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The annual Tour de Munster fundraiser for local branches of Down Syndrome Ireland will be making its way through the Premier County today. The event will take in every county in the province over the next four days. The cyclists will depart from City Hall in Cork this morning and make their way towards the […]

Australia's men's four Olympic champions showed their appetite for more success by crushing their heat on day two of the World Rowing Cup.

The Echo has always covered the highs and lows of Corks female athletes and their efforts to be the best in their fields. In difficult ...

It was Manchester airport, March 2008, and the flight to Galway had been delayed. Disgruntled passengers wandered through the departures terminal, concerned that Galway Airport might be closed by the time their plane landed. The complaints grew louder with the announcement of a further two hour delay. ‘All intending passengers’ were impatient and fed up. Well, almost all. There was one exception. In the midst of the unhappy throng, there was one person who would have more reason than...

The Wine Centre in Kilkenny City has been crowned The Alpha Zeta Leinster Off-Licence of the Year 2022 at this years National Off-Licence Association...

Oscar-winning film producer David Puttnam has resigned from the House of Lords, citing Britain's "pig ignorance towards the fundamentals of Irish history".  David Puttnam, who has lived in West Cork since 1998, resigned from the House of Lords on Friday in a speech at the Shirley Williams Memorial Lecture. 

In a speech at the Shirley Williams Memorial Lectur, David Puttnam said that the level of understanding in UK politics regarding Ireland was ...

After a rocky start, Hegarty and her teammates secured a bronze, kickstarting a feelgood factor which has surrounded Team Ireland ever since

James Cracknell has lavished praise on the Irish duo. "Paul mustve wanted to finish this with his brother but he had to form a new relationship," he told the BBC. "Both crews have raced well because the Italians have been nip and tuck with these three, the Irish and the Germans, all year. I think both the Germans and the Irish stepped up for that final." Irelands golden moment Credit: GETTY Ireland win gold in mens lightweight double sculls Its gold for the Irish team of Paul ODonovan and Fi...

  How soon is too soon? That is the question posed by the latest season of Reeling In The Years (RTÉ One, Sunday), which takes world-shaking events from 2010 to 2019 and wraps them in a nostalgic bow. It’s popular history glazed in a Polaroid filter and served up in 25 snackable minutes. The series has now reached 2016 and a typically breezy episode packs it all in: Donald Trump running for the White House, the Brexit Referendum, Enda Kenny’s re-election as Taoiseach, Ireland bea...