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Gardaí appeal for help finding missing Cork teen
Gardaí in Cork are asking for the public’s help to find a missing teenage girl. 15-year-old Leigh Arundel has not been seen since last week at Kent train station in Cork City. Leigh is 5’4”, of slim...
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450 allegations against Cork gardaí – but just three stacked up
JUST three out of more than 450 allegations against gardaí in Cork last year were found to have foundation. The allegations were made against 181 gardai in the three Cork garda divisions, to the Garda...
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Ireland’s first science park moving forward at Curraheen
THE long-awaited Science and Technology Park at Curraheen — a project designed to deliver 1,000 jobs — is to begin moving forward with two major planning proposals imminent. An Bord Pleanála is to...
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Lift off for Cork Airport as growth returns
CORK Airport has recorded its first increase in traffic in 16 months. Last month there was an average of 64 flights every day. This is a slight increase of 1.3% on August 2014. It is hoped the increase...
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Homeowners urged to be wary of oil thieves
TAKE care of your home heating oil as burglars could strike. That’s the warning from gardaí as homeowners across Cork city and county are ordering heating oil to fill their tanks for the winter months....
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State Funeral details released as Thomas Kent finally returning home
THE arrangements for the State Funeral of Thomas Kent on Friday have been released by the Department of the Taoiseach. The State Funeral will be broadcast live on RTÉ from 1.30pm to bring the...
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“It’s everyone’s ideal job”– Cork’s Lilly Higgins on judging the Great Irish...
CORK food expert Lilly Higgins has been appointed to a judging position that most of Ireland would be jealous of – she’s going to be judge on the Great Irish Bake Off. The talented food writer,...
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VIDEO: School bus hits tree and overturns in Cork; Student suffers broken leg
A school bus with up to 52 children on board has overturned in Co Cork. Update at 2pm: James O’Donoghue, principal in Bishop Murphy Memorial School in Fermoy, was travelling on the road when a...
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MenB vaccine could help stop meningitis
A CORK mum whose son has hearing loss because of meningitis is urging other parents to be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease. Liam Coughlan from Crossbarry was struck down with meningitis in...
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Minister Murphy calls for better bus facilities
IMPROVED bus facilities are needed to keep Cork up to speed with tourism, according to Minister for European Affairs Dara Murphy. Minister Murphy has written to Cork City Council’s Transportation...
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Video: Rosanna signs copies of her book in Cork
Former Miss World Rosanna Davison was in Cork this weekend signing copies of her new book, Eat Yourself Beautiful – and she went down a treat with her local fans. Holly Wolfe, Monkstown has her copy...
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Video: Mucky mud challenge raises funds for Sinead
Large crowds enjoyed a fun, fundraising event at the weekend. The 5km charity Mud Challenge at Rathcormac organised by Coolnakilla Harriers in aid of Sinead Kearney Lyme Treatment Fund saw brave...
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Video: Defence Forces Veterans Day
The Defence Forces Veterans Day at Collins Barracks was a popular choice for people of all ages this weekend with plenty to see. At the Defence Forces Veterans Day at Collins Barracks, Cork, was Sophie...
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“You can bow down or fight it”
A GRENAGH woman who beat lymphoma is encouraging young people to pay attention to their health, stressing that early cancer diagnosis can be a game changer ahead of World Lymphoma Awareness Day...
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Heroes welcome home for All Ireland camogie players
CORK’S All-Ireland camogie winners will arrive home to a heroes welcome tonight after their incredible performance in Croke Park yesterday. Captain Fantastic, Ashling Thompson, will lead her team out...
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EMC appoints Cork man to global vice president position
CLOUD computing giant EMC has appointed a Cork man as one of its global vice- presidents. Des O’Sullivan has been appointed as global vice president of EMC’s customer solutions and qualification labs....
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Video: Hundreds welcome camogie heroes home
Fans of all ages lined out on the South Mall last night to show their appreciation to our All Ireland winning camogie players. See today’s Evening Echo for more coverage. James and Dean Casey and...
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Water meter threat to listed Victorian square
RESIDENTS in one of the city’s oldest housing estates are angry that Irish Water rejected their request not to install water meters over fears their buildings would be damaged. Homeowners in Thomond...
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Investigations underway after school bus overturns
THREE INVESTIGATIONS are continuing today into the bus crash between Ballyhooly and Fermoy which saw four teenager hospitalised. The probes into the cause of the crash are being carried out by Gardaí,...
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Officials move to quell fears over Cork events centre
THE Chief Executive of Cork City Council has made further efforts to quell fears over the delays to the events centre. Speaking at a meeting of the local authority last night, Ann Doherty said it would...
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