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‘Peter O’Toole filled a vase with stout’: Plumber who left note behind hotel wall in 1969 tracked down

‘Peter O’Toole filled a vase with stout’: Plumber who left note behind hotel wall in 1969 tracked down

John Keogh was part of maintenance crew at Cork’s Metropole Hotel, where Gregory Peck, Trevor Howard and Christine Keeler were guests

Tue May 13 2025 - 21:16
Father denies shaking baby with injuries ‘equivalent to car crash’

Father denies shaking baby with injuries ‘equivalent to car crash’

Man (31) tells court he lied to Cork hospital medics and social workers in statements on how his daughter was injured

Tue May 13 2025 - 20:10
‘I did not shake my baby’: Man says he lied to social workers due to fear he and partner would lose custody

‘I did not shake my baby’: Man says he lied to social workers due to fear he and partner would lose custody

Accused says daughter’s injuries caused by accidental falls

Tue May 13 2025 - 12:36
More support needed for river Lee’s otters, campaigners say, as fight is captured on camera

More support needed for river Lee’s otters, campaigners say, as fight is captured on camera

Cork city has ‘particularly high density of otters’ and council can do more to monitor them, experts say

Sun May 11 2025 - 16:48
‘I thought I was going to die’: Woman describes being attacked by husband using boiling water and hammer

‘I thought I was going to die’: Woman describes being attacked by husband using boiling water and hammer

Jackie Twomey said attack left not just physical but psychological scars

Thu May 08 2025 - 19:33
Consultant had serious concerns infant suffered brain damage after finding brain bleeds, court hears

Consultant had serious concerns infant suffered brain damage after finding brain bleeds, court hears

Cat scan showed blood clot between skull and brain, says Dr Rosina McGovern

Wed May 07 2025 - 21:02
Two men arrested in Dublin over arson attack in Cork that left elderly couple homeless

Two men arrested in Dublin over arson attack in Cork that left elderly couple homeless

Petrol bomb thrown by masked men gutted house in Kilcully but couple escaped with minor injuries

Wed May 07 2025 - 17:13
Drowning victim’s family seeks law to prosecute people posting video of tragedies online

Drowning victim’s family seeks law to prosecute people posting video of tragedies online

Friend of Luke Hyde (33) who died in River Lee says she believes it should be an offence to film a tragedy

Tue May 06 2025 - 19:22
Man goes on trial accused of assault causing harm to five-month-old daughter in Cork

Man goes on trial accused of assault causing harm to five-month-old daughter in Cork

Consultant tells jury that extent of haemorrhage in child’s eyes ‘highly suggestive’ of shaken baby syndrome or abusive head trauma

Tue May 06 2025 - 17:19
‘Loving, caring’ father who drowned in river Lee remembered at funeral Mass

‘Loving, caring’ father who drowned in river Lee remembered at funeral Mass

Luke Hyde (34), from Wolfe Tone Street in Cork, drowned after getting into difficulty while attempting to swim across river

Mon May 05 2025 - 15:33
Man charged in connection with €100,000 drug seizure in Kerry

Man charged in connection with €100,000 drug seizure in Kerry

Krystian Misiak, with an address at Flemings Lane in Killarney, was charged with a total of six offences

Mon May 05 2025 - 13:29
‘Bubbly, fun-loving, kind’: Tributes to Lauren O’Brien (13) killed driving car in hot-rod rally

‘Bubbly, fun-loving, kind’: Tributes to Lauren O’Brien (13) killed driving car in hot-rod rally

Gardaí continue to investigate motorsport crash which claimed life of teenager

Mon May 05 2025 - 09:15
Girl (13) killed driving car in west Cork hot rod rally

Girl (13) killed driving car in west Cork hot rod rally

Garda investigation into incident at Cork Autograss Racing Club

Sun May 04 2025 - 19:13
Housing tsar row: FF and FG continue to snipe after collapse of Brendan McDonagh appointment plan

Housing tsar row: FF and FG continue to snipe after collapse of Brendan McDonagh appointment plan

Fine Gael blocked appointment this week over concerns it was kept in dark about process

Fri May 02 2025 - 20:55
‘It was like a circus, watching my son drown, instead of trying to help him’: Luke Hyde (34) drowned in river Lee, Cork

‘It was like a circus, watching my son drown, instead of trying to help him’: Luke Hyde (34) drowned in river Lee, Cork

The incident was filmed by onlookers on their phones with some live-streaming the tragedy

