Lenihan rules out penalising victims for court statementsMinister for Justice Brian Lenihan has expressed his opposition to a suggestion that a victim of crime could be sanctioned for…Mon Oct 29 2007 - 00:00
County Council sacks employee for breach of codeWaterford County Council has confirmed that it has dismissed a council employee for breaches of its code of conduct for staff…Fri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00
Cork forum hears energy proposalsLight-rail systems and the use of sea transport to bring goods to small ports were among alternative suggestions for Cork transport…Wed Oct 24 2007 - 01:00
Attendances up 9% as Cork film festival endsThe 52nd Corona Cork Film Festival closed last night to a packed house for the Irish premiere of Academy Award winner Ang Lee…Mon Oct 22 2007 - 01:00
Garda appeal after finding of body in LeeGardaí investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman who drowned in the river Lee in Cork have appealed to…Fri Oct 19 2007 - 01:00
Inquest told man not wearing seat-beltA 36-year-old father of four would most likely have survived a high-impact collision if he had been wearing a seat-belt when …Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00
Seventh person held in Cork caseGardaí investigating the murder of a 37-year-old Englishman in west Cork yesterday arrested a seventh person for questioning …Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00
Man questioned by gardaí over fatal hit-and-run in CorkGardaí in Cork were last night questioning a man in his 50s in connection with a hit-and-run collision in which an 86-year-old…Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00
Two held over Cork murderGardaí in west Cork were last night continuing to question two men arrested in connection with the murder of a 37-year-old Englishman…Tue Oct 16 2007 - 01:00
Plan for €300m Cork project criticisedPlans for a €300 million project incorporating a new city library for Cork have been strongly criticised by the Department of…Mon Oct 15 2007 - 01:00
Women released in Cork murder inquiryGardaí are to prepare a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions after releasing without charge two women arrested for questioning…Mon Oct 15 2007 - 01:00
Nostalgia rush for festival filmsThe biggest-selling show at this year's Corona Cork Film Festival, which opened last night, is neither a Hollywood blockbuster…Mon Oct 15 2007 - 01:00
Divers to take body out of slurryMembers of the Garda Water Unit are expected to use special breathing apparatus to recover a body from a slurry pit in Co Cork…Fri Oct 12 2007 - 01:00
Two hospitals in Cork to mergeTwo of the State's oldest voluntary hospitals, the Mercy University Hospital (MUH) and South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital…Tue Oct 09 2007 - 01:00
Amgen to pay back Cork council €6m for site workUS biotechnology company Amgen has agreed to reimburse Cork County Council for €6 million worth of work carried out for the company…Tue Oct 09 2007 - 01:00
Abuse victim alleges State intimidationA 42-year-old mother of two who lost a damages action against the Department of Education over abuse she suffered at the hands…Sat Oct 06 2007 - 01:00
Rossiter report concludedA solicitor for the family of a Clonmel schoolboy found unconscious in Garda custody said he does not believe that the report…Sat Oct 06 2007 - 01:00
FF TD criticises Government on Amgen decisionCork East Fianna Fáil TD Ned O'Keeffe yesterday accused the Government of failing to heed the warning signs about Amgen and said…Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00
Ex-AG Byrne withdraws planning applicationDavid Byrne, a former EU commissioner and attorney general, has withdrawn a planning application for a holiday home in west Cork…Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00
Major traffic delays after Cork pile-upsGardaí in Cork yesterday launched an investigation into a series of multiple-car collisions on the city's South Link road which…Thu Oct 04 2007 - 01:00
Last survivor of War of Independence dies at 105The death has taken place of 105-year-old veteran republican Dan Keating, the last survivor of the War of Independence.Thu Oct 04 2007 - 01:00
IDA confident despite loss of Amgen plantIDA Ireland last night said it remained confident of securing future biotechnology investments, despite the loss of a landmark…Thu Oct 04 2007 - 01:00
Film by Coen brothers to open Cork festivalThe organisers of the Cork Film Festival have announced that this year's event will open with the latest offering from the Coen…Wed Oct 03 2007 - 01:00
Three face trial on cocaine chargesThree Englishmen arrested following a €107 million drugs seizure by Customs officials and gardaí off the west Cork coast in the…Wed Oct 03 2007 - 01:00
Bailey solicitor concern over delayA solicitor acting for Ian Bailey yesterday expressed concern about the time being taken by the DPP to decide whether anyone …Wed Oct 03 2007 - 01:00
