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'It's about remembering and celebrating Matthew': Grieving dad hosts memorial birthday fundraiser

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41398561.html

Published: May 19, 2024 17:57

James organised a motorbike and vintage car run from Watergrasshill, with all the proceeds and donations going to the Make A Wish children’s charity

O'Reilly's boom-to-bust business empire ended with Bahamas bankruptcy

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41398444.html

Published: May 19, 2024 17:00

Fostering a collection of disparate stock market and private business interests, including Independent News and Media, Tony O’Reilly was ill-prepared for the blows that followed

Dublin portal 'reawakened' with new security measures in place

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41398426.html

Published: May 19, 2024 14:50

Now, if individuals step on the Portal and obstruct the camera, it will trigger a blurring of the livestream for everyone on both sides of the Atlantic

Helicopter carrying Iran’s president suffers ‘hard landing’

https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41398378.html

Published: May 19, 2024 14:26

Rescuers were attempting to reach the site of the landing, state TV said, but had been hampered by poor weather conditions

Darina Allen: Every dish has its day — including classic Quiche Lorraine and these adorable cupcakes

https://www.irishexaminer.com/food-columnists/arid-41397835.html

Published: May 19, 2024 11:25

Can you believe National Give Someone a Cupcake Day is also a thing - that was on May 8, but still, it’s never too late to have fun, pass on skills and spread some delicious joy.

'An inspiration to all young people': Tributes paid at West Cork Garda Youth Awards

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41398039.html

Published: May 19, 2024 10:30

Jessica Jane Waschkowitz, from Castletownbere, who was born with Down syndrome, has been showcased on a billboard in Times Square in New York after catching global attention through her social media platforms

Newbridge Silverware at 90 — and auctioning one of Princess Diana's dresses

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/fashionandbeauty/arid-41396521.html

Published: May 19, 2024 06:31

Newbridge Silverware is turning 90. But there's a second milestone this year, as they prepare to auction one Diana's dresses on site. Mary Cate Smith hears the history from the factory floor - and the stories behind the iconic dresses in the costume museum

Mick Clifford: Let's cut the GAA some slack

https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-41397187.html

Published: May 19, 2024 06:24

Corralling off Cork’s first three matches in the Munster Hurling Championship is questionable, and could, through some beady eyes on Leeside, appear to represent the makings of a conspiracy

Dear Dáithí: 'I'm worried my nephew needs extra supports — but my family are ignoring me'

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41397268.html

Published: May 19, 2024 05:00

"I would go back and try and speak to your sister about it and have examples of what you think is wrong, but also have the solutions for her. Having the solutions will soften the blow."

Gareth O'Callaghan: Social media has changed the landscape of elections

https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-41396560.html

Published: May 18, 2024 19:26

Not that long ago, the main sources of influence that extended far into our lives, shaping our views and beliefs, were our parents, our teachers, and the church, writes Gareth O'Callaghan

Michelle Darmody: How to bake Lemon Meringue Pie — and the mistakes to avoid

https://www.irishexaminer.com/food-columnists/arid-41397829.html

Published: May 18, 2024 19:26

"If you can get your hands on unwaxed lemons, they are preferable. If not, I would advise dropping the lemons into quite hot water and rubbing the skin with a tea towel before zesting. This should take off the wax coating."

Saturday with Vicki Notaro: As I get older, I am realising the importance of balance

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41397583.html

Published: May 18, 2024 15:59

Vicki Notaro is an Irish journalist, columnist and former magazine editor. Her first novel Reality Check is inspired by her love of reality television, social media and celebrity culture. Notaro lives in Dublin with her husband Joe and their terrier Jacko.

Séamas O'Reilly: Don't Look Up's environmental message is ringing less hollow nowadays

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-columnists/arid-41396566.html

Published: May 18, 2024 15:58

"It’s a coward’s bluff to say I shouldn’t care about recycling just because Taylor Swift takes a private plane from her bedroom to her kitchen if she wants a glass of water every night"

Efficient Kerry steamroll their way to win over listless Monaghan in All-Ireland SFC opener

https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41398093.html

Published: May 18, 2024 15:43

For sure, Kerry looked hungry for work all over the field but they were met with all the resistance of a scented tissue from a side playing Division One football this year.

