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Quick Glance: India Celebrates Hindu Holi Festival with Colorful Traditions
  • Millions of Indians celebrated the Hindu Holi festival by smearing colored powder, exchanging traditional foods, and drinks.

  • The festival marks the beginning of spring and celebrates the divine love between Krishna and Radha.

  • Traditions like consuming Bhang, a cannabis-infused drink, and lighting large fires are part of the festivities.

  • Various Holi traditions in India, such as the 'Lathmar Holi' in northern towns, showcase the diversity of celebrations.
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Soldier arrested after 'significant' quantity of drugs and cash seized at Cork barracks
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'Rock star': Cork boy, 7, is first person in 150 years to find rare piece of quartz
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Armed gardaí raided homes in Cobh, Co Cork, on Tuesday following the death of a man who was critically injured in a sword attack in the town four days ago ... Show more
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Man who died in Kinsale crash named locally as father of one: Chris Hurley (50s) died on Wednesday evening in a single-vehicle crash
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Man who died in Kinsale crash named locally as father of one
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Mercier Press at 80: Fascinating history of the Cork publisher established by an army captain
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Mercier Press at 80: Fascinating history of the Cork publisher established ...
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The red carpet was rolled out for Cillian Murphy as he made a surprise appearance in Co Cork following last week’s Oscar glory ... Show more
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UCC announces groundbreaking research project on cerebral palsy to provide 'better outcomes' for children
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UCC announces groundbreaking research project on cerebral palsy to provide ...
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Cobh man Ian Baitson remembered as 'loveable rogue' with a 'heart of gold' at funeral Mass
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Cobh man Ian Baitson remembered as 'loveable rogue' with a ...
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Cork EuroMillions player wins €500k top prize : There was no winner of the main EuroMillions draw with the jackpot of €29.4m going unclaimed.
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Cork EuroMillions player wins €500k top prize 
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‘Ireland is a home for my children. They wouldn’t know Kenya, they know Ireland’: New to the Parish: Margaret Ndiritu came to Ireland from Kenya in 2019
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Breaking: Man (30s) dies after sword attack in Cork town of Cobh
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Armed gardaí raid homes in Cobh after man dies following Samurai sword attack: Members of the Armed Support Unit swooped on a house in the Springfield Park area ...
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Armed gardaí raid homes in Cobh after man dies following Samurai sword ...
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Man dies following machete attack in Cobh : The incident happened at around 8.55pm on Friday in a car park on the Newton Road
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Man dies following machete attack in Cobh 
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It was a lucky escape for one dog who was involved in a rescue mission after she fell off a cliff into the sea in West Cork on Tuesday morning. Dixie ... Show more
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'To think the thing that could have cost me €100,000 was receiving a lovely new handbag for Christmas'
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Traffic queues from East Cork into tunnel 'getting worse': Regional reports from the Irish Examiner team
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Traffic queues from East Cork into tunnel 'getting worse'
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‘The baby seems to be doing great’: Endangered agile gibbon born at Fota Wildlife Park
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‘The baby seems to be doing great’: Endangered agile gibbon born at Fota ...
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Ricky Tomlinson: 'Liverpool, as you know, is the second capital as Ireland' 
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MMR vaccination clinics in Cork in bid to stop measles outbreak: A further three cases have been identified, with five more under investigation
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MMR vaccination clinics in Cork in bid to stop measles outbreak
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Funeral for Ian Baitson to take place in Cobh on Wednesday: The 32-year-old died in CUH four days after he suffered injuries in an assault in the car park of ...
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Funeral for Ian Baitson to take place in Cobh on Wednesday
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Patrick Horgan: Cork have two now for every position. It's perfect: Patrick Horgan has not known such depth within Cork walls in a very long time.
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Patrick Horgan: Cork have two now for every position. It's perfect
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All I’m asking is for the bloody Dublin Bus to show up. That’s not too much, is it?
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Homes in new Model Farm Road estate, with historic links to Apple, start at €780k
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Gardaí investigating Ian Baitson killing in Cobh arrest man on suspicion or murder
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Gardaí investigating Ian Baitson killing in Cobh arrest man on suspicion ...
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North Cork Fianna Fáil councillor William O'Leary resigns from party: Fianna Fáil county councillor William O’Leary claimed Fianna Fáil has "abandoned ...
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North Cork Fianna Fáil councillor William O'Leary resigns from party
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And on this, St. Patrick’s weekend. Colm Twohig, of Cork’s 96FM, was out walking with a colleague when he came across the snake ... Show more
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Talk about the 'squeezed middle' at this tiny €170k city home: Every square inch and centimeter counts at 360 sq ft No 24 Vicar Street in Cork
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Talk about the 'squeezed middle' at this tiny €170k city home
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Cork woman believed to be first with Down syndrome in Ireland to become a blacksmith
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Cork name minor football panel for 2024 championship: The panel includes players from 25 different clubs across the Rebel County.
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Cork name minor football panel for 2024 championship
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Plan aims to have nearly 700 public EV chargers in Cork by 2030: The charging pools will be based in publicly managed car parks, publicly controlled lands ...
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Plan aims to have nearly 700 public EV chargers in Cork by 2030
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Culture That Made Me: Karen Underwood on great singers and stories of redemption: The Chicago-born singer lists Cork composer John O'Brien and film star Barbra ...
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Culture That Made Me: Karen Underwood on great singers and stories of ...
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Stand tickets to cost €5 extra for Munster Hurling Championship: Terrace tickets are also set to rise from the 2023 price point of €20.
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Stand tickets to cost €5 extra for Munster Hurling Championship
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‘Being a human is overwhelming at the moment’: Bressie hits the road again: Niall Breslin is on his way to Cork and other centres with his live podcast show 
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‘Being a human is overwhelming at the moment’: Bressie hits the road again
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'Hundreds of women' left waiting for incontinence treatment amid pause on mesh implants
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GAA clears way for some soccer and rugby games to be held at its venues including Croke Park
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UCC believes its deficit will deepen to €23m this year without cost-cutting measures
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Michael Moynihan: Oliver Plunkett Street should be a jewel for visitors to Cork City
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Investigation into death of man in Cobh following sword attack upgraded to murder inquiry
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Cillian Murphy's eight steps on the road to success: Family, school and key roles
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Quick Glance: Cillian Murphy showcases Versace
  • The 2024 Best Actor Oscar winner, Cillian Murphy, is now the latest ambassador for the Italian luxury brand Versace.

