DPP's decision to appeal four-year sentence for rape welcomedOne of the country's busiest sexual assault centres has welcomed a decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions to appeal …Mon Feb 28 2005 - 00:00
Department to spend Eur50m on courthousesMinister for Justice Michael McDowell has confirmed his department is to embark on a series of public-private partnership arrangements…Mon Feb 28 2005 - 00:00
Report cites danger of blast at incinerator siteLorries with dangerous substances destined for the proposed hazardous waste incinerator at Ringaskiddy would have to park 200…Sat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Academic body rejects plan to extend UCC chief's termUniversity College Cork president Prof Gerry Wrixon suffered a rebuff yesterday when senior academic staff voted by almost two…Sat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Man goes missing before conviction for abuse of boysGardaí have appealed to the public for information in trying to track down a man who went missing just hours before he was convicted…Sat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Firm hired no medical experts for waste planThe company developing Ireland's first hazardous waste incinerator yesterday confirmed it had not hired any medical experts when…Fri Feb 25 2005 - 00:00
Cork hearing told of incinerator accidentThe general manager of the company behind the proposed incinerator for Ringaskiddy yesterday insisted that every step would be…Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
DPP to get file on attack by two men at Cork A&E unitGardaí will send a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions after arresting and questioning two men about an attack on a patient…Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
UCC group launches €4.2m project to develop Cork HarbourA €4.2 million initiative involving experts in the field of coastal erosion, climate change and marine law was set in motion …Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
O'Dea says Ahern and McDowell agreeThe Minister for Defence, Mr O'Dea, said he didn't believe there was any "dichotomy" between the Taoiseach and the Minister for…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
Cork council welcomes €100,000 fine for illegal wasteCork County Council yesterday welcomed a judge's decision to impose a €100,000 fine on a company which was convicted of illegally…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
Gardai believe #750,000 was burned by man who panickedGardaí investigating a suspected Provisional IRA money-laundering operation believe some £750,000 was burned by a man in Co Cork…Wed Feb 23 2005 - 00:00
PSNI's hoax report led to flurry of IRA callsThe PSNI was able to confirm suspicions that the Provisional IRA was behind the Northern Bank raid when they monitored and taped…Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
Planned waste facility 'bad for tourism'Granting a waste licence for a toxic incinerator at Ringaskiddy would be as damaging to tourism in Cork Harbour as granting a…Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
Gardai focus on money trailGardaí investigating a Provisional IRA money-laundering operation believe that £2Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
Collins artefacts on show at new museumOne of the largest collections of Michael Collins memorabilia will become accessible to the public this week when the Minister…Mon Feb 21 2005 - 00:00
#120,000 cash recovered in Cork and KerryGardaí investigating money laundering by republican paramilitaries yesterday recovered a further £120,000 when they visited two…Mon Feb 21 2005 - 00:00
Suspect detained after cash fire tip-offCork arrest: Gardaí investigating a Provisional IRA money-laundering operation yesterday arrested an eighth person for questioning…Sat Feb 19 2005 - 00:00
Money laundering inquiry may take monthsThe Garda investigation into a suspected IRA money-laundering operation will take months to complete, the Garda Commissioner …Sat Feb 19 2005 - 00:00
Remand for student accused of killing boyGardaí have been given an extension of time to prepare the book of evidence in the case against a 20-year-old student charged…Fri Feb 18 2005 - 00:00
Incinerator hearing chairman defends his decision on EPAThe chairman of the EPA oral hearing into the granting of a draft waste management licence to Indaver Ireland for its proposed…Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00
Flooding concerns raised over site of incineratorOpponents of the planned hazardous waste and municipal waste incinerator proposed for Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour yesterday raised…Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00
Engineer expresses concerns over Cork incineratorConcern was expressed yesterday that an incinerator planned for Cork harbour could end up incinerating both dangerous asbestos…Wed Feb 16 2005 - 00:00
Hearing into licence for incinerator beginsA much-awaited oral hearing into the granting of a waste-management licence for Ireland's first toxic-waste incinerator gets …Mon Feb 14 2005 - 00:00
