The Irish Government said there has been an increase in asylum seekers arriving in Ireland after crossing the NI border.

I feel a way about Mayo football sometimes that is hard to articulate.

Sulphur hexafluoride is a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide and can last thousands of years in the atmosphere

Tipp were right there with the All-Ireland champions for the first 25 minutes. Limerick were playing good stuff, but only in patches...

Tipp were right there with the All-Ireland champions for the first 25 minutes. Limerick were playing good stuff, but only in patches...

Will Cork lose again? Again, don’t know: with this crew, it could go either way. Will we be there? Sure when you know it’s bound to be another thriller as they’re involved, definitely.

They are just the latest media personnel targeted amid a government crackdown on dissent and independent media that has intensified after the invasion of Ukraine more than two years ago.

Paul Mannion pulled the strings for Dublin. 

Paul Mannion pulled the strings for Dublin. 

Paul Mannion pulled the strings for Dublin. 

Cork could win their remaining games - at home to Limerick and away to Tipp - but it will all prove a futile exercise if other results don’t go their way.

"Doing something you have not done for a long time is always scary, but it can help to break it down into steps."

As manoeuvring ahead of the general election picks up pace, policy decisions and referendums are likely to be headed for the back burner

INTO’s motion on religion highlights a connection between two very different systems of education in the North and the Republic, writes Jennifer Horgan

When acknowledging a wrong done to others, it may feel right to bring your own feelings centre stage. But don't. It's not about you.

When acknowledging a wrong done to others, it may feel right to bring your own feelings centre stage. But don't. It's not about you.

Interactive maps on the Irish Civil War Fatalities Project site details all those who died, along with a wealth of further information

Justice Minister and British home secretary were due to meet in the wake of revelation that 80% of asylum seekers arriving in the Republic are entering from the North

Listen to the full episode below

Listen to the full episode below

Listen to the full episode below

'If you can offer a hand to someone like that, you don't think twice about it', one councillor said of being asked to help with a mobile phone

The album’s release has been reported on the grown-up news. Even The Economist has been getting involved, asking bravely – some might say recklessly - if Taylor Swift “has peaked”

A senior official from key intermediary Qatar, meanwhile, urged Israel and Hamas to show “more commitment and more seriousness” in negotiations

A senior official from key intermediary Qatar, meanwhile, urged Israel and Hamas to show “more commitment and more seriousness” in negotiations

Spacious, stylish and and utterly relaxing, The Europe showcases how five star extravagance can be charming and chill

Midleton will get priority, but the council and the OPW plan a total of 30 flood prevention projects in the region

Midleton will get priority, but the council and the OPW plan a total of 30 flood prevention projects in the region

Galway manager Henry Shefflin confirmed that the Sarsfields clubman will miss next Saturday’s trip to Wexford and could be out for several weeks.

The plethora of seemingly ever-changing trade regulations is making the UK less attractive to trade with, particularly for smaller businesses in Ireland

Cork were leading by a point against Clare when Seán O'Donoghue was sent off. 

The 25-year-old was competing in the single as her double sculls partner Aoife Casey was forced to withdraw from the championships due to illness.

The brilliance of the Munster performance was that the more the Lions roared, huffed and puffed, the more resolute and clinical Graham Rowntree’s side became.

'Corporate social welfare' has been part of the policy environment since covid, and it will be hard to put that particular genie back into the bottle

'Corporate social welfare' has been part of the policy environment since covid, and it will be hard to put that particular genie back into the bottle

Budget 2025 should be about setting out a vision for the next five years, rather than providing a sugar rush for five months 

Council CEO Valerie O'Sullivan says the plan is to facilitate the renewable energy sector, 'the next industrial revolution'

Mr Grimason, originally from Lurgan, Co Armagh, later went on to work for the Stormont administration as director of communications

Cork woman carries best friend's hat and late mother's wig on Everest fundraising trek

The poll rating is a blow to Micheál Martin ahead of the local and European elections

This stunningly beautiful tree is breathtaking right now

At the century-old event, often referred to as Washington's "nerd prom," hundreds of journalists, politicians and celebrities rubbed elbows in a massive banquet hall

Plus: natural ways to deal with a nasal drip

It comes after a bomb scare at Justice Minister Helen McEntee's home earlier this week as well as protests outside the home of Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman

'I don’t want to panic you or upset you here, but because this is her first real relationship, you should talk to her about contraception.'

The Red Roses led from the moment prop Maud Muir charged over in the fourth minute.

Palestinian women and girls have been subjected to sexual assault, rape, and naked strip searches while detained by Israeli authorities in both Gaza and the West Bank

What special ingredient does the Blue and Gold bring to summer? The misguided will tell you arrogance. The truth is optimism.

Leo Varadkar also discussed how he 'nearly chickened out' of resigning as Taoiseach 

Leo Varadkar also discussed how he 'nearly chickened out' of resigning as Taoiseach 

Library Collection sale at James Adam offers quality and diversity, writes Des O'Sullivan

A dolphin encounter, sega music and local rum seduce Jillian Bolger on a dream Indian Ocean escape

Plus: Cork-to-Corfu flights; island-hopping in the Arctic; and emerging experiences in Denver, Colorado

Plus: Cork-to-Corfu flights; island-hopping in the Arctic; and emerging experiences in Denver, Colorado

When I was a small boy, I spent my breakfast time every morning before school studying the back of the cornflakes box, a hypnotic cardboard scene filled with colourful cartoon figures. It was daydreaming in the most harmless way.

No one can say they did not know University Hospital Limerick  was struggling and in 2014, Hiqa warned of the significant risk posed by overcrowding in the emergency department

Maggie Armstrong’s debut collection of linked stories follows Margaret, an aspiring writer, from her loss of virginity to her life as a mother in a distant Dublin suburb

Alex Grant's 'Sex, Spies and Scandal' could be seen as a comedy of manners built around the steely realities of the last Cold War 

My Irish Books is an independent publisher which specialises in sound books in the Irish language

After years of homelessness, Cian Murtagh decided to head to a remote spot on the Cork/Limerick border and fast until he passed away. A chance encounter saved his life

The government’s Immigrant Investor Programme was a pathway for non-European Economic Area nationals to secure an immigration permission in Ireland on the basis of long-term investment in a range of options approved by the Government

Cormac Smith, who was paid an annual salary of €105,277, said he was part of an extended family which is involved in running MMD Construction

Dr Mairead Browne, a general dental and aesthetic practitioner based in Cork City said there has also been a surge in women as young as their late teens and early 20s demanding 'Barbie-Botox' procedures

Google/Alphabet joined an elite club by closing above $2tn but others such as Meta and Intel have not convinced investors

When Leinster can move in and sign one of Munster’s biggest assets, it is - not to put too fine a point on it - the biggest kick in the b*llocks I can remember for a province since the game went professional in Ireland

You can complete a full circle of the island by walking lovely old boreens and along the shoreline

You can complete a full circle of the island by walking lovely old boreens and along the shoreline

"The landscape is quintessentially Irish with its reed-choked fields and drystone walls, but religion is every bit important a backdrop here as Catholic Ireland begins to slough off the authoritarian Church..."

