The facade improvement grant provides financial assistance of up to €10,000 to the owners of individual properties on the city’s main street to help them enhance their building frontages.

The development will see the refurbishment of the former Christ the King Presentation Convent in Turner's Cross and the construction of an apartment block containing a 20-unit domestic violence refuge.

Since April, more than 800 people per month have availed of emergency accommodation in Cork.

Cian O'Brien is alleged to have stolen a bag from woman as she walked to work in the early morning.   

The remains of 64-year-old Frankie Dunne were found in the garden of the property, known as Castlegreina House, in 2019

Cork City Council unanimously voted to request that Darragh O’Brien reverse the proposed increases in public transport fares.

Elaine Delea is now overdue a mole screening and that she will have no choice but to get a private screening done.

While the HSE has said that recruitment is under way to fill these positions, no timeline for when candidates would commence work has been provided.

Launching the charity’s annual fundraising car draw, the SVP South-West regional president, Mary Frances Behan, said that they received more than 18,600 requests for help in 2025 - a 20% increase on the previous year

Ms Cairns announced earlier this year that she and her partner, Barry Looney, were expecting their second child and would take maternity leave from October.

Details of the alleged incident were outlined by Garda Jamie Shine as he objected to bail being granted to the accused man at Cork District Court.

Councillor Finbarr Harrington said many schools were now returning during August, prompting families to leave holiday areas early to prepare for the new school year.

The visit is timed to coincide with celebrations marking the 425th anniversary of the Battle of Kinsale.

Tony Scott, of no fixed address, appeared at Cork District Court by video link from prison.

Councilllor Finbarr Harrington called for Uisce Éireann to carry out an on-site investigation to identify the source of the odour and undertake remedial works if needed.

The ‘Shared Roots, Common Shade’ garden is comprised of 27 tress, each one representing a European Union nation.

Garda Representative Association (GRA) has warned that resourcing still remains a critical issue, saying the city needs an additional 75 gardaí.

Jerry Sullivan is charged with receiving payments from two elderly people for work that was never undertaken. 

An Coimisiún Pleanála says development could 'create the potential for pedestrian and vehicular traffic conflict'

Stephen Callis had 15 previous convictions under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

The grants are being provided for projects to support people with disabilities to take part in community, sports and physical activities, arts and culture, employment, and to access assistance and therapy animal programmes.

There has been a 98% decrease since the introduction of a controversial payment scheme. 

Joseph O’Sullivan of Cork Simon Community appeared at Cork District Court in relation to the case.

Olivia Golden is among 40 Irish children’s illustrators and writers that have warned book events in libraries are threatened by the increasing bureaucracy required to secure an event.

There is a legal prohibition on identification of the two juveniles who were sentenced on Friday at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork.

The Luas Cork Preferred Route 2026 Post-Consultation Report details the findings from this year’s eight-week public consultation on the preferred route for the proposed light rail line linking Ballincollig and Mahon Point.

The 42-year-old cried in court as he said: 'I would like to apologise to my family for the hurt and pain I caused the people I loved. From the bottom of my heart. The horrible disease of addiction changed my life.'

Mateusz Kowalczyk, who is accused of assaulting a 64-year-old man in broad daylight, appeared in court by video link from prison.

Users on the BrewBuddy platform can browse upcoming coffee meet-ups or create their own in any café at an agreed time.

Gardaí have also seen adaptive vehicles, such as ordinary pedal bikes with small petrol engines attached to make motorised vehicles.

Small firms, employing less than 50 people, have from September 3 until October 23 this year to enter. There is also an option to nominate a business to receive an award.

Co-accused man to return to Cork District Court on October 6 for service of a book of evidence as his case is impacted by the solicitors' dispute.

Speaking to this newspaper in July, the Taoiseach said his personal preference was that Bessborough become a memorial park.

The case against Ritcayong Chuchat was taken under the the Litter Pollution Act 1997.

An Coimisiún Pleanála has upheld Cork City Council's decision green light the development at Fermoy's Blackwater Shopping Centre.

The October bank-holiday event will see the return of the Guinness Music Trail across 70 pubs and venues, pop-ups, and unexpected street performances.

NorseMap, a five-year European research project led by University College Cork, examines how Viking history has been remembered, interpreted, and reimagined.

Mr Doody will be him up against some of the most talented young people from around the world, in an international competition designed to showcase excellence in vocational skills.

Dr Nick Flynn said that primary care centres being currently built don’t have enough surgeries to accommodate the increased number of GPs needed.

Michael Doody is accused of dragging the middle-aged woman along a footpath while attempting to take her handbag. 

The two men faces charges of engaging in an affray and causing criminal damage arising out of the incident in December, 2023

The new Kilbarry station, part of the Cork Area Commuter Rail programme, will be serviced initially by up to 10 trains daily.

Organisations are encouraged to submit transformative projects that deliver long-term local development and sustainability benefits for North Cork communities.

Passengers complained about a variety of issues including abusive comments, alcohol consumption and homophobic and racist language.

Michael O’Connor and  Patrick O’Driscoll had previously been charged with burglary and criminal damage, arising out of the same alleged incident.

Stephen Murphy already faced a count of robbery at The Lough Credit Union.

A passenger stepped off a flight from Portugal and had just picked his suitcase from a carousel at Cork Airport when customs officers intercepted and detained him and allegedly found over €1 million worth of cocaine in his baggage.

Culture Night, on Friday, September 18,  invites people to come together for free cultural discovery, creativity and connection.

Judge Treasa Kelly adjourned sentencing until September 7 and remanded the defendant in continuing custody until then.

Eugene Lynes, who is based in Charleville, will take part in the challenge travelling across the United States, his fifth time undertaking the Route 66 fundraiser.