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<p>Pancake Tuesday means one thing: pancakes for dinner. </p>

food

How to make the perfect pancakes and the common mistakes to avoid

Thin, delicious pancakes that can be folded, fanned and doused with lemon and sugar

<p>Ian Bailey’s own actions often heightened suspicions. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

comment-analysis

Mick Clifford: People are left to make up their own mind on whether or not Bailey is a killer

<p>Jame's wife Grace and children Christopher, 16, Lilly, 12, and James, eight, said they wanted to do something special to celebrate his life and his passion for running. Pictures: Darragh Kane</p>

munster

Family of chef who died climbing Kilimanjaro donates trophies to Cork City Marathon

Fuel pump in a gas station.

news

Motorists face price hikes at pumps despite Government pocketing €3.8bn in tax on fuel

Met Éireann issues snow and ice warning for Cork and Kerry

munster

Met Éireann issues snow and ice warning for Cork and Kerry

The moral of Kate Middleton's picture-editing debacle is simple: the royal family should tell all

comment-analysis

The moral of Kate Middleton's picture-editing debacle is simple: the royal family should tell all

Shorts signed by Paul Mescal to be auctioned for Cork charity

Shorts signed by Paul Mescal to be auctioned for Cork charity

UCC student Shannon Cotter said she has been blown away by the response so far.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2024

Kieran Harnett

Journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird dies aged 74

Charlie Bird had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2021. His death was confirmed in a statement to RTÉ on Tuesday

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

Saoirse Ruane funeral

'The nation’s child': Toy Show star Saoírse Ruane described as 'wonderful little angel' at funeral

The 12-year-old passed away on Tuesday following a long battle with bone cancer. She stole the hearts of the nation when she shared her story on the Late Late Toy Show in 2020

Sun, 10 Mar, 2024

Princess of Wales Mother's Day message

First photo of Kate Middleton since surgery released as princess thanks public for support

The photo of Kate and her children, taken by Britain's Prince William in Windsor earlier this week, was posted on social media to mark Mother’s Day

Sun, 10 Mar, 2024

Taoiseach Votes in referendum

Jennifer Horgan: We know the State has never ‘endeavoured’ to help women in real, legal terms

'I can’t celebrate this. I still want equal recognition of my son, and my daughters, in our constitution. I still, against the tide, care about that'

Sun, 10 Mar, 2024

'Two wallops': Resounding defeats as country votes no in family and care referenda

'Two wallops': Resounding defeats as country votes no in family and care referenda

Every single constituency across the country voted against the care referendum, while just Dún Laoghaire voted in favour of the family referendum

Sat, 09 Mar, 2024

Leo Varadkar says Government got 'two wallops' with referenda 'defeated comprehensively'

Leo Varadkar says Government got 'two wallops' with referenda 'defeated comprehensively'

Cork South-Central became the first constituency with results in the family referendum, with 61% voting no

Sat, 09 Mar, 2024

Irish constitution referenda

Eamon Ryan concedes that Government has lost both referenda

He made the comments as early indications show a significant no vote in both questions

Sat, 09 Mar, 2024

Kildare v Armagh - Allianz Football League Division 2 Round 1

Man arrested after firearm allegedly brandished at unofficial GAA referees meeting

The Irish Examiner understands the gathering was a meeting of the Gaelic Referees and Officials Association at which a firearm is alleged to have been brandished

Wed, 06 Mar, 2024

Vandalism that forced Mallow playground to shut could cost up to €80k

Vandalism that forced Mallow playground to shut could cost up to €80k

Cork County Council heard that the vandalism at the Woodview Drive Playground has been ongoing for several years

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024

Digital Services Tax

Meta's Facebook and Instagram back up and running following global outage

Facebook users worldwide were logged out of their profiles, while Instagram was having trouble refreshing recent posts

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024

Sinéad O’Connor’s estate demands Trump stops using her music at rallies

Sinéad O’Connor’s estate demands Trump stops using her music at rallies

A joint statement from the late Irish singer’s estate and record label Chrysalis Records demanded the former US president “desist from using her music immediately”

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024

Mother and baby homes

Stradbally site to be used as accommodation centre for newly arrived Ukrainians

Sources have said the site will have to be returned prior to the Electric Picnic festival in August

