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<p>Isobel Sheehan of Cork in action against Niamh McPeake of Galway. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile</p>

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All-Ireland camogie final talking points: Rebels kept the faith and trusted underage talent

After defeat in last year's decider to Galway, Ger Manley's squad lost a host of veterans but never their belief

Galway v Cork - Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final

cork sport

Cork Player Ratings: Sorcha McCartan and Laura Hayes immense in Croke Park against Galway

Rebels emptied the tank in every sector to wrestle the O'Duffy Cup back from the Tribe

Ava Fitzgerald and Amy O’Connor take a selfie with supporters after the game 9/8/2026

cork sport

Amy O’Connor on turning the season around: 'I never doubted it for a second'

It was vindication after a difficult start to the season, proof of the belief that never wavered within the dressing room, and, perhaps most importantly, the sweetest success of them all.

cork sport

Ger Manley celebrates after the match 9/8/2026

Ger Manley on being written off: This is our third All-Ireland in four years, we're not a bad team...

cork lives

From the quirky to the unmissable..Top picks for Cork on a Fork

From the quirky to the unmissable..Top picks for Cork on a Fork

cork news

Aindrias de Staic to open national tour in Cork in September

Aindrias de Staic to open national tour in Cork in September

cork news

App-controlled candle created by Kinsale entrepreneur wins national backing

App-controlled candle created by Kinsale entrepreneur wins national backing

Cork News

<p>Indaver Ireland has until August 31 to submit new information on its proposed incinerator in Ringaskiddy to An Coimisiún Pleanála. File picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Planners seek more details on long-running Ringaskiddy incinerator proposal

An Coimisiún Pleanála has asked Indaver Ireland for further information on its proposed Ringaskiddy incinerator following almost 1,000 public submissions, many raising concerns about the development

Investors behind Flying Enterprise buy Model Farm Bar for €1.1m

Investors behind Flying Enterprise buy Model Farm Bar for €1.1m

Cork heritage building owners invited to apply for conservation grants

Cork heritage building owners invited to apply for conservation grants

Cork's first dedicated homeless support day centre set to open in 2027

Cork's first dedicated homeless support day centre set to open in 2027

Landmark Clonakilty gateway site goes on market for €550,000

Landmark Clonakilty gateway site goes on market for €550,000

cork sport

<p>REBEL YELL: The Cork team celebrate with the O'Duffy Cup after the match at Croke Park after beating Galway. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie</p>

Cork land 31st All-Ireland camogie title after superb second half against Galway

Croke Park joy for a new-look Rebel outfit with Orlaith Cahalane and Saoirse McCarthy nailing brilliant goals

Cork hurling: Seandún edge Muskerry to advance to divisions/colleges final

Cork hurling: Seandún edge Muskerry to advance to divisions/colleges final

Christy O'Connor: How Cork ran their bench and the inconsistent policy must improve ahead of next season

Christy O'Connor: How Cork ran their bench and the inconsistent policy must improve ahead of next season

Ashling Thompson and Ailish O'Reilly 11/8/2024

Ashling Thompson's race against time sums up Cork’s remarkable road to Croke Park

Clare Shines as Douglas Hall complete the double with victory over Leeside in the Challenge Cup final

Clare Shines as Douglas Hall complete the double with victory over Leeside in the Challenge Cup final

Cork Lives

<p>Author Stephen Curran-Haffner tested out his book on children before publishing</p>

'Fritz was a right mischievous fellow': Cork author immortalises beloved pet dog in new book series

A much-loved pet inspired Stephen Curren-Haffner to write a series of books for children, reveals AISLING MEATH

My Weekend: 'I wish I was a morning person..but I love a lie-in'

My Weekend: 'I wish I was a morning person..but I love a lie-in'

Bundoran.

