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West Cork councillors demand greenway updates after row over landowner notifications

Published: July 22, 2026 10:41

Cork County Council has agreed to provide monthly briefings on greenway projects after councillors raised concerns about how information on the proposed Skibbereen-Baltimore route was distributed to affected landowners

Disqualified motorist caught driving tractor which was last taxed seven years ago

Published: July 22, 2026 10:41

The driver will appear before the courts facing a number of charges, including driving while disqualified and driving without insurance.

RTÉ annual report reveals executives dominate broadcaster's highest earners list

Published: July 22, 2026 09:40

Annual report shows senior executives dominate the broadcaster's top earners as RTÉ posts a significantly improved financial surplus

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after heist, but no jewels on display

Published: July 22, 2026 09:34

Security at the Paris museum has been boosted with the addition of new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems

Gearóid Hegarty: 'Liam MacCarthy Cup the cherry on top of what will be a special wedding day'

Published: July 22, 2026 08:40

Hegarty gets married in The Algarve in August, a month after winning the All-Ireland final against Galway in style

Rosie O’Donnell: I lost 30kg on Mounjaro — it changed my life

Published: July 22, 2026 07:49

In an interview with People magazine, the actress and comedian, who now lives in Ireland, spoke candidly about her experience with the popular weight-loss drug.

OpenAI says its AI system acted on its own in ‘unprecedented’ hack of other firm

Published: July 22, 2026 07:07

“We had a significant security incident during evaluation of our models,” OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman said in a statement posted on social media

‘The explosion is what I remember’: Man nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane recounts ordeal

Published: July 22, 2026 06:27

Barely 100 hours have elapsed since Karović was discharged from hospital. The shock, he says, was overwhelming but the fact that he can tell the tale at all is nothing short of a miracle

Man (30s) to appear in court charged in connection with Waterford church incident

Published: July 22, 2026 05:51

A woman in her 50s was taken to Waterford University Hospital for treatment of what were described as “serious but non-life threatening injuries”.

Delivery of €18bn Cork rail project to speed up after minister designates it critical infrastructure

Published: July 22, 2026 05:00

Move will see State agencies told to prioritise the project and will restrict the grounds on which the building of the rail scheme can be objected to

My Wedding Day with Teresa Mannion: It was lashing — but I wasn't stressed at all

Published: July 21, 2026 19:00

We had the wedding ceremony in the little chapel of the St Mary’s Holy Faith Convent in Glasnevin, which is where I went to school. It’s across the road from the Met Office and it adjoins the grounds of the Botanic Gardens

Gardaí examine if mental health and drug abuse played part in Tramore church stabbing

Published: July 21, 2026 18:59

A woman in her 50s suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed outside a Waterford church before Mass, with investigators examining the suspect's background, phone, and social media activity

Electric Ireland to review 'threatening' letter sent to pensioner who was €16 in arrears

Published: July 21, 2026 16:26

Man, 80s, received 'aggressive and intimidating arrears letter warning of possible cancellation of his payment plan and implied disconnection' despite owing around €16

Watch: Gorse fire at Glen Park in Ballyvolane

Published: July 21, 2026 16:21

Cork City Fire Brigade tackle a gorse fire at Glen Park, Ballyvolane, Cork City on Tuesday afternoon as the hot and dry spell continues. ...

Cork couple sue HSE over death of baby two days after birth at CUMH

Published: July 21, 2026 16:12

George’s parents were concerned about fetal movement and that there was no movement from the baby during ultrasound scan, but they were reassured there was no issue to be concerned about

Funeral of Cork DJ Mark ‘Beanzy’ O’Brien who died at festival to be held on Friday

Published: July 21, 2026 15:17

He was pronounced dead on Sunday morning after he was discovered unresponsive in his tent at the Love is a Stranger Festival

Former Cork garda injured by prisoner awarded €458,000

Published: July 21, 2026 14:14

Garda, who was discharged on medical grounds in 2022, contended that, following the assault, all domestic and work-related activities were significantly impaired due to ongoing and restricted movement in her right upper limb and reduced mobility

