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I bought a house in Cork. My Irish husband lives there full-time, but I'm still going back and forth between the US.
I married an Irishman and bought a house in the beautiful city of Cork, but I also run a US-based b…
Julia Skinner
How the world's largest cork company makes 22 million wine stoppers a day
The Portuguese company Corticeira Amorim is the world's largest producer and distributor of cork. F…
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Brooklyn Beckham said he cooked pasta sauce with a wine cork in the pot after learning the trick from a chef
Brooklyn Beckham was heavily criticized after cooking his bolognese sauce with a wine cork in the p…
Anneta Konstantinides
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Brooklyn Beckham defended cooking pasta sauce with a wine cork in the pot, but an Italian chef said there's 'no evidence' it works
Italian chef Barbara Pollastrini told Insider that adding a wine cork to a bolognese won't do anyth…
Anneta Konstantinides
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How 40 million cork wine stoppers a day are harvested in Portugal
Half of the world's cork wine stoppers come from Portugal's cork oak trees. Bark can only be harves…
Abby Narishkin,Amelia Kosciul…
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A man who popped a champagne cork into his eye says it felt like being poked 'times a thousand'
Jeremy West said he saw a yellow, orange color after the cork shot into his eye, and couldn't see h…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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An elite cyclist suffered a freak injury when an errant Prosecco cork hit his eye when he was on the podium
Biniam Girmay earned a stage victory in the Giro d'Italia and, when on the podium, suffered a hemor…
Alan Dawson
How 40 million cork wine stoppers a day are harvested in Portugal
Half of the world's cork wine stoppers come from Portugal's cork oak trees. The bark can only be ha…
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Portugal makes 40 million cork wine stoppers a day. We visited a cork forest to see how they're made.
"[Cork] exports have been growing in average of 4.5% over the last 10 years, which is a growth that…
Meg Teckman-Fullard
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Billionaire yacht owners are desperately seeking advice to protect their priceless art from flying champagne corks and corn-flake stains
She also tells horror stories: There's the one time unruly children threw corn flakes at a multi-mi…
Callum Burroughs
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Why wine bottles are sealed with cork - and why that may not be the best material
But there's a drawback: Occasionally bad cork can get into the wine, something called "cork taint."…
Lydia Ramsey
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The expansion of Apple's Irish empire could be affected by Cork's housing crisis
When asked whether Apple should build housing for its workforce, as our other Apple source suggeste…
Sam Shead
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Apple defended its Irish tax-minimizing operation using a classic photo of Steve Jobs in Cork
"We have operated continuously in Cork ever since, even through periods of uncertainty about our ow…
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Divers found cases of 150-year-old sparkling wine in a shipwreck off the coast of Sweden — and it might still be drinkable
Bottles of sparkling wine found on a 19th century shipwreck off Sweden stand a good chance of being…
Mia Jankowicz
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What habits do the world's oldest people have that help them live so long and healthily?
Uncover the lifestyle choices and essential habits that contributed to the long, healthy lives of c…
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The UK says it conducted a 'groundbreaking' trial of a laser beam weapon that can neutralize targets for $0.12 a shot
The UK's MOD said it test-fired a laser weapon that can track multiple targets and costs just $0.12…
Thibault Spirlet
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Taylor Swift's ex Joe Alwyn denies ever visiting the London pub namechecked by the singer in her latest album
The actor, who dated Swift for six years, said he's never visited Vauxhall, London, where the pub i…
Eve Crosbie
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I was in an accident that broke my collarbone and ribs. It didn't stop me from flying to Europe to see Taylor Swift.
Weeks before I was supposed to fly to Europe for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, I was thrown from a hors…
Tayla Blaire
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The seaglass collecting community is being torn apart by online drama
A fight is breaking out about whether "seeded" glass marbles are acceptable. It's caused a serious …
Katie Notopoulos
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A $2.7 million whisky bottle from the 1920s breaks the record for most expensive liquor sold
A rare bottle of Macallan whisky broke records at Sotheby's this weekend.