Cork asylum support group has to find new premisesA support group working with thousands of asylum-seekers and other immigrants in Cork is facing into an uncertain future as it…Fri Dec 24 2004 - 00:00
Waterford pair return after US jail stint for flouting visa lawsTwo young Waterford men have returned to Ireland after being released by US immigration officials following eight weeks in detention…Fri Dec 24 2004 - 00:00
Retired doctor on 212 charges of sexual assaultA retired doctor has been remanded on bail after he was charged with more than 200 counts of sexual assault on 38 women while…Thu Dec 23 2004 - 00:00
Parents of murdered woman speak of their painThe parents of murdered Frenchwoman Sophie Toscan du Plantier said yesterday their pain at their daughter's death was worse than…Mon Dec 20 2004 - 00:00
Naval Service military police investigate two incidents on 'Emer'The Naval Service has confirmed that it has launched an investigation into two incidents involving equipment and security on …Mon Dec 13 2004 - 00:00
Council fails to block Dairygold Cork city moveBusiness leaders in Mitchelstown yesterday expressed disappointment at the failure of Cork County Council to obtain an interim…Sat Dec 11 2004 - 00:00
Farmers hold sit-in over ?3.5m lossSome 50 farmers staged a sit-down protest in the Bank of Ireland offices in Tralee yesterday over what they say is the bank's…Sat Dec 11 2004 - 00:00
Chinese man charged over stabbingA 37-year-old Chinese man was yesterday remanded in custody after he was charged in connection with an incident in which another…Sat Dec 11 2004 - 00:00
Curtin put off roads for 2 years for drink-drivingThe Circuit Court judge Brian Curtin has been disqualified from driving for two years, fined €250 and had his licence endorsed…Thu Dec 09 2004 - 00:00
Work may begin on Cork music school in 2005The Department of Education is hopeful that work on the €60 million Cork School of Music could begin in the first quarter of …Thu Dec 09 2004 - 00:00
Hospital stored foetuses for three yearsEleven miscarried foetuses were stored in a laboratory at Kerry General Hospital for up to three years, the Southern Health Board…Wed Dec 08 2004 - 00:00
GRA calls on Sinn Fein to withdraw release demandThe Garda Representative Association (GRA) yesterday criticised the Government for agreeing to negotiate with Sinn Féin over …Tue Dec 07 2004 - 00:00
Work begins on €40m hospitalPrivate development: Construction work on a €40 million private hospital in Waterford is expected to start in February following…Tue Dec 07 2004 - 00:00
Dairygold fits out office despite council warningNorth Cork co-op Dairygold has already begun fitting out office space at the Cork Airport Business Park despite receiving a warning…Fri Dec 03 2004 - 00:00
Incoming mayor backs direct voteThe mayors of all major cities should be elected directly by the people, according to former Cork South Central Fine Gael TD …Fri Dec 03 2004 - 00:00
Performance to coincide with city of culture yearWorld-acclaimed soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa will sing in Cork next year as part of a series of concerts to coincide with the …Thu Dec 02 2004 - 00:00
Dairygold confident of move to airport parkDairygold says it remains confident of moving its back office administration to a business park at Cork Airport despite Cork …Thu Dec 02 2004 - 00:00
Company refused planning permission gets waste licenceThe Environmental Protection Agency has confirmed it granted a waste licence to a recycling firm for a landfill site even though…Thu Dec 02 2004 - 00:00
Council to decide on Cork move for DairygoldCork County Council is expected to make a decision soon on whether Dairygold's proposed move of its administration sector to …Wed Dec 01 2004 - 00:00
Cork credit union warns defaulters of legal actionOne of the State's largest credit unions has warned that it will take legal action against members who fail to repay loansWed Dec 01 2004 - 00:00
Fishermen rescued from trawlersFive fishermen from Cork and Kerry were rescued in two separate operations off the south-west coast yesterday when a trawler …Tue Nov 30 2004 - 00:00
Gardai believe fatal fire may have been caused by cigaretteInvestigators believe a fire which claimed the life of a man in his early 30s in Charleville in North Cork was started accidentally…Tue Nov 30 2004 - 00:00
Gateway plan 'no threat' to DublinThe purpose of developing Atlantic Gateways linking Galway, Limerick, Cork and Waterford should be to give the region the ability…Thu Nov 25 2004 - 00:00
Row halts Cork Council's preparation of its estimatesCork City Council's preparation of its estimates for its €300 million budget for 2005 came to an abrupt halt yesterday when a…Thu Nov 25 2004 - 00:00
Businesses oppose Dairygold moveCork county manager Mr Maurice Moloney was yesterday urged not to use any discretion he might have in planning matters to allow…Wed Nov 24 2004 - 00:00
