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<p>At the launch in Castletownbere were Garda Geraldine O’Sullivan; Sergeant Stephen O’Sullivan; Assistant Commissioner Eileen Foster, and Garda Laura Fenton.</p>

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Garda initiative aimed at reducing crime along coastline relaunched in West Cork

As part of the new scheme, a Coastal Watch liaison garda inspector will be appointed in each division, including one in Cork city and one in Cork county.

Cork councillors give green light for new rules to tighten security at libraries

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Cork councillors give green light for new rules to tighten security at libraries

The bylaws are intended to control, regulate, protect, and manage the public use of Cork City Council libraries r'

Tipperary v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1

cork sport

Cork captain Darragh Fitzgibbon to miss rest of Munster championship

Skipper ruled out until All-Ireland series due to appendicitis

nostalgia

Is Jim Young Cork’s best ever sportsman?

Is Jim Young Cork’s best ever sportsman?

cork lives

Books: I dropped medicine for poetry, but my parents were supportive

Books: I dropped medicine for poetry, but my parents were supportive

cork news

Richmond Village housing development

State spent €400,000 on hiring executive jets for Taoiseach

cork news

Man stole cash from behind counter of Cork language school

Man stole cash from behind counter of Cork language school

Cork News

<p>On the application of Sergeant Gearóid Davis, Judge Catherine Ryan adjourned the case until June 24 to allow time for directions to be obtained from the Director of Public Prosecutions.</p>

Cork man accused of assault and criminal damage granted bail at High Court

Alan O’Leary appeared at Cork District Court on Wednesday where DPP directions were awaited

Cork man to run half marathon in memory of his father

Cork man to run half marathon in memory of his father

Law and justice concept

Bench warrant issued for man facing charges following alleged Cork incident

Remedial works begin on Cork council homes that have lain idle since being built two decades ago

Remedial works begin on Cork council homes that have lain idle since being built two decades ago

Law and justice concept

Sentencing of man who smashed 39 TV screens in two Cork bookies delayed

cork sport

<p>The victorious Midleton side with the U17 Teddy Healy Cup after they beat Fermoy at the Munster FA Turner’s Cross Stadium. </p>

Midleton crowned Daly Industrial Supplies U17 Teddy Healy Cup champions after victory over Fermoy

Midleton 4 Fermoy 2 Midleton were crowned Daly Industrial Supplies U17 Teddy Healy Cup champions when they defeated a very gallant Fermoy side in front of a large audience at the Munster FA Turner’s Cross ...

Conor Drinan celebrates with Fiacre Kelleher after scoring his sides first goal of the game 24/4/2026

Cork City see off 10-man Longford Town to go six points clear

Cork draw with Limerick in last Munster round robin game

Cork draw with Limerick in last Munster round robin game

Crofton Celtic recall epic 51-game campaign that led to FAI Intermediate Cup joy

Crofton Celtic recall epic 51-game campaign that led to FAI Intermediate Cup joy

Paddy Leavy and Brian Hayes 9/5/2026

Hurling: Brian Hayes, William Buckley and Shane Barrett among championship top scorers from play

Cork Lives

<p>Pictured is Philip Stokes, Cork-based clockmaker who undertook restoration works on Cork city's iconic Shandon Clock Tower.</p>

TV: Cork clocks expert is man of his time

Cork horologist Philip Stokes features in Masters: Keepers of Tradition.

Wedding bells for Cork couple who met online

Wedding bells for Cork couple who met online

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TV sport round-up: FA Cup glory... and a host of GAA and golf

My Weekend: Friday is my rest day..I like to spend it catching up with friends

My Weekend: Friday is my rest day..I like to spend it catching up with friends

Hotel review: Top marks for Dublin hotel set in a great location

Hotel review: Top marks for Dublin hotel set in a great location

Cork Views

<p>An artist’s impression of how a small nuclear power plant could look in the Irish landscape</p>

John Dolan: Imagine the blowback if they built a nuclear plant in Cork...

Any decision on where to locate Ireland’s first nuclear power plant would be highly political. It may bring lots of jobs to a region, but the stigma attached to it among those deeply suspicious of the energy source would risk a huge localised blowback.

Cork town’s mission to create a biodiversity haven united community

Cork town’s mission to create a biodiversity haven united community

Austria wins 69th Eurovision song contest with Wasted Love

John Dolan: I’m new to this boycotting, am I allowed to watch Eurovision?

Teens in circle holding smart mobile phones - Multicultural young people using cellphones outside - Teenagers addicted to new te

John Arnold: I love to talk, but everyone was on their phone

Woman preparing quinoa vegetable mix cooked in a frying pan

Áilín Quinlan: At last, I’ve found stress relief - it’s called Mindful Cooking

Nostalgia

<p>Steam trains at Kent Station in July, 1953. Readers today recall their memories of rail travel, and Jo Kerrigan remembers the big gates labelled with Isteach and Amach</p>

Throwback Thursday: Memories of Kent station ...and the man who missed seeing the Beatles

This week on Throwback Thursday, a Cork man rues the time he just missed seeing The Beatles play in Liverpool, and JO KERRIGAN recalls trains in bygone days

Remembering Con and my brief stint as Jack’s gaffer in Cork

Remembering Con and my brief stint as Jack’s gaffer in Cork

Throwback Thursday: I bought my house in 1978... for £14,200

Throwback Thursday: I bought my house in 1978... for £14,200

Almost 190 years of Cork’s beloved Barracka band

Almost 190 years of Cork’s beloved Barracka band

Throwback Thursday: My solo flight to the UK, at the age of six

Throwback Thursday: My solo flight to the UK, at the age of six

WOW

<p>Emer suggests that waxing might be a better option for some instead of shaving. </p>

Emer O'Callaghan: Your summer beauty questions answered

From sensitive skin to dealing with ticklish feet, EMER O'CALLAGHAN on the summer beauty questions she's asked at this time of year.

Cork writer: ‘I love small town lore...being part of the community’

Cork writer: ‘I love small town lore...being part of the community’

Businesswoman and businessman HR manager interviewing woman

Julie Helen: I felt nervous about the journey, but not the interview itself

Cork etiquette expert: ‘I think there’s a shift to putting away the phones’

Cork etiquette expert: ‘I think there’s a shift to putting away the phones’

My Career: ‘Raising three small kids while working full-time was my biggest challenge’

My Career: ‘Raising three small kids while working full-time was my biggest challenge’

entertainment

<p>Clara Crichton in a scene from Once Upon A Time In A Cinema. It meant her taking a month off school while filming took place. Picture: Sean Curtin</p>

'I found the casting call on Instagram': Douglas teen wowing audiences with new film

Clara Crichton tells CARA O’DOHERTY about her debut role in a new Irish film set in the 1980s. “I’d love to keep doing it forever,” she says

What's happening in Cork this weekend?

What's happening in Cork this weekend?

Theatre Nights: Shows galore, plus two Cork festivals

Theatre Nights: Shows galore, plus two Cork festivals

Sound Signature at The Savoy the big Parrish Party!

Sound Signature at The Savoy the big Parrish Party!

Abbie Lee joins the Sound Signature Party at The Savoy

Abbie Lee joins the Sound Signature Party at The Savoy

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Step into nature during National Biodiversity Week

Step into nature during National Biodiversity Week

55 years of Cork Simon Soup Run: The light that has never gone out

55 years of Cork Simon Soup Run: The light that has never gone out

Yuno Energy is powering ahead thanks to a relentless focus on customer service

Yuno Energy is powering ahead thanks to a relentless focus on customer service

How to get involved in Bike Week 2026

How to get involved in Bike Week 2026

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