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024

Met Éireann issues wind and rain warning for Cork and Kerry with risk of localised flooding

Met Éireann issues wind and rain warning for Cork and Kerry with risk of localised flooding

Met Éireann is warning of localised flooding as well as falling branches and damage to temporary structures as a result of high winds

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024

Gardaí seeking more information on how mother-of-two died in Cork car crash

Gardaí seeking more information on how mother-of-two died in Cork car crash

Sheila Dunne died after the vehicle she was travelling in crashed in Glanmire on February 11

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024

Revealed: Here's who the Grand Marshal is for Cork's St Patrick's Day Parade

Revealed: Here's who the Grand Marshal is for Cork's St Patrick's Day Parade

The group will lead off the festivities as part of the St Patrick's Festival from March 15 to March 18 as Cork celebrates its music, culture and tradition in style

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024

Derry v Clare - Allianz Football League Division 2

Ex-Derry boss Rory Gallagher expected to make club coaching return after barring lifted

The DRA found in the Fermanagh native’s favour against the Ulster Council’s judgement, which precluded him from coaching teams.

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024

Good Friday Service in Chicago

Poisoned chalice: Bleach smell alerts Italian priest to apparent mafia threat

Fr Palamara, who has often spoken out against the 'Ndrangheta', the mafia organisation that originated in Calabria, told local media that he had received several death threats during his time at the church

Tue, 27 Feb, 2024

Dublin Taxi

Elderly wheelchair user almost misses wife’s funeral over taxi woes

Humphrey Dinan travelled home from France with his family to attend his mother’s funeral. However, booking an accessible taxi for his 92-year-old dad proved impossible

Tue, 27 Feb, 2024

Cork taxi crisis: 'I got a stiletto in the eye but have to keep driving'

Cork taxi crisis: 'I got a stiletto in the eye but have to keep driving'

John Constant says his family have been pleading with him for years to quit the industry following a string of attacks

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

Woman loses €760,000 injury claim after being seen tossing Christmas tree

Woman loses €760,000 injury claim after being seen tossing Christmas tree

Court throws out Kamila Grabska’s case for car crash injuries after she was pictured winning charity competition

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

'I don’t have a bank account': Cork taxi driver on why he won't accept cards

'I don’t have a bank account': Cork taxi driver on why he won't accept cards

Willie Wyse, who works in Cork City, said he has already received two fixed penalty notices in relation to his strict ‘no card’ policy

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

Premier Inn hotel chain purchases Cork's Leisureplex entertainment complex

Premier Inn hotel chain purchases Cork's Leisureplex entertainment complex

Former Coliseum cinema is to be redeveloped into a 168-bedroom hotel

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

Watch: Demolition begins of Cork City's iconic R&H Hall

Watch: Demolition begins of Cork City's iconic R&H Hall

Locals give their opinion on the demolition of the R&H Hall

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

Two charged in Tralee court over biggest crystal meth seizure in history of State

Two charged in Tralee court over biggest crystal meth seizure in history of State

Two men from Co Kerry have been charged in relation to the biggest crystal meth drugs seizure in the history of the State

Fri, 23 Feb, 2024

'Ecological vandalism': Anger in Cork suburb over woodland clearance works

'Ecological vandalism': Anger in Cork suburb over woodland clearance works

The works contributed to an unplanned power outage in parts of Douglas on Thursday

Fri, 23 Feb, 2024

Drugs seized

Two men charged in connection with €33m drug seizure in Cork

They are due to appear before a special sitting of Tralee District Court at approximately 1.30pm on Friday

Fri, 23 Feb, 2024

Drugs seized

€33m worth of drugs seized in Cork confirmed to be crystal meth

Reports emerged earlier on Thursday, which were initially confirmed by some security sources, that the drugs had been tested as crystal MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy

Thu, 22 Feb, 2024

TV llcences in Ireland

RTÉ asks former executives to waive rights to confidentiality

The broadcaster is also seeking legal advice on whether or not it is possible to cap future exit payments

Thu, 22 Feb, 2024

Footballer Dani Alves convicted of nightclub sexual assault

Footballer Dani Alves convicted of nightclub sexual assault

The court found Alves sexually assaulted his victim early in the morning of December 31, 2022, when she said he raped her in a bathroom of an upscale Barcelona nightclub

Thu, 22 Feb, 2024

Coronavirus - Tue Dec 29, 2020

Investigation after death of girl, 16, in University Hospital Limerick

The 16-year-old girl in question was admitted to the hospital, consistently the worst performer nationwide in terms of trolley numbers, three weeks ago with a respiratory complaint.

