Former US soldier sent forward for trial accused of Michael Gaine’s murder Book of evidence served on 54-year-old Michael Kelley, who lived and worked on deceased Co Kerry man’s farmWed May 27 2026 - 11:27
Republicans used 1926 Census to attack Cumann na nGaedheal failings, historian saysCritics, including William Butler Yeats, warned housing shortages and poverty were driving stagnation and depopulationMon May 25 2026 - 18:13
A ‘very important figure’: Former IRA chief of staff Moss Twomey to be honoured in Co CorkFormer Fianna Fáil TD Ned O’Keeffe defends decision to honour man interned by Éamon de Valera over fears he would overthrow StateSat May 23 2026 - 09:51
Retired teacher who detailed abuse in diaries is jailed for 15 years for assaults on four boysBarra Connolly (81), who taught at Lismore CBS in Co Waterford, used pretext of free grinds to lure underage boys to his houseThu May 21 2026 - 14:59
‘You hunted me and broke the soul of a child’: Sports coach sexually abused teenage girlsVictims tell Central Criminal Court of ordeal at hands of man who was training and mentoring themThu May 21 2026 - 09:00
Man who struck wife with whip as part of daily ‘torture’ pleads guilty to coercive controlWoman says now ex-husband was always mocking her appearance, and criticised her every effort in lifeThu May 21 2026 - 08:00
Man jailed for 11 years after kicking to death ‘inoffensive man’ he met in pub Gardaí found Aaron Wolfe (32) in a highly intoxicated state, stripped to the waist, with his hands covered in bloodWed May 20 2026 - 19:00
Judge criticises ‘unforgivable’ failures as she jails man for manslaughter of grandmotherJudge says man suffered from complex mental health issues but Central Mental Hospital lacked capacity to accept himTue May 19 2026 - 08:00
Three men remanded in custody after being charged with arson attack on Kerry houseGardaí allege incident was retaliation for similar earlier attack in escalating feud between two familiesMon May 18 2026 - 19:54
Cork folk singer Jimmy Crowley ‘overwhelmed’ by fundraising response to pay for carerMusician had revealed details of his health problems after receiving a cancer diagnosis and suffering a strokeMon May 18 2026 - 08:29
Accidental death recorded at inquest of young jockey injured in fence fallMichael O’Sullivan (24) suffered a fatal fall at the final fence at Thurles RacecourseThu May 14 2026 - 19:42
Cartels likely to see remote corners of Ireland as access route to Europe, says senior gardaForce appeals for local vigilance along Ireland’s coastlines as smugglers seek alternative ways to ContinentWed May 13 2026 - 18:39
Mystery of disappearance of Co Cork couple in 1991 continues as gardaí make fresh appeal Searches in Ireland and through Interpol have yielded no trace of Conor Dwyer (62) and Sheila Dwyer (60) from FermoyThu Apr 30 2026 - 16:32
Man (39) remanded in custody charged with murder of Yveta Donovalova in Co WaterfordTomas Marvanek appeared before Waterford District Court after mother of three (43) found with stab wounds in her homeWed Apr 29 2026 - 20:30
Man (39) questioned by gardaí over death of mother of three in WaterfordSuspect arrested at scene of death of Yveta Donovalova (43) and received medical treatment before being detainedTue Apr 28 2026 - 16:42
Cork man on weapons charges will not face trial at Special Criminal CourtPaul Sheehan (46) of Elm Drive, Shamrock Lawn, Douglas back in court on further chargesMon Apr 27 2026 - 23:46
Armed Support Unit called to weekend violence in Tralee, Co Kerry Gardaí appeal for witnesses to incident that lasted about 10 minutes and saw one woman hit by car Mon Apr 27 2026 - 19:20
Cork GAA among applicants to develop new €150m-plus event centre in cityThree proposals to be assessed for €150m venue intended to attract international artistsMon Apr 27 2026 - 06:00
Stream BioEnergy invests €80m in Ireland’s largest food and garden waste biomethane plant Ireland needs to agree deal with European Commission to help protect and grow Irish biomethane sector, says industry figureFri Apr 24 2026 - 10:00
Man (56) dies in house fire in Co CorkMan, who lived alone, killed in incident at his home at Knocknagoun, near village of RylaneThu Apr 23 2026 - 18:37
Fuel protester involved in Whitegate refinery blockade charged after climbing on top of tankerIvor Sweeney (51) acted in a manner which caused a tanker to remain in place as to cause a traffic obstructionThu Apr 23 2026 - 16:14
Molly the turtle begins journey to warmer waters after more than 20 years in Kerry Loggerhead first came to Oceanworld Aquarium in 2004 after she washed up at Castlegregory and is now heading for release off PortugalThu Apr 23 2026 - 11:00
Man (36) due in court on charges arising from throwing of cash at motorists in Galway Charges include theft and drug offencesWed Apr 22 2026 - 08:26
Major dairy processor fined for illegal effluent discharge into Blackwater river tributaryNorth Cork Co-operative Creamery pleaded guilty to one count of causing or permitting polluting materials to enter waterwayTue Apr 21 2026 - 06:00
Man due in court after reports of €20,000 cash thrown at Galway motoristsGardaí recovered more than €20,000 in cash from motorists who handed back moneySun Apr 19 2026 - 08:55
