Lord Mayor of Cork welcomes donationof historic charterThe presentation to Cork City Council of a historic charter granted by Queen Victoria to Cork Corporation in 1900, has been welcomed…Mon Jan 07 2008 - 00:00
Concern as nurses leave Cork hospital A&EA leading consultant in emergency medicine has expressed concern over the high numbers of experienced nurses who have left one…Mon Jan 07 2008 - 00:00
Concern at scale of plans for city centre Cork siteBig development plans for Grand Parade in Cork, which include a new city library twice the size of the present one, have run …Fri Jan 04 2008 - 00:00
Official says Cork docks plan needs public sector investment of €900mThe multibillion euro regeneration of Cork docklands will require public sector investment of some €900 million over 20 years…Wed Jan 02 2008 - 00:00
City manager says 2008 'crucial' for Cork docklandsThe next 12 months will prove crucial to the development of the multi-billion regeneration of the Cork docklands and will see…Mon Dec 31 2007 - 00:00
Homeless in Cork increasing, says SimonThe Simon Community yesterday expressed concern about the growing numbers of homeless people in Cork and the ability of agencies…Mon Dec 24 2007 - 00:00
Family of murdered pensioner appeals to callerThe family of a pensioner murdered in his home in Cork early last month appealed yesterday for a man who has already contacted…Mon Dec 24 2007 - 00:00
Gardaí investigate death in WaterfordGardaí have requested the assistance of the State Pathologist's office in investigating the sudden death of a 26-year-old man…Thu Dec 20 2007 - 00:00
Tributes paid to Gene FitzgeraldFormer government minister and MEP Gene Fitzgerald left a legacy of achievement at community, county, national and European level…Wed Dec 19 2007 - 00:00
Lenihan insists State is winning 'war on drugs'Minister for Justice Brian Lenihan yesterday insisted that the State was winning "the war on drugs" and he said he had no doubt…Tue Dec 18 2007 - 00:00
Man slashed with samurai swordA 21-year-old man is recovering in hospital in Cork from slash wounds after he was attacked by a man with a samurai sword early…Mon Dec 17 2007 - 00:00
Two arrested as shooting linked to local feudGardaí yesterday arrested two men in their 20s after a shot was fired at a house on the northside of Cork city in what is believed…Mon Dec 17 2007 - 00:00
Gardaírule out foul play in deathGardaí investigating the death of a young man in Waterford city have ruled out foul play but are awaiting the results of pathological…Mon Dec 17 2007 - 00:00
Man charged after €50,000 drug seizure in CorkA 55-year-old father of seven has been remanded in custody after he was charged in connection with a €50,000 drug seizure by …Mon Dec 17 2007 - 00:00
Mental health concerns among youngA suicide prevention project has uncovered serious mental health concerns among secondary school students, with findings of high…Thu Dec 13 2007 - 00:00
400 witnesses expected in biggest cocaine trialThe State expects to call more than 400 witnesses in the trial of four Englishmen charged in connection with the biggest cocaine…Wed Dec 12 2007 - 00:00
Survivor tells inquest about boat's sinkingVerdicts of death by accidental drowning were returned by a jury yesterday at the inquest into the loss of seven fishermen who…Fri Dec 07 2007 - 00:00
Ahern 'blackguarded', says O'KeeffeRebel Fianna Fáil backbench TD Ned O'Keeffe yesterday gave his support to the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern over current difficulties…Fri Dec 07 2007 - 00:00
NRA unveils proposed route for €500m Cork northern ring roadThe National Roads Authority (NRA) yesterday unveiled its proposed route for the €500 million Cork northern ring road which includes…Thu Dec 06 2007 - 00:00
Appeal over €700m Cork scheme refusedAn Bord Pleanála has turned down an appeal by Manor Park Homes against a decision by Cork City Council to refuse planning permission…Wed Dec 05 2007 - 00:00
Ned may have had whip removed but ploughs away in party harnessA week may well be a long time in politics but just five days after he rocked the Government by abstaining in a vote of confidence…Wed Dec 05 2007 - 00:00
€250m scheme proposedOne of the State's biggest developers has confirmed it will seek planning permission from Cork County Council for a €250 million…Wed Dec 05 2007 - 00:00
Call for new legislation to help unmarried fathersThe Government was yesterday urged to follow the example of the British government and enact legislation that would improve the…Fri Nov 30 2007 - 00:00
Cork mother of three died from cocaine useA coroner warned of the dangers of taking cocaine and other controlled drugs after a young mother of three died after returning…Fri Nov 30 2007 - 00:00
Man's death by gunshot was accidental, jury findsA 42-year-old man died as a result of misadventure when he was killed instantly by a single gunshot wound to the head after his…Thu Nov 29 2007 - 00:00
