Munster suffers loss of hundreds of jobsMunster suffered a double jobs blow yesterday when US company Procter & Gamble confirmed that it would be cutting 280 jobs…Thu Mar 08 2007 - 00:00
State bodies to support Nenagh staff, Minister saysThe Government yesterday pledged the support of all State agencies to the 280 workers facing redundancy at the Procter & …Thu Mar 08 2007 - 00:00
Concern over motion to widen Cork city limitsThe new Cork county manager has expressed concern that proposals by Cork City Council to seek a boundary extension into county…Mon Mar 05 2007 - 00:00
Families gather to mourn loved ones who perished at seaA stiff wind had blown the clouds away and the sun shone down from a near clear azure sky as crowds gathered for the annual memorial…Mon Mar 05 2007 - 00:00
Garda needs to 'reflect community it serves', says O'TooleAn Garda Síochána needs to start recruiting from immigrant groups to reflect the country's growing ethnic diversity.Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
Cork docklands forum announcedThe €2 billion redevelopment of the Cork docklands is to receive national backing after Taoiseach Bertie Ahern announced a new…Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
PAYING THEIR RESPECTS: Mourners queue at removal of garda in CroomThousands of mourners queued for more than five hours to pay their final respects to the garda killed while attending at the …Wed Feb 28 2007 - 00:00
Expert cautions against letting war on terror infringe rightsLawyers must not allow the human rights ideal with its emphasis on justice and due process to be sacrificed in the global war…Wed Feb 28 2007 - 00:00
Taoiseach pays tribute to dead garda, firemanThe Taoiseach Bertie Ahern yesterday paid tribute to the two members of the emergency services who lost their lives while attending…Tue Feb 27 2007 - 00:00
DPP to receive file as driver released after fatal collisionThe Garda is to send a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions after releasing without charge an 18-year-old man arrested…Mon Feb 26 2007 - 00:00
Community mourns loss of fireman and Garda in horrific car crashTributes were paid yesterday by political and community leaders to a member of An Garda Síochána and a member of the fire service…Mon Feb 26 2007 - 00:00
Airport chairman denies pressureThe chairman of the Cork Airport Authority Joe Gantly last night denied he was under any pressure to resign over the ongoing …Fri Feb 23 2007 - 00:00
Man on charge of killing fellow BrazilianA 43-year-old father of two was yesterday remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of another man who was found…Fri Feb 23 2007 - 00:00
New library proposal for Cork cityCork could have a new main city library twice the size of the existing building within two years as a result of a deal between…Wed Feb 21 2007 - 00:00
Cork airport debt plan is opposedThe Cork Airport Authority is to write to Taoiseach Bertie Ahern to convey its opposition to a proposal presented at yesterday…Tue Feb 20 2007 - 00:00
Bailey drops action against newspapersIan Bailey yesterday withdrew his High Court libel appeal against six newspapers in a settlement which saw the papers acknowledge…Sat Feb 17 2007 - 00:00
Never said I'd met du Plantier, says BaileyIan Bailey rejected statements made by two women to gardaí that he had told them that he had met and been introduced to murdered…Fri Feb 16 2007 - 00:00
Bailey withdraws libel appeal against papersJournalist Ian Bailey has settled his case against six newspapers over their coverage of the investigation into the murder of…Fri Feb 16 2007 - 00:00
Bailey says newspaper articles ruined careerEnglish journalist Ian Bailey yesterday told how his professional life had been ruined and how it was a struggle for him to survive…Fri Feb 16 2007 - 00:00
Handcuffs photograph changed life, says BaileyEnglish journalist Ian Bailey yesterday told how his life was changed irrevocably when a photograph was published of him being…Thu Feb 15 2007 - 00:00
Bailey claims he was threatened by gardaí overdu Plantier caseEnglish journalist Ian Bailey has claimed he was threatened by gardaí that he would be found shot dead in west Cork after they…Thu Feb 15 2007 - 00:00
Garda 'set-up' claim in Bailey libel appeal caseEnglish journalist Ian Bailey was made a suspect for the murder of French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier on foot of …Wed Feb 14 2007 - 00:00
Journalist says he was at home on night of murderIan Bailey yesterday insisted that he never left the home he shares with his partner, Jules Thomas, on the night that Sophie …Wed Feb 14 2007 - 00:00
Cork park purchase order welcomedCork city manager Joe Gavin has welcomed the decision of An Bord Pleanála to confirm a compulsory purchase order (CPO) for 10…Wed Feb 14 2007 - 00:00
Ian Bailey subpoenas Garda officer for appealJournalist Ian Bailey has subpoenaed a senior Garda officer - who is heading a review of the Garda investigation of the murder…Tue Feb 13 2007 - 00:00
