Cork football manager John Cleary has made five personnel changes to his starting team for Saturday's Division 2 clash with Kildare from the one which suffered a 20-point defeat to Derry a fortnight ago. Into the starting team come Seán Brady, Brian O'Driscoll, Tommy Walsh, Ian Maguire, and Mark Cronin. Those to drop out are Seán Meehan, Matty Taylor, Rory Maguire, Seán Walsh, and Conor Corbett.
Up to 200 submissions and complaints have been lodged over the roll out of the new drone delivery service in parts of Cork city and planned new airspace restrictions. Less than a month into drone delivery firm Manna’s pilot programme in Cork, the sight of drones zipping around the south east of the city have become commonplace. Manna drone delivery system is now trialling in Cork City, based at Marina Market, Centre Park Road. The measures were enacted to facilitate the entry of a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operator – in this case, Manna - to Cork City, which Drone Professionals Ireland (DPI) called "fundamentally unfair." In a statement to the Irish Examiner, a spokesperson for the IAA said it received “a number of complaints” regarding the temporary restriction measures in Cork City.
I’m also well aware that even if I stay in Cork for the next 25 years, I’ll always be a blow-in. My attachment to Cork, and Ireland, is not based on a sentimental affection grounded on ancestral lineage. This is one of the most peculiar aspects of Irish life, inconceivable in a modern society. Read More Future Cork: There is immense potential in Cork if the city turns toward the riverTwo aspects of life in Cork are particularly dear to me: the university, and the thriving art and culture scene. And how lucky were we, in Cork, to see Eileen Walsh on stage at the Cork Opera House last year performing for 24 hours ‘The Second Woman’ as part of the Cork Midsummer Festival.
The Late Late Show St Patrick’s Day Special had a real ‘toy show’ vibe to it with the way it veered from topic to topic and blended tears of laughter with some social justice and a uniquely Irish approach to serious matters. The Late Late Show St Patrick's Day Special. He’s really settled into the local scene... even if he’s not going to be on a St Patrick’s Day float. McNally was delighted to tell Kielty that she is really only 20... even though she’s been around for 42 years. Mick Flannery, poker, and Tommy TiernanThings took a slightly awkward turn when comedian Tommy Tiernan and singer/songwriter Mick Flannery turned up.
Home loans in long-term mortgage arrears had an outstanding balance of €3.9 billion at the end of December, accounting for 83 per cent of balance on all accounts in arrears over 90 days. Photograph: iStockIrish long-term mortgage arrears fell 16 per cent last year amid regulatory pressure for lenders to resolve more difficult cases, declining interest rates among nonbank lenders, and rising house prices. The Central Bank has been pushing lenders in recent years to resolve long-term arrears. Meanwhile, there were 47,320 residential mortgage accounts for Irish buy-to-let (BTL) properties in the market, with an outstanding balance of €6.6 billion. The outstanding balance on these accounts was €1.4 billion at end-December, 22 per cent of the total outstanding balance on all BTL mortgage accounts.
Captain Daryl Horgan leads by example as Dundalk earn first win of the season with five-star showCaptain Daryl Horgan stole the show as Dundalk secured their first three points of the campaign with as comprehensive a demolition of Waterford as manager Ciaran Kilduff might have hoped for at Oriel Park.
Video:Donald Trump has told reporters that US objectives for ending the war on Iran may differ from those of Israel. He also said that he did not know how long the war will last.
It's been claimed a disagreement over Greenwood resulted in a police report being filed. FOLLOW OUR MAN UTD FB PAGE! Ultimately, the French giants opted to sign Greenwood, who has turned out 73 times for the Ligue 1 outfit. Longoria recently outlined his decision making surrounding Greenwood, when he recognised there was a chance to sign the former United academy graduate. Join our new MAN UTD WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Manchester United content from Mirror Football.
The ‘Queen of Cheltenham’, Rachel Blackmore, may have hung up her riding boots, but she was still on hand at the four-day horse racing festival. Blackmore, who was appointed as the Head of Ladies Day at the Cheltenham Festival, told Virgin Media Sport that she still misses racing but that she is still happy with her decision to retire. A legend of national hunt racing, Blackmore made history during her career as the first female jockey to win the Grand National and the Gold Cup. Speaking to Virgin Media Sport, she said: “Yeah, I mean, I still miss riding, miss racing. Just nice to get married finally.”Back in February, Blackmore announced she is expecting her first baby.
