Cork breakthrough likely for SFFine Gael are in contention to win two seats in Cork North Central as Sinn Féin's Jonathan O'Brien looks set to become the party…Sat Feb 26 2011 - 00:00
Dogfight for Cork South Central seatsFianna Fáil are fighting to hold their second seat in Cork South Central with outgoing TD Michael McGrath battling outgoing Fine…Sat Feb 26 2011 - 00:00
Hospital says it must close if deal not reached with VHITHE OPERATORS of a new €90 million private hospital said yesterday they would have no alternative but to close the hospital and…Fri Feb 25 2011 - 00:00
FG vote will be lower than national averageCONSTITUENCY PROFILES: CORK NORTH CENTRAL: ARGUABLY THE more predictable of the two Cork city constituencies since it became…Thu Feb 24 2011 - 00:00
Martin seeks independent votesFianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin has issued an eve of polling appeal to voters thinking of supporting independents to instead…Thu Feb 24 2011 - 00:00
75 staff at Cork private hospital put on month's protective noticeSOME 75 staff at the Republic’s newest private hospital have been put on a month’s protective notice after the hospital’s operator…Thu Feb 24 2011 - 00:00
FG likely to take three seats as Martin's running mate struggles for final placeCONSTITUENCY PROFILE: CORK SOUTH CENTRAL: FREQUENTLY DESCRIBED as a bellwether constituency, in that what happens here reflects…Wed Feb 23 2011 - 00:00
Priest bailed over charges of sexually abusing girls in 1980sA RETIRED priest was yesterday remanded on bail after he was charged with two counts of indecently assaulting two teenage girls…Wed Feb 23 2011 - 00:00
Retired priest charged with assaultA 72-year-old retired priest has been remanded on bail after he was charged with two counts of indecently assaulting two teenage…Tue Feb 22 2011 - 00:00
FF and FG 'the opposite sides of one coin'SINN FÉ IN: SINN FÉIN leader Gerry Adams yesterday acknowledged it appeared that Fine Gael would lead the next government but…Tue Feb 22 2011 - 00:00
Stay until Friday put on removal of High Court protection from McInerney building groupTHE HIGH Court has withdrawn its protection from building group McInerney with effect from 2Tue Feb 22 2011 - 00:00
Suspended jail term over death of passengerA 38-YEAR-old motorist has been given a five-year suspended jail sentence for the manslaughter of his passenger who drowned when…Tue Feb 22 2011 - 00:00
Gilmore says coalition with Fine Gael is best optionLABOUR PARTY: LABOUR LEADER Eamon Gilmore yesterday warned of the dangers of a single-party government and said the only way…Mon Feb 21 2011 - 00:00
Welfare cut fears are misplaced, says KennyFINE GAEL leader Enda Kenny yesterday sought to assure those representing the unemployed that they had nothing to fear from a…Sat Feb 19 2011 - 00:00
Socialist Party candidate raises red flag in the heart of Cork's north sideON THE CANVASS: Locals extend a warm welcome to passionate activist Mick Barry, ‘a pyrotechnic politician’Sat Feb 19 2011 - 00:00
FF partnership finally broken after pair's seven electoral outings togetherCONSTITUENCY PROFILE: FOR OVER a quarter of a century Cork East proved an example of Fianna Fáil solidity, with intense rivalry…Sat Feb 19 2011 - 00:00
Kenny refuses to rule out Labour despite attacksLABOUR-FINE GAEL ROW: FINE GAEL leader Enda Kenny last night criticised the Labour Party for resorting to negative tactics but…Fri Feb 18 2011 - 00:00
FF to hang on to seat despite rising left-wing voteCONSTITUENCY PROFILE: IT IS a measure of how political realities have changed that, just four years after it won two seats in…Fri Feb 18 2011 - 00:00
Solicitors for air crash survivor accuse firm of shirking liabilityA FIRM of solicitors acting for one of the survivors of last week’s air crash at Cork airport has accused the service provider…Thu Feb 17 2011 - 00:00
Man charged with Blarney murderA MAN (29) was last night remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of a 42-year-old father of five shot dead …Wed Feb 16 2011 - 00:00
Man charged over Cork murderA 29-year-old man has tonight been remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of a 42-year-old father of five who…Tue Feb 15 2011 - 00:00
Gun recovered in murder probeGardaí investigating the murder of a second hand car dealer on a quiet country road in Co Cork last week have recovered a rifle…Mon Feb 14 2011 - 00:00
Gardaí search for gun in Cork deathGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the death of a man in Co Cork last week were yesterday continuing to search for the weapon that killed him…Mon Feb 14 2011 - 00:00
Martin will not support FG plan on healthHEALTHCARE: FIANNA FÁIL leader Micheál Martin yesterday accused Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny of having a poor grasp of his own…Mon Feb 14 2011 - 00:00
Flight recorders recovered from wreckageDEPARTMENT OF Transport air accident investigators hope two black box recorders recovered from the Manx2Sat Feb 12 2011 - 00:00
