'Equality' must be at heart of any republic, says HigginsRACE FOR THE ÁRAS: LABOUR PRESIDENTIAL candidate Michael D Higgins yesterday urged people to reclaim the concept of a republic…Sat Oct 08 2011 - 01:00
Man died in hospital toilet as alert device not checkedA 47-YEAR-OLD father of three died in a hospital toilet from cardiac failure after hospital staff failed to properly monitor …Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Higgins says Dana revelation 'important'Labour Party presidential candidate Michael D Higgins today said he believed that Dana Rosemary Scallon should have informed …Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Bailey lawyer not surprised by 'bizarre' French legal moveA LAWYER representing English journalist Ian Bailey yesterday said that he was not surprised at confirmation by a French official…Thu Oct 06 2011 - 01:00
Bailey trial may proceed in France despite his absenceJOURNALIST IAN Bailey could be tried in his absence in France if a French magistrate can produce enough evidence for him to be…Wed Oct 05 2011 - 01:00
Cork hospital first to use new type of surgery for oesophageal cancerA CORK hospital has become the first in the State to use a revolutionary form of minimally invasive surgery to treat locally …Tue Oct 04 2011 - 01:00
French police to begin interviews in IrelandA TEAM of French investigators will today begin interviewing the first of 30 witnesses who have agreed to meet them as part of…Tue Oct 04 2011 - 01:00
Du Plantier inquiry team 'hopeful'The leader of the French team investigating the death of Sophie Toscan du Plantier said today they were "quite hopeful" they…Tue Oct 04 2011 - 01:00
Colleagues pay tribute to respected judgeTRIBUTES WERE paid yesterday to the late judge Con Murphy, when fellow judges, barristers and solicitors filled the Washington…Tue Oct 04 2011 - 01:00
Tánaiste plays down Vatican disagreementTÁNAISTE AND Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore has played down any suggestion of long-term damage in the Government’…Mon Oct 03 2011 - 01:00
Toscan du Plantiers welcome inquiryTHE PARENTS of murdered French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier yesterday spoke of their hope that a visit by a French…Mon Oct 03 2011 - 01:00
Tax breaks to low and middle income earners 'better for growth'TAX BREAKS to lower and middle income families can have a more direct effect on stimulating economic growth through increased…Fri Sept 30 2011 - 01:00
Festival to challenge recession gloomFOLK THE Recession — that’s the message from the organisers of the 32nd Beamish Cork Folk Festival which kicks off on Leeside…Thu Sept 29 2011 - 01:00
Key Toscan du Plantier witness to meet policeA KEY witness in the Garda investigation into the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier has agreed to meet a French investigation…Tue Sept 27 2011 - 01:00
French judge seeks access to du Plantier filesA FRENCH magistrate investigating the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in west Cork has asked gardaí for access to Garda files…Mon Sept 26 2011 - 01:00
Air-sea search under way for missing yachtTHE IRISH Coast Guard has begun co-ordinating a big search operation off the southwest coast for a yacht with two crew aboard…Wed Sept 21 2011 - 01:00
Man held over Cork sexual assaultGardaí in Cork have arrested a man in connection with a sexual assault on a 60-year-old woman at the weekend.Wed Sept 21 2011 - 01:00
Timeline for upgrade of Waterford IT to university soughtTHE GOVERNMENT has been urged to give a timeline for the fast-track upgrading of Waterford Institute of Technology to a full …Tue Sept 20 2011 - 01:00
Woman sexually assaulted in CorkGARDAÍ IN north Cork have launched an investigation after a 60-year-old woman was attacked and sexually assaulted while returning…Tue Sept 20 2011 - 01:00
Woman killed in Cork crashA woman has been killed and a man has been seriously injured in a three car crash on the main Cork to Bandon Road at around 6pm…Mon Sept 19 2011 - 01:00
Gardai investigate Cork sex attackGardaí in Cork are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted while returning home from a night out.Mon Sept 19 2011 - 01:00
Gardaí examining Cork death seek to interview man in UKGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the death of a 42-year-old father of three in Co Cork have contacted police in Britain after receiving information…Mon Sept 19 2011 - 01:00
Gardaí search for man after killing in MacroomGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the death of a 42-year-old man they believe was assaulted in a house in Macroom, Co Cork, have began a search…Sat Sept 17 2011 - 01:00
VMware to create 250 jobs at two Cork sitesTHE US software company majority-owned by storage giant EMC is to create an additional 250 jobs at its Cork offices over the …Fri Sept 16 2011 - 01:00
Murder inquiry expected after man found deadGARDAÍ in Cork are expected to open a murder inquiry today following a postmortem examination on the body of a 42-year-old man…Fri Sept 16 2011 - 01:00
