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<p>Flowers at the residence on Rockview Terrace, Doneraile, Co Cork, where the body of postman Barry Daly was discovered. Picture: Dan Linehan.</p>

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Man accused of murdering Cork postman said he wanted to see 'five-iron imprinted in his face', courts hears

A recording from CCTV with visual and audio was played for the jury yesterday at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork

Cork has 68 electric buses but no charging points

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Cork has 68 electric buses but no charging points

A spokesperson for the NTA said in April 2025 that Cork’s Capwell bus depot was too busy to allow depot electrification works to take place.

Cork GAA legend Denis Coughlan passes away

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Cork GAA legend Denis Coughlan passes away

Coughlan was a proud Glen Rovers and St Nick's clubman

cork lives

My Weekend: 'I've gone from all free time and no money to no free time and medium money'

My Weekend: 'I've gone from all free time and no money to no free time and medium money'

cork lives

Cork bride: 'Getting on a bus in a wedding dress was just so cool'

Cork bride: 'Getting on a bus in a wedding dress was just so cool'

cork news

Community spirit alive and well among groups shortlisted for lord mayor's awards

Community spirit alive and well among groups shortlisted for lord mayor's awards

cork news

Cork lines up day of free creative fun for children and young people this Saturday

Cork lines up day of free creative fun for children and young people this Saturday

Cork News

<p>The man was on Oliver Plunkett St, 'highly intoxicated and extremely verbally abusive towards gardaí and door security,” a garda said. Picture: Denis Minihane.</p>

Cork pub doorman called a 'black c***' by customer

Judge McCarthy said the defendant was meeting the case in a very honourable way, and that on payment of €200 to the court poor box the two charges would be struck out.

Cost of Cork's Bishop Lucey Park revamp still not available

Cost of Cork's Bishop Lucey Park revamp still not available

Cork man’s song an homage to Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Cork man’s song an homage to Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Transparent umbrella under rain against water drops splash background. Rainy weather concept.

Yellow status rain warning for Cork from 6pm until midnight tonight

'Countdown on' for Cork injection centre, with Dublin facility a 'huge success'

'Countdown on' for Cork injection centre, with Dublin facility a 'huge success'

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<p>SUDDEN IMPACT: Douglas and Cork player Shane Kingston impressed as a sub against Clare. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

John Horgan on where Cork and Limerick will be won and lost: Bench press vital in Munster final

'Sunday's game may not be decided by the starting 15s on both teams, the squad depth that can make the difference coming down the stretch'

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2

Cork v Limerick: Rebels name team for Munster SHC final

Daler wins at Leopardstown for Avondale legend David Spratt

Daler wins at Leopardstown for Avondale legend David Spratt

Cork v Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Quarter-Final

Cork Camogie: After recent setbacks, Rebels hope to find their form in All-Ireland series

Cork City streaking clear but half a season still to go

Cork City streaking clear but half a season still to go

Cork Lives

<p>Brazilians Mazinho, Bebeto, and Romario at the 1994 World Cup</p>

Brazil ’94 remembered as football fever hits TV

The World Cup starts on June 11 with a feast of fixtures ahead, but be sure to check out some of the football programming on TV.

History on show in art exhibition at Fota House

History on show in art exhibition at Fota House

Eoin Downey with Kyle Hayes 26/4/2026

TV sports round-up: Cork V Limerick and World Cup kick-off

Person to Person: What makes me happy? Sunshine, the sea, and time with friends, my partner, and family

Person to Person: What makes me happy? Sunshine, the sea, and time with friends, my partner, and family

Cork businessman: 'I wanted a Marbella beach vibe at my café by the sea'

Cork businessman: 'I wanted a Marbella beach vibe at my café by the sea'

Cork Views

<p>The first Irish team to play a World Cup game in 1934, which featured four Cork men - back, Miah Lynch, left, goalkeeper Jim ‘Fox’ Foley, third from left, and Tom Burke, fourth from left, and, front, Timothy Joe O’Keeffe, second from right</p>

Cork fab four who played in the first ever Irish World Cup game

The first ever World Cup game played by an Irish team took place 92 years ago - and four of that team were from Cork.

Big Tom McBride death

John Arnold: Danny Boy, Noreen Bawn... my picks for Ulster’s finest songs

Damian Boylan: My diagnosis was no surprise..the treatment means 'Celtic curse' has little effect on my life

Damian Boylan: My diagnosis was no surprise..the treatment means 'Celtic curse' has little effect on my life

Cork Views: How I helped to plot a way forward for the EU

Cork Views: How I helped to plot a way forward for the EU

He's connected in more ways than one

Áilín Quinlan: Mother’s experience led her to the manosphere...it’s here too

Nostalgia

<p>A doll in a toy pram at a shop in Cork at Christmas, 1954. A Throwback Thursday reader recalls playing with her pram and dolls as a child bought at Kilgrew’s in Merchants Quay - and she still has the pram</p>

Throwback Thursday: 'I still have the pram I got from Kilgrew’s in Cork city'

This week in Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears a woman’s memories of getting a pram and dolls as a child, plus a salute to our maritime heritage

Oasis glory in Cork: Recalling the Gallagher brothers' Leeside gig 30 years ago

Oasis glory in Cork: Recalling the Gallagher brothers' Leeside gig 30 years ago

Throwback Thursday: A stroll through the shops of my town in 1950s

Throwback Thursday: A stroll through the shops of my town in 1950s

Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier

97 days after 'Fight of the Century', champion boxer failed to draw crowds to concert in Cork

Throwback Thursday: Remembering Cork’s caterers on railways

Throwback Thursday: Remembering Cork’s caterers on railways

WOW

<p>Emer O'Callaghan in her uniform at Emerald Beauty Clinic with her New Guinot Hydra 1000 and Hydra 1000 Lift machine which offers an instant skin glow-up. Emer's make-up is Master Colors Paris available at Emerald Beauty Clinic, 021 4365949. Postage options available</p>

Emer O'Callaghan:I'm not a fan of cosmetic beauty..I don't have any botox or fillers

If you wish to stay on trend, then I suggest you start investing in good facials, less makeup, and more moisturisers, and kiss the fake looks goodbye.

Enable Ireland urging people to donate formalwear to Cork stores

Enable Ireland urging people to donate formalwear to Cork stores

Cork businesswoman: ‘Networking can give people the ‘ick’, but it’s about making connections’

Cork businesswoman: ‘Networking can give people the ‘ick’, but it’s about making connections’

My Career: ‘What I enjoy most is being able to combine my role with work in practice’

My Career: ‘What I enjoy most is being able to combine my role with work in practice’

WoW Bites: ‘Many are cut off from the traditions of preserving food, I want to change that’

WoW Bites: ‘Many are cut off from the traditions of preserving food, I want to change that’

entertainment

<p>Events as part of Cork Carnival of Science take place across the weekend. See: www.corkcity.ie/corkcarnivalofscience Picture: Darragh Kane</p>

Weekend plans? Our guide to what's happening in Cork

A host of family-friendly events take place in Cork this Saturday and Sunday...plus, plenty of theatre and music

Theatre Nights: Free backstage tours and plenty of drama

Theatre Nights: Free backstage tours and plenty of drama

Imelda May: 'I love the vibe at the Marquee in Cork'

Imelda May: 'I love the vibe at the Marquee in Cork'

Rock concert.

Clubbers: Justin Robertson to perform at Savoy in Cork this weekend

What's happening in Cork for the June Bank Holiday weekend?

What's happening in Cork for the June Bank Holiday weekend?

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