Cork conjoined twins 'medically very well'CONJOINED TWINS born to a couple living in Cork were yesterday described as being “medically very well”.Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Woman gives birth to conjoined twinsA pair of conjoined twin boys born to a couple living in Cork were today described as being "medically very well" prior to their…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Flood barriers protect MallowThe flood relief scheme in Mallow has proven a success for the second time in three months after council staff erected flood …Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Warning to ships as containers lost at seaTHE IRISH Coast Guard yesterday issued a navigation warning to all shipping after a ship lost seven containers in stormy seas…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Warning to ships as containers lost at seaTHE IRISH Coast Guard yesterday issued a navigation warning to all shipping after a ship lost seven containers in stormy seas…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Cork braces for flooding as heavy rain is forecastCORK, KERRY AND THE WEST: LOCAL AUTHORITIES in Cork city and county were last night bracing themselves for possible flooding…Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Cork braces for flooding as heavy rain is forecastCORK, KERRY AND THE WEST: LOCAL AUTHORITIES in Cork city and county were last night bracing themselves for possible flooding…Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Munster hit by severe floodsHouseholders and business people in Cork city and county were today counting the cost as torrential rain totalling more than …Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Foul play ruled out in Cork deathGardaí have ruled out foul play following the completion of a postmortem on the body of a 68 year old woman who was found in …Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
O'Keeffe allows schools to reopenMinister for Education and Science, Batt O'Keeffe yesterday appealed to school boards of management to take account of conditions…Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Car recovered from Cork harbourNaval divers have recovered a car which went off a ferry in Cork harbour ten months ago in an incident in which a Polish man…Thu Jan 07 2010 - 00:00
Man (19) dies in Kerry crashA 19-year-old-man was killed and his 17-year-old brother were seriously injured in a two-car collision outside Tralee in Co Kerry…Tue Jan 05 2010 - 00:00
Inhouse testing at CUH to save €200,000THE INTRODUCTION of inhouse genetic testing for haemochromatosis at Cork University Hospital should result in savings of over…Tue Jan 05 2010 - 00:00
Inhouse testing at CUH to save €200,000THE INTRODUCTION of inhouse genetic testing for haemochromatosis at Cork University Hospital should result in savings of over…Tue Jan 05 2010 - 00:00
Kerry hospital to open in early 2010A NEW €16 million 68-bed community hospital in Dingle in west Kerry is set to open early next year and replace the existing 43…Tue Dec 29 2009 - 00:00
Fire at Ringaskiddy facilityFirefighters tonight spent over an hour battling a blaze at a scrap yard in Ringaskiddy in Co Cork before bringing the blaze …Tue Dec 22 2009 - 00:00
Sex assault victim asks locals not to judge herTHE WOMAN at the centre of the Listowel sexual assault case has appealed to people in her home town not to judge her, and expressed…Mon Dec 21 2009 - 00:00
Spinal anaesthesia simulator developed by Irish-led teamA PIONEERING Irish-led project aimed at both training and assessing medical staff in the area of spinal anaesthesia will be launched…Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
Harney wants Keane to be new HSE chiefMINISTER FOR Health Mary Harney has signalled she would like to see Prof Tom Keane take over the running of the Health Service…Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
O'Callaghan to push ahead with hospital plansPROPERTY DEVELOPER Owen O’Callaghan is to resubmit revised plans for an €80 million 94-bed private hospital in Cork after An …Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
Large regional cancer centre opens in CorkMINISTER FOR Health Mary Harney yesterday officially opened the largest breast cancer treatment centre in the country at Cork…Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
Man jailed for McCarthy death threatA man has pleaded guilty to making a threatening phone call to former Cork hurling manager, Gerald McCarthy at the height of …Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Call for new flood warning systemA CORK City councillor has called on the ESB to introduce a graded system of warnings to indicate the seriousness of flooding…Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Call for inquiry into ESB water releaseThe Government has been urged to hold a public inquiry into the ESB’s decision to release massive volumes of flood water from…Mon Dec 07 2009 - 00:00