A family’s Roaccutane story: ‘I never thought something like this could happen’Anne Enright died by suicide at the age of 16 in 2024 five days after coming off a six-month course of the acne treatmentSun Apr 19 2026 - 06:00
‘How different things are now’: Some of Ireland’s oldest people on what life was like over the last 100 years‘Isn’t it marvellous for people to be able to read about their grandparents?’ Three ‘centenarians ambassadors’ recall what they have seenFri Apr 17 2026 - 08:00
Man charged with dangerous driving following incident near Whitegate oil refinery protestDarra O’Shea (27) allegedly drove tractor and slurry tanker through Garda checkpoint as he attempted to join blockade by fuel protestersThu Apr 16 2026 - 11:49
Man charged over farmer’s death in Co WaterfordFarmer, who was in his 70s, pronounced dead at scene in Cappagh, Dungarvan Tue Apr 14 2026 - 19:29
Man to face dangerous driving charges over tractor chase near Whitegate oil refineryDriver (20s) allegedly failed to stop at a garda checkpoint in Co Cork and continued driving on for around 3kmTue Apr 14 2026 - 16:49
Pepper spray, megaphones and jostling: How the Whitegate fuel blockade came to an endPetroleum supplies flowed from Co Cork refinery on Sunday, 24 hours after days of protest at key oil site came to an endSun Apr 12 2026 - 19:47
Protesters and Gardaí at Whitegate in Co CorkProtesters and Gardaí at Whitegate in Co Cork. Video: Barry RocheSat Apr 11 2026 - 15:09
The standoff at Whitegate: confusion the order of the day at Co Cork refineryDozens of officers from Cork, Kerry and Limerick arrived in the village of Whitegate but the impasse remained Fri Apr 10 2026 - 21:32
Fuel protesters’ blockade of Ireland’s only oil refinery to stay ‘until diesel capped’Irving Oil’s refinery at Whitegate in east Cork, supplies around 40 per cent of Ireland’s petroleumThu Apr 09 2026 - 17:52
Inquest hears of final hours of experienced young climber before tragic fallCoroner praises emergency services for recovering body of Lorenzo De Bonis from the sea in Baltimore, Co CorkWed Apr 01 2026 - 19:00
Public give Fota Wildlife Park’s newest cheetah cubs Swahili names Over 1,000 people offered possible names for the animals with Nia and Nuru ultimately chosenTue Mar 31 2026 - 18:48
Man given suspended sentence after dog suffered ‘extreme and horrific’ facial injuriesPatterdale Terrier had part of his nose bitten off and face scarred and cut, Clonmel court toldTue Mar 31 2026 - 11:00
Investigation into stabbing of Cork father at advanced stage, inquest hearsFather of three Mark O’Connell (36) died in Hollyhill following incident last NovemberThu Mar 26 2026 - 17:51
Cork mother of four died from stab wounds to the chest, inquest hearsCoroner adjourns inquest to allow Garda investigation to take its course, with eldest son chargedThu Mar 26 2026 - 13:50
Two people arrested over attack on Scarlett Faulkner in Birdhill Woman and teenager detained in connection with assault that left victim with critical head injuriesThu Mar 26 2026 - 10:48
Diocese apologises over priest’s sermon claiming autism is caused by ‘evil demons’Diocese says comment was not appropriate and that apology was issued for any hurt or offence Wed Mar 25 2026 - 17:45
Young widow pays poignant tribute to husband and father of one who died in stabbing incident in Cork cityOleksandr Zhyvytskyi’s funeral hears he was ‘an example to others with his humanity, kindness and honesty’ Wed Mar 25 2026 - 08:32
Woman begs judge not to jail husband following death of child and parents in car crashDefendant, four times over legal alcohol limit, had denied driving car after crash killed three of his family members Fri Mar 20 2026 - 17:52
Man charged with murder of father-of-one in Cork cityJonathan Hennessy was charged with the murder of Oleksandr Zhyvystkyi (31) on Knapp’s Square, Cork on March 16thThu Mar 19 2026 - 18:18
‘What was done to Daena was evil’: Man found guilty of murdering mother-of-two Daena WalshAdam Corcoran had denied murdering partner of 10 years at their Cork apartment in August 2024Thu Mar 19 2026 - 15:48
Jury in Daena Walsh murder trial told they must be confident of intent to killAdam Corcoran denies murdering partner of 10 years at their Cork apartment in August 2024Wed Mar 18 2026 - 20:40
Man (42) arrested for questioning following fatal stabbing of father-of-one in CorkOleksandr Zhyvystkyi (31) died in city centre incident on MondayWed Mar 18 2026 - 17:00
Murder inquiry begins after man dies in apartment after Cork City street stabbing Gardaí are set to open a murder investigation into death of father of oneTue Mar 17 2026 - 14:51
Man (31) dies after suspected stabbing incident in Cork cityFather of one understood to have left wife and child in apartment on Carroll’s Quay to go and get food but returned with with injuriesMon Mar 16 2026 - 22:04
Murder accused admits killing Daena Walsh despite previously insisting she died by suicideAdam Corcoran (31) tells Cork court he was not acting in self-defence and denied inventing story to fit the facts of caseMon Mar 16 2026 - 19:00
