Paschal Sheehy

Southern Editor

Louise O'Keeffe and the IHREC appealed to the Permanent Representations of the Council of Europe to impose enhanced supervision on the Government (file image)

Government 'failed' to implement judgment in abuse case

Rights campaigner Louise O'Keeffe has said it is a matter of shame that successive governments have failed to fully implement the judgment of the ECHR in the case she won there more than a decade ago.

Ireland • 31 May 24

Thomas Dooley died following an altercation at a funeral at Rath Cemetery in Tralee on 5 October 2022

Six people arraigned before jury panel over Dooley murder

Six people have been arraigned at the Central Criminal Court in Co Cork, charged with the murder of a 42-year-old father of seven in Tralee, Co Kerry, a year and a half ago.

Courts • 29 May 24

Joyce O'Mahony's body was discovered at a house at the Lough in Cork city earlier this week

Cases of undiscovered bodies tend to be sad and complex

There was understandable sadness at the news of the discovery of the body of Joyce O'Mahony at her home on the south side of Cork city last week, writes Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy.

Analysis and Comment • 27 May 24

Iarnród Éireann said it anticipates the work on the new stations will be completed by 2030

Consultants to oversee construction of new Cork stations

Consultants have been appointed to oversee the construction of eight new commuter rail stations to the northwest and east of Cork city.

Munster • 24 May 24

The discovery was made at a house at the Lough in Cork city

Woman's body may have been in Cork house for over a year

A body, believed to be that of an elderly woman, has been discovered at a house at the Lough in Cork city.

Munster • 21 May 24

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath said those studies estimate that AI will affect around two thirds of employment in Ireland (File photo: RollingNews.ie)

One-third of jobs at risk from AI in future - McGrath

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has said a study by his department has concluded that up to one-third of jobs in Ireland could be at risk in the future from artificial intelligence.

Ireland • 20 May 24

GAA broadcaster Paudie Palmer was described as the 'cornerstone of his family'

Man jailed for dangerous driving causing death of Palmer

A 35-year-old man has been jailed for six years after he was found guilty of dangerous driving causing the death of GAA broadcaster Paudie Palmer in West Cork in December 2022.

Courts • 03 May 24

Kseniia Vasylenko (R) pictured at Cork District Court last year

Woman jailed for 15 months for causing death of man

A 43-year-old mother of one has been sentenced to 15 months in jail, after she pleaded guilty to careless driving causing the death of a man in Cork last October.

Munster • 01 May 24

Matt O'Neill was walking home with a bottle of wine when he was involved in an altercation with Ricardo Hoey and Jordan Deasy

Two found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O'Neill in Cork

A jury at the Central Criminal Court in Cork has found two men guilty of the manslaughter of another man, three days after Christmas in 2022.

Courts • 29 Apr 24

Kseniia Vasylenko (right) pictured at Cork District Court last year

Woman to be sentenced in careless driving case next week

A 43-year-old mother of one will be sentenced next week, after she pleaded guilty to careless driving causing the death of a man in Cork last October.

Regional • 26 Apr 24