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<p>Diarmuid Kelleher, solicitor, said that both men had been on heroin substitutes to get off the drug but had stopped taking the substitutes and relapsed on to the drug itself.</p>

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Two defendants have led 'very sad lives' due to drug addiction, says Cork judge

Anthony O’Sullivan and Gary Sheehan came before Cork District Court on Friday on charges of travelling in a stolen car.

Cork footballer Jacob O'Driscoll rescues Valley Rovers in relegation battle against Carbery Rangers

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Cork footballer Jacob O'Driscoll rescues Valley Rovers in relegation battle against Carbery Rangers

Carrigdhoun team trailed by seven points after 46 minutes but rallied to force a replay

O'Donovan Rossa secure Senior A status as Fermoy footballers left to rue missed goal chances

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O'Donovan Rossa secure Senior A status as Fermoy footballers left to rue missed goal chances

Veteran Kevin Davis landed 0-6 as Skibb avoided the drop to Premier Intermediate

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Ballinora dominate second half to beat Gabriel Rangers in IAFC quarter-final

Ballinora dominate second half to beat Gabriel Rangers in IAFC quarter-final

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Aghada worthy winners in IAFC quarter-final against Glanmire

Aghada worthy winners in IAFC quarter-final against Glanmire

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Champions St Finbarr's have too much firepower for Blackrock to return to camogie final

Champions St Finbarr's have too much firepower for Blackrock to return to camogie final

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Commissioner McGrath lends his backing to Cork solidarity scheme

Commissioner McGrath lends his backing to Cork solidarity scheme

Cork News

<p>Carrigaline had the lowest commercial rate of any town in Ireland at 5.1%. Picture: Larry Cummins.</p>

Carrigaline in Cork has lowest commercial vacancy rate of any town in the country

Overall, Cork’s 12.5% commercial vacancy rate in June this year was lower than the national average of 14.6%.

‘I feel like a new woman’: Barbara’s inspiring journey to the finish line at the Echo mini marathon

‘I feel like a new woman’: Barbara’s inspiring journey to the finish line at the Echo mini marathon

Cork City Council initiative highlights challenges faced by people with a disability

Cork City Council initiative highlights challenges faced by people with a disability

Cork festivals invited to join county council's reusable cup scheme trial

Cork festivals invited to join county council's reusable cup scheme trial

Port of Cork 2024 report shows increase of €3.7m in group turnover

Port of Cork 2024 report shows increase of €3.7m in group turnover

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<p>Ilen Rovers' Jack Collins breaks out of defence during the McCarthy Insurance Group IAFC quarter-final against Mitchelstown at Newcestown. Picture: David Creedon</p>

Shane Carey grabs crucial goal as Ilen Rovers' win over Mitchelstown secures IAFC semi spot

West Cork side looking to bounce straight back up after relegation

Daniel O'Keeffe goal sees Dromtarriffe edge relegation playoff with St Vincent's

Daniel O'Keeffe goal sees Dromtarriffe edge relegation playoff with St Vincent's

PIFC: Aghabullogue up gears in second half to power past Kiskeam

PIFC: Aghabullogue up gears in second half to power past Kiskeam

Midleton crowned P1 U16 Hurling champions after victory over Ballincollig in replay

Midleton crowned P1 U16 Hurling champions after victory over Ballincollig in replay

Cork v Limerick - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A

Life after Patrick Horgan: Which other Cork hurlers will leave and who takes the frees now?

Cork Lives

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Di Curtin’s Soothing Chicken Broth</p>

It’s the ultimate comfort food! My soothing chicken broth

Weekend Foodie: Di Curtin rustles up a chicken dish that will stave off colds - and for dessert, apricot rice pudding

Try this tasty recipe if you’ve got a glut of tomatoes

Try this tasty recipe if you’ve got a glut of tomatoes

'I loved my time at UCC so much, I returned to get wed there'

'I loved my time at UCC so much, I returned to get wed there'

Build it, and they will come - my day at Dzogchen Beara retreat

Build it, and they will come - my day at Dzogchen Beara retreat

‘My poetry is inspired by the heart and soul of life’ - Emma

‘My poetry is inspired by the heart and soul of life’ - Emma

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">THREE OF A KIND? The candidates for the presidential election: Catherine Connolly, Jim Gavin, and Heather Humphreys</p>

If Áras vote turn-out is under 40%, let’s have NO president

It's been an underwhelming presidential campaign thus far, says JOHN DOLAN, who wonders if we should set a voter threshold for the next incumbent to enter the Áras

Chickens Test Positive For The H7 Strain Of Bird Flu

Bird flu at The Lough - what are the risks to people?

