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We had a close call with scammers recently. We were in Cyprus, and my wife got a message from what she thought was our bank at home. It looked genuine...
I was out walking some time ago and I spotted a liner berthing at the quayside in Cobh. Once the mooring ropes had been secured to the anchor points...
When I was a young lad, I thought America was the most amazing place on the planet. Of course, that was based solely on what I saw in the movies and...
Cancer is one of the biggest killers in our community, so there can’t be many people who haven’t had some personal experience of this disease. I...
My daughter moved to Australia at the start of the year with her husband and three boys. They were fed up with the cost of living and poor services in...
Having spent more than 35 years in An Garda Síochána, I’ve learned that there are two kinds of people in most communities. The first type consists...
Two things caught my eye from the coverage of the recent anti-immigrant riots in the UK. The first was the guy who was face down on the ground...
I was reminded recently of an incident that happened a few years ago involving my late mother-in-law, Moyra Swords. She was in her nineties at the...
I was listening to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne being interviewed recently. She was promoting the idea of pop-up garda stations, which she said could...
I went to Spain for the first time back in the mid-1970s, and I was made to feel very welcome. The locals were happy to have me, and even happier to...
In the aftermath of the recent riots in the United Kingdom, the judiciary showed their teeth when it came to dealing with the offenders in court....
I had a nostalgic moment recently while reading the latest issue of Síocháin magazine, a publication for retired members of An Garda Síochána....
I heard a conversation on the radio recently about reverse aging. The panel were discussing the need some people have to look younger than they really...
Deaths from crashes on Irish roads have easily surpassed the 100 mark this year, up on the figure for this time last year. That’s in spite of all...
I don’t mind flying. We’re told it’s a safe form of transport, and I believe that. With highly trained pilots and onboard computers ready to...
I came across an interesting story recently on Allthatsinteresting.com about a guy called Buford Pusser. It immediately brought to mind, images of...
I’m on the verge of quitting Twitter, or X as it’s now called. I joined in 2011 and it was fun for a few years. I used to check in every morning...
THE Irish aviation industry recently launched a campaign to tackle unruly passenger behaviour in airports and on flights. All Irish airlines and...
I was out and about recently when I came across an old black Mercedes. It was probably around my own vintage, from the fifties or maybe even older....
ABOUT ten years ago, my wife and I went to visit our daughter Vicki and her partner - now husband- Ian, when they were in Australia. They spent a few...
IF you want to experience what it’s like to live in a coastal town, you could do worse than spend some time in Cobh. It’s a great spot, full of...
THE island of Cyprus is a rest stop for songbirds as they migrate between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. A place where they can rest up and...
ACCORDING to a report on RTÉ, anti-social behaviour on public transport is out of control. An exasperated frontline transport worker told RTÉ...
BALTIMORE promotes itself as a village of some 400 permanent inhabitants, whose numbers are swelled by visitors in the summer months. It lies about...
WE are very lenient in this country when it comes to dealing with serial offenders. Anyone can mess up, and fair enough, if it’s your first offence...
NEARLY 30 road safety advocacy bodies have reportedly declared they have no confidence in the Road Safety Authority (RSA), after a spate of deaths in...
ONCE we pass the age of 60, I reckon most of us can expect to become more involved in the world of medicine. That’s often the time when various bits...
I DON’T like going to the dentist. I have this dread that during the drilling process, he will hit a nerve and send me through the ceiling. I...
MORE than 1,800 police officers in the UK recruited under Boris Johnson’s manifesto pledge to increase numbers, resigned last year, it was reported...
WE’VE reached that time of the year when people start making preparations for summer holidays. For some, that will mean long haul flights. The kind...
VERA Hartland was a well-known local councillor in Cobh, back in the days when we had an Urban District Council. She lived in St Patricks Square at...
I GO swimming early in the morning several times a week in our local Coral Leisure Centre. It was recommended to me by my surgeon following back...
I WROTE a piece not so long ago about an experience my wife had in the emergency department of the Mercy University Hospital in Cork. She ended up...
WORLD Sleep Day this year takes place on March 15, so get ready. If you didn’t already know, the idea behind it is to highlight the plight of those...
I ARRIVED in Paphos Airport in Cyprus at half past midnight. I had been travelling all day, but I wasn’t finished yet. I still had to collect my...
A TOTAL of 184 people died in road accidents last year, according to provisional statistics released by the Road Safety Authority (RSA). This compared...
MY daughter Vicki headed off to Australia on New Year’s Day this year with her husband and their three sons. Family members from both sides went to...
GANGSTERS involved in organised crime in Ireland seem to be getting more violent. They’re also becoming more daring. Gunmen no longer lurk in the...
MOST of us, I suspect, are probably glad by now that Christmas is over. We can get back to normal. Back to eating regular portions too. Turkey and ham...
THE Minister for Justice Helen McEntee recently launched a ‘safety plan’ for Dublin’s north inner city, involving the deployment of ‘community...
LIKE most of us, I consider myself to be an ordinary Joe Soap. I’m quite content with life and I have no ambition to be rich and famous. Being...
I CAME across a story last week in the Irish Newspaper Archives. It was published more than 60 years ago in the then Cork Examiner. At Clonakilty...
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