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Sinn Fein supporters sing 'The One Road' after election of Thomas Gould in Cork North Central
Sinn Fein supporters sing 'The One Road' after the election of Thomas Gould in Cork North Central
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Micheal Martin arrives at Cork count for Irish General Election
Irish deputy premier and Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin has arrived at the Nemo Rangers GAA Club count centre in Cork. Mr Martin, who is set to top the poll in the Cork South Central constituency, said his party had run “probably the...
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Micheal Martin casts vote in Irish election
Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin has urged voters to brave the weather and to cast their vote in the General Election. The Tanaiste said the rainy weather was “a great pity” but that there had been bad weather on polling days...
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Fine Gael ministers defend Simon Harris after encounter with carer in Cork
Speaking at a press event in Dublin on Saturday, Fine Gael ministers Helen McEntee and Paschal Donohoe defended their party leader. “I think the Taoiseach himself has been very clear that he wished the encounter had gone differently. It...
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Simon Harris says he spoke to carer who raised disability issues with him in Cork
Taoiseach Simon Harris says he spoke to Charlotte Fallon, the carer who raised disability issues with him in Cork, and has pledged to meet her to discuss care and disability issues.
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Harris denounces threats against politicians at ceremony marking Collins’ death
Taoiseach Simon Harris has criticised attempts to silence elected politicians through violence and intimidation at a ceremony marking the death of Michael Collins. Mr Harris said the Irish revolutionary’s death 102 years ago, when he was...
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Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon safe after Israeli air strikes
All Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon are safe and accounted for after Israel launched a wave of air strikes across the southern part of the country. Israeli military undertook what it described as “pre-emptive” strikes against Hezbollah in...
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Transport Minister joined by Bosco the puppet to mark 40 years of the Dublin Dart
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan was joined by the famous children’s puppet Bosco in celebrating 40 years of the Dart at Grand Canal Dock Dart station, Dublin. Mr Ryan said the train service should be extended to other Irish cities for...
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'People get a laugh' says Cian O'Connor on his novelty t-shirts
Cian O’Connor, a member of the count team at Nemo Rangers GAA Club count centre in Co Cork, speaks about using a series of novelty t-shirts to brighten people’s spirits during the marathon counting in Ireland’s European elections.
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Billy Kelleher re-elected as MEP in Ireland South as battle on for final seats
Fianna Fail’s Billy Kelleher is elected as Ireland’s sixth European Parliamentarian. He celebrated with his family, party leader, Tanaiste Micheal Martin, and supporters at Nemo Rangers in Cork.
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First black man to be elected Cork City councillor hopes to be a trailblazer
Honore Kamegni, the first black man to be elected as a Cork City councillor, has said he hopes to pave the way for future generations. Mr Kamegni said his work as a postman in the Douglas and Rochestown areas for 14 years served him well...
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Mick Wallace speaks during the count for the European elections
Independents4Change Mick Wallace speaks to the media at Nemo Rangers GAA Club in Cork, where the counting in the European elections are continuing.
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Richard Satchwell charged in connection with murder of wife Tina
Richard Satchwell has appeared in an Irish court charged with the murder of his wife Tina Satchwell. It comes after Irish police discovered skeletal remains buried beneath a home in Youghal, Co Cork, earlier this week. Ms Satchwell,...
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Four men appear in Cork court charged in relation to 160 million euro cocaine seizure
Four men have appeared in court charged in relation to Ireland’s largest ever drugs haul. Cocaine worth around an estimated 160 million euro (£139 million) was found on a bulk cargo ship off the Irish coast last week.
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MV Matthew escorted into Cobh following anti-drug operation onboad
Military personnel onboard a cargo vessel named MV Matthew whilst it's escorted into Cobh in Cork by the Irish Navy after a "significant quantity" of suspected drugs were found onboard. Three men have been arrested on suspicion of...
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‘Significant quantity’ of drugs found after Army Ranger Wing secures cargo ship
Police in Ireland have found a “significant quantity” of suspected drugs on board a cargo vessel following a joint task force operation. The co-ordinated operation, involving the Irish navy, Army Ranger Wing, Revenue and the Garda...
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Ryanair announces cuts to Dublin Airport
Ryanair Chief Executive Eddie Wilson announces cuts to its winter schedule at Dublin Airport following a dispute over charges.
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Community ‘broken’ after death of eight-year-old girl at Cork beach, says Coveney
The community is “broken” after the death of an eight-year-old girl who went missing at a beach in Co Cork, Simon Coveney has said. A major search was launched after the alarm was raised at Fountainstown Beach near Crosshaven at around...
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Former deputy chairman of An Bord Pleanala Paul Hyde sentenced in Dublin
Sentencing of former Deputy Chairman of An Bord Pleanala, Paul Hyde, who has pleaded guilty to two breaches of planning laws, at Bandon Courthouse, Bandon, Co. Cork. In order of appearance: Prosecuting barrister John Berry and Clodagh...
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Tanaiste criticises protesters who interrupted his security forum speech
Tanaiste Micheal Martin has criticised protesters who were removed by gardai after interrupting his opening remarks to the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy in Cork. Mr Martin continued to speak to the audience at...
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Security forum chair responds to Higgins' 'throwaway' remark on damehood
The academic who is chairing a security forum in Cork said she was not offended after the Irish President made a "throwaway" remark about her damehood. In an interview with the Sunday Business Post, Michael D Higgins referred to...
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Anti-NATO protesters interrupt address of Micheal Martin
Anti-NATO Protesters interrupt the opening address of Tanaiste Micheal Martin at the Government’s Consultative Forum on International Security.
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Protesters gather outside the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy in Cork
Protesters outside the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy at University College Cork.
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