Jennie O'Sullivan

The trawler is based at Castletownbere, Co Cork (file image)

Fisherman fatally injured on board Cork-based trawler

A fisherman has been fatally injured while fishing for prawns on a Castletownbere-based trawler in the Porcupine Basin.

Villages like Rylane, Co Cork are struggling to cope with the increasing threat posed by speeding

Cork village calls for measures over excess speeding

With more than 1,000 motorists detected speeding so far over the Bank Holiday weekend, Jennie O'Sullivan speaks to people in a Co Cork village, who say speeding is so bad there, they're afraid to let their children walk to the local playground.

Munster • 03 Feb 25

Four units of Cork City Fire Brigade attended the property at 6.50pm on Friday and brought the fire under control

Foul play ruled out over death of man in Cork fire

Gardaí in Cork have ruled out foul play in the death of a man whose body was found in his home following a fire on Friday evening.

Munster • 02 Feb 25

Gardaí and fire services were alerted to a fire on Togher Road in Cork city yesterday evening

Gardaí treating man's death in Cork fire as suspicious

Gardaí in Cork are treating the death of a man whose body was found following a fire in the city last night as suspicious.

Munster • 01 Feb 25

Uisce Éireann says its crews are on the ground working to resolve the issue and mitigate the impact of any overflows

No trace of fish kill in Cork after pump station failure

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) say there have been no reports or evidence of fish being killed after equipment failure at the Atlantic Pond wastewater pumping station yesterday evening led to flooding in Cork city.

Munster • 29 Jan 25

It is anticipated the majority of the homes will be cost rental apartments on the local authority 0.6 acre site at Anglesea Terrace

Planning permission sought for 140 affordable Cork homes

Planning permission for over 140 affordable homes in Cork City is to be sought by the Land Development Agency for a site owned by the City Council.

Munster • 29 Jan 25

A new stainless-steel tourist information portal on Wolfe Tone Square in Bantry which saw the demolition of a circular seating area and shelter

Council asked to explain €670,000 cost of Bantry signs

Cork County Council is being called upon to explain why new signage for the tourist town of Bantry is costing €670,000.

Munster • 28 Jan 25

All appeared today at Tralee district court via video link from Cork prison (file image)

Seven further remanded on conspiracy to import drugs

Seven men charged with conspiring to import drugs into the State following a major garda and customs operation off the mid-west and south coast this month have been further remanded in custody.

Regional • 22 Jan 25