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Gardaí arrest teenager following armed standoff  in Co Cork

Gardaí arrest teenager following armed standoff in Co Cork

Youth allegedly threatened family member with air pistol at house in Carrigaline

Mon Jul 15 2024 - 22:35
Priest’s refusal to give communion to Minister over abortion  vote ‘not reflective of the majority’

Priest’s refusal to give communion to Minister over abortion vote ‘not reflective of the majority’

Fr Gabriel Burke's refusal to give Minister Colm Burke was damaging to the church and priests, says Fr Tim Hazelwood

Mon Jul 15 2024 - 22:28
DPP directions awaited in case of Defence Forces member charged with drug offences

DPP directions awaited in case of Defence Forces member charged with drug offences

Shane Scanlon (34), with an address in Cobh, accused of possessing over €25,000 of cocaine for sale or supply

Mon Jul 15 2024 - 13:57
Rory Gallagher guitar: Tánaiste to explore possible purchase of Fender Stratocaster for State

Rory Gallagher guitar: Tánaiste to explore possible purchase of Fender Stratocaster for State

Guitar is going up for sale in London later this year after being put up for auction by Gallagher estate

Mon Jul 15 2024 - 08:39
Priest group condemns refusal of communion to Cork TD who supported repeal of Eighth Amendment

Priest group condemns refusal of communion to Cork TD who supported repeal of Eighth Amendment

Bantry parish priest would not give Colm Burke communion and told him ‘you have been excommunicated’

Sun Jul 14 2024 - 20:41
Minister refused communion at Cork funeral Mass over ‘his support for abortion’, says priest

Minister refused communion at Cork funeral Mass over ‘his support for abortion’, says priest

Fr Gabriel Burke would not give communion to Colm Burke who says priest him told he had been ‘excommunicated’

Sat Jul 13 2024 - 21:04
Regaining trust of Troubles victims key to any repeal of legacy legislation - Micheál Martin

Regaining trust of Troubles victims key to any repeal of legacy legislation - Micheál Martin

Tánaiste hails what he termed a very positive meeting with new Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn, whom he described as well briefed on the issues

Fri Jul 12 2024 - 21:44
Man in his 70s dies in Kerry car crash

Man in his 70s dies in Kerry car crash

Man dies after car hits tree on the Ring of Kerry at around 6pm

Thu Jul 11 2024 - 21:44
Clonmel crash: Four young people died instantly when car skidded in heavy rain, inquest hears

Clonmel crash: Four young people died instantly when car skidded in heavy rain, inquest hears

Grace Sweeney (18), Zoey Coffey (18), Nikki Murphy (18) and Grace’s brother Luke (24) were killed in Clonmel in August 2023

Thu Jul 11 2024 - 13:42
Rory Gallagher guitar should be ‘kept in the State’, says Cork lord mayor

Rory Gallagher guitar should be ‘kept in the State’, says Cork lord mayor

Green Party councillor says initial response from officials ‘was very positive’ to idea of State intervention

Thu Jul 11 2024 - 08:47
Private toll operator urged to lift barriers for Cork and Clare GAA fans travelling to All Ireland hurling final

Private toll operator urged to lift barriers for Cork and Clare GAA fans travelling to All Ireland hurling final

Fine Gael Senator Tim Lombard says repeat of long delays experienced by Cork and Limerick fans on Sunday must be avoided

Tue Jul 09 2024 - 15:09
DAA lowers charges at Cork Airport to encourage airlines to switch routes

DAA lowers charges at Cork Airport to encourage airlines to switch routes

Move comes as airport operator remains subject to passenger number cap in Dublin

Mon Jul 08 2024 - 19:01
Cyclist dies from injuries after fall from bike in Co Cork

Cyclist dies from injuries after fall from bike in Co Cork

Man in his 70s was found on a footpath on the outskirts of Cobh earlier today

Sat Jul 06 2024 - 14:48
Fota Wildlife Park celebrates birth of three Asiatic lion cubs

Fota Wildlife Park celebrates birth of three Asiatic lion cubs

The birth of three endangered Asiatic lion cubs at Fota are the first lion births at the Cork reserve in five years

Sat Jul 06 2024 - 10:08
Serving garda convicted of assault and attempting to pervert course of justice

Serving garda convicted of assault and attempting to pervert course of justice

Sgt William Doyle (52) of Waterford Garda station is ordered to do 80 hours of community service after being convicted of assaulting a prisoner

Fri Jul 05 2024 - 13:39
More than 100 children waiting over four years for psychology services in Cork, figures show

More than 100 children waiting over four years for psychology services in Cork, figures show

Social Democrats leader tells Dáil total number of children and teenagers on list for Cork and Kerry now tops 5,000

Mon Jul 01 2024 - 20:29
Accidental death verdict returned at inquest of young reporter who drowned in west Cork 50 years ago

Accidental death verdict returned at inquest of young reporter who drowned in west Cork 50 years ago

