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Call for former Bessborough mother and baby home site to be converted into memorial garden

Call for former Bessborough mother and baby home site to be converted into memorial garden

Campaigners urge Cork City Council to purchase land after apartment development plans near site of burial ground are rejected

Thu Sept 19 2024 - 20:08
‘It gives us hope’: Cork mother and baby home survivors welcome rejection of apartments plan for site

‘It gives us hope’: Cork mother and baby home survivors welcome rejection of apartments plan for site

Planning board decision the latest setback in efforts by firm to build on grounds of former mother and baby home

Wed Sept 18 2024 - 21:02
Part-time farmer pleads guilty over effort to burn furze on mountain to clear it for sheep

Part-time farmer pleads guilty over effort to burn furze on mountain to clear it for sheep

Destruction of vegetation on uncultivated land is an offence between March 1st and August 31st, in a wildlife protection measure

Wed Sept 18 2024 - 17:06
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes found guilty of dangerous driving in Co Cork

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes found guilty of dangerous driving in Co Cork

Five time All-Ireland winner is disqualified from driving for two years

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 13:19
Planning granted for hundreds of homes in Cork on land owned by GAA

Planning granted for hundreds of homes in Cork on land owned by GAA

Lands on which 319 homes can be built will be sold to offset the costs of redeveloping Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 06:38
Man (24) charged following stabbing outside Cork city centre cafe

Man (24) charged following stabbing outside Cork city centre cafe

Aaron Bohane was also charged with producing a bladed weapon while committing an offence

Sun Sept 08 2024 - 12:46
Man arrested in relation to stabbing outside cafe in Cork city

Man arrested in relation to stabbing outside cafe in Cork city

Detectives arrested the suspect on Saturday morning for questioning

Sat Sept 07 2024 - 14:36
Gardaí to investigate whether sex abuse rings operated in schools

Gardaí to investigate whether sex abuse rings operated in schools

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris says force will investigate if abusers were working together

Thu Sept 05 2024 - 13:25
Abuse suffered at Brothers of Charity school once described as ‘little short of permanent crucifixion’

Abuse suffered at Brothers of Charity school once described as ‘little short of permanent crucifixion’

Brothers of Charity failed in their duty of care to vulnerable and at-risk children at its school at Lota in Cork, report finds

Wed Sept 04 2024 - 19:35
Gardaí disrupt Cork drugs supply network with €170,000 cocaine find

Gardaí disrupt Cork drugs supply network with €170,000 cocaine find

Man (35) arrested after almost 2.5kg of drug was discovered in a car in Mitchelstown

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 21:32
Irish politics needs more tolerance for ‘conscientious objectors’, says Independent Senator

Irish politics needs more tolerance for ‘conscientious objectors’, says Independent Senator

Michael McDowell describes party whip system as ‘one of the strictest in the free world’

Sat Aug 31 2024 - 16:49
Man (31) returned for trial over murder of man found dead in Cork sheltered housing complex

Man (31) returned for trial over murder of man found dead in Cork sheltered housing complex

Book of evidence served on Daniel Hourigan in connection with the death of Michael Foley (61) earlier this year

Thu Aug 22 2024 - 16:43
Judge defers decision on free legal aid for man accused of stabbing brothers in land dispute

Judge defers decision on free legal aid for man accused of stabbing brothers in land dispute

William Brennan, along with his father, is charged with assault causing harm to family members Jerry Brennan jnr and John Brennan

Thu Aug 22 2024 - 15:29
Michael Collins was involved in armed stand-off with anti-Treaty IRA men in Cork months before he was killed, new research reveals

Michael Collins was involved in armed stand-off with anti-Treaty IRA men in Cork months before he was killed, new research reveals

Historian Liz Gillis finds credible witness statement that Collins and anti-Treaty IRA men squared up in Clonakilty hotel just days before the start of the Civil War

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 18:21
Gardaí investigate if house attack where 12-year-old was injured was linked to slash hook assault on caravan

Gardaí investigate if house attack where 12-year-old was injured was linked to slash hook assault on caravan

Girl needed emergency brain surgery after armed men attacked family home late at night

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 13:56
Girl (12) hospitalised with head injury after masked gang attacks house in Charleville

Girl (12) hospitalised with head injury after masked gang attacks house in Charleville

It’s understood that the girl was standing inside the front door of a house when the glass panel was smashed with a slash hook

Tue Aug 20 2024 - 18:55
Boy (16)  facing Co Cork sex assault charges freed on bail

Boy (16) facing Co Cork sex assault charges freed on bail

Teenager accused of attacking woman in Island Wood near Newmarket last month

Tue Aug 20 2024 - 15:29
Father and son remanded in custody after two other family members had to undergo surgery following alleged attack

