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Irish banks can become more competitive, says Banking and Payments Federation Ireland chief

Irish banks can become more competitive, says Banking and Payments Federation Ireland chief

Brian Hayes tells Dublin Economic Workshop that sector is still dealing with legacy of banking crash

Sun Sept 18 2022 - 15:17
Local authorities should get construction firms to tackle housing crisis, economist says

Local authorities should get construction firms to tackle housing crisis, economist says

Dr Anthony Leddin argues current approach is not financially sustainable

Sun Sept 18 2022 - 11:49
Irish Prison Service ordered to accept man and woman claiming to have monkeypox into jails

Irish Prison Service ordered to accept man and woman claiming to have monkeypox into jails

Cork Prison refused to accept inmate after consulting with infection control unit

Fri Sept 16 2022 - 20:21
‘One of the worst unofficial killings’ of the Civil War remembered 100 years on

‘One of the worst unofficial killings’ of the Civil War remembered 100 years on

Capt Tadhg Kennefick was bludgeoned and shot in Co Cork by Free State troops on his way to his mother’s funeral

Fri Sept 16 2022 - 20:13
Man claiming to be a CIA operative with 150 aliases jailed for public order offences

Man claiming to be a CIA operative with 150 aliases jailed for public order offences

A man with 150 aliases who claims to be a CIA operative living in the US Embassy jailed for a month for threatening a garda in Cork

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 16:57
Cork students warned of accommodation fraud

Cork students warned of accommodation fraud

Gardaí receive more than 20 reports of fraud costing the victims tens of thousands of euros

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 07:14
Catholic Church should apologise for treatment of Irish republicans during Civil War, event hears

Catholic Church should apologise for treatment of Irish republicans during Civil War, event hears

Historian tells Liam Lynch commemoration that Ireland’s bishops put politics above Christianity

Sun Sept 11 2022 - 17:55
English Market recalls queen’s visit as high point in Anglo-Irish relations

English Market recalls queen’s visit as high point in Anglo-Irish relations

‘We all loved her really, even though we don’t wish to say so, we loved her as a person’

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 21:07
Tributes paid to Irish Business Against Litter founder Tom Cavanagh

Tributes paid to Irish Business Against Litter founder Tom Cavanagh

Businessman and philanthropist died at his home in Fermoy, Co Cork, on Thursday aged 91

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 19:00
Cork remembers laughing Queen Elizabeth with fondness

Cork remembers laughing Queen Elizabeth with fondness

Monarch's visit is remembered on Leeside with affection by fishmonger Pat O'Connell

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 21:00
Kerry brothers killed at home persuaded to take pro-Treaty side by Michael Collins

Kerry brothers killed at home persuaded to take pro-Treaty side by Michael Collins

Descendant of Tom and John O'Connor-Scarteen says they joined the National Army after hearing Collins speak in Killarney in 1922

Tue Aug 30 2022 - 08:24
Cork GAA suffers setback in plans to sell land to offset Páirc Uí Chaoimh debt

Cork GAA suffers setback in plans to sell land to offset Páirc Uí Chaoimh debt

Cork City Council recommends against An Bord Pleanála granting planning permission to Cork GAA for more than 300 houses on its lands at Kilbarry

Tue Aug 30 2022 - 06:58
Cork art project celebrates the lives of older gay men

Cork art project celebrates the lives of older gay men

Before The Rainbow . . . and After exhibition gives voice to the experiences of a ‘somewhat lost generation’ of gay men

Tue Aug 30 2022 - 05:00
Taoiseach says he will consider request for Michael Collins statue in Dublin

Taoiseach says he will consider request for Michael Collins statue in Dublin

Martin says more historical research may be more appropriate way of ensuring legacy of Collins is not forgotten

Sun Aug 28 2022 - 11:31
Pensioner dies after car hits wall in Co Cork

Pensioner dies after car hits wall in Co Cork

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to fatal Midleton incident

Fri Aug 26 2022 - 13:30
Fisherman would not have died had he been wearing safety harness, inquest told

Fisherman would not have died had he been wearing safety harness, inquest told

Man was pulled from water by colleague after falling overboard but could not be revived

Wed Aug 24 2022 - 19:52
Commemorating Michael Collins no longer a ‘lonely’ pursuit for his descendants

Commemorating Michael Collins no longer a ‘lonely’ pursuit for his descendants

Hundreds gathered at Béal na Bláth on Monday night to mark 100th anniversary of ‘influential’ statesman’s death

Tue Aug 23 2022 - 20:27
Martin pledges to ensure energy supply for industry

Martin pledges to ensure energy supply for industry

Earlier warning system on electricity shortages might have been expected, Taoiseach says

