Cork man gets nine years' jail for armed robberyA 39-year-old Cork man described by a judge as "a hardened long-time criminal" has been jailed for nine years after he was convicted…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
Woman who made false claim about garda given bailA 21-year-old woman who fantasized about being a garda's wife and made false reports that he raped her has been released on bail…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
Cork set to push the boat out for its regattaThe countdown to Cork Week regatta, which is expected to generate some €10 million for the local economy, began in earnest yesterday…Thu Jul 08 2004 - 01:00
Cork smokers hiring bus to travel to Galway for drinksA group of Cork friends have hired a minibus to travel to Galway this weekend to drink and smoke at Fibber Magees bar, which …Thu Jul 08 2004 - 01:00
Gardai question two on abduction of Czech manGardaí are to send a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions following the arrest and questioning of two men about a second…Thu Jul 08 2004 - 01:00
Gardai assaulted by four men and juvenileTwo gardaí were attacked and seriously assaulted by four men and a juvenile when they went to bring the juvenile home after they…Wed Jul 07 2004 - 01:00
Cork man sought for assault of NigeriansGardai investigating the assault of two Nigerian men and the sexual assault of a Nigerian woman at gunpoint at an apartment in…Tue Jul 06 2004 - 01:00
Links between Canada and Ireland markedThe strong ties between the south-east and the Canadian province of Newfoundland were highlighted yesterday when the Premier …Tue Jul 06 2004 - 01:00
Gang hunted after attack on NigeriansGardaí said yesterday that they were following a number of lines of inquiry following an incident in Cork at the weekend in which…Mon Jul 05 2004 - 01:00
Honour for au pair who saved babyThe family of a German au pair who lost her life while saving a 13-month-old Irish girl in a traffic accident in Carrigaline …Mon Jul 05 2004 - 01:00
Waterford swimming tragedy victim buriedThe close ties of family and community and the great support they afford people in times of grief were highlighted by the celebrant…Sat Jul 03 2004 - 01:00
Teenager sentenced to 5 years for arson attackA teenager was yesterday given a five-year sentence, with two years suspended, for an arson attack which caused over €6 million…Sat Jul 03 2004 - 01:00
Cullen denies final records site rulingA final decision has not been taken on whether the proposed National Biological Records Centre is to be located at Waterford …Sat Jul 03 2004 - 01:00
Safety measures urged for accident black spotThe father of a teenager killed in a road accident less than three months ago is leading a campaign to force the National Roads…Mon Jun 28 2004 - 01:00
Retired brother sexually abused boys over 40 yearsAn 89-year-old retired Brother of Charity who sexually abused boys in his care over a 40-year period was yesterday given a three…Sat Jun 26 2004 - 01:00
Cork gets a licence for €56m waste facilityThe Environmental Protection Agency yesterday opened the way for the development of a €56 million superdump by granting Cork …Sat Jun 26 2004 - 01:00
Council accused of not caring about deaf woman's safetyA group working with deaf people has strongly criticised a local authority for failing to provide secure accommodation for a …Fri Jun 25 2004 - 01:00
Guidant to double its workforce to 2,000 in ClonmelThe Táinaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Ms Harney, yesterday welcomed the single-largest job expansion…Wed Jun 23 2004 - 01:00
Political and business leaders unite in greeting jobs boost for TipperaryNews of the Guidant expansion was warmly welcomed by civic and business leaders in Clonmel yesterday.Wed Jun 23 2004 - 01:00
Two men die in car crash in Co CorkOne man was killed and a second man was fatally injured in a collision involving a lorry and two cars on the main Cork-Mallow…Tue Jun 22 2004 - 01:00
Roads are safer due to penalty points - BrennanThe Minister for Transport, Mr Brennan, yesterday insisted that the penalty points system was having an effect on road safety…Tue Jun 22 2004 - 01:00
New Cork mayor is brother of MinisterFianna Fáil councillor Mr Seán Martin was elected Lord Mayor of Cork last night, following a mayoral pact between Fianna Fáil…Tue Jun 22 2004 - 01:00
Search for missing Traveller girl goes onGardaí from Crookstown and Macroom in Co Cork, backed up by members of the Civil Defence and up to 50 local farmers, spent the…Mon Jun 21 2004 - 01:00
Fianna Fail set to take mayoralty in Cork after renewal of pactFianna Fáil's Seán Martin looks set to become the next Lord Mayor of Cork tonight after Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Labour thrashed…Mon Jun 21 2004 - 01:00
Sea King squadron make it a day to remember at Cork schoolOver 300 children were given a day to remember yesterday when a rescue helicopter landed at their schoolSat Jun 19 2004 - 01:00