Father and son remanded in custody after two other family members had to undergo surgery following alleged attack

Court hears “blood was up” in feud over property that has been ongoing for 14 years

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 17:32
Father and son face charges after two brothers injured in Cork stabbing

Father and son face charges after two brothers injured in Cork stabbing

Two injured men in serious but stable condition and gardaí hope to take statements from them when doctors deem them fit to be interviewed

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 06:24
Teenager remanded in detention with consent to bail over sexual assault on woman walking in Cork woods

Teenager remanded in detention with consent to bail over sexual assault on woman walking in Cork woods

16-year-old was brought to special sitting of Clonakilty District Court, where he was charged with two offences in relation to the incidentAccused also charged with exposing himself to woman walking on popular forest trail

Sat Aug 17 2024 - 17:22
Gardaí recover €500,000 worth of drugs in two separate raids in Cork city and county

Gardaí recover €500,000 worth of drugs in two separate raids in Cork city and county

Detectives arrest and quiz four suspects following the separate drug operations

Sat Aug 17 2024 - 09:31
‘We got a great welcome in Dublin, but this is crazy’: Olympian Daire Lynch relishes Clonmel homecoming

‘We got a great welcome in Dublin, but this is crazy’: Olympian Daire Lynch relishes Clonmel homecoming

Bronze medallist rower and his crewmate Philip Doyle were greeted by a 2,000-plus crowd that thronged Kickham Plaza

Wed Aug 14 2024 - 21:20
Cork fans gather to celebrate camogie double win

Cork fans gather to celebrate camogie double win

Hundreds gather on Leeside to welcome home All-Ireland winning Cork senior and intermediate camogie teams

Mon Aug 12 2024 - 21:41
Nenagh murder: Interactions between gardaí and Josie Ray sent to Gsoc for examination

Nenagh murder: Interactions between gardaí and Josie Ray sent to Gsoc for examination

Pensioner found dead at her house in Tipperary earlier this month

Mon Aug 12 2024 - 18:02
West Cork home badly damaged after being struck by lightning

West Cork home badly damaged after being struck by lightning

Family home near Rossmore destroyed in resultant fire

Mon Aug 12 2024 - 11:51
Man and woman arrested in connection with murder of Josephine Ray in Nenagh released without charge

Man and woman arrested in connection with murder of Josephine Ray in Nenagh released without charge

Ray (89) was found unresponsive at her house by a family member at around midday on Sunday

Sat Aug 10 2024 - 22:01
Josephine Ray murder: Man and woman arrested just hours after funeral

Josephine Ray murder: Man and woman arrested just hours after funeral

Josephine ‘Josie’ Ray (89) was found dead at her home in Nenagh, Co Tipperary last weekend

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 15:17
Gardaí investigate whether killer of Tipperary widow Josie Ray (89) may have had an accomplice

Gardaí investigate whether killer of Tipperary widow Josie Ray (89) may have had an accomplice

Funeral Mass to take place in Nenagh on Friday morning

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 07:35
‘I’m still pinching myself’: Limerick man goes to Olympics, takes two gold medallists home

‘I’m still pinching myself’: Limerick man goes to Olympics, takes two gold medallists home

Kieran Duggan gave champion rowers Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy, and women’s fours rower Natalie Long, a lift home from Dublin Airport to Co Cork

Thu Aug 08 2024 - 08:50
Woman (89) murdered in Nenagh may have let killer into her home

Woman (89) murdered in Nenagh may have let killer into her home

Investigators believe Joan Ray was strangled possibly by someone known to her

Wed Aug 07 2024 - 20:45
Black Ballycotton lighthouse reveals its long-held mystery to island visitors

Black Ballycotton lighthouse reveals its long-held mystery to island visitors

Once regarded as one of the tougher postings, its closeness to the village meant keepers ‘might see their girl going for a whirl with someone else’

Wed Aug 07 2024 - 06:00
Murder inquiry under way into suspicious death of woman (89) in Nenagh, Co Tipperary

Murder inquiry under way into suspicious death of woman (89) in Nenagh, Co Tipperary

Gardaí investigating all circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body on Sunday afternoon

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 17:03
Cobh murder accused charged with possession of long-bladed sword and cash linked to criminal activity

Cobh murder accused charged with possession of long-bladed sword and cash linked to criminal activity

Dylan Scannell (30) alleged to have fatally injured Ian Baitson during a dispute in Co Cork car park last March

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 13:31
Man charged with murder of Daena Walsh further remanded in custody