Violence breaks out at encampment after Traveller (36) killed in car crash in CorkA senior Garda officer from its west Cork division has been appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death …Mon Feb 12 2007 - 00:00
Youghal to lose 55 jobs in plant closureCork was dealt another jobs blow yesterday with news that French-owned office supplies manufacturer Elba is to close its factory…Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00
Youghal to lose 55 jobs in plant closureCork was dealt another jobs blow yesterday with news that French-owned office supplies manufacturer Elba is to close its factory…Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00
Dismay at Pfizer job losses and sale of plantsThe news that pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is to cut 65 jobs at one of its plants in Cork and is to sell off two others, putting…Fri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00
DPP urges judges to agree on sentencing uniformityThe Director of Public Prosecutions has called on judges to work towards greater uniformity in sentencing in order to avoid the…Fri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00
Kenny launches series of pre-election party ralliesFine Gael leader Enda Kenny last night launched a series of pre-election party rallies by promising that in government it would…Fri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00
DPP to examine change of policyThe Director of Public Prosecutions is examining the possibility of changing policy to enable him comment on individual criminal…Thu Feb 08 2007 - 00:00
Teens want more facilitiesA new survey has found that a majority of young people believe there is a serious lack of recreational facilities where they …Wed Feb 07 2007 - 00:00
Murder review team told to report this monthA team of detectives reviewing the Garda investigation of the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier over 10 years have been told…Tue Feb 06 2007 - 00:00
US Cuba embargo thwarts money transferThe US trade embargo against Cuba figured in a court case in Cork yesterday when a man unsuccessfully sued the Bank of Ireland…Sat Feb 03 2007 - 00:00
Girls in greyhound attack get €200,000Two young girls who were savaged by three greyhounds as they played near their home have been awarded over €200,000 in compensation…Fri Feb 02 2007 - 00:00
Relief and delight in Fermoy at Quinn newsReaction: The news that Quinn Group is to buy Bupa Ireland and save some 300 jobs in Fermoy in north Cork was last night greeted…Thu Feb 01 2007 - 00:00
Irish trawler skipper pays tribute to rescuersThe skipper of an Irish trawler that sank off the Scilly Isles on Monday yesterday paid tribute to all those involved in the …Wed Jan 31 2007 - 00:00
Guilty plea in Ford price fixingA Cork businessman yesterday pleaded guilty to helping Ford dealers engage in fixing the selling price of cars after he was prosecuted…Wed Jan 31 2007 - 00:00
Naval Service, Garda divers search trawlersNaval Service divers will return to the sunken trawler Pere Charles today in the hope of finding the bodies of her missing crewmen…Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00
Du Plantier case review might not be made publicMinister for Justice Michael McDowell yesterday expressed concern that publication of a Garda review of the handling of the Sophie…Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00
North Cork expected location for new prisonMinister for Justice Michael McDowell is to visit Kilworth in north Cork today amid growing expectation that the Cabinet is to…Thu Jan 25 2007 - 00:00
Loss of 240 jobs in second blow to FermoyThe north Cork town of Fermoy was dealt its second major jobs blow in a month yesterday when a French-owned company announced…Wed Jan 24 2007 - 00:00
Skipper believes wreck of trawler locatedA close friend of missing Kinsale skipper Ger Bohan yesterday said that searchers are confident that they have located the wreck…Wed Jan 24 2007 - 00:00
Divers hope to reach trawler todayA team of Naval Service divers last night travelled to Dunmore East in Co Waterford in anticipation of getting a break in the…Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00
Dive teams study trawler design in rescue bidA Naval Service dive team has obtained design drawings of the sunken trawler Pere Charles and is devising a strategy to gain …Fri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00
Cork garda faces charges of sexual assaultA 49-year-old garda based in Co Cork was yesterday returned for trial on six counts of sexually assaulting three young females…Thu Jan 18 2007 - 00:00
British coast guard asked to be on lookout for bodiesThe Irish Coast Guard has notified its British counterpart to be on the lookout over the coming weeks for the bodies of fishermen…Thu Jan 18 2007 - 00:00
Dives to find 'Père Charles' crew fall foul of weatherAttempts to recover the bodies of five fishermen thought to be aboard their sunken trawler had to be called off again yesterday…Wed Jan 17 2007 - 00:00
Two rescued from sinking fishing vessel off WexfordA Co Wexford skipper and his crewman were recovering last night after their fishing vessel sank east of Tuskar Rock lighthouse…Wed Jan 17 2007 - 00:00
