What could be more Cork than turning down the life of a god in order to just go home?

With heatwaves no longer exceptional events and with cities typically experiencing much hotter temperatures than rural areas, Cork needs to develop a plan to reduce heat exposure for citizens

An Coimisiún Pleanála's decision to uphold planning to build apartments at Bessborough rids us of all those petty considerations like sensitivity or appropriateness, writes Michael Moynihan, who suggests other places in Cork we can build on like the River Lee, Páirc Uí Chaoimh and cemeteries

Sinking quays, thriving heavy industry and — quelle surprise, conflict about public transport — all made the news for Cork in 1976

Michael Moynihan contrasts the respect for the children and babies buried at Bessborough to that of the human remains found during building work five years ago elsewhere in Cork

It seems shame no longer exists as an effective tool to moderate people’s behaviour, so now public ridicule and embarrassment on social media seems more effective

Depending on where you live in Cork, you can choose a country to support in the big FIFA tournament. Just hope that you don't get you know who...

Despite growing digital payments, billions are still withdrawn annually as policymakers safeguard access to cash

After Make Way Day, I started looking at parking around the city differently. According to the Cork Access Group, it's lost 10 disabled parking spaces in the past few years

A full-on festival of celebration surrounding a game like Sunday’s Munster Senior Hurling Final is an obvious platform for showcasing the entire area and all it has to offer