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Douglas pubs unite to buy defibrillator
TWO Douglas pubs have united to install a defibrillator for the reassurance of their customers and the local village this Christmas. Publicans Donal O’Sullivan and Tom O’Connor of O’Sullivan’s and...
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Elderly man dies in Dillon’s Cross fire
GARDAÍ and the Fire Brigade are treating the Dillon’s Cross housefire which claimed a life over the weekend as a tragic accident. Jack O’Mahony, 74, died after his home in Kelleher’s Buildings caught...
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Burglary terror for Cork family
A MAN has been arrested in Cork following an aggravated burglary in Togher where a family’s car was robbed, and a second man is being sought by gardaí investigating the crime. At approximately 10.45pm...
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Tributes paid to Cobh Councillor Claire Cullinane
INDEPENDENT county councillor Claire Cullinane was buried in Cobh on Saturday, following her sudden death last week. Mourners leave St Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh following the funeral mass for...
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Community in shock after tragic death of Cork boy
The HSE and children’s’ charity Barnardos are providing supports to the family and school friends of an 11-year-old boy who died by suspected suicide in Cork city at the weekend writes Eoin English....
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10,000 cigarettes, two cars and €7,000 in cash seized in Cork raids
10,000 cigarettes and 10kgs of tobacco, two cars and €7,000 in cash have been seized in Cork in raids by the Revenue. The intelligence-led operation on the northside of Cork City was carried out under...
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Suicide awareness programme needed for all Cork schools
PARENTS in Cork city have called for compulsory suicide awareness programmes to be rolled out in schools after news of the sudden and tragic death of a young pre-teen schoolboy emerged yesterday....
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‘My Christmas saved by an act of kindness’
WERE it not for the kindness of strangers it might have been a very different Christmas for Cork man Matt Bermingham. The Fermoy local was among dozens welcoming loved ones home for Christmas at Cork...
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Video: The Holly Bough hears the Christmas memories from the people of Cork
A Christmas tradition for Cork households for decades. The Holly Bough goes on sale in November and is a permanent fixture in homes throughout the county. Packed with history, stories and nostalgia the...
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Gardaí ‘very concerned for wellbeing’ of missing Cork man
Gardaí in Cork have asked for the public’s help in finding a man who has been missing for over a week. John Cunneen, aged 47, was last seen in the Douglas Road area of Cork on Sunday, December 11. He...
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68,000 called Cork Samaritans in the past year
Calls to Cork Samaritans over the last 12 months accounted for more than 10% of all calls nationally. According to the Samaritans 2015-2016 Impact Report, almost 640,000 calls were answered across the...
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Frank O’Connor library in Mayfield set to reopen
MAYFIELD public library is to reopen in early January after closing suddenly last month. The Frank O’Connor Library in Mayfield. The Frank O’Connor Library was closed indefinitely at the end of...
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Fined for using phone when driving
By Liam Heylin A MOTORIST who drove while on a mobile phone was questioned by a garda on the side of the road but he reacted by eating a small tub of ice cream in front of the officer. Later when...
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TD’s in spat over Apple tax affair
CORK North Central TDs Dara Murphy and Mick Barry have become embroiled in a spat over the Apple tax affair, accusing each other of being ‘reckless’. Mr Murphy, Fine Gael’s Minister of State for...
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Guns found in house after murder of O’Driscoll
Murder victim Aidan O’Driscoll. GUNS found in a house where murder victim Aidan O’Driscoll was doing a painting job are being examined as gardaí try to establish their ownership. The 37-year-old dad...
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Batten down the hatches: Cork gets ready for Storm Barbara
CORK homeowners and motorists are being urged to get ready for Storm Barbara which is set to hit on Friday. Strong winds and heavy rain are expected over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day as a series of...
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US fellowship for Cork professor
Dr Nabeel Riza A Cork-based professor who is widely respected for his breakthrough inventions is to be inducted into a prestigious US fellowship. Dr Nabeel A. Riza, Chair Professor of Electrical and...
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Three Cork Coldplay fans duped by ticket scam
THREE Cork fans of Coldplay have been duped by scammers claiming to be selling tickets for the band’s concert. The fans found ‘tickets’ for the group’s July 8, Croke Park concert on a classified ads...
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Cork expats sending their love home for Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year but, for generation emigration, Christmas Day is often spent on the other side of the world. Rebecca Maher caught up with some local Cork people who will be...
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Cork doctors begin issuing digital prescriptions
Doctors in Cork are going digital as part of a scheme which could be rolled out over the rest of the country. A new partnership with the HSE and eHealth Ireland has produced digital prescriptions with...
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