Wife of former Taoiseach remembered as a 'devoted, kind and gracious' womanThe devotion and service of the late Máirín Lynch to her late husband, former Taoiseach Jack Lynch, and to the nation was praised…Fri Jun 18 2004 - 01:00
Call to change entry to medicineA national assessment centre that would evaluate a candidate's fitness to be a doctor would provide a much fuller profile in …Fri Jun 18 2004 - 01:00
Coroner describes jet-ski rider's death as 'accidental'A verdict of accidental death was returned yesterday at an inquest into the death of a 15-year-old boy who was fatally injured…Thu Jun 17 2004 - 01:00
Skipper pleads guilty to having small-mesh netA Spanish trawler skipper was fined €15,000 and had his catch and gear worth over €80,000 confiscated yesterday after he pleaded…Wed Jun 16 2004 - 01:00
Sinnott banishes election defeat memorySouth count: Flanked by six of her nine children, newly elected MEP Kathy Sinnott savoured the moment as she banished the memories…Tue Jun 15 2004 - 01:00
South African ambassador thanks Cork schoolchildren for humanitarian effortsSouth African ambassador Ms Melanie Verwoerd yesterday visited a special needs school in Cork to personally thank the children…Tue Jun 15 2004 - 01:00
Modest gains for Sinn Fein in CorkCork councils: Sinn Féin failed to capitalise on an impressive first preference vote in Cork city, gaining only one seat.Mon Jun 14 2004 - 01:00
Judgment centres on fishing rights on riverA fisherman who was prosecuted by an angling club for illegally fishing on a stretch of the Blackwater on which he had leased…Sat Jun 12 2004 - 01:00
Positive reaction by most students to English exam papersThe reaction of students to the paper from students at Christ the King School on South Douglas Road, in Cork, was largely positive…Thu Jun 10 2004 - 01:00
Sinnott outlines views on divorce, abortionIndependent: The Independent European Parliament candidate for the South constituency, Ms Kathy Sinnott, confirmed yesterday…Wed Jun 09 2004 - 01:00
Man who harassed neighbours fails to have bail conditions easedA 27-year-old law graduate yesterday failed in his attempt to have bail conditions relaxed so that he can return home pending…Sat Jun 05 2004 - 01:00
File for DPP after Cork area arrestsGardaí are to send a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions following the release without charge of four men arrested for…Sat Jun 05 2004 - 01:00
Three charged over Cork drugs seizuresThree men were last night charged in connection with Cork drug seizures this week.Sat Jun 05 2004 - 01:00
Number living in Cork to rise by 78,000The Cork City Development Plan - the result of two years of research by the city planning department - predicts a population …Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Cork hospital opens two new cancer unitsTwo cancer treatment units which are being opened today at Cork University Hospital will allow patients from Munster who previously…Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Woman fined for harassment by textA 36-year-old hairdresser who gossiped with customers to gather information on a younger love rival so she could text her "nasty…Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Cork docklands development plan launchedThe development of the docklands area of Cork offers the city the opportunity to expand and become a real alternative centre …Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Five held in Cork as gardai seize drugs worth €1.8mGardaí last night hailed the seizure of €1Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Cork's dominant parties have modest ambition to hold on to seatsCouncil profile/Cork city: For a city with an expanding and changing population, the political make up of Cork City Council…Thu Jun 03 2004 - 01:00
Experts to examine guns found in CorkGardaí will today send a number of firearms discovered in north Cork to ballistics experts to establish if the weapons have been…Wed Jun 02 2004 - 01:00
. . . and in Cork"Unprecedented." That's how secretary of Mallow GAA club Eugene Carey described the frenzied demand for All-Ireland final tickets…Tue Dec 16 2003 - 00:00
Taboo prevents families acting on child-abuser`We were only open about a year when the first cases of child abuse starting coming in, and today the majority of people coming…Tue Oct 24 2000 - 01:00
Gardai search for day-old baby snatched from hospital in CorkGardai were last night searching for a baby boy who was snatched from a maternity hospital in Cork cityMon Oct 23 2000 - 01:00
Law to protect elderly from abuse in families soughtThe Government was urged yesterday to set up a task force to research and prepare legislation similar to the Child Protection…Thu Oct 19 2000 - 01:00
Action affected 2,500 passengers in CorkSome 26 Aer Lingus flights due to carry an estimated 2,500 passengers were affected at Cork Airport by the cabin crew strike.Wed Oct 18 2000 - 01:00