Inspiring books this month will take children on a wild adventure

News from our Celtic neighbours is that Brittany is getting a new vineyard near the town of Lorient founded by winemaker (and native Breton) Romain Le Guillou who spent many years in Champagne working for Krug and others.

International and Irish names are on the billing for the twentieth-anniversary edition of the Picnic, as it moves dates to a mid-August weekend

For Drimoleague filmmaker Pat Collins, the adaptation of That They May Face the Rising Sun was very much a labour of love, writes Esther McCarthy 

"These savoury waffles are a delight; crisp golden waffles studded with feta cheese and spinach, served with a fried egg on top, a creamy avocado dressing, roast tomatoes and finished with more feta cheese, fresh chopped parsley, pomegranate seeds and dukkha."

Deirdre Diver, advanced nurse practitioner gastroenterology, nurse endoscopist/BowelScreen

Studies suggest a bright smile can lead to a bright future in the workplace. But perfect pearly whites won’t dazzle managers if employees don’t perform well

'Once-off supplementary funding for 2023' is being made available

Higher excise duty at the fuel pumps and increased charges for broadband, mobile and tv services, were implemented in April

The deadly Douglas forward dictated the game from number eleven and has returned 2-21 in three outings for the Rebels.

The Defence Forces’ communications and information services corps is due to receive 30 new members by January 2025, with a further 70 three years after that

New appointees with Datalex, Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland, Esri Ireland, Repak, Waterways Ireland and Independent Broadcasters of Ireland

Almost half (46%) of teachers surveyed stated that nature tables are no longer in their classroom

Almost half (46%) of teachers surveyed stated that nature tables are no longer in their classroom

Report finds mental health challenges were highest among the transgender and gender non-conforming community.

Camper vans are becoming increasingly popular as they offer your very own moving mobile home

Scientists have found that swimming in shoals makes fish surprisingly stealthy underwater, with a group actually able to sound like a single fish

Breast cancer survivors are at significant risk of developing entirely new cancers somewhere else in the body, researchers have warned.

Flights to and from Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports are among those affected

Flights to and from Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports are among those affected

For many people, a day eventually dawns when you decide not to visit the city centre at all — simply because it’s not worth it

For many people, a day eventually dawns when you decide not to visit the city centre at all — simply because it’s not worth it

A female garda was kicked in the back of the head when there was no van available and no barrier in the patrol car

It is understood Liverpool consider Slot to fit all the criteria set out in their recruitment process, although they are still looking at other contenders.

The funding will enable conservation works, improve presentation, and it is hoped build resilience

We want more al-fresco living after the recent bursts of sunshine. We get a steer from the experts

Former newsreader Angie Mezzetti said: 'RTÉ has been disrespecting its workers for decades'

"We want to protect our skin from the sun and ensure we give our children the absolute best protection from the rays but what's with the various prices of suncream?"

"We want to protect our skin from the sun and ensure we give our children the absolute best protection from the rays but what's with the various prices of suncream?"

Noise and brightness are harsh for children with autism, like Harry McGregor, nephew of MMA fighter Conor. So Harry’s mum had a space built at home for him to relax

Noise and brightness are harsh for children with autism, like Harry McGregor, nephew of MMA fighter Conor. So Harry’s mum had a space built at home for him to relax

TikTok has invoked economic arguments against the law, saying content creators and merchants who make a living from posting videos and selling goods would be hurt financially.

I constantly encounter well-meaning community or business initiatives in which people decide that setting up a few honey bee hives is a good idea to tackle the biodiversity crisis. This is like being worried about the decline of wild birds and deciding to get a few hens as a response

If you dream of reading more books but always wonder where you can find the time, here are some helpful tips from someone who reads dozens of books each year

Ballooning inventories are to blame for much of the fashion’s sector carbon footprint. Could on-demand production solve such problems?

Waterford play Tipperary in this weekend's All-Ireland Minor A Camogie Championship final. 

"Our gut often changes size during the day, between digesting food and going to the toilet. It is also constantly churning our waste food to keep it all moving. With all this movement happening, it’s not surprising that it’s a typical area to feel discomfort."

A job with a risk of unwanted pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, rape, violence, and stigma is not a dream job

Says teenager Dan O'Rahilly: 'The money is great, and I will definitely be investing some of it in buying pups, but there are also plenty of things to be paid for – as there always are with greyhounds'

Whether it’s a weekend of fun, pampering or something active, planning a perfect pals’ escape in Ireland couldn't be easier

"While Cooper is not yet a year old, the strength of the attachment is such that my son is already trying to imagine how he might cope when he is no longer here. It got me thinking about the emotional process of having a family pet."

The selling agent says 'there’s possible and valuable site potential, subject to planning permission' with the lands

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's hurling, with analysis from Sean Flynn.

Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's hurling, with analysis from Sean Flynn.

We have invested in a dryer and I might never leave the house again

We have invested in a dryer and I might never leave the house again

"This is one of those situations where if nothing changes, then nothing changes. And something needs to change."

We have invested in a dryer and I might never leave the house again

In the case of a married couple where one spouse dies without leaving a Will, the surviving spouse is entitled to two-thirds of the Estate, with the remaining third divided among the children. However, as an unmarried couple, the law differs, writes solicitor Karen Walsh.

In the case of a married couple where one spouse dies without leaving a Will, the surviving spouse is entitled to two-thirds of the Estate, with the remaining third divided among the children. However, as an unmarried couple, the law differs, writes solicitor Karen Walsh.

In the case of a married couple where one spouse dies without leaving a Will, the surviving spouse is entitled to two-thirds of the Estate, with the remaining third divided among the children. However, as an unmarried couple, the law differs, writes solicitor Karen Walsh.

Wholesale electricity prices tumbled 40% in March compared to a year earlier and declined 70% compared to the same month in 2022

Wholesale electricity prices tumbled 40% in March compared to a year earlier and declined 70% compared to the same month in 2022

Horan added that he believes we will see a "rejuvenated" Derry in the All-Ireland SFC group stages.

Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí, will include the Conor Pass, Sceilg Mhichíl, Inch Dunes, the Blasket Islands, and Derrynane historic park and grounds

The sun was out and so were the stars on Saturday as Ireland's finest turned out for this year's Irish Film and Television Academy awards (IFTAs). After yet another year of incredible Irish cinema, there was tough competition in every category.

The woman cited a previous incident where he met her and took their baby from a pram, 'hopped over a wall and when confronted about giving the baby back, he said he would drop the baby'

Paddy Kelly joins Tony Leen, Paul Rouse and James Horan to reflect on the weekend's championship action.

