gaaMunster SHC: Clare up and running as late Cork comeback falls short The Banner’s championship pulse has strengthened. It has been a successful recovery from the throwaway above in Ennis first day out.
Cork County Council gets new engineering team dedicated to flood defence Midleton will get priority, but the council and the OPW plan a total of 30 flood prevention projects in the region
Comment: If Tottenham are a work in progress, Arsenal are there alreadyWhile Spurs are a work in progress, for Arsenal, a first title in 20 years is now in touching distance.
Restaurant Review: Kinsale's Black Pig is a national treasure"...effortlessly stylish; timeless, muted interiors, a blessed union of traditional Irish pub and elegant Spanish bodega, with a lovely semi-enclosed garden oasis to the rear. TBP remains one of Ireland’s most becoming venues"
S Kieran Shannon: When it comes to Cork as a venue, Clare have lost that loving feelingIf that Clare team bus is to see Croke Park later in the summer, it first has to come out of Cork with a result on Sunday.
John Whelan: Fresh Brexit hurdles to hit Irish exporters this weekThe plethora of seemingly ever-changing trade regulations is making the UK less attractive to trade with, particularly for smaller businesses in Ireland
Wheat, barley and oat production declined by a fifth in 2023 – CSOThe production of wheat fell by 27.7%, barley by 17.8% and oats by 20.6%, or a total of 531,300 tonnes to 2,015,700 in 2023.
Bringing a touch of Japan's cherry blossom Sakura to your gardenThis stunningly beautiful tree is breathtaking right now
The overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is an affront to women#MeToo’s real legacy may not be ending predators’ impunity so much as highlighting the tenacity of that impunity
Russian man arrested in Germany after two Ukrainians fatally stabbedA Russian man has been arrested after two Ukrainian men were stabbed to death in southern Germany.
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Kiely’s great escape, Davy delivers changeAnthony Daly, TJ Ryan and Mark Landers review the weekend's hurling, with analysis from Sean Flynn.
S The Gaelic Football Show: Where are Kerry? Have Derry been rumbled? Should Cork be happy and jeepers keepers
Cork’s leading accountancy firm, MC2 continues to growMC2 Accountants unveils expansion strategy to fuel future growth, led by James Loughrey, MC2's newly appointed Managing Partner