Call for review of foreign work permitsA SECOND Fianna Fáil TD backbencher has come out and called on the Government to review the issuing of permits to foreign workers…Mon Feb 09 2009 - 00:00
Hurling fans protest over rowCORK REMAINS a city and county divided after some 10,000 people turned up for a march through the city to support the 2008 hurling…Mon Feb 09 2009 - 00:00
Body in wood is missing Cork widowGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the disappearance of missing west Cork woman Anne Corcoran have confirmed that human remains found buried…Mon Feb 09 2009 - 00:00
Postmortem on body found in woodGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the disappearance of west Cork woman Anne Corcoran were last night awaiting the results of a postmortem …Sat Feb 07 2009 - 00:00
Man charged with falsely imprisoning west Cork womanA 49-YEAR-OLD part-time painter and decorator was last night remanded in custody after he was charged with falsely imprisoning…Sat Feb 07 2009 - 00:00
Arrest over missing Cork womanGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the disappearance of 60-year-old west Cork widow Anne Corcoran were last night continuing to question a …Fri Feb 06 2009 - 00:00
Union leader at Waterford believes plant can be savedUNION LEADERS representing workers at Waterford Crystal last night remained confident that a deal can be done to save the plant…Thu Feb 05 2009 - 00:00
Gardai extend search for Cork widowGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the disappearance of missing 60-year-old west Cork widow Ann Corcoran, believe that somebody in the greater…Wed Feb 04 2009 - 00:00
Reported cases of elder abuse top 1,800OVER 1,800 cases of alleged elder abuse were reported to the HSE last year, with the vast majority of cases occurring in homes…Tue Feb 03 2009 - 00:00
Gardai prepare file for DPP on rape allegation by 13-year-old girlGARDAÍ ARE to prepare a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions in relation to a complaint by a 13-year-old girl that she…Mon Feb 02 2009 - 00:00
Workers welcome news of plan to meet with receiverFACTORY SIT-IN : WORKERS AT Waterford Crystal last night welcomed the news that trade union leaders and senior civil servants…Sat Jan 31 2009 - 00:00
Search continues for woman (60) missing in west CorkA search is continuing in west Cork today for a 60-year-old widow who has not been heard from for over a week and whose car was…Fri Jan 30 2009 - 00:00
Garda concern over Cork widow missing for over seven daysGARDAÍ IN west Cork say that they are treating as suspicious the disappearance of a 60-year-old widow who has not been heard …Fri Jan 30 2009 - 00:00
Henchy steps down as chief executive of DairygoldDAIRYGOLD CONFIRMED yesterday that chief executive Jerry Henchy was to step down after five years at the helm but that he would…Thu Jan 29 2009 - 00:00
Fingerprint on tape in bag of money, trial toldGARDAÍ FOUND a fingerprint belonging to one of two men accused of money laundering on a piece of black tape stuck to the bottom…Thu Jan 29 2009 - 00:00
Man released after arrest over Cork drug factoryGARDAÍ ARE to send a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions after yesterday releasing without charge a man arrested for …Wed Jan 28 2009 - 00:00
Gardaí 'stunned' by £2.3m in holdallsGARDAÍ HAVE said they were stunned into silence when a financial adviser broke open a cupboard in the basement of his house to…Tue Jan 27 2009 - 00:00
Cannabis factory could grow drugs worth up to €2mGARDAÍ IN Cork believe a cannabis factory found in the city had the capacity to produce up to €2 million worth of the drug per…Tue Jan 27 2009 - 00:00
Nurse prescribing of medicines to improve community hospital serviceNURSE PRESCRIBING of medications will allow community hospitals offer a better service to patients who will no longer have to…Tue Jan 27 2009 - 00:00
Two held over murder of Cork manGARDAÍ WERE last night continuing to question a man and a woman in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old Cork man whose…Tue Jan 27 2009 - 00:00
Northern Bank trial hears Garda evidenceGardaí today told how they were stunned into silence when a financial advisor broke open a cupboard in the basement of his house…Mon Jan 26 2009 - 00:00
Reducing falls in elderly could save €25m - studySIGNIFICANT SAVINGS could be achieved, at very little additional expense, by reducing the number of falls and fractures among…Fri Jan 23 2009 - 00:00
Bank man tells of gang's death threatsAN ASSISTANT manager at the Northern Bank Cash Centre in Belfast yesterday told how he and his wife were threatened at gunpoint…Thu Jan 22 2009 - 00:00
