Jennie O'Sullivan

Hundreds gather for Holi celebrations in Cork city

Hundreds of people gathered in Cork city to celebrate the Indian festival of Holi.

Four charged in connection with Cork break-in

Four men appeared in court charged in connection with a garda investigation into a break-in at a transport company in Co Cork.

Munster • 30 Mar

Commuters boarding the train for Cork at Midleton station

Can Cork's transport plans keep pace with city's growth?

It is 8.15am, and rail commuters in Midleton are clambering onto their city-bound train.

Munster • 25 Mar

Daena Walsh murder 'demonic and horrific', says brother

A 31-year-old man who denied stabbing his partner to death has been sentenced to life imprisonment for her murder.

Courts • 19 Mar

Jury in Daena Walsh murder trial retires for evening

The jury in the trial of a man who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of his partner at their home in Midleton, Co Cork has been sent home for the day and will continue its deliberations in the morning.

Courts • 18 Mar

Gardai are pictured at a cordoned off area following a stabbing in Cork city centre

Murder investigation after man dies in Cork stabbing

A murder investigation is under way into the death of a 31-year-old man who died after being stabbed in Cork city on Monday evening.

Ireland • 18 Mar

Man tells trial he killed partner but can't recall attack

A man accused of the murder of his partner who was stabbed to death told his trial today that he killed her but doesn't remember doing it despite previously telling gardaí she had died by suicide.

Courts • 16 Mar

Possible attempt to amputate dead woman's arm, trial told

The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering his partner and setting fire to their home has heard that an attempt may have been made to amputate her left arm after she was dead.

Courts • 12 Mar

Fota Wildlife Park's three endangered Asiatic lion cubs named Theo, Rakesh and Thor

Endangered lion cubs and young rhino to leave Fota park

Three Asiatic lion cubs born in Fota Wildlife Park are to leave their east Cork home for Wingham Wildlife Park in Canterbury in the UK, with visitors here having a final opportunity to see them over the coming weeks.

Munster • 12 Mar

Murder accused 'intoxicated, raving' at scene, trial told

A garda has told a murder trial in Cork that the accused appeared "highly intoxicated" and was "raving" when they arrived at the apartment where his partner died.

Courts • 12 Mar