Jennie O'Sullivan

The mauve stinger jellyfish were first spotted in Lough Hyne last Tuesday

Cork lake awash with thousands of mauve stinger jellyfish

Ireland's only saltwater lake is awash with hundreds of thousands of mauve stinger jellyfish as swimmers are being asked to stay out of the water at the popular swimming spot to avoid being stung.

Environment • 10 Nov 24

President of UCC said Gabriel Doherty was a valued colleague, friend and lecturer

Renowned historian and broadcaster Gabriel Doherty dies

The death has taken place in Cork of renowned historian and broadcaster Gabriel Doherty.

Munster • 09 Nov 24

Ceiling device in one of the third floor rooms used by legal practitioners in the Cork Courthouse complex

Hearing loop system turned off in court after concerns

The Courts Service has confirmed that one of two hearing loop systems operating in the Cork Courthouse complex has been turned off, following concerns raised by legal practitioners.

Munster • 08 Nov 24

Alexandre Athos Pinheiro Teixeira sustained serious injuries to his left leg in the attack on Halloween night

Witness appeal after delivery driver hit by car in Cork

Gardaí in Cork investigating an incident in which a Deliveroo delivery driver was seriously injured after his motorbike was rammed by a stolen car, have renewed their appeal for witnesses

Munster • 05 Nov 24

Tourism potential of Cork highlighted in new framework

The potential of a visitor attraction at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, and a Cork lido, are among the ideas to be explored as part of a five-year plan to harness the tourism potential of Cork city, its harbour, and east Cork.

Regional • 04 Nov 24

The approval allows the Limerick and Clare Education ETB to go to the pre-tender stage of development (File pic)

Progress on plans for west Limerick education campus

The construction of a multi-million euro further education and training campus in west Limerick has moved a step closer with the annoucement today that the project is to go to the design and planning stage of development.

Regional • 04 Nov 24

Gerard Kennelly died after being injured in a stabbing in the village of Knockanure

Pair charged with murder of Gerard Kennelly in Co Kerry

Two people have appeared in court charged with the murder of a 44-year-old man who suffered a stab wound in Co Kerry earlier this year.

Courts • 31 Oct 24

The unit operates two patrol vessels based in Cork

First recruitment drive for Revenue Maritime Unit

The section of the Revenue Customs Service responsible for patrolling Ireland's coastline has launched its first campaign to hire clerical officers to staff its patrol boats.

Ireland • 31 Oct 24

Ms Justice Mary Ellen Ring made her comments during the sentencing hearing of a 25-year-old Co Cork man who pleaded guilty to raping and sexually assaulting his younger cousin from when she was six (File image)

Man given 4-and-a-half year sentence for rape of cousin

A judge at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork has warned parents and guardians to be more vigilant about access to pornography on family computers.

Courts • 29 Oct 24

Jennifer Thomas of Oakfield View, Glanmire, Co Cork pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death

Woman pleads guilty to dangerous driving causing death

A 46-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of mother-of-two Sheila Dunne in Cork earlier this year.

Courts • 29 Oct 24