Wexford draw - again - and Cork show huge bravery in Killarney.

370,000 young Americans experienced school shootings in the quarter century since the Columbine High School massacre

"...the Hungarian capital has over 60 museums to fill your cultural cup, including the newly built House of Music, as well as a buzzing nightlife, theatres and the world-renowned Opera House..."

The soupçon of sunny weather helped the 15th edition of Waterford Festival of Food bounce back to the energy levels and excitement of its pre-pandemic heyday

Murphy attended the IFTAs in Dublin on Saturday night 

"Finding good French bistro food in Dublin is not as easy as you might think and there is something comforting about seeing dishes like Boeuf Bourguignon, Duck à l’Orange, and Moules Marinière on a menu."

A window is passing for Irish farmers who need to decide whether they risk sowing crops during dry spells

What a difference a day makes! Each week, we ask people to share the 24 hours that changed their lives. When Helen O'Callaghan invites rugby legend and father-of-four Simon Zebo to share his with us, he immediately knows he’ll talk about the day he became a dad.

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has spent almost €2. 5m on public consultation for its €600m BusConnects Cork project.

The Waterford native is aiming to at last line out for her country at the Olympics this summer.

Right now, the sign everyone is interested in is any hint of the next general election, writes Paul Hosford

THE anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, which fell on Sunday, is a date that continues to resonate for many reasons, not least because of the deep hubris in claiming the state-of-the-art ship was “practically unsinkable”.

We had a birthday girl in the house this week as Becky turned 17. It's a milestone she had simply been waiting for as she already has her theory test passed and her provisional driving license.

We had a birthday girl in the house this week as Becky turned 17. It's a milestone she had simply been waiting for as she already has her theory test passed and her provisional driving license.

We had a birthday girl in the house this week as Becky turned 17. It's a milestone she had simply been waiting for as she already has her theory test passed and her provisional driving license.

The quiz consisted of four rounds covering a broad range of agricultural knowledge topics including science, policy and current affairs.

The Connacht man would love to step up his deal.

The Connacht man would love to step up his deal.

"Bump up the steak with a hearty, seasonal salad, some delicious new purple-stemmed broccoli quickly fried in non-virgin olive oil (or the fat left in the pan), sesame oil, and pepper."

Spread of bird flu to cattle, first seen in Texas, brings to more than 40 the number of different species of mammals infected

Sean Murray has been following this story most of his career and he is this week’s guest on the podcast.

You can ask her for advice, but don't expect her to be nice - it's Ask Audrey. What's your problem?

A report in the UK has found that children felt pressure to 'fit in and look cool', with 'vape dealers' across social groups

Tickets go on sale on Thursday, April 25 at 10am

Your insightful editorial on Friday highlighted the potential for saving lives by sharing data.

Mayo’s second defeat of the round-robin stages means the crash out of this ultra-competitive championship while Paul Henry's Sligo will now face Galway in the last four next Wednesday.

EU authorities asked 'do you have enough paper?' if computers go down

Transport accounts for 19% of Ireland’s carbon emissions. Wouldn’t it be simpler to buy an electric car than convince a farmer to cull his herd or persuade holidaymakers to take fewer flights

'As is widely recognised, we must return aggregate results towards pre-pandemic levels', Education Minister Norma Foley said

Sunday’s defeat by Aston Villa has added jeopardy, and Mikel Arteta knows ousting Bayern will take some doing on Wednesday night. But the rewards are enormous. Plus, the key battles at the Allianz Arena

Signpost Farmer Sean Moher on making preparations ahead of breeding season

Signpost Farmer Sean Moher on making preparations ahead of breeding season

The IFA has slammed the processors for using the weather as a reason to tighten on the prices and advising finishers to strongly resist any attempt to pull on prices

'These large energy users may not need to use the grid, they may use private wires,' said Department of Enterprise assistant secretary Gary Tobin

Blanchardstown gardaí are investigating possible retaliation incidents following Christmas Eve shooting

School voluntary codes are just the start of the process of managing our children’s relationship with smart devices

The Dane, who led Europe to victory in Paris in 2018, will reprise the vice-captaincy role he served under Donald's leadership for last year's triumph in Rome.

The fight will be the co-main event alongside Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson.

The fight will be the co-main event alongside Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson.

Britain's Prince William is to carry out his first official engagements since his wife, revealed her cancer diagnosis.

In cows, ketosis can cause them to not eat, which worsens the problems — the nausea of the cow world

A behind-the-scenes look at the process of making a Magdalene survivors documentary from Steven O'Riordan and a 10-part Vogue Williams series that seeks to celebrate the universal truths, secrets, joys, and pain between a parent and their child

Cole Palmer is the first Chelsea player to score four goals in a league game since Frank Lampard in 2008.

From trad music to dance acts, techno, house, and pop — here's your guide to some of the best festivals coming up this summer

The overall start-up award winner will receive a €10,000 prize as well as mentoring support from specialist Enterprise Ireland advisors.

The overall start-up award winner will receive a €10,000 prize as well as mentoring support from specialist Enterprise Ireland advisors.

Mr Estoesta was a crew member on the MV Matthew when elite army rangers boarded the moving vessel in stormy waters last September

Adam Wharton shines on Merseyside, Mateo Kovacic displays City’s depth and Erik ten Hag gets tetchy.

It’s one of Lowry’s favorites spots on the PGA Tour calendar and a rare schedule addition on McIlroy’s busy upcoming schedule.

Why are producers being pushed to get grazing when it is plain to see that in current conditions, this is damaging fields significantly, asks ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy.

The province face a two-game trip to South Africa before the Croke Park semi-final. 

In the market for the hottest new products in the barbecue range? We get to grips with the grilling outdoor options

The women's pair of Fiona Murtagh and Aifric Keogh claimed silver and the men's double of Philip Doyle and Daire Lynch won bronze.

I will be heading Gigginstown on Saturday. If you should see me there, please give me a wide berth. I won't have time for aimless chitchat. I will be there on business.

Tiernan was also joined by snooker player Stephen Hendry and poet Paula Meehan

"Get up tomorrow and go play Augusta National on a Sunday at the Masters. There could be a lot worse things."

Reo Hatate ended his wait for a goal to set the Bhoys on their way. 

Nick Timoney was the star man in testing conditions in France.

Ange Postecoglou witnessed his side put in a sorry performance against the Magpies. 

The Gaelic football championship season started last weekend. Maybe it should finish the same weekend it starts.

