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Collins: Reopen rural garda stations
THE Government should consider reopening rural garda stations closed during the last Dáil, according to a Cork TD. Independent TD Michael Collins Independent TD for Cork South West, Michael Collins,...
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Ireland has time to limit Brexit damage
By Kevin O’Neill and Pádraig Hoare THE time between now and the exit of Britain from the European Union is crucial for Ireland to shore up the national interest economically — it must do all it can to...
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Game of Thrones star Natalie Dormer is a big fan of the Rebel County
NATALIE DORMER, star of the wildly popular Game of Thrones TV show, has opened up about her love of Cork ahead of the season six finale. Natalie Dormer at this year’s IFTA Film & Drama Awards. Pic:...
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Teen set fire to man’s car
A TEENAGER’S grievance prompted him to set fire to a man’s car. Shane O’Mahoney of No 15, The Sycamores, Classis Lake, Ovens, County Cork, was before Cork District Court on Friday for sentencing on an...
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Heroin dealer given opportunity for treatment
A HEROIN dealer who was warned not to think that a District Judge was bluffing was ordered to do 220 hours community service, and left with a six-month sentence hanging over him. Judge Olann Kelleher...
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Uncle tells of family tragedy after Australia death
The devastated uncle of a young Cork father tragically killed in Australia has said his “heart is aching” but has taken comfort in the huge outpouring of support from the public. Ian and his daughter...
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Enda Kenny slammed for “imaginary” event centre sod turning
By Pádraig Hoare and Kevin O’Neill FIANNA FÁIL leader Micheál Martin has blasted Enda Kenny for the “imaginary sod turning” at Cork’s event centre — but Fine Gael’s Simon Coveney has moved to calm...
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Sad final farewell for Ramona
The devastated family and friends of a young Mayfield woman who died on holidays the Canary Islands have said one final goodbye to their “amazing, sassy and vibrant” Ramona. Ramona Fagan Ramona Bo...
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Residents living in fear in Blarney Road housing estate
RESIDENTS of a housing estate in Cork city say they are “living in fear and terror” due to a marked rise in criminal behaviour. Locals of Hollywood Estate, on the north side of the city, say they have...
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I can hear – now I want to walk
IT IS hoped that a little girl will experience her second miracle by the age of just four years old when she undergoes an operation to help her walk. Back in October, two-year-old Faith Browne, who...
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Rent supplement to be increased by 21% in Cork
MINISTER Simon Coveney has announced an increase in rent supports that could see people in Cork receive up to 21% more to cope with the rising cost of accommodation. The Cabinet approved the measure,...
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Carribean Princess cruises in Cobh
A MULTITUDE of accents could be heard floating around Cobh yesterday after yet another mammoth cruise ship pulled into port. The cruise liner Carribean Princess berthed at Cobh, Co Cork, yesterday....
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Size of new headstones may be limited
NEW council bylaws will limit the size of headstones in new graveyards to 1.2 metres in height. However, councillors at yesterday’s Cork County Council meeting deferred the proposed laws to their...
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Brexit is an opportunity for Cork to attract companies wishing to leave the UK
Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Des Cahill. THE new Lord Mayor of Cork will meet with the Cork Chamber and the Council’s chief Executive this week to discuss how the city can attract UK companies wishing to...
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Pictures and Video: Graduation at Playland at St. Mary’s on the Hill
Graduation at Playland at St. Mary’s on the Hill Knocknaheeny with Principal Gerard O’Donovan. Video Des Barry. Mia O’Sullivan and Laci O’Mahony at the Graduation at Playland Creche at St. Marys on...
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Pictures and Video: Marina Colour Dash in aid of the Irish Cancer Society
5km Colour Dash at The Marina, Cork City, in aid of The Irish Cancer Society on Sunday 26th June 2016. Video Larry Cummins A young participant gets hit with a dash of colour as he runs along the Old...
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Man shot in face by Garda ‘in serious but stable condition’
Gardaí tracking a Lithuanian criminal gang across two counties later shot one of the suspected gang members in the early hours of this morning. The man, aged 36, was shot with a 9mm round from gun...
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Community unites in wake of arson attack on autism school
A UNITED front between residents, gardaí and local authorities is being planned to take on the thugs that are tormenting the community with anti-social and criminal behaviour. Revulsion was expressed...
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Armed robber left staff traumatised at Glanmire garage
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a robbery at knife point in a service station in Glanmire on Monday night. Anyone with information may contact Mayfield Garda Station at 021 455 8510. AN ARMED...
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Doctor charged with dangerous driving causing death
AN emergency room doctor from Portland, Oregon, was arrested and charged yesterday with dangerous driving, causing the death of a woman in her 60s who was visiting Cork from New Zealand. Cedric...
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