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Photograph dated September 16th issued by Dawn Meats of balaclava-clad protesters gathered on a picket outside the Dawn Meats plant in Grannagh, Kilkenny. Photograph: PA
Small minority of farmers threatening entire beef industry, processors say

A “small minority” of farmers continuing to protest at meat factories around the country are threatening the entire Irish beef industry, a group repre(...)

The court heard that the chief concern of the protesters was the fall in the price of Irish beef due to market forces related to Brexit and an increased supply of beef in Europe.
Meat plants granted court injunctions to stop protesters blockading factories

The owners of up to a dozen meat plants have on Tuesday been granted temporary High Court injunctions restraining groups of protesters from blockading(...)

Govindas vegetarian restaurants on Middley Abbey Street, One of Dublin was issued with a food safety closure order over fears of a cockroach infestation last month. Photograph: Google Street View
Govinda’s restaurant issued with food safety order after cockroaches found

One of the Govinda’s vegetarian restaurants in Dublin was issued with a food safety closure order over fears of a cockroach infestation last month. (...)

Ewan McMahon in action in the 2019 Laser Standard Men’s World Championship in Miho Bay, Japan earlier this month. Photograph: Junichi Hirai/Bulkhead magazine
Aisling Keller and Aoife Hopkins keep Ireland’s Tokyo hopes afloat

The two Irish sailors aiming to qualify Ireland for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics face their penultimate day on the tricky Miho Bay, Sakaiminato, Japan, on (...)

Greville Stockil (right of centre at back) with his class after a recent presentation of colour belt promotion certificates in Thurles, Co Tipperary.
Fighting arts: Tell me about . . . Taekwondo

Greville Stockil teaches children and adults taekwondo classes in Thurles, Co Tipperary as part of the World Taekwondo Association. Initially, le(...)

The Court of Appeal allowed the Minister’s appeal, set aside the payment order, and dismissed the cross-appeal.
Minister wins appeal over payment to Co Tipperary farmer

The Minister for Agriculture has won his appeal over an order requiring him to pay €124,453, plus interest, to a farmer who had overstated the area of(...)

Workshop at Arran Street East
Learn home improvement: 12 workshops to spruce up your house

Want to give your home a lift but lack the know how? It’s time to go back to school and join one of the dizzying range of classes where you can learn (...)

Bernard Davenport: while working at the United Nations in New York he acquired a working knowledge of Russian so he could read Dostoyevsky in the original.
Economist and diplomat who lived life to full

Bernard Davenport Born: August 19th, 1939 Died: June the 11th, 2018 Bernard Davenport had a life many people would have killed for. A very talented(...)

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Gafcon should either desist from its destructive practices or have the integrity to walk away from the Anglicanism it rejects and form its own independent church. Photograph: Getty Images
'Wilfully schismatic' movement supports submission of women to men

The Global Anglican Future Conference (Gafcon) was initiated in 2008 as a conservative reaction to a partnered gay priest in the US Episcopal (Anglica(...)

Rosalind Franklin in 1950. She, like Crick, had realised that DNA had a double helix structure. Photograph: Vittoria Luzzati/NPG
An Irish Twist on ‘The Secret of Life’

When Barack Obama used a model of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in his 2016 State of the Union Address to introduce the concept of “Precision Medicine a(...)

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