Gary Boyle appeals for a sense of urgency about the 'ticking time-bomb' of Parkinson's Disease that Ireland faces now

Gary Boyle appeals for a sense of urgency about the 'ticking time-bomb' of Parkinson's Disease that Ireland faces now

Taoiseach says FG could have taken role but Thomas Byrne is the right choice — and that he intends to improve his own fluency in Irish

The death of the once-loved NFL star and actor leaves a trail of wreckage from his tabloid notoriety as double murder suspect

Green Party senator Róisín Garvey described the plans as 'a joke' and 'complete madness'

Jarlath Burns said the facilities at many GAA clubs will have to upgraded as they were “built for men and for men's needs”.

Getting countries to agree on ditching fossil fuels will not be easy but it is possible, must start soon, and be planned well to ensure just and equitable outcomes

James O’Connor had completed several marathons and was always excited to participate in the event in his native Cork city

As the Cork gallery gets ready to embark on a major building project, we begin a series looking at the preparations already under way 

Some 83% of the fruit and vegetables we consume are not Irish. We now import 70,000 tonnes of potatoes each year — as well as tens of thousands of tonnes of apples, carrots, onions and cabbage. In a special report, we investigate where our food comes from and why it matters

Farmers who have decided to change tack face a multitude of choices, writes rural accountant Kieran Coughlan.

“We don’t ever speak about being inferior."

The World Snooker Championship qualifiers begin in Sheffield on Monday. Fergal O’Brien and  Aaron Hill are at different ends of their careers, but getting to the Crucible still means everything. 

Eve Kelliher discovers how Jack McKenna used salvaged materials to create his first home while still at university 

Act like a a visiting tourist and relish the many pleasures of Fota with none of the hassle of long journeys and travel, writes Vickie Maye

Slippery elm (Ulmus fulva) has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for various ailments, including sore throats. The inner bark forms a soothing gel-like paste when mixed with water, which coats the throat and can help alleviate that raw and burning feeling you are experiencing

Father-of-the-bride plays key role so newlyweds have memories to cherish forever 

Here, we're saying, ‘how can we improve’? How can we give the best account of ourselves every day? That is as deeply satisfying for us as it would be for Jack O'Connor and Dessie Farrell planning for an All -Ireland' 

All employees will have access to a workplace pension savings scheme combining contributions from their employer and the State

What exactly happens at an Ard Fheis and why do political parties still see them as one of the most important events in the calendar?

Sandwiched between the needs of their children, ageing parents and employers, women in midlife face unique pressures. But if offered flexibility and support at work,  their careers can continue to grow 

Esther N McCarthy wants to sink her claws into lovable lobster art and is hot on the scent of spring spritzes

Parents need to have an open conversation with their teens about watching pornography, no matter how uncomfortable it might feel  

A teacher from Gaza who is studying at Mary Immaculate College in Limerick told the conference of a brother and sister who she taught being killed in Gaza

Whoever wins the election expected later this year will have to balance growing demands for more spending on services such as healthcare with the need to fix the public finances, analyst says

Rashford has scored just eight goals this season.

Young people may have fewer paths from shop floor to boardroom, but you can still find your way to a more fulfilling role

Some 83% of non-consultant hospital doctors work 'unsafe and illegal hours' without enough rest

The 34-year-old pop musician has accumulated $1.1bn (€1bn), based on earnings from her Eras Tour and the worth of her pop music catalogue

Family businesses are driven by a ‘small is beautiful’ ethos, as leaders in the sector explain to John Daly

Homeschooling is arguably the fastest growing education provision in the State, but is greater regulation needed? Jen Horgan explores

The EPA survey reported a weakening in support for so-called 'nasty' measures such as bans on peat, coal, and home heating oil, as well as for higher taxes on petrol and diesel cars

A well-intentioned attempt to reduce erosion on the mountainside had actually increased it — until measures such as extra carparks were put in place

Four-time Kilkenny All-Ireland winner Paul Murphy learned the Proclamation of the Irish Republic by heart.

Maree were possibly the best team in the country this year but the nature of the Super League format means you need to be hitting top form in the final weeks.

Public expenditure minister says funding is to help with soaring inflation and enable ministers to progress with their planned projects

All your Easter Bank Holiday 2024 questions answered plus a reminder of this weekend's clock change

Having listened to Clare’s John Conlon and the Waterford manager Davy Fitzgerald (Sunday Sport, RTÉ Radio 1) after the round of league matches on March 10, and having read Eoghan Cormican and Paul Keane’s articles (Irish Examiner, March 20), it is ...

"It does fill us with pride, we are almost Ireland’s team at home."

When the weather isn’t inspiring you in the kitchen, turn on the slow cooker and try one of these delicious dinners

The tournament has been played in a team format since 2017. 

'You should be allowed to grieve and go through that whole process the way it suits you'

Grand National-winning trainer Dr Richard Newland has suggested that Irish-trained runners in Britain should be strictly limited, and perhaps even banned altogether

Including a recipe from cult-favourite Hollywood hard-man Danny Trejo(!), and a foolproof vegan tray-bake

Planning is normally granted for professionally designed extensions

"It has a nostalgic feel, but in a good way. There are lush booths and soft lighting, but they kept the high ceilings and bare walls, softening them with decent-quality original art."

Women are having children later in life or not having them at all, and this will ultimately have profound impacts on our world as we know it, writes Cianan Brennan

Paula Badosa praised her friend and opponent as a "strong woman".

"Just need to get my irons dialed in a little bit more and hopefully we can have a good weekend."

Four men, three women and three young people, ranging in age from five to 59, died in the blast

Fiona Kennedy celebrates strong and independent women in her new work 'Natural Women', inspired by tales of the Irish 'pirate queen' Anne Bonny and even Fiona's mother, Aileen, writes Clodagh Finn

The 28-year-old singer performed 'Nothing Compares 2 U' during a tribute concert 

Homelessness is not cosmetic; concealing it should not be an option. We must deal with it instead

In one vital respect, we are all in Leo Varadkar’s debt, and he deserves a distinguished place in Ireland’s modern history. In another, he will be remembered, I think, for one colossal failure.

The red carpet was rolled out for Cillian Murphy as he made a surprise appearance in Co Cork following last week’s Oscar glory. There was a real taste of Tinseltown as Cillian was paraded through the streets of Carrigtwohill.

Munster champions St Angela’s will be content with their opening day’s work in hockey's senior schools All-Ireland competition.

In the grand tapestry of life, a peculiar thread seems to weave itself more prominently as the years pile on — the nocturnal trek to the bathroom

As part of our Examiner Voices series, 39-year-old Brianna Jackson who hails from Washington but lives in Dalkey, Co. Dublin, shares her journey with premature twins to completing a very special personal goal. 

Live and Dangerous is hailed as a classic live album, despite the debate that's swirled around how much of it was dubbed by uber-producer Tony Visconti. Not as much as you've been led to believe, according to the band's members 

Neil Ewing joins Paul Rouse, James Horan and Maurice Brosnan.

Greater Manchester Police is also trying to identify another United supporter.

