Cork News

‘Pardon my French’ says Racing Metro’s ROG

RUGBY star Ronan O’Gara flew in from Paris yesterday where he had been having a series of meetings with his new employers, to launch the Faces of Cork exhibition. Speaking about his impending move to the French capital where he...

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Man dies in Youghal car accident

A MAN has been killed in a single vehicle accident in Youghal. The 27-year-old was driving a car which left...

Tuesday, 18/06/13 - 9:24am Read More

Landowners launch court challenge against wind-farm plan

Two landowners have brought a High Court challenge against the planning authorities decision to grant planning permission for a wind...

Monday, 17/06/13 - 7:07pm Read More

Suicides in Cork up due to recession

THE impact of recession is pushing up suicide rates in Cork with former construction workers accounting for a third of...

Monday, 17/06/13 - 11:48am Read More

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33 year old shot by IRA in Ballyvolane

A MAN has been shot in Ballyvolane in what the Real IRA is claiming is a punishment attack. In a...

Saturday, 15/06/13 - 9:40am Read More

Jerry Buttimer to back abortion bill

Cork South Central’s  Deputy Jerry Buttimer, who was chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children, responsible for putting...

Friday, 14/06/13 - 10:17am Read More

EMC deliver ‘a great day for Cork’

TAOISEACH Enda Kenny hailed the “brilliant workforce and outstanding third-level graduates in Cork” as he formally announced 200 new jobs...

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70,000 to rock Cork

THE curtain lifts on the Cork Live at the 2013 Marquee Festival 2013 tonight Weds with pop star Olly Murs...

Wednesday, 12/06/13 - 12:02pm Read More

3,500 fines in Douglas

The number of fines handed out in Douglas in the first year of a new pay-parking regime has surpassed 3,500...

Tuesday, 11/06/13 - 2:19pm Read More

Trinity to build robot for Joanne

A TEAM of researchers at Trinity College Dublin is working on developing a robot for Millstreet teenager Joanne O’Riordan, who...

Tuesday, 11/06/13 - 11:53am Read More

National News

IMIF talks aim to provide Ireland with precautionary facilities

Talks have begun to provide precautionary facilities should Ireland fail to exit the bailout plan later this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said today. The IMF is demanding €3.1bn in tax hikes and spending cuts next year, saying staff...

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‘There will not be any increase in income tax’

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that there will be no hike in income tax in the next Budget.Repeating his past...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 4:06pm Read More

Three fishermen rescued off Donegal coast

Three fishermen have been rescued after their boat sank off the Donegal coast.The alarm was raised at 1.30pm this afternoon.The...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 3:54pm Read More

Nama to fund office-block development in Belfast

Nama is to provide £15m (€18m) to finish two office blocks in Belfast, it was revealed today.The asset management agency...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 3:50pm Read More

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Minister: No more ‘slopping out’ at Mountjoy by next year

Justice Minister Alan Shatter said today that the practice of slopping out at Mountjoy Prison in Dublin will be phased...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 3:48pm Read More

Garden shears likely to have killed Daniel McAnaspie, court told

A court has heard how a garden shears found during the murder investigation of Daniel McAnaspie was the most likely...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 2:51pm Read More

Tuffy comes out fighting against Kenny

A member of the Government has accused the Taoiseach of being anti-democratic, anti-politics and of populist nonsense over reforming politics,...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 2:39pm Read More

Gardaí narrow timeframe of Killorglin killings

Gardai in Kerry have narrowed the timeframe during which they believe a 27-year-old woman and her daughter were murdered. Jolanta...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 2:30pm Read More

Walsh: Around 10 Fine Gael TDs will vote against abortion Bill

About 10 Fine Gael TDs and Senators will vote against the new abortion legislation, a member of the party has...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 2:05pm Read More

Muddy footprint in Minister’s kitchen identified burglar

A court has heard how a muddy footprint in the kitchen of the Justice Minister's home helped catch his burglar.Darragh...

Wednesday, 19/06/13 - 1:24pm Read More