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One-punch attack in city centre
A MAN in his 30s sustained a serious head injury on the Grand Parade at approximately 3.15am yesterday morning following a violent assault. It is believed that he was the victim of a one-punch assault...
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“Jump now or you’ll die” plea by fire hero Timothy
By Kevin O’Neill and Audrey Ellard Walsh A YOUNG man, who has been hailed a hero after repeatedly attempting to enter a burning building to save his neighbours’ lives, has said he couldn’t do any more...
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Selling off council houses is disheartening, says man stuck on the waiting list
A CORKMAN has described the sale of local authority houses as ‘disheartening’ after spending almost eight years on the housing list. Gurranabraher man, Ciarán O’Donovan, was speaking after the recent...
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Cork-US flights still in jeopardy
Kelly O’Brien details the situation so far as final decision on transatlantic flights expected this month. WHEN a transatlantic route from Cork to Boston was announced last year, the news was met with...
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New heights for Cork as cranes return to the city’s skyline
THE sky is the limit for Cork’s construction sector, as large-scale cranes make a welcome return to the Leeside skyline. Basement level/ foundation works in progress on the new courthouse building,...
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Have your say on Cork to Boston flights
CORK Airport is calling for people to rally behind the bid to secure the transatlantic service. Management, supported by Cork Chamber, is urging local businesses, organisations, and individuals to...
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Macroom fire funeral today
A FUNERAL mass will be held today for one of the men killed in a fire at a family home in Macroom in the early hours of Monday morning. Fatal Fire St Colemans Park: Flowers placed outside the house in...
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Minority Government deal: USC cuts, water charges suspended, rent supplement...
FIANNA Fáil’s Michael McGrath said there is now a “fighting chance” that a minority government will work after an agreement was passed last night. Mr McGrath said that it was now up to Fine Gael to...
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Gardaí step up patrols to tackle anti-social behaviour and drug taking
LANEWAYS around Cork’s iconic Shandon neighbourhood have been hives for drug use and anti-social behaviour causing concern for residents and local businesses, including a crèche, but recent efforts to...
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Cork’s real estate market topped €1 billion in 2015 … top home cost €2.6m
THE value of Cork’s real estate market topped €1 billion in 2015 as the housing crisis drove prices up. Despite a rising demand as Cork’s economy recovers faster than surrounding counties, there has...
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Traveller thanks public for headstone support
A TRAVELLER, who alleged Cork City Council discriminated against his family by requesting that a €15,000 headstone on his father’s grave be removed, has thanked the public for their support. Flowers...
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Cork Prison inmate locked outside in yard all night
The Irish Prison Service has launched an investigation into the circumstances that led to an inmate being locked in an exercise yard overnight at the new Cork Prison. A spokesperson for the Irish...
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Cruise liners to bring almost 20,000 people to Cork in ten days
CRUISE liner season is set to boost the Cork economy with almost 20,000 passengers and crew expected in a 10-day period. Port of Cork officials estimate that 13,500 passengers and 5,000 crew will pass...
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Traffic concerns raised at prospect of hundreds of homes for Douglas
THE 52-acre site being sold in Douglas for new housing has focused attention on the need for better infrastructure for traffic in the area, according to Fine Gael councillor Deirdre Forde. Douglas...
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Düsseldorf air link from Cork launched
THERE was double delight for Cork Airport yesterday as the facility, in the middle of launching new flights to Düsseldorf, also managed to nab an award for excellence in business. New Düsseldorf...
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Numbers on hospital trolleys hit record levels
TROLLEY numbers have consistently increased in two Cork hospitals in recent years, a report by the INMO has revealed. In total, 2,030 patients in Cork University Hospital waited for an in-patient bed...
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Doctor warns of risk of one-punch assaults after city centre attack
A CORK Consultant in emergency medicine has warned people to be careful on the streets after a man was hospitalised this week with serious head injuries, following what is believed to be a one-punch...
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Missing Cork Man: Douglas Twomey (48) from Passage West, last seen on Tuesday...
Missing man Douglas Twomey. Gardaí wish to seek the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Douglas Twomey (48 years) who is missing from Passage West. Douglas was last seen in the early...
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Gardaí appeal for information about missing man Douglas Twomey
06/05/2016: Gardaí have located the body of Douglas Twomey. The Gardai have said no further assistance is required. Earlier: Gardaí have appealed for information about Douglas Twomey, who is missing...
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Latest: Body of man found in second car in River Lee identified
Update 2.35pm: The body of man found in a second car which was located during a search of the River Lee in Cork is understood to be that of missing man Douglas Twomey. A public appeal was launched...
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