One reader writes that the late Charlie Bird 'had charisma and helped us to pay attention to important news'

"...fabulous fiestas, the world’s edgiest contemporary art, blissful beach time and a dining scene which flits from Cuban to Venezuelan on a single block, it’s all too easy to crush on Miami..."

The visually impaired sprinter lifted the glitterball trophy alongside partner Karen Byrne in the grand finale this St Patrick's Day. 

On the frantic St Patrick’s Day circuit of breakfast briefings, lunch events and evening receptions, both leaders appeared to be reading off a single transferable speech honed and altered for a US audience

One reader expresses his delight with Ireland's latest stretch of greenway, while others write about topics including the recent referenda, sustainability, and conflict in the Middle East

Celebrate St Patrick's Day with a traditional dish

An ancient practice has been growing in popularity in Ireland in recent years. Now cacao is being used beyond ceremony and being touted as a healthier alternative to coffee. Nicole Glennon finds out more

Of course, watching our baby thrive is a privilege, but I can’t say I’m not having a heart-attack every time he swallows some baby-rice

Culture and Arts Minister Catherine Martin also congratulated the cast and crew of Poor Things, co-produced by Dublin-based Element Pictures

Cillian Murphy become an international household name with Oppenheimer. Esther McCarthy looks back on the Cork actor’s most-defining screen performances

Each time they record their chart-topping podcast, there is something gnawing away at the back of PJ Kirby and Kevin Twomey’s minds — ‘what would mam think?’ Ahead of Mother’s Day, Nuala and Phil get their chance to tell us. By Kate Demolder

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told a packed UN commemoration that “a global backlash against women’s rights is threatening, and in some cases reversing, progress in developing and developed countries alike”

The stereotype tells us we should ease naturally into motherhood, but for some it can be the loneliest time of their lives. Disha Bose tells her story

CAO received 76,899 applications by the February 1 closing date

CAO received 76,899 applications by the February 1 closing date

European People’s Party unhappy that Fine Gael MEPs voted in favour of controversial Nature Restoration Law

Rather than bask in his Republican primary victories, the ex-president asserted that the state of the union is bleak, writes David Smith

Seán Ronayne who grew up in Cobh, County Cork, went on a mission to record the vocalisations of every bird species in Ireland

For anyone considering being a stay-at-home parent, there’s a lot to think about 

While milk is a wholesome addition to any diet, it is critical we have variety in what we eat, and it’s no different for children. It is not unusual for children to be picky with the foods they eat at all ages, particularly up to the age of five

While milk is a wholesome addition to any diet, it is critical we have variety in what we eat, and it’s no different for children. It is not unusual for children to be picky with the foods they eat at all ages, particularly up to the age of five

While restrictions are no longer an aspect of our lives, almost every conversation with young people in my clinic reflects the impact of the pandemic

Amid a new global gender divide, men could mark International Women’s Day by taking responsibility for the way they behave

A joint statement from the late Irish singer’s estate and record label Chrysalis Records demanded the former US president “desist from using her music immediately”

Plus: A foraging workshop with Up There The Last, and meet renowned winemaker Judith Beck

The return will end Kerr's 19-year exile from FAI duty. Glenn Whelan will also be involved.

Happy birthday to those born on February 29 — happy 21st birthday to all those Leap Day senior citizens!

The US air force member died after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington DC

Which players have made the strongest Six Nations case for place in Andy Farrell's touring squad to Australia? 

We need to think in terms of developing ‘best practice’ for excavating future bog bodies, drawing on contemporary approaches to investigating homicides

The Red Hand earned an important victory on Saturday. 

Gavin Gallagher, Enda Buckley and Anthony Seymour will be selectors. 

Jemma Henry did specialist training, becoming a certified fertility and prenatal dietician. She wanted to use her skills and knowledge to help others going through IVF and other fertility treatments

Jemma Henry did specialist training, becoming a certified fertility and prenatal dietician. She wanted to use her skills and knowledge to help others going through IVF and other fertility treatments

Our guest columnist Laura Dowling shines a spotlight on sexually transmitted infections and explains why people need to test themselves regularly

Eve Kelliher eyes sleek sofas that follow the runway rules and seeks ideas for super spring-summer spaces

Justice Minister Helen McEntee is fully committed to assisting the UK Omagh Bombing Inquiry to the “greatest extent possible”, the Department of Justice has said.

Alan Healy, Irish Examiner Munster Business Editor, looks at the enduring appeal of Ireland for inward investment

Greta Gerwig's Barbie has been added to the Leaving Certificate English curriculum for 2026.  While the blockbuster film pulled in over €9m at the Irish box office over the summer it was snubbed at the Baftas in London on Sunday night.

A proud Kerryman, Mr O'Regan was a well-known voice across radio and television and a respected political journalist

Soc Dems leader recalls — with 'a shiver' — her one-vote local election win in 2019, and how one woman told her she only decided at the last minute to go cast her ballot for Ms Cairns

Soc Dems leader recalls — with 'a shiver' — her one-vote local election win in 2019, and how one woman told her she only decided at the last minute to go cast her ballot for Ms Cairns

If we cannot establish irrefutable evidence that school uniforms provide tangible benefits for young people, then why do we continue to cling to them, asks Emma DeSouza

Rory McIlroy had a disastrous back nine at the Genesis Invitational in California. 

Have you ever found yourself questioning the traditional notions of expressing love? Are there unconventional ways that better convey your affection?

After our journey through the game's history, what have we learned? 

The family of Jason Corbett has described it as “another injustice” that his killers are being released three weeks earlier than planned.

Fear Screen returns after a popular first run in 2023.

The community’s respect and affection were evident in how many poured into the church and watched the mass outside in front of a nearby big screen

Senior Correspondent Ciara Phelan travelled to Kerry to sit down with members of the Healy-Rae political clan

The team discovered that women with high-risk HPV were 3.91 times more likely to have blocked arteries and 3.74 times more likely to die of heart disease.

"Adolescents are naturally curious, and many are intrigued to find out what consuming alcohol feels like - they also see so many adults in their lives celebrating and endorsing it that they often form positive associations with alcohol."

Pierre-Louis Baudey-Vignaud tells Patrick Kielty on RTÉ's Late Late Show that Ian Bailey had not been convicted in Ireland "yet"

Pierre-Louis Baudey-Vignaud tells Patrick Kielty on RTÉ's Late Late Show that Ian Bailey had not been convicted in Ireland "yet"

Dignam, who died last June following a long battle with cancer, was the band's frontman since it formed in 1982

Psychologist Caroline Martin is here to answer your questions on whatever issues you are dealing with in life, from work pressure and stress to loneliness and grief

Páirc Uí Chaoimh will be "immediately" renamed SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh following a unanimous Cork County Board vote

Ronan O'Gara, Donal Lenihan, Mick Cleary and Simon Lewis preview this year's tournament, with Tony Leen.