The daughters of a Lincolnshire couple who tragically died from pancreatic cancer are urging people to learn the warning signs of the silent but deadly disease. Richard and Susan were both unexpectedly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer within just a decade of one another'They weren't smokers, and they weren't drinkers. 'They were both health-conscious people, but yet both then developed pancreatic cancer.' This involves taking digestive enzymes in tablet form, to assist with the digestion of fat, carbohydrates and protein which pancreatic cancer sufferers can struggle with. The orphaned sisters resolved to help other people notice the warning signs before it becomes too late, sharing their story with Pancreatic Cancer UK.
UK Foreign Office issues new travel guidance for anyone going on holiday to the USThe Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has updated travel advice for the USA due to possible airport disruptionView Image A warning about 'additional information about existing entry requirements' has been issued for people going to USA (Image: Anadolu via Getty Images)The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated travel guidance for the USA. The FCDO clarified that the changes relate to 'additional information about existing entry requirements and new information on possible travel disruption'. It appeared on the official 'Foreign travel advice' webpage. This will be either a valid US visa or Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA), depending on your personal circumstances and purpose of travel. Entry to or transit through the United States requires either an Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) or a visa.
Woman pocketed money from fundraiser for dying boyBryce Jones' mother Linsey said she's been left 'absolutely disgusted'View 4 Images Bryce Jones was just 13 when he was diagnosed with cancer, before he died aged 15 (Image: Linsey Cowell)A woman stole hundreds of pounds from a fundraising page for a boy with cancer. Bryce died from the aggressive cancer a year later and his mother Linsey Cowell told WalesOnline she has been left "disgusted" by Thomas' actions. Although she paid back around £650 to the family, she pocketed the remaining £700 which Linsey says she still has not received. View 4 Images People donated their money to help BryceLinsey said she feels “angry” about what Thomas did. “I’m disgusted, absolutely disgusted,” Linsey said.
Photograph: Dan Clohessy/INPHOHence, when the dust settles, Ireland and Scotland will finish in the top half and be able to extract positives from this campaign. Last five meetings: (2022 6N) Ireland 26 Scotland 5; (2023 6N) Scotland 7 Ireland 22; (2023 RWC) Ireland 36 Scotland 14; (2024 6N) Ireland 17 Scotland 13; (2025 6N) Scotland 18 Ireland 32. 2026 Six Nations results so far: Ireland: Lost 14-36 v France (a); Won 20-13 v Italy (h); Won 42-21 v England (a); Won 27-17 v Wales (h). Scotland: Lost 15-18 v Italy; Won 31-20 v England (h); Won 26-23 v Wales (a); Won 50-40 v France (h). Handicap odds (Scotland + 5 pts) Evens Ireland, 16/1 Draw, Evens Scotland.
According to the Athletic, the club are on the hunt for potential replacements in case they do choose to make a change. As the goalkeeper left the field and headed down the tunnel, Tudor ignored him as players rushed to show concern. Tudor himself was quizzed on his position on Friday, claiming he 'laughs' at the idea a different coach could do better. 'People think a new coach will come in and things will change and the problems will resolve,' Tudor told Sky Sports on Friday. People always want new hope that things will change but the reality is totally different.
Formby shop says 'you can't go on forever' as it closes after 30 yearsThe Formby shop built up a loyal following and had a good reputation among Liverpool FC legendsView 3 Images Manager of Formby Cycles, Phil HarveyA Merseyside shop has announced it will shut after more than 30 years in business. Formby Cycles, on Altcar Road, has confirmed it will end trading in a few weeks' time, with a major sale now underway before the store closes for good. Its product range has included road, mountain, hybrid and electric bikes, alongside cycling clothing, accessories and repair services. The shop has developed a strong reputation among riders throughout Merseyside thanks to its experienced team and focus on customer support. Phil added: “Formby Cycles has been a huge part of the local community for more than three decades and it’s incredibly sad for us to be closing the doors after so many years.