Man stable after setting himself alightA man in his 40s is in a stable condition in hospital after he doused himself in flammable liquid and set himself alight outside…Fri Dec 04 2009 - 00:00
Two tied up in Cork raidGardaí in Co Cork have launched a hunt for a lone raider who held up two shop staff as they were returning with cash from a bank…Fri Dec 04 2009 - 00:00
Unpaid leave 'won't address structural deficit'Economist, Colm McCarthy today warned that proposals to cut the public sector pay bill by giving public servants 12 days unpaid…Thu Dec 03 2009 - 00:00
None of 10 passengers aboard boat was wearing life belts, inquest toldNONE OF the 10 people on board a small boat was wearing life belts when it overturned while making a night-time crossing to an…Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00
Youth remanded over Cork murderA 17-year-old youth has been remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of a man who died following a stabbing …Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00
Analysis shows geographical variations in cancer riskA NEW detailed analysis of the incidence of cancer in Ireland has found geographical and socio-economic variations in cancer …Tue Dec 01 2009 - 00:00
Project bridges gap in linguistic skillsA STUDY in Cork has found that children in disadvantaged communities have more than four times the rate of speech delay experienced…Tue Dec 01 2009 - 00:00
Curtains for Cork's Kino cinemaCORK’S KINO cinema, the country’s only independent arthouse cinema outside of Dublin, looks set to close this weekend despite…Thu Nov 26 2009 - 00:00
Water expert challenges ESB to explain huge spillage from damFLOOD MANAGEMENT: AN EXPERT on flooding in Cork has challenged the ESB to state its protocols for discharging water from Inniscarra…Thu Nov 26 2009 - 00:00
Cowen says Government will aid those hardest hit by floodingTAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen has said the Government will respond to the ongoing flooding crisis in areas of extreme hardship where …Tue Nov 24 2009 - 00:00
Providing immediate assistance is the top priority, say TaoiseachTAOISEACH'S VISITS: TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen yesterday insisted the Government’s primary concern during the current flooding crisis…Tue Nov 24 2009 - 00:00
Cork emergency plan worked well - GormleyPOLITICAL REACTION: MINISTER FOR the Environment John Gormley has defended the handling of the flood crisis in Cork and insisted…Mon Nov 23 2009 - 00:00
Bridges and quay walls to be checked when flood abatesCLEAN-UP OPERATION: BRIDGES AND quay walls in Cork will have to be thoroughly checked to ensure they are safe when the current…Mon Nov 23 2009 - 00:00
Minister defends flood responseMinister for the Environment, John Gormley has defended the handling of the flood crisis in Cork and insisted the focus must …Sun Nov 22 2009 - 00:00
Water crisis prompts swine flu warningPeople should continue to handwash irrespective of difficulties they may have with water supplies due to the flooding crisis …Sun Nov 22 2009 - 00:00
Water crisis prompts swine flu warningPeople should continue to handwash irrespective of whatever difficulties they may be experience with water supplies due to the…Sat Nov 21 2009 - 00:00
ESB accused over city deluge warningINNISCARRA DAM DISPUTE: THE ESB has been accused of failing to give people adequate notice of its decision to open the Inniscarra…Sat Nov 21 2009 - 00:00
The RIC man who was in Hayes HotelFOUNDING OF THE GAA: HE MAY not have been quite airbrushed out of the official history in the way Trotsky was in Stalin's Russia…Wed Nov 18 2009 - 00:00
Three due in court over 2008 deathThree men are due in Macroom District Court in Co Cork today in connection with the death of a farmer from a heart attack following…Wed Nov 18 2009 - 00:00
Three in court over Cork deathTHREE MEN are to appear at Macroom District Court in Co Cork today in connection with the death of a farmer from a heart attack…Wed Nov 18 2009 - 00:00
Mental health concerns riseCOMMUNITY MENTAL health nurses are growing increasingly concerned about the fragmentation of Irish society and the loss of defined…Tue Nov 17 2009 - 00:00
€17 million boost for cardiac renal unitA €17 MILLION funding allocation by the Health Service Executive (HSE) which will allow the equipping and phased opening next…Tue Nov 17 2009 - 00:00
Dentist may be referred to fitness to practise groupTHE CONVICTION of a Cork dentist on a charge of sexually assaulting a trainee dental nurse at his practice is likely to be referred…Tue Nov 10 2009 - 00:00
Specialist clinics reduce waiting listsA GENERAL review of services resulting in the introduction of a number of specialist clinics has helped reduce outpatient waiting…Tue Nov 10 2009 - 00:00
'All citizens must be treated equally'CORK: THE GOVERNMENT must be prepared to treat all the citizens of the State equally and not give preferential treatment to …Sat Nov 07 2009 - 00:00
Cork fans to enjoy Ring-side seatsIT PROMISES to be more Joe Deane than James Dean but Corona Cork Film Festival director Mick Hannigan is confident the festival…Sat Nov 07 2009 - 00:00
