<?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>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:17:42 +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-41874833.html</id><title>Former swimming coach George Gibney found guilty of sexually abusing four girls over 50 years ago</title><published>2026-07-06T15:33:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T15:33:00+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-41874833.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Gibney, now 77, was convicted of 39 counts of indecent assault and one count of attempted rape</summary> <content>Gibney, now 77, was convicted of 39 counts of indecent assault and one count of attempted rape</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10291/5145875_4_articlelarge_AM2QUGXFIIAE3JUU6SBTBZKVUE.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-41874941.html</id><title>Macroom man suffered 11 stab wounds, 19 slashes, and 23 bruises and lacerations, murder trial hears</title><published>2026-07-06T17:28:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T17:28:00+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-41874941.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>One of the stab wounds pierced Michael Foley’s right lung, leading to its collapse, and one of the slash wounds penetrated his skull and caused the loss of a lot of blood, assistant state pathologist told court</summary> <content>One of the stab wounds pierced Michael Foley’s right lung, leading to its collapse, and one of the slash wounds penetrated his skull and caused the loss of a lot of blood, assistant state pathologist told court</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10283/5141790_30_articlelarge_WhatsApp_20Image_202025-11-19_20at_2011.07.05.jpeg" 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-41874791.html</id><title>Patrick Horgan: Another sickening loss for Cork but the fans shouldn't be shipping any blame</title><published>2026-07-06T18:10:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T18:10:00+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-41874791.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Cork were blown away by a rampant Galway while Clare missed their chance against Limerick in two gripping All-Ireland semi-finals but having a passionate support should never be painted as a negative</summary> <content>Cork were blown away by a rampant Galway while Clare missed their chance against Limerick in two gripping All-Ireland semi-finals but having a passionate support should never be painted as a negative</content><category term="ie-sport"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10291/5145782_15_articlelarge_LC_20croke_20park_2014.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/outdoors/arid-41874491.html</id><title>Sky Matters: Get ready for the biggest celestial event of the year</title><published>2026-07-06T14:56:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T14:56:00+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/outdoors/arid-41874491.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Now is the time to start scouting out locations to view the biggest celestial event of 2026, the upcoming eclipse of the sun on August 12 that will see around 95-97% of the sun eclipsed by the moon</summary> <content>Now is the time to start scouting out locations to view the biggest celestial event of 2026, the upcoming eclipse of the sun on August 12 that will see around 95-97% of the sun eclipsed by the moon</content><category term="ie-lifestyle"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10290/5145149_16_articlelarge_Copy_20of_20iStock-1480498138.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-41874878.html</id><title>Wolfe Tones singer Brian Warfield settles 'Liveline' defamation action against RTÉ</title><published>2026-07-06T16:14:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T16:14:00+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-41874878.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Warfield and then 'Liveline' host Joe Duffy clashed over discussion about the Wolfe Tones song 'Celtic Symphony'</summary> <content>Warfield and then 'Liveline' host Joe Duffy clashed over discussion about the Wolfe Tones song 'Celtic Symphony'</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10291/5145938_4_articlelarge_CC_20Brian_20Warfield_20High_20Court-13.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/developmentconstruction/arid-41874785.html</id><title>Coffee chain Boxd seeks retention permission for Cork City kiosk following council warning letter</title><published>2026-07-06T14:23:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T14:23:00+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/developmentconstruction/arid-41874785.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>City Council spokesperson said planning permission was never sought for a drive-thru cafe on Carrigrohane Road despite Boxd operating at the site for almost six years</summary> <content>City Council spokesperson said planning permission was never sought for a drive-thru cafe on Carrigrohane Road despite Boxd operating at the site for almost six years</content><category term="ie-property"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10291/5145785_15_articlelarge_BOXD.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-41874794.html</id><title>Dalo's Hurling Show: Bench bounces, flicking the switch, needing new, and fond farewells</title><published>2026-07-06T14:36:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T14:36:00+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-41874794.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan, Mark Landers and Liam Sheedy review the All-Ireland semi-finals.</summary> <content>Anthony Daly, TJ Ryan, Mark Landers and Liam Sheedy review the All-Ireland semi-finals.</content><category term="ie-sport"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10291/5145857_2_articlelarge_dalo-web._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/people/arid-41873427.html</id><title>Meet the Cork woman who was the real power behind the Guinness dynasty</title><published>2026-07-06T18:00:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T18:00:00+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-41873427.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Brought up in opulence in Bantry House and Macroom Castle, Olivia Charlotte Hedges-White married into the Guinness family and lived a giddy life of wealth and privilege, writes Adrian Tinniswood</summary> <content>Brought up in opulence in Bantry House and Macroom Castle, Olivia Charlotte Hedges-White married into the Guinness family and lived a giddy life of wealth and privilege, writes Adrian Tinniswood</content><category term="ie-lifestyle"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10285/5142942_7_articlelarge_Lakdy_Ardilaun.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-41874761.html</id><title>Alleged child kidnapper arrested in Cork massage parlour</title><published>2026-07-06T14:02:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-06T14:02:00+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/news/arid-41874761.html" rel="alternate"/><summary> A man wanted in Germany for child kidnapping, illegal restraint and hostage taking was arrested by gardaí at a Cork massage parlour, gardaí have ...</summary> <content> A man wanted in Germany for child kidnapping, illegal restraint and hostage taking was arrested by gardaí at a Cork massage parlour, gardaí have ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10291/5145749_5_articlelarge_8a8938ee-ab9d-4ba3-b315-b78e2c0f7136.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></feed>