Neighbouring schools St Aloysius’ College and Scoil Chlochair Mhuire NS have been given the green light for the construction of a €35m state-of-the-art school campus in the heart of Carrigtwohill.

The 70 new roles will be spread across various areas including sterile manufacturing, quality control, and engineering, and will add to the 2,600 people employed by AbbVie nationwide. 

Medical device firm Stryker, which specialises in 3D printing to treat bone related conditions, is set to create 600 new jobs in Co Cork.

IKEA looks set to move ahead with plans for a new store in Cork, with Carrigtwohill the likely location.

Cork woman and open water swimmer Carol Cashell successfully completed her swim across the English Channel this weekend in aid of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland.

THE suicides of three former members of a juvenile GAA club in Cork has inspired a community to pull together to raise aware of mental health issues.