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<p>The boy was reported missing in August 2024, and a homicide investigation was launched in October 2024. Photograph: Garda Press Office</p>

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Woman, 50s, arrested in relation to disappearance and murder of Kyran Durnin

The boy was reported missing in August 2024, and a homicide investigation was launched in October 2024.

<p>An artist’s impression of the Counting House on South Main St which Cork City Council plans to use as the new location for Cork City Library headquarters. Picture: Cork City Council</p>

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How South Main St was chosen as location for Cork City's new city library

<p>Fianna Fáil sources told the <span class="contextmenu quote">Irish Examiner</span> on Sunday that there was “depression” and “despondency” within the party, with some lashing out against party leader Miicheál Martin. Picture: Niall Carson/PA</p>

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'Selfish' Micheál Martin damaged Fianna Fáil with 'victory lap', TDs claim

Body of teenage girl recovered at Burrow Beach

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Body of teenage girl recovered at Burrow Beach

close up of empty children swing on children playground in the outdoor park in the soft-focus background

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Securing playgrounds across Cork could cost up to €1m annually

Gardaí concerned for missing man last seen in Cork City centre

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Gardaí concerned for missing man last seen in Cork City centre

'Massive' child abuse scandal in France as school staff investigated for sexual assault

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'Massive' child abuse scandal in France as school staff investigated for sexual assault

Drunk Cork man dressed himself in €800 worth of clothing from Marks & Spencer and walked out

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Drunk Cork man dressed himself in €800 worth of clothing from Marks & Spencer and walked out

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'Smart delivery' of once-off rural homes needed to keep pace with population growth

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Public bodies account for over €6m in unpaid tax from misclassification of workers as contractors

Minister questions Re-turn's plan to use €60m of unredeemed deposits to build plastic recycling plant

Minister questions Re-turn's plan to use €60m of unredeemed deposits to build plastic recycling plant

Image of Indian man in private taxi cab car, no seatbelt, driving using phone on road, dangerous driving concept

Almost 80% of drivers admit distracting behaviours such as using social media when behind the wheel

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Ten Cork music venues among 60 nationwide to get Government funds to nurture local talent

Ten Cork music venues among 60 nationwide to get Government funds to nurture local talent

Other notable venues to get between €5,000 and €20,000 are Dolans, the Commercial Bar and Wickham Way in Limerick city, and Bank Lane and the Reg in Waterford city

US-Iran war eroding Cork county road budget by nearly €50m

US-Iran war eroding Cork county road budget by nearly €50m

East Cork tourist town landmark set for unveiling of lighthouse platform after five year wait

East Cork tourist town landmark set for unveiling of lighthouse platform after five year wait

West Cork 'spoiled for choice' when it comes to festivals, with events taking place all year, council told

West Cork 'spoiled for choice' when it comes to festivals, with events taking place all year, council told

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Saudi Arabia Hajj

Muslims begin annual Hajj in sweltering heat against backdrop of war concerns

The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began on Monday.More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the country, Saleh bin Saad Al-Murabba, commander of the Hajj passport forces, said on ...

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Rubio says US will find 'another way' if Iran talks fail

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Bystander in serious condition after shooting near White House checkpoint

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ieExplains: What is the Occupied Territories Bill and why is it in the news?

ieExplains: What is the Occupied Territories Bill and why is it in the news?

The Occupied Territories Bill was first introduced in 2018, but the Government is set to bring it back for debate to the Dáil in the coming weeks

Fine Gael's Seán Kyne comes out on top in perfect political storm

Fine Gael's Seán Kyne comes out on top in perfect political storm

Who is Sean Kyne? All you need to know about Galway's newest TD

Who is Sean Kyne? All you need to know about Galway's newest TD

Galway West by-election

Fine Gael's Séan Kyne elected in Galway West

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Prison for Drunk Cork man over 'I'll knock you out' threat to garda

Prison for Drunk Cork man over 'I'll knock you out' threat to garda

Judge Catherine Ryan said: 'He is not in a good place. He might be better off to have some period in prison'

Cork man faces 20 charges of having guns, ammunition and explosives

Cork man faces 20 charges of having guns, ammunition and explosives

Violence against women: Senior garda warns of 'manosphere'

Violence against women: Senior garda warns of 'manosphere'

Learner driver who ran over partner during 'horseplay' gets suspended sentence

Learner driver who ran over partner during 'horseplay' gets suspended sentence

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What we learned after spending three days with President Catherine Connolly in London

What we learned after spending three days with President Catherine Connolly in London

During her three-day visit to London this week, it was noticeable that when the president's glasses came off, she was about to ignore her prepared speech, prompting the journalists in the room to spring to attention

Domestic violence: Ireland cannot keep treating coercive control as an afterthought

Domestic violence: Ireland cannot keep treating coercive control as an afterthought

Eight years after repeal vote, families say gaps remain in Ireland’s abortion care laws

Eight years after repeal vote, families say gaps remain in Ireland’s abortion care laws

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