Tue, 20 Feb, 2024

Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warning for Cork and Kerry

Met Éireann issues status yellow rain warning for Cork and Kerry

The warning comes into effect at 10pm on Tuesday and will remain in place until 8am on Wednesday

Tue, 20 Feb, 2024

Dear Dáithí: Can I be a godmother if I don’t believe in God?

Dear Dáithí: Should I invite my boozy in-laws and their children to my party?

Even though you don’t want them at your party you will probably have to compromise, say the adults are invited, and you’re delighted to have them, but it’s a kid-free zone.

Mon, 19 Feb, 2024

Terry Prone on RTÉ saga: Calls for end to drip-drip of data are at best naïve, at worst idiotic

S Terry Prone on RTÉ saga: Calls for end to drip-drip of data are at best naïve, at worst idiotic

If RTÉ was worth a damn, goes this theory, they’d open the faucet, clear the drain, drench all of us in data and then we could all move on. Unfortunately, this theory is pure drivel

Sun, 18 Feb, 2024

Caitríona Redmond: How to set a family budget to avoid a rolling debt

Caitríona Redmond: How to set a family budget to avoid a rolling debt

Plus my recipe for Irish pie

Thu, 15 Feb, 2024

Selfies With Dad

S Secret Diary of a Single Dad: 'School gate mums are scary'

As part of the Examiner Voices series, we hear from a single dad on his attempts to infiltrate the "mommy mafia" during pick up.

Wed, 14 Feb, 2024

Young man doing laundry view from the inside of washing machine

Life Hack: Tips to avoid fire risk when using your tumble dryer

It comes as Aviva warned a common money-saving step can increase the risk of fire when drying clothes

Wed, 14 Feb, 2024

Cooking with Colm O'Gorman: The lightest, fluffiest pancakes - perfect for Pancake Tuesday

Cooking with Colm O'Gorman: The lightest, fluffiest pancakes - perfect for Pancake Tuesday

My lemon and mascarpone pancakes with blueberry compote are like a hug on a plate

Tue, 13 Feb, 2024

The Mick Clifford Podcast: What it's like to be a court artist in Ireland

The Mick Clifford Podcast: What it's like to be a court artist in Ireland

Mike O’Donnell covers high-profile trials and draws defendants, lawyers, judges and the public, all to give an insight and flavour of the environment of a court where serious, and usually tragic, drama takes place.

Listen | Mon, 12 Feb, 2024

Evidence of unlawful Israeli attacks in Gaza causing mass civilian casualties uncovered

Evidence of unlawful Israeli attacks in Gaza causing mass civilian casualties uncovered

Amnesty International investigated four strikes, which it says demonstrate how Israeli forces continue to flout international humanitarian law, obliterating entire families with total impunity

Mon, 12 Feb, 2024

The Fabulous Pharmacist: Everything you need to know about your vagina and thrush

The Fabulous Pharmacist: Everything you need to know about your vagina and thrush

Our guest columnist Laura Dowling, aka the Fabulous Pharmacist, gets real about thrush and busts some myths about genital care

Sat, 10 Feb, 2024

Ask Audrey: 'I'm from Cork but my boss tried to get me to sing a Limerick song for the rugby'

S Ask Audrey: How can I stop these Munster Rugby matches - they're lowering the house prices?

You can ask her for advice, but don't expect her to be nice - it's Ask Audrey. What's your problem?

Fri, 09 Feb, 2024

The doctor gave children vaccination needle

HSE issues urgent public health alert over possibility some may have been exposed to measles

The alert applies to people who were travelling on a bus route or who ate in a restaurant in the Midlands

Fri, 09 Feb, 2024

Heart shaped gift box with Uuro coins inside. Business Ideas for Valentineâs Day concept

Consumer Corner: How important is money in a relationship?

"Money can often be a tricky topic to navigate in any relationship, be it new or old. There are many issues that will crop up as a relationship evolves and even in the early days money can be a big aspect of relationship success."

Thu, 08 Feb, 2024