'I'm bored': What parents can do when children complain about summer boredom

Published: July 21, 2026 13:31

School holidays often bring cries of ‘I’m bored’, but rather than seeing this as a problem, view it as an opportunity for your children to explore their imaginations

Families launch GoFundMe to repatriate Yves Sakila's body to Democratic Republic of Congo

Published: July 21, 2026 11:49

The GoFundMe page said: 'Yves has been denied dignity in death in so many ways, and his loved ones have been denied the opportunity to mourn'

Woman, 50s, injured in alleged stabbing during mass at Waterford church

Published: July 21, 2026 11:05

The attack happened at 9.45am during, or just before, Mass at Holy Cross Church at Summerhill, which is a busy location at the top of the town near a number of supermarkets.

Cork chairman proposes radical revamp of All-Ireland hurling championship

Published: July 21, 2026 10:14

Rebel county chief Pat Horgan has put forward a plan to spur Croke Park into corrective action as the game of hurling requires a “lift”.

Will you find the Golden Ticket? Viral chocolatier to open third Irish store in Cork

Published: July 21, 2026 10:06

Sugar Plum Sweetery became a viral sensation during the country’s Dubai chocolate craze early last year, and has since been much-loved among chocolate lovers

Human rights group ‘very concerned’ after gardaí post photo of men detained on ground

Published: July 21, 2026 09:10

The image shows at least five gardaí standing in the vicinity of the men who were lying on gravelly outdoor ground as headlights from nearby garda cars shine in their direction

'Less-lethal force' used to disarm man with knife at car park in Louth

Published: July 21, 2026 05:55

When the man did not comply with directions from gardaí to drop the knife, gardaí from the Armed Support Unit "discharged one round from a 40mm less-lethal force option".

RTÉ announces record Irish drama investment as Kin returns for season three

Published: July 21, 2026 05:00

National broadcaster says expanded 2026 drama slate will support hundreds of jobs while showcasing Irish stories to global audiences

Who has Andy Burnham picked to be in his Cabinet?

Published: July 20, 2026 21:23

Ed Miliband is foreign secretary, Shabana Mahmood remains as home secretary, and Angela Rayner, once dubbed Labour’s Red Queen, returns to the frontline of government

Police continue to investigate motive as man charged with Ann Widdecombe murder

Published: July 20, 2026 19:21

Joshua Kerry, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with murder

Lawyer for Andrew and Tristan Tate vows to fight their extradition to UK

Published: July 20, 2026 17:39

Joe McBride raised possibility of US president Donald Trump intervening in the extradition proceedings, arguing 'he was elected to fight against this kind of nonsense'

The good old (holi)days: Why trips 'out foreign' really were so much better in the past

Published: July 20, 2026 17:00

In 1983, the Irish took just over half a million foreign holidays. Last year, it was nine million. In the process, we Irish have lost a little of the innocent joy of a continental break

'He was a really decent guy': Tributes pour in for popular Cork DJ Mark ‘Beanzy’ O’Brien following his death

Published: July 20, 2026 16:06

Mr O’Brien, who was aged in his 30s, was pronounced dead on Sunday morning after he was discovered unresponsive in his tent at Love is a Stranger festival in East Cork

Time the Government stopped 'pleading with industry and retail' on e-scooters

Published: July 20, 2026 15:58

The Government's proposed e-scooter crackdown will achieve little unless existing laws are consistently enforced by retailers, parents and gardaí.

'This man is a danger to young girls': Convicted sex offender raped girl who was intimate with his son

Published: July 20, 2026 14:48

Man, 48, was on bail at the time for other sexual offences involving young girls, for which he has since been convicted and is currently serving a sentence

Dalo’s Hurling Show: Limerick complete the winners' circle but no sign of them going anywhere

Published: July 20, 2026 14:26

Liam Sheedy joins Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers to review the All-Ireland hurling final and look back over the season as a whole.

