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Watch: Video shows the moment Alex Pretti is shot and killed in Minneapolis by federal agents
Watch: Video shows the moment Alex Pretti is shot and killed in Minneapolis by federal agents
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: A US citizen shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse who "wanted to make a difference in this world," family members said.

Sun, 25 Jan, 2026

Watch: Time-lapse of aurora borealis in Buncrana
Watch: Time-lapse of aurora borealis in Buncrana
The aurora borealis, or theNorthern Lights, seen from Buncrana in Inishowen, Co Donegal, at around 11.30pm on January 20, 2026.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2026

Switzerland Davos Trump
Watch: Trump says Greenland is ‘part of North America’ but rules out using force
US president tells business and political leaders in Davos that his country needs ownership to defend ‘this unsecured island’.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2026

Spain Train Crash
Watch: Scenes from high-speed train collision in Spain
Thirty-nine people have been killed and 152 have been injured after two trains collided in southern Spain on Sunday in what the prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, called “a night of deep pain” for the country.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2026

Watch: Peadar Ó Riada playing the piano at his home near Cúil Aodha
Watch: Peadar Ó Riada playing the piano at his home near Cúil Aodha
Peadar Ó Riada playing the piano at his home near Cúil Aodha as he talks to Irish Examiner's Pet O'Connell about his illness, and the big list he still plans on getting through.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2026

Watch: Ashling Murphy memorial in Tullamore on the fourth anniversary of her death
Watch: Ashling Murphy memorial in Tullamore on the fourth anniversary of her death
A commemorative walk and memorial event took place on January 12 on the fourth . The 23-year-old was jogging along on the banks of the Grand Canal in the Co Offaly town when she was stabbed 11 times in the neck on January 12, 2022.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2026

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Watch: Irish farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal in Athlone
Irish farmers staged a large protest on Saturday in the central town of Athlone, opposing the proposed EU trade agreement with the South American bloc Mercosur.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2026

Iran's rulers face legitimacy crisis amid spreading unrest
Watch: Iran cuts internet as Supreme Leader warns protesters
Iran was largely cut off from the outside world on Friday (January 9) after authorities blacked out the internet in an attempt by the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , to curb expanding protests, with phone calls not reaching the country, ...

Fri, 09 Jan, 2026

Two bodies found in Dublin
Watch: Scene of discovery of body of a boy in Clondalkin
The bodies of a boy and a man have been removed from separate homes in west Dublin, as gardaí investigate what is feared may be a murder-suicide.

Thu, 08 Jan, 2026

Celebrity Sightings In New York City - January 5, 2026
Watch: Maduro lands in Manhattan via helicopter, ahead of court appearance
Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife make their first appearance in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charges the Trump administration used to justify capturing them and bringing them to New York.

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Watch: Race to save Shackleton and Tom Crean’s South Georgia refuge from collapse
Watch: Race to save Shackleton and Tom Crean’s South Georgia refuge from collapse
A race is under way to restore a building used by Irish polar explorers Tom Crean and Ernest Shackleton during their epic mission to rescue the crew of their ship, Endurance.

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Watch: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) after being detained by U.S. forces
Watch: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) after being detained by U.S. forces
Nicolas Maduro was seen walking down a hallway at the headquarters of the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Saturday (January 3), after U. S.

Sun, 04 Jan, 2026

Donald Trump
Watch: Donald Trump says US is ‘going to run’ Venezuela after overnight strikes
US president says ‘we’re going to run the country until a safe, proper and judicious transition’ can take place and that he is ‘prepared’ for a second attack.

Sun, 04 Jan, 2026

Watch: Eyewitness video of the moment a fire broke out inside the Swiss ski resort bar
Watch: Eyewitness video of the moment a fire broke out inside the Swiss ski resort bar
Eyewitness video emerged on social media appearing to show the moment a fire, which is believed to have killed dozens of people, broke out inside a bar at a Swiss ski resort.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2026

Cartoonist Harry Burton: 'Israel should be banned from all cultural and sporting events, not just Eurovision'
Cartoonist Harry Burton: 'Israel should be banned from all cultural and sporting events, not just Eurovision'
Cartoonist Harry Burton, who drew widespread attention with a recent piece criticising Israel’s participation in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, said allowing Israel to compete despite its genocide in Gaza is wrong and that in fact it should be ...

Mon, 29 Dec, 2025

Watch: Christmas national slow down appeal by an Garda Síochána
Watch: Christmas national slow down appeal by an Garda Síochána
Assistant Commissioner, Catharina Gunne accompanied by Sam Wade, CEO of the RSA, and Garda Barry Ryan of Roads Policing issues a warning to all road users this morning on the Navan Road, Dublin as Gardai conduct several high profile National Slow ...

