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<p>Motorists should be prepared for slow moving traffic, heavy congestion and knock-on delays across the wider city network. File image.</p>

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Fuel protest to cause traffic disruption during rush hour in Cork tomorrow morning

Rolling convoys are planned from around 7.30am to 10.30am, with routes including from Ballincollig to the Jack Lynch Tunnel and return, and Watergrasshill to the Jack Lynch Tunnel and return.

Man, 50s, dies in crash in north Cork

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Man, 50s, dies in crash in north Cork

The man was the driver and sole occupant of the car involved

Glanmire footballers finish with a two-point flourish to beat Ballincollig in Premier 1 Féile final

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Glanmire footballers finish with a two-point flourish to beat Ballincollig in Premier 1 Féile final

Victors raised two orange flags in the last three minutes to deny Ballincollig a third successive Féile

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Raw oysters

Top picks for a coastal adventure in Cork...plus, must-visit fishy dining venues

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Cyprus UK Bases

Trevor Laffan: Am I safe here in Cyprus? War is a little too close for comfort

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Long-awaited playground is now on track for delivery in Cork's Mayfield

Long-awaited playground is now on track for delivery in Cork's Mayfield

cork news

Better staffing and waiting times but Cork's Mercy building still needs work, says report

Better staffing and waiting times but Cork's Mercy building still needs work, says report

Cork News

<p>Macroom District Court heard that the defendant also caused damage to several items in the kitchen of the house including the cooker, air fryer, a high chair, a chair and a tablet device. File picture: Dan Linehan</p>

Suspended sentence for Cork man who punched woman and pulled her by the hair

The court was told that the accused also 'squared up' to arresting gardaí

Cork accountant joins board of business lobby group ISME

Cork accountant joins board of business lobby group ISME

Northside school's awards night showcases spirit of local Cork community

Northside school's awards night showcases spirit of local Cork community

TD says major Cork projects should be managed by a local office

TD says major Cork projects should be managed by a local office

Several motorists driving over 120km near Cork village on Easter Saturday

Several motorists driving over 120km near Cork village on Easter Saturday

cork sport

<p>Cork Boxing: Mick Devane of Riverstown BC, who turns 95 this week, receiving an appreciation plaque from Olympic Gold Medallist Michael Carruth during a function at the Commons Inn in 2017. Picture: Doug Minihane</p>

Mick Devane is one of Cork boxing's greatest servants

He has given over 40 years to his beloved Riverstown club and provided trojan service as both treasurer and official timekeeper with the board

Dylan McGlade hat-trick fires Cobh Ramblers to win over Treaty United

Dylan McGlade hat-trick fires Cobh Ramblers to win over Treaty United

Double delight for Douglas Hall U19s after Daly Cup final against Carrigaline

Double delight for Douglas Hall U19s after Daly Cup final against Carrigaline

Féile joy for St Michael's against Kiltha Óg in Premier 2 Football final

Féile joy for St Michael's against Kiltha Óg in Premier 2 Football final

The Echo Sport Podcast: No lead is safe in Cork hurling and football finals

The Echo Sport Podcast: Limerick loss leaves Cork fans worried heading into championship...

Cork Lives

<p>Art Supple performs in an Everyman tribute show on April 19</p>

Art Supple: After 68 years performing... I would do it all again

As he prepares to star in a Sunday Songbook tribute to the showband era in his native Cork, Art Supple tells LINDA KENNY about his remarkable career spanning almost 70 years, about learning music, the tours and highlights, and why he would do it all again if he had the chance

Cork garda Nikki looking for love on First Dates

Cork garda Nikki looking for love on First Dates

My Weekend: 'Working in kitchens can be quite anti-social as weekends are rarely free'

My Weekend: 'Working in kitchens can be quite anti-social as weekends are rarely free'

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Shane Casey: 'We're like a little family..we all have our little jokes and bits of fun'

