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<p>A book of evidence was served today on a 32-year-old man charged with 10 counts of defilement of a child. Pic Larry Cummins</p>

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Cork court: Man charged with 10 counts of defilement of a child

Three counts refer to the defilement of a child under the age of 15 between April and June 2020, and a further seven counts of defilement of her when she was under the age of 17 between June and November 2020.

Grocery shopping is in session

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Busy SuperValu in Cork shuts for the second time in a month

When contacted by The Echo, a spokesperson for Musgrave, which owns the SuperValu franchise, said the company did not wish to comment at this time.

Cork v Dublin - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

cork sport

Patrick Horgan has bowed out: Cork hurlers will shake up attacking style under Ben O'Connor

Derek Daly on the changes we're likely to see in 2026 as a new era dawns for Cork hurling

cork lives

Meet the Cork man who created a hidden sanctuary on his family farm

Meet the Cork man who created a hidden sanctuary on his family farm

cork lives

Cork man: My grandson is the reason I give blood

Cork man: My grandson is the reason I give blood

cork news

Co Louth incident

Man charged with murder of his parents and brother in Co Louth

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Emergency Department at Cork University Hospital currently 'very, very busy'

Emergency Department at Cork University Hospital currently 'very, very busy'

Cork News

<p>Judge Dorgan refused applications to strike out the cases and recalled recent evidence of the complicated and extensive investigation where the garda file ran to more than 3,000 pages. Picture: David Creedon.</p>

'As usual, six months later' complains man as Cork arms-and-drugs court case is adjourned again

The accused man’s solicitor, Eddie Burke, applied to have the case struck out because of delay stating that this defendant and other accused had been in custody for six months.

Trial for man accused of causing over €100k damage in Cork Airport business park fire

Trial for man accused of causing over €100k damage in Cork Airport business park fire

Court hears allegation that young American woman was punched by man in Cork city centre

Court hears allegation that young American woman was punched by man in Cork city centre

Man (22) appears in Cork court charged with false imprisonment of woman in Listowel

Man (22) appears in Cork court charged with false imprisonment of woman in Listowel

North Cork respite centre for children with disabilities set to reopen

North Cork respite centre for children with disabilities set to reopen

cork sport

<p>Handlers slip their hounds at the start of the All-Ireland Senior Draghunt in Glenville. Picture: David Creedon</p>

Draghunting is still a special sport for the people of Cork 123 years after first official meet

John Coughlan reflects on a memorable season for the unique sport

The Echo Sport Podcast: Castlehaven beaten, penalty drama, Patrick Horgan tribute and hurling preview

The Echo Sport Podcast: Castlehaven beaten, penalty drama, Patrick Horgan tribute and hurling preview

Newtown manager: Amalgamations are vital for rural Cork GAA clubs

Newtown manager: Amalgamations are vital for rural Cork GAA clubs

Newcestown rise high after penalty drama: 'This grade is very even, we'll drive on again'

Newcestown rise high after penalty drama: 'This grade is very even, we'll drive on again'

O'Donovan Rossa hope to learn from relegation scare: 'We have some good minors coming through'

O'Donovan Rossa hope to learn from relegation scare: 'We have some good minors coming through'

Cork Lives

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Traolach Ó Dubhda, of Clonakilty, who features in two-part series Néara-Éagsúlacht: Dearcadh Difriúil on TG4</p>

TV: Documentary to show journey of Cork boy with autism as he moves to secondary school

Having had a very positive experience in primary school, Traolach is now embarking on the next stage of his education at Brandon Grammar School.

TV: A musical hooley in iconic De Barra’s in West Cork

TV: A musical hooley in iconic De Barra’s in West Cork

‘We are walking for our Field of Dreams’... 35 Cork people take on Camino challenge

‘We are walking for our Field of Dreams’... 35 Cork people take on Camino challenge

‘We bought a house in East Cork... and built a wellness retreat’

‘We bought a house in East Cork... and built a wellness retreat’

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

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

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Sabina Higgins hosting a ‘Latching On’ morning for National Breastfeeding Week in 2022 at the Áras. She and her husband have been very supportive of the cause, says Kathriona Devereux</p>

Kathriona Devereux: Hitting on a winning formula to help breastfeeding mums

Only 63% of babies in Ireland are breastfed at birth. Countries like the U.S, Australia, and Sweden achieve initiation rates of more than 90%, writes KATHRIONA DEVEREUX

Shine a light event in Cork to highlight plight of homeless children

Shine a light event in Cork to highlight plight of homeless children

Vital talk for people who are suffering with IBD

Vital talk for people who are suffering with IBD

Friends Having a Laugh in the Bar

I saw the top 10 most famous influencers, I didn’t know any!

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

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

Nostalgia

<p>Crowds at the Cobham's flying circus event at Ballincollig in 1933</p>

Ticket to ride: Mum’s 1933 raffle prize was a spin in a plane

When Mary O'Connell got the chance to fly in a plane over Cork in 1933, it was a dream come true - but would her father approve? Her son, JOE TERRY tells the story

Gaelic Lesson

Throwback Thursday: The Cork girl who did go to school through fields

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

WOW

<p>Taking time to invest in yourself is important, says Emer. </p>

Emer O'Callaghan: Self-love is vital to your wellbeing

When someone books in for a beauty treatment, regardless of which one, what they are saying is they value themselves and want to invest in themselves - that’s what they are really doing, writes EMER O'CALLAGHAN.

How to tell your family about a breast cancer diagnosis

How to tell your family about a breast cancer diagnosis

Countdown to Women's Enterprise Day event in Cork

Countdown to Women's Enterprise Day event in Cork

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

entertainment

<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

Stay Safe Stay Clear: Electrical safety on the farm

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

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