Three jailed for 10 years over drug smugglingTHREE ENGLISHMEN have been jailed for 10 years each for their part in a €400 million drug-smuggling operation foiled off the …Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
One woman's battle against the StateWhen the Supreme Court this week decided not to award costs to the State in the Louise O'Keeffe case, her over-riding emotion…Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Yacht was tracked by multi-agency task forceANALYSIS: This drug seizure was down to combined work by gardaí, the Naval Service, Customs and international servicesSat May 09 2009 - 01:00
3 jailed for €400m drugs haulThree men were sentenced to 10 years each today over a €400 million drugs smuggling operation foiled by gardaí, naval service…Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
Body found in burnt-out carGardai in Co Tipperary have opened an investigation into the death of a man whose body was found in a burnt out car in woods …Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
Cork firm to cut 55 jobsA wireless technology company has announced it is to make 55 staff redundant less than six months after Tánaiste and Minister…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Cork incinerator would contravene county planTHE PROPOSAL by Indaver Ireland to build a €150 million incinerator at Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour would require a material contravention…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Man remanded for debs theftsA 32-YEAR-OLD man has been remanded on bail after he was charged yesterday with stealing over €180,000 following a Garda investigation…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Conflicting evidence on incinerator given at planning hearingCONFLICTING EVIDENCE about the impact of the proposed €150 million incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour on the…Wed May 06 2009 - 01:00
Co-location put in its placeTHE ISSUES surrounding the Government’s controversial plan to develop co-located hospitals were articulated at length and in …Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
Cork group brings hope and dignity to UgandaTRIBUTES HAVE been paid to an Irish doctor and member of the Medical Missionaries of Mary for her work in setting up a project…Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
Incinerator oral hearing to resumeAN ORAL hearing by An Bord Pleanála into a proposed €150 million incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour will resume…Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
Great commitment of Pearse Wyse TD recalled at funeralPEARSE WYSE’S great attribute was his untiring commitment to his constituents rather than any pursuit of glory or recognition…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
Man charged with Cork murderA part-time painter and decorator has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of a woman whose body was …Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Co-location a disguise for privatisation, debate hearsA MOTION opposing the idea of co-located hospitals was last night passed following a public debate at University College Cork…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Findings say incinerator would pass air guidesEMISSIONS FROM a hazardous waste incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork harbour will be in compliance with the ambient air…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Incinerator 'solution' to pollution at Cork siteA HAZARDOUS waste incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork harbour could help clean up the waste legacy of contaminated materials…Wed Apr 29 2009 - 01:00
MEP and Senator oppose incinerator planAN ORAL hearing by An Bord Pleanála into plans by Indaver Ireland for a €150 million twin incinerator in Ringaskiddy opened yesterday…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Ringaskiddy hearing continuesA hazardous waste incinerator planned for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour could help clean up the waste legacy of contaminated materials…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
PD founding member Wyse diesFounding member of the Progressive Democrats and former Cork South Central TD, Pearse Wyse has died in hospital in Cork at the…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Man pleads guilty over Cork drugsAn English man has pleaded guilty to involvement in a €500 million drugs smuggling operation foiled by gardai, naval service …Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
Ringaskiddy hearing opensAn oral hearing by An Bord Pleanala into plans by Indaver Ireland for a €150 million twin incinerator in Ringaskiddy opened today…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
Promise of CF neonatal testing unit welcomedTHE ESTABLISHMENT by the Government of a neo-natal screening programme for cystic fibrosis will have a major impact on the quality…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
An Bord Pleanála hearing into Cork incinerators opens todayAN ORAL hearing by An Bord Pleanála into an application by Indaver Ireland to build a €150 million twin incinerator at Ringaskiddy…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
