Exhibition focuses on Pakistan devastationAn exhibition of photographs by an Irish photographer chronicling the devastation faced by the people of Pakistan was opened …Mon Jan 16 2006 - 00:00
Calls to update law on pyramid 'gift' schemesThe Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Micheál Martin, was yesterday urged to carry out a review of the Pyramid Selling…Sat Jan 14 2006 - 00:00
Man killed by masonry after bridge collisionA man who was killed when he was struck by falling masonry after a van and a car collided on a bridge in Co Cork has been named…Sat Jan 14 2006 - 00:00
Dairygold shareholders agree to restructuringShareholders in Dairygold yesterday voted to approve a restructuring move which allows the co-op's management to group all its…Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00
Most objections to Co Cork bypass withdrawnThe National Roads Authority and Cork County Council yesterday received a boost when the majority of objectors to a €148 million…Thu Jan 12 2006 - 00:00
Cork city 100 years ago depicted in black and whiteCorkonians curious about how their city looked 100 years ago can see how much the place has changed when a photographic exhibition…Thu Jan 12 2006 - 00:00
Courage of dead Cork boy's family praisedThe parents and family of Midleton schoolboy Robert Holohan were yesterday praised for their resilience and courage during the…Mon Jan 09 2006 - 00:00
Murder inquiry witness alleges Garda pressureA key witness in the Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder inquiry is to submit a detailed statement to gardaí next week in which …Sat Jan 07 2006 - 00:00
New appeal to public over du Plantier murderA senior garda leading the investigation into the 1996 murder of French woman Sophie Toscan du Plantier has issued a new appeal…Fri Jan 06 2006 - 00:00
Robert Holohan's family thank all who offered helpThe family of the Midleton schoolboy Robert Holohan yesterday marked the first anniversary of his death by expressing their gratitude…Thu Jan 05 2006 - 00:00
Year lacked lustre, say some CorkoniansCork 2005 may have been heralded and celebrated with fireworks but many Corkonians remained rather underwhelmed by the year - …Mon Jan 02 2006 - 00:00
Firework magic beats rain as Cork city skyline lights upTorrential rain and driving winds meant that less than 1,000 people ventured out to watch the fireworks display on Saturday night…Mon Jan 02 2006 - 00:00
Gardai investigate fatal hit-and-run accident in CorkGardaí last night launched a criminal investigation after a pedestrian in his 60s was killed in a hit-and-run accident on the…Fri Dec 30 2005 - 00:00
Cold weather shelter set up for homeless in CorkThe Cork Simon Community and the St Vincent de Paul Society have joined forces to provide a special cold weather shelter in Cork…Fri Dec 23 2005 - 00:00
Father charged with seizing womanA father of two was yesterday remanded in custody after being charged in connection with an incident earlier this month in which…Thu Dec 22 2005 - 00:00
GP on sex charges wins rulingAn elderly Cork GP, charged with over 200 counts of sexually assaulting his female patients, has won a judgment from the European…Mon Dec 19 2005 - 00:00
Accused laid flowers where body found, says girlfriendAn engineering student charged with the murder of his 11-year-old neighbour visited the scene where the boy's body was dumped…Sat Dec 03 2005 - 00:00
'I started talking to the body, saying "Rob", as if he were alive'Wayne O'Donoghue gave gardaí an extensive statement, detailing how he killed his next-door neighbour Robert Holohan in a row …Fri Dec 02 2005 - 00:00
Murder accused thought of suicide, court toldWayne O'Donoghue confessed to gardaí how he had killed his 11-year-old neighbour and, as he stood beside the boy's body in the…Fri Dec 02 2005 - 00:00
Accused helped search for slain schoolboyThe parents of Midleton schoolboy Robert Holohan yesterday told a court how shocked they were to discover that their next-door…Thu Dec 01 2005 - 00:00
Mother tells of son's love for horse riding and hurlingThe mother of Midleton schoolboy Robert Holohan said at the trial of a young man charged with his murder, that Robert was a normal…Thu Dec 01 2005 - 00:00
Accused joined in search for boyThe young man accused of murdering 11-year-old Robert Holohan was a next-door neighbour of the Midleton schoolboy and actually…Wed Nov 30 2005 - 00:00
Student told gardai he was murderer, jury hearsA 21-year-old engineering student told gardaí he was "a murderer" when he confessed, in a distressed state, that he had accidentally…Wed Nov 30 2005 - 00:00
Harney urges firm to resolve disputeTánaiste Mary Harney yesterday appealed to Irish Ferries management to use the labour relations machinery of the State to resolve…Tue Nov 29 2005 - 00:00
Council rejects incinerator for CorkCork County Council yesterday reiterated its opposition to the €133 million development of hazardous and non-hazardous waste …Tue Nov 29 2005 - 00:00
