<?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>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:31:06 +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/arid-41826203.html</id><title>LIVE: Supply chains to take days to recover from fuel protests; Commissioner ‘absolutely appalled’ by threats to gardaí</title><published>2026-04-13T07:57:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T07:57:00+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/arid-41826203.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Commissioner praises Garda response to protests while warning intimidation and threats against officers will not be tolerated</summary> <content>Commissioner praises Garda response to protests while warning intimidation and threats against officers will not be tolerated</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10078/5039024_17_articlelarge_b6c5e722-6f1d-4203-a1a6-ac1bc2a350d9.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/arid-41826857.html</id><title>Cork tractor driver arrested at Whitegate fuel protest charged</title><published>2026-04-13T19:42:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T19:42:00+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/arid-41826857.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The driver of a tractor and slurry tank who was arrested at Whitegate, Co Cork, has been charged with a number of serious road traffic offences, ...</summary> <content>The driver of a tractor and slurry tank who was arrested at Whitegate, Co Cork, has been charged with a number of serious road traffic offences, ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10078/5039399_4_articlelarge_2.49405342.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/munster/arid-41826497.html</id><title>Scarlett Faulkner passes away after life support turned off, family confirm</title><published>2026-04-13T18:15:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T18:15:00+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/munster/arid-41826497.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Limerick mum has been on life support at Cork University Hospital since she was assaulted with an iron bar on Saturday, March 21</summary> <content>Limerick mum has been on life support at Cork University Hospital since she was assaulted with an iron bar on Saturday, March 21</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10077/5038745_16_articlelarge_MixCollage-22-Mar-2026-09-46-PM-7499.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/parenting/arid-41826374.html</id><title>From smoking to a life abroad, these are the things we gave up for the sake of our children</title><published>2026-04-13T18:00:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T18:00:00+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/parenting/arid-41826374.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>From giving up work and sports, to quitting smoking and moving to another country, Arlene Harris meets parents who have made huge sacrifices for their children. It was worth all the effort, they say</summary> <content>From giving up work and sports, to quitting smoking and moving to another country, Arlene Harris meets parents who have made huge sacrifices for their children. It was worth all the effort, they say</content><category term="ie-lifestyle"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10078/5039054_1_articlelarge_MixCollage-13-Apr-2026-02-57-PM-3829.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/spotlight/arid-41825882.html</id><title>Cork harassment victim: 'I was wondering how was he following me...I felt like an absolute lunatic'</title><published>2026-04-13T06:00:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T06:00:00+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/news/spotlight/arid-41825882.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>After the tracker was discovered on her car, a garda told Fagan's ex-partner that 'this has taken a serious turn', writes Ann Murphy</summary> <content>After the tracker was discovered on her car, a garda told Fagan's ex-partner that 'this has taken a serious turn', writes Ann Murphy</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10075/5037668_17_articlelarge_Copy_20of_20471518294_10160628672766890_2370391660375446459_n.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/golf/arid-41826863.html</id><title>How Augusta’s cruel turn saw Shane Lowry unravel</title><published>2026-04-13T21:01:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T21:01:00+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/golf/arid-41826863.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Shane Lowry began Masters Sunday with genuine hopes of a green jacket, but Augusta National turned cruel again as a promising position unravelled into another punishing final round</summary> <content>Shane Lowry began Masters Sunday with genuine hopes of a green jacket, but Augusta National turned cruel again as a promising position unravelled into another punishing final round</content><category term="ie-sport"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10078/5039408_8_articlelarge_GettyImages-2271045972_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-41826773.html</id><title>Tipperary return small portion of ticket allocation for Cork Munster SHC clash</title><published>2026-04-13T17:03:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T17:03:00+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-41826773.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>A small number of tickets for Sunday's Munster SHC clash between Cork and Tipperary were made available on Ticketmaster</summary> <content>A small number of tickets for Sunday's Munster SHC clash between Cork and Tipperary were made available on Ticketmaster</content><category term="ie-sport"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10078/5039285_4_articlelarge_2819967_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-41826422.html</id><title>Patrick Radden Keefe on human stories, tracing Irish family, and Russian espionage</title><published>2026-04-13T21:00:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T21:00:00+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-41826422.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Say Nothing author Patrick Radden Keefe has penned another gripping non-fiction classic. He tells Richard Fitzpatrick what drew him to the story of Zac Brettler</summary> <content>Say Nothing author Patrick Radden Keefe has penned another gripping non-fiction classic. He tells Richard Fitzpatrick what drew him to the story of Zac Brettler</content><category term="ie-lifestyle"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10077/5038553_14_articlelarge_GettyImages-2218160633_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/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41826395.html</id><title>Conor McCabe: Protesters' grievances are real — they're bearing a heavy load</title><published>2026-04-13T17:49:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-04-13T17:49:00+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/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41826395.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Responsibility for the time-sensitive targets at the heart of national policy is carried by agricultural contractors who are struggling to make repayments on loans for the necessary heavy machinery, and whose fuel bills may tip them over the edge</summary> <content>Responsibility for the time-sensitive targets at the heart of national policy is carried by agricultural contractors who are struggling to make repayments on loans for the necessary heavy machinery, and whose fuel bills may tip them over the edge</content><category term="ie-opinion"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10077/5038532_17_articlelarge_fuel_20costs_20protest_20Kerry_204.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>