Father of crash survivor pays tribute to rescue crew that fought fireSURVIVORS: THE FATHER of one of the six passengers who survived Thursday’s plane crash at Cork Airport yesterday paid tribute…Sat Feb 12 2011 - 00:00
Airline chairman says emergency service's swift action saved livesTRIBUTE TO RESCUE CREW: THE CHAIRMAN of Manx2Sat Feb 12 2011 - 00:00
Three questioned over Cork murderGardaí are continuing to question three men in connection with the murder of a 42-year-old man near Blarney, Co Cork.Fri Feb 11 2011 - 00:00
'You just don't expect something like this to happen on such a routine flight'THE FOG at Cork Airport was so heavy yesterday morning that when air traffic controllers heard a loud bang they were unable to…Fri Feb 11 2011 - 00:00
Garda, HSE and fire services put emergency plan into effectRESPONSE: YESTERDAY’S AIRCRAFT crash at Cork Airport saw the regional emergency plan activated, with over 100 personnel from…Fri Feb 11 2011 - 00:00
Aircraft crashes on third attempt to land in fogAN INVESTIGATION has been launched by the Irish Aviation Authority into the crash in which six people were killed and six others…Fri Feb 11 2011 - 00:00
FG vote management to pay dividends again and FF likely to hold seatCONSTITUENCY PROFILE: CORK SOUTH West last time out provided an example of what Fine Gael does so well: excellent vote- management…Wed Feb 09 2011 - 00:00
Inquiry under way as father of three struggles for life following stabbingGARDAÍ IN Cork have started an investigation into an assault which left a 46-year-old father of three fighting for life after…Tue Feb 08 2011 - 00:00
Going against the grain of Martin's receptionIT WAS all going so swimmingly – Micheál Martin scooting around Douglas shopping centre in his Cork South Central constituency…Mon Feb 07 2011 - 00:00
Man seriously hurt in Cork attackGardaí in Cork are investigating an assault that has left a man (46) fighting for his life in a Cork hospital after he was attacked…Mon Feb 07 2011 - 00:00
Agri-food central to growth and employment plans, says MartinTHE AGRI-FOOD sector, which employs 160,000 people in Ireland, will be central to restoring economic growth and creating more…Mon Feb 07 2011 - 00:00
Boyle offers to 'bridge' Fine Gael-Labour divideGREEN PARTY: THE GREEN Party could prove a bridge builder between Fine Gael and Labour in marrying inconsistencies between their…Sat Feb 05 2011 - 00:00
Greens can be bridge builders - BoyleThe Green Party could prove a bridge builder between Fine Gael and Labour in marrying inconsistencies between their economic …Fri Feb 04 2011 - 00:00
FF seeks to shore up flank as Batt O'Keeffe retiresCONSTITUENCY PROFILE: CORK NORTH WEST: IN 2007 Cork North West was dubbed the “group of death” when four sitting TDs and one…Wed Feb 02 2011 - 00:00
Martin says message on policies 'was clear'FIANNA FÁIL leader Micheál Martin insisted yesterday he has been “absolutely clear” on the question of whether the party would…Mon Jan 31 2011 - 00:00
New FF leader 'will not have major impact'LABOUR LEADER Eamon Gilmore yesterday predicted that Fianna Fáil’s decision to replace Brian Cowen with Micheál Martin would …Sat Jan 29 2011 - 00:00
After three decades, Cork welcomes new Fianna Fáil leaderHE MAY have been an almost an hour late but given that it has been over three decades since Fianna Fáil last had a Cork leader…Sat Jan 29 2011 - 00:00
Gilmore cautious on bailout talksLabour Party leader Eamon Gilmore said today any renegotiation of the terms of the EU-IMF bailout should only happen on the basis…Fri Jan 28 2011 - 00:00
Pressure on Kenny over debateLabour leader Eamon Gilmore today renewed pressure on Fine Gael's Enda Kenny to take part in three-way televised debates during…Fri Jan 28 2011 - 00:00
Call for mandatory emergency work for graduatesA SENIOR consultant in emergency medicine has called for the introduction of a mandatory requirement that all Irish medical graduates…Tue Jan 25 2011 - 00:00
Siblings die in Cork house fireGardaí are continuing with a technical examination of the scene of a house fire in Co Cork that claimed the lives of two pensioners…Tue Jan 25 2011 - 00:00
Former minister pledges to recover Fianna Fáil core support if elected party leaderMICHEÁL MARTIN: FORMER MINISTER for foreign affairs Micheál Martin has said he would hope to get Fianna Fáil support up to the…Mon Jan 24 2011 - 00:00
Abuse complainants welcome Garda moveTHREE WOMEN who allege that they were sexually assaulted when teenagers by a priest in the diocese of Cloyne have welcomed a …Mon Jan 24 2011 - 00:00
Four candidates step forwardThere will be a contest for the Fianna Fáil leadership after four senior members stepped forward as candidates following the …Sat Jan 22 2011 - 00:00
Real IRA targeting several Cork drug dealersGARDAÍ ARE continuing their investigation into dissident republicans in Cork after the Real IRA upped its campaign of intimidation…Fri Jan 21 2011 - 00:00