Adviser gets 10 years for laundering over £3mA 60-YEAR-OLD financial adviser was yesterday sentenced to 10 years in jail for money laundering more than £3 million stolen …Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Cunningham gets 10 years for money launderingA 60-year-old financial adviser was today sentenced to 10 years in jail after he was convicted of 10 counts of money laundering…Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
Hovione opens drug plant in RingaskiddyCONTRACT DRUG manufacturer Hovione yesterday formally opened its operation in Ringaskiddy.Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
Three-year term suspended on €467,000 Revenue debtA BUSINESSMAN has been given a three-year suspended sentence after he pleaded guilty to a total of 40 tax offences whereby he…Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
Man gets two years for ammunition seizureA 51-year-old Englishman was today sentenced to two years in jail for possessing 220 live rounds of ammunition found in his house…Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
New 20-bed inpatient psychiatric unit for CorkA NEW 20-bed inpatient unit for children and adolescents with psychiatric difficulties in the southern region is expected to …Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00
British men plead guilty over Cork cocaine haulTwo Britons have been remanded in custody after they yesterday pleaded guilty to possessing an estimated 500 million euro worth…Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00
Firearm found as four are arrested in CorkGARDAÍ ARE to prepare a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) after last night releasing without charge four men…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Abtran to create 250 jobs in €6m RD investmentTAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen yesterday hailed the success of a Cork firm that has grown from just six staff to 600 in the space of just…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Cowen refuses to be drawn on FG call to nationalise EircomTAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen refused to be drawn on Fine Gael calls on the Government to take back ownership of Eircom, saying he would…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Nationwide of systemic importance, says CowenIRISH NATIONWIDE Building Society is of systemic importance, but there is no question of a Government bailout until all options…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Taoiseach defends setting up of NamaTAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen has defended the Government’s decision to set up the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) to resolve…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
TUI calls for all schools to have anti-racism policyALL SCHOOLS should have an anti-racism policy, the TUI has said after a survey showed that one in four teachers was aware of …Fri Apr 17 2009 - 01:00
Delegates condemn funding for educational 'apartheid'TUI: DELEGATES AT the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) conference yesterday unanimously backed a proposal that State funding…Fri Apr 17 2009 - 01:00
O'Keeffe calls for co-operation from teacher unionsTUI CONFERENCE: MINISTER FOR Education Batt O’Keeffe yesterday appealed to teacher unions to co-operate with him as he expressed…Thu Apr 16 2009 - 01:00
Call for Ictu to end Government talksTUI CONFERENCE: DELEGATES AT the TUI conference yesterday unanimously backed a proposal calling on the Irish Congress of Trade…Thu Apr 16 2009 - 01:00
Delegates in no mood to accept Ictu or Government calls for social solidarityANALYSIS: WHILE THE cool reception given to Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe at the TUI conference may have caught most …Thu Apr 16 2009 - 01:00
Vote for industrial action in protest at cutsDELEGATES REPRESENTING 14,500 members of the TUI yesterday voted unanimously for a campaign of opposition, including industrial…Wed Apr 15 2009 - 01:00
Private hospital planned for CorkPROPERTY DEVELOPER Owen O’Callaghan has begun preliminary discussions with a number of private healthcare companies with a view…Tue Apr 14 2009 - 01:00
Murdered Limerick man laid to restThose involved in violence and killings in Limerick were today urged to stop “the madness” by the Bishop of Limerick, in an appeal…Mon Apr 13 2009 - 01:00
Retired priest in Cloyne diocese interviewed over alleged abuseGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING allegations of clerical sex abuse in the diocese of Cloyne are to prepare files for the DPP after interviewing…Fri Apr 10 2009 - 01:00
Safe sex plea after HIV rises in the southA CONSULTANT in sexually transmitted diseases has expressed concern at the 25 per cent increase in HIV cases in Cork and Kerry…Tue Mar 31 2009 - 01:00
Walsh hopes to challenge playersGAELIC GAMES CORK’S NEW HURLING MANAGER: NEWLY-APPOINTED Cork hurling coach Denis Walsh yesterday revealed he had jumped at …Tue Mar 31 2009 - 01:00
Financial adviser found guilty of laundering £3mA 60-YEAR-OLD financial adviser was yesterday remanded in custody for sentence after he was convicted on 10 counts of money laundering…Sat Mar 28 2009 - 00:00
Comical echoes of Borat with a sinister twistBACKGROUND: The case involving Ted Cunningham had a slightly comic air about it with tales of millions being hidden in cupboards…Sat Mar 28 2009 - 00:00
Permission granted for €1bn Cork developmentDEVELOPER HOWARD Holdings yesterday welcomed the decision by Cork City Council to grant planning permission for a €1 billion …Sat Mar 28 2009 - 00:00