Paris flat

Wed, 10 Apr, 2024

Irish designers steal the show at Paris Fashion Week

Irish designers steal the show at Paris Fashion Week

Róisín Pierce, Jonathan Anderson at Loewe, and Seán McGirr at Alexander McQueen are making waves on the catwalk

Sun, 03 Mar, 2024

Parked Cars Are Neatly Lined Up In The Parking Area Of A Hospital

Irish Examiner view: Ireland and France — when it comes to SUVs, la différence c’est énorme

There are some similarities between the countries, but it is interesting to contrast evolving attitudes to motoring in Paris, Dublin, and Cork

Sat, 10 Feb, 2024

Stormont Assembly

Irish Examiner view: First priority is the day-to-day needs of the people of the North

First Minister Michelle O'Neill echoes the Sinn Féin president on the issue of Irish unity, but is emphasising more immediate concerns

Tue, 06 Feb, 2024

Paris votes to triple cost of parking SUVs in city

Paris votes to triple cost of parking SUVs in city

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said the referendum was good for the city, good for the environment, and good for democracy, despite the 5.6% turnout.

Sun, 04 Feb, 2024

Paris residents vote on tripling parking charges for SUVs

Paris residents vote on tripling parking charges for SUVs

Parisians with residents’ parking will not be impacted under the proposed change and there are other exemptions, including for healthcare workers and people with mobility problems.

Sun, 04 Feb, 2024

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Wheels of change: How Paris aims to drive polluting SUVs from capital

As Parisians vote this weekend on tripling parking charges for SUVs, could this be a positive initiative for Irish cities such as Dublin and Cork?

Sun, 04 Feb, 2024

Parking fees should be hiked for SUVs in Irish cities, experts say

Parking fees should be hiked for SUVs in Irish cities, experts say

It comes as the mayor of Paris asks residents of the French capital if they want to see increases in parking fees for SUVs visiting the city

Fri, 17 Nov, 2023

Catherine Conlon: Can you see three trees from your window?

Catherine Conlon: Can you see three trees from your window?

Best practice in city design is for every citizen to be able to see three trees from their window, have 30% tree canopy cover in their neighbourhood, and live within 300m of a park or green space... how does Cork match up?

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

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'We need a humanitarian ceasefire': Taoiseach in Paris for conference on Gaza

Leo Varadkar will also talk to Middle East leaders in the French capital about how to assist Irish citizens wishing to leave Gaza safely

Thu, 09 Nov, 2023

Poland Politics

Irish Examiner view: Powerhouse Poland is at a political crossroads

Ireland's Polish community will be paying close attention to the outcome of an election in their mother country

Sat, 14 Oct, 2023

Irish rugby fans warned of bedbug risk in Paris ahead of New Zealand clash

Irish rugby fans warned of bedbug risk in Paris ahead of New Zealand clash

An expert has also advised fans staying in the French capital to pull back bedsheets and check the mattresses for bloodstains, which would suggest the presence of insects

Fri, 13 Oct, 2023

Hundreds of rugby fans depart Cork Airport for Ireland and New Zealand's Paris showdown

Hundreds of rugby fans depart Cork Airport for Ireland and New Zealand's Paris showdown

The Rugby World Cup adventure continues for hundreds of fans including some who are getting to attend the France v South Africa game

Fri, 13 Oct, 2023

cityscape of paris by the sunset

Irish man dies suddenly in Paris ahead of Ireland's Rugby World Cup clash with Scotland

The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance

Sat, 07 Oct, 2023

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'Everyone is panicking': Emergency meetings in France to tackle bedbug 'scourge'

In a report published in July, health agency Anses said that between 2017 and 2022, bedbugs had infested more than one in ten French households

Wed, 04 Oct, 2023

Cork rugby fan's hilarious picture of Peter O'Mahony and Keith Earls cycling goes viral

Cork rugby fan's hilarious picture of Peter O'Mahony and Keith Earls cycling goes viral

The snap has already inspired a host of humorous memes and reactions online

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

Rob Herring 1/9/2023

Irish Examiner view: Rugby’s great jamboree has problems to solve

As Ireland limbers up for the Rugby World Cup, the sport must resolve not to let refereeing controversy and officials poring over TVs dominate the narrative

Sat, 02 Sep, 2023

Louvre Museum Paris

Jennifer Horgan: It is natural to want more space but does it just make us miserable?

I'm just back from a house swap in Paris. It’s a strangely intimate experience, entering someone else’s space.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2023

Three flights due to depart from Cork Airport cancelled due to 'inclement weather conditions'

Three flights due to depart from Cork Airport cancelled due to 'inclement weather conditions'

Earlier, four flights which had been due to land in Cork were confirmed to have been diverted diverted Shannon Airport.

