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<p>Gardaí depart the trial of Niall Long on Wednesday afternoon. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit">Picture: Larry Cummins</span>
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Victim’s body had signs of ‘hammer blows’, Cork murder trial hears

The motive for the murder was a drug deal that went wrong and which saw the deceased and another man rob the dealer of a few hundred euro worth of drugs and a few hundred in cash.

Man and woman on trial for Macroom murder are 'effectively blaming each other', court told

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Man and woman on trial for Macroom murder are 'effectively blaming each other', court told

Michael Foley was living in accommodation provided by Housing First and was last seen alive on CCTV near his home on January 31 2024.

Cobh Ramblers beaten by Treaty United in promotion play-off

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Cobh Ramblers beaten by Treaty United in promotion play-off

Cobh host the Limerick side on Tuesday night needing to overturn a one-goal deficit

cork lives

Wedding bells for couple who matched on dating app during Cork conference

Wedding bells for couple who matched on dating app during Cork conference

cork lives

Cónal Creedon: ‘My next novel will be my last'

Cónal Creedon: ‘My next novel will be my last'

cork news

Cork goes to the polls: Micheál and Mary Martin cast their votes

Cork goes to the polls: Micheál and Mary Martin cast their votes

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All About Cork: Businesses show support for school DIY programme

All About Cork: Businesses show support for school DIY programme

Cork News

<p>Rosscarbery has been named as Ireland's Tidiest Village at this year's Supervalu TidyTowns Awards.</p>

Nine Cork towns, villages and islands recognised at Supervalu TidyTowns Awards

Among the Cork winners at this year’s event, Rosscarbery was named as Ireland’s Tidiest Village for 2025, with a €5,000 prize fund.

Luke Taylor (28) found guilty by jury in Kieran Quilligan murder trial

Luke Taylor (28) found guilty by jury in Kieran Quilligan murder trial

Doctor giving patient vaccine, flu or influenza shot or taking blood test with needle. Nurse with injection or syringe.

Drug injection van is being considered for Cork city

Cork’s Kent Station had highest number of clampings in railway car parks

Cork’s Kent Station had highest number of clampings in railway car parks

Jury in Quilligan murder trial ask for transcript of witnesses' evidence

Jury in Quilligan murder trial ask for transcript of witnesses' evidence

cork sport

<p>Donal Ryan, Bride Rovers, holding off Paul Cashman, Castlelyons, during the 1997 East Cork JAHC final at Midleton. Picture: Dan LInehan</p>

John Horgan on hurling: Bride Rovers v Castlelyons could be the game of the year

Refixed Senior A Hurling Championship decider takes place on Saturday evening at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Alan O'Donovan and the comfort of the constant with Nemo Rangers

Alan O'Donovan and the comfort of the constant with Nemo Rangers

Cork City chase elusive away win in final road trip of the season

Cork City chase elusive away win in final road trip of the season

Cork Women's Super League sides all face road trips

Cork Women's Super League sides all face road trips

Kanturk trainer Michael Winters delivers with more success with Crowsatedappletart

Kanturk trainer Michael Winters delivers with more success with Crowsatedappletart

Cork Lives

<p>Ruairi says he recharges the batteries with a swim in Myrtleville or a cycle in Passage West. Picture: Celeste Burdon</p>

My Weekend: 'Family and friends are an essential part of my weekends'

Electronic music producer Ruairi Lynch recently released two singles as Bantum. He tells us how he likes to spend his weekend.

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TV: Graham Norton keeps up with Kim on his chat show

Corkonians Abroad: 'I adore African sunsets - but I still miss Cork'

Corkonians Abroad: 'I adore African sunsets - but I still miss Cork'

Person to Person: 'My happy time is definitely in my workshop'

Person to Person: 'My happy time is definitely in my workshop'

'I applied...and I got a place!': Cork woman goes back to college - at age 81!

'I applied...and I got a place!': Cork woman goes back to college - at age 81!

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Spending time in nature, mindfulness, and walking are good ways to relieve stress. iStock</p>

Be aware of stress - and how you can relieve it

Ahead of Stress Awareness Day on November 2, MIRIN MOONEY, a Cork-based psychotherapist and coach, explains the symptoms, and provides ways you can curtail it in daily life

John Arnold: Marvel Manchán... man of the land, man of the Irish people

John Arnold: Marvel Manchán... man of the land, man of the Irish people

Senior man with grandaughter gardening in the backyard garden.

Cork Views: Let's recognise Cork’s greenest communities

Aerial view of the Hill of Tara, an archaeological complex, containing a number of ancient monuments used as the seat of the Hig

Áilín Quinlan: This Halloween, let’s not get carried away with boo baskets

Cork Views: 'I spent 18 days in CUH - its staff are world class'

Cork Views: 'I spent 18 days in CUH - its staff are world class'

Nostalgia

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">A ballet group at the Joan Denise Moriarty Studio in Emmet Place, Cork, in May, 1957. Reader Jean McClement used to get a bus alone to the classes from her home in Blackrock at the age of five. </p>

Throwback Thursday: At 15, mum sent me on a solo trip to Europe

A schoolgirl travelling alone from Cork to London, to Dover, to Belgium, and on to Germany for a summer job? Yes, it really did happen, says JO KERRIGAN in this week’s Throwback Thursday.

Ferryman Mossie’s 30-years a-rowing in Cork city

Ferryman Mossie’s 30-years a-rowing in Cork city

Throwback Thursday: Recalling the shops we knew in Cork city

Throwback Thursday: Recalling the shops we knew in Cork city

A telegram of doom, and one sailor’s lucky escape: When 8 Cork people died at sea

A telegram of doom, and one sailor’s lucky escape: When 8 Cork people died at sea

Throwback Thursday: My solo boat journey to England, aged 18

Throwback Thursday: My solo boat journey to England, aged 18

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<p>Pumpkins at the farm of Sandra and Joe Burns of Killeagh. It is one of a number of spots in Cork where you can pick your own pumpkins this season. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit">Picture: Chani Anderson</span>
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Pumpkin season: Where to pick them in Cork and what to do with them

KATE RYAN had a bumper pumpkin harvest this year. Here she shares her ideas on what you can do with your pumpkins. Plus, Kate has details on some great pumpkin-picking spots in Cork this year.

9 simple ways to switch up your seasonal refresh

WoW Home: 9 tips for a seasonal refresh

Something old...something new at Cork wedding venue

Something old...something new at Cork wedding venue

‘I remember the excitement of being asked to play the jazz festival for the first time’

‘I remember the excitement of being asked to play the jazz festival for the first time’

Cork study to look at diagnostic delays in women’s health

Cork study to look at diagnostic delays in women’s health

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<p>Rapper and producer Munyaradzi GodKnows Jonas performs as part of Cork Jazz Festival.</p>

Rapper GodKnows brings hip-hop to the Kino for Cork Jazz Festival

Rapper and producer Munyaradzi GodKnows Jonas is returning to his Leeside stomping grounds of the Kino in a showcase gig for Irish hip-hop as part of Guinness Cork Jazz - and bringing new album ‘A Future of the Past’ with him, his debut solo effort and his transition into a new creative chapter. He tells Mike McGrath-Bryan more.

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork

Creative Jape performs at The Kino for Cork Jazz Festival

Creative Jape performs at The Kino for Cork Jazz Festival

Free jazz stuff: Check out the cool music trail at the Cork Jazz Festival

Free jazz stuff: Check out the cool music trail at the Cork Jazz Festival

The Pharcyde set to lift the roof of Cork Opera House for Cork Jazz Festival

The Pharcyde set to lift the roof of Cork Opera House for Cork Jazz Festival

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