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Port of Cork's Captain Michael McCarthy named October 'Cork Person of the Month’
Captain Michael McCarthy, Commercial Manager, Port of Cork and Chairman of Cruise Europe, has been named October’s ‘Cork Person of the Month’.
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Schools closed again as building inspections set to begin in earnest
The Department of Education has said the decision to close schools for a second day today was taken on child safety grounds as school authorities were only beginning to check the buildings to see what, if any damage, they sustained thanks to yesterday’s unprecedented storms.
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Huge clean-up operation under way as Ophelia leaves trail of destruction
A massive clean-up operation is under way across Cork City after Ophelia left a trail of destruction.
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Ophelia breaks no records but spares no county
Winds reached extraordinary strengths during Storm Ophelia, with one gust recorded at the Fastnet Rock, off Co Cork, reaching a 191km/h.
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Thousands without power in West Cork after storm surge
West Cork was one of the first areas to bear the brunt of Ophelia and a huge clean-up operation will continue today for the biggest storm in living memory.
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Clean-up to centre on Cobh after 12,000 left stranded
After the great storm, the big clean up. As crews start to work around Co Cork, much of the fallout from Storm Ophelia will centre on the Cobh area.
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Car insurance valid in severe weather
Motorists and homeowners have been assured that their insurance is valid during severe weather events, despite claims to the contrary on social media.
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Portuguese man o' war jellyfish wash up on Cork beach as Hurricane Ophelia approaches
As Hurricane Ophelia approaches, the weather is turning wilder.
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Relentless Rowers ready for Atlantic Challenge
Three of the Relentless Rowers crew Pat O'Connor, Eoin O'Farrell and Sean Underwood from Cork were filmed on board the ocean rowing boat, Saoirse, at the Port of Cork today.
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Temple Street patients play dress-up in spirit of Halloween campaign
Patients of Temple Street Children’s Hospital joined in on a special celebration to launch this year’s 'Trick or Treat for Temple Street' campaign.
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Arson causes up to €20,000 damage at one-of-a-kind Cork playground
Offers of help and support have flooded in after arsonists destroyed a school’s one-of-a-kind playground, causing up to €20,000 worth of damage.
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WATCH: UL honours students for completing 22,000 hours of voluntary work
More than 400 University of Limerick students were honoured at the 7th annual President’s Volunteer Award (PVA) ceremony held in the University Concert Hall today.
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WATCH: Dublin school takes part in Run Around Europe Challenge
Coláiste Bride in Clondalkin took part in the Run Around Europe Challenge today.
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Watch: Christmas comes early for Elf Factor at Fota Island
Ho ho hold on. It’s still September, but Christmas was very much in the air over the weekend as gangs of mainly teenage girls got into full festive spirit at the Elf Factor auditions.
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WATCH: Cork Lord Mayor welcomes UNESCO director to international learning conference
The UNESCO International Conference On Learning Cities got underway yesterday and was attended by a number of guests from around the world.
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WATCH: Farming survey: Farmers oppose any Donald Trump visit to Ireland
The vast majority of farmers are opposed to a state visit to Ireland by US president Donald Trump, with an opinion poll also finding a majority of rural dwellers believing he will damage America’s global standing.
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Foggy scenes greet early arrivals at the National Ploughing Championships
The National Ploughing Championships officially get underway tomorrow but early arrivals are being met with very foggy conditions.
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WATCH: Drone racing pilots to fly high at aerial races
Some of the world’s top professional drone-racing pilots have landed in Ireland to compete for the first time here in their sport’s version of Formula 1.
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WATCH: Family to leave Sherkin Island for mainland so children can go to school
West Cork islanders Olive and Sean O’Neill have been forced to put their home up for sale and are moving to the mainland so their children can attend school.
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Mobile library unit to serve rural West Cork launched
A new mobile library unit serving the rural areas of West Cork was launched recently.
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Celebrations today in Rathbarry, Cork; Ireland's Best Kept Town 2017
There was singing, fancy dress and plenty of tea and scones today in Rathbarry, west Cork.
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Watch: Jack Lynch legacy ‘must lead to better Ireland’
The family of the late Taoiseach Jack Lynch has urged the State to ensure his lasting legacy of leadership contributes to a better Ireland.
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Check out this week's readers' pictures competition shortlist
Here are the latest readers' pictures shortlisted for our photography competition.
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People gather at Dunmanway to see what is on offer at this year's Ballabuidhe Horse Fair
People agthered at Dunmanway in West Cork to take a loot at what was on offer ahead of tomorrow's horse fair.
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Local fears overshadow Bantry Bay kelp harvesting project
BioAtlantis is licenced to mechanically harvest kelp around the Bantry Bay area. However, despite the fiscal and employment potential and despite assurances from the company, considerable local concern remains about the impact on wildlife, livelihoods and the environment, writes Noel Baker.
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Watch: Cork Pride shines as activist David Roche is honoured
Pride shone through the clouds and the rain for Cork’s LGBT community as they remembered a recently departed activist and advocate.
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Watch: Cork Puppetry Festival will knock your socks off
Cork was the place to be this weekend as Dowtcha Puppets organised the annual Puppetry Festival.
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Kelp farm proposed for Adrigole in West Cork a potential risk to local jobs
Despite the views of some of the locals of Adrigole, BioAtlantis has said that a proposed kelp farm for the West Cork village could very well create jobs and will not cost any jobs.
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Toy Show ticket applications open as regional auditions hit Cork
Weird things you never knew it was possible to do at an airport
This is what a near miss looks like from the deck of a racing boat
Art involving a staircase and a trampoline in Paris’ Pantheon is blowing people’s minds
Gigi Hadid is launching a make-up collection with Maybelline: Here’s what we know so far
Julian Assange shared a ‘male secret’ on Twitter, so men have responded with some of their own
Judge reveals €17,000 overcharging ‘to give heart to others’
Two men killed in Cork and Wicklow while carrying out storm repairs
Two die in Cork and Wicklow while working to repair storm damage
The islands of Ireland: The hidden church off the coast of Kerry
The moving story behind this Hurricane Ophelia photograph 
Nemo Rangers recover from slow start to win Cork SFC final replay
Reflecting on the battle against Cork Harbour incinerator plan
Cork to address Frank Murphy's future
Carol Smillie on growing older and loving life away from telly
Young sailors rescued in Dún Laoghaire after Storm Brian hits
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Couple brought two young children with them to carry out carjacking
Calls for review of Cork city’s tree policy after Ophelia knocks up to 600 trees- SPORT
Donnacha O’Callaghan hanging up his boots at end of this season: ‘As much as I love rugby I love my family more and I need to be there’
Manic Munster refuse to give an inch to French visitors- LIFESTYLE
Why Hollywood gave superhero Thor a makeover
Making Cents: How to call the scammers’ bluff