Paschal Sheehy

Southern Editor

Three hospitalised after suspected arson attack in Cork

Gardaí in Cork city are treating as suspicious a house fire in Ballyphehane that led to two adults and a child being treated for smoke inhalation.

Regional • 38 mins

Potential risk in 209 cases in North Kerry CAMHS review

An independent report into North Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services has found a risk for potential harm in 209 cases.

Ireland • 18 Feb

'It destroyed her' - mother of North Kerry CAMHS patient

Families of more than 300 children treated by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in North Kerry are expected to receive copies later today of a review of their care.

Health • 18 Feb

Gardaí said they are treating the fire as arson

Three injured after Cork home targeted in arson attack

A 24-year-old man is being treated in hospital for leg injuries which he received when he jumped from an upstairs window at his home in Cork after it had been targeted in an arson attack overnight.

Munster • 16 Feb

Taoiseach Micheal Martin is pictured speaking to the media

Ireland's games against Israel should go ahead - Martin

The Taoiseach has said that the Republic of Ireland football team's games against Israel in the UEFA Nations' League should go ahead, and the FAI made the correct decision to announce that the fixtures would be fulfilled.

Politics • 13 Feb

Govt criticised for not delivering Cork events centre

The Government has been criticised for its failure to deliver a promised events centre for Cork, on the 10th anniversary of a sod-turning event at the site by the then-Taoiseach, Enda Kenny.

Munster • 12 Feb

North Kerry CAMHS cases review due to be published

Minister for Mental Health, Mary Butler, is expected to publish the findings of a review within the next fortnight of the care which more than 300 children and young people received from the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in north Kerry.

Munster • 11 Feb

Boxer Moran talks with locals in Waterford

'All talk, no action', residents tell Moran on flooding

Residents in flood affected areas of Passage East in Co Waterford have told the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works that the response to flooding in the area has been "all talk and no action".

Ireland • 08 Feb

Calls for flood-relief plan for Enniscorthy to be agreed

A public meeting in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, has heard calls for a flood-relief plan for the town to be agreed and fast-tracked, and for interim flood relief measures to be taken immediately.

Leinster • 09 Feb

'Nothing is stopping a flood,' say Midleton residents

Business owners and residents in Midleton, Co Cork, are frustrated over the lack of a flood relief scheme after flooding caused by Storm Babet in October 2023 devastated the town, writes Paschal Sheehy.

Munster • 07 Feb