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<p>George O'Callaghan pictured playing for Cork City FC in 2003. File picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Sentencing of former Cork City player George O'Callaghan over €23k theft adjourned until June

Defense barrister previously told court Mr O'Callaghan had addiction issues at the time of the offence

Cork man who denies arson charges remanded in custody for DPP directions

cork news

Cork man who denies arson charges remanded in custody for DPP directions

Judge Catherine Ryan remanded Dean Aherne in continuing custody until June 3, on the application of Sergeant John Dineen

Waterford v Cork - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 3

cork sport

Ben O'Connor paying no heed to hype talk about Cork this season

"There might be hype someplace else out around the place, but no, we've only one thing on our mind, and that's Clare Sunday week now again.”

cork lives

The power of music: 'Singing has given my husband his life back'

The power of music: 'Singing has given my husband his life back'

cork views

Portrait Of Loving Senior Couple Enjoying Autumn Or Winter Walk Through Park Together

Trevor Laffan's guide to retirement: Go out, meet people, and stay positive

cork news

Work on long-awaited Glanmire care centre due to resume in June

Work on long-awaited Glanmire care centre due to resume in June

cork news

Open days will give public chance to have a say on Luas Cork preferred route

Open days will give public chance to have a say on Luas Cork preferred route

Cork News

<p>The owner of the €800 e-scooter parked it in a laneway beside the Cornstore restaurant in Cork city on July 19 and returned to find it stolen.</p>

Cork man was so drunk he could not remember stealing €800 e-scooter, court told

Antonio Arundel of Shannon Lawn, Mayfield, Cork, was identified on CCTV as the thief

'Don't treat locals as fools, this is a prison, not an extension' says Cork TD

'Don't treat locals as fools, this is a prison, not an extension' says Cork TD

Cork LGBTQ+ club slams LGFA for its 'outdated' rules

Cork LGBTQ+ club slams LGFA for its 'outdated' rules

Cork to Frankfurt flights reinstated from June 1 five days a week

Cork to Frankfurt flights reinstated from June 1 five days a week

Public have their say on Cork Luas route in consultations

Public have their say on Cork Luas route in consultations

cork sport

<p>The Echo Sport Podcast covers Cork GAA every week. Picture: Chani Anderson</p>

The Echo Sport Podcast: Cork footballers frustrate fans in Killarney but hurlers show true grit

Every week on The Echo Sport Podcast, Éamonn Murphy and our GAA experts discuss the talking points in Gaelic games in Cork

Kerry v Cork - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Final

Cork lacked belief in Killarney once again, this loss will sting

Mallow Town into AOH Cup semis after stunning Grattan

Mallow Town into AOH Cup semis after stunning Grattan

Midleton U18s beat Carrigaline on penalties in League Cup final at the Cross

Midleton U18s beat Carrigaline on penalties in League Cup final at the Cross

Tim O'Mahony and Darragh Lyons 9/5/2026

Cork Hurling: Forwards always get the plaudits but defensive strength has been key so far

Cork Lives

<p>Kevin O'Callaghan, 15, who is in a wheelchair since his fall while on holiday in France four years ago</p>

Mallow teen: 'I'm working towards my dream of going to the Paralympics in 2028'

When a fall in France left Mallow boy Kevin O’Callaghan in a wheelchair, the sports-mad youngster took up table tennis. He tells AEDIN JOHNSTON about his dream to now go to the Paralympics in the U.S.

Cork author: I hope that my book entertains ... and turns you on to magic

Cork author: I hope that my book entertains ... and turns you on to magic

My Weekend: My ideal break...seeing an F1 race in Monaco with my brother

My Weekend: My ideal break...seeing an F1 race in Monaco with my brother

Kerry v Cork - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

TV sport round-up: Cork footballers aim for double in Kingdom

Rooms with a harbour view: 3 homes on sale on Cork’s coast

Rooms with a harbour view: 3 homes on sale on Cork’s coast

Cork Views

<p>A group of people on the Darkness To Light walk on Saturday outside Coffee Brothers at The Mardyke in Cork city, owned by Adrian and Sean J. Twomey, brother of the late Mark Twomey. Aoibhinn Twomey is at the front with her golden retriever Sophie.</p>

Darkness Into Light: Our family walked in memory of our beloved Mark

The annual Darkness Into Light walk took place on Saturday, raising funds for Pieta, a charity for suicide and self-harm prevention. Cork woman AOIBHINN TWOMEY reveals why it was an emotional occasion for her and her family

'We always knew we were in Cork when we heard the 'Echoooo' calls'

'We always knew we were in Cork when we heard the 'Echoooo' calls'

Founder of Cork travel company: 'Remote working and AI are key to our success'

Founder of Cork travel company: 'Remote working and AI are key to our success'

John Arnold: We three sang song in honour of May at her Cork gravestone

John Arnold: We three sang song in honour of May at her Cork gravestone

Make way, tractor on the road

Áilín Quinlan: 'It skidded so close I could literally smell the tyres'

Nostalgia

<p>Jack Charlton during a visit to Cork at the old Cork Airport terminal. </p>

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

NEIL TOBIN reflects on Jack Charlton’s visits to Cork in the early ‘90s and remembers his dear colleague at the Irish Press, the late Con Houlihan.

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

Cork man's World Cup adventure in London 60 years ago

Cork man's World Cup adventure in London 60 years ago

WOW

<p>It’s imperative that you double cleanse, tone and moisturise every morning and evening, and never sleep with your make-up on ever, it’s so bad for the skin, says Emer. </p>

Emer O'Callaghan: Beauty advice for women aged 20-30

This week, I’d like to give my tips for women aged in their twenties, to help them navigate the very complex world of beauty.

Calling all Marilyns....Cork women urged to support charity paddle

Calling all Marilyns....Cork women urged to support charity paddle

All female cast and crew behind Cork play about Anne Bonny

All female cast and crew behind Cork play about Anne Bonny

Two injectors dosing pens for subcutaneous injection of antidiabetic medication or anti-obesity medication hovering over a blue

Julie Helen: ‘I know my body has done well with the cards I’ve been dealt’

WoW Bites: 'I loved my old business, but I love bees more – and I get peaches'

WoW Bites: 'I loved my old business, but I love bees more – and I get peaches'

entertainment

<p>East West Assembly are the first Irish act on the Sound Signature label.</p>

Sound Signature at The Savoy the big Parrish Party!

Cork and Detroit unite for classic disco vibes as the Motown DJ Theo Parrish come to Leeside to perform with the East West Assembly in the Sound Signature Party at the Savoy this Saturday, writes Don O’Mahony

Abbie Lee joins the Sound Signature Party at The Savoy

Abbie Lee joins the Sound Signature Party at The Savoy

‘I was the only Yankee on set’: Adam Scott on filming Hokum West Cork

‘I was the only Yankee on set’: Adam Scott on filming Hokum West Cork

Stevie G: Theo Parrish fans in for a treat at the Savoy

Stevie G: Theo Parrish fans in for a treat at the Savoy

Club, disco DJ playing and mixing music for people. Nightlife

Clubbers: Sounds Signature Party is a big draw at The Savoy

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<p>Cork Simon's Soup Run offers the city's homeless population the promise of dignity, alongside a warm meal</p>

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

The Soup Run has served Cork’s homeless with dignity, meals and hope without missing a night since the 1970s

How to get involved in Bike Week 2026

How to get involved in Bike Week 2026

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Your local hearing care experts in Cork

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