Tue Aug 23 2022 - 11:14
Martin admits providing accommodation for Ukrainians poses huge challenge

Martin admits providing accommodation for Ukrainians poses huge challenge

Taoiseach says there are no easy answers to accommodating those who will have to leave student accommodation

Mon Aug 22 2022 - 19:45
Taoiseach defends Robert Troy over property dealings

Taoiseach defends Robert Troy over property dealings

Fianna Fáil leader says statement and apology by Minister clarify matters

Mon Aug 22 2022 - 19:12
It was all about reconciliation as Fianna Fáil Taoiseach makes history by speaking at Béal na Bláth

It was all about reconciliation as Fianna Fáil Taoiseach makes history by speaking at Béal na Bláth

Thousands gather in Cork to mark the 100th anniversary of the assassination of Michael Collins

Sun Aug 21 2022 - 21:17
Michael Collins’s death robbed Ireland of best hope of reconciliation, says Taoiseach

Michael Collins’s death robbed Ireland of best hope of reconciliation, says Taoiseach

Martin and Varadkar mark 100th anniversary of republican leader’s death with speeches at Béal na Bláth

Sun Aug 21 2022 - 15:05
Kerry-built cranes to be shipped across the Atlantic to New Jersey

Kerry-built cranes to be shipped across the Atlantic to New Jersey

Killarney crane manufacturer secured order for three megamax ship-to-shore container cranes for US company

Sat Aug 20 2022 - 17:03
Upwards of 5,000 expected at Béal na Bláth commemoration in West Cork

Upwards of 5,000 expected at Béal na Bláth commemoration in West Cork

Majority of Michael Collins’ 91 grandnieces and grandnephews expected to attend ceremony

Sat Aug 20 2022 - 15:15
Collins descendants welcome Micheál Martin’s acceptance to speak at Béal na Bláth

Collins descendants welcome Micheál Martin’s acceptance to speak at Béal na Bláth

Martin will be first Fianna Fáil Taoiseach to speak at commemoration when he joins Tánaiste Leo Varadkar in delivering address

Sat Aug 20 2022 - 09:48
Fota pride swells as new Asiatic lion is wooed by lionesses

Fota pride swells as new Asiatic lion is wooed by lionesses

Six-year-old Yali is being introduced gradually to lioness sisters Gira and Gita as he adjusts to Cork wildlife park following transfer from Devon zoo

Fri Aug 19 2022 - 19:44
Book on 1922 massacre of Protestants at Dunmanway ‘overplayed significance of sectarianism’, historian says

Book on 1922 massacre of Protestants at Dunmanway ‘overplayed significance of sectarianism’, historian says

‘The propaganda war was a hugely important of the War of Independence’, says Dr Andy Bielenberg

Fri Aug 12 2022 - 05:15
New study aims to limit damage by hares to planes landing at Dublin Airport

New study aims to limit damage by hares to planes landing at Dublin Airport

UCC study looks at ways of targeting scare tactics to limit runway roadkill and reduce damage to aircraft landing at airport

Wed Aug 10 2022 - 11:25
Could Sam Maguire have been killed in the Bandon Valley Massacre of 1922?

Could Sam Maguire have been killed in the Bandon Valley Massacre of 1922?

Irish academic speculates over west Cork Protestant’s fate if he had been at home in Dunmanway when 10 Protestants were murdered by gunmen

Tue Aug 09 2022 - 11:02
Woman charged with making false complaints about people in Cork

Woman charged with making false complaints about people in Cork

Accused (43) remanded on bail after making alleged false statements to gardaí over five-year period about nine people

Mon Aug 08 2022 - 17:06
Catholic Church was a ‘net winner’ from Ireland’s Great Famine, historian says

Catholic Church was a ‘net winner’ from Ireland’s Great Famine, historian says

NUI Galway professor tells history festival high numbers of people attending Mass was a modern phenomenon

Sun Aug 07 2022 - 14:49
Three men killed in road collisions in Cork, Dublin and Down

Three men killed in road collisions in Cork, Dublin and Down

Driver of car killed in collision involving 4X4 vehicle near Skibbereen and motorcyclist killed near Donabate

Sun Aug 07 2022 - 09:56
Ireland has duty to lead on food security due to famine history - Taoiseach

Ireland has duty to lead on food security due to famine history - Taoiseach

Micheál Martin responds to Bob Geldof’s warnings about impact of disruption to Ukraine grain supplies

Sat Aug 06 2022 - 17:30
Second Ballybunion victim named as gardaí seek to establish how tragedy unfolded

