cork newsCity Council 'delighted' as 600 homes planned for Cork's northside go to tender SIX-HUNDRED new homes are set to be developed, along with a school, shop and other services, on lands on Cork city’s northside.
cork newsCounty Mayor: M28 is the 'last piece of the jigsaw' for Cork, Belfast and Dublin portsThe Mayor of the County of Cork has welcomed the decision by the Supreme Court to clear the way for the development of the M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy Motorway which she described as “critical both nationally and for the entire Cork region”.
cork sportTalented Darragh McElhinney ready to cover the distance despite setbackGlengarriff native missed out on European Indoor meet but continues to make strides at elite level
Cork's Adam King among other Toy Show stars to appear on tomorrow's Late LateAspiring CapCom from Cork, 6-year-old Adam King, will appear on tomorrow night's Late Late Show once again, along with fellow Late Late Toy Show stars Saoirse Ruane and Michael Moloney.
WATCH: Baby goat reunited with family thanks to rescue by team of locals after falling off Cork cliff
'I am sorry from the bottom of my heart, my actions have taken your beautiful daughter': Teenage driver apologises to family of Kimberly O'Connor
The Echo Rebel Legends quarter-finals: JBM v Rena BuckleyThe Echo wants you to help pick the best Cork sports star since 1970 to be in with a chance to win a €200 voucher
Cork singer-songwriter launches debut single this weekIt’s an exciting week for Cork singer-songwriter Meghan Ali who launches her debut single ‘Mystic Forest’ on March 5. We chat to her in our 'Person to Person'.
John Arnold: Tito wrecked our honeymoon, Covid wrecked our return trip!In his weekly column John Arnold recalls honeymoon plans, cancellations and hopes of a return to Fuengirola
Cork’s fire hero... and a blazing row over a flagCaptain Alfred Hutson was labelled a hero for his work as Cork’s fire chief during the Burning of Cork, but PAT POLAND recalls how, earlier in his career, he almost lost his job when some City Fathers and members of the public took umbrage over a flag
When someone tells you no, you can't do this or this isn't your place... Don't listen. Stand strong with your head held highToday we continue our series ahead of International Women's Day, on March 8. We asked Cork women what the theme Choose to Challenge means to them
West Cork singer-songwriter Míde Houlihan revisits a tune for the timesWhile her ‘Shifting Gears’ EP addressed distance and relationships in a world before the pandemic, Míde Houlihan’s ‘Without Me’ has taken on even more resonance in its wake. The Clonakilty singer-songwriter talks to Downtown about writing the song, and the parallels between lockdown and the circumstances that inspired it.
Can home schooling reconnect Ireland with its agricultural heritage?Alma Jordan founder of Agri Kids brings fun to farm safety and home schooling