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<p>Court heard accused was a dental technician who had just finished work when the incident occurred. File picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Cork van driver’s stress led to careless driving, court hears

Defendant's van overtook two cars on a narrow stretch of road, just missing a collision with a ditch, court told

Cork woman who got on the wrong bus arrested for public intoxication

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Cork woman who got on the wrong bus arrested for public intoxication

Accused said she had got on the wrong bus in Cork and had meant to go to Coachford, not Clonakilty

Corn Uí Mhuirí: Coláiste Choilm respond well to open with victory over Skibbereen CS

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Corn Uí Mhuirí: Coláiste Choilm respond well to open with victory over Skibbereen CS

Having seen a six-point lead wiped out, Ballincollig school pushed on again

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Corn Uí Mhuirí: Clonakilty CC stun St Brendan’s Killarney with statement four-point win

Corn Uí Mhuirí: Clonakilty CC stun St Brendan’s Killarney with statement four-point win

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‘My doctor leaned over and said you’re really going to have to fight hard now’

‘My doctor leaned over and said you’re really going to have to fight hard now’

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Launch of Spacefest 2025

Cork SpaceFest ‘set to ignite curiosity and creativity’

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Irish presidential election

‘I do think I can win,’ insists Humphreys during Cork visit

Cork News

<p>The sinkhole, which has appeared along the R600 near Timoleague in West Cork. Picture: Albert Harrington.</p>

West Cork sinkhole will be repaired ‘as soon as possible’

Timoleague native and Fine Gael councillor for the Bandon-Kinsale local electoral area, John Michael Foley, said the sinkhole is “not ideal”.

Man in Cork court on charge of directing and controlling activities of criminal organisation

Man in Cork court on charge of directing and controlling activities of criminal organisation

Jury to resume deliberations in Quilligan murder trial in Cork tomorrow

Jury to resume deliberations in Quilligan murder trial in Cork tomorrow

Military accident

Gardaí issue appeal as mother and child hospitalised after incident near Cork city

Dirty empty dark corridor in abandoned building, doors, light in the end, perspective, way to freedom

Dereliction still a concern for Cork City Council

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<p>The CFC Banteer side that had a 4-2 victory over Glenthorn Celtic in their Premier A clash at St. Aidan's School.</p>

CFC Banteer came from behind to run out 4-2 winners over Glenthorn Celtic in their Premier A clash

Glenthorn Celtic 2 CFC Banteer 4 CFC Banteer came from 0-2 down before storming back to run out 4-2 winners in the end over Glenthorn Celtic in their Premier A clash at St. Aidan’s School.

Cork's Derval O'Rourke to enter Hall Of Fame at National Athletic awards

Cork's Derval O'Rourke to enter Hall Of Fame at National Athletic awards

Corn Uí Mhuirí: Rochestown let four-point lead slip late on in draw with Kenmare

Corn Uí Mhuirí: Rochestown let four-point lead slip late on in draw with Kenmare

Magpies aim for U17 Premier League title with 7-0 win over Youghal United

Magpies aim for U17 Premier League title with 7-0 win over Youghal United

Premier SFC: Full deck for Nemo Rangers for final

Premier SFC: Full deck for Nemo Rangers for final

Cork Lives

<p>Aisling Foley with Cork friends visiting the vineyards of Cape Town</p>

Corkonians Abroad: 'I adore African sunsets - but I still miss Cork'

This week on Corkonians Abroad, we talk to Aisling Foley, originally from Cork, who now lives in Cape Town, South Africa, where she moved 17 years ago to work with a charity helping vulnerable children there

Person to Person: 'My happy time is definitely in my workshop'

Person to Person: 'My happy time is definitely in my workshop'

'I applied...and I got a place!': Cork woman goes back to college - at age 81!

'I applied...and I got a place!': Cork woman goes back to college - at age 81!

The Village Pubs of Cork: We don’t do shots or cocktails

The Village Pubs of Cork: We don’t do shots or cocktails

'We wanted to offer a different kind of experience': Cork’s first zero alcohol bar set to open

'We wanted to offer a different kind of experience': Cork’s first zero alcohol bar set to open

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">An aerial view of the Hill of Tara - one of two great hills in the Boyne Valley connected to Samhain in Celtic Ireland.</p>

Áilín Quinlan: This Halloween, let’s not get carried away with boo baskets

Maybe now’s a good time to remind ourselves that our ancient Celtic heritage of Samhain should ideally not be confused with the cynical, commercialised, make-a-quick-buck American version being touted by the retail sector.

Cork Views: 'I spent 18 days in CUH - its staff are world class'

Cork Views: 'I spent 18 days in CUH - its staff are world class'

Data analysis science and big data with AI technology. Analyst or Scientist uses a computer and dashboard for analysis of inform

Cork Views: Yes, there was some good news in the budget

happy Halloween! a group of children in suits and with pumpkins in home

Be afraid, be very afraid... of real Halloween horror: Plastic

Adult Caucasian Male Picking Nose with Index Finger

Trevor Laffan: Who knew... picking your nose really can damage your health

Nostalgia

<p>Ferryman Mossie Good, who plied his trade across the Owenabue estuary between 1932 and 1962</p>

Ferryman Mossie’s 30-years a-rowing in Cork city

For three decades in the mid-20th century, Mossie Good was a vital cog in Cork's transport hub, rowing people and goods from the harbour to Crosshaven. His son tells LYNDA FOLEY about his life

Throwback Thursday: Recalling the shops we knew in Cork city

Throwback Thursday: Recalling the shops we knew in Cork city

A telegram of doom, and one sailor’s lucky escape: When 8 Cork people died at sea

A telegram of doom, and one sailor’s lucky escape: When 8 Cork people died at sea

Throwback Thursday: My solo boat journey to England, aged 18

Throwback Thursday: My solo boat journey to England, aged 18

Recalling the closure of Cork's ‘Jackie Lennox’ chipper one year ago

Recalling the closure of Cork's ‘Jackie Lennox’ chipper one year ago

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<p>Dr Sarah Foley and Jenny Cooney-Quane from the School of Applied Psychology, UCC</p>

Cork study to look at diagnostic delays in women’s health

Researchers in Cork have launched a landmark study on symptom dismissal and diagnostic delays in women’s health. MARGARET DONNELLAN finds out more about the work.

2010 General Election Polling Day

Julie Helen: 'I'll use my vote...but I still don't know how'

Emer O'Callaghan: Time to focus on positive ageing

Emer O'Callaghan: Time to focus on positive ageing

8 lifestyle changes to consider to help support you through menopause

8 lifestyle changes to support you through the menopause

How to replicate a hotel bedroom at home

How to create a hotel bedroom at home

entertainment

<p>Tariq Ravelomanana and Brian Ennals strip latest EP back to basics.</p>

Infinity Knives: “We’re not dishonest about who we are”

Noise, volume and confrontation are three words that sum up the experience of listening to the bleeding-edge US duo of Infinity Knives and Brian Ennals, occupying the spaces between hip-hop, noise, experimentation and invective. MIKE McGRATH-BRYAN speaks with Infinity Knives’ Tariq Ravelomanana, ahead of their UCC gig on October 26.

Stevie G: Always a good time to be a DJ

Stevie G: Always a good time to be a DJ

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cr

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cr

Film Review: He hasn’t gone away... Adams’ life in his words

Film Review: He hasn’t gone away... Adams’ life in his words

‘I saw Brenda on TV, I had to have her in my film’

‘I saw Brenda on TV, I had to have her in my film’

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Stay Radisson: Stay Sligo, Limerick, Athlone and Cork

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Genocells launches autumn special offer

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