John Arnold: 'After 51 years, I wept as I milked my last cow on my Cork farm'

John Arnold: 'After 51 years, I wept as I milked my last cow on my Cork farm'

Vital steps to ensure equality for Deaf in community

Vital steps to ensure equality for Deaf in community

A Kenyan chef’s cure for flu that is not to be sneezed at...

A Kenyan chef’s cure for flu that is not to be sneezed at...

Nostalgia

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">A schoolgirl translating English into Irish on a blackboard under the close supervision of her teacher around 1955. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit"> Picture: George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images</span>
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Throwback Thursday: The Cork girl who did go to school through fields

After mentioning Cork author Alice Taylor’s book, To School Through The Fields, JO KERRIGAN finds an example of just that in Throwback Thursday this week

Cork School of Commerce class reunite in city - 50 years on

Cork School of Commerce class reunite in city - 50 years on

Cork schoolboy's secret visits to pig slaughterhouse and city morgue!

Cork schoolboy's secret visits to pig slaughterhouse and city morgue!

Throwback Thursday: A lift into school? We walked or got the bus

Throwback Thursday: A lift into school? We walked or got the bus

Lincoln's Murder

How news of Abraham Lincoln's assassination took 12 DAYS to reach Cork

WOW

<p>Norma Kelly (Praline Pastry & Chocolate Shop, LEO Cork North & West) and Kay Keegan (Senior Enterprise Development Officer, LEO Cork North & West). Photo: Joleen Cronin.</p>

Countdown to Women's Enterprise Day event in Cork

An event in Cork next month is encouraging participants to challenge norms, embrace innovation, and harness collective strength to redefine the future of entrepreneurship.

Julie Helen: The decade I plan to be stronger than ever before

Julie Helen: The decade I plan to be stronger than ever before

5 wardrobe staples that will be trending this autumn

Wardrobe Reset: Five fashion staples for autumn/winter ’25

Double graduation: ‘It’s hard to put into words how special this moment was’

Double graduation: ‘It’s hard to put into words how special this moment was’

My Career: ‘My IBS led me to develop my bread..it goes global this month’

My Career: ‘My IBS led me to develop my bread..it goes global this month’

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<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Munster star Jack Crowley, from Innishannon</p>

Weekend TV sport: Munster kick off URC season

The new rugby season begins, Ryder Cup action, plus a glut of Premier League games today and tomorrow

Going out in Cork or staying in this weekend? Here is your guide to what's on...

Going out in Cork or staying in this weekend? Here is your guide to what's on...

Stevie G: Hip-hop lacking superstar quality

Stevie G: Hip-hop lacking superstar quality

House of Guinness premiere - London

‘I worked hard to perfect Dublin accent for House Of Guinness’

Mallow actor cherishes role in film that shines a light on parenthood

Mallow actor cherishes role in film that shines a light on parenthood

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Stay Safe Stay Clear: Electrical safety on the farm

Electricity powers many essential operations on farms, from milking parlours and irrigation systems to lighting, refrigeration, and machinery

SETU’s postgraduate pathways in education: ‘Inspiration, relevance, and the common goal of excellence’

SETU’s postgraduate pathways in education: ‘Inspiration, relevance, and the common goal of excellence’

Rediscover your love of Kerry with a stay at the magical Manor West Hotel

Rediscover your love of Kerry with a stay at the magical Manor West Hotel

St Patrick's College - New subjects and new facilities for 2025

St Patrick's College - New subjects and new facilities for 2025

Ashton School invites you to an open day event

Ashton School invites you to an open day event

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