Ronan O'Gara, Donal Lenihan, Mick Cleary and Simon Lewis preview this year's tournament, with Tony Leen.

In Cork County, the rate of volunteering was 16% compared to just 12% in the city

Seán French was elected as Lord Mayor of Cork 100 years ago today. While he served 12 terms, Aodh Quinlivan and John Ger O’Riordan explain why it wasn’t smooth sailing for French

This week, the coalition voted to delay any further progress on a bill that would provide leave for those who suffer a miscarriage or who need to take time off work for fertility treatments such as IVF

Keeping up your exercise routine can be difficult when you move abroad.  But not for followers of personal trainer Maeve Madden, who can use her app anytime, anywhere. San Francisco-based Martha Brennan joined her Queens Don't Quit community for a New Year Challenge 

This figure includes 9,356 adults. There were 1,916 families recorded as homeless in December 2023, the Department of Housing’s latest report said

The court said in a statement that the judge, Francisco de Jorge, also sought a trial for former women's team coach Jorge Vilda, as well as Albert Luque, the men's team's sports director, and Ruben Rivera, the federation's marketing chief, for pressuring Hermoso to say the kiss was consensual

It's a wet and windy week ahead, but these slow-cooker delights will give you something to look forward to

One of the dead sheep had been scanned last week and was carrying three lambs, while another ewe, also in lamb, was found caught in fencing

John Ballantine Niven was a 44-year-old executive at Aon Risk Services, an insurance firm on the 105th floor of tower two of the trade centre complex, according to obituaries at the time

There is one film I would love everyone to see. It is based on a true story. The protagonist is an Irish nun living in France and working as a nurse during the Second World War, caring for both German and Allied soldiers.

Sparks were flying in the First Dates restaurant this week

3Arena the 21st highest grossing arena worldwide

1984 was a seminal year in Ireland. Forty years on, our writers look back at some of the scandals and stories that made the headlines and helped shape the Ireland of today

With kids back in close contact with each other, there's been a steep increase in seasonal colds and flu. We ask experts for advice on how to look after a sick child, keep infection at bay and when to call the doctor

What an incredible weekend for the club as their U18, senior and now U20 team all reached National Cup finals

In light of what is emerging about the level of depravity deployed by the British forces, it is entirely proper that the Irish Government tries to halt the amnesty legislation

Our beloved language isn't doing well

Asked whether he would be interested in the top EU job, agriculture minister says there is 'nothing to rule in or out' yet

RehabCare hosting a Careers Open Day at Oriel Hotel, Ballincollig, Cork, from 11am to 4pm on Tuesday, January 23rd

Mick Clifford looks back upon key moments over the past 12 months

Mick Clifford looks back upon key moments over the past 12 months

Plus: how to deal with indigestion and bloating after the festive feed

A mixture of business challenges and succession issues brought an end to some of Cork's most iconic retailers

State papers reveal Mrs Kennedy phoned the Irish embassy in Washington hours after John F Kennedy's assassination in November 1963 to ask that members of the Defence Forces participate in His State funeral

The diminutive structure was situated in the middle of Cork’s main thoroughfare for well over acentury and it has found a new home after its repair, writes Eoin English

Stack, who is now six months pregnant with her second child, said she suffered a miscarriage before her son was born but also had another loss late last year.

When Jasper Kraus was killed by a rooster at his home nearly a year ago, the story spread around the world. This Irish Examiner podcast series looks at the ‘insensitive’ headlines, the tragedy of his life as well as his Hollywood glories 

For the season that's in it, Michael Moynihan has gathered the 12 icons of Christmas in Cork that can rival its more inebriated relative the 12 pubs of Christmas.

Robins will even fight to the death if necessary — thankfully most intruders can be deterred through song

When it comes to serving drinks this Christmas, there’s no need to fret, writes Leslie Williams

Your baby is still developing 'people permanence', or an understanding that people still exist even when we do not see them. So it is good for your daughter to experience these mini yet gradually increasing separations from you while building a connection with your childminder

The Louth boxer describes her exercise regimen and why she prays for her opponents

In no particular order and just as random as The Menu’s appetites, is the following list of fine Irish food-related gift suggestions

He’s had a year to savour, but nothing will give JP McManus as much pleasure as fifteen-deep galleries trailing the world’s finest golfers in Adare next week. Limerick’s Pied Piper spoke to Tony Leen.

On December 23rd Welch will break new ground once again when she takes charge of Fulham against Burnley.

The investigation focuses on the Fianna Fáil TD’s failure to declare properties between 2020 and 2022, under section 23 of the Ethics in Public Office Act

British group found engineered flood defences would be required along the River Owenacurra, with scope for only minimal natural defences

The public gives its opinion on Conor McGregor’s potential as President, writes Alison O’Reilly

Advocates say initial demand shows there may be a need for greater funding from Government, as HSE confirms €30m allocated to the service in 2024 

Ciara Crossan's company WeddingDates has survived the 2008 crash, a pandemic and a cost of living crisis but she continues to expand into the UK and evolve the business model.

A skunk's spray is so strong that exposure to it can cause vomiting and temporary blindness

Get the festive geansaí ready...

The thing about old age is that, until it hits, you assume it’s going to be a gradual process. It isn’t

Despite the financial loss, businesses in Youghal feel the decision to cancel next year's Ironman in the town is appropriate in the circumstances

The network of nearly 4,800 fake accounts was trying to build an audience when it was identified and eliminated by the tech company, which owns Facebook and Instagram

There are 44 names for the green woodpecker in England alone, including 'yaffle'...  which is inspired by its loud call

Navillus executives Dónal O’Sullivan, 62, and Pádraig Naughton, 52, were allowed spend Thanksgiving with their families before they begin their sentences today

Clearing leaves from open ground beneath trees makes very little sense: the leaf mold that they break down into nourishes next year’s growth of trees and spring flowers

Conor Calnan, VP Project Delivery for Northern Europe, Statkraft, outlines how the company is playing a key role in Ireland’s journey towards decarbonisation

HPV (human papillomavirus) causes nine out of 10 cases of anal cancer as well as nine out of 10 cases of genital warts

Cervical cancer kills 90 women a year in Ireland but health figures say it can be eliminated within two decades through targeted policies

The former Shamrock Rivers Northern Irish goalkeeper Alan Mannus, stating his opposition to the inclusion of the redeveloped Casement Park in Belfast to host the Euros 2028, says that his opposition is not sectarian or anti-GAA (‘Mannus lukewarm on ...

Fear Park at Coláiste Éamann Rís, Cork

Dairyland e-paper: Industry views and expert commentary on the challenges facing Ireland's dairy farmers as their sector comes under pressure to produce more milk while assessing calls to reduce the size of the national herd as part of the nation's drive to reduce CO2 emissions 

Auction results in Limerick have been very positive during the year, with occasional spectacular results making the headlines.

