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Taoiseach criticises hospitals over ‘inappropriate’ disposal of organs without knowledge of parents

Taoiseach criticises hospitals over ‘inappropriate’ disposal of organs without knowledge of parents

Audit noted significant delays in relation to the sensitive disposal of perinatal organs removed during postmortems

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 17:51
English couple found dead in Co Tipperary last seen alive shortly before Christmas 2020

English couple found dead in Co Tipperary last seen alive shortly before Christmas 2020

Investigators have not received reports of further sightings of reclusive pair believed to have lay dead in house near Cloneen for more than a year

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 16:40
Asylum seekers in Cork hold protest due to fear of eviction from direct provision centre

Asylum seekers in Cork hold protest due to fear of eviction from direct provision centre

Kinsale Road Accommodation Centre residents protest after they claim they were told they could be evicted

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 01:00
Mural recalling Civil War conflict and tragedy unveiled in Clonakilty

Mural recalling Civil War conflict and tragedy unveiled in Clonakilty

Cork artist Garreth Joyce draws on imagery of Austin Clarke poem The Lost Heifer

Mon Jul 04 2022 - 21:15
Motorcyclist sought after garda injured in checkpoint hit-and-run

Motorcyclist sought after garda injured in checkpoint hit-and-run

Injured officer was on duty at a static checkpoint during Elton John concert in Cork’s Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Sat Jul 02 2022 - 20:30
Cork GAA applies for planning permission for 300 houses

Cork GAA applies for planning permission for 300 houses

Planned Kilbarry development intended to offset debts from €96 million redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Fri Jul 01 2022 - 19:31
Joshua Allen to serve 7 months in prison over drug possession charges

Joshua Allen to serve 7 months in prison over drug possession charges

Judge Sarah Berkeley said that she every sympathy for Joshua Allen on a personal level

Fri Jul 01 2022 - 15:00
Bailey’s solicitor welcomes review of Toscan du Plantier investigation

Bailey’s solicitor welcomes review of Toscan du Plantier investigation

Frank Buttimer supports Garda decision to hold cold case review into 1996 murder

Fri Jul 01 2022 - 01:14
Covid: Repeated infections ‘are on the rise’

Covid: Repeated infections ‘are on the rise’

Some patients reporting they had been infected three and four times, says Prof Seamus Linnane

Thu Jun 30 2022 - 09:33
Sophie Toscan du Plantier cold case review - why now?

Sophie Toscan du Plantier cold case review - why now?

Cork murder of French film-maker in 1996 has received massive international attention

Wed Jun 29 2022 - 22:13
GPs report noticeable rise in number of Covid-19 cases

GPs report noticeable rise in number of Covid-19 cases

Doctors urge people to self-isolate once they show symptoms even if testing negative on antigen

Wed Jun 29 2022 - 21:49
Gardaí to carry out ‘full review’ of Toscan du Plantier murder inquiry

Gardaí to carry out ‘full review’ of Toscan du Plantier murder inquiry

French film-maker was killed at her holiday home near Toormore in west Cork in December 1996

Wed Jun 29 2022 - 17:25
It will be at least September before DUP moves on return to Stormont, predicts Michelle O’Neill

It will be at least September before DUP moves on return to Stormont, predicts Michelle O’Neill

Michelle O'Nelll says Liz Truss's bill to scrap parts of NI Protocol owe more to Tory politics than any concern for Irish people

Tue Jun 28 2022 - 21:41
Man (73) charged with murder of Nora Sheehan in Cork over 40 years ago

Man (73) charged with murder of Nora Sheehan in Cork over 40 years ago

Noel Long charged over death of mother of three whose body was found six days after her 1981 disappearance

Tue Jun 28 2022 - 13:27
Joshua Allen remanded in custody as judge reviews full file on case

Joshua Allen remanded in custody as judge reviews full file on case

Darina Allen tells court she believes her grandson has ‘turned a corner’

Tue Jun 28 2022 - 11:40
Green Party councillor elected new Lord Mayor of Dublin

Green Party councillor elected new Lord Mayor of Dublin

Caroline Conroy becomes 11th woman to hold office in capital

Mon Jun 27 2022 - 21:57
New lifeboat offers hope for West Cork harbour that saw one of Ireland’s worst fishing tragedies

New lifeboat offers hope for West Cork harbour that saw one of Ireland’s worst fishing tragedies

