<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Irish Times Feeds]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com</link><atom:link href="https://www.irishtimes.com/arc/outboundfeeds/digest-resolver/homepage-top/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description><![CDATA[Irish Times Feeds News Feed]]></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:34:08 +0000</lastBuildDate><language>en</language><ttl>1</ttl><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><item><title><![CDATA[Violence that followed  Belfast knife attack widely condemned]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2026/06/10/violence-that-followed-belfast-knife-attack-widely-condemned/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2026/06/10/violence-that-followed-belfast-knife-attack-widely-condemned/</guid><description><![CDATA[Unrest follows anti-immigration demonstrations in wake of incident that left victim seriously injured]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:26:50 +0000</pubDate><category>Crime &amp; Law</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/NRVHPBAM55GR7PPIG3GVA5HNJQ.jpg?auth=4cd2ee66aeb8c3667bdbc404eebe95e61176f2a94793a09c72b0fb230550c68e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Firefighters attend a house which was set on  fire on Ligoniel Road, Belfast, as disorder flared during an anti-immigration demonstration. Photograph: PA 



]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[North Belfast stabbing]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">PA</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man (30) appears in court charged with attempted murder after Belfast stabbing incident]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2026/06/10/man-30-appears-in-court-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-belfast-stabbing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2026/06/10/man-30-appears-in-court-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-belfast-stabbing/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hadi Alodid  also charged with threats to kill an NHS radiographer and possession of a knife]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:22:05 +0000</pubDate><category>Courts</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/4MCUQZ6BI4MZKSZ24FZQIQKARU.jpg?auth=b3a2f0bf02aa22fbb3d06d33685fcdb75c0b050f80b18faf8c23f930282850e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Police work at the scene of an alleged stabbing on Kinnaird Avenue in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. Photograph: Paul Faith/AFP via Getty Images]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[BRITAIN-NIRELAND-POLICE-INVESTIGATION-IMMIGRATION]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Paul Faith</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Irish coastal communities face erosion in ‘urgent crisis’ and need relocation, report says]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/climate-crisis/2026/06/10/coastal-communities-facing-sea-erosion-in-urgent-crisis-and-need-relocation-plan-report-says/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/climate-crisis/2026/06/10/coastal-communities-facing-sea-erosion-in-urgent-crisis-and-need-relocation-plan-report-says/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Caroline O'Doherty]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Climate Change Advisory Council paper says preparations for land loss to sea needed now]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:01 +0000</pubDate><category>Climate Crisis</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/JTDJVRIBWJBF7EFIDQPHIFZYUA.JPG?auth=808f3c3873b57ae2f3c9ee3624318c1dc9b138fc8716f9281bb2df4974fe1e06&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Storm Amy caused coastal flooding in Salthill, Galway, last year. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[NEWS]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Nick Bradshaw The Irish Times</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eight women under private care by public-only consultants at Rotunda to switch doctors]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/health/2026/06/10/eight-women-under-private-care-by-public-only-consultants-at-rotunda-to-switch-doctors/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/health/2026/06/10/eight-women-under-private-care-by-public-only-consultants-at-rotunda-to-switch-doctors/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ellen Coyne]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[State’s busiest maternity hospital backed down in dispute over private care]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:01 +0000</pubDate><category>Health</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/UEIZ744YYIJP37P3INXFEOMR6E.jpg?auth=1df67a1cdcae7118f4b9e2784e6644d0ac9d540a27cdd538ba7ea1de39c91d46&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill had previously suggested that women who had paid private or semi-private fees to see the same consultant might be owed a refund from the hospital. Photograph: Grainne Ni Aodha/PA Wire]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Rotunda Hospital row]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Grainne Ni Aodha</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran targets US bases in Jordan and Gulf after Trump orders strikes near Hormuz ]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2026/06/10/iran-targets-us-bases-in-jordan-and-gulf-after-trump-orders-strikes-near-hormuz/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2026/06/10/iran-targets-us-bases-in-jordan-and-gulf-after-trump-orders-strikes-near-hormuz/</guid><description><![CDATA[Tit-for-tat attacks come after US helicopter downed near Strait, ‌two crew rescued]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:42:57 +0000</pubDate><category>Middle East</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/UVRKNWO5UCTYIBJMUJJM2GNIYM.jpg?auth=34bd0121e92e6c96afb84ef06cb75f113a99341c04ca0f13971a05c85e9d6497&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[A