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Competitors from England, France and several parts of Ireland prepare their craft for the Irish Dinghy Racing Association Championships, 1957.
North Main Street is to be closed to traffic this evening until tomorrow morning.
Cork University Hospital’s emergency department is the busiest department in the country for the fourth day running. Pic; Larry Cummins
A nurse was performing chest compressions on a woman who lay bloody and soiled and half exposed on a trolley in the trauma room. “Is that me?” Kate asked
Raspberry & White Chocolate Brownies by Mercy Fenton
“But I don’t feel any different. I feel fine. A person would know if they died. Stuff happens when you die. White lights, angels singing, skies opening up.”
The bells were ringing again and the rain was still falling. “You know what I love about Cork,” Kate asked. “Everything...”
MONEY GO ROUND: Under the concept of Universal Basic Income, everyone in society gets a set payment
CHOKED: Smog in Delhi, India. Pollution levels there fell hugely during the Covid lockdown
FREEWHEELING: Former Lord Mayor Cllr Tony Fitzgerald tries out an ebike on St Patrick’s Hill in 2018
WHIZZ-KID: A child on a go-kart at Dunnes Stores in Cork in December, 1964.
MAGIC CIRCLE: A woman demonstrating how to use a hula-hoop in Dunnes Stores, Cork city, in late November, 1958 — ahead of the Christmas rush. They sold them in Woolworths in Cork too
SCENE OF DEVASTATION: The aftermath of the Buttevant rail crash which took place 40 years ago this week, on August 1, 1980, in which 18 people died and more than 70 were injured
TIME-HONOURED TRADITION: Making hay at Cape Clear Island, West Cork, 50 years ago this month, in July 1970
STREET PLAYGROUND: Children from the Marsh area of Cork city playing with a skipping rope at Adelaide Street in 1937 — before Jo Kerrigan’s time, although the game was still popular in her day
LAST WISHES: It’s important that parents make plans for the care of their children in the event of their deaths
One in three babies in Ireland are being born by C-section. Picture: Stock
How many ways can you play peekaboo? Picture: PA
Hanna Backmo, beekeeper, holding a frame from a hive at the apiary.
Picture: Denis Minihane
