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Watch: Two dead as record rainfall floods New York City streets and subways
Watch: Two dead as record rainfall floods New York City streets and subways
At least two people died in New York City on Thursday after torrential rain flooded streets, subways, and basements across multiple boroughs, police confirmed.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2025

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Watch: Jamaicans recount Hurricane Melissa's fury: 'It was terrible'
A Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185 mph (298 kph) when it barreled into Jamaica, Melissa had been downgraded to a still dangerous Category 3 when it hit Cuba with sustained winds of 120 mph, the U. S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Watch: Drone captures damage left by Hurricane Melissa on Jamaican fishing village
Watch: Drone captures damage left by Hurricane Melissa on Jamaican fishing village
Watch as drone footage captured damage caused by Hurricane Melissa in Alligator Pond, a fishing village in Jamaica on Wednesday (October 29).

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Watch: Halloween arts and crafts ideas at home
Watch: Halloween arts and crafts ideas at home
Artist Mary Murphy shows us some sustainable Halloween-themed arts and crafts ideas. Mary runs a weekly art class and holiday camps for children, using artist-grade materials, and encourages creativity in young participants.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Hurricane Melissa Threatens Catastrophic Flooding In Jamaica And Haiti
Watch: Hurricane Melissa tracked by storm hunters
The US Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, the "Hurricane Hunters," flew through Hurricane Melissa on Monday to collect vital data for the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Watch: The Hope Foundation School  sneak preview of the annual Men's Shed Halloween display
Watch: The Hope Foundation School  sneak preview of the annual Men's Shed Halloween display
The Hope Foundation School in Cork got into the Halloween spirit during their visit to the Passage West Men’s Shed Halloween Display — complete with a pirate ship, spooky scenes, and plenty of ghostly fun. Video Chani Anderson.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2025

Watch: Sean O’Sullivan has been running a polling station in his family home in Tipperary since 2007
Watch: Sean O’Sullivan has been running a polling station in his family home in Tipperary since 2007
Homeowner Sean O'Donovan at the unique polling station, located in his house at Coolmoyne, Fethard, Co Tipperary. Sean has had a polling station in his dining room for the elections since 2007.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2025

Watch: Finalists announced for the Comedy Wildlife Photography awards
Watch: Finalists announced for the Comedy Wildlife Photography awards
Watch a selection of the photo and video finalists in the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife awards. A winner will be announced on 9 December in London.

Thu, 23 Oct, 2025

Watch: Scenes from the Citywest riots
Watch: Scenes from the Citywest riots
Violent clashes occured outside Citywest hotel, which houses asylum seekers, on Tuesday evening. The protest followed an alleged sexual assault on nearby Garter Lane in Saggart on Monday.

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

Watch: North Mon-ster giant pumpkin
Watch: North Mon-ster giant pumpkin
Teacher Servatius Antonius of North Monastery Co-educational Secondary School, Cork, proudly shows off the North Mon-ster, a giant pumpkin he grew over the summer just in time for Halloween.

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

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Watch: France's Sarkozy waves goodbye to supporters as he leaves for prison
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy left his home in Paris hand in hand with his wife Carla Bruni on Tuesday morning to go to the capital's La Sante prison to start a five-year prison term.

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025

Watch: Priceless crown jewels stolen in 7-Minute raid of the Louvre
Watch: Priceless crown jewels stolen in 7-Minute raid of the Louvre
An audacious seven-minute jewelry heist has stunned Paris after thieves broke into the Louvre Museum on Sunday morning, stealing several priceless royal treasures.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

Watch: ieStyle Live lights up Cork City Hall
Watch: ieStyle Live lights up Cork City Hall
ieStyle Live 2025 lit up Cork City Hall on Thursday night, for a night filled with glamour and inspiration.

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

Watch: Poultry farmer speaks about the bird flu outbreak in Cork
Watch: Poultry farmer speaks about the bird flu outbreak in Cork
East Ferry Farm poultry farmer Rob Fitzsimmons speaks about the bird flu outbreak in Cork and the measures he has in place to protect his flock.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

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Watch: World first as diver jumps from West Cork's Dursey Island cable car
Orlando Duque, 51, a world-famous cliff diver, said the 24m dive from the cable car was unlike anything he had ever faced before

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

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Watch: Trump says Gaza war is over as Hamas, Israel swap hostages and prisoners
The last surviving hostages from Gaza have been returned home to Israel in a defining exchange in the fragile ceasefire that has paused two years of war between Israel and Hamas. U. S.

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025

Watch: Photographer Kieran Clancy remembered fondly in Limerick
Watch: Photographer Kieran Clancy remembered fondly in Limerick
Members of Press Photographers Ireland provided a guard of honour for photographer Kieran Clancy, whose funeral Mass was held at St John’s Cathedral, Limerick today.

