Record of treatment fund defendedPublic hospitals' fears of losing patients and funding if they referred patients to the National Treatment Purchase Fund are …Thu Mar 24 2005 - 00:00
Deported Cork man may face murder chargeA man in his late 20s is expected to be charged with murder in Cork in the coming days after he was deported from the United …Wed Mar 23 2005 - 00:00
Campaigners pledge to monitor new €56m landfill in north CorkCampaigners have pledged to use a monitoring committee set up by Cork County Council to ensure a €56 million landfill at Bottlehill…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
Man arrested after a body is foundA 29-year-old man is expected to appear in court today charged in connection with the death of a man whose body was found with…Fri Mar 18 2005 - 00:00
TIME TO SAY HELLO: Bocelli for Cork concert in JulyItalian tenor Andrea Bocelli is likely to perform at an open-air concert for up to 10,000 fans at Collins Barracks, Cork, this…Sat Mar 12 2005 - 00:00
Hundreds affected by Cork rail disputeHundreds of rail passengers had their travel plans disrupted yesterday when unofficial action by a number of Iarnród Éireann …Fri Mar 11 2005 - 00:00
Mother, daughter drowned - inquestA woman and her three-year-old daughter drowned when their 4x4 vehicle was swept away in a torrential flood as they were crossing…Wed Mar 09 2005 - 00:00
National Perinatal Centre to open in CorkThe Department of Health is to invest €1.5 million in the new National Perinatal Centre in Cork.Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00
Experts to identify nursing home refundsMinister for Health Mary Harney is hoping to bring in international experts to identify those who have been charged illegally…Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00
Incinerator will comply with EU rule, firm claimsEmission levels from the proposed hazardous waste incinerator will be substantially below the values set in an EU directive, …Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00
Untagged illegal rubbish poses health threat in Cork, says IMOCork City Council has insisted it is keeping the rubbish situation in the city under review, as the Irish Medical Organisation…Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00
Medical evidence cited by objectorsMedical evidence submitted at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hearing into the proposed incineration plant at Ringaskiddy…Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00
EPA hearing told of dioxin risk assessmentThe intake of dioxins by people living around Cork Harbour would be equivalent to an extra glass of milk a day if Indaver Ireland…Tue Mar 01 2005 - 00:00
McDowell rejects SF statement on killingMinister for Justice Michael McDowell insisted that only the PSNI can investigate the killing of Robert McCartney and he criticised…Mon Feb 28 2005 - 00:00
DPP's decision to appeal four-year sentence for rape welcomedOne of the country's busiest sexual assault centres has welcomed a decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions to appeal …Mon Feb 28 2005 - 00:00
Department to spend Eur50m on courthousesMinister for Justice Michael McDowell has confirmed his department is to embark on a series of public-private partnership arrangements…Mon Feb 28 2005 - 00:00
Academic body rejects plan to extend UCC chief's termUniversity College Cork president Prof Gerry Wrixon suffered a rebuff yesterday when senior academic staff voted by almost two…Sat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Man goes missing before conviction for abuse of boysGardaí have appealed to the public for information in trying to track down a man who went missing just hours before he was convicted…Sat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Report cites danger of blast at incinerator siteLorries with dangerous substances destined for the proposed hazardous waste incinerator at Ringaskiddy would have to park 200…Sat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Firm hired no medical experts for waste planThe company developing Ireland's first hazardous waste incinerator yesterday confirmed it had not hired any medical experts when…Fri Feb 25 2005 - 00:00
UCC group launches €4.2m project to develop Cork HarbourA €4.2 million initiative involving experts in the field of coastal erosion, climate change and marine law was set in motion …Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
Cork hearing told of incinerator accidentThe general manager of the company behind the proposed incinerator for Ringaskiddy yesterday insisted that every step would be…Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
DPP to get file on attack by two men at Cork A&E unitGardaí will send a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions after arresting and questioning two men about an attack on a patient…Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
O'Dea says Ahern and McDowell agreeThe Minister for Defence, Mr O'Dea, said he didn't believe there was any "dichotomy" between the Taoiseach and the Minister for…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