Harney denies rejecting coalitionTánaiste Mary Harney yesterday rejected suggestions that she was turning her back on the Progressive Democrats coalition with…Tue Nov 29 2005 - 00:00
Bon Secours to transfer maternity unitObstetric services One of the Republic's busiest private maternity hospitals has confirmed that it will close in 15 months with…Tue Nov 29 2005 - 00:00
Ahern criticises Irish FerriesTaoiseach Bertie Ahern yesterday reiterated his concern that the Irish Ferries dispute could cause serious damage to industrial…Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00
Ahern says Travellers deserve hand of friendshipTaoiseach Bertie Ahern has urged the settled community to "extend the hand of friendship" to Travellers to try to overcome the…Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00
Rabbitte repeats O'Hanlon warningLabour leader Pat Rabbitte yesterday warned that he would proceed with his plan to table a motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle…Sat Nov 26 2005 - 00:00
Opponents may take legal action to block incineratorReaction: Opponents of the proposed €133 million incinerator development at Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour have confirmed that …Sat Nov 26 2005 - 00:00
Mallow fears for survival of sugar plantNews that EU agriculture ministers had agreed a deal which will see a 36 per cent reduction in sugar beet prices met with a grim…Fri Nov 25 2005 - 00:00
Home town rallies round local boyDifferent times and different seasons but a similar story as Corkonians tuned into their radios and turned on their TV sets to…Sat Nov 19 2005 - 00:00
SRI LANKA DOLLS: sales intended to support tsunami victimsA Cork family who narrowly escaped death when last year's tsunami hit their holiday resort in Sri Lanka are raising funds to …Sat Nov 19 2005 - 00:00
Physics of sound finds a lot of fansScientists at the country's leading information and communications technology research institutes have been a big hit with children…Sat Nov 19 2005 - 00:00
Suspended term for death of boyA Co Louth truck driver has been given a two-year suspended jail sentence and was disqualified from driving for 15 years after…Thu Nov 17 2005 - 00:00
New file goes to DPP over abuse claimsGardaí have sent a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions following further sexual abuse complaints against a number of …Thu Nov 17 2005 - 00:00
Inquest jury urges review of gun laws after land row deathsAn inquest jury has recommended that Minister for Justice Michael McDowell carry out a review of firearms legislation after hearing…Wed Nov 16 2005 - 00:00
Call for radical funding change in third-level sectorThe director of one of the country's largest institutes of technology has called for a radical shake-up in funding for third-…Tue Nov 15 2005 - 00:00
Cork's science week opens in castleMembers of the public were last night given their first glimpse of the Blackrock Castle Observatory when the refurbished 17th…Tue Nov 15 2005 - 00:00
'Super' agency could promote, protect foodAgriculture and Food: Fine Gael has called for the establishment of a new "super food authority" to replace existing food agencies…Mon Nov 14 2005 - 00:00
Mixed views on electoral options FG should considerCoalition with Greens: delegates' views The Greens may not have been on the political menu at the Fine Gael conference at the…Mon Nov 14 2005 - 00:00
More powers urged for Competition AuthorityCompetition: Fine Gael is to table a motion in the Dáil this week calling on Minister for Enterprise Michael Martin to review…Mon Nov 14 2005 - 00:00
Garda acquitted of assaulting CorkmanA garda was cleared yesterday of assaulting a man arrested for drink driving, while the trial of a second garda charged with …Sat Nov 12 2005 - 00:00
Corkman accuses garda of assaultA man yesterday told Cork Circuit Criminal Court he was assaulted by a garda in an unmarked patrol car following his arrest on…Fri Nov 11 2005 - 00:00
Two gardai on assault charge in CorkTwo gardaí have gone on trial charged with assault causing harm to a man in an unmarked Garda car while bringing him to the local…Thu Nov 10 2005 - 00:00
Raiders jailed for holding family hostageTwo men were yesterday jailed for 20 and 12 years for holding a Cork businessman and his pregnant wife and family prisoner at…Wed Nov 09 2005 - 00:00
Bones found in Cork house to be examinedGardaí are to send some bones recovered during a Garda excavation of a house in east Cork to medical experts in University College…Thu Nov 03 2005 - 00:00
Business and civic leaders welcome specific time targetsCork reaction: The transport plan was yesterday given a broad welcome by local government and business interests in Cork, even…Wed Nov 02 2005 - 00:00
Bailey action witness is cleared in threats caseA 34-year-old landscape gardener who testified on behalf of eight newspapers in the Ian Bailey libel action was yesterday acquitted…Fri Oct 28 2005 - 01:00