man  stands near the remains of an Iranian missile in a field in Najha, Syria. Photograph:  Omar Albaw/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Iranian-Missile-Remains-Farm-Najha-Syria]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Omar Albaw</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert: students to sit French and history]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2026/06/10/leaving-cert-students-to-sit-french-and-history/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2026/06/10/leaving-cert-students-to-sit-french-and-history/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Niamh Towey]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[State Examinations Commission apologises for error in higher level biology  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:09:18 +0000</pubDate><category>Education</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/DQ2JWCCDN5GM3OBHWINZOUZO2I.jpg?auth=f1e776bf62eca173b049c32c7f92c6feafac87c559c7f13c5ee5133c2b90024a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Leaving Cert students sit French and history on Wednesday. Illustration: Paul Scott]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert]]></media:title></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victims of Bill Kenneally performed ‘major public service’, says Children’s Rights Alliance]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2026/06/10/victims-of-bill-kenneally-performed-major-public-service-says-childrens-rights-alliance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2026/06/10/victims-of-bill-kenneally-performed-major-public-service-says-childrens-rights-alliance/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Vivienne Clarke]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Children’s Rights Alliance chief Tanya Ward says failure to investigate abuse earlier led to more victims]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:12:10 +0000</pubDate><category>Social Affairs</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/PR3XWFVKC5DBPMADLPMHHUDWXE.JPG?auth=02ada9be7de48c75f096fbbb42d09c10b5db31de32d02f8c915fda5b40a25ab6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Survivors of abuse by Bill Kenneally had been 'vindicated' following the report. Pictured are Jason Clancy, Barry Murphy, Colin Power, Kevin Keating and Paul Walsh. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[NEWS]]></media:title></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Irish Olympic runner Ciarán Ó Lionáird dies suddenly aged 38]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/athletics/2026/06/09/irish-olympic-runner-ciaran-o-lionaird-dies-suddenly-aged-38/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/athletics/2026/06/09/irish-olympic-runner-ciaran-o-lionaird-dies-suddenly-aged-38/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian O'Riordan]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The popular Leevale athlete also won the Irish 1,500m title in 2014]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:33:50 +0000</pubDate><category>Athletics</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/KUF4QEIVCBENPD4MWCQJJZSQUI.jpg?auth=3e89b3a617f6ee8a62e5d3dc13bc7629c5513d3b1521846ee4c16460f0173608&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Ciarán Ó Lionáird with his bronze medal for finishing third in the Men's 3000m final in Gothenburg, Sweden in 2013. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Ciaran O'Lionaird with his bronze medal for finishing third in the Men's 3000m Final 2/3/2013]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">©INPHO/Morgan Treacy</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘He looks awful like Gramps Carney’: Mayo relatives set for visit of Canada’s PM]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/06/10/he-looks-awful-like-gramps-carney-mayo-relatives-set-for-visit-of-canadas-pm/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/06/10/he-looks-awful-like-gramps-carney-mayo-relatives-set-for-visit-of-canadas-pm/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Áine Ryan]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Mark Carney will visit the village of Aughagower this Sunday where his ancestors hailed from]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate><category>Ireland</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/BHOTZG7WTVEDJJCQKYIFCP7DB4.jpg?auth=ccf3261e4ac918ae80d5b31c3294f8163e17561f940020cdf9dace1dcd38fae8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Martina Carney with father Pat Carney and their cousins Maureen O'Malley and her daughter Rosaleen, who are all relations of Canadian prime minister Mark Carney who will visit Aughagower on Sunday. Photograph: Conor McKeown]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Mark Carney visit to Mayo. Photographs: Conor McKeown for The Irish Times]]></media:title></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laura Kennedy: Mine was the last generation born without the internet. I remember fluid thrills and complacent joys ]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/abroad/2026/06/10/i-am-off-my-phone-and-in-the-world-all-it-took-was-no-internet-depressing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/abroad/2026/06/10/i-am-off-my-phone-and-in-the-world-all-it-took-was-no-internet-depressing/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Kennedy]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I’ve learned you can’t expect to automatically ask ChatGPT every idiotic question that slouches across your brain]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate><category>Abroad</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/KTEWA2YVKNB45BHI4I2A4WLUPA.jpg?auth=d10851e16c48f4085eb12129eb357f71221823ae0798d2ad0af129faf0570155&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Laura Kennedy: 'I consider that mine was the last generation born without the internet. I recall how things were – the fluid thrill of leaving the house and your parents not being able to track you like an airtagged suitcase lost at JFK.']]