Local councillors have raised questions about whether existing graveyards and cemetaries will be able to meet future demand

The region’s long coastline, offshore islands, and dispersed rural communities place particular demands on Garda resources, a councillor said.

It was alleged that the defendant banged on the front door of the house and when it was opened, he lunged into the hallway armed with a knife

Flannels is to close its outlet on Cork's main thoroughfare while Flying Tiger Copenhagen has begun a closing down sale as it departs ahead of the Penneys redevelopment

The Cork premises, at 113-115 Patrick St premises, was vacated by Eason in 2022.

“The visit is a wonderful opportunity to see first-hand the dedication and hard work of the school’s management, teachers, SNAs, and support staff, whose commitment to students is second to none," he said.

Clúid chief executive officer Averil Power said they are expecting “high demand for these homes”.

It was alleged that in the early hours of that morning a rock was thrown at the man when he was having a cigarette on the balcony of his apartment at Wandesford Quay, Cork.

While Ms Finnegan said the two men were seen on CCTV passing the primary care centre in Mahon with Felix in their hands, this footage cannot be released to the public, due to data protection.

Councillors are hoping to block plans to demolish the old Cork prison. Historians say it could be a major tourist attraction like Kilmainham Gaol or Spike Island. Amy Campbell looks back on its colourful history

Mr O’Donoghue joined the Ballincollig store as an optical assistant when it first opened its doors in 2020.

Reacting to the award, Seamus Heaney, head of Visit Cork, said, “We are beyond thrilled. This is a hugely proud moment for the team and board of directors at Visit Cork.”

He was remanded in custody until October 22 by Judge David Waters, on the application of Sergeant David Fleming.

A garda said that at 1.30am on October 11 at St Anne’s Church, entry was gained through a window that was being repaired and was partially boarded up.

Health worker says the community carries a lot of trauma from the past that is now manifesting in young people, due to discrimination.

The MTU project helps older people to use the internet safely, offering workshops, accessible resources, and practical tools.

Detective Garda Sinéad Glanville outlined the allegations as she objected to bail being granted to the 31-year-old man when he first appeared in court last month, charged with sexual assault and robbery of the woman’s phone.

Planning conditions aim to minimise traffic disruption and safeguard pedestrian safety, and a traffic management plan must be agreed in advance in an area that can be a traffic chokepoint at certain times of the day

Ms Justice Eileen Creedon said the appropriate headline sentence was one of 14 years but this was mitigated to 12 years because of Joseph Butler's background, his apology and most significantly because of his plea of guilty.

Man’s body was discovered in Ballyellis on Thursday, with bullet casings believed to have been found near the scene

Patrick Kielty will also speak to Live Aid veterans, comedian James Acaster and former Munster rugby star Simon Zebo

Kim English sat her Leaving Certificate at the Sacred Heart Secondary School in Clonakilty in 2007

The Oireachtas committee on further and higher education heard that student numbers have grown by more than 50% since 2008, but that State funding per student is 34% less now in real terms than in 2008.

The Cork Inclusion and Anti-Racism Charter will be launched at 1pm on Friday, November 20, at the Millennium Hall at Cork City Hall.

A new stamp bearing the Cork city coat of arms features a ship with three masts at full sail, between two towers.

The body was discovered in Ballyellis at approximately 1.30pm on Thursday.

It will be cooler than recent days with highest temperatures of 11C to 13C in light, occasionally moderate, northwesterly winds.

There were 37,836 people waiting for procedures in South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH) and 29,987 in Cork University Hospital (CUH).

O’Kelly Bros will install site hoarding and temporary support structures before demolishing the building walls and concrete slab in November.

The recruitment drive will create additional opportunities for people across the country looking to gain experience in retail or get some extra income over the Christmas period.

“Prices have gone up, cost of living has gone up, inflation has gone up. Logically, wages have to go up to match that for everybody."

A garda said it was alleged that the cannabis was worth €47,000 and the cocaine had a street value of just over €3,000.