Rescued Russian to apply for asylumA 22-year-old Russian rescued some 150 miles out in the Atlantic by the Irish Navy after spending a month at sea in a tiny 12ft…Mon Oct 01 2007 - 01:00
O'Keeffe stays silent over voteIt's not often that a politician decides to play coy, certainly not when in full flow, but Cork East Fianna Fáil TD Ned O'Keeffe…Sat Sept 29 2007 - 01:00
Boycott call on Galtee productsFormer Galtee Meats workers and pig farmers from north Cork yesterday called on the major multiples to boycott Galtee Meats products…Sat Sept 29 2007 - 01:00
€500,000 worth of drugs found in Cork seizuresGardaí in Cork have seized almost €500,000 worth of drugs in three raids which included the largest haul of heroin in the city…Fri Sept 28 2007 - 01:00
Man arrested for questioning about serious assault on babyGardaí in Cork are expected to prepare a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions after arresting and questioning a man about…Fri Sept 28 2007 - 01:00
Ex-mayor on US battery chargeA former mayor of Waterford and serving Fine Gael city councillor has been released on bail after he was arrested and charged…Thu Sept 27 2007 - 01:00
All-Ireland winner jailed for failing to give urine sampleFormer All-Ireland winning Cork hurler and footballer Teddy McCarthy has been sentenced to two months in jail after he was found…Thu Sept 27 2007 - 01:00
No prosecution over Cork deathThe Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that no prosecution be taken over the death of a father of two who …Thu Sept 27 2007 - 01:00
Inquest urges better visibility on roads near playgroundsProper road signage and traffic calming measures should be put in place and all shrubbery and bushes obscuring road visibility…Wed Sept 26 2007 - 01:00
Church filled for funeral of Cork characterHundreds of people lined the streets of Cork yesterday to pay a final farewell to former Independent member of Cork City Council…Wed Sept 26 2007 - 01:00
Mercy overtime pay proposals may not be feasibleFurther talks are planned between the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) and management at the Mercy University Hospital (MUH) …Tue Sept 25 2007 - 01:00
Minister acclaims Cork's new maternity hospitalThe new €75 million Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) was hailed as a world class facility by Minister for Health Mary…Sat Sept 22 2007 - 01:00
Drumm welcomes hospitals' move to keep patients in hotelsHealth Service Executive chief executive Prof Brendan Drumm yesterday warmly welcomed the move by both public and private hospitals…Fri Sept 21 2007 - 01:00
Gilmore critical of Flood comments regarding AhernLabour Party leader Eamon Gilmore yesterday expressed criticism of former chairman of the planning tribunal Mr Justice Feargus…Fri Sept 21 2007 - 01:00
Gormley decision to save Cork oak wood praisedThe decision by the Government to extend a special area of conservation to avoid the destruction of a historic oak wood during…Fri Sept 21 2007 - 01:00
Radon in Cork offices is highest level everThe highest ever level of radon gas in an Irish workplace has been discovered in the offices of a local newspaper in Co Cork …Thu Sept 20 2007 - 01:00
IDA praised as US tech firms announce 350 new jobsIDA Ireland was yesterday praised by Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Micheál Martin for targeting technology companies…Thu Sept 20 2007 - 01:00
Dairygold shelves €15.6m R&D projectEnterprise Ireland has expressed disappointment that leading Irish co-op Dairygold has opted not to proceed with a €15Thu Sept 20 2007 - 01:00
Two US firms to create 350 jobsMinister for Enterprise Micheál Martin will today announce 350 new jobs in two separate investments by US companies.Wed Sept 19 2007 - 01:00
Man charged with Clonmel murderA 28-year-old man was yesterday remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of a 45-year-old father of five who …Tue Sept 18 2007 - 01:00
Tributes paid at Sherlock funeralThe president of the Labour Party, Michael D Higgins, last night paid tribute to party colleague Joe Sherlock as "a committed…Thu Sept 13 2007 - 01:00
Call for Galtee pig meat boycottIrish consumers were yesterday urged to boycott Galtee pork and bacon products by former workers and pig suppliers who accused…Wed Sept 12 2007 - 01:00
Vet to monitor farm of man convicted of animal crueltyA veterinary inspector has been asked by a judge to continue monitoring the farm of a 42-year-old man convicted of animal cruelty…Wed Sept 12 2007 - 01:00
Three companies to create 188 jobs in Cork, says MinisterCork yesterday received a series of jobs boosts with three com-panies announcing a total of 188 jobs, including one international…Tue Sept 11 2007 - 01:00
HSE South launches self-harmtraining packageThe growing problem of self-harm where as many as one in 10 young people in Ireland will self-harm at some point in their life…Tue Sept 11 2007 - 01:00