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Laura Kennedy]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Damien Kennedy</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kathy Sheridan: Private healthcare made little difference to my husband or me. So our daughter went public]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/06/10/kathy-sheridan-private-healthcare-made-little-difference-to-my-husband-or-me-so-our-daughter-went-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/06/10/kathy-sheridan-private-healthcare-made-little-difference-to-my-husband-or-me-so-our-daughter-went-public/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathy Sheridan]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[No amount of money, I am convinced, would have bettered the care my daughter got giving birth. The recovery in a noisy, clammy ward was a different story]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:08:00 +0000</pubDate><category>Opinion</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/VI6ES2OUMBCNNJZ2DTNIX4JA7U.jpg?auth=e15959b974060f189ee7aaa1151f15398c9a4eb77bbe9f61a293170c2d7455b3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Kathy Sheridan]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Columnists 21/02/25]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s like my husband has got himself an AI therapist. He says he now feels fully heard’]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/health/your-wellness/2026/06/10/its-like-my-husband-has-got-himself-an-ai-therapist-he-says-he-now-feels-fully-heard/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/health/your-wellness/2026/06/10/its-like-my-husband-has-got-himself-an-ai-therapist-he-says-he-now-feels-fully-heard/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Trish Murphy]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[‘Suddenly there’s no longer just two of us in this relationship, and I now feel very judged by AI’]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:01:00 +0000</pubDate><category>Your Wellness</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/5SELX2Y37VEVVJ5YAX5TBDNIOI.jpg?auth=f57009ee1002e0cf461001970286cc62055afe0af6b5c10c9ec5b1350a925307&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[‘AI is so positive with him, and I think he loves getting told that he is in the right’. Illustration: iStock]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Psychologist AI humanoid robot talking with a patient]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">elenabs</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public or private? Share your experience of maternity care in Ireland]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/health/2026/06/10/public-or-private-share-your-experience-of-maternity-care-in-ireland/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/health/2026/06/10/public-or-private-share-your-experience-of-maternity-care-in-ireland/</guid><description><![CDATA[Tell your story: did you choose public or private maternity care –  and why?]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:29:12 +0000</pubDate><category>Health</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/6H5W3JKPSVFQ7HG4GNYTFAUPKM.jpg?auth=b5c59e7e93649a5fdced9e950e0fcb24f9c1bdf6a67e2e1fe70ce28eedd506de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Illustration: Paul Scott]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Maternity callout illustration]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Paul Scott</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I have nothing but love and pride for this group’ - Carla Ward praises Ireland side after defeat]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/soccer/2026/06/09/i-have-nothing-but-love-and-pride-for-this-group-carla-ward-praises-ireland-side-after-defeat/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/soccer/2026/06/09/i-have-nothing-but-love-and-pride-for-this-group-carla-ward-praises-ireland-side-after-defeat/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gavin Cooney at Stade des Alpes]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Ireland manager will now prepare her side for a playoff route in a bid to make Brazil next year]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:43:15 +0000</pubDate><category>Soccer</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/S6NOX4L3RA5ZKR2HD32ZDYM5F4.jpg?auth=c203f4a78495fc1c61bea6455ba09778c0763335b8c3630b2842dbe8c12a9f32&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Katie McCabe leads the Irish players as they salute the travelling support after the defeat to France in Grenoble. Photograph: Ben Brady/Inpho]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Katie McCabe after the game 9/6/2026]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ben Brady</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Irish Rail wanted to end contract last year for delayed IT project company]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/transport/2026/06/10/irish-rail-wanted-to-end-contract-last-year-for-delayed-it-project-company/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/transport/2026/06/10/irish-rail-wanted-to-end-contract-last-year-for-delayed-it-project-company/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Martin Wall]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[TDs to hear from State-owned rail company about €50m write-down on system to manage movement of trains]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:01 +0000</pubDate><category>Transport</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/NGRYIVTV5OVPLOTG2EH7JMVFAM.jpg?auth=0b127d7a36b9c06b53feb72314b1e6d5d271ebaa98319aa62f77995a547b9f5d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Irish Rail chief executive Mary