Two days before Dillon Quirke’s sudden and tragic passing on the field of play, Brendan McAnallen, father of former Tyrone captain, Cormac, died at the age of 77.A quiet man of dignity and decency, McAnallen and his family saved countless number of lives because of the work they did honouring Cormac who died of sudden
EirGrid warned of limited electricity supply due to low wind, limited electricity imports, and forced outages at a number of generators.Wed, 10 Aug, 2022 – 00:00A system alert was issued by EirGrid on Tuesday, warning of limited electricity supply due to low wind, limited electricity imports, and forced outages at a number of generators.Although a
Five sisters, two life insurance investigators and a dead husband. It is a line-up that would not be complete without an open coffin – and an awkward case of angel lust. These are the decidedly awkward foundations upon which Sharon Horgan’s latest twisted comedy is built, a series which combines the Irish predilection for dark
The head of the Department of Health has said that retaining the same law firm which drafted the national children’s hospital contract to represent it legally could lead to accusations of “bias”. Robert Watt, the secretary general of the department, was addressing the fact that McCann Fitzgerald, one of the country’s premier law firms, drafted
Resident Resident is a documentary series produced by Dublin-based production company Bear Print Media that’s four episodes into a 10-part run. It seeks to tell individual stories on identity, culture, and the immigrant experience in Ireland, each episode focusing on one person’s unique story – theirs is the only voice we hear across the 25
Tantek4D, a digital engineering company headquartered in Sligo, has been busy fielding inquiries from interested…
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A wonderful afternoon of family fun was had last Sunday at the annual field day…
The Inistioge vintage rally drew huge crowds again this year, with large sums raised for…
Irish 1,000 Guineas heroine Homeless Songs is set to return in next month’s Matron Stakes…
A total of 618 family members have submitted DNA to help find Ireland’s missing people…,…
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Liam Kearns has emerged as the frontrunner to take over from John Maughan as Offaly…
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Just when it seemed like weight loss guru Dr Eva Orsmond had tried her hand at everything RTÉ had to offer, the presenter and businesswoman has returned to our screens again – this time to finish documenting the opening of her new health hotel in Portugal.While the idea may seem unappealing to many, Eva and
A man has died following a collision between his motorcycle and a car in Co Kerry.Gardaí are currently at the scene in the townland of Strands End, Cahersiveen where the incident occurred at approximately 4.45pm on Monday evening.The male motorcyclist, 37, was fatally injured and was pronounced dead at the scene. His body will be
The rental sector is facing “an onslaught of evictions” with smaller landlords saying they are being driven from the market.New figures from the Rental Tenancies Board showed on Monday that between April and June, 1,781 renters were given notice to quit, compared to 841 during the same period last year when the temporary eviction ban
Hedgehog crossing may be introduced in certain areas of Cobh.Mon, 08 Aug, 2022 – 20:45A Cork harbour town has been urged to declare itself a safe haven for hedgehogs after an apparent spike in the number of hog-related roadkills in recent months.Cobh Tidy Towns group says it is now considering a request to install signs
At a time of rising fuel costs, and broiling heatwaves in Europe and the US, the UN secretary-general, Antόnio Guterres, described the record profits of oil and gas companies as immoral and urged governments to introduce a windfall tax, using the money to help those most in need.The ‘grotesque greed’ of the fossil fuel companies
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The owner of hundreds of houses and apartments in south Wexford –including a three-bed house…
Cork didn’t just lose this final by a point in gut-wrenching circumstances, it was also their third big final loss in-a-row.Last year’s All-Ireland final was lost to Galway by two points, prompting Paudie Murray to step down and be replaced by his regular lieutenant Matthew Twomey.Getting to this year’s Littlewoods Division One final was a
Colombia’s first leftist president declared “the war on drugs has failed” as he was sworn into office on Sunday.Gustavo Petro, a former member of Colombia’s M-19 guerrilla group, promised to fight inequality and bring peace to a country long-haunted by bloody feuds between the government, drug traffickers and rebels.Mr Petro won the presidential election in
My boyfriend hates having sex without the radio on – sometimes pop music, sometimes the news, it doesn’t seem to matter as long as there’s noise. He says he feels self-conscious making love when it’s too quiet. What’s difficult for me is that I find it really distracting – I’d rather it was peaceful. I
The planning regulator has told the Government that the Cork City Development Plan, which is due to kick in today, “fails out to set out an overall strategy” for the proper planning and sustainable development of the city.The Office of the Planning Regulator (OPR) wrote to the Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government
Former minister and current Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher has revealed he was “seriously assaulted” by an angry member of the public following the IMF bailout in 2010.Mr Kelleher, speaking to the Irish Examiner’s Let Me Tell You podcast, says some ministers in Brian Cowen’s government at the time had to take their children out