TV: Great ideas for an Irish staycation

Shannon Corcoran with Libby Coppinger 21/3/2026

TV sport round-up: Cork face Galway in bid for 31st All-Ireland

Person to Person: 'I’m very close to my family...They’ve always been my biggest supporters'

Person to Person: 'I’m very close to my family...They’ve always been my biggest supporters'

Cork Views

<p>Crowds on the beach at Fountainstown, Cork, in the recent warm weather. John Dolan’s daughter recently attended a Water Safety Ireland event there, while Dolan argues there should be more swimming pools in Cork. Picture: David Creedon</p>

John Dolan: I've taken the plunge in the sea in Cork this summer...I think we need more pools

The buzz of a sea swim afterwards is something to behold, a feeling that is shared by so many Cork people who avail of the stunning beaches on our doorsteps - with some hardy souls enjoying a dip all year round.

Young woman is doing a breast ultrasound for preventive breast cancer care

Cork Views: Shaping the future of cancer care in Ireland

John Arnold: Imagine... we nearly got our own railway here in Bartlemy

John Arnold: Imagine... we nearly got our own railway here in Bartlemy

Road Sign at the Northern Ireland border with the Irish Republic welcoming people to Northern Ireland and a reminder that speed

Cork Views: Join us on a journey to bring about Irish unity

Senior man keeping cool at home during summer heat wave

Áilín Quinlan: ‘Revenge, as they say, is a dish that is best served cold’

Nostalgia

<p>Barges lifting off the spans of the old Youghal bridge, with the new bridge in the background</p>

Throwback Thursday: 'Our father was in charge of dismantling the old Youghal bridge'

After readers shared memories of the old Youghal Bridge in Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears from the man responsible for demolishing it

Throwback Thursday: Memories of the Cork bridge you had to walk across

Throwback Thursday: Memories of the Cork bridge you had to walk across

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

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

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

WOW

<p>"There was something particularly special about the drinks reception in a beautiful walled garden area. We sat on benches sipping cold drinks, soaking up the sunshine and enjoying great company."File image. </p>

Julie Helen: 'Wedding reminded me that we all share a common history that we are proud of'

It doesn’t seem like too long ago we’d be piled into nana and grandad’s house playing some crazy game, trying not to be given out to for being so loud.

WoW Bites: Meet three women leading events at Cork on a Fork

WoW Bites: Meet three women leading events at Cork on a Fork

Handsome Man Washing his Face in the Bathroom

Emer O'Callaghan: What men want on the beauty front

5 reasons you might be feeling extra tired this summer

5 reasons you might be feeling extra tired this summer

Less than a quarter of MD Chair roles went to women

Less than a quarter of MD Chair roles went to women

entertainment

<p>Hermitage Green perform at Sea Church, Ballycotton, this weekend</p>

Weekend plans? Here's our top picks for what's happening in Cork

John Dolan brings you his top picks for events this weekend including theatre, a puppet demo talk, the Festival of the Sea in West Cork, and plenty of music.

Clubbers: Backstory with Quantic & B+ is a big draw this weekend

Clubbers: Backstory with Quantic & B+ is a big draw this weekend

Theatre Nights: Everyman to host premiere of opera plus evening and lunchtime theatre in Cork

Theatre Nights: Everyman to host premiere of opera plus evening and lunchtime theatre in Cork

Cork producer: 'Rea was generous on set and lovely to be around'

Cork producer: 'Rea was generous on set and lovely to be around'

Youghal Medieval Festival 2018

Plans for the Bank Holiday weekend? Here's our guide to what's happening in Cork

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<p>Maeve Hogan, chief executive of the Property Services Regulatory Authority; Eamon O’Flaherty, managing director of Sherry Fitzgerald Brady O'Flaherty; and Niamh Giffney, managing director of DNG Royal County </p>

Keeping their house in order: How PSRA regulation has raised the bar for Ireland’s property services sector

The Property Services Regulatory Authority ensures property services providers maintain high standards across all aspects of their work

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

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

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

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