Cork council welcomes €100,000 fine for illegal wasteCork County Council yesterday welcomed a judge's decision to impose a €100,000 fine on a company which was convicted of illegally…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
Gardai believe #750,000 was burned by man who panickedGardaí investigating a suspected Provisional IRA money-laundering operation believe some £750,000 was burned by a man in Co Cork…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
Planned waste facility 'bad for tourism'Granting a waste licence for a toxic incinerator at Ringaskiddy would be as damaging to tourism in Cork Harbour as granting a…Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
Gardai focus on money trailGardaí investigating a Provisional IRA money-laundering operation believe that £2Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
PSNI's hoax report led to flurry of IRA callsThe PSNI was able to confirm suspicions that the Provisional IRA was behind the Northern Bank raid when they monitored and taped…Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
Collins artefacts on show at new museumOne of the largest collections of Michael Collins memorabilia will become accessible to the public this week when the Minister…Mon Feb 21 2005 - 00:00
#120,000 cash recovered in Cork and KerryGardaí investigating money laundering by republican paramilitaries yesterday recovered a further £120,000 when they visited two…Mon Feb 21 2005 - 00:00
Money laundering inquiry may take monthsThe Garda investigation into a suspected IRA money-laundering operation will take months to complete, the Garda Commissioner …Sat Feb 19 2005 - 00:00
Suspect detained after cash fire tip-offCork arrest: Gardaí investigating a Provisional IRA money-laundering operation yesterday arrested an eighth person for questioning…Sat Feb 19 2005 - 00:00
Remand for student accused of killing boyGardaí have been given an extension of time to prepare the book of evidence in the case against a 20-year-old student charged…Fri Feb 18 2005 - 00:00
Incinerator hearing chairman defends his decision on EPAThe chairman of the EPA oral hearing into the granting of a draft waste management licence to Indaver Ireland for its proposed…Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00
Flooding concerns raised over site of incineratorOpponents of the planned hazardous waste and municipal waste incinerator proposed for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour yesterday raised…Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00
Engineer expresses concerns over Cork incineratorConcern was expressed yesterday that an incinerator planned for Cork harbour could end up incinerating both dangerous asbestos…Wed Feb 16 2005 - 00:00
Man arrested after death of youthGardaí yesterday arrested a young man for questioning about the death of an 18-year-old youth who was died after being stabbed…Mon Feb 14 2005 - 00:00
Hearing into licence for incinerator beginsA much-awaited oral hearing into the granting of a waste-management licence for Ireland's first toxic-waste incinerator gets …Mon Feb 14 2005 - 00:00
Private clinic to help cancer patients in south-eastThe developers of a €40 million private hospital in Waterford yesterday promised it would provide radiotherapy treatment for …Fri Feb 11 2005 - 00:00
Safety checks to increase by 30%The Health and Safety Authority expects to increase its number of workplace inspections by 30 per cent and to recruit an extra…Thu Feb 10 2005 - 00:00
Group to appeal plans for €12m waste facilityAn environmental group has confirmed it will lodge an appeal with An Bord Pleanála after Cork County Council decided to grant…Wed Feb 09 2005 - 00:00
Cork council warning on rubbishCork city manager Joe Gavin yesterday insisted that the refuse situation in the city was under controlWed Feb 09 2005 - 00:00
Two suspects in Cork murder inquiry are arrested in BostonTwo Irishmen wanted in connection with the murder of a young father of one in Cork have been arrested by US immigration officials…Mon Feb 07 2005 - 00:00
Cork council accused of risking health in disputeA Green Party member of Cork City Council has called on the Environmental Protection Agency and the Health Services Executive…Sat Feb 05 2005 - 00:00
Schering Plough to make 161 staff redundantUS pharmaceutical company, Schering Plough yesterday announced it was to make 161 staff redundant at its plant at Brinny, Co …Fri Feb 04 2005 - 00:00
Holohan accused remandedA 20-year-old engineering student was remanded in continuing custody when he appeared in court yesterday charged with the manslaughter…Fri Feb 04 2005 - 00:00
Glanbia acquires CMP for €10.5mDairygold has announced it intends to exit the liquid milk business with the sale of the CMP dairy business in Cork city to Glanbia…Thu Feb 03 2005 - 00:00
Motion withdrawn on professor's removalAn attempt to remove a poll-topping professor from the governing body of University College Cork was aborted yesterday when UCC…Wed Feb 02 2005 - 00:00
Protest over failure to collect rubbishFour members of Cork City Council yesterday occupied the office of the city manager, Mr Joe Gavin, for several hours in protest…Tue Feb 01 2005 - 00:00