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025

Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: How Laura Kenna never served a day in prison for attempted murder
Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast: How Laura Kenna never served a day in prison for attempted murder
In January 2017 civil servant Fi Bourke was walking home from work when she was viciously attacked by a woman she didn't know. The attack would change the course of her life.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2025

Watch: Micheál Martin speaks about presidential election candidates during visit to Millstreet
Watch: Micheál Martin speaks about presidential election candidates during visit to Millstreet
Taoiseach responds to media questions about his views on the remaining candidates during his visit to the 43rd National Dairy Show

Fri, 10 Oct, 2025

Watch: Pumpkin farm opens its doors for another year
Watch: Pumpkin farm opens its doors for another year
As the Halloween season begins, Joe's Farm in Killeagh, Co Cork, opens its doors once more to welcome visitors who come to pick pumpkins.

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

Watch: People of Cork give their thoughts before Budget 2026
Watch: People of Cork give their thoughts before Budget 2026
With Budget 2026 set to be announced later today, the Irish Examiner has taken to the streets of Cork to ask what the thoughts and expectations are.

Tue, 07 Oct, 2025

Watch: Young engineers launch solar-powered smart feeder to track cattle performance
Watch: Young engineers launch solar-powered smart feeder to track cattle performance
The feeder reads an animal’s ID tag to give each animal its allocated ration. Each time the animal steps into the feeder, it is weighed and the daily liveweight gain is recorded in software which the farmer can access from their phone

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

Donald Trump,Benjamin Netanyahu
Watch: Trump proposes 'Board of Peace' to help Gaza in a postwar scenario
U. S.

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025

Liam Og O hAnnaidh court case
Watch: UK court throws out prosecution of Kneecap member
A London court has dismissed a terrorism-related case against a member of Irish rap group Kneecap, ruling the prosecution was unlawful as it was brought too late.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025

In the kitchen with Derval O'Rourke!
In the kitchen with Derval O'Rourke!
Join Derval O'Rourke in her kitchen as she whips up the curry she makes every single week. She'll show us why she reaches for her cheap-as-chips handblender above all other gadgets and how important it is to have her fridge stocked with real butter and lots of yoghurt.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025

Podcast special: What the NFL's arrival in Dublin means for America's game and Irish sport
Podcast special: What the NFL's arrival in Dublin means for America's game and Irish sport
As the Steelers and Vikings face off at GAA HQ we examine what the landmark tie represents, what Irish sport can learn from the extravaganza and ask what we can look forward to at Croke Park on Sunday.

 Listen | Thu, 25 Sep, 2025

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UN General Assembly
Watch: Trump says recognizing Palestinian state a 'reward' for Hamas
U.S. President Donald Trump told world leaders on Tuesday (September 23) during an address at the United Nations General Assembly that recognizing a Palestinian state is encouraging the "continued conflict" and a "reward to Hamas."

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025

Watch: 'Guess what?' Macron calls Trump after being blocked by US leader's motorcade
Watch: 'Guess what?' Macron calls Trump after being blocked by US leader's motorcade
'I'm sorry, Mister President, I'm really sorry,' a clearly embarrassed police officer told Macron who was trying to cross the street

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025

Watch: Old Head of Kinsale Coast Guard 
Watch: Old Head of Kinsale Coast Guard 
A reunion three decades in the making, members of The Old Head of Kinsale Coast Guard recreate a photograph taken 30 years ago at the Old Head of Kinsale, Co. Cork.

Sun, 21 Sep, 2025

Watch: Jerry from Kerry bought a camper van and surfboard
Watch: Jerry from Kerry bought a camper van and surfboard
Jerry from Kerry spills the beans at the National Ploughing Championships, from camper van life to catching waves in Banna. Jerry says surfing’s like riding a bike… once you get back on, you never forget!

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Watch: Moss Trant from Tralee speaks about horse ploughing
Watch: Moss Trant from Tralee speaks about horse ploughing
Moss Trant from Tralee speaks about his percheron horses at the National Ploughing Championship at Scraggan, Co. Offaly

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Watch: The inaugural Bantry Singles Festival
Watch: The inaugural Bantry Singles Festival
Ruby Morley and Gareth Sweet, the friends behind the eclectic and inclusive Bantry Singles Festival, talk about Bantry’s inaugural matchmaking festival and celebrating it's great success.

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Watch: Jerry from Kerry weighing up a presidential run
Watch: Jerry from Kerry weighing up a presidential run
At the National Ploughing Championships Jerry from Kerry said he would make “a good President of Ireland.” “I’d be as good as the rest of them, if not better,” Jerry said, as the countdown to the presidential election begins.  