Northern Bank official tells trial of 'threats'An assistant manager at the Northern Bank cash centre in Belfast today told how he and his wife were threatened at gunpoint and…Wed Jan 21 2009 - 00:00
Northern Bank raid laundering trial beginsA FINANCIAL adviser and his son charged with laundering over £3 million (€3Wed Jan 21 2009 - 00:00
Play about ex-prisoner set for Cork PrisonTHEY MAY literally be a captive audience, but the inmates of Cork Prison had an even more instrumental role in providing playwright…Tue Jan 20 2009 - 00:00
Bed cuts causes concern in WaterfordTHE DECISION by the HSE South to cut bed numbers at two Waterford hospitals catering for the elderly and those with mental illness…Tue Jan 20 2009 - 00:00
15 children assaulted over three yearsA 26-year-old man who sexually assaulted some 15 children when they were aged between two and eight years old has been remanded…Tue Jan 20 2009 - 00:00
Pharmacies sign up to HSE 'Dump' campaignMORE THAN 200 pharmacies have signed up to a new campaign being run by the Health Service Executive (HSE) South to encourage …Tue Jan 20 2009 - 00:00
Car parts firm to cut 300 jobs in Cork and LimerickGERMAN-OWNED car component manufacturer Kostal is seeking 300 redundancies from its 1,100-strong Irish workforce at manufacturing…Sat Jan 17 2009 - 00:00
HSE seeks €80m savings in southern areaTHE HEALTH Service Executive (HSE) South yesterday announced that it is to seek savings of €80 million for 2009, though it said…Fri Jan 16 2009 - 00:00
Alleged victim criticises cardinalA WOMAN who alleges that she was sexually abused for several years by a priest in Co Cork has strongly criticised Cardinal Seán…Fri Jan 16 2009 - 00:00
Two accused of money launderingA FATHER and son went on trial yesterday charged with laundering more than £3 million (€3Thu Jan 15 2009 - 00:00
Public vote of confidence for Cork's fascinating archive of local electionsIT MIGHT look like a party of gentlemen at some Victorian club, complete with tweed suits and the handlebar moustaches, but the…Thu Jan 15 2009 - 00:00
Financial adviser accused of laundering €3.3mTHE TRIAL is due to get under way in Cork today of a man who is accused of laundering more than £3 million (€3Wed Jan 14 2009 - 00:00
UCC awarded for blood test researchA GYNAECOLOGICAL research team at University College Cork (UCC) has been awarded €800,000 by the largest medical research charity…Tue Jan 13 2009 - 00:00
Group hoping to save Cork breweryA HERITAGE group seeking to save the Beamish and Crawford brewery in Cork has expressed hope that new owners Heineken will give…Tue Jan 13 2009 - 00:00
Bag snatchers in car drag woman (72) along road in CorkA 72-YEAR-OLD woman is recovering in Cork after being dragged along the road by a gang of youths in a car who tried to steal …Mon Jan 12 2009 - 00:00
Parents say Bishop Magee can no longer be trustedBISHOP OF Cloyne John Magee can no longer be trusted to handle allegations of clerical child sexual abuse and should step down…Mon Jan 12 2009 - 00:00
'Betelgeuse' 30th anniversary markedTHREE DECADES may have passed but those who lost their lives in the Betelgeuse tragedy 30 years ago have been remembered in Bantry…Fri Jan 09 2009 - 00:00
Leaders must reclaim Republic from sectionalism and personal greed - CoxIRELAND'S POLITICAL leaders must reclaim the Republic by asserting the national interest over sectional interest and personal…Wed Jan 07 2009 - 00:00
Victims of 1979 Whiddy Island inferno to be remembered on anniversaryRELATIVES AND friends of those killed in the Betelgeuse oil tanker explosion in Bantry Bay will gather in the west Cork town …Tue Jan 06 2009 - 00:00
Waterford Wedgwood placed in receivershipANNOUNCEMENT: LUXURY GOODS firm Waterford Wedgwood was put into receivership yesterday and trading in its shares on the Irish…Tue Jan 06 2009 - 00:00
Oxford wins debating finals in CorkOXFORD UNIVERSITY went home with a replica of the Sam Maguire Cup at the weekend when its team of James Dray and Will Jones won…Mon Jan 05 2009 - 00:00
Editor of 'Southern Star' dies in CorkTHE DEATH has taken place of one of the longest-serving newspaper editors in the country.Mon Jan 05 2009 - 00:00
UCC hosts world debating competitionTHE SETTING may be academic but the benefits are practical as more than 1,000 visiting delegates are giving an estimated €2 million…Wed Dec 31 2008 - 00:00
Vigil marks du Plantier anniversaryTHE CLUSTER of candles burned welcome in the night as family and friends of murdered French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier…Wed Dec 24 2008 - 00:00
Big two banks insist executives will stay despite dealAIB AND Bank of Ireland have rejected any suggestion they should remove their respective chief executives, Eugene Sheehy and …Tue Dec 23 2008 - 00:00