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Watch: Meet Ireland's amazing toy soldier collector
Watch: Meet Ireland's amazing toy soldier collector
Curating a boutique museum in your own home is a fantasy most avid collectors can only dream about. But David Edwards has managed to do just that with his hugely impressive military collection in his Youghal home, which he shares with wife Anne.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Watch: Moving postcard of Belvelly Castle at Christmas
Watch: Moving postcard of Belvelly Castle at Christmas
The Magnificent Christmas Lights Display At Belvelly Castle Cobh Co Cork.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Watch: First 3.1km section of South Kerry Greenway to open this weekend
Watch: First 3.1km section of South Kerry Greenway to open this weekend
The first section of the long-awaited South Kerry Greenway will open this weekend.The 3.1km section stretches from the Old Kells Railway Station to Golden's shop, and will be fully accessible to both pedestrians and cyclists.

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Watch: Cork students interview The Frank & Walters 
Watch: Cork students interview The Frank & Walters 
Paul Linehan and Ashley Keating of the Frank & Walters at Scoil an Spioraid Naoimh BNS, Bishopstown to hear the 4th class boys performing 3 of the bands songs.

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Watch: 550,000 Christmas lights decorate Limerick house
Watch: 550,000 Christmas lights decorate Limerick house
Christmas has well and truly arrived as Tony Noonan switches on his world-famous charity Christmas lights for 2025.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

Watch: Park national school students spoke about the gifts they’d like to give others this year
Watch: Park national school students spoke about the gifts they’d like to give others this year
There were big smiles at Park National School near Killeagh as Santa and Jerry the Elf rolled in on a tractor, organised by the Mount Uniacke tractor run committee for a special Christmas visit.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

Watch: Cork's Atlantic Pond reopens
Watch: Cork's Atlantic Pond reopens
The Atlantic Pond reopens after upgrade works to the public realm by Ward & Burke for Cork City Council as part of the Phase 2 development of Marina Park, Cork.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

Shots Fired At Sydney's Bondi Beach
Watch: 'It was pretty terrifying' - Eyewitness recalls seeing bodies at Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting
At least 12 people have been killed and 29 injured in the terrorist attack, which targeted a Jewish celebration at Bondi Beach. The Hanukkah event, which took place at a park next to the beach, marked the first day of the Jewish festival of lights.

Sun, 14 Dec, 2025

Watch: Bystander who tackled armed man at Bondi Beach shooting hailed as hero
Watch: Bystander who tackled armed man at Bondi Beach shooting hailed as hero
The man has been hailed as 'genuine hero' who saved 'countless lives' by putting his own life at risk 

Sun, 14 Dec, 2025

Watch: Dublin Zoo has performed the first ever recorded cataract surgery on a common hippopotamus worldwide.
Watch: Dublin Zoo has performed the first ever recorded cataract surgery on a common hippopotamus worldwide.
Imani, the 18-year old female common hippopotamus successfully underwent the first recorded cataract surgery on this species worldwide, performed by Dublin Zoo’s animal care team.

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025

Watch : First-class pupils from Star of the Sea National School in Passage West present their annual nativity play
Watch : First-class pupils from Star of the Sea National School in Passage West present their annual nativity play
First-class pupils from Star of the Sea National School in Passage West brought festive cheer to St Mary’s Church with their annual nativity play, sharing their favourite things about Christmas, from family time to food and gifts, as the stormy ...

Thu, 11 Dec, 2025

Watch: Crowds show support for annual RDJ Cork Santa Cycle
Watch: Crowds show support for annual RDJ Cork Santa Cycle
Watch as 450 cyclists dressed as Santa lit up Cork City as they took to the streets for the 9th annual RDJ Santa Cycle, this year raising funds for Pieta House.

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Watch: US military kill four men in strike on suspected drug boat in Eastern Pacific
Watch: US military kill four men in strike on suspected drug boat in Eastern Pacific
The U.S. military said it killed four men in a strike on a suspected drug vessel in international waters in the Eastern Pacific on Thursday (December 4).  The video appears to show the boat being hit and erupting in flames in international waters. 

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

Watch: Children from Cork City Hospitals Children’s Club have been visiting Santa and Mrs Claus
Watch: Children from Cork City Hospitals Children’s Club have been visiting Santa and Mrs Claus
Children from Cork City Hospitals Children’s Club have been visiting Santa and Mrs Claus at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Wednesday and Thursday this week, travelling in a special ‘blue light’ convoy through Cork City.

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025

Watch: Behind the scenes at Killarney Christmas tree farm
Watch: Behind the scenes at Killarney Christmas tree farm
Getting Christmas underway. Watch as Nick Foley readies fresh trees for delivery at Killarney Christmas Trees, Knockasartnett on Ballyhar Road.

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025

Watch: We asked kids in Cork what the naughtiest things their Elf on the Shelf has done
Watch: We asked kids in Cork what the naughtiest things their Elf on the Shelf has done
Early indications suggest those pesky elves are getting up to widespread mischief

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025

Watch: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Dublin
Watch: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Dublin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy touched down in Dublin late on Monday ahead of a full day of engagements.