Man held over Macroom deathGardaí investigating the suspicious death of a 42-year-old man in Macroom, Co Cork, last night arrested a man for questioning…Fri Sept 16 2011 - 01:00
Man's body found in MacroomGardai are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man's body in a house in Macroom this morning.Thu Sept 15 2011 - 01:00
UK envoy asks fishmonger for photoTHE CORK fishmonger who brought a beaming smile to the face of Queen Elizabeth during her visit to the city’s English Market …Wed Sept 14 2011 - 01:00
Bruton orders jobs action plan after TalkTalk visitMINISTER FOR Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton yesterday announced that he had directed IDA Ireland and other agencies…Tue Sept 13 2011 - 01:00
TalkTalk will not postpone closureMinister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton said today he had directed IDA Ireland and other agencies to draw…Mon Sept 12 2011 - 01:00
1916 should be used to reach out to unionists, says HarrisTHE IRISH State should not use the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising to glamorise violent republicanism but should …Mon Sept 12 2011 - 01:00
Southeast shocked at decision by Waterford call centre to close with loss of 575 jobsTHE SOUTHEAST has been dealt a major jobs blow by the decision of British-owned telecoms firm TalkTalk to close its call centre…Thu Sept 08 2011 - 01:00
Gardaí say heroin usage in Cork has stabilisedTHE NUMBER of heroin-related deaths in Cork city has fallen from 14 two years ago to none so far this year, and the usage of …Wed Sept 07 2011 - 01:00
Four charged with Cork drug offencesThree Britons and a Spaniard have been remanded in custody after they were charged today in connection with four drug seizures…Wed Aug 31 2011 - 01:00
Victims call for Magee press conferenceVICTIMS OF clerical child sexual abuse in the Diocese of Cloyne last night challenged Bishop John Magee to prove the sincerity…Tue Aug 23 2011 - 01:00
Move in Toscan du Plantier inquiry welcomedA LAWYER representing the parents of murdered French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier has welcomed the news that a team…Tue Aug 16 2011 - 01:00
French police due in CorkA team of French investigators is to come to Ireland next month to interview more than 30 witnesses as part of its inquiry into…Mon Aug 15 2011 - 01:00
French police to interview 30 in west Cork over du PlantierA TEAM of French investigators is to come to Ireland next month to interview more than 30 witnesses as part of its inquiry into…Mon Aug 15 2011 - 01:00
Festival to feature historic herd of goatsA UNIQUE herd of goats which were brought to Waterford by Huguenots fleeing persecution in their native France more than 300 …Sat Aug 13 2011 - 01:00
Tall Ships worth €7m in city publicityWATERFORD’S SUCCESS in hosting the Tall Ships Races 2011 generated more than €7 million worth of publicity for the city, according…Sat Aug 13 2011 - 01:00
Archbishop planning meeting of all Cloyne priestsARCHBISHOP DERMOT Clifford of Cashel has announced plans to hold a meeting of all priests in the Diocese of Cloyne next month…Thu Aug 11 2011 - 01:00
Men held over Cork arson attackGardaí have arrested a man for questioning about an arson attack on the home of an 87-year-old woman in Cork city last year.Wed Aug 10 2011 - 01:00
Gardaí investigating Cork murder discover €30,000 cash at premisesGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the murder of a suspected drug dealer in Cork last week are examining whether the discovery of more than…Wed Aug 10 2011 - 01:00
Garda guilty of assaulting Waterford manA GARDA has been convicted of assault following an investigation by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission into the arrest by…Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00
Convictions stemmed from mundane eventA call of nature triggered a sequence of events that has ended with the conviction of three gardaíTue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00
Garda guilty of Waterford assaultA Waterford garda sergeant has been acquitted by a jury of assault causing harm but has been convicted of a lesser charge of …Mon Aug 08 2011 - 01:00
Gardaí examine murdered man's phone dataGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the murder of a suspected drug dealer in Carrigaline, Co Cork, last week have begun examining mobile phone…Mon Aug 08 2011 - 01:00
Two gardaí convicted by jury in Waterford assault caseA GARDA has been convicted of assault and a second officer convicted of attempting to pervert the course of justice following…Sat Aug 06 2011 - 01:00
Jury gets more time to consider other garda in Holness caseTHE JURY in the case of four gardaí on trial in Waterford are to resume their deliberations on Monday after finding one garda…Sat Aug 06 2011 - 01:00
Cork murder inquiry continuesGardaí investigating the murder of a man in Co Cork are examining the possibility he was threatened by dissident republicans …Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00