  • A sharply tailored Atelier Versace tuxedo made a statement at the 96th Academy Awards.

  • Versace introduces Cillian Murphy as the first men’s face of Versace Icons, their everyday-essentials capsule line.

  • Murphy, an actor who values privacy and sees 'having a normal life doing regular things' as essential professional research, embarks on his first brand partnership.
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Man who lived in Co Limerick 4,000 years ago at ‘high risk’ of developing cavities
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Man who lived in Co Limerick 4,000 years ago at ‘high risk’ of developing ...
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'This will take some time' — Cobh murder suspect remanded in custody: The purpose of the detention is to allow time for the DPP to issue instructions ...
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'This will take some time' — Cobh murder suspect remanded in ...
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Gardaí launch murder investigation into fatal sword attack in Cobh: Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the incident to come forward
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Gardaí launch murder investigation into fatal sword attack in Cobh
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Man, 50s, dies in single-vehicle collision near Kinsale: The crash happened shortly before 7pm on Wednesday evening on the R607 at Farranamoy
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Man, 50s, dies in single-vehicle collision near Kinsale
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Munster championship too early in calendar, says Cork boss Pat Ryan: The Sars man will attempt to plot a way through the schedule for the Rebels.
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Munster championship too early in calendar, says Cork boss Pat Ryan
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Students at UCC stage walkout for ceasefire in Gaza: Approximately 1,500 signatures, including more than 1,000 from UCC students, have been added to the UCC ...
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Students at UCC stage walkout for ceasefire in Gaza
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Revealed: the Airbnb hotspots where there are zero properties to rent long-term : Some of Ireland’s most popular holiday towns currently have hundreds of homes ...
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Speculation on Simon Coveney's future ahead of cabinet reshuffle: Many in the party now believe Mr Coveney will not be putting himself forward for ...
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Speculation on Simon Coveney's future ahead of cabinet reshuffle
Quick Glance: Leo Varadkar: A Populist Who Struggled with Real People
  • In May 2002, a young party activist analyzed the defeat of Fine Gael under Michael Noonan, emphasizing that none of the former leaders were the expected messiah for the party.

  • Leo Varadkar's political legacy comprises valuable contributions, but he was never seen as a savior of the party. His ability to navigate contradictions made him a skilled politician, but he ultimately realized he couldn't balance on the political tightrope indefinitely.

  • Varadkar was described as a politician who straddled conservatism and an increasingly progressive society. Despite his rapid rise in politics and popularity during crises, he struggled to address long-term challenges in areas like healthcare and housing.