TV sport round-up: Rebels in league final, and Rory Masters bid

TV sport round-up: Rebels in league final, and Rory Masters bid

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Minister James Lawless at the launch of the Springboard+ 2026 courses with, from left, Vivienne Patterson, Head of Skills, Engagement and Statistics at the Higher Education Authority; Elvira Benton; John Corrigan; Aideen Brennan; and Shelley Coleman, all Springboard+ learners. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit"> Picture: Kenneth O’Halloran</span>
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Thinking about upskilling or reskilling? Springboard launches 2026 programme

A Springboard+ course in Cork could be a great career move for you, says Dr Vivienne Patterson, Head of Skills, Engagement and Statistics at the Higher Education Authority

John Dolan: The best TV series of the year, and a Cork actor steals the show

John Dolan: The best TV series of the year, and a Cork actor steals the show

Cork event aims to connect volunteers with charity boards

Cork event aims to connect volunteers with charity boards

An Easter tale... about a Cork man who ‘rose from the dead’!

An Easter tale... about a Cork man who ‘rose from the dead’!

Áilín Quinlan: I never knew I had a nut allergy - then I bit into a chocolate...

Áilín Quinlan: I never knew I had a nut allergy - then I bit into a chocolate...

Nostalgia

<p>A presentation by City Division Officers to Seandún Board President Mick Barry on his appointment to President of Cork County Board held in Brian Dillons GAA Club with L/R: Sean McCarthy, Runai; John Sweeney,Vice Chairman; Derry Murphy, Chairman; Mick Barry, President; Derry Collins, Vice President and Tommy Martin, Treasurer. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit">Picture: Derek Connolly</span>
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Cork's Mick Barry and his impact on the development of the Seandún Division

Mick Barry has had a significant impact on the development of the Seandún division over the years, but says, he was only first elected an officer as he forgot to take his name off the ballot paper. RORY NOONAN looks back at his involvement in GAA in the city.

Throwback Thursday: Memories of the showband era in Cork

Throwback Thursday: Memories of the showband era in Cork

The man who resurrected Cork City’s library service from the ashes

The man who resurrected Cork City’s library service from the ashes

Throwback Thursday: Tripe? Yuk, but dad loved his crubeens!

Throwback Thursday: Tripe? Yuk, but dad loved his crubeens!

The legacy and legend of Cork's 'Yella Horse'

The legacy and legend of Cork's 'Yella Horse'

WOW

<p>"Everything was prepped. Everything. Lunches packed. School bags ready. Uniforms washed and folded. Water bottles filled. Coffee cup ready to go."</p>

Cork mum: 'I decided to become the most organised human...life had other plans'

Is there really such a thing as the perfectly organised mother? Cork mum MARIE O’REGAN reflects on her own efforts to become ‘future-me organised’... and the sometimes unexpected results.

Emer O'Callaghan: No two women are the same when it comes to menopause

Emer O'Callaghan: No two women are the same when it comes to menopause

7 simple ways to stop your child becoming a fussy eater

7 simple ways to help stop your child turning into a fussy eater

My Career: ‘My role is all about keeping things running smoothly’

My Career: ‘My role is all about keeping things running smoothly’

Cork woman on joining Toastmasters: ‘What I treasure most are the friendships I’ve made’

Cork woman on joining Toastmasters: ‘What I treasure most are the friendships I’ve made’

entertainment

<p>A scene from Henry Fool, a Hal Hartley movie released to critical acclaim in 1997, and the start of a trilogy</p>

'These will appeal to those with a quirky sense of humour': Triskel season to show indie director's trilogy

A season of movies by U.S independent cinema icon Hal Hartley will light up the Triskel next week, says CARA O’DOHERTY

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

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

Nightclub lights and silhouette of a party crowd

Mór Disco resurrected: Clubbers have lots to look forward to over Easter

An Easter gig hunt: Top picks for live music in Cork

An Easter gig hunt: Top picks for live music in Cork

Theatre Nights: Rocking show, drama, and Dubliners’ encore

Theatre Nights: Rocking show, drama, and Dubliners’ encore

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Passionate producers get a helping hand from Tesco

Where tech meets care: At the forefront of IVF

Where tech meets care: At the forefront of IVF

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10 minutes with Shannon O’Sullivan of Corlann

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10 minutes with Jason Cooke of Cheshire Ireland

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