Jennie O'Sullivan

A comprehensive road traffic management plan will be in place in the city centre for Monday's 1pm parade (File image)

Cork policing plan to come into effect for bank holiday

Senior gardaí in Cork city have warned that drinking alcohol in public is illegal and will not be tolerated, as an extensive policing plan for St Patrick's Day weekend comes into effect in the city from early tomorrow morning.

Munster • 13 Mar 25

Des Hurley died on board the trawler Breizh Arvor II on 14 December 2023

Review into fisherman's death cites need for secure shoes

The importance of wearing secure footwear at all times onboard fishing vessels should be highlighted by the Minister for Transport, a review into the death of a young fisherman from a fall at sea has advised.

Regional • 12 Mar 25

Joseph O'Donovan, formerly known as Gary O'Flynn, appeared before Cork District Court

Former FF councillor pleads guilty to harassing a woman

A former Fianna Fáil councillor has pleaded guilty to harassing a woman on three occasions in 2022.

Munster • 12 Mar 25

The building, originally known as The Shrubberies, in 1902

Refurbishment works planned for Cork Public Museum

The country's oldest local authority museum is to undergo a programme of works which will see the roof and external render of the building removed and refurbished.

Munster • 25 Mar 25

The study found that the majority of opioid users in Cork were male (74.5%), with almost two-thirds (61.7%) of users between the ages of 35 and 64

Over 850 opioid users in Cork city in 2022, report finds

The first study of its kind to examine problem drug use in Cork has found that there are over 850 opioid users in the city, with almost one third of them not availing of any treatment services.

Regional • 06 Mar 25

Lizzie Brien at her café in Lismore said the outages are having a huge impact on everyone in the town

Lismore residents seek action on water supply outages

Residents in the heritage town of Lismore, Co Waterford, are urgently seeking a meeting with Uisce Éireann after a series of water supply outages in recent months have forced the temporary closure of schools and businesses.

Munster • 06 Mar 25

Gardaí pictured at the scene of the incident on Canal Road in Tralee, Co Kerry

Woman dies after three joggers struck by car in Kerry

A woman in her 40s has died and three others, including the driver of a vehicle, have been injured in a road traffic incident in Tralee, Co Kerry.

Munster • 03 Mar 25

The woman told the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork that her 'entire world' has been turned upside down

'I was numb, broken' - woman whose landlord raped her

A woman whose landlord raped her after plying her with brandy said the memory of what he did to her continues to have a profound effect on her life and as a victim "this is a life sentence".

Courts • 28 Feb 25

The MV Matthew was escorted into Cobh, Co Cork in 2023

MV Matthew disposal could take number of months - Revenue

The MV Matthew, the ship at the centre of the largest seizure of cocaine in the country's history, is to remain tied up in Cork Harbour until arrangements for its disposal have been completed.

Munster • 26 Feb 25

Gardaí say they are now preparing a file for the Coroner's Court concerning the man's death

File to be sent to Coroner after man's death in Midleton

Gardaí say they are preparing a file for the Coroner's Court following the death of a 66-year-old Polish man at a duplex apartment in Midleton in east Cork yesterday.

Ireland • 25 Feb 25