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'You're going to be sick for the day': Ex-partner stole €50 from woman buying drugs in Cork city

The scenario was described at an in-camera hearing of Cork District Court where the woman’s ex-partner denied taking the money or otherwise breaching her protection order

Irish state papers release

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Bertie Ahern rejoins Fianna Fáil

Bertie Ahern led Fianna Fail from 1994, and served as Taoiseach from 1997

Midleton pip Douglas Hall in CWSSL U14 Shield Cup

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Midleton pip Douglas Hall in CWSSL U14 Shield Cup

Douglas Hall B 0 Midleton 1 MIDLETON advanced into the next round of the CWSSL U14 Shield Cup with a hard fought 1-0 victory over a spirited Douglas Hall B side at Moneygourney last weekend, the only goal of the game coming from a penalty kick in ...

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Budget-friendly Valentine’s Day eats in Cork city

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Careers in Cork: It’s a very ‘cool’ place to work

Careers in Cork: It’s a very ‘cool’ place to work

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Man jailed for kicking out at gardaí after chase down Cork road

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Cork Prison now operating at 100% capacity

Cork Prison now operating at 100% capacity

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<p>Munster Technological University’s (MTU) Cork campuses will remain closed tomorrow and Friday following the significant IT breach and telephone outage which occurred last weekend. Picture: Denis Minihane.</p>

MTU's Cork campuses to remain closed until next week following IT breach

The university issued an update this afternoon.

New code of practice to boost users safety

Irish networks to refund calls made to Turkey and Syria

'It has always been our pleasure to serve you all': Restaurant in Ballycotton set to close

'It has always been our pleasure to serve you all': Restaurant in Ballycotton set to close

'Thankfully no one was harmed': Sum of cash taken during break-in at popular Cork restaurant

'Thankfully no one was harmed': Sum of cash taken during break-in at popular Cork restaurant

Cork company signs major deal with Ryanair

Cork company signs major deal with Ryanair

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<p>Castlehaven captain Liam Collins is shouldered from the field in 2003 after beating Clon at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Picture: Des Barry</p>

'Best thing about winning a county is the bond between the group that will never be broken'

Castlehaven's James McCarthy recalls their 2003 success against Clonakilty as they look forward to the 20th anniversary

Cork v Limerick - Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group A

Cork v Galway: Good performance in Salthill would be another step in right direction

Cork jockeys Paul Townend, Daniel King and Darragh O'Keeffe deliver at Fairyhouse

Cork jockeys Paul Townend, Daniel King and Darragh O'Keeffe deliver at Fairyhouse

Cathedral Celtic cement position at top of AUL League 1

Cathedral Celtic cement position at top of AUL League 1

Business League round-up: Longboats sunk by classy College in Mooney Cup

Business League round-up: Longboats sunk by classy College in Mooney Cup

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Exciting times for Garry McCarthy, aka GMCBeats

Garry McCarthy, aka GMCBeats, tells us about his childhood memories, his favourite music, and an exciting project coming up with the Lords of Strut

Side View Of Young Woman Hanging Clothes On Rack At Home

Clothes: How to let go of what no longer serves you

Corkman: My life with epilepsy

Corkman: My life with epilepsy

Comic duo bring message on climate change to Cork in family show

Comic duo bring message on climate change to Cork in family show

Demand for Cork food bank continues to rise

Demand for Cork food bank continues to rise

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<p>The statue of Saint Gobnait / Naomh Gobnait by Séamus Murphy in Baile Mhúirne</p>

St Gobnait - a mouthful of a name, but let's not write her off

Perhaps we should pray to St Gobnait to bring us more joy in the shape of yet another Bank Holiday? So says Colette Sheridan in her weekly column

Investment ideas for success

Cork student: We must teach finance in secondary schools

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Stuck in middle as Left and Right slug it out on immigration

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Love Island killed the idea of St Valentine’s Day monogamy

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Dockers ballot over shilling per day pay cut, and £300 stolen in GPO raid

Shots fired at Dunkettle Station, and night of joyous melody in Cork ballroom

What was in the news 100 years ago today? Richard Forrest reports in his weekly column, Echoes of Our Past

Throwback Thursday: Folk who got snapped while ‘doing Pana’...

Throwback Thursday: Folk who got snapped while ‘doing Pana’...

Postmaster shot dead near Clonakilty, and bid to blow up bridge near Blarney

Postmaster shot dead near Clonakilty, and bid to blow up bridge near Blarney

Did you get your snap taken while on Cork city's Pana?

Did you get your snap taken while on Cork city's Pana?

Dockers ballot over shilling per day pay cut, and £300 stolen in GPO raid

Examiner manager is shot in the street, and attack on Capwell rail terminal

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<p>Today’s issues for a middle aged woman looking for a significant other are more complex, says Adrienne Acton.</p>

Dating in middle-age... what are the red flags to watch out for?

What’s dating in your 40s and upwards like in modern day Ireland? ADRIENNE ACTON reflects

How to spot and avoid romance scams

How to spot and avoid romance scams

Ancient Tree Surrounded by Lake and Daffodils

Julie Helen: Happy to see the first signs of Spring

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Eimear Hutchinson: Reflecting as a parent on nature vs nurture

Cork woman's hopes to expand business venture selling water kefir

Cork woman's hopes to expand business venture selling water kefir

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<p>The Sultans of Ping: A time for celebration. Pic: Ger Bonus</p>

Dancing in the… Cork Opera House: The Sultans of Ping come full circle

It’s been 30 years since Cork punks The Sultans of Ping unleashed their debut LP ‘Casual Sex at the Cineplex’, right off the back of rolling momentum supplied by the impact of Leeside anthem ‘Where’s My Jumper?’. Before the band takes the stage next weekend at Cork Opera House to mark the occasion, Mike McGrath-Bryan speaks with Morty McCarthy.

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When lost gems find fresh sparkle

When lost gems find fresh sparkle

What's on in Cork's theatres this week?

What's on in Cork's theatres this week?

Big weekends for Cork club scene

Big weekends for Cork club scene

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Irish manufacturers cautiously optimistic as they  navigate energy turbulence into 2023

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