Thu, 10 Aug, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky UK visit

Irish Examiner view: New diplomatic efforts welcome

Zelenskyy visits

Tue, 16 May, 2023

French connection: Irish art to be displayed at Sotheby's Paris

French connection: Irish art to be displayed at Sotheby's Paris

Artists from the 19th century to the present day feature in the 2023 selection

Sat, 06 May, 2023

Liverpool v Real Madrid - UEFA Champions League - Final - Stade de France

New safeguards for soccer fans in wake of last year's Champions League fiasco

UEFA insists it has established a process to avoid destruction of stadium CCTV footage in the event of problems

Fri, 05 May, 2023

Set-jetting hot spots for 2023: Holidays inspired by White Lotus, Bridgerton and more

Set-jetting hot spots for 2023: Holidays inspired by White Lotus, Bridgerton and more

Jillian Bolger takes us beyond the box set destinations

Wed, 15 Mar, 2023

End of Year Review 2022

Irish Examiner view: Uefa own goal after Paris match

Champions League debacle

Wed, 08 Mar, 2023

G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting

French retailers agree profit cuts to curb food price rises

Supermarket chains will take a hit to their margins amounting to several hundred million euro by discounting products during a three-month campaign

Mon, 06 Mar, 2023

Loewe : Runway - Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Fall Winter 2023-2024

Paris Fashion Week: Northern Irish designer puts into focus 'what is unclear right now'

Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson presented his autumn/winter 2023 collection for Spanish luxury fashion brand Loewe in a purpose-built white box at the Château de Vincennes during Paris Fashion Week on Friday morning.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

Irish designer's white garments represent oppression of women

Irish designer's white garments represent oppression of women

Irish designer Róisín Pierce has made her Paris Fashion Week debut

Wed, 01 Mar, 2023

Liverpool v Real Madrid - UEFA Champions League - Final - Stade de France

Irish Examiner view: Uefa primarily at fault for Champions League final chaos

The fact that innocent parties were blamed only underlines Uefa’s haste to abdicate its responsibilities.

Wed, 15 Feb, 2023

Tokyo 2020 Olympics File Photo

Irish Examiner view: How long can sport stay ‘international’?

Today we can remember what many people regard as the greatest match in the history of the game — the 1973 victory of the Barbarians against the All Blacks at the National Stadium in Cardiff.

Sat, 28 Jan, 2023

Survey shows business demand for transatlantic services from Cork

Survey shows business demand for transatlantic services from Cork

Respondents said that they wanted flight connections between Cork and New York the most

Mon, 23 Jan, 2023

Bernard Phelan told his sister from his Iranian jail cell 'he was going to do a Bobby Sands'

Bernard Phelan told his sister from his Iranian jail cell 'he was going to do a Bobby Sands'

While the Irish travel consultant languishes in the notorious Vakilabad Prison, his family fears for his life, writes Neil Michael

Mon, 23 Jan, 2023

City Views - Paris

Several people stabbed in attack at Paris train station

Several people have been stabbed at a Paris train station, French media reported. The interior minister said several people were injured before police “rapidly neutralised” the attacker at the Gare du Nord station.

Wed, 11 Jan, 2023

Three dead, three injured in shooting at Kurdish cultural centre in Paris

Three dead, three injured in shooting at Kurdish cultural centre in Paris

A 69-year old man has been arrested in connection with the incident

Fri, 23 Dec, 2022

Air France Airbus A330

Prosecutors will not seek conviction of Air France over crash that claimed lives of three Irish women

Aisling Butler, Jane Deasy, and Eithne Walls were returning from a holiday in Brazil when the disaster took place

Wed, 07 Dec, 2022

Woman Suffering From Acid Reflux Or Heartburn-Isolated On White Background

Shares in GSK and Sanofi surge as court rules on Zantac heartburn treatment

Judge Rosenberg rejected scientific evidence, and said experts used 'unreliable methodologies to conclude ranitidine degrades into NDMA inside of the human body.'

Wed, 07 Dec, 2022

France Aviation Safety Probe

Air France and Airbus on trial 13 years after Atlantic jet disaster in which three Irish women died

Three Irish women — Dr Aisling Butler, 26, Dr Jane Deasy, 27, and Dr Eithne Walls, 28 — were among those who lost their lives in the crash

Fri, 07 Oct, 2022

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Michael Moynihan: Quit crowing about litter and let’s do something to tackle its scourge

The world is not constructed entirely for the benefit of one specific individual, writes Michael Moynihan

Thu, 11 Aug, 2022

Catherine Conlon: Heatwaves show the need to decarbonise Cork and other cities

Catherine Conlon: Heatwaves show the need to decarbonise Cork and other cities

Removing traffic and decarbonising cities is essential for physical and mental wellbeing and tackling global warming, says Catherine Conlon

Thu, 21 Jul, 2022

Happy girl on a Parisian Christmas market

American tourists splurge in Paris boutiques as euro slides

In June, sales to tourists in France climbed to just 11.3% below 2019 levels, a positive sign for French luxury labels that have a big exposure to their home market, said UBS analysts

Sat, 16 Jul, 2022

Solving the puzzle of the wartime heroine buried in an unmarked grave

Solving the puzzle of the wartime heroine buried in an unmarked grave

Janie McCarthy was a teacher from Killarney who saved countless Allied soldiers during WW2. A new campaign in her homeplace of Killarney aims to see her remembered and celebrated

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022