<?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>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:09:20 +0000</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/spotlight/arid-41805452.html</id><title>Oil shock at the pumps: Why petrol and heating costs are climbing so fast</title><published>2026-03-07T06:00:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T06:00:00+00:00</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-41805452.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Irish consumers face rising petrol, diesel and heating oil costs as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply and sends oil prices soaring</summary> <content>Irish consumers face rising petrol, diesel and heating oil costs as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply and sends oil prices soaring</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9987/4993892_11_articlelarge_Untitled_20design_20_54_.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/world/arid-41805884.html</id><title>Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' on Saturday</title><published>2026-03-07T11:42:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T11:42:00+00:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41805884.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Pezeshkian says no more attacks against neighbouring countries unless they were the source of an attack against Iran</summary> <content>Pezeshkian says no more attacks against neighbouring countries unless they were the source of an attack against Iran</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9989/4994807_2_articlelarge_US_20Iran_20_2009575155.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/business/companies/arid-41805572.html</id><title>Cork's Flying Enterprise gets new life as South Gate ahead of St Patrick’s Day opening</title><published>2026-03-07T06:00:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T06:00:00+00:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/companies/arid-41805572.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>New owners plan major renovation and expansion of landmark Cork bar complex ahead of St Patrick’s Day reopening</summary> <content>New owners plan major renovation and expansion of landmark Cork bar complex ahead of St Patrick’s Day reopening</content><category term="ie-business"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9989/4994768_3_articlelarge_20260306-EXM_4352.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/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-41805914.html</id><title>The Pat Kenny Show review: a confident start with politics, sport and science on the agenda</title><published>2026-03-07T14:05:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T14:05:00+00:00</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-41805914.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Veteran broadcaster launches revamped weekend slot on Newstalk with a wide-ranging mix of politics, sport, science and listener interaction</summary> <content>Veteran broadcaster launches revamped weekend slot on Newstalk with a wide-ranging mix of politics, sport, science and listener interaction</content><category term="ie-lifestyle"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9989/4994846_1_articlelarge_150_20Years_20of_20Bauer_20Media_2077.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-41805920.html</id><title>Waterford and Tipperary hurling league game postponed due to bereavement</title><published>2026-03-07T14:21:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T14:21:00+00:00</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-41805920.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Benny Kiely, the father of Waterford hurler Michael Kiely, has died.</summary> <content>Benny Kiely, the father of Waterford hurler Michael Kiely, has died.</content><category term="ie-sport"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9989/4994849_5_articlelarge_3117611_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/property/residential/arid-41805053.html</id><title>€910k old world charmer on Victoria Road needs upgrades, but has grace in spades</title><published>2026-03-07T06:00:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T06:00:00+00:00</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-41805053.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Laurel Bank is one of two dozen venerable homes lining the leafy approach to Blackrock Road</summary> <content>Laurel Bank is one of two dozen venerable homes lining the leafy approach to Blackrock Road</content><category term="ie-property"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9989/4994795_2_articlelarge_101_20-_20Laurel_20Bank.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-columnists-gaa/arid-41805527.html</id><title>Anthony Daly: Cork v Limerick may only be March, but the rivalry never does friendlies</title><published>2026-03-07T07:00:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T07:00:00+00:00</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-columnists-gaa/arid-41805527.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Cork and Limerick headline a fascinating hurling league weekend with huge clashes also looming for Galway, Kilkenny, Tipp and Waterford</summary> <content>Cork and Limerick headline a fascinating hurling league weekend with huge clashes also looming for Galway, Kilkenny, Tipp and Waterford</content><category term="ie-sport"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9988/4994066_14_articlelarge_cork_20lim.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-41804672.html</id><title>What scattering my mum’s ashes on a West Cork beach taught me about grief</title><published>2026-03-07T01:00:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T01:00:00+00:00</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-41804672.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>When Jordan Lynch returned to West Cork to scatter her mother’s ashes, she hoped this next stage of grief might offer catharsis. Instead, she came face-to-face with the awkward, mundane practicalities of death</summary> <content>When Jordan Lynch returned to West Cork to scatter her mother’s ashes, she hoped this next stage of grief might offer catharsis. Instead, she came face-to-face with the awkward, mundane practicalities of death</content><category term="ie-lifestyle"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9983/4991672_12_articlelarge_iStock-2179526893_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/world/arid-41805983.html</id><title>Reporter who first interviewed Ian Huntley tells of why he went to police</title><published>2026-03-07T16:59:00+00:00</published> <updated>2026-03-07T16:59:00+00:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41805983.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>“It wasn’t what they’d said that I thought was strange. It was what they hadn’t said,” Mr Farmer said of the interview on August 8 2002.</summary> <content>“It wasn’t what they’d said that I thought was strange. It was what they hadn’t said,” Mr Farmer said of the interview on August 8 2002.</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9989/4994933_2_articlelarge_PRISONS_20Huntley_20_2010035572.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>