<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</id> <title>IrishExaminer.com</title> <updated>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:07:56 +0100</updated> <rights>Examiner Group</rights> <subtitle>Ireland's premier breaking news website providing up to the minute news and sports reports. With e-mail news releases following breaking stories throughout the day.</subtitle> <link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/feed/35-top_news.xml" rel="self"/><xhtml:meta content="noindex" name="robots" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"/><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41861067.html</id><title>Prosecution witness's helping of collapsed juror used as ground for appeal in Limerick Racecourse rape case</title><published>2026-06-11T20:11:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T20:11:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41861067.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Two boys who raped a teenage girl in a car at Limerick Racecourse were jailed for six years, while a third got three-and-a-half years for aiding and abetting the rapes</summary> <content>Two boys who raped a teenage girl in a car at Limerick Racecourse were jailed for six years, while a third got three-and-a-half years for aiding and abetting the rapes</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10231/5115579_14_articlelarge_LC_20anglesea_20street_2004_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41860902.html</id><title>Enoch Burke to seek to halt Teaching Council inquiry into his presence at his former school</title><published>2026-06-11T14:44:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T14:44:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41860902.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Isaac Burke said his brother would also be seeking leave to bring a challenge against the recent dismissal decision by the disciplinary appeals committee</summary> <content>Isaac Burke said his brother would also be seeking leave to bring a challenge against the recent dismissal decision by the disciplinary appeals committee</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10229/5114949_4_articlelarge_2.83052226.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41861160.html</id><title>Former Cork City FC boss Ger Nash smelled of alcohol after crashing car in Midleton, court told</title><published>2026-06-11T18:53:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T18:53:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41861160.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>'Strong smell of alcohol from him and his eyes were bloodshot,' garda tells Midleton court</summary> <content>'Strong smell of alcohol from him and his eyes were bloodshot,' garda tells Midleton court</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10231/5115795_10_articlelarge_2801124-VG_RB3_6599.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41860734.html</id><title>'It changed the direction of our lives': Dublin cellist Kate Hearne on moving family to Swedish Lapland</title><published>2026-06-11T20:00:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T20:00:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41860734.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Like the roll of a dice — what sent Dublin recorder player and Baroque cellist Kate Hearne to live 200km above the Arctic Circle with her husband, composer Fredrik Österling, and their two young sons. She tells Helen O’Callaghan about life in a place that sometimes feels 'like she has moved to the moon', about the beauty it has brought, the sense of adventure, and the feeling that anything is possible</summary> <content>Like the roll of a dice — what sent Dublin recorder player and Baroque cellist Kate Hearne to live 200km above the Arctic Circle with her husband, composer Fredrik Österling, and their two young sons. She tells Helen O’Callaghan about life in a place that sometimes feels 'like she has moved to the moon', about the beauty it has brought, the sense of adventure, and the feeling that anything is possible</content><category term="ie-lifestyle"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10229/5114565_12_articlelarge_Kate_20Hearne_20_Rebecca_20Lundh_.jpeg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41861082.html</id><title>Witness heard someone say 'I told him I will f***ing kill him' nearby Cork postman's house, murder trial told</title><published>2026-06-11T18:27:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T18:27:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-41861082.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Witness John Glassett also testified at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork that he saw three shadows in the direction of the late Barry Daly’s house</summary> <content>Witness John Glassett also testified at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork that he saw three shadows in the direction of the late Barry Daly’s house</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10231/5115606_11_articlelarge_Untitled_20design_20_80_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/property/residential/arid-41861142.html</id><title>House of the Week is a clifftop treat in East Cork's Guileen</title><published>2026-06-11T18:40:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T18:40:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/property/residential/arid-41861142.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>€525k Seacliff is a renovated Famine cottage with tip-top views</summary> <content>€525k Seacliff is a renovated Famine cottage with tip-top views</content><category term="ie-property"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10231/5115765_2_articlelarge_Seacliff_20Guileen_20-_20Photos-_20Lyne_20Media-35_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41861157.html</id><title>Munster Chief: Some towns are too big now to be limited to one GAA club</title><published>2026-06-11T19:02:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T19:02:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41861157.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>In a wide-ranging Irish Examiner GAA Extra podcast interview, provincial chairman Murphy pointed to urban overload and rural depopulation as the 'number one' issues facing the provincial council</summary> <content>In a wide-ranging Irish Examiner GAA Extra podcast interview, provincial chairman Murphy pointed to urban overload and rural depopulation as the 'number one' issues facing the provincial council</content><category term="ie-sport"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10231/5115789_5_articlelarge_3378479_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-41860797.html</id><title>Toy Story 5: The toys are back in town with a tale we can all relate to</title><published>2026-06-11T21:00:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-11T21:00:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-41860797.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>As anticipation grows for the latest instalment from Woody and co, director Andrew Stanton and producer Lindsey Collins tell Esther McCarthy about what's in store  </summary> <content>As anticipation grows for the latest instalment from Woody and co, director Andrew Stanton and producer Lindsey Collins tell Esther McCarthy about what's in store  </content><category 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To me it’s the most important thing in the world,' says Dr Mary Harney after graduating</summary> <content>'All I have ever wanted in my life is education. To me it’s the most important thing in the world,' says Dr Mary Harney after graduating</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10231/5115972_2_articlelarge_AMCM_260611_4357_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry></feed>