Six out of the ten local electoral areas (LEAs) with the lowest incidence of Covid-19 in the country are in Cork.

Six out of the ten local electoral areas (LEAs) with the lowest incidence of Covid-19 in the country are in Cork.

GARDAÍ raided a man’s house and seized more than €5,000 worth of cocaine and six months later they caught him with a €29,000 stash of cocaine at another flat where he was living. He has now been jailed for four years.

“I’ve seen them and I know that they’re that good..."

Key players Nathalie O’Brien, Zara Foley, Sophie Liston, and Katie McCarthy are currently out

Reds supporters are desperate for a boost, which the return of Simon Zebo will offer next season

A CORK TD has begged the Minister with responsibility for mental health to intervene in the case of a Cork woman who fears she will die if she does not get in-patient treatment for anorexia and bulimia.

WEST CORK TD Holly Cairns has called for the immediate nationwide relaxation of visitor restrictions at maternity hospitals in order to allow partners to attend all stages of pregnancy and labour.

The Taoiseach has warned “very serious harm” can come if people keep trying to use Brexit as an issue to create dispute.

FIVE Cork Educate Together Secondary School (CETSS) students have installed a three-metre-long billboard on the Lower Glanmire Road, calling on the Government to accelerate its plan to end direct provision.

'To actually win the four matches and make it through would mean the absolute world'

UCC is set to host an event aimed at bringing communities together to celebrate cancer survivors, remember those we have lost, and fight back against cancer alongside the National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) and Trinity College Dublin (TCD).

THE Taoiseach has announced children’s shoes will soon be available to purchase by appointment.

The Government has defended its decision not to commit to any job targets or deadlines in a major plan to attract more workers to rural towns and villages.

Healthy ageing: Experts predict over half the babies born in wealthier countries since 2000 may reach their 100th birthdays

In 2013, Rebecca Saunders' husband Martin drowned their 3 year old little girl and then himself. In a haze of grief, she allowed Clarissa to be buried in Martin’s arms in a lonely West Cork graveyard. Eight years after her daughter’s tragic death, Rebecca tells their story.

In 2013, Rebecca Saunders' husband Martin drowned their 3 year old little girl and then himself. In a haze of grief, she allowed Clarissa to be buried in Martin’s arms in a lonely West Cork graveyard. Eight years after her daughter’s tragic death, Rebecca tells their story.

Stephen Kenny's unprecedented run of bad luck sees him still without a win after nine games. Despite promising signs in the game against Serbia, he now faces a must-win game against Luxembourg tomorrow evening if he hopes to stay on as Irish manager. 

A YOUNG Kinsale girl who went wowed the world with her rendition of Danny Boy is set to raise funds for charity with the track now available to download.

THE Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Joe Kavanagh laid a wreath today at the Ballycannon Memorial in Clogheen in commemoration of the six young IRA volunteers killed there one hundred years ago.

A Cork punter won over €24,700 after some very shrewd selections on Day 3 of the 2021 Cheltenham Festival.

CONCERNS have been voiced that up to 100 children in East Cork could be left without a place in secondary school in September.

CONCERNS have been voiced that up to 100 children in East Cork could be left without a place in secondary school in September.

THE Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) has welcomed the European Commission proposal to create a Digital Green Certificate to facilitate the safe free movement of citizens within the EU during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin will hold talks with President Joe Biden later as the traditional St Patrick's Day engagement goes online.

A CORK mum and daughter are getting ready for their proudest moment yet as they step out on the frontline together for Mother’s Day.

Cork woman and one of the founding members of Mooncup, Eileen Greene will be celebrated this International Women’s Day as one of the Irish women who are taking on the challenge of reducing sewage-related litter.

AUTOMATED air-monitoring systems showed poor air quality in Cork City in recent days, so the public is being invited to have their say on a strategy to improve the situation.

THE three brothers who died in last week’s murder-suicide will be buried in two separate private funerals in the coming days.

A CORK TD has voiced concern over rising homeless figures and has criticised the "lack of integrated wraparound services" available to individuals.

This year’s Leaving Certificate will begin on Wednesday, June 9 with the customary English Paper 1 exam scheduled for a 9. 30am start. The Leaving Cert maintains its traditional start on the first Wednesday after the June Bank Holiday weekend.

Almost 200 cases of romance fraud were reported to gardaí in 2020. The victims were both male and female and from all age groups. The average amount of money lost was in excess of €20,000.

The Lord Mayor of Cork has said he “should have been more careful in [his] use of language” following an “all lives matter” remark he made at an online event for Fredrick Douglass week on Thursday.

ELEVEN publicans across Cork have decided in recent weeks not to reopen when restrictions on pubs are lifted. That is according to chairman of the Cork branch of the Vintners’ Federation of Ireland, Michael O’Donovan, of the Castle Inn in Cork city.

Cork TDs are divided as to whether Taoiseach Micheál Martin should make the annual trip to Washington to meet the new President of the United States of America Joe Biden at the White House on St Patrick's Day.

INTELLIGENCE has been received by Europol alleging that an Irish organised crime gang are using a mobile app to manually falsify Covid-19 test results.

PROGRESS to the much delayed Glashaboy Flood Relief scheme has been welcomed by a Cork TD, who says Glanmire residents have “waited long enough”.

Senator Jerry Buttimer has been re-admitted to Fine Gael almost five months after losing the party whip for attending an Oireachtas Golf Society dinner Mr Buttimer was one of three Fine Gael senators at last summer's Oireachtas Golf Society dinner, ...

Health and Safety Authority outlines the implications for the trade and supply of chemicals, machinery, transportable pressure equipment and for accreditation

Terrific documentary cast fresh light on Ring's life and career

The government’s €4 billion spending boost for the health service “could be wasted” without plans to get staffing right, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) will warn the Oireachtas health committee today.

Leaving Certificate students across the country are receiving CAO offers this afternoon. Students were able to access their offers from 2pm on the CAO portal, or through their email or by text.

The public can now apply to take home a piece of Mahon's landmark Monkey Puzzle tree, which came crashing down as a result of Storm Ellen.

SPECULATION is mounting that Cork TD and former Tánaiste Simon Coveney will take up the role of EU commissioner, leaving a TD spot in Cork South Central up for grabs.

In his weekly column John Arnold writes about the legacy left by John Hume

GIVEN the extent to which the Coronavirus disease has gripped the northern part of Italy in recent weeks, Ian Nagle has no hesitation in saying that rugby is at the back of people’s minds at the moment.