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Inquest hears experienced climber died instantly after fall in Baltimore

Inquest hears skilled Italian climber died instantly after fall at Baltimore cliff, with extensive injuries confirmed postmortem.

Singer Rita Ora visits Kinsale ahead of Cork Apple gig

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Singer Rita Ora visits Kinsale ahead of Cork Apple gig

The tech giant flew the How To Be Lonely singer in for a private show at the Hollyhill campus to mark its 50th anniversary celebrations.

Keith Ricken honoured for over 20 years of service to third-level GAA

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Keith Ricken honoured for over 20 years of service to third-level GAA

His commitment to nurturing young talent, both on and off the field, has left an enduring mark

cork views

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...

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WoW Bites: Cork's Anna hoping to bring luxury of restaurant dining into people's homes

WoW Bites: Cork's Anna hoping to bring luxury of restaurant dining into people's homes

cork news

dermatologist Inspecting patient skin moles at clinic

Cork families must travel to Dublin for specialist dermatology care

cork news

Judge gavel and scale in court. Legal concept

Hurleys used by group of men to smash windows of house, Cork court told

Cork News

<p>In February, Cork City Council told Social Democrats councillor Niamh O’Connor that it had submitted a preliminary business case to the Department for the project. Picture: Denis Minihane.</p>

‘No one taking responsibility’ for city library building plan, says Cork TD

Social Democrat TD Padraig Rice made the comments during a heated exchange between Cork politicians in the Dáil, over the long-delayed plans for a proposed new library.

Cork nursing home closes its doors for last time

Cork nursing home closes its doors for last time

Grange solar project cuts bills by €1,000 and inspires schemes across Cork

Grange solar project cuts bills by €1,000 and inspires schemes across Cork

Youghal artist to exhibit nature-inspired paintings in West Cork

Youghal artist to exhibit nature-inspired paintings in West Cork

Newry men charged with having ladder, ropes for burglary, appear in Cork court

Newry men charged with having ladder, ropes for burglary, appear in Cork court

cork sport

<p>Cork and Tipperary do battle in the 2024 Munster SHC at FBD Semple Stadium. The clash in Thurles in a fortnight will see Cork clubs' biggest ticket share. Picture: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile</p>

Cork club allocations confirmed for Munster SHC games

Trip to Tipp features biggest quantity of club tickets while game in Waterford will see a scramble

AUL: Colm Healy hat-trick fires Knocknaheeny Celtic past Glenthorn

AUL: Colm Healy hat-trick fires Knocknaheeny Celtic past Glenthorn

Limerick v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Final

Cork hurlers beware, Limerick will all out for revenge in league final on Easter Sunday

Four years today since the untimely passing of the late, great John Dinnybobs McCarthy

Four years today since the untimely passing of the late, great John Dinnybobs McCarthy

Blackstone Rovers enjoy historic moment as a club, fielding a senior women's soccer team for the first time

Blackstone Rovers enjoy historic moment as a club, fielding a senior women's soccer team for the first time

Cork Lives

<p>Avena in character as Detective Steel in Murder Trial Tonight by Tigerlane Studios. </p>

Person to Person: 'There’s nothing quite like one’s bed and books'

Avena Mansergh-Wallace is in Cork this month for Murder Trial Tonight. Here, the actor shares her earliest memory, her proudest moment, and tells us what makes her happy.

Behind the scenes at Cork homeless hub

Behind the scenes at Cork homeless hub

'People are looking for pure chocolate': Meet three Cork chocolate makers

'People are looking for pure chocolate': Meet three Cork chocolate makers

The Pubs of Cork: 'We felt it was worth re-investing in because it is so popular'

The Pubs of Cork: 'We felt it was worth re-investing in because it is so popular'

Conor and Jock return for series five of The Young Offenders

Conor and Jock return for series five of The Young Offenders

Cork Views

<p>For the second year, Joe’s Farm in Killeagh will host a special Easter trail over the break.</p>

10 things to do in Cork with the kids this Easter

Looking for activities to enjoy this Easter without having to spend half the day in the car? MARY CORCORAN shares her top picks for child-friendly activities in Cork.

Appeal to public to support Cork's Firkin Crane

Appeal to public to support Cork's Firkin Crane

Canterbury meningitis and septicaemia outbreak

Dr Catherine Conlon: Meningitis fears have helped underline benefits of vaccines

hand and different gadgets in desk drawer at home

Cork Views: 'I gave up my phone for one day - big mistake!'

Trevor Laffan: The importance of taking good advice

Trevor Laffan: The importance of taking good advice

Nostalgia

<p>The ruins of Cork's Carnegie Library following its destruction in December 1920. </p>

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

James Wilkinson, Cork City’s longest-serving librarian, steered the library through many difficult times including the Burning of Cork. MAIRÉAD MOONEY looks at the critical role he played in restoring the city’s public library service.

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'

Throwback Thursday: A list of North Main Street shops in 1875

Throwback Thursday: A list of North Main Street shops in 1875

Cork ‘nerd’ professor who landed role in an Oscar-winning film

Cork ‘nerd’ professor who landed role in an Oscar-winning film

WOW

<p>Every role has its challenges, but I try to meet them with a positive attitude and a sense of humour, says Bríd. </p>

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

Bríd Cody, Senior Administrator with Construction Industry Federation Cork, on a typical day in the office and the best and worst bits of the job.

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’

Cost of living crisis

Julie Helen: ‘I feel the cost of disability in my pocket daily’

'I didn’t want the next 20 years to fly by and to wonder ‘what if’...’

'I didn’t want the next 20 years to fly by and to wonder ‘what if’...’

Emer O'Callaghan: Don’t put your neck on the line

Emer O'Callaghan: Don’t put your neck on the line

entertainment

<p>Retrospect Arts Festival ambassadors Aron O'Connell, Aisling Knox, and Jack Kirby</p>

What to expect at Retrospect Arts Festival in Cork this week

Aisling Knox, one of the UCC students involved in the Retrospect Arts Festival at Cork Opera House, tells CARA O’DOHERTY about the mission to engage visitors

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

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

Theatre Nights: Podcast festival in Cork, CADA shows, and more

Theatre Nights: Podcast festival in Cork, CADA shows, and more

Film Review: Extraordinary crime tale pays off for Cork’s Éanna

Film Review: Extraordinary crime tale pays off for Cork’s Éanna

Stevie G: Universal language of music unites

Stevie G: Universal language of music unites

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Driving Growth in Munster: How property finance is powering Cork’s future

Cork at the heart of Ireland’s regional growth strategy

Passionate producers get a helping hand from Tesco

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

10 minutes with Shannon O’Sullivan of Corlann

10 minutes with Shannon O’Sullivan of Corlann

10 minutes with Jason Cooke of Cheshire Ireland

10 minutes with Jason Cooke of Cheshire Ireland

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