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<p>Barry Daly, who was found dead at Rockview Terrace in Doneraile on October 12, 2025.</p>

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Witness on video link from Canada tells Doneraile murder trial he saw accused 'throw something into park'

“They came around the corner throwing some objects over the wall. We were just keeping our heads down,' he said.

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Cork case involving claim boiling water thrown over woman in bed awaits directions from DPP

Michael O’Connor appeared in court by video link from prison and was without legal representation because of the withdrawal of solicitors from the free legal aid scheme.

Lorna Ryan tackles Isobel Sheehan 31/5/2025

cork sport

Cork bid to reach sixth camogie final in a row as they take on Tipp in Thurles

Munster rivals have met repeatedly this season but now they collide for the chance to take on Galway or Kilkenny at Croke Park

cork views

John Arnold: What’s this Tinder? I used to swipe right for The Siege Of Ennis...

John Arnold: What’s this Tinder? I used to swipe right for The Siege Of Ennis...

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Eoghan Daltun

New film takes a walk on the wild side in West Cork

cork news

Council CEO wrote to planning board in support of Páirc proposal rejected in vote

Council CEO wrote to planning board in support of Páirc proposal rejected in vote

cork news

Council to examine possibility of converting part of Blarney St to one-way travel

Council to examine possibility of converting part of Blarney St to one-way travel

Cork News

<p>Paudie Coady with his brother Rory, who passed away last year. The sunflower fundraiser for Paudie begins today.</p>

Sunflower-picking fundraiser kicks off today in aid of Paudie Coady

Sunflower picking will begin today and tomorrow from 4pm to 8pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm.

All under-18s are free at OPW heritage sites for August

All under-18s are free at OPW heritage sites for August

Garda awarded €458k by High Court for assault by prisoner

Garda awarded €458k by High Court for assault by prisoner

Rear view of mother and daughter embracing sitting on bed

Number of children seeking help with eating disorders doubles in six months in Cork/Kerry

Tidal barriers 'not needed' in Cork city until year 2100

Tidal barriers 'not needed' in Cork city until year 2100

cork sport

<p>BUSY: Sarsfields' Cian McCarthy is tackled by Midleton's Killian Burke during the RedFM HL Division 1 game at Midleton. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

Cian McCarthy on returning to Sars and balancing coaching and on-field action

After a stint with Passage, the former Cork hurler is back in Riverstown and combining selectorial duties with playing

Expanded Muskerry GAA awards committee honours Niamh McNabola, Emma Cleary and Méabh Murphy

Expanded Muskerry GAA awards committee honours Niamh McNabola, Emma Cleary and Méabh Murphy

Cork Masters hurling team chase silverware in showdown with Limerick

Cork Masters hurling team chase silverware in showdown with Limerick

Charity match at Turner's Cross raises over €12k for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland

Charity match at Turner's Cross raises over €12k for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland

Douglas Golf Club do the double in AIG Senior Cup

Douglas Golf Club do the double in AIG Senior Cup

Cork Lives

<p>Leonie is busy preparing for Cork Craft Month this August. </p>

My first memory was seeing Wren Boys from my pram... I was terrified!

Person to Person: Cork textile artist Léonie Lynam on the inspiration behind her designs, family trips from West Cork to Donegal, and memories of the Wren Boys.

Macroom post office building gets new life as a hair salon

Macroom post office building gets new life as a hair salon

‘Running a pub is a way of life... we’re very happy with it’

‘Running a pub is a way of life... we’re very happy with it’

The Cork Augustine friar who was a hero of World War II

The Cork Augustine friar who was a hero of World War II

The wonders of Clonakilty are highlighted on TV show

The wonders of Clonakilty are highlighted on TV show

Cork Views

<p>“Seconds after she stepped out into this wide road with her baby buggy, the lights turned green. The Mercedes engine growled...”</p>

Áilín Quinlan: Flashpoint on a Cork road that showed misogyny at its worst

An aggressive motorist's actions to a mother with a baby buggy on a city street made for a disturbing sight

'The response has been so positive': Show of Pride must go on in Cork!

'The response has been so positive': Show of Pride must go on in Cork!

