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Cork special school closure leaves parents worried as students prepare to return next week Families say lack of therapy supports and staff resources remain unresolved as Carrigaline Community Special School prepares to reopen
07.03.2026 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A new chapter for a Cork nightlife landmark as Flying Enterprise becomes the South Gate New owners plan major renovation and expansion of landmark Cork bar complex ahead of St Patrick’s Day reopening
07.03.2026 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Explosions rock Iran’s capital and more attacks target Israel Explosions sent up clouds of dark smoke in the Iranian capital city early on Saturday and Tehran retaliated by firing missiles at Israel,The latest ...
07.03.2026 03:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gareth O'Callaghan: The biggest mistake I ever made? Letting go of the soundtrack of my life A lifetime vinyl collection once mapped the soundtrack of youth β€” until one impulsive decision sent it all away
07.03.2026 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pippa O'Connor Ormond: 'You can have it all β€” just not all at once' From modelling to motherhood and building one of Ireland’s fastest-growing beauty brands, Pippa O’Connor Ormond talks to Sarah Finnan about business, family life, and why delegation is the real secret to successΒ 
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My Life with Mary Nolan Hickey: I've completed more Dublin marathons than any other woman in Ireland Back in the day you weren’t allowed to do anything when you were pregnant, never mind run a marathon.
07.03.2026 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What scattering my mum’s ashes on a West Cork beach taught me about grief When Jordan Lynch returned to West Cork to scatter her mother’s ashes, she hoped this next stage of grief might offer catharsis. Instead, she came face-to-face with the awkward, mundane practicalities of death
07.03.2026 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Irish Examiner view: Government response to rising fuel prices is inadequate Fuel prices are higher than they were, and the Government’s response to this situation leaves much to be desired
07.03.2026 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Letters to the Editor: Hands off the GAA 'It amazes me... how various arms of the media, including yourselves, insist on raising the matter of the €30m grant given by the Government towards the magnificent stadium that is SuperValu PΓ‘irc UΓ­ Chaoimh'
07.03.2026 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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David O'Mahony: Reaching milestones reminds me time is what you make of it Small people have their own way of interpreting the universe and, most of the time, it’s a lot more interesting than what we’ve collectively β€” if grudgingly β€” agreed constitutes adulthood
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Clodagh Finn: A woman’s toolkit for change for the next 100 years As we mark International Women’s Day, a new book looks at how women overcame the barriers and restrictions imposed on them
07.03.2026 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Paul Hosford: Ireland’s homelessness crisis didn’t just grow β€” our reaction to it quietly changed Homelessness in Ireland has quadrupled in a decade β€” but public outrage has quietly faded as the crisis drags on
07.03.2026 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Colin Sheridan: Dubai’s influencer calm after Iranian missile strikes exposes the fragile illusion Missiles over the Gulf expose the fragile illusion behind Dubai’s luxury brand β€” and the hidden labour sustaining its glittering skyline
07.03.2026 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Shona Murray: Powerful countries no longer bother with international norms Europe appears to have accepted the law of the jungle supplanted by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, writes Shona Murray
07.03.2026 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Marion McKeone: Trump's clown car ploughs on into Iran war with Netanyahu in driving seat Pete Hegseth might think 'Donald Trump has been anointed by Jesus toβ€―light the signalβ€―fire in Iran to causeβ€―Armageddon', but he's in the minority
07.03.2026 00:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ireland keep Triple Crown bid alive with bonus-point win over determined Wales Andy Farrell’s racked up another bonus-point win thanks to tries from Jacob Stockdale, Jack Crowley, man of the match Jack Conan and Jamie Osborne.
06.03.2026 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ireland player ratings in Six Nations win over Wales: Jamison Gibson-Park shines on landmark night Elsewhere Jack Crowley was not as polished as he had been at Twickenham.
06.03.2026 22:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recall of toys sold in Tesco due to asbestos fears The products are Out to Impress Sand Art Creations, Creative Candles Craft Set Paw Patrol Sand Art Picturesβ€― and Paw Patrol Bumper Craft Collection
06.03.2026 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US predicts Iran campaign could last up to six weeks The US military campaign against Iran may take as long as four to six weeks, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has said.She added that the ...
06.03.2026 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cork make eight changes for Limerick league clash, Tipp make seven for Waterford trip Cork and Limerick face off at 7pm at the Gaelic Grounds on Saturday night.
06.03.2026 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Expanded range of supports for survivors of residential institutional abuse Includes lifelong medical card and better access to counselling and physiotherapy
06.03.2026 21:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Government chartered flight from Middle East delayed until tomorow, McEntee confirms A Government charter flight due to take 180 Irish citizens from Oman to Dublin has been delayed to Saturday afternoon due to β€œoperational” ...
06.03.2026 20:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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10 stylish things to gift or wear for Mother's Day These looks will last long after that Mother’s Day lunch.
06.03.2026 20:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US predicts Iran campaign could last up to six weeks The US military campaign against Iran may take as long as four to six weeks, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has said.She added that the ...
06.03.2026 20:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'I was just a young student who wanted to do a medical degree': UCD student's life shattered by abuse images In April last year, someone circulated images of the woman's 'naked, bruised, and unconscious' body to university staff through an unidentified ProtonMail account
06.03.2026 20:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Restaurant review: Too many misses in Spanish-focused dishes at Dublin’s Bang Restaurant It is relatively early days for Bang, so I’m sure they will tighten things up in the coming months
06.03.2026 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ireland v Wales, Six Nations, live minute-by-minute updates Join us for live coverage of Ireland's Aviva Stadium clash with Wales.
06.03.2026 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cork man who set fire to family home in drug-induced psychosis avoids jail after clear urine test Sentencing was paused last week after defendant tested positive for an opiate, which his barrister said was painkilling medicationΒ 
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Landlord withdraws eviction notices for 36 households at Wexford housing estate Patchflow Ltd withdraws eviction notices at Hazelwood Estate, acknowledging β€˜stress’ caused to tenants
06.03.2026 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Medical Council urged to take 'appropriate' action amid 'violent image' UCD backlash UCD dean of medicine says statements made from doctors in a letter to the council were 'inaccurate'
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