Ann Murphy

The musings of Ann Murphy, reporter at the Irish Examiner. Views are all my own.

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

@louiseburne_ @irishexaminer Welcome Louise

[Eddie O Hare @EddieOHare1]

Today is my last day at the Irish Examiner/The, Echo I’m retiring after 46 years, a big thank you to everyone I met an photographed, hopefully making you the stars, whether in sports, social and news, Thank you

[Vatican News @VaticanNews]

White smoke! The 133 Cardinal electors gathered in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have elected the new Pope. He will appear soon at the central window of St. Peter’s Basilica.

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

Mountjoy overcrowding crisis deepens as inmates describe harsh conditions: 'Ya wouldn’t let a dog live in there', by @CormacJOKeeffe
https://t.co/EJexMOKEsr

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

@SERPInstIRL @OCO_ireland @caoilfhionnanna @CommunityFound @MECPATHS @HMcEntee @OCallaghanJim Thanks so much

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

@nmichael_ie @irishexaminer Thanks so much Neil

[Vivian Geiran @VGeiran]

‘ “Jail is a college for criminals”: How prison system is failing offenders.’ Very considered and well-researched analytical piece by @CraftyReporter in today’s @irishexaminer . Shades of - ‘If we keep on doing what we’ve done…’: https://t.co/KnsBNyPZBP

[Liz Sly @LizSly]

A profoundly symbolic moment for Syria: the toppling of Assad’s statue in Homs after the rebels took control, facing little resistance. Homs is regarded as the capital of the Syrian revolution that began in 2011 & suffered one of the most brutal crackdowns

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

Rose Ryan and Florence West singing in the rain at Jackie Lennox's in Cork this evening #lennoxs

[Alison O’Reilly @AlisonMaryORE]

Father of homeless man who died in double drowning tragedy in the Grand Canal said his son Alex Warnick died “trying to save someone else and that is special” https://t.co/Nk3Pd2DNbR

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

@philhealy2 tells her fans in her home village of Ballineen that sport is not all about winning #Olympics2024Paris #olympian #ballineenbullet

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

Hero's welcome in Ballineen for @philhealy2 #olympian #westcork #ballineenbullet

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

Legend!

[Liam Harbison @LiamHarbison]

Oh what a night. Kellie in full voice.

[RTÉ One @RTEOne]

A woman of many talents 👏🇮🇪

Congratulations to defending Olympic lightweight champion Kellie Harrington, who is through to the #Paris2024  quarter finals 🙌💚

Here she is singing ‘Grace’ on The #LateLate Show back in 2022 🎶

#Olympics #RTEOlympics #TeamIreland

[Alison O’Reilly @AlisonMaryORE]

Diamond Park, #kellieharrington

[Luke Delaney @luke_delaney4]

Kellie Harrington’s parents Christy and Yvonne celebrate in song on Portland Row after their daughter won a second Olympic gold medal.

Incredible scenes ☘️🥇👏

[Ann Murphy @CraftyReporter]

Live: Ireland's Kellie Harrington fights for gold in Olympic boxing final, updates
https://t.co/jlvl67ISIO

[Colm O'Regan @colmoregan]

Finally an answer to the question:
"Who's taking the horse to France?"

[Off The Ball @offtheball]

Ger Gilroy caught a mesmerising moment in Paris when two local Skibbereen men serenaded their gold medal winners.