Considine is expected to tell the transport committee Indra 'still does not have a developed product that is fit for deployment on the network']]></media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government ‘will need to borrow’ for new wealth funds as spending rises at fastest rate in EU, says watchdog]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2026/06/10/government-will-need-to-borrow-for-new-funds-as-spending-rises-at-fastest-rate-in-eu-says-budgetary-watchdog/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2026/06/10/government-will-need-to-borrow-for-new-funds-as-spending-rises-at-fastest-rate-in-eu-says-budgetary-watchdog/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Brennan]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Gross debt is set to rise by more than €30bn to almost €340bn by 2030]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><category>Business</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/JPW2TDEBRVHOZBXQ6BS352QD24.jpg?auth=ed5b9b5926044cb8c89bc7ead7bee236977317ff628e2953ca9c22dbd5daede8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Government will need to borrow in the coming years to fund commitments to two sovereign wealth funds, IFAC says. Photograph: iStock]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Euro money background]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">alexsl</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial Democrat Graham Platner wins Maine’s US Senate primary]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/world/us/2026/06/10/controversial-democrat-graham-platner-wins-maines-us-senate-primary/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/world/us/2026/06/10/controversial-democrat-graham-platner-wins-maines-us-senate-primary/</guid><description><![CDATA[Platner faced a series of scandals, including a since covered-up Nazi symbol tattoo and a report that some ex-girlfriends found his behaviour disturbing]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:32:58 +0000</pubDate><category>US</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/OS3CCJ4W62RUYC4HDFSECILKSQ.jpg?auth=b144e5b2e9daaafa263ffcd4f6b836a67db4f1fc9d1e330622faeb9d6087cac9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Democratic US Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks in Blue Hill, Maine, on Tuesday. Photograph: CJ Gunther/Getty Images]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Holds His Primary Election Night Event]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Cj Gunther</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaving Cert biology paper contains mistake that may have caught out students]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2026/06/09/leaving-cert-biology-paper-contains-mistake-that-may-have-caught-out-students/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2026/06/09/leaving-cert-biology-paper-contains-mistake-that-may-have-caught-out-students/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Niamh Towey, Peter McGuire]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[State Examinations Commission apologises for error, which will be taken into account in marking]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:11:46 +0000</pubDate><category>Education</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/OFUCC5WDNREKVCHLWEA63BFEPQ.JPG?auth=305a064aeee1389be77468967c7e76c1ef16b90a7c951a206e12b19c5612cabf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The exam hall at Lucan Community College, Dublin. Photograph: Alan Betson 

]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[exams at Lucan community college]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Alan Betson</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twelve killed in Johannesburg shooting, South African police say ]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/world/africa/2026/06/10/twelve-killed-in-johannesburg-shooting-south-african-police-say/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/world/africa/2026/06/10/twelve-killed-in-johannesburg-shooting-south-african-police-say/</guid><description><![CDATA[Police ‌begin manhunt for ​more than ​10 suspects following attack]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:08:36 +0000</pubDate><category>Africa</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/IG75TRQENBBURDDSCOJ5ISFQP4.jpg?auth=a0f060982516dbb0b4c128ca3957f9b8ff70dcfc46effe08b41bd79302644301&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[South African police said   that they had launched ⁠a manhunt for ​more than ​10 suspects.]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Police in Alexandra]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Nigel Jared</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miriam Lord: For its latest trick, the Rotunda Circus turned Dáil foes into friends]]></title><link>https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/oireachtas/2026/06/10/for-its-latest-trick-the-rotunda-circus-turned-dail-foes-into-friends/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/oireachtas/2026/06/10/for-its-latest-trick-the-rotunda-circus-turned-dail-foes-into-friends/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Miriam Lord]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Spare a thought for the mayor of Austin, Texas, who watched as the discussion moved on to sewerage concerns in Foynes]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:01 +0000</pubDate><category>Oireachtas</category><media:content url="https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/BQRTHGOKGZEMRBGGLSEX4OSIV4.jpg?auth=3727d6abbbaf6af6b71b6ecee24f7054c390eab4219465d30232704b0a018b75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=630&amp;height=350" type="image/jpeg" height="350" width="630"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Miriam Lord]]></media:description><media:title><![CDATA[Columnists 21/02/25]]></media:title><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>