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<p>Judge Mary Dorgan adjourned the case until December 5 for directions from the DPP. </p>

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Cork court told mother took 35 minutes to report her three-year-old child was missing to gardaí

Cork District court heard the child entered a store at 9.40pm and complained to the shopkeeper that he was hungry.

Spurred By Rising Prices, Phoenix Undergoes A New Housing Boom

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Green light given for plan to build 360 new homes in Cork town

An Coimisiún Pleanála rejected appeals by a number of local residents against the decision of Cork County Council to grant planning permission for the Carrigaline development.

UCC Demons lean on Irish core and hope new recruits live up to their predecessors

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UCC Demons lean on Irish core and hope new recruits live up to their predecessors

Front-runners to land the big prize again, Demons face neighbours Neptune in their season opener on Friday night

nostalgia

Throwback Thursday: We strolled Pana... or took a horse and cart

Throwback Thursday: We strolled Pana... or took a horse and cart

what's on

Ian Bailey death

Jim Sheridan: 'I hope my film brings justice for Sophie...'

cork news

Cork man Finbarr honoured for his 40 years of compassion to Air India victims

Cork man Finbarr honoured for his 40 years of compassion to Air India victims

cork news

Gardaí issue illustration in bid for information on discovery of skeletal remains in Cork in 2021

Gardaí issue illustration in bid for information on discovery of skeletal remains in Cork in 2021

Cork News

<p>Diarmuid Hayes, operations manager of Biodiversity in Schools, and Annette McGarry, of builders Glenveagh, with pupils from Gaelscoil Dhroichead na Banndan. Picture: Cathal Noonan.</p>

Cork schools invited to nominate their nature heroes

The Nature Hero Awards aim to create an educational space that nurtures a love for nature, develops a knowledge of biodiversity and encourages action to help development at grassroots level.

Rising sea levels will flood over 2,650 Cork homes, report predicts

Rising sea levels will flood over 2,650 Cork homes, report predicts

Latest act for Cork's Live at the Marquee announced

Latest act for Cork's Live at the Marquee announced

Cork County Council paid out €9m to one person following a public liability claim in 2024

Cork County Council paid out €9m to one person following a public liability claim in 2024

Budget 2026 wishlist from the healthcare sector

Budget 2026 wishlist from the healthcare sector

cork sport

<p>Na Piarsaigh's Christy Connery in action in 2004 when the club last won the county. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Na Piarsaigh legend Christy Connery on next step for club after mixed Senior A campaign

'Top level is where we want to be. It will take hard work as we have no divine right to be playing in the Premier Senior grade'

Hull City v Oxford United - Sky Bet Championship - MKM Stadium

Five Cork players including John Egan in Ireland squad to face Portugal and Armenia

Waterford v Cork - Intercounty Hurling Challenge Match

Joining Cork senior panel has improved Ballinhassig's Darragh O'Sullivan: 'I'm loving my hurling right now'

IAHC: Aghada keen to make the most of change in fortunes

IAHC: Aghada keen to make the most of change in fortunes

Premier SHC: Bryan Murphy aims to Kerry on his progress with Sarsfields

Premier SHC: Bryan Murphy aims to Kerry on his progress with Sarsfields

Cork Lives

<p>Michelle Dunne is busy preparing for the Murder One festival next month. </p>

Person to Person: 'I love any book that sucks me in and makes me lose sleep'

Cork author Michelle Dunne is preparing for the Murder One festival which takes place this month.

Pat Speight: 'My mam and her 7 Kerry sisters all married Cork men'

Pat Speight: 'My mam and her 7 Kerry sisters all married Cork men'

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

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

Cork man: My grandson is the reason I give blood

Cork man: My grandson is the reason I give blood

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 Views

<p>An illustration of a public execution in London in 1726 - James Cotter was hanged in Cork in 1720 for a ‘crime’ he never committed, says John Arnold</p>

John Arnold: Clan return to Cork to recall an ancestor put to death in 1720

On Tuesday, May 7, 1720, 31-year-old James Cotter was hanged in Cork. The next day his body was interred in the family vault in Carrigtwohill.

Woman practicing Padmasana on yoga mat on wooden pier near pond, closeup with space for text. Lotus pose

Wellness event in Cork with Gaza at its heart

Internet troll: angry ogre pounding fists on desk while using laptop computer

Áilín Quinlan: Decent Ireland has been lost, to horde of keyboard warriors

Cork Views: Stand with me and protest on housing issue

Cork Views: Stand with me and protest on housing issue

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

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

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>Pictured at the launch of We're Breastfeeding Friendly by Cork County Council, in partnership with Healthy Ireland and the HSE, are Michelle Burke with baby Alison with Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Mary Linehan Foley. The programme invites businesses, organisations, community groups and all public buildings in Cork County to sign up as breastfeeding-friendly spaces and go the extra mile in supporting mothers who are breastfeeding. </p>

County Mayor: ‘Cork mums should feel confident to feed their babies anywhere’

Coinciding with National Breastfeeding Week, MARGARET DONNELLAN spoke to Cork mums about barriers to breastfeeding in public and finds out about a new initiative aimed at supporting mums and their babies.

Cork women recognised at Network Ireland Businesswoman of the Year awards

Cork women recognised at Network Ireland Businesswoman of the Year awards

My Career: ‘I love going to work...you never know what opportunity will come up’

My Career: ‘I love going to work...you never know what opportunity will come up’

‘They were lifesavers’: Mums tell us how Cork support group is helping families thrive

‘They were lifesavers’: Mums tell us how Cork support group is helping families thrive

Cork's Sonia O'Sullivan: ‘Breastfeeding made things easier'

Cork's Sonia O'Sullivan: ‘Breastfeeding made things easier'

entertainment

<p>Emmet O’Brien with the graphic novel Heirgloom, with Coireall Kent (left) and Charlie A. Aabo (right)</p>

Cork man teams up with duo to make a graphic novel set in mystical past

Emmet O’Brien tells CARA O’DOHERTY about his graphic novel that is being launched at a Comic Con event in Cork

Theatre Nights: Folk Fest feast... and drama galore

Theatre Nights: Folk Fest feast... and drama galore

Ulster v Munster - United Rugby Championship

Weekend TV sport: Munster kick off URC season

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

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