  • His popularity peaked during the Brexit crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, where he was seen as a unifying and authoritative leader. However, he failed to effectively tackle long-term structural issues in Ireland, especially in healthcare and housing, as his neoliberal views did not offer compelling solutions.
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Uisce Éireann to carry out 600 reinstatements on Cork roads it did not repair properly
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City to Country: Fashionably renovated Dublin 8 redbrick or seaside views from striking €695k West Cork escape
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City to Country: Fashionably renovated Dublin 8 redbrick or seaside views ...
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Tom Vaughan-Lawlor on Rose Dugdale and the West Cork connection to a famous heist
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Tom Vaughan-Lawlor on Rose Dugdale and the West Cork connection to a ...
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Cork snub stung but Diarmuid O'Sullivan still wants senior hurling job: "I remember the trophy was being presented and I looked up at two of the guys ...
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Plan to erect telecommunications equipment on Cork apartment building roof turned down
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The Easter Quiz: 50 questions on sport, celebrity, geography and more: Win an overnight stay for two, with dinner included, at Perryville House, Co Cork
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The Easter Quiz: 50 questions on sport, celebrity, geography and more
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Man, 30s, charged with killing of Ian Baitson in Cobh: National and local court and crime reports
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Man, 30s, charged with killing of Ian Baitson in Cobh
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Internet gets creative while celebrating Cillian Murphy's Oscar win: Cillian Murphy's fans celebrated the Cork actor's historic win at this year's Academy ...
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Internet gets creative while celebrating Cillian Murphy's Oscar win
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Munters for Munster in monster industrial letting deals: The move to a larger premises in Cork allows the Swedish-based Munters to expand further into Europe
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Munters for Munster in monster industrial letting deals
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Manpower shortage stalls plans to upgrade Munster's public lighting: A British company was awarded the €140m installation contract to replace 326,000 lights
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Manpower shortage stalls plans to upgrade Munster's public lighting
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33 Ukrainians arrive here every day as supports change: An average of 33 people from Ukraine have arrived in Ireland every day over the last week ahead of ...
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33 Ukrainians arrive here every day as supports change
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Tuesday's Top Stories:👉Developer sues resident who sought payment to drop south Dublin housing objection 👉Bridge in Baltimore collapses after being hit by ... Show more
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Protest camps outside direct provision centres in Cork and Tipperary disbanded and removed
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'Cancer can happen to anyone... when something feels off, take note of it' 
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Cork to get eco-burial plots in cemetery extension : Unlike traditional cemeteries, where plots are laid out in a linear style, eco-graveyard plots are laid out ...
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Cork to get eco-burial plots in cemetery extension 
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Donal Hickey: Graffiti on an 800-year-old friary in Cork: Damage has also been caused to a number of monuments by people unwittingly churning them up by driving ...
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Donal Hickey: Graffiti on an 800-year-old friary in Cork
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Cerebral palsy: What is it, who gets it and what does the future hold? : The symptoms of cerebral palsy vary from person to person. Many have related conditions ...
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Cerebral palsy: What is it, who gets it and what does the future hold?
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Cork councillors reject calls for boycott of St Patrick's Day White House visit in support of Gaza
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‘Who would want the job?’: Cork people's reaction to Leo Varadkar's decision to step down
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‘Who would want the job?’: Cork people's reaction to Leo ...
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Culture That Made Me: Rob Heffernan on Bruce Lee, Christy Moore and The Sopranos: The ex-athlete and current podcast host also selects The Sopranos, Roy Keane ...
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'Cillian Murphy shows what we can achieve when we dream big. We're good at that in Cork'
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Gardaí investigating group suspected of smuggling cocaine into Cork search properties in Dublin
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Gardaí investigating group suspected of smuggling cocaine into Cork search ...
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Cork City and Treaty remain unbeaten after frantic stalemate: Five bookings, including one for Cork City boss Tim Clancy, was followed in the last minute by a ...
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Cork City and Treaty remain unbeaten after frantic stalemate
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President Higgins leads tributes to acclaimed sculptor Imogen Stuart after her death aged 96
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Occupational therapist who got first pair of runners at 18 to take on marathon challenge for CUH
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Occupational therapist who got first pair of runners at 18 to take on ...
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Cork car park operators urged to consider offering indoor bike parking: Cork City Council said it may not have a publicly-managed indoor bike parking facility ...
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Cork car park operators urged to consider offering indoor bike parking
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Cork give clubs first call on Munster SHC tickets: Rebels chiefs have confirmed they are taking orders from their clubs.
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Cork give clubs first call on Munster SHC tickets