Cork council defends €350,000 spend on air-purifying robotic treesDevices installed by city council designed to remove pollutants from the air in city centreThu Aug 12 2021 - 19:48
Reopening of Bantry General Hospital for west Cork and South Kerry welcomedMore than 1,000 people protested to demand proper staffing for Acute Medical Assessment UnitThu Aug 12 2021 - 07:17
People urged not to approach walrus spotted off Co Cork coastAnimal is hauling itself onto boats to rest as it would with Arctic rocks, says zoologistTue Aug 10 2021 - 21:05
West Cork priest bids emotional farewell online as he battles terminal cancerFr Ger Galvin famously spoke out in support of victims of clerical sex abuseTue Aug 10 2021 - 07:48
Ireland ‘must speak of pain’ that revolutionary period caused, says KeaneCivil War and War of Independence left huge legacy of mental trauma, notes war correspondentTue Aug 10 2021 - 06:45
Criticism of The Wind that Shakes the Barley reflected British unfamiliarity with conflict, says historianBritish media ‘reluctant’ to accept army engaged in brutal campaign in IrelandMon Aug 09 2021 - 07:47
Tributes paid at funerals of bus driver and priest killed in Cork collisionMark Wills and Fr Con Cronin remembered with affection in Ballincollig and west CorkSat Aug 07 2021 - 19:48
Commemorating RIC next year might be less contentious - historianDecades of ‘indoctrinating’ against force will not be undone easily, conference toldSat Aug 07 2021 - 14:52
Broadcaster’s look to the past uncovers unlikely family war storyFlor MacCarthy’s granduncle died when RIC barracks attacked by IRA group featuring other granduncleFri Aug 06 2021 - 22:56
Hundreds to pay last respects to bus driver and priest killed in Cork crashMark Wills, Fr Con Cronin to be laid to rest following separate funerals on Saturday in Ballincollig and CoomholaFri Aug 06 2021 - 14:09
Son feared father and brother would kill him and make it look like suicideInquest hears Mark O’Sullivan told friend he feared for his life in row over Kanturk farmThu Aug 05 2021 - 01:00
Cork murder suicide had origins in dispute over land, inquest hearsYounger son had threatened to self harm over farm inheritance, mother told gardaíWed Aug 04 2021 - 21:59
Kanturk inquest: Son taunted mother after shooting brother deadTadg O’Sullivan (59) and his younger son, Diarmuid (23) shot victim in row over farmWed Aug 04 2021 - 20:36
Priest named as one of two people killed in Cork bus crashFr Con Cronin killed with driver of Bus Éireann vehicle that veered out of controlTue Aug 03 2021 - 21:01
University College Cork appoints Prof John O’Halloran as presidentOrnithologist looking forward to leading UCC ‘through next phase of transformation’Tue Aug 03 2021 - 12:23
Slagheap in Cork Harbour reborn as scenic park after €25m remediationMore than 650,000 tonnes of waste from Irish Steel plant is sealed in and made safeSun Jul 18 2021 - 13:55
Taoiseach predicts ‘high volume of Covid cases’, says hospital figures keenly watchedMartin denies tensions with Holohan over proposed reopening of indoor diningSat Jul 17 2021 - 21:15
Fianna Fáil members know party facing one of its greatest challengesActivists acknowledge issue of identity essential to repelling threats from Fine Gael and Sinn FéinFri Jul 16 2021 - 14:59
Cork City Council unveils first phase of €46m public realm project‘Game-changing’ plan will see one of the most historic parts of the city redevelopedWed Jul 14 2021 - 20:26
Kayaker and dog recover after spending night stranded off west Cork coastLucky and owner were rescued after being separated during adventure to Bull RockWed Jul 14 2021 - 15:26
Grandmother jailed for 90 days over refusal to wear face maskJudge cites failure to take ‘basic care for protection’ of health and safety of citizensMon Jul 12 2021 - 18:43
Gardaí seize €280,000 worth of cannabis over weekendDrugs seized during operations and searches in Cork, Dublin and WicklowSat Jul 10 2021 - 23:16
Garda need DPP approval to request help from French police in west Cork caseMarie Farrell identified man seen near Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s house as associate of victim’s husbandFri Jul 09 2021 - 21:00
Scepticism expressed by solicitors over personal injury award figuresPractitioners surprised by announcement but accept that guidelines have had impactTue Jul 06 2021 - 17:35
Restaurant operators complain Nphet not involved in reopening talks with GovernmentGovernment facing increased calls for antigen testing to be used in indoor hospitality sectorSun Jul 04 2021 - 19:18