Man arrested after death of youthGardaí yesterday arrested a young man for questioning about the death of an 18-year-old youth who was died after being stabbed…Mon Feb 14 2005 - 00:00
Private clinic to help cancer patients in south-eastThe developers of a €40 million private hospital in Waterford yesterday promised it would provide radiotherapy treatment for …Fri Feb 11 2005 - 00:00
Safety checks to increase by 30%The Health and Safety Authority expects to increase its number of workplace inspections by 30 per cent and to recruit an extra…Thu Feb 10 2005 - 00:00
Group to appeal plans for €12m waste facilityAn environmental group has confirmed it will lodge an appeal with An Bord Pleanála after Cork County Council decided to grant…Wed Feb 09 2005 - 00:00
Cork council warning on rubbishCork city manager Joe Gavin yesterday insisted that the refuse situation in the city was under controlWed Feb 09 2005 - 00:00
Two suspects in Cork murder inquiry are arrested in BostonTwo Irishmen wanted in connection with the murder of a young father of one in Cork have been arrested by US immigration officials…Mon Feb 07 2005 - 00:00
Cork council accused of risking health in disputeA Green Party member of Cork City Council has called on the Environmental Protection Agency and the Health Services Executive…Sat Feb 05 2005 - 00:00
Schering Plough to make 161 staff redundantUS pharmaceutical company, Schering Plough yesterday announced it was to make 161 staff redundant at its plant at Brinny, Co …Fri Feb 04 2005 - 00:00
Holohan accused remandedA 20-year-old engineering student was remanded in continuing custody when he appeared in court yesterday charged with the manslaughter…Fri Feb 04 2005 - 00:00
Glanbia acquires CMP for €10.5mDairygold has announced it intends to exit the liquid milk business with the sale of the CMP dairy business in Cork city to Glanbia…Thu Feb 03 2005 - 00:00
Motion withdrawn on professor's removalAn attempt to remove a poll-topping professor from the governing body of University College Cork was aborted yesterday when UCC…Wed Feb 02 2005 - 00:00
Protest over failure to collect rubbishFour members of Cork City Council yesterday occupied the office of the city manager, Mr Joe Gavin, for several hours in protest…Tue Feb 01 2005 - 00:00
Man slashed wrists at Cork Airport after entry refusedGardaí in Cork were yesterday investigating an incident in which a 36 year-old Romanian slashed his wrists and threatened to …Mon Jan 31 2005 - 00:00
Polish man is found dead with head injuriesGardaí were last night awaiting the results of a post-mortem examination following the suspicious death of a 36-year-old Polish…Sat Jan 29 2005 - 00:00
EasyJet starts three services into GatwickLow-cost airline EasyJet yesterday predicted it would carry 500,000 passengers over the next year on its three new routes from…Sat Jan 29 2005 - 00:00
Man attacked in hospital A&E unitGardaí in Cork are following a definite line of inquiry following an incident in which a man was attacked by two other men as…Sat Jan 29 2005 - 00:00
Waterford institute opens €15m facilitiesNew facilities which cost €15 million were opened at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) yesterday.Sat Jan 29 2005 - 00:00
Taoiseach defends President's recordThe Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, yesterday strongly defended the record of the President, Mrs McAleese, on building peace and reconciliation…Sat Jan 29 2005 - 00:00
€745,000 award for family of victim of ESB blastThe family of an ESB worker who died following an explosion at a generating station has been awarded almost three-quarters of…Fri Jan 28 2005 - 00:00
DPP asked to appeal leniency of four-year term for rape and assaultThe director of the Cork Sexual Violence Centre, Ms Mary Crilly, yesterday called on the Director of Public Prosecutions to appeal…Fri Jan 28 2005 - 00:00
Cullen hopeful Cork docklands development will begin this yearA key part of the several hundred million euro redevelopment of the Cork docklands area looks like getting under way later this…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
Lidl apology over Holohan funeralAn apology from German supermarket Lidl to customers in Midleton over its failure to close its local branch during the funeral…Mon Jan 24 2005 - 00:00
SF 'ambivalence' on criminality denouncedThe Tánaiste, Ms Harney, yesterday insisted that Sinn Féin can no longer be ambivalent towards the armed struggle and criminality…Fri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00
Suspect in boy's killing remanded a second timeA 20-year-old engineering student charged with the manslaughter of schoolboy Robert Holohan, was yesterday remanded in continuing…Fri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00
Safety authority's plan to inspect A&E units welcomed by HarneyThe Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, Ms Harney, yesterday welcomed the announcement by the Health and Safety Authority…Fri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00
Prison transfer for student accused of Holohan killingThe young engineering student charged with the manslaughter of 11-year-old Midleton schoolboy Robert Holohan, was yesterday transferred…Wed Jan 19 2005 - 00:00