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WATCH: Honour for Cork's Denise - named North Carolina Courage captain

Sat, 18 Feb, 2023

“What can I say, it’s an absolute honour.”

Footpath issues on parts of Cork's northside

Sat, 04 Feb, 2023

Fianna Fáil councillor Tony Fitzgerald highlighted issues with the footpath at Courtown Drive in Knocknaheeny.

Councillors raise issues of persistent flooding on the northside

Sun, 04 Dec, 2022

“Residents regularly cannot enter or leave the estate when the entrance is flooded."

Northside youth club opens doors to young people from Ukraine

Sat, 03 Sep, 2022

The service started the weekly international youth club to support the hundreds of young boys and girls who have ended up in Cork because of the war in Ukraine.

Frustration at delays completing new council homes on northside

Thu, 11 Aug, 2022

“We’re asking Cork City Council now to step in, to give out the houses that are almost finished to families who badly need them."

Go hiontach ar fad! Minister approves Irish unit at northside school

Tue, 15 Jun, 2021

Local families have been credited for the role they played in getting an Irish unit sanctioned for Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne at Terence MacSwiney Community College in Knocknaheeny.

PICTURES: Knocknaheeney students claim prestigious award

Thu, 10 Jun, 2021

AN Taoiseach Micheál Martin joined staff and students at Terence MacSwiney Community College in Knocknaheeney to honour 12 second-year students who won the prestigious Joe McDonagh Award in 2020.

Funding granted for traffic calming measures for Knocknaheeny road

Wed, 02 Jun, 2021

FUNDING has been granted for traffic calming measures in Knocknaheeny. The €25,000 funding for the project on Harbour View Road follows a campaign by local residents after two high profile traffic incidents on the road.

'He was a friend to everyone': Tributes paid to popular caretaker as he retires from duties at Cork centre

Tue, 11 May, 2021

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Cork man who has retired from his role as a caretaker in Hollyhill Knocknaheeny Family Centre. Paul Fennelly received a special-send off from the centre as he stepped down from the role.

Drugs and firearm seized on Cork's northside

Wed, 14 Oct, 2020

A firearm and cocaine have been seized on Cork's northside. Gardaí attached to Gurranabraher conducted a search operation yesterday afternoon, Tuesday October 13, at approximately 4pm at Knocknaheeny, in Cork city.

UPDATED: Cork city green area vandalised just a month after opening

Sun, 11 Oct, 2020

A GREEN area in Knocknaheeny was vandalised over the weekend, just a month after it was opened. Residents in the area of Killary Green woke up yesterday morning to see flower beds torn up and the flowers discarded around the area.

Kilmore Road reopens following repairs

Thu, 17 Sep, 2020

KILMORE Road in Knocknaheeny has reopened to traffic this morning. The route is currently reduced to a one way system to facilitate development of new housing in the area as part of the Knocknaheeny Regeneration Project.

PICTURES: Knocknaheeny calls for action on speeding

Fri, 17 Jul, 2020

KNOCKNAHEENY residents gathered at Kilmore Rd today to demand traffic calming measures for the area. The protest follows a similar one on Harbour View Rd in recent weeks and will be followed shortly with one on Courtown Drive.

Residents to protest for traffic calming measures in Knocknaheeny

Thu, 16 Jul, 2020

KNOCKNAHEENY residents will gather on Kilmore Road tomorrow to demand traffic calming measures for the area. The protest follows a similar one on Harbour View Road in recent weeks and will be followed shortly with one on Courtown Drive.

Tue, 07 Jul, 2020

Six families have got the keys of their new homes on Cork city’s northside.

Request for traffic calming on Harbour View Rd

Sun, 07 Jun, 2020

Cork City Council will be asked to address traffic calming on Harbour View Rd following a number of accidents on the road.

Lexus car involved in Harbour View Road crash was stolen

Thu, 04 Jun, 2020

THE Lexus car involved in last week’s serious crash on Harbour View Road in Knocknaheeny had been stolen in the days before the incident.

'Like salt on fresh wounds': Grieving family devastated by second crash on Harbour View Road

Fri, 29 May, 2020

THE grieving mum of crash victim Kimberly O'Connor is now fighting for traffic calming measures on Harbour View Road, where her daughter was killed.16-year-old Kimberly died on February 20, when the car in which she was a passenger collided with a ...

Former Lord Mayor mourns passing of 'great Cork character'

Mon, 18 May, 2020

Former Lord Mayor Tony Fitzgerald took to Twitter to lament the loss of a great Cork character Sean O’Leary this morning.

'Everywhere you went, the room lit up with your beautiful smile'; Heartbroken sister of Kimberly O'Connor leads tributes

Wed, 26 Feb, 2020

The sister of Knocknaheeny crash victim Kimberly O'Connor has described her as the most generous person who would “halve her heart with anyone”.

Huge crowds at funeral of Knocknaheeny crash victim; Mourners told Kimberly brought joy wherever she went

Wed, 26 Feb, 2020

MOURNERS at the funeral of Knocknaheeny crash victim Kimberly O'Connor have heard she was a charming extrovert who spread joy wherever she wentIn his homily, Fr Greg Howard, parish priest at Knocknaheeny/Hollyhill, today said there was an ...

Large masts installed over weekend 'not acceptable' to local community

Sun, 15 Dec, 2019

RESIDENTS and councillors have hit out at large columns that were installed in Ardcullen and on Harbour View Road, Knocknaheeny, over the weekend.

Shock as five-year-old finds two bags of heroin on Cork housing estate

Fri, 09 Aug, 2019

A NORTHSIDE community is reeling in shock after a five-year-old girl presented two bags of heroin to her family that she found while out playing with friends.