Negative Covid-19 tests ‘in the mix’ for indoor hospitality - Minister‘What’s a really important principle is that people are not excluded because of their age’Sat Jul 03 2021 - 18:37
Taoiseach confirms Ireland has contacted other EU countries to buy unused vaccinesDelta variant will not stop children returning to school in September, says Micheál MartinSat Jul 03 2021 - 18:13
Britain should reciprocate goodwill shown by EU on protocol – MartinNorthern Ireland protocol causing ‘big disaffection in the unionist community’, says British ambassador to IrelandSat Jul 03 2021 - 15:29
NTA wants public on board in deciding new bus routes for greater Cork areaNew strategy targets fourfold increase in the numbers using public transport by 2040Thu Jul 01 2021 - 19:30
Bailey asked to give evidence on his belief du Plantier killed by hitmanLawyers for murdered French woman challenge Bailey to present evidence at a new trialThu Jul 01 2021 - 08:27
Man jailed for two years for sexual assault of woman during visit to west Cork islandJudge praises victim for her honesty and credibility during distressing testimonyWed Jun 30 2021 - 22:27
Man admits firing shots at gardaí and leading officers on high-speed chaseMan had imitation firearm which gardaí believed to be real, court hearsWed Jun 30 2021 - 22:11
Truck driver banned for six years after causing death of 56-year-old womanVictim was deaf and never heard vehicle reversing wrong way down Cork streetTue Jun 29 2021 - 17:10
Working from home impacts property prices: A ‘perfect storm’, says Cork auctioneer‘Houses are like hens’ teeth here’ – house prices outside Dublin continue to riseTue Jun 29 2021 - 00:08
West Cork murder documentary seeks to avoid ‘cliché’ of female victim – directorNetflix series to air this week as ‘new information’ is passed to gardaí by Jim SheridanSun Jun 27 2021 - 16:55
‘People brought grannies and children to look at where Sophie Toscan du Plantier was found’Two new documentaries have put the west Cork village of Schull back in the spotlightSun Jun 27 2021 - 06:00
Scoutmaster abuse survivors urge people to contact GardaDavid Barry’s ‘vile self-gratification, lies and deceit had a profound negative effect on our lives’Thu Jun 24 2021 - 20:12
Man jailed for five years after €600,000 worth of cannabis found in vanPolish man was to be paid €2,500 to smuggle the drugs into Ireland on ferry from FranceThu Jun 24 2021 - 17:31
Former scout leader (72) jailed for five years for sexual assaultDavid Barry plied teenage victims with alcohol before sexually assaulting them, court hearsThu Jun 24 2021 - 14:49
Sister Act: Hermit nuns not part of ‘any religious community in Irish Catholic Church’Dublin native Sr Irene Gibson established her first hermitage in Co Mayo in 1990sTue Jun 22 2021 - 20:27
Hermit nun fined €500 over unauthorised development in rural Co CorkCase against Sr Irene Gibson related to erection of chapel and other structures in LeapTue Jun 22 2021 - 14:42
Netflix documentary on murder ‘poisonous propaganda’, Bailey saysTrailer confirms his view that documentary will seek to demonise him, Bailey saysSun Jun 20 2021 - 20:00
Human trafficking plays key part in cannabis production, says human rights expertNumber of cultivation and drug manufacture offences doubled last year during pandemicSun Jun 20 2021 - 11:54
‘About 450,000’ people to get second AstraZeneca vaccine in coming five weeksTaoiseach says impact of move to cut interval between doses will start to be seenSat Jun 19 2021 - 20:00
North’s parties can work together to resolve political impasse – TaoiseachVital that both the Stormont Assembly and Executive are maintained, Martin saysSat Jun 19 2021 - 17:48
Ownership issue poses ‘risk’ to National Maternity Hospital project - TánaisteLeaders agree on issue of availability of services at proposed facilitySat Jun 19 2021 - 15:09
Toscan du Plantier family have interviews wiped from Jim Sheridan seriesSky to remove contributions after family object to documentary’s take on Ian BaileySat Jun 19 2021 - 00:10
Pharmacists administering Covid jabs report stronger than expected interest from publicAbout 800 pharmacies nationwide expected to take part in rollout of Covid-19 vaccinesWed Jun 16 2021 - 03:00
Woman (66) pleads guilty to breaches of Covid-19 regulationsCourt hears Margaret Buttimer refused to wear a mask on two separate occasionsMon Jun 14 2021 - 19:26
New judge appointed to Bill Kenneally commission of investigationMr Justice Michael White to lead the commission investigating handling of complaintsThu Jun 10 2021 - 22:33