Shoes and socks came off but spirits were high as revellers and water spilled onto the streets, says Jack White

Edmund Honohan said that mortgage holders have two arguments against rate increases

Ms Satchwell's uncle, Frankie Dingivan, who grew up like a brother to her, stood solemnly outside the Fermoy home they shared as children

Meetings are being held throughout this week between gardaí and Dubai police to progress investigations into Kinahan cartel leaders

The testimony of Mr Burke, who lost an eye in the attack, was seen as crucial in gardaí efforts to track down Palani following the murders

Most European cities have gorgeous fountains at their heart, but not Ireland

Readers respond to the former president's comments about the Catholic Church, while others reflect on remarks made by President Michael D Higgins about Israel's actions in Gaza

Here are some simple recipes for delicious comfort food that costs less to make

Ireland made a statement with a clinical win over the Scots.

The Irish Examiner has learned that Ms Martin brought four officials to the golf showpiece between Europe and the USA

Spain, Portugal, and Morocco are set to co-host the 2030 men's World Cup, with three South American nations staging the opening matches to mark the tournament's centenary

The nature restoration law recommends a 10% tree canopy cover for European cities. Other studies have urged 30% tree coverage for urban neighbourhoods

The Cork Company of the Year awards are built upon centuries of commitment to supporting local business. John Daly reports

Some fifteen people were poisoned by botulism after eating home-preserved sardines in Tchin Tchin wine bar in the southwestern French city

Getting your child signed up for after-school activities is tough, especially when it comes to swimming lessons, writes Deirdre McArdle

Prices for Irish dairy properties are ahead of the market, but other areas of farming are also on the rise, sector experts tell Conor Power

It may be billed as a work in progress, but Unfinished Song Cycle already looked impressive at Sounds From A Safe Harbour 

We trawl the coast for the region's top strands, from the Blaskets to Silver Strand - and their nearby food and drink options

Meronk finished fifth on the European Points list, 20 places above the selected Nicolai Hojgaard, while Shane Lowry's selection has also been questioned due to a poor run of form

Roisin Gallagher hopes The Lovers - Sky's new comedy-drama set in Belfast - can repeat the success of Derry Girls, writes Esther McCarthy 

The town of Clonmel came to a standstill during the joint funeral for Luke and Grace McSweeney, who died in the crash last Friday.

If your child fails to get the points or CAO offer they had hoped to achieve, parental support is vital 

Suggestions the broadcast part of the festival could air from Dublin

Next Sunday, Terence MacSwiney’s grave is set to be robbed in the name of rewriting history. The graverobbing will be metaphoric but is worthy of comment.

Michael Parkinson has been remembered as “one of the Northern lads” whose transfer from news to light entertainment was the result of his “good looks, personable manner and ready wit”.

The rate of inflation is dropping but fuel, food, beer, and mortgages are all continuing to rise in price

The cartoon makes reference to last year's Cop27 climate summit in Egypt

Norah Casey said: 'Not all women suffer debilitating menopausal symptoms, but those that do are often not receiving the support they require to remain in their jobs'

Sinéad O'Connor will be laid to rest on Tuesday, August 8

Rainbow flags laced across shopfronts in the city centre and street hawkers sold colourful floral headbands and flags

Atlantic Puffins are currently departing in their droves, which seems earlier than previous years from Skellig Michael (Skelig Mhichíl) 6th-century Monastic Island, 12km off the coast of Kerry. 

In the latest instalment of our summer series, John Patrick McHugh unveils a tale of formative years and the trials of young love 

“You'd be nervous going in, but at the same time, you've kinda been waiting your whole life to be called in."

Islington Council said the unveiling highlights the huge contributions of the local Irish community

Go back to your childhood with art from Mary’s Make & Do. Plus Mark The Science Guy shares his top experiments to try at home.

Agreed deal means the company will provide enhanced support for workers laid off during a temporary closure of the mine

The family of Rory Gallagher discovered the recordings while trawling through hundreds of tapes in the late music legend's archive. The set from the  Town and County Club has been released as All Around Man – Live In London

The first tranche of CAO 2023 offers go out on Friday — mainly to mature students and deferred applicants who have until Wednesday to respond

Flick through the 48 pages of our Kinsale Living magazine for all the latest news and views on life in the iconic seaside resort

New weight loss treatments will herald a revolution in treating obesity but equal focus must be placed on the urgent need to improve the food environment

A parent’s passion for competitive sports can shape their child’s career. We talk to three successful sportswomen about being inspired by their dads

It’s like it was during the Emergency. But with bananas and clothes, that fit

MEP Grace O’Sullivan reflects on the call of the Ocean for Irish people and how a new approach to our seas could be Ireland’s own ‘Green Deal’

In advance of her Freefalling play at Cork Midsummer Festival, Miller includes Self Esteem, Flight of the Conchords, and Rob Delaney among her selections

A guide to understanding sexual orientation, sexual health, gender terminology and some LGBTQIA+ slang

With female levels of participation in the industry still low, Deanna O’Connor asks if enough is being done to encourage women

“You don’t want to shoehorn people into the wrong home solely out of desperation," says Cork property agent

Tim Martin, the founder of the pubs and hotels chain said its UK pubs were "much slower than anticipated" to recover from the covid lockdowns and restrictions.

IRFU chief executive Kevin Potts denied the governing body had omitted former Ireland player Cliodhna Moloney from national squads following her criticisms of its approach to women’s rugby on social media.

Thom Breathnach looks to teachers and parents for an answer to the perennial dilemma of holidaying during term time

“I am an Irish republican. I also recognise there are many people on our island for whom the coronation is a hugely important occasion.”

Once you've tried these chocolate chip cookies you'll never buy a packet of biscuits again 

While Aoife Stokes was pregnant with her long-awaited first baby, her mum was undergoing treatment for stage 4 ovarian cancer. She is forever grateful that Edna lived long enough to help her through the challenging rite of passage into motherhood

No need to lose out on taste or flavour with this meat-free recipe 

The racing legend and Examiner Sport columnist ran the rule over the runners and riders early on Thursday morning.

International Women's Day

Some fun alternatives to parsley and thyme...

James Leonard and Timmy Long of The Two Norries sat down with Clodagh Finn to talk about their journey, what it means to be a man in today's world and what comes next for Cork's inspiring duo

The 2004 smoking ban 'went beyond' what the then-health minister had envisaged

Ian popped the question at the couple’s new home in Clonlara, Kerry Pike, in June 2021

Ruth O'Connor's weekly guide to inspiring ideas and beautiful things

In the final part of our series looking at the finalists for the Cork Company of the Year Awards 2023, we profile the contenders in the International category

Pat Price and Mark Scannell join Conor Meany and Kieran Shannon to preview National Cup Finals weekend.