Cork Craft Month a chance to celebrate local skills

Cork Craft Month a chance to celebrate local skills

Kathriona Devereux: Footballs, dogs, loud music... my guide to Cork beach etiquette

Kathriona Devereux: Footballs, dogs, loud music... my guide to Cork beach etiquette

A man presses the button on a "Ring" internet video door-bell from ring.com.

Trevor Laffan: If a stranger called for a glass of water, what would you do?

Nostalgia

<p>Regina Hegarty with her grandparents in West Cork. “They were the best days of my life, my time in West Cork," she said</p>

Throwback Thursday: My grandad, Michael Collins, and the Black and Tans

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears the memories of a woman who recalls her grandfather - a friend of Michael Collins - and her nana in West Cork

Tale of the famous actor mistaken for sailor on Moby Dick set in Youghal

Tale of the famous actor mistaken for sailor on Moby Dick set in Youghal

Throwback Thursday: When the horse and cart ruled in Cork

Throwback Thursday: When the horse and cart ruled in Cork

The Cork man who became the youngest ever resident engineer at the city's waterworks

The Cork man who became the youngest ever resident engineer at the city's waterworks

Throwback Thursday: 'The road was washed away...the army had to put a bridge in place’

Throwback Thursday: 'The road was washed away...the army had to put a bridge in place’

WOW

<p>Najila Ahmadyar has been described as a “strong role model for other women in STEM”</p>

I left Afghanistan for Cork when Taliban seized power... now I want to help other women

When Najla Ahmadyar moved from Afghanistan to Cork, she hoped to take up a role in a stable country where she could freely follow her dream. She tells EMMA CONNOLLY that what she got when she moved here was “so much more” than that. Now, she wants to help other women from challenging backgrounds.

My Career: ‘The pace of my job in renewable energy can be hectic... but I really enjoy it’

My Career: ‘The pace of my job in renewable energy can be hectic... but I really enjoy it’

'People might say I’m banging on about sex all the time, but I’m talking about your overall health and wellness'

'People might say I’m banging on about sex all the time, but I’m talking about your overall health and wellness'

‘When we moved to Cork, I was struck by the pace women keep,' says naturopath

‘When we moved to Cork, I was struck by the pace women keep,' says naturopath

Meet the doula helping support families in Cork when they bring home baby

Meet the doula helping support families in Cork when they bring home baby

entertainment

<p>Majella Cullagh and other cast members for The Sound Of Music. Picture: Miki Barlok</p>

Theatre Nights: It’s curtain up for Cork's summer blockbuster

The Sound Of Music starts a mammoth month-long run at the opera House on Thursday, plus there is drama at Cork Arts Theatre, and music at the Briery Gap in Macroom

Beautiful teens at summer festival

Clubbers: The July Weekender at Goleen Eco Resort is set to be a scorcher

What's on in Cork this weekend: Frank and Walters star does acoustic gig

What's on in Cork this weekend: Frank and Walters star does acoustic gig

Theatre Nights: The thrills are alive at Cork Opera House as The Sound Of Music hits stage

Theatre Nights: The thrills are alive at Cork Opera House as The Sound Of Music hits stage

Concert Crowd

Clubbers: This weekend offers a treat for techno fans

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<p>Brian Tuohy, director of flight operations for Flexjet International, says UL's Master of Professional Practice has enhanced his future career prospects. Picture: Eamon Ward</p>

"My master's at UL taught me that structured learning and a demanding career can coexist"

University of Limerick’s flexible new Master of Professional Practice (MPP) allows eligible students to “stack” previous studies they’ve already completed

Three days of steam, music and heritage at the 62nd National Steam Rally

Three days of steam, music and heritage at the 62nd National Steam Rally

How 50 years of innovation and investment have fuelled Bord Gáis Energy – and empowered Cork

How 50 years of innovation and investment have fuelled Bord Gáis Energy – and empowered Cork

Say cheese, think Kerrygold: Dinner is a dream with a simple but tasty pasta bake

Say cheese, think Kerrygold: Dinner is a dream with a simple but tasty pasta bake

CS Yuno Energy July 2026

Yuno Energy brings clarity to customers’ energy bills

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