Inquest hears Dave McCall was swept into the sea by a rogue wave at Owenahincha in 1974

Tue Jun 25 2024 - 19:40
Father of three died after falling on rocks while retrieving football during family holiday in west Cork, inquest hears

Father of three died after falling on rocks while retrieving football during family holiday in west Cork, inquest hears

Coroner extends his sympathies to family of David Latten after his death in "such an unlucky occurrence" on Cape Clear

Tue Jun 25 2024 - 19:26
Motorcyclist dies following collision with a car in west Cork

Motorcyclist dies following collision with a car in west Cork

Death of man (26) brings total number of people killed on Irish roads so far in 2024 to 90

Mon Jun 24 2024 - 20:12
Cork-Limerick road to be upgraded to full tolled motorway at estimated cost of €2bn

Cork-Limerick road to be upgraded to full tolled motorway at estimated cost of €2bn

Travel times between two cities expected to be reduced by 30 minutes with tolls along length of new and redeveloped route

Mon Jun 24 2024 - 16:57
Taoiseach Simon Harris leads tributes following death of former Cork TD Bernard Allen

Taoiseach Simon Harris leads tributes following death of former Cork TD Bernard Allen

Mr Allen (79) served as a Minister of State and as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee

Sun Jun 23 2024 - 15:12
Asylum seeker turned postman becomes Deputy Lord Mayor of Cork

Asylum seeker turned postman becomes Deputy Lord Mayor of Cork

Cllr Honore Kamegni recently became first person of colour elected to Cork City Council

Sat Jun 22 2024 - 10:00
Former TD Dan Boyle becomes Cork’s first Green Party Lord Mayor

Former TD Dan Boyle becomes Cork’s first Green Party Lord Mayor

Fellow party member Honore Kamegni, the first black public representative on any council in Cork, was elected Deputy Mayor

Fri Jun 21 2024 - 19:58
Graham Norton pays tribute to hometown as he unveils Covid memorial in Bandon

Graham Norton pays tribute to hometown as he unveils Covid memorial in Bandon

Plaque, made by older people and students, is a ‘lovely’ way to commemorate pandemic, broadcaster says

Wed Jun 19 2024 - 20:30
Work on flood relief scheme in Cork to start shortly, council confirms

Work on flood relief scheme in Cork to start shortly, council confirms

The Morrison’s Island Public Realm and Flood Defence project will protect 400 city centre properties

Mon Jun 17 2024 - 19:00
Simon Harris to give Béal na Bláth oration for Michael Collins

Simon Harris to give Béal na Bláth oration for Michael Collins

Harris becomes only the third serving Taoiseach after Enda Kenny and Micheal Martin to speak at Beal na Blath

Sun Jun 16 2024 - 17:00
Mick Wallace pledges to continue campaigning following loss of seat to Ní Mhurchú

Mick Wallace pledges to continue campaigning following loss of seat to Ní Mhurchú

Outgoing Ireland South MEP says he was ‘demonised’ by media as Fianna Fáil’s Cynthia Ní Mhurchú takes final seat in five-seat constituency

Fri Jun 14 2024 - 20:08
Former scout leader jailed for four years for abuse of five boys on scouting trips in the 1980s

Former scout leader jailed for four years for abuse of five boys on scouting trips in the 1980s

Retired hospital porter Noel Sheehan (78) was convicted of 16 charges at Cork Circuit Criminal Court

Fri Jun 14 2024 - 07:58
European Election: Fianna Fáil claims seat in Ireland South as Mick Wallace loses out

European Election: Fianna Fáil claims seat in Ireland South as Mick Wallace loses out

European election: Counting nears conclusion as new team of MEPs emerges

Thu Jun 13 2024 - 22:24
‘The river was effectively sterilised’: At least 5,000 fish dead in Co Cork fish kill

‘The river was effectively sterilised’: At least 5,000 fish dead in Co Cork fish kill

Inland Fisheries Ireland is investigating the cause of the the fish kill on the River Allow near Freemount

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 08:42
Fine Gael’s Seán Kelly retains Ireland South seat, with Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher set to take second seat

Fine Gael’s Seán Kelly retains Ireland South seat, with Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher set to take second seat

European election: Independents Michael McNamara and Mick Wallace, Sinn Féin’s Kathleen Funchion, Green Party’s Grace O’Sullivan and Fianna Fail’s Cynthia Ní Mhurchú are battling for the other three seats

Mon Jun 10 2024 - 01:00
Judge reserves decision on garda sergeant charged with assault and attempting to pervert course of justice

Judge reserves decision on garda sergeant charged with assault and attempting to pervert course of justice

Charges too serious to give an immediate decision as time needed to consider two days of evidence and submissions, says judge

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 19:47
Two-year-old girl who died in accident in Co Waterford named

Two-year-old girl who died in accident in Co Waterford named

Lizzie Troy, who has a twin sister Freyja, was found unresponsive by gardaí on Wednesday evening