WHO's immunization, vaccines, and biologicals department director Dr Kate O'Brien, said safety concerns are regularly investigated

Welcome to The Munchies Part II: The Menu’s annual food accolades hailing the year’s culinary achievements

The local priest and a group of men employed on a Fás scheme rowed in to help James Scanlon create his Slíghe na Síoga piece in the Co Kerry town

The current gold standard method for diagnosis is a heart biopsy – which is invasive and risky and can sometimes still miss signs of the condition

In an interview with the 'Irish Examiner', Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney talked about the Zappone controversy, Russian diplomats, and a 'fight for the soul of Irish politics', writes Ciara Phelan

When Customs officials seized the spermicidal jelly mother-of-four May McGee had ordered from the UK on the advice of a doctor, she was livid and took action that led to lasting change, writes Clodagh Finn

Christmas is coming and festive parties and gatherings are back. Here are a few items that will impress as we head into the most wonderful time of the year

Psychologist Caroline Martin is here to answer your questions on whatever issues you are dealing with in life, from work pressure and stress to loneliness and grief

Psychologist Caroline Martin is here to answer your questions on whatever issues you are dealing with in life, from work pressure and stress to loneliness and grief

Major expansion is intended to Brexit-proof the port in Co Wexford by ensuring compliance with EU customs

B-Side The Leeside: The latest in our series looks back to The Dolphin’s Way, the genre-bursting album from 1987 

While Ireland has 'a little more fire power' to handle the cost of living crisis, Britain's recession will impact small enterprises

While Ireland has 'a little more fire power' to handle the cost of living crisis, Britain's recession will impact small enterprises

It has all the fun of discovering new boroughs without the guilt of air travel

Our quizmaster has put together a massive selection of questions related to the summer season and sunshine — get the whole family involved and see how many you can answer correctly!

Generations of farming families and locals have been involved in producing the popular product 

A group of Collins enthusiasts have agreed to raise funds for a new statue of Collins that they will then hand over to the city for placement in the city centre

Clarissa was drowned by her father Martin McCarthy, 50, who then took his own life, on Audley Cove, a beach below their home in West Cork in a tragic murder-suicide

We consult interior designer Emily Cunnane of InSpace on how she gave a period residence in Sandymount a refresh 

There has been a call from within the Dáil’s spending watchdog for a full investigation into public money wasted on approximately €450m worth of unused PPE and ventilators bought during the pandemic.

Limerick scientist says a major kill of eels occurred on the lower Shannon due to a lack of mitigation measures during Storm Barra

Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo set in train a series of events that saw the famous pieces transfer from the Vatican to Cork. In recent times, they've featured on a BBC series as their 'modesty coverings' were removed 

Gender Identity Ireland has been founded by Cork-based author Sara Jane Cromwell, who has written extensively about the struggles she overcame growing up in the 1960s

Putin's Road to War analysed this evening and household expenses examined in The Price of Everything

What more can be said about Rachael Blackmore that hasn’t been said already?Less than 24 hours after her historic Gold Cup victory last Friday, the jockey was back in the saddle riding the appropriately named Gentlemansgame to victory in Thurles.

Plus our no-fail carbonara and a kedgeree that is a hit for brunch

Looking around the world right now, you'd wonder if more women in power would provide a better alternative to the self-aggrandising egotism that has us in the state we're in

Demand for co-working spaces has seen Glandore go from 75 desks to 3,500 desks in nine buildings in Dublin, Belfast and Cork

Richmond, Virginia and Dublin in Ireland: How two sculptures, thousands of miles apart, unite to reimagine something terrible into a thing of great beauty and power

— plus some handy tricks for making the perfect Brown Irish Soda Bread

It was a tough year for many people, but at least we again get to say thank-you for the music

Mighty Potter led home a Gordon Elliott one-two in the Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle

Signs made with love and excited hands were held aloft for family returning home for Christmas at Cork Airport, many coming back for the first time in years

Cork champs Courcey Rovers delivered a determined last 10 minutes to finally shake off the challenge of Mungret St. Paul's 

A father was so grateful to the staff on CUH's Puffin Ward, he built a toy MRI simulator to help prepare children for the scanning procedure 

The Mitchelstown killings shocked a community. What happened to prompt this tragedy and could anything have been done to prevent it?

The former chief executive and chairman of Anglo Irish Bank died at the age of 73 last Monday after a short illness

'Technology has been a serious challenge for my partner and me. It is the main area we fight over, but we also differ on how to discipline the children. My partner will spank the children from time to time and I just don’t agree with it.'

Working out the precise dimensions of every separate part of Cork is the kind of task that has an overwhelming appeal

Latest prices from Kanturk, Macrrom, Kilmnallock, Ennis nad Kilkenny

If you change jobs and were a member of an occupational pension scheme, know your options with your accumulated pension benefits, advises a leading financial expert

Meet the McCarthys of Feenagh, Co  Limerick, NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards 2021 Dairy Farm of the Year

“I didn’t think it was that bad until I asked my wife what it was like for her, and they got dog’s abuse going around as well,” said Lowry

Hermony.ie's Carol Brick says that it's important to build smart financial habits in university that will last a lifetime

The first in a series, Pádraig Greene tells us about his Ford Transit camper van conversion which he says helped him through the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns.

Eoghan O'Sullivan is joined by Des O'Driscoll, Marjorie Brennan and Esther McCarthy to talk music, books, podcasts and streaming for your holiday season

Rapid responses to fevers, burns, heart attacks and much more: #Emergency Care Week, an Irish Examiner and Cork University Hospital public health campaign

Looking for a new place to get sand in your toes this week? Six strand fans explain what they love about their own favourite spots

Inspired by your staycation accommodation? Here we have some easy ideas to give your own rooms the luxe factor

Christian Eriksen remains in hosptial but has said he is "fine - under the circumstances" as doctors work to determine the cause of his cardiac arrest.

Advance your professional life with help from our careers agony aunt Angela Burke

The rejection of the case brought by Belvedere College Leaving Cert student Freddie Sherry has implications for more than 60 other challenges to the calculated grades.

If you'e craving a takeaway, then try this Irish Angus Ribeye with gochujang and vegetable fried rice

Smaller weddings are here to stay. Here's how couples are making the most out of micro weddings

— we can't have large gatherings but we can still have cake

The wettest day of 2020 was recorded in Kerry in July, while the highest wind speeds were recorded at Roche's Point in Cork

The stories veer from fascinating to harrowing, but the true crime genre offers some of the most gripping listening in the podcast world 

Maeve Higgins and Graham Norton chatted all about being Irish as part of a campaign to bring us all together this Christmas and they included some of our #HomeatHeart messages too

John and Pat Hume Foundation chairman Professor Sean Farren said Mr Hume’s values were needed more than ever to help young people navigate these difficult times