<p>The man has now been jailed for a period of one year and four months for the attack. </p>

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'He struck her all over her body': Cork man beat partner and knocked out three of her teeth

"People are entitled to feel safe in their own homes without being assaulted, never mind being assaulted in such a serious and injurious way as she was."

Gavel, scales of justice and law books

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Man who burgled Lee Road home found nearby sitting on a digger

He has 215 previous convictions, including 15 for burglary and 35 for theft.

John Horgan on hurling: Time for Pat Ryan to finalise a Cork panel for the league

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John Horgan on hurling: Time for Pat Ryan to finalise a Cork panel for the league

Inter-county teams can now return to training with the pre-season competitions on the horizon

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Recipes for drisheen, from Cork’s top chefs

Recipes for drisheen, from Cork’s top chefs

cork lives

Myo a melting pot at heart of Cork culture

Myo a melting pot at heart of Cork culture

cork news

Cork courts: Victim of sex attack attempted to take her own life a week later

Cork courts: Victim of sex attack attempted to take her own life a week later

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Elderly Cork woman living in fear after burglary

Elderly Cork woman living in fear after burglary

Cork News

<p>Mr Justice Alexander Owens, who noted that under the arrangement the majority of Mr Harte's creditors will get "a tiny return," said he was satisfied to approve Mr Harte's PIA, which also makes provisions for reasonable living expenses of €2,800 per month. </p>

High Court approves debt write-off of €170m for Cork property developer Barry Harte

The total secured and unsecured debt came to over €170.9m, counsel said.

Heated debate on rates increase before Cork county councillors approve budget for 2023

Heated debate on rates increase before Cork county councillors approve budget for 2023

Carrigtwohill schools given green light for €35m education campus

Carrigtwohill schools given green light for €35m education campus

Guilty plea to murder of Mallow grandmother whose body was found in burning car

Guilty plea to murder of Mallow grandmother whose body was found in burning car

€500k+ funding for three Cork county outdoor amenities

€500k+ funding for three Cork county outdoor amenities

cork sport

<p>Glen BC Tomás McCurtain Commemoration. - Members of the Glen BC and Cork County Boxing Board pictured with guests of honour Lord Mayor Cllr. John Sheehan and Fionnuala McCurtain at the McCurtain Centenary Commemoration in the Glen BC premises in Blackpool. Picture: Doug Minihane. </p>

The Glen Boxing Club are set to honour the late great patriot Tomas MacCurtain with a tournament in his name in 2023

The President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins, the Taoiseach and the Lord Mayor of Cork have all been invited to attend in addiction to many other Dignitaries from the world of sport, business, culture and education.

CFC Banteer B cause a huge cup upset when they knocked Premier A side CFC Banteer A out of the AOH Cup

CFC Banteer B cause a huge cup upset when they knocked Premier A side CFC Banteer A out of the AOH Cup

THE 15TH ANNUAL ECHO WOMEN IN SPORT AWARDS WINNERS 2021

THE 15TH ANNUAL ECHO WOMEN IN SPORT AWARDS WINNERS 2021

Carrigaline score two and see off Mallow challenge

Carrigaline score two and see off Mallow challenge

Cork City supporters torn between new investment and fan ownership

Cork City supporters torn between new investment and fan ownership

Cork Lives

<p>Tulip’Dolls Minuet’ - see Plant of the Week</p>

Plant daffs, crocuses and tulips now

Plan your spring bulbs now, as we head into the deths of winter, says Olive Ryan

Celebration of the humble spud

Celebration of the humble spud

after Christmas trash bin close up

Turning waste into energy: a real rags to riches story

Urologist Doctor giving consult for prostate problems to patient. Urologic oncologists specialize in treating cancer of the urin

A health guide just for the men

Go meat-free with this hearty Greek moussaka for all family

Go meat-free with this hearty Greek moussaka for all family

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">The late Vicky Phelan campaigning for the Dying with Dignity Bill in 2020</p>

If I stare death in the face, I’d want the option to end my life

Like many people, I have been in the unfortunate position of having to care for relatives dying from cancer, says Trevor Laffan

Woman looking at her face in a shard of broken mirror

Can magic mushroom potion be a remedy for depression?

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A leak that took seven years to fix - no wonder I hit the roof!

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Consumers are constantly treated like dirt, so why don’t we complain more?

Bardic tradition for poetry is still alive and kicking in Cork

Bardic tradition for poetry is still alive and kicking in Cork

Nostalgia

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Ad in the Echo on Nov 25, 1922</p>

Mary MacSwiney on hunger strike, and ‘unhealthy, stagnant’ Lough drained

Echoes of our Past: What was in the news in Cork 100 years ago today

A runaway bike ride that ended in a ditch!

A runaway bike ride that ended in a ditch!

Irregulars captured, shots on St Patrick’s Hill, and Bishop gives out to flock

Irregulars captured, shots on St Patrick’s Hill, and Bishop gives out to flock

That’s my father, in a canoe in city in 1963

That’s my father, in a canoe in city in 1963

Man killed as snipers fire on city barracks, and the Dubs insult Corkonians!

Man killed as snipers fire on city barracks, and the Dubs insult Corkonians!

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<p>Children can learn confidence. Posed by models. PA</p>

10 ways to boost child’s confidence

Experts tell Lisa Salmon what parents can do to improve their child’s self-belief and help them fulfil their potential.

Evening exercise could be key to a healthier you in the wintertime

Evening exercise could be key to a healthier you in the wintertime

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How to feel happier in just 10 minutes

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How you can help others in Cork this Christmas

Sole survivors: Art highlights domestic abuse

Sole survivors: Art highlights domestic abuse

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<p>Cardinals’ debut single ‘Amsterdam’ is available now. Pic: Emilyn Cardona</p>

Cardinals: Cork rockers singing from a DIY hymn sheet

From influences of shoegaze and folk, to a preoccupation with religious hymns, Cork upstarts Cardinals have set an interesting tone with debut single ‘Amsterdam’. Mike McGrath-Bryan speaks with the band.

Stevie G: Cork city needs the Marina Market

Stevie G: Cork city needs the Marina Market

Quiet Lights and sounds that will stir the spirit in Cork

Quiet Lights and sounds that will stir the spirit in Cork

Stevie G: Nas shows he still has the Magic

Stevie G: Nas shows he still has the Magic

Examiner

Echo! Echo! Read all about it: Pretty Happy make headlines with new EP ‘Echo Boy’

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Johnny Sexton opens up on ageing, nutrition, and whether he will ever coach

Johnny Sexton opens up on ageing, nutrition, and whether he will ever coach

Christmas in the vines

Christmas in the vines

Feel good fashion: Get involved with Cork Simon’s Jumper Day

Feel good fashion: Get involved with Cork Simon’s Jumper Day

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