I want out of here fast, pleads mum dealing with rat infestation

Fri, 25 Jan, 2019

A KNOCKNAHEENY mother-of-three, who has witnessed a rat infestation take hold of her council-owned home, has pleaded with City Council to be transferred to a new house immediately.

Video: Family in fear as illegal dumping leads to rat infestation at home

Thu, 10 Jan, 2019

A KNOCKNAHEENY woman is afraid to open her windows due to an infestation of “hundreds” of rats at her home due to illegal dumping in the estate.

Soccer pitch torn up by scrambler bikes

Mon, 07 Jan, 2019

KNOCKNAHEENY Celtic was forced to postpone a match last weekend on health and safety grounds.

Hollyhill kids teach hi-tech skills to seniors

Mon, 30 Oct, 2017

TRANSITION year students from Terence MacSwiney Community College have been teaching the senior citizens of their community how to use computers and applications like Snapchat as part of an Age Action initiative.

Nash’s Boreen residents join dumping fight

Fri, 23 Jun, 2017

GARDAÍ have called on the local residents of Nash’s Boreen to help them gather evidence on suspected dumpers who are throwing their rubbish around the picturesque area.

Community is asked to comment on Knocknaheeny park plan

Sat, 17 Jun, 2017

The green space forms part of the Knocknaheeny Regeneration Project and will be the first of a series of linked green spaces that run throughout the entire regeneration master plan.

Knocknaheeny must get more than houses

Mon, 22 May, 2017

KNOCKNAHEENY'S regeneration needs to be about more than 'knocking down and building houses', a local councillor has warned.

Extra houses added to the next phase of Knocknaheeny's regeneration

Fri, 19 May, 2017

MORE than 40 houses are to be developed in the next phase of works of the Knocknaheeny regeneration.

Full steam ahead for primary pupils following UCC graduation

Fri, 10 Mar, 2017

STUDENTS from St Marys on the Hill primary school recently attended a graduation event at UCC on completion of the STEAM programme run in conjunction with the University.

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WATCH: Honour for Cork's Denise - named North Carolina Courage captain

Footpath issues on parts of Cork's northside

Councillors raise issues of persistent flooding on the northside

Northside youth club opens doors to young people from Ukraine

Frustration at delays completing new council homes on northside

Go hiontach ar fad! Minister approves Irish unit at northside school

PICTURES: Knocknaheeney students claim prestigious award

Funding granted for traffic calming measures for Knocknaheeny road

'He was a friend to everyone': Tributes paid to popular caretaker as he retires from duties at Cork centre

Drugs and firearm seized on Cork's northside

UPDATED: Cork city green area vandalised just a month after opening

Kilmore Road reopens following repairs

PICTURES: Knocknaheeny calls for action on speeding

Residents to protest for traffic calming measures in Knocknaheeny

Request for traffic calming on Harbour View Rd

Lexus car involved in Harbour View Road crash was stolen

'Like salt on fresh wounds': Grieving family devastated by second crash on Harbour View Road

Former Lord Mayor mourns passing of 'great Cork character'

'Everywhere you went, the room lit up with your beautiful smile'; Heartbroken sister of Kimberly O'Connor leads tributes

Huge crowds at funeral of Knocknaheeny crash victim; Mourners told Kimberly brought joy wherever she went

Large masts installed over weekend 'not acceptable' to local community

Shock as five-year-old finds two bags of heroin on Cork housing estate

I want out of here fast, pleads mum dealing with rat infestation

Video: Family in fear as illegal dumping leads to rat infestation at home

Soccer pitch torn up by scrambler bikes

Hollyhill kids teach hi-tech skills to seniors

Nash’s Boreen residents join dumping fight

Community is asked to comment on Knocknaheeny park plan

Knocknaheeny must get more than houses

Extra houses added to the next phase of Knocknaheeny's regeneration

Full steam ahead for primary pupils following UCC graduation

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WATCH: Honour for Cork's Denise - named North Carolina Courage captain

Footpath issues on parts of Cork's northside

Councillors raise issues of persistent flooding on the northside

Northside youth club opens doors to young people from Ukraine

Frustration at delays completing new council homes on northside

Go hiontach ar fad! Minister approves Irish unit at northside school

PICTURES: Knocknaheeney students claim prestigious award

Funding granted for traffic calming measures for Knocknaheeny road

'He was a friend to everyone': Tributes paid to popular caretaker as he retires from duties at Cork centre

Drugs and firearm seized on Cork's northside

UPDATED: Cork city green area vandalised just a month after opening

Kilmore Road reopens following repairs

PICTURES: Knocknaheeny calls for action on speeding

Residents to protest for traffic calming measures in Knocknaheeny

Request for traffic calming on Harbour View Rd

Lexus car involved in Harbour View Road crash was stolen

'Like salt on fresh wounds': Grieving family devastated by second crash on Harbour View Road

Former Lord Mayor mourns passing of 'great Cork character'

'Everywhere you went, the room lit up with your beautiful smile'; Heartbroken sister of Kimberly O'Connor leads tributes

Huge crowds at funeral of Knocknaheeny crash victim; Mourners told Kimberly brought joy wherever she went

Large masts installed over weekend 'not acceptable' to local community

Shock as five-year-old finds two bags of heroin on Cork housing estate

I want out of here fast, pleads mum dealing with rat infestation

Video: Family in fear as illegal dumping leads to rat infestation at home

Soccer pitch torn up by scrambler bikes

Hollyhill kids teach hi-tech skills to seniors

Nash’s Boreen residents join dumping fight

Community is asked to comment on Knocknaheeny park plan

Knocknaheeny must get more than houses

Extra houses added to the next phase of Knocknaheeny's regeneration

Full steam ahead for primary pupils following UCC graduation

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