Man accused of trying to kill Slovakia’s prime minister to remain behind bars

https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41398003.html

Published: May 18, 2024 13:22

Prosecutors sought an order from Slovakia’s Specialised Criminal Court to detain the suspect because of fear he could escape or carry out other crimes, a court spokesperson said

Megapolis Review: How did Francis Ford Coppola make such a dramatically and ideologically inept bore fest?

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-41397937.html

Published: May 18, 2024 11:25

Coppola tried making a film about everything — politics, architecture, physics, history, love, power — and in the end made a film about nothing

Elaine Loughlin: I'm a celebrity, get me into European politics

https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-41397505.html

Published: May 18, 2024 10:47

Celebrity candidates may add a splash of colour and familiarity to elections, but should we really be sending people with no experience of politics to debate policy and draft legislation that impacts all of Europe?

Scottie Scheffler: golf’s straight man grabs attention in most unexpected way

https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/golf/arid-41397916.html

Published: May 18, 2024 10:39

World No 1’s unlikely brush with the law has raised his profile to a level that his playing abilities alone would never be able to.

Derval O'Rourke: Creating our own ‘wellness potions’ - like this simple green smoothie

https://www.irishexaminer.com/food-columnists/arid-41397826.html

Published: May 18, 2024 08:57

"Most of us want to age ‘well’ and when you think about what well means, a good place to start is that you can perform basic functions."

Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Suddenly Galway look capable of doing it all

https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41397619.html

Published: May 18, 2024 05:39

Salthill on Saturday will tell us a bunch about the Football Championship, about a resurgent Tribe, about Derry and about lessons to take into the knockouts

Medals & Mics Podcast: Ireland's Olympic heroes reveal their greatest challenges

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41396461.html

Published: May 18, 2024 05:00

Medals & Mics sheds a light on the realities of the Olympic Games Three of Ireland’s Olympians have teamed up ahead of Paris 2024 for a podcast series looking at the trials, tribulations and triumphs of going for gold

Colin Sheridan: Cork-Limerick game another GAA classic not on your TV

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41397094.html

Published: May 18, 2024 05:00

The brilliance of the GAA has seen significant growth, but the introduction of a streaming service may threaten to alienate the grassroots that made it special

'Dublin riots were nothing to do with our daughter — it was anger and hate'

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41396401.html

Published: May 17, 2024 23:53

In an exclusive interview with Alison O’Reilly, the mother of the five-year-old girl stabbed outside her school on Parnell St in Dublin in November, talks about how 'hate' fuelled the riots that followed in the capital city, her daughter's slow recovery,…

'Resilient and determined' five-year-old stabbed in Parnell Square on road to recovery, according to mum

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41397721.html

Published: May 17, 2024 20:59

Mother of girl, 5,  left fighting for her life in November's Parnell Square attack, said her child was in the 'wrong place at the wrong time'

Scottie Scheffler: 'I was shaking for like an hour in shock and fear'

https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/golf/arid-41397751.html

Published: May 17, 2024 20:56

Scottie Scheffler was arrested this morning before his round two tee off and completed his warm-up in a jail cell, a first for the World No. 1.

Investigation after security workers assaulted at planned Tipperary refugee site

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41397676.html

Published: May 17, 2024 19:34

Investigations are underway after a number of security workers were assaulted and vehicles damaged at a site designated for refugees in Clonmel, Co ...

Farmers group does not accept idea of ‘managed decline’ in herds

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41397451.html

Published: May 17, 2024 18:30

The  Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association has claimed that changes to regulations have already led to farmers cutting back on stock numbers

Bid to extend permission for Cork 753-home development rejected

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41397259.html

Published: May 17, 2024 18:00

Longview Estates was granted planning in 2020 for houses and apartments at Lahardane, Ballyvolane, but had applied to extend the permission from seven years to 10 due to the impact of the pandemic

UN's refugee agency calls Ukrainian welfare cuts 'drastic'

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41397490.html

Published: May 17, 2024 16:04

The agency  has urged the Government to 'carefully consider the scale of the proposed reductions, and to carry out a thorough review of the impact

Trinity drops disciplinary action against students

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41397433.html

Published: May 17, 2024 14:48

The prestigious university had invoiced its students’ union for €214,285 after a series of demonstrations about fees and rent, as well as pro-Palestinian solidarity protests

Esther McCarthy: For shame, Dublin! This is why the portal should have been in Cork

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-columnists/arid-41396554.html

Published: May 17, 2024 14:34

The bould Benediktas failed to account for the utter gobshitery that happens when you stick a camera in front of a load of people on the street with an audience.