Cell windows are visible from Sinead’s garden, and she said prisoners can see into her garden, and often shout to her.

Twelve information signs along the route tell the stories of those who risked everything fighting for Irish freedom against the British Army, then the world’s most powerful military force

The council has opened public consultation on plans to add traffic lights and reshape the roundabouts at N40 Junction 1 at Poulavone

The book of evidence was served on Kieran Long just over a week after he was arrested, taken to Gurranabraher garda station and charged

When Detective Garda Sheila O’Brien charged the defendant, he replied after caution: 'No comment at this time'

Judge David Waters sent the case forward for sentencing at the sessions of Cork Circuit Criminal Court commencing on October 27.

The municipal council received €150,000 in grant-aid from the Government to kick-start the project under the Towns and Cities Regeneration Investment Fund

The winning family syndicate say they are determined to remain grounded

The @GardaInfo and @GardaTraffic accounts were taken over in a breach related to cryptocurrency on Wednesday.

The @GardaTraffic and @GardaInfo accounts on X started publishing posts about cryptocurrency on Wednesday night.

Met Éireann has said it will remain wet throughout the morning, until sunny spells will start to develop in the late afternoon.

Timmy O’Shea, of no fixed address, was remanded in custody by Judge David Waters at Cork District Court.

The accused told the judge he had since sold the VW and was now driving a much quieter Lexus.

Cork County Council is using a range of measures to bring properties back into use, including engagement with owners, sales processes, works, planning applications and statutory notices

Tony Scott appeared at Cork District Court by video link from prison 

An inspection of the Eist Linn centre in Bessborough by the Mental Health Commission found service capacity had been reduced due to significant staffing shortages across multiple disciplines

The area suffered major flooding in 2012 after torrential rain, prompting authorities to develop the flood relief scheme for the area.

A SIPTU member at Mercy University Hospital said that the government was aware that the pay deal would run out in June but “it’s been kicked down the line, it’s like it’s come as a shock to them.”

An email to members late last Sunday night, signed by directors Paul Buckley and Peter Stringer, said memberships were ending 'with immediate effect'

In total, eight of the 10 projects cost more than tendered for.

Matthew O’Connor was already charged with possession of cannabis and cocaine and having those drugs for sale or supply at his home  

Councillors highlighted growing demands for CCTV to address antisocial activity in their local areas, although one member warned of the dangers of 'mass surveillance'.

The council’s director of local area development and operations said management recognises the potential impacts on public health, vulnerable people, infrastructure and biodiversity.

The need for a new fire station in the south west of the city was identified in the Cork City Fire Cover Review Report, published in June 2025, and listed as an immediate priority

The anniversary event brought together current and former students, staff, co-ordinators, board of management members, parents, colleagues and supporters of the centre.

Follow our live coverage as the nationwide public service strike causes disruption across Cork's schools, hospitals and State services

The strike will lead to the cancellation of all non-urgent healthcare services including routine hospital procedures and outpatient appointments, as well as community-based services, including day services and clinics in primary care services

“He was shouting about a car outside that was full of drugs," a garda told the court.

To ensure accessibility for all users, Cork County Council continues to maintain its pay parking machines and has upgraded many of these to dual-payment machines, enabling motorists to pay by contactless card as well as traditional cash payments.

Filmed during three sold-out performances in Cork, the film brings Rory’s music and influence to life through performances, rare footage, and personal reflections from those who knew him and were inspired by his work, including Brian May, Slash, and more.

Gardaí have launched a murder investigation after an arson attack on a house in Waterford City claimed the lives of two adults and two children.

“Feared loss of Cork ship and crew – Vain search for missing ship – Ardmore disappears” read the headline on the Evening Echo of Thursday, November 14, 1940.

Fine Gael councillor Shane O’Callaghan proposed that Cork City Council make an official complaint to ESB, but was told the chief executive had already written — a year ago — on the issue.

He described his new composition as “a love song with strings – a song child of Lou Reed and Gram Parsons and Kate Bush, with a little contemporary folk or Americana running through it”.

