Jennie O'Sullivan

Picture of Kieran Quilligan weating a red top

Two men plead not guilty to murder of Kieran Quilligan

Two men have pleaded not guilty to the murder of 47-year-old Kieran Quilligan at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork.

Courts • 06 Oct 25

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese

Higgins urged to nominate Albanese for Nobel Peace Prize

Irish academic and university staff across the island of Ireland have appealed to President Michael D Higgins to nominate Dr Francesca Albanese for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.

Ireland • 01 Oct 25

Record number in Cork emergency accommodation - charity

August saw a record number of men and women depending on emergency accommodation in Cork, according to Cork Simon.

Munster • 01 Oct 25

Muhammed Ahsan appeared before Listowel District Court

Man in court over false imprisonment, endangerment

A 22-year-old man has appeared in court charged in connection with an incident of alleged false imprisonment and endangerment of a woman in Co Kerry in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Ireland • 30 Sep 25

A yellow and blue box containing dozens of brown coloured oysters sits on a road, with dozens more oysters on the ground beside the box.

Wild oysters seized in Kenmare after illegal harvest

Inland Fisheries Ireland officers have seized over 600 wild oysters from two vehicles after a large group of people were spotted illegally harvesting the molluscs at low tide in Kenmare Bay, Co Kerry.

Munster • 29 Sep 25

Ex-election candidate charged with harassment of garda

A second man has appeared in court charged in connection with harassing a member of An Garda Síochána in Cork.

Courts • 25 Sep 25

Anti-immigration activist charged with harassing garda

An anti-immigration activist who stood as a candidate in last year's European Elections has appeared in court charged with harassing a member of An Garda Síochána.

Courts • 23 Sep 25

A park scene with a pond and green grass with trees

Bird flu cases confirmed in Cork city's The Lough amenity

People visiting The Lough amenity in Cork city have been advised to avoid contact with sick or dead wild birds they might find there following confirmation of a number of cases of avian influenza at the wildfowl sanctuary.

Munster • 23 Sep 25

'Not happy' - Cork homeowners protest over flood damage

East Cork residents whose homes and businesses were flooded in the aftermath of Storm Babet two years ago protested outside Cork County Council's HQ earlier today.

Munster • 22 Sep 25

Proposed view of Butter Market courtyard, Shandon

€7 million for redevelopment of Shandon area in Cork city

Cork city's historic Shandon area is set to undergo major regeneration with the securing of €7 million in funding for the restoration of the historic Butter Market and Weighmaster's House.

Munster • 18 Sep 25