Taoiseach denies tribunal law has sinister agendaTaoiseach Bertie Ahern has denied there was any sinister motive behind the Government's plan to introduce new legislation which…Sat Nov 17 2007 - 00:00
Garda watchdog to investigate deathThe Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) has started an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a…Fri Nov 16 2007 - 00:00
Funeral of pensioner (73) killed in CorkThe brutal killing of a 73-year-old pensioner who was found tied up in his house on the northside of Cork city last week was …Thu Nov 15 2007 - 00:00
Gardaí injured as two are arrested after car hijackingGardaí were last night questioning a man and a woman after a Garda car was rammed near Cahir, Co Tipperary, following a hijacking…Wed Nov 14 2007 - 00:00
Cobh man found guilty of brother's deathA 25-year-old man was yesterday given a five-year suspended sentence after he pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his brother…Wed Nov 14 2007 - 00:00
Skipper's family praise trawler salvage teamThe family of an Irish skipper who perished when his trawler sank yesterday paid tribute to all those involved in the salvage…Wed Nov 14 2007 - 00:00
HSE in talks with Mercy over new A&E staffManagement at the Mercy University Hospital (MUH) in Cork and the Health Service Executive (HSE) yesterday expressed hope that…Tue Nov 13 2007 - 00:00
Marine experts to start tests on raised trawlersMaritime surveyors from the Marine Casualty Investigation Board will today begin examinations of both the Pere Charles and the…Tue Nov 13 2007 - 00:00
Detailed search of trawlerGardaí will today search internal compartments on salvaged trawler the Pere Charles after the boat is lifted from the sea into…Sat Nov 10 2007 - 00:00
Gardaí seek motive for killing of manGardaí in Cork are keeping an open mind on a possible motive for the killing of a 74-year-old man who was found with his arms…Thu Nov 08 2007 - 00:00
Progress on raising of 'Pere Charles'Salvage experts were last night hopeful of raising the sunken trawler, the Pere Charles , in the early hours of this morning …Wed Nov 07 2007 - 00:00
Tests on body of man found deadGardaí in Cork were last night awaiting the results of a postmortem examination on the body of an elderly man found dead in his…Wed Nov 07 2007 - 00:00
Salvage crew to try to raise 'Pere Charles' todaySalvage experts have successfully raised the trawler the Maggie B and repairs have begun on the boat to allow it to be brought…Tue Nov 06 2007 - 00:00
Operation to salvage trawlers continuesSalvage experts were last night slowly lifting the wreck of the Maggie B trawler from the seabed hoping the sunken hull would…Mon Nov 05 2007 - 00:00
Nurses least likely to claim for injuryNurses are under-represented in claims being brought for work-related manual handling injuries sustained in the Irish healthcare…Tue Oct 30 2007 - 00:00
IMO says it will not 'tolerate' NCHDs working for nothingThe Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) has warned Health Service Executive (HSE) hospital management at South Tipperary General…Tue Oct 30 2007 - 00:00
Lenihan rules out penalising victims for court statementsMinister for Justice Brian Lenihan has expressed his opposition to a suggestion that a victim of crime could be sanctioned for…Mon Oct 29 2007 - 00:00
County Council sacks employee for breach of codeWaterford County Council has confirmed that it has dismissed a council employee for breaches of its code of conduct for staff…Fri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00
Cork forum hears energy proposalsLight-rail systems and the use of sea transport to bring goods to small ports were among alternative suggestions for Cork transport…Wed Oct 24 2007 - 01:00
Attendances up 9% as Cork film festival endsThe 52nd Corona Cork Film Festival closed last night to a packed house for the Irish premiere of Academy Award winner Ang Lee…Mon Oct 22 2007 - 01:00
Garda appeal after finding of body in LeeGardaí investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman who drowned in the river Lee in Cork have appealed to…Fri Oct 19 2007 - 01:00
Inquest told man not wearing seat-beltA 36-year-old father of four would most likely have survived a high-impact collision if he had been wearing a seat-belt when …Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00
Man questioned by gardaí over fatal hit-and-run in CorkGardaí in Cork were last night questioning a man in his 50s in connection with a hit-and-run collision in which an 86-year-old…Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00
Seventh person held in Cork caseGardaí investigating the murder of a 37-year-old Englishman in west Cork yesterday arrested a seventh person for questioning …Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00
Two held over Cork murderGardaí in west Cork were last night continuing to question two men arrested in connection with the murder of a 37-year-old Englishman…Tue Oct 16 2007 - 01:00