Appeal by anti-incinerator groupA group campaigning against the proposed Indaver Ireland incinerator at Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, yesterday lodged its appeal against…Tue Nov 23 2004 - 00:00
Call for assistance for first time house buyers in CorkThe Government must assist first time house buyers if the population of Cork city is to be maintained and the area is to remain…Mon Nov 22 2004 - 00:00
Courthouse to reopen in January after €26m faceliftThe €26 million refurbishment of Cork's courthouse is on target with the building set to reopen by the end of January.Mon Nov 22 2004 - 00:00
Major €6m upgrade for Cork-Cobh commuter lineIarnród Éireann will invest €6 million in a major upgrade of its Cork-Cobh commuter line through the replacement and refurbishment…Sat Nov 20 2004 - 00:00
Minister says Mitchelstown must diversify to rekindle economyMitchelstown's industrial base must be diversified, according to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Mr Martin…Sat Nov 13 2004 - 00:00
Bailey to seek Garda file on du Plantier caseAn English journalist who was twice arrested for questioning about the murder of Frenchwoman Sophie Toscan du Plantier is to …Fri Nov 12 2004 - 00:00
Dairygold to fight Nestle plant closureDairygold is to seek a High Court injunction to prevent UK chocolate manufacturer Nestle from closing its chocolate crumb factory…Fri Nov 12 2004 - 00:00
Dairygold to discuss Cork move with staffDairygold is to begin discussions immediately with its staff about the planned transfer of its administrative offices from Mitchelstown…Thu Nov 11 2004 - 00:00
Death of au pair who saved baby was 'accidental'A jury yesterday returned a verdict of accidental death in the case of a 20-year-old German au pair killed in Carrigaline, Co…Wed Nov 10 2004 - 00:00
Man charged over Cork assault is refused bailA 24-year-old University College Cork graduate was yesterday remanded in custody after he was charged in connection with an assault…Tue Nov 09 2004 - 00:00
€1.5m extra for Cork's cultural programmeThe Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture director, Mr John Kennedy, has welcomed an announcement by the Minister for Arts, Sport…Tue Nov 09 2004 - 00:00
Launch of new helpline for rural dwellers suffering from depressionA new helpline aimed at farmers and others living in rural Ireland who may be suffering from stress or depression will be launched…Mon Nov 08 2004 - 00:00
University to honour outstanding graduatesAchievers in the fields of science, medicine, law, arts, commerce, engineering and food science are to be honoured by University…Fri Nov 05 2004 - 00:00
Waste plant site is inappropriate, says MinisterThe Minister for Defence, Mr O'Dea, has said he does not believe Ringaskiddy is "an appropriate location" for a proposed hazardous…Fri Nov 05 2004 - 00:00
Misadventure verdict on two who drowned after matchA jury has returned verdicts of death by misadventure at an inquest into the deaths of two Waterford men who drowned after going…Thu Nov 04 2004 - 00:00
Cork traders appeal for funding after floodingTraders in Cork affected by last month's flooding yesterday reiterated their appeal to Government for funding to help them cope…Thu Nov 04 2004 - 00:00
Inquest jury recommends fitting extra mirrors to large trucksLarge trucks should be fitted with extra mirrors to allow drivers see the area immediately in front and below them, a jury has…Wed Nov 03 2004 - 00:00
Air link between Cork and Coventry hailedThe establishment of a new direct air link between Cork and the UK was yesterday warmly welcomed by business and civic leaders…Tue Nov 02 2004 - 00:00
Clonmel's flood relief scheme over a year awayIt emerged yesterday that work on the long-promised €35 million flood alleviation measures for Clonmel will not start until late…Mon Nov 01 2004 - 00:00
Worst flooding in living memory for majority of Clonmel residentsAlice O'Brien says this week's floods in Clonmel are the worst she's seen in her 65 years.Sat Oct 30 2004 - 01:00
Planned Clonmel flood relief scheme to cost €35mWork on a €35 million flood relief scheme for Clonmel will start early next year, the Minister of State at the Department of …Sat Oct 30 2004 - 01:00
Businesses in Cork city facing losses of over €10mCork: Hundreds of business people in Cork have been left with estimated losses totalling over €10 million following this week…Fri Oct 29 2004 - 01:00
Three-foot floods hit streets in Cork city centreBusiness people in Cork city centre are facing a multi-million euro bill for damage, after severe flooding submerged parts of…Thu Oct 28 2004 - 01:00
Residents to appeal against incineratorsResidents' groups in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, and Duleek, Co Meath, are to appeal against decisions by the Environmental Protection…Thu Oct 28 2004 - 01:00
Council to consult public on Cork roadCork County Council is to consult the public on three possible routes for a proposed €500 million northern ring road of the city…Wed Oct 27 2004 - 01:00
