Paschal Sheehy

Southern Editor

Four of the accused appeared at a hearing in Bandon District Court

Ten charged with conspiring to import drugs into State

Ten men have been brought before District Court sittings in Cork city and county, charged with conspiring with each other to import drugs into the State.

Courts • 21 Mar 24

Colour, imagination and diversity were to the fore in St Patrick's Day parades in Cork and Kerry

St Patrick's Day marked with 'imagination' in Cork, Kerry

Themes for St Patrick's Day parades in Cork and Kerry focused on a world of colour and imagination, with the floats, performers and costumes living up to expectation.

Regional • 17 Mar 24

The incident happened in the car park of a convenience store on the Newtown Road at around 8pm last night

Man attacked with weapon in Cobh in critical condition

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after he was attacked in Cobh, Co Cork.

Munster • 16 Mar 24

All of the men were arrested yesterday morning in the Skibbereen area

Extended detention granted for ten held in drug probe

Gardaí have been granted orders to extend by 72 hours the detention of ten men arrested in connection with what they believe was an attempt by a criminal organisation to import a large quantity of drugs into the State off the west Cork coast yesterday morning.

Ireland • 16 Mar 24

Gardaí at the scene of the incident this afternoon in Tralee

Arrest after woman sexually assaulted, stabbed in Kerry

A man has been arrested in connection with an incident in which a woman in her 20s was stabbed and sexually assaulted in Co Kerry earlier today.

Ireland • 14 Mar 24

Gardaí are visiting schools and colleges in Co Kerry to warn of the dangers of becoming a money mule

Campaign to warn young people of 'money mule' risks

Gardaí in Co Kerry have established an education campaign for schools and colleges, after over 30 teenagers and young people there were prosecuted for laundering a total of more than €1 million in just 18 months.

Munster • 11 Mar 24

Simon Coveney speaking in Clonmel, Co Tipperary

Govt must take responsibility for vote result - Coveney

Minister for Enterprise Simon Coveney has said the proposed amendments to the Constitution in the Family and Care referendums were soundly rejected in a clear, emphatic decision and the Government needs to take responsibility for the result.

Ireland • 10 Mar 24

Zevas was acquired by Florida-based customer service solutions company ResultsCX last year

Cork-based Zevas Communications to double workforce

A Cork-based customer service company has announced plans to double its workforce by the summer, saying it will begin the recruitment of 150 new staff immediately.

Business • 06 Mar 24