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 14:55
Boat carrying human rights activists headed for Gaza to stop off in Cork Harbour this weekend

Boat carrying human rights activists headed for Gaza to stop off in Cork Harbour this weekend

Crew of boat sailing to Gaza to challenge Israeli blockade to spend weekend in Cobh

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 06:55
Traveller families broke off contact after marriage rejection, widow tells murder trial

Traveller families broke off contact after marriage rejection, widow tells murder trial

Three of the accused are brothers to each other and cousins to victim Tom Dooley (43)

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 19:00
‘Run, just run’: wife recalls graveyard attack on her husband at murder trial

‘Run, just run’: wife recalls graveyard attack on her husband at murder trial

Siobhán Dooley was cut on the arm as group of men armed with weapons set upon Tom Dooley (43)

Wed Jun 05 2024 - 19:23
Jury urged to leave Traveller prejudice behind in Kerry graveyard murder trial

Jury urged to leave Traveller prejudice behind in Kerry graveyard murder trial

Six men, members of an extended Traveller family, accused of the murder of 43-year-old Thomas Dooley in Rath Cemetery in Tralee

Tue Jun 04 2024 - 21:13
Cork city marathon winner returns to Leeside on his honeymoon to claim back-to-back titles

Cork city marathon winner returns to Leeside on his honeymoon to claim back-to-back titles

Polish runner Pawel Kosek triumphs in the men’s race while Cork native Aoife Cooke takes the glory in the women’s race

Sun Jun 02 2024 - 16:13
Covid-19 may have been a factor in crash which claimed couple’s lives, coroner says

Covid-19 may have been a factor in crash which claimed couple’s lives, coroner says

Pat and Berna Allen (80s) tested positive for virus after being brought to morgue following fatal incident on N28 road

Fri May 31 2024 - 19:48
Man charged with attempted murder at Cork house on Christmas Day 2023

Man charged with attempted murder at Cork house on Christmas Day 2023

Accused is also charged with criminal damage with intent to endanger life and was remanded in custody

Fri May 31 2024 - 07:42
Many foreign nationals returning to home countries for medical treatment due to Irish waiting lists, inquest told

Many foreign nationals returning to home countries for medical treatment due to Irish waiting lists, inquest told

Elena Shcherbakova (48) died in Cork shortly after having surgery to remove stomach tumour in her native Latvia

Thu May 30 2024 - 19:37
Surgeon warns about dangers of medical tourism at inquests into deaths of two Co Cork women after gastric procedures

Surgeon warns about dangers of medical tourism at inquests into deaths of two Co Cork women after gastric procedures

Consultant tells coroner: ‘There are many hazards related to pursing surgical intervention in a foreign country’

Thu May 30 2024 - 15:59
Up to 200 witnesses could give evidence at Kerry funeral murder trial

Up to 200 witnesses could give evidence at Kerry funeral murder trial

Trial of five men and a teenager accused of murder of a father of seven at a funeral could take up to eight weeks, potential jurors hear

Wed May 29 2024 - 19:09
‘Reclusive’ woman whose body was found in Cork was dead less than a year, gardaí believe

‘Reclusive’ woman whose body was found in Cork was dead less than a year, gardaí believe

Receipt for groceries dated June 2023 dispels fears she had been dead for three years

Fri May 24 2024 - 14:32
Veterinary inspector banned from keeping dogs for seven years after neglect conviction

Veterinary inspector banned from keeping dogs for seven years after neglect conviction

Michael O’Reilly kept 10 terriers at his kennels in Cork, which were found surrounded by mounds of faeces

Thu May 23 2024 - 19:45
Locals thought woman found dead in Cork house had returned to UK

Locals thought woman found dead in Cork house had returned to UK

The body of Joyce O’Mahony is believed to have been in the house on the city’s southside for up to 18 months

Wed May 22 2024 - 19:58
Judge reserves decision on jurisdiction in burglary case over accused’s identity

Judge reserves decision on jurisdiction in burglary case over accused’s identity

Accused’s fingerprints reveals he used 27 different names in Europe and the UK

Wed May 22 2024 - 19:00
Body of woman found in Cork house may have been there for 18 months

Body of woman found in Cork house may have been there for 18 months

Joyce O’Mahony (58) was last seen sometime in 2021 but gardaí believe she may have been alive for another year

Tue May 21 2024 - 22:11
Accused in Ireland’s biggest drug seizure returned for trial at Special Criminal Court

Accused in Ireland’s biggest drug seizure returned for trial at Special Criminal Court

Five charged over seizure of 2.2 tonnes of cocaine worth €157 million on MV Matthew in September last year

Tue May 21 2024 - 21:44
Man believed to have been dead for months remembered at funeral as ‘a lover of the arts’

Man believed to have been dead for months remembered at funeral as ‘a lover of the arts’

Mark Watters (61) lived alone and was found dead in his Castletownbere, Co Cork flat earlier this month

Fri May 17 2024 - 18:28
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