Mick Clifford: Bombing documentary recounts human loss to political crimes

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41392339.html

Published: May 17, 2024 14:26

Did the Government subconsciously relegate the plight of the dead and injured at home because of what they perceived as the bigger picture, asks Mick Clifford

HSE issues warning to CUH visitors about potential contact with measles

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41397241.html

Published: May 17, 2024 12:00

The HSE said that contact tracing has begun and it will be in contact with those identified as close contacts while respecting their privacy

Star of David marked outside Palestinian restaurant Izz Cafe branded an act of intimidation

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41397175.html

Published: May 17, 2024 11:50

The person who did the graffiti has a limited understanding of the conflict and they should go and educate themselves more on the matter, owner Izzeddeen Alkarajeh said

Watch: World No.1 Scottie Scheffler detained by police ahead of PGA Championship second round

https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/golf/arid-41397214.html

Published: May 17, 2024 11:26

The PGA Championship have also announced that Round 2 of the major has been delayed due to an accident near the course.

Economists warn CSO's suppression of some of its data hinders analysis of economy

https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41396728.html

Published: May 17, 2024 07:50

An analysis by the Irish Examiner shows that the Central Statistics Office cites "confidentiality reasons" for suppressing details on six of the 27 sectors of the economy in its industrial production releases

'Huge concerns' for the safety of councillors amid 'increasingly hostile environment' ahead of local elections

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41396794.html

Published: May 17, 2024 00:00

Warning from local councilors' body follows a number of incidents, including threats to councillors, some involving knives, and at least one case of an assault on a councillor and her spouse

State should apologise for ignoring plight of victims and bereaved of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings

https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41396362.html

Published: May 16, 2024 23:29

The British may or may not eventually get a conscience and release the relevant files into the bombings, but in the meantime the proper and decent thing to do for wronged citizens is to give them the apology they deserve, writes Mick Clifford.

Far-right conspiracy theorists are having a hugely destructive effect on the Irish political system

https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41396350.html

Published: May 16, 2024 20:52

Election candidates are facing a small group of enraged voters, hostile and aggressive to all but a few extreme candidates who share their beliefs in a collection of strange conspiracy theories about who runs the world, immigration, and vaccines

Ronan O'Gara: When my confidence deserted me, I had over one hundred Irish caps

https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport-columnists-rugby/arid-41396791.html

Published: May 16, 2024 20:22

Confidence in sport is a fascinating topic for a column. When everything is tough; making a decision is hard, passing the ball is hard. You can’t find the auto switch. You can see it, you know where it is from before, but you are frozen, you can’t reach…

Charlie Bird's final scoop: The inside story of Ransom ’79 and its Schull premiere

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-41396491.html

Published: May 16, 2024 20:00

Even as he was sick, the late Charlie Bird was intent on breaking one more story. In advance of its premiere at Fastnet Film Festival, the director of Ransom '79 tells Esther McCarthy about that labour of love

Irish woman claims Madeleine McCann suspect's eyes 'bored into' her skull as he raped her

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41396917.html

Published: May 16, 2024 19:56

Hazel Behan was giving evidence in the trial of Christian Brückner, accused of five sexual assaults in Portugal between 2000 and 2017

Charleville remembers crash victims in emotional ceremony

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41396851.html

Published: May 16, 2024 19:15

Ten white balloons were released to remember 10 pedestrians who died on the town's main street, with attendees carrying banners saying 'Charleville says enough is enough'

In Pictures: Bruce Springsteen takes to the stage in Cork's Pairc Uí Chaoimh

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41396908.html

Published: May 16, 2024 19:10

Tonight will be Springsteen's first time back in Cork since he played in the old Páirc Uí Chaoimh in 2013, just weeks before the stadium regeneration began

Diary of a Gen Z Student: The fat-shaming in The Devil Wears Prada makes for an uncomfortable rewatch

https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41394994.html

Published: May 16, 2024 19:00

The film’s treatment of thinness, its idealisation of it, is uncomfortable to me now, as a 20-year-old woman. Because it’s painfully clear where the seeds of negative body image were planted, for so many children.

UCC study says mental health podcasts can be helpful — but can be misleading

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41396881.html

Published: May 16, 2024 18:46

Study of 772 podcast listeners found they can be particularly helpful for people in rural areas, but there is a risk of pseudoscientific advice reaching vulnerable people

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