Set against the scenic backdrop of East Cork, I Wish You Were Here follows author Angela who, on returning to her family home, encounters a man strikingly similar to one the characters from her romance novels.

A total of 25,144 of the cancellations were at Cork University Hospital, where 18,470 appointments were cancelled last year, and a further 6,674 in 2026 to mid-May.

The second alleged incident involved a juvenile female on the same bus route. She alleged the man rubbed his elbow against her arm and breast and touched her leg.

Minister O’Callaghan said last week that he would listen to what local people have to say in relation to the plans to develop the former Cork prison on Rathmore Road into an extension to the current Cork prison.

Brian Smith of the Naval Service in Haulbowline, said that the threat landscape is changing, with an increase in cyberattacks.

The information was contained in the National Oversight and Audit Committee (NOAC)’s 2025 Performance Indicators report

The award recognises individuals who have demonstrated the courage to challenge convention, confront injustice and make a lasting contribution to public life and public discourse.

The Director of Public Prosecutions had directed that the case was too serious to be dealt with at district court level and that it should be dealt with at Cork Circuit Criminal Court by way of a trial or a signed plea of guilty.

Trish Kearney, who was assaulted by Gibney multiple times when she was a child, said the sentence publicly established his guilt.

In recent months, the frequency of collisions at the underpass has increased, with trucks and even large tractors getting stuck under it on average nearly once every two weeks.

Judge David Waters acceded to the adjournment application by Sergeant Aisling Murphy.

Concern that local road infrastructure would not be sufficient for either the construction phase or the completed hospital had in recent times proven a stumbling block.

A statement from the receivers said: “Luke Charleton and Alan Large of EY-Parthenon can confirm that they have been discharged as joint receivers of Silver Key Limited, which has now returned to control of its director."

Sergeant Gearóid Davis said at around 2.30am on September 7 at Brook Glen Manor Farm, Lehenaghmore, there was a report of an intoxicated man in possession of a knife.

Mr Justice Anthony Barr was told the cases had been settled following an offer by Mr O’Callaghan to determine the students’ appeals.

The 78-year-old's actions were part of a “pattern of systemic offending which violated the rights of four young children over a lengthy period”, sentencing judge Mr Justice Mícheál O'Higgins told the Central Criminal Court today.

Heavy rain will become much more persistent this evening before the rain clears eastwards through the night with lows of 9C to 12C.

Stephen Murphy faces a variety of charges arising out of the alleged robbery on Friday, May 15, at The Lough Credit Union

The collapse of the service was confirmed by CUH chief Jennifer Kearney who, in a scathing letter about recruitment last summer told HSE management the hospital is not safe ahead of the coming winter

Local Social Democrats TD Liam Quaide said: 'The lack of urgency in delivering flood protection for East Cork’s villages remains unacceptable'

John Murphy from Condonstown sustained fatal injuries as a result of an incident at the Carrigtwohill facility in April 2023

Judge David Waters has commented in a number of drugs cases about the amount of time taken for forensic examinations to be carried out

Co-founder of the Rebels Unplugged group, Karen Ahern, said  Tuesday's launch follows a focus group in May, where one of the most commonly-suggested words for the initiative was 'unplugged'

Brendan Meagher, acting county engineer, said removing abandoned boats was not straightforward, particularly where ownership could not be established

The industrial action will involve thousands of unionised public servants, who work across the healthcare, welfare, and education sectors, as well as the civil service

The Flynn Cush group is planning a new addition to its The Salty Dog restaurant in Ballycotton, with plans for a new rooftop terrace at the venue. The Salty Dog pub and restaurant opened in Ballycotton in June 2025 in East Cork.

HSE South West has an ambition to become Ireland's first 'age-friendly' health region.

SYS Financial, one of Ireland's leading financial advisory firms, has announced the appointment of Douglas resident, Denise Conlon, as head of financial services, bringing more than 36 years of financial services experience to the firm's growing ...

Naíonra Thigh Wilton closed suddenly last week, due to what was believed to be staffing issues