Bryson DeChambeau wanted Donald Trump to intervene in Open controversy – reports

Published: July 20, 2026 12:18

American journalist Geoff Shackelford claimed DeChambeau requested to speak to Trump during lengthy discussions with the R&A regarding the penalty, which dropped him from second place and two off the lead on Friday.

Government raises e-scooter age limit to 18 but delays decision on full ban

Published: July 20, 2026 12:03

New measures include mandatory helmets, high-visibility clothing and future licensing requirements as ministers consider a possible nationwide ban.

Ryanair 'very happy with safety' of its planes after passenger partially sucked out of window

Published: July 20, 2026 11:22

Airline said it had been in touch with the man's family but added was 'way too early' to discuss whether Ryanair would have to compensate the couple

Andy Burnham arrives at Buckingham Palace after Keir Starmer meets with king to formally resign

Published: July 20, 2026 11:00

Burnham to meet with king where he will be invited to form a government and become seventh UK prime minister in decade

Cork city bus fare changes begin as Bus Éireann introduces 90-minute Leap Card transfers

Published: July 20, 2026 10:21

Bus Éireann says the new ticketing system will speed up boarding and improve reliability, but most adult single-trip fares have increased

Limerick v Galway player ratings: Byrnes, Hegarty and Lynch star for champions

Published: July 19, 2026 18:14

It was Limerick's more experienced players who led the way in a comfortable All-Ireland final victory while for Galway, Darach Fahy, Daithí Burke and Jason Rabbitte stood out

Teenage girl dies after Wexford crash

Published: July 19, 2026 17:30

A teenage girl has died more than a week after a car crash in Co Wexford.She has been named locally as 14-year-old Sophie Caulfield.She was among ...

Regulator intervenes to have Ireland geoblocked by prediction markets site

Published: July 19, 2026 16:59

Regulator applying for ‘trusted flagger status’ with Coimisiún na Meán so that if it flags a site, it can be taken down within two hours

Ballygunner make it 69 not out - but not without a Waterford SHC scare

Published: July 19, 2026 15:43

Reigning All-Ireland champions given a serious test by a 14-man Abbeyside-Ballinacourty side Sunday in a game that never allowed them to pull clear until the closing minutes

Russian attacks kill six and expose gaps in Ukraine’s air defences

Published: July 19, 2026 15:43

Russia attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles, drones and guided bombs Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding ...

'Penalties for striking rail bridges and level crossings should be reviewed'

Published: July 19, 2026 14:04

Figures supplied by Irish Rail show that bridge strikes so far this year are down from 33 to 21 at the same point in 2025, while level crossing incidents are up from 11 to 13

Gambling regulator threatens prediction market with High Court action

Published: July 19, 2026 13:20

One of the largest prediction market websites has been threatened with court action if it does not geoblock Ireland, the head of the Irish gambling ...

Dear Dáithí: My teenage son wants to go to Greece for a post-Leaving Cert lads' holiday, and it worries me sick

Published: July 19, 2026 08:40

My husband believes it’s a rite of passage, but I'm thinking of flying out there to stay nearby in case he needs me

'I would have been dead long ago only for you': Gearóid Hegarty humbled by feedback from Limerick legend

Published: July 19, 2026 06:00

The Limerick star reflects on family, resilience, Croke Park and the relentless pursuit of another All-Ireland medal

Rory McIlroy accuses Bryson DeChambeau of 'holding Open hostage' over rules controversy

Published: July 18, 2026 19:44

Cameras had picked up the two-time US Open champion trampling over long grass as he prepared to play his shot from greenside rough

Kerry boss Jack O'Connor intervened to get tasteless roadside Mayo gag taken down

Published: July 18, 2026 17:10

'We fight like hell on the field, but we treat opponents and those involved with them with respect and I thought that was disrespectful to a great footballing county and a great man in Andy Moran'

MV Matthew sold for $1 after costing State almost €17m to maintain in Cork Harbour

Published: July 18, 2026 10:31

The vessel at the centre of Ireland's largest cocaine seizure has been towed to Bulgaria after almost two years in Cork Harbour

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