Munster Technological University is making 6,500 free solar eclipse glasses available in time for a once-in-a-generation deep partial solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 12. According to institutional details, Cork stands as Ireland’s best-positioned city for the upcoming celestial event. Observers there can expect approximately 96% of the sun to be covered by the moon when … Read more
Jeremy Clarkson recently disclosed an aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis, joining a growing list of public figures highlighting the prevalence of the disease. According to the Irish Cancer Society, approximately 4,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer annually in Ireland, with one in six men expected to receive a diagnosis in their lifetime. While early detection … Read more
Cork manager Pat Ryan has named Alan Walsh for his first championship start as part of four changes to the side facing Offaly in Sunday’s All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final at FBD Semple Stadium. The selection follows injury-enforced absences for midfielders Tommy O’Connell and Tim O’Mahony, while captain Darragh Fitzgibbon returns to the starting lineup … Read more