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Watch: Percy Podger with his Schwarzkopf Ram at the National Ploughing Championships
Watch: Percy Podger with his Schwarzkopf Ram at the National Ploughing Championships
Percy Podger talks about his Schwarzkopf ram at the National Ploughing Championships 2025, Screggan, Co. Offaly.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

Watch: A muddy start to the Ploughing Championships
Watch: A muddy start to the Ploughing Championships
It’s a bit wet underfoot, but miles of steel tracks have been laid across the tented village to help visitors get around at the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Co Offaly. The forecast predicts a dry but cloudy day for Tuesday.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

Watch: Highlights from Feelgood September Reset Live
Watch: Highlights from Feelgood September Reset Live
September Reset Live, which was supported by sponsors Precision Biotics and Ireland's Blue Book and emceed by Life/Style Editor Esther McCarthy, saw over 150 Feelgood readers gather in Cork’s Marina Market for thought-provoking health workshops and ...

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

77th Primetime Emmy Awards - Press Room
Watch: 'The Pitt' and 'Adolescence' land top drama awards at 2025 Emmy's
Watch as Hollywood celebrated the best of television at the annual Emmy Awards on Sunday (September 14).

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

APTOPIX Charlie Kirk Shot
Watch: Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah event
Eyewitness video captured confusion among the crowd at a Utah University event on Wednesday after US right-wing activist and commentator Charlie Kirk, an influential ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot in the neck.

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Watch: Reaction to Ireland's dramatic draw in World Cup campaign opener
Watch: Reaction to Ireland's dramatic draw in World Cup campaign opener
Brendan O’Brien and John Fallon talk through the Republic of Ireland’s comeback against Hungary at the Aviva Stadium

Sun, 07 Sep, 2025

Watch: Tallow Horse Fair
Watch: Tallow Horse Fair
Tom Coffey arrives with his donkeys at the historic Tallow Horse Fair in Co. Waterford, a tradition held every third of September since 1904. 

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025

Watch: GardaĂ­ search open ground in Donabate for a child who is missing and presumed dead
Watch: GardaĂ­ search open ground in Donabate for a child who is missing and presumed dead
GardaĂ­ have been investigating the disappearance of the young boy who was last seen four years ago and last lived in an apartment in Donabate, Dublin. They have been unable to find him or uncover any evidence that he is still alive.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025

Watch: World Cup qualifier special as Ireland prepare for Hungary
Watch: World Cup qualifier special as Ireland prepare for Hungary
Brendan O’Brien and John Fallon sit down to tee up the Republic of Ireland’s World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign, starting with the visit of Hungary to Dublin on Saturday.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025

Watch: School support for secretaries and caretakers picket
Watch: School support for secretaries and caretakers picket
Elaine Barrow and principal Colm O’Connor, speak about the overwhelming solidarity shown for school secretaries and caretakers, who are picketing outside Cork Educate Together Secondary School as part of a national campaign for pay parity and ...

Mon, 01 Sep, 2025

Hozier praises Irish people's support of Palestine and hits out at Central Bank
Hozier praises Irish people's support of Palestine and hits out at Central Bank
Speaking on stage at Electric Picnic, where he headlined on Friday night, he thanked people for the "show of solidarity" for Palestine

Sat, 30 Aug, 2025

School Shooting Minneapolis
Watch: Two children dead and 17 injured in shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school
Two children are dead and 17 are injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in the south end of Minneapolis on Wednesday (August 27), a U. S. Justice Department official said.

Thu, 28 Aug, 2025

Watch: Conor Arnold speaks about the recent fish kill on the River Blackwater 
Watch: Conor Arnold speaks about the recent fish kill on the River Blackwater 
Conor Arnold, the chairman of the Killavullen Angling Club, fly-casting instructor, and fishery owner, speaks in Mallow about the recent fish kill on the River Blackwater.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2025

Liam Og O hAnnaidh court case
Watch: Kneecap's Mo Chara appears in London court
Liam Ă“g Ă“ hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, is accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah at a gig in November last year.

Thu, 21 Aug, 2025

Watch: Little Blue Heroes graduate from Templemore
Watch: Little Blue Heroes graduate from Templemore
On Tuesday, thirty 'Little Blue Heroes' were conferred as honorary GardaĂ­ by Assistant Commissioner Eileen Foster at a ceremony held in Templemore Garda College.

Tue, 19 Aug, 2025

Five things we learned from Oasis ahead of their second night in Dublin
Watch: Oasis fan says it's 'a dream come true' that brothers are reunited
Oasis fans were in fine voice outside the Bridge Bar in Dublin as they soaked up the sunshine before the Oasis Live ’25 gig at Croke Park on Saturday, with one fan recalling how he once botched his Leaving Cert to see Noel Gallagher and saying today ...

Tue, 19 Aug, 2025

Watch: Oasis drone show lights up Croke Park ahead of Dublin gigs
Watch: Oasis drone show lights up Croke Park ahead of Dublin gigs
A spectacular drone show took to the air over Drumcondra and Croke Park

Sat, 16 Aug, 2025

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