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Hawkhurst makes impressive debut in maiden

Hawkhurst makes impressive debut in maiden

All roads led to Boulta for the annual Clonmult/Dungourney point-to-point fixture yesterday and the Denis Leahy-trained newcomer Hawkhurst produced a stunning debut victory in the first division of the four-year-old geldings’ maiden.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2014

<p>Noel Coward (PA)</p>

Rupert Everett and Alan Cumming to voice Noel Coward documentary

Coward rose from being a child actor to winning an Oscar and having a West End theatre named after him

Fri, 24 Mar, 2023

<p>Cuskinny, Cobh, Co. Cork: the site of RTÉ's live Dawn Chorus; Sunday, midnight; RTÉ 1. Pic: Larry Cummins</p>

Radio Highlights: The dawning of the day in Cuskinny with RTÉ's Dawn Chorus

Elsewhere in music: DJ Aoileann runs the decks at RTÉ Jr; classic RTÉ sessions on The Alternative; new tunes via An Taobh Tuathail

Sat, 30 Apr, 2022

<p>Douglas Stuart: Booker Prize winner speaks on Arena; Wednesday, 7pm; RTÉ 1</p>

Radio Highlights: Douglas Stuart on Arena; rediscovered poets

In music: Emperor of Ice Cream amid the bands in this week's sessions dive; new contemporary music with the National Concert Orchestra, remembering Clannad's Pádraig Ó Dúgáin

Sat, 16 Apr, 2022

Gay activist who placed order for controversial cake did nothing wrong, court in Belfast hears

Gay activist who placed order for controversial cake did nothing wrong, court in Belfast hears

An activist who asked a Christian bakery to make a cake bearing a pro-gay marriage slogan did nothing wrong, his lawyer told the UK's Supreme Court.

Tue, 01 May, 2018

Saoirse McHugh has opposed entering coalition with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil. Picture : Gareth Chaney/Collins

Former MEP candidate Saoirse McHugh leaves Green Party

The former Green Party MEP candidate Saoirse McHugh has left the Green Party. Ms McHugh, a prominent member from Achill Island, announced that she would be leaving Eamon Ryan’s party on Thursday morning via social media.

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

Retired teacher settles claim for damages

A retired teacher has settled a High Court action for damages over claims that he was allegedly bullied and subject to homophobic incidents while he was employed by a Vocational Education Committee.

Wed, 05 Jun, 2013

Channel Four chief quits

Channel 4 chief executive Michael Jackson has quit the TV station to take up a job in the United States, it was announced today.

Mon, 23 Jul, 2001

<p> Honore Kamegni, Cllr Colette Finn and Louise Jordan of The Green Party attending the rally. Cork Says NO to Racism rally in support of library workers at Cork City Library, Grand Parade Cork on Saturday. Picture Larry Cummins</p>

Cork librarian support rally hears pledges to stand against racism, homophobia and transphobia

'What better way of creating empathy exists than a book written from a perspective other than your own?'

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

<p>Kyle O'Connell from Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne in Knocknaheeny with his principal Phil O'Flynn after receiving his Leaving Certificate results. </p>

'Younger Kyle would be proud': Cork student overcomes adversity to celebrate Leaving Cert success

Cork student Kyle O’Connell reflects on overcoming stereotypes, financial struggles, and identity challenges to achieve Leaving Cert success

Sat, 23 Aug, 2025

A Question of Taste: Musician Gaff E

A Question of Taste: Musician Gaff E

Gaff E is was born in Brisbane, Australia, but is based in Berlin, and is in Cork this week for the Sounds From A Safe Harbour Festival.

Thu, 12 Sep, 2019

Scene & Heard: Fun culture quiz

Scene & Heard: Fun culture quiz

Another week, another fiendishly fun test of your arts and showbiz knowledge from Irish Examiner Arts Editor Des O'Driscoll

Fri, 29 May, 2020

Best of Netflix for November

Best of Netflix for November

Here are Des O'Drscoll's top Netflix picks for the month of November.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2019

<p>Cork Pride: the pride of our city.</p>

Suzanne Harrington: Amid the glory and glitter, it’s easy to forget that Pride began as a protest

"Brave people representing an invisible community, legislated against by the church/state machine, at best ignored and unacknowledged, at worst othered and monstered. Not anymore."

Fri, 04 Aug, 2023

Justine Triet, right, accepts the Palme d’Or for ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ which was presented by Jane Fonda, left, during the awards ceremony of the 76th international film festival, Cannes, southern France (Daniel Cole/AP)

Justine Triet becomes third female filmmaker to win Palme d’Or at Cannes

French filmmaker Justine Triet has been awarded the coveted Palme d’Or on the final day of the Cannes Film Festival for her courtroom drama Anatomy Of A Fall.

Sun, 28 May, 2023

Justine Triet, right, accepts the Palme d’Or for ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ which was presented by Jane Fonda, left, during the awards ceremony of the 76th international film festival, Cannes, southern France (Daniel Cole/AP)

Justine Triet becomes third female filmmaker to win Palme d’Or at Cannes

French filmmaker Justine Triet has been awarded the coveted Palme d’Or on the final day of the Cannes Film Festival for her courtroom drama Anatomy Of A Fall.

Sat, 27 May, 2023

<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during convocation at Liberty University, in Lynchburg, Va., Friday, April 14, 2023. (Paige Dingler/The News & Advance via AP)</p>

Suzanne Harrington: Florida politics and Succession - is life imitating art?

"It’s like watching a terrible time-travel movie, where ordinary people are being dragged backwards to an era long consigned to the history books."

Sun, 28 May, 2023

<p>One of the report's authors said: “Responsible photo and image and video sharing is everyone’s problem. Disseminating and sharing people’s images without the person’s consent can be a violation. Even if people shared it with good intentions, they can re-violate a person.” File picture</p>

LGBTQ+ adolescents 'at particular risk' of non-consensual sharing of sexual images

The report found that sexting "seems to be a more common and acceptable practice among" LGBTQ+ adolescents as the Internet may be seen as "a safe space"

Tue, 23 May, 2023

Will Smith with his sons Trey Smith and Jaden Smith, daughter Willow Smith and wife Jada Pinkett Smith attending the Vanity Fair Oscar Party (Doug Peters/PA)

Will Smith celebrates with family at Vanity Fair Oscars after party

Will Smith was joined by his wife and children at the Vanity Fair Oscars after party, where he clutched his award and performed one of his hits.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2022

<p>A roundup of all the week's music and conversation on the wireless. Pic: Hendrik B</p>

Radio Highlights: kids' big questions, Arena previews Slow Horses

In music: Soda Blonde at Vicar Street on the The Alternative; new Irish music on An Taobh Tuathail; Ceara Conway's modern take on the keening tradition

Sat, 26 Mar, 2022