Second Ballybunion victim named as gardaí seek to establish how tragedy unfolded

Taoiseach among those to express sadness over incident that claimed lives of Desmond Byrne and his sister, Muriel Eriksson

Sat Aug 06 2022 - 11:25
Burning of Mitchelstown Castle during Civil War continues to divide opinion 100 years later

Burning of Mitchelstown Castle during Civil War continues to divide opinion 100 years later

New book on the burning of Mitchelstown Castle reignites old tempers

Sat Aug 06 2022 - 05:00
Brother and sister drown while swimming at Ballybunion

Brother and sister drown while swimming at Ballybunion

Rescue operation had been launched in hope of finding second sibling alive but body was recovered by local rescue boat

Thu Aug 04 2022 - 20:24
Bob Geldof sees precursor of his awareness tactics for famine in Africa in West Cork famine campaigner

Bob Geldof sees precursor of his awareness tactics for famine in Africa in West Cork famine campaigner

Live Aid organiser says Unionist magistrate NM Cummins reminded him of himself in way he gripped British public in ‘moral armlock’ over famine

Thu Aug 04 2022 - 07:09
Sinn Féin’s tax plans branded ‘anti-enterprise’ by Taoiseach

Sinn Féin’s tax plans branded ‘anti-enterprise’ by Taoiseach

Pearse Doherty says his party would not increase taxes on small businesses after Micheál Martin accuses SF of ‘knee jerk’ politics

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 21:17
Coroner takes to his bike to raise funds for cancer research

Coroner takes to his bike to raise funds for cancer research

Philip Comyn plans to cycle over 220kms this weekend to raise funds for cancer research after losing three family members to the disease

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 11:46
Taoiseach says ‘time to move on’ from Sabina Higgins controversy, defending right to free speech

Taoiseach says ‘time to move on’ from Sabina Higgins controversy, defending right to free speech

‘People are entitled to their viewpoints,’ says Martin, stressing Government stance on Ukraine is unchanged

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 10:00
Cork recovery themed podcasters receive award for community work

Cork recovery themed podcasters receive award for community work

Timmy Long and James Leonard have been chosen as Cork Persons of the Month for their work speaking about difficult social issues through their podcasts

Tue Aug 02 2022 - 19:00
Permission granted for Cork docklands development

Permission granted for Cork docklands development

O’Callaghan Properties granted permission for scheme costing at least €350 million with potential to create 5,000 jobs

Tue Aug 02 2022 - 19:00
Irish man tried to turn Texas into a bastion of socialism, Cork conference hears

Irish man tried to turn Texas into a bastion of socialism, Cork conference hears

Dubliner Tom Hickey tried to introduce socialism into early 20th-century Texas, drawing huge support from tenant farmers

Tue Aug 02 2022 - 11:05
Man (80s) dies following fall from mobility scooter

Man (80s) dies following fall from mobility scooter

The incident occurred on Sunday morning on Cork Street in Kinsale

Mon Aug 01 2022 - 14:36
Michael Collins’s diaries to go on display in his hometown of Clonakilty

Michael Collins’s diaries to go on display in his hometown of Clonakilty

Collins’s five diaries, which cover the period 1918-1922, will go on public display for the first time at the Michael Collins House Museum

Sun Jul 31 2022 - 12:48
Culling herd numbers isn’t the only solution, there are other options, says Cork farmer

Culling herd numbers isn’t the only solution, there are other options, says Cork farmer

New technologies are coming and agriculture is making progress in cutting emissions, he argues

Sat Jul 30 2022 - 05:00
Man charged over Co Cork hammer attack which left one man critical

Man charged over Co Cork hammer attack which left one man critical

Accused remanded in custody over incident in which male victim and his mother were injured

Fri Jul 29 2022 - 21:03
Educational campaigner awarded Spirit of Mother Jones Award

Educational campaigner awarded Spirit of Mother Jones Award

Don O’Leary was chosen by the Cork Mother Jones Committee in recognition of his work with the Cork Life Centre

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 20:28
Walsh whitewash: Two sets of Cork cousins   combine to hit all 17 scores for Kanturk

Walsh whitewash: Two sets of Cork cousins combine to hit all 17 scores for Kanturk

Former Cork dual star Aidan Walsh chipped in with a late goal in Intermediate Championship win

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 16:19
Ireland reveals new underground seismic monitoring station in Mitchelstown Cave

Ireland reveals new underground seismic monitoring station in Mitchelstown Cave

Location chosen as site for permanent facility as it is insulated from noise such as wind, rain and road traffic

Tue Jul 26 2022 - 21:39
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