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Jennie O'Sullivan

Halting site caretaker gives evidence at murder trial

A witness has told the trial of five men and a teenager accused of murder that he heard a "massive amount of screaming going on" and thought there was going to be an "all-out riot" in a graveyard.
Courts • 13 Jun 24

Inquests into deaths of women who had surgery abroad

A verdict of medical misadventure has been returned in the case of a 53-year-old woman who died in Cork, five days after undergoing surgery in Turkey for a gastric bypass.
Munster • 30 May 24

Surgeon issues warning over seeking major surgery abroad

A leading obesity surgeon has warned about having surgery, particularly bariatric or weight loss surgery abroad, saying it is a "very dangerous undertaking".
Health • 30 May 24

Flood-prevention becomes major election issue in Midleton

There is growing frustration in Midleton over the time it is taking for Cork County Council and the Office of Public Works to introduce measures to mitigate the worst effects of flooding when it happens again. For them, the concern over flooding is a major local election issue.
Munster • 21 May 24

Parents haunted by sight of son lying 'lifeless' on road

The father of a man who died in hospital 11 days after being assaulted by two men said he and his wife are haunted by the memory of seeing their 29-year-old son lying "lifeless and bleeding on the street, surrounded by people trying to save his life".
Ireland • 16 May 24

Two people hospitalised after car crashes into bridge

Two people were hospitalised after the car they were travelling in crashed into the wall of one of Cork City's oldest bridges.
Munster • 15 May 24

Plan to raise smoking age to 21 'significant' - Tánaiste

Proposed legislation to increase the legal age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products from 18 to 21 is "significant", Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said.
Ireland • 13 May 24

Hometown pride for Bambie Thug ahead of Eurovision final

Locals in Bambie Thug's hometown of Macroom in Co Cork say they are thrilled with the singer's qualification for the final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest.
Munster • 08 May 24

Five to be tried at SCC over €157m drug seizure

Five men charged in connection with the biggest drug seizure in the history of the State are to be tried at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin, Mallow District Court was told today.
Courts • 07 May 24

Ravens ringed and falcons found in Cork conservation work

A pair of ravens and their newborn chicks who live on the University College Cork campus are the latest recruits to a bird-ringing project aimed at gathering information on these commonplace but highly intelligent birds.
Munster • 29 Apr 24

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