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Motion to rename ‘Herzog Park’ to ‘Hind Rajab Park’, in Dublin
Watch: Dublin residents divided over renaming of park honouring former Israeli president
The proposal to rename a south Dublin park has local Dublin residents divided. 'Herzog Park' was named to commemorate Chaim Herzog, Israel's sixth president, who was born in Belfast.

Mon, 01 Dec, 2025

TOPSHOT-HONG KONG-CHINA-FIRE
Watch: Flames engulf bamboo scaffolding across multiple buildings in Hong Kong killing at least 65
Rescuers battled intense heat and thick smoke for more than a day after the blaze erupted as they fought to reach residents feared trapped on the upper floors of the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in the northern district of Tai Po in Hong Kong.

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025

Watch: SVP Little Acts of Kindness
Watch: SVP Little Acts of Kindness
To launch The Examiner’s 2025 Little Acts of Kindness Christmas campaign, Saint Vincent De Paul staff talk about some of the kind gestures made by Children that they remember.

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025

Paul Costelloe - Runway - LFW February 2025
Watch: Paul Costelloe, personal designer to Princess Diana, dies at 80
Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe, personal designer to the late Princess Diana who became a fixture at London Fashion Week for four decades, has died aged 80, his family said in a statement on Saturday (November 22).

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025

Watch: Corkmas Christmas market in full swing in the city
Watch: Corkmas Christmas market in full swing in the city
The Corkmas Christmas Market has opened in Emmet Place, transforming the area into a bustling winter wonderland of seasonal food, crafts, gifts and festive experiences.

Sun, 23 Nov, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Watch: Ukraine says 19 killed in Russian attack on western city of Ternopil
19 people were killed and 66 wounded, including 16 children, in a heavy overnight Russian attack that struck a residential tower block in the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday (November 19).

Wed, 19 Nov, 2025

Watch: Cork taxi driver protest
Watch: Cork taxi driver protest
Suleman Ahmed and Bobby Lynch of Cork Taxi Drivers group delivered a letter to the constituency offices of Taoiseach Micheal Martin as part of their protest on Tuesday.

Wed, 19 Nov, 2025

Watch: Cork sweet shop reacts to glowing review from Roy Keane
Watch: Cork sweet shop reacts to glowing review from Roy Keane
Football legend, Roy Keane, spoke highly of Shandon sweet shop while handing out its famous boiled sweets on the set of The Overlap’s Stick to Football podcast.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2025

Watch: Scene at Ballinlough fatal attack
Watch: Scene at Ballinlough fatal attack
A man in his 20's has been arrested after a woman died and a man was seriously injured in a stabbing incident in Ballinlough, in Cork, on Monday night. The couple have been named locally as Stella and Brian Gallagher.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2025

Donald Trump
Watch: Trump backs Epstein files release, calls it 'Democrat problem'
US President Donald Trump on Monday (November 17) again backed efforts by House Republicans to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein, calling it a "Democrat problem" and accusing prominent Democrats, including former President Bill Clinton, of ...

Tue, 18 Nov, 2025

Watch: An inside look at a garda charter deportation of 52 Georgian nationals
Watch: An inside look at a garda charter deportation of 52 Georgian nationals
Watch as the Irish Examiner is granted exclusive ride-along access with Gardaí during Operation Trench 11, the State’s largest charter-flight deportation to date.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2025

Watch: Eunice Power speaks about the tradition and healing power of food
Watch: Eunice Power speaks about the tradition and healing power of food
Eunice Power, at home in Dungarvan, seated by the Aga with a copy of My Irish Kitchen Table, speaks about her newly published cookbook and the traditional food she grew up with.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2025

Watch: Scene at fatal Cork City stabbing incident
Watch: Scene at fatal Cork City stabbing incident
Gardaí are investigating the death of a man in his thirties, following an early-morning incident in Hollyville, Hollyhill. A man in his fifties has been arrested as enquiries continue.

Sun, 16 Nov, 2025

Watch: Truck Overturns at Cork's Elysian
Watch: Truck Overturns at Cork's Elysian
A lorry carrying a load of steel overturned near the Elysian building in Cork City on Thursday morning, causing significant traffic disruption.

Thu, 13 Nov, 2025

TOPSHOT-IRELAND-POLITICS
Watch: Catherine Connolly inaugurated as the tenth president of Ireland
President Catherine Connolly was inaugurated as Ireland’s 10th president at a ceremony in Dublin Castle on Tuesday afternoon. She was joined by her husband, Brian McEnery, and her two sons, Stephen and Brian.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

Watch: Macnas at the Marina Market
Watch: Macnas at the Marina Market
Watch as Macnas delight onlookers at the Marina Market with a performance to mark the beginning of Spacefest.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2025

Watch: Flooding in low-lying areas of Cork
Watch: Flooding in low-lying areas of Cork
Cork City Council have advised that a period of very high astronomical spring tides is expected from this Wednesday, November 5, lasting until Saturday evening, November 8.

Thu, 06 Nov, 2025

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