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<p>The scene at St Joseph's Church in Glanmire on Thursday. Picture: Sean O'Riordan</p>

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'Thank God no children outside' says priest after car driven down Glanmire church steps, injuring driver

The road outside the church remained closed for some time on Thursday but has since reopened.

Blood stain at Cork burglary scene traced to man with 163 convictions

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Blood stain at Cork burglary scene traced to man with 163 convictions

His solicitor said: “He spent a lot of his life in and out of custody and wanted to plead guilty to this offence as soon as he could."

IAFC: Kilmurry book final berth with impressive win over Boherbue

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IAFC: Kilmurry book final berth with impressive win over Boherbue

Muskerry team won by nine points in Mourneabbey

cork lives

My Weekend: 'I'm up with the lark..whether I like it or not'

My Weekend: 'I'm up with the lark..whether I like it or not'

cork views

Spooky Spike: John Dolan takes a chilling tour on Cork’s island of the lost souls

Spooky Spike: John Dolan takes a chilling tour on Cork’s island of the lost souls

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Wooden Glamping pod in a glamping village with yurts and gravel paths Ireland

Plans lodged to turn disused Cork quarry into glamping site

cork news

Celebrate Samhain with Parade of Light at Glenbower Woods in East Cork

Celebrate Samhain with Parade of Light at Glenbower Woods in East Cork

Cork News

<p>Rosella Sheehan, Deirdre Morgan, Sarah Geary, Neil Murphy ETB and Padraig O’Sullivan TD at the Newbury House anniversary celebrations in Mayfield.</p>

Mayfield's Newbury House celebrates 40 years of service to the community

Margaret Hennessy, a previous board member who served 20 years on the board, recalled that when the centre decided to build a building for arts centre, now Mayfield Arts, they only had £1,500 in the bank.

'It saddens me to see queues of traffic ... to think that’s the experience our students have' says MTU president

'It saddens me to see queues of traffic ... to think that’s the experience our students have' says MTU president

Man admits theft of €522k of platinum from Stryker over three-year period

Man admits theft of €522k of platinum from Stryker over three-year period

Cork musician Sean O’Mahony to perform free concert at City Library

Cork musician Sean O’Mahony to perform free concert at City Library

Garda stock

Driver seriously injured and passenger hurt in single-vehicle crash near Clonakilty

cork sport

<p>Kanturk's Colin Walsh battles with Ben Cunningham and Damien Cahalane of St Finbarr's. Picture: ©INPHO/Ben Brady</p>

Patrick Horgan and William Buckley chasing Kanturk pair in PSHC scoring races

Four points separate Fionn Lardner from Conor Lenihan, who, along with James Mulcahy have the Senior A final to overtake the Fermoy man

Michael Quill's 1-60 crowns him Premier 1 minor hurling top scorer

Michael Quill's 1-60 crowns him Premier 1 minor hurling top scorer

St Finbarr's v Blackrock: Barrs bid for third camogie championship in a row

St Finbarr's v Blackrock: Barrs bid for third camogie championship in a row

Ballydesmond to test Castlemagner's bid for fourth Duhallow JAFC in a row

Ballydesmond to test Castlemagner's bid for fourth Duhallow JAFC in a row

Busy weekend of camogie with four senior finals down for decision over the weekend

Busy weekend of camogie with four senior finals down for decision over the weekend

Cork Lives

<p>HEALTH SCARE: Frankie Lane and his wife Anita in Counter Attack</p>

TV: Doctor details ordeal of sudden cardiac arrest in Cork

Against staggering odds, paramedic Pat McCarthy resuscitated Frankie using CPR and a defibrillator.

Person to Person: 'I live in a very beautiful part of Cork city.. I’m lucky to be near many green spaces'

Person to Person: 'I live in a very beautiful part of Cork city.. I’m lucky to be near many green spaces'

Friends fundraising to support residents at Midleton Community Hospital for over 30 years

Friends fundraising to support residents at Midleton Community Hospital for over 30 years

The Pubs of Cork: Family-run pub has been in heart of community for 130 years

The Pubs of Cork: Family-run pub has been in heart of community for 130 years

'It was a magical time': Roches Stores staff in Cork share memories ahead of reunion

'It was a magical time': Roches Stores staff in Cork share memories ahead of reunion

Cork Views

<p>Your quality of life in retirement is too important to rely on annual pension increases in the budget</p>

'You need more than a State pension to retire on'

Reliance on the State pension isn’t a retirement strategy, says Laura Farrell, CEO of the Retirement Planning Council of Ireland (RPC), after a ‘modest’ rise announced in this week’s budget

Letter to the Editor: Motorists - beware of geese near the Lough

Letter to the Editor: Motorists - beware of geese near the Lough

Cork Views: Art show explores impact of online world

Cork Views: Art show explores impact of online world

John Arnold: It's been a year since I milked my last cow...do you know when I miss them most?

John Arnold: It's been a year since I milked my last cow...do you know when I miss them most?

An up close view of a package of several cigarettes

Holy smoke! €20 for a pack of cigarettes, who can afford that?

Nostalgia

<p>The Innisfallen as she passed by the old Gas Company in Cobh around 1961/62. Joe Terry’s journey took place in October, 1960</p>

Throwback Thursday: Emigrant’s ordeal as he left Cork for London

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears the poignant story of one Cork man’s journey from Cloyne to London in 1960 on the Innisfallen

Throwback Thursday: The rise and fall of a North Cork dance hall

Throwback Thursday: The rise and fall of a North Cork dance hall

Throwback Thursday: Memories of when Cork's Everyman was a popular cinema

Throwback Thursday: Memories of when Cork's Everyman was a popular cinema

Throwback Thursday: Was this the greatest ever pub in Cork city?

Throwback Thursday: Was this the greatest ever pub in Cork city?

Throwback Thursday: A toast to the lost pubs of Cork

Throwback Thursday: A toast to the lost pubs of Cork

WOW

<p>Crews rowing on the River Lee in Cork. As the evenings get shorter, we can start to feel that seasonal slump. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit">Picture Denis Minihane.</span>
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7 nutrition hacks to help boost your energy this autumn

From seasonal eating to staying hydrated, SIOBHAN MCNALLY speaks to Dr Flora Bailey about how to avoid feeling sluggish at this time of year.

Mother and preteen son lying on bed and reading

Julie Helen: ‘Reading led us to have conversations around bullying’

Emer O'Callaghan: Harness the power of positive ageing

Emer O'Callaghan: Harness the power of positive ageing

WoW Bites!: An ode to the women making black pudding in Cork

WoW Bites!: An ode to the women making black pudding in Cork

Tai chi walking: What does it involve and what are the benefits?

Tai chi walking: What does it involve and are there any benefits to it?

entertainment

<p>Comedian Seán Burke brings his debut show Your Man to Cyprus Avenue on Sunday</p>

Our guide to what's happening in Cork this weekend

JOHN DOLAN takes a look ahead to what's happening in Cork city and county this Saturday and Sunday.

Clubbers: Mark Blair the draw to Cyprus Avenue in Cork this weekend

Clubbers: Mark Blair the draw to Cyprus Avenue in Cork this weekend

What's on this week: Folk festival and hit play in Cork

What's on this week: Folk festival and hit play in Cork

Keith Barry excited to bring his Unhinged show to Cork, and plans to blow your mind

Keith Barry excited to bring his Unhinged show to Cork, and plans to blow your mind

Stevie G: First came vinyl, CD revival is next

Stevie G: First came vinyl, CD revival is next

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