The callout came in the midst of a Status Yellow Rain warning in place for Cork until midnight, which was downgraded from a Status Orange warning earlier on Wednesday.

One of the city’s most popular beer gardens in changing its opening hours to accommodate local residents.

CORK CITY COUNCIL will consider compulsory purchase orders of derelict premises on Barrack Street if owners do not take responsibility for improving their properties.

THE failure to remove old street lights from Barrack Street more than two years after the street's refurbishment has been slammed as 'beyond a joke' by local councillors.