Man charged with murder of Daena Walsh further remanded in custody

Funeral of Ms Walsh (27) to take place in her native Co Wicklow on Wednesday

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 12:37
Partner of Daena Walsh charged with her murder in Co Cork

Partner of Daena Walsh charged with her murder in Co Cork

Adam Corcoran (27) appeared in court on Sunday after body of mother of two was found at John Barry House in Midleton

Sun Aug 04 2024 - 13:03
Palestinian people receive Mother Jones award in Cork in recognition of ‘resilience’

Palestinian people receive Mother Jones award in Cork in recognition of ‘resilience’

Award presented every year to activists embodying campaigning spirit of Cork-born trade unionist Mother Jones

Sat Jul 27 2024 - 09:07
Couple (20s) charged over robbery of French student in Cork

Couple (20s) charged over robbery of French student in Cork

Teacher who tried to intervene was alleged to have suffered a stab wound to the back

Thu Jul 25 2024 - 21:31
‘Ye won’t get an hour of luck’: sixth man convicted of graveyard murder shouts at widow

‘Ye won’t get an hour of luck’: sixth man convicted of graveyard murder shouts at widow

Daniel Dooley (42) denied murder of his cousin Tom Dooley in 2022

Thu Jul 25 2024 - 15:31
Gardaí investigate robbery of French students and stabbing of teacher in Cork city centre

Gardaí investigate robbery of French students and stabbing of teacher in Cork city centre

Student had her phone stolen and teacher was stabbed in the back as he tried to retrieve it

Wed Jul 24 2024 - 19:47
Fine Gael select city and county-based councillors for bid to retain Coveney’s Cork seat

Fine Gael select city and county-based councillors for bid to retain Coveney’s Cork seat

Shane O’Callaghan and Una McCarthy defeat Jerry Buttimer, Des Cahill and John Mullins for nominations

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 22:59
‘I’m an innocent man’: Fifth person convicted of Kerry graveyard murder protests in court

‘I’m an innocent man’: Fifth person convicted of Kerry graveyard murder protests in court

Michael Dooley (29) is one of six accused who denied murder of his cousin Tom Dooley (42) in 2022

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 17:35
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes charged with dangerous driving in Co Cork

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes charged with dangerous driving in Co Cork

Barrister for five-time All-Ireland winner tells court that Kildimo man willing to plead to a lesser charge of careless driving

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 13:13
‘The players now are immortal’: Clare welcomes hurling champions home

‘The players now are immortal’: Clare welcomes hurling champions home

Clare fans celebrate as the Liam MacCarthy cup is brought to the county for only the fifth time

Mon Jul 22 2024 - 21:57
From Cork to Zambia: A tale of two Cork hurling priests

From Cork to Zambia: A tale of two Cork hurling priests

Fr Seanie Barry and Fr Pat Barry won All-Irelands in hurling before heading on vocations to Africa

Sat Jul 20 2024 - 14:19
The Italian Cork fans heading to Croke Park to cheer ‘forza ribelli’

The Italian Cork fans heading to Croke Park to cheer ‘forza ribelli’

Riccardo Ribaldi says he and his family have been devoted Cork fans since discovering hurling during a visit to West Cork

Sat Jul 20 2024 - 06:00
Man convicted of murder of his older brother during  attack in Kerry graveyard

Man convicted of murder of his older brother during attack in Kerry graveyard

Patrick Dooley (36) is fourth person found guilty over killing of Thomas Dooley at funeral in Tralee

Fri Jul 19 2024 - 16:47
Three accused convicted of murder of father of seven in Kerry cemetery two years ago

Three accused convicted of murder of father of seven in Kerry cemetery two years ago

Jury to resume deliberations on Friday in relation to three other accused

Thu Jul 18 2024 - 17:21
‘The atmosphere in the village is just electric’ – Blarney en fete as Cork’s date with destiny approaches

‘The atmosphere in the village is just electric’ – Blarney en fete as Cork’s date with destiny approaches

Mounting excitement palpable in Blarney as historic club provides three players to the Cork squad aiming to end the county’s long 19-year wait for All-Ireland glory

Thu Jul 18 2024 - 16:04
‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Huge demand in Cork for All-Ireland hurling final tickets

‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Huge demand in Cork for All-Ireland hurling final tickets

Cork clubs struggle to meet ticket demands and Páirc Uí Chaoimh fanzone sells out in 45 minutes as Rebels look to end 19-year drought

Thu Jul 18 2024 - 13:18
Teenager charged in connection with armed stand-off in Co Cork

Teenager charged in connection with armed stand-off in Co Cork

Conor Farrell (18) remanded in custody following incident in Carrigaline

Wed Jul 17 2024 - 17:44
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