Gardaí have arrested 10 people as part of an Operation Thor Day of Action in the Cork West Garda Division.
Wed, 11 Dec, 2019
Tommy Barker, property editor, assesses the appetite for property in West Cork
Thu, 29 Aug, 2019
Katarina Runske owns Anna B’s bookshop in Schull, Co Cork. She is originally from Stockholm in Sweden and also owns and runs Grove House restaurant and rooms in the West Cork village.
Sun, 18 Aug, 2019
Reggie Jnr came home yesterday morning with his Leaving Cert Results and without giving anything away about the hopeless thicko
Thu, 15 Aug, 2019
It will be 40 years next month since the death of JG Farrell.
Tue, 16 Jul, 2019
A historic home in Co Cork has got a new lease of life with a cosy, modern two-storey extension, writes Tommy Barker
Tue, 09 Jul, 2019
No serious injuries are reported.
Tue, 07 May, 2019
Technology and tourism collided for me last weekend and — in the process — provided some insight to how one benefits the other.
Wed, 29 Aug, 2018
Competition for the three Munster places for the third All-Ireland series intensified in the past week.
Wed, 15 Aug, 2018
Almost 15 new property millionaires were created every week in Ireland last year as the average value of a house surged almost €100,000 in five years, a new report shows.
Mon, 18 Jun, 2018
There are many farms with stunning views on the Wild Atlantic Way, but this one includes a superb coastal stretch of the famous tourist route that runs right through it.
Thu, 07 Jun, 2018
Mick Hurley’s star continues to rise with another fine performance which got him past John O’Rourke in the Ballinacurra tournament.
Wed, 29 Nov, 2017
Diaries may largely have been replaced by blogs, but a West Cork-based New Yorker believes in the benefits of keeping a written journal, writes Marjorie Brennan
Mon, 18 Sep, 2017
Personal memorabilia such as photographs of loved ones, teddy bears and floral tributes will be removed from county council-managed