Fri May 02 2025 - 17:31
Investment of €200m in Cork Airport welcomed

Investment of €200m in Cork Airport welcomed

Among planned improvements is new mezzanine floor and solar panel farm

Fri May 02 2025 - 15:00
Man pleads guilty to fraud and laundering cryptocurrency now worth €200,000

Man pleads guilty to fraud and laundering cryptocurrency now worth €200,000

Suleman Mazhar (43) faces prospect of jail for a series of cybercrime offences

Thu May 01 2025 - 21:26
Body recovered of man who got into difficulty swimming in river Lee in Cork

Body recovered of man who got into difficulty swimming in river Lee in Cork

Man entered the river near Pope’s Quay on Wednesday evening

Thu May 01 2025 - 07:02
Woman convicted of neglecting daughters now sees events through their eyes, court hears

Woman convicted of neglecting daughters now sees events through their eyes, court hears

Judge says he has to consider issue of ‘deterrence’ when sentencing mother (42)

Wed Apr 30 2025 - 19:48
Masseur admits to sexually assaulting woman during massage at Co Cork hotel

Masseur admits to sexually assaulting woman during massage at Co Cork hotel

Woman says she immediately sprang up from the massage table, saying: ‘No, no, no’

Wed Apr 30 2025 - 19:35
Richard Satchwell: Murder trial starts today and could last six weeks

Richard Satchwell: Murder trial starts today and could last six weeks

Richard Satchwell (58) is charged with the murder of his wife Tina Satchwell

Mon Apr 28 2025 - 07:56
Taoiseach hails refurbishment of Cork castle as boost to cultural tourism in the area

Taoiseach hails refurbishment of Cork castle as boost to cultural tourism in the area

Admission to the castle will be free for the 2025 season

Thu Apr 24 2025 - 22:52
Jim Sheridan’s fictionalised film about Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder to premiere in New York

Jim Sheridan’s fictionalised film about Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder to premiere in New York

Docudrama looks at murder through prism of a courtroom drama and imagines jury’s deliberations if main suspect had been tried here

Thu Apr 24 2025 - 21:56
Gardaí investigate discovery of skull in shopping bag in west Cork

Gardaí investigate discovery of skull in shopping bag in west Cork

Discovery was made by a couple clearing felled trees from the grounds of their rental home

Sat Apr 19 2025 - 14:03
Consultation promised as judge plans shift from ‘gravely inadequate’ Munster courts to better-equipped centres

Consultation promised as judge plans shift from ‘gravely inadequate’ Munster courts to better-equipped centres

Cold, hygiene and rat infestations among reasons existing courts are not suitable, judge says

Fri Apr 18 2025 - 19:25
US citizen jailed for applying for Irish passports in names of two dead children is deported

US citizen jailed for applying for Irish passports in names of two dead children is deported

Randolph Kirk Parker (73) pleaded guilty to four counts of providing false information to obtain Irish passports in names of two dead children

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 19:19
Man charged with murder after fatal stabbing in Youghal pub

Man charged with murder after fatal stabbing in Youghal pub

Daniel O’Sullivan (31) died after being attacked in Tynan’s Bar on town’s North Main Street on Monday night

Wed Apr 16 2025 - 12:30
Murder investigation after fatal assault in Youghal pub

Murder investigation after fatal assault in Youghal pub

Man arrested for questioning about fatal assault in Youghal pub

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 18:39
Cork pub owner thought it was a prank when told by customers of plan to demolish his business for Luas route

Cork pub owner thought it was a prank when told by customers of plan to demolish his business for Luas route

Con Dennehy, who runs Venue Bar in Ballintemple with partner Kate Tierney, thought texts part of elaborate prank

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 13:31
Suspect arrested after man dies in Youghal stabbing

Suspect arrested after man dies in Youghal stabbing

Row understood to have broken out between two men in pub on town’s North Main Street

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 08:05
Luas Cork mapped: Preferred route for €2bn project unveiled

Luas Cork mapped: Preferred route for €2bn project unveiled

Proposed line from Ballincollig to Mahon would feature 25 stops and connect key destinations along the route

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 19:40
Taoiseach plays down reports Government is to allow landlords reset rents in RPZs

Taoiseach plays down reports Government is to allow landlords reset rents in RPZs

‘No decision’ made on future approach to rent controls, Martin says

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 14:01
John Mullins, businessman and former Bord Gáis chief executive, dies

John Mullins, businessman and former Bord Gáis chief executive, dies

Corkman founded Amarenco Solar in 2013

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 10:35
Landlord jailed for seven years for rape of tenant whom he plied with brandy