Atlantic 85 vessel's arrival marks important day for Glandore Harbour, says RNLI manager

Mon Jun 27 2022 - 15:11
Woman (42) jailed following online and in-person harassment of Sinn Féin TD and businesswoman

Woman (42) jailed following online and in-person harassment of Sinn Féin TD and businesswoman

Sonya Egan pleaded guilty to harassing Jonathan O’Brien and Laura O’Connell between 2018 and 2019

Mon Jun 27 2022 - 14:08
Cork’s history of trade with Europe ‘cushions’ region from worst of Brexit effects

Cork’s history of trade with Europe ‘cushions’ region from worst of Brexit effects

Cork and The Brexit Effect first study of the UK exit’s longer-term consequences for the locality

Fri Jun 24 2022 - 15:35
Tipperary deaths: Gardaí contact British police in effort to identify relatives of couple found dead in home

Tipperary deaths: Gardaí contact British police in effort to identify relatives of couple found dead in home

Retired pair Nicholas and Hilary Smith believed to have died in their house near Cloneen up to 18 months before being found

Thu Jun 23 2022 - 18:20
Judge orders reports on man caught in ‘ruse’ by paedophile hunting vigilantes

Judge orders reports on man caught in ‘ruse’ by paedophile hunting vigilantes

Tim Bowen (45) pleaded guilty to attempted child sexual exploitation after arranging to meet who he believed to be a girl (14)

Thu Jun 23 2022 - 15:28
Tipperary deaths: Gardaí to examine phone records in attempt to establish when couple died

Tipperary deaths: Gardaí to examine phone records in attempt to establish when couple died

Local inquiries and milk found in fridge at home of Nicholas and Hilary Smith suggest pair may have died in late 2020

Wed Jun 22 2022 - 20:51
Tipperary deaths: ‘They made it clear from the outset they didn’t want to be invited in for tea’

Tipperary deaths: ‘They made it clear from the outset they didn’t want to be invited in for tea’

Gardaí await postmortem results to determine how couple whose remains were undiscovered for more than 18 months died

Tue Jun 21 2022 - 20:30
Bodies found in Tipperary house may have lain undiscovered for more than 18 months

Bodies found in Tipperary house may have lain undiscovered for more than 18 months

Postmortem on bodies of Nicholas (81) and Hilary Smith (79) inconclusive as toxicology reports awaited

Tue Jun 21 2022 - 20:17
Postmortems due on remains of Tipperary couple believed to be dead over a year

Postmortems due on remains of Tipperary couple believed to be dead over a year

‘Too early’ to speculate if foul play was involved in deaths of elderly couple, gardaí say

Tue Jun 21 2022 - 13:03
Taoiseach tells HSE system must change to ensure ‘rapid delivery’ of aids for children with disabilities

Taoiseach tells HSE system must change to ensure ‘rapid delivery’ of aids for children with disabilities

Families call on Micheál Martin to act on ‘collapse of children’s disability services with urgency’

Mon Jun 20 2022 - 21:13
Couple (70s) found in Co Tipperary house may have been dead for months

Couple (70s) found in Co Tipperary house may have been dead for months

Gardaí had called to the house in Cloneen, near Clonmel after neighbours reported that the couple had not been seen in some time

Mon Jun 20 2022 - 19:57
Irish fishermen preparing plan to stop French navy’s military exercises

Irish fishermen preparing plan to stop French navy’s military exercises

Planned naval training exercise will impact on migratory fish in Irish territories, say Irish fishermen

Mon Jun 20 2022 - 14:34
Covid: ‘Summer wave’ taking off this month, immunologist warns

Covid: ‘Summer wave’ taking off this month, immunologist warns

Face masks recommended as ‘good tool’ to reduce risk as hospitals brace for higher numbers

Sat Jun 18 2022 - 18:31
New trans support network calls for better balance on RTÉ programmes

New trans support network calls for better balance on RTÉ programmes

Groups say Joe Duffy’s Liveline phone-in shows ‘stigmatised and misrepresented’ trans community

Fri Jun 17 2022 - 04:00
Taoiseach urges sensitivity on transgender issues after Liveline controversy

Taoiseach urges sensitivity on transgender issues after Liveline controversy

Dublin Pride severs ties with RTÉ over radio discussion

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 17:20
Taoiseach refuses to be drawn on President’s criticism of the housing crisis

Taoiseach refuses to be drawn on President’s criticism of the housing crisis

Micheál Martin said he would not be engaging in a debate with Michael D Higgins over housing

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 13:17
Full-scale trade war over Northern Ireland protocol would be damaging for everyone, Martin says

Full-scale trade war over Northern Ireland protocol would be damaging for everyone, Martin says

EU has launched infringement proceedings against the UK for not complying with parts of the agreement

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 12:51
‘Let’s get on with it’: Taoiseach defends mica compensation scheme

‘Let’s get on with it’: Taoiseach defends mica compensation scheme

Micheál Martin acknowledged there is no definitive figure as to the overall cost of the scheme

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 11:56
‘Customers have dropped projects, because they just can’t afford it’

‘Customers have dropped projects, because they just can’t afford it’

One Cork builder’s story of construction in a time of rising inflation and increased labour costs

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 05:00
Some of Higgins’s housing ‘failure’ comments true, Varadkar says

Some of Higgins’s housing ‘failure’ comments true, Varadkar says

Tánaiste refuses to criticise President for recent housing `disaster’ remarks

Wed Jun 15 2022 - 19:00
Army bomb disposal team deal with grenade in Cork suburb

Army bomb disposal team deal with grenade in Cork suburb

Device believed to date from around time of War of Independence

Wed Jun 15 2022 - 06:51
Ireland’s longest serving public representative dies

Ireland’s longest serving public representative dies

Noel Collins was a public representative for 55 years

Tue Jun 14 2022 - 17:07
Dervla Murphy to be remembered at Co Waterford festival

Dervla Murphy to be remembered at Co Waterford festival

Those reading at Immrama Festival of Travel Writing will speak on influence of late travel writer

Tue Jun 14 2022 - 11:35
UK publishes bill to override much of Northern Ireland protocol

UK publishes bill to override much of Northern Ireland protocol

European Commission said it is likely to recommence legal action against the UK

Mon Jun 13 2022 - 18:21
Cocaine use on the rise in Munster with profile of user ‘getting much younger’

Cocaine use on the rise in Munster with profile of user ‘getting much younger’

Gardai and health workers report increased use of cocaine in both cities and rural towns and villages across Munster

Thu Jun 09 2022 - 00:52
Students at Cork school land global entrepreneurship award

Students at Cork school land global entrepreneurship award

Schoolgirls develop resource to teach consent and what is and is not appropriate touching to primary school children

Wed Jun 08 2022 - 19:52
Father of murdered Santina Cawley convicted of assaulting her killer Karen Harrington

Father of murdered Santina Cawley convicted of assaulting her killer Karen Harrington

Michael Cawley pleads guilty and gets ten months suspended for assaulting Karen Harrington who murdered his daughter, Santina

Wed Jun 08 2022 - 14:38
UCC gifted original copy of 1916 proclamation

UCC gifted original copy of 1916 proclamation

Retired Cork businessman Liam Cronin and wife Kaye donate rare copy to University

Tue Jun 07 2022 - 21:49
Kerry farmer jailed for ‘most serious animal cruelty’ judge has ever encountered

Kerry farmer jailed for ‘most serious animal cruelty’ judge has ever encountered

Cow left in distress and pain after losing part of leg for what vet says may have been two months

Tue Jun 07 2022 - 18:59
Woman dies, two children rescued, after car enters Cork river

Woman dies, two children rescued, after car enters Cork river

Gardai are trying to piece together the sequence of events which led to car entering River Lee on Friday night

Sat Jun 04 2022 - 10:45
Woman dies after car enters river in Cork, two children rescued from water

Woman dies after car enters river in Cork, two children rescued from water

Children in hospital with non-life threatening injuries as divers search for missing person

Sat Jun 04 2022 - 06:42
First sloth born at Fota Wildlife Park arrives with impeccable timing

First sloth born at Fota Wildlife Park arrives with impeccable timing

Park’s Tropical House has just re-opened to the public after closure due to the Covid pandemic

Wed Jun 01 2022 - 23:11
Coalition’s success shows Civil War politics over, Varadkar says

Coalition’s success shows Civil War politics over, Varadkar says

Tánaiste welcomes chance to speak at Michael Collins Centenary Commemoration with Taoiseach

Wed Jun 01 2022 - 19:49
Thousands of District Court cases could be delayed following High Court ruling

Thousands of District Court cases could be delayed following High Court ruling

Ruling will have significant impact on court’s operation, gardaí warn

Wed Jun 01 2022 - 19:37
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