Landlord jailed for seven years for rape of tenant whom he plied with brandy

Among aggravating factors was that assailant committed serious breach of trust in that victim a tenant, says judge

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 17:51
Mick O’Dwyer will ‘always be the king’ in Kerry, funeral Mass hears

Mick O’Dwyer will ‘always be the king’ in Kerry, funeral Mass hears

Kerry GAA great brought joy not only to his native county but also to the whole of Ireland

Sat Apr 05 2025 - 14:06
Familiar foes: Cork veteran recalls Rebels defeat to Tipperary in 1960 league decider

Familiar foes: Cork veteran recalls Rebels defeat to Tipperary in 1960 league decider

Patsy Harte lined out alongside Glen Rovers clubmate Christy Ring for the all-Munster clash at the Athletic Grounds

Fri Apr 04 2025 - 12:35
Trump tariffs: Taoiseach plays down Covid-like job supports

Trump tariffs: Taoiseach plays down Covid-like job supports

Crisis imposed by Donald Trump’s tariffs was ‘for the long haul’, says Micheál Martin

Fri Apr 04 2025 - 11:39
Dog breeder jailed and ordered to pay almost €20,000 over his ‘appalling’ neglect of animals

Dog breeder jailed and ordered to pay almost €20,000 over his ‘appalling’ neglect of animals

ISPCA inspector told judge dogs on Vasyl Fedoryn’s property were living in worst conditions she had encountered

Tue Apr 01 2025 - 19:56
Gardaí rule out foul play in case of man (78) found dead in Cork city flat

Gardaí rule out foul play in case of man (78) found dead in Cork city flat

Officers carrying out enquiries and examining CCTV footage

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 19:13
Two women killed in Cork crash named as weekend roads death toll rises to five

Two women killed in Cork crash named as weekend roads death toll rises to five

Mary Coughlan (64) and Susan O’Sullivan (41) died in north Cork, while pedestrian (30s) dies in hospital after Co Kilkenny incident

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 18:37
Teenager jailed for eight years for murder of father of seven in Kerry graveyard

Teenager jailed for eight years for murder of father of seven in Kerry graveyard

Teen, along with five other older men, was convicted of murder of Tom Dooley (43) from Killarney at Rath Cemetery, Tralee, in October 2022

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 13:10
Three women killed and two children injured in crashes in Cork and Waterford

Three women killed and two children injured in crashes in Cork and Waterford

The incident happened around 4pm on Killarney Road, Mallow

Sun Mar 30 2025 - 19:58
Gardaí investigating after elderly man found dead in Cork flat

Gardaí investigating after elderly man found dead in Cork flat

The body of the 78-year-old man was found in Glenamoy Lawn, Mayfield

Sun Mar 30 2025 - 16:49
Gardaí investigate stabbing on Cork street that leaves man with serious injuries

Gardaí investigate stabbing on Cork street that leaves man with serious injuries

Man (30s) found lying on Wellington Road after suffering several stab wounds

Wed Mar 19 2025 - 13:55
Nature-loving farmer buried on his own land after funeral service in his own church

Nature-loving farmer buried on his own land after funeral service in his own church

Willie Kingston (82) farmed organically for decades, with his love of nature ensuring his hillside farm became a wildlife haven

Sun Mar 16 2025 - 20:57
West Cork man buried on his own land following service in his own chapel

West Cork man buried on his own land following service in his own chapel

West Cork landowner and nature lover Willie Kingston has been buried on his land in Inishannon ,following his funeral service in a chapel he built on his land.

Sun Mar 16 2025 - 19:34
Gardaí release two men arrested as part of inquiry into Real IRA in Cork

Gardaí release two men arrested as part of inquiry into Real IRA in Cork

Men released without charge following Monday arrest, file to be prepared for the DPP

Thu Mar 13 2025 - 08:33
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes disqualified from driving for two years after failed appeal

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes disqualified from driving for two years after failed appeal

Five-time All-Ireland winner was clocked driving 155km/h and overtaking nine cars

Wed Mar 12 2025 - 15:07
Gardaí continue to question two men (40s) as part of inquiry into Real IRA activities

Gardaí continue to question two men (40s) as part of inquiry into Real IRA activities

Gardaí search woodlands for weapons believed to be hidden by the Real IRA

Tue Mar 11 2025 - 13:06
Parkinson’s: ‘I know it will beat me in the end, but I’m going to make it wait’

Parkinson’s: ‘I know it will beat me in the end, but I’m going to make it wait’

Despite being diagnosed eight years ago, John O’Leary is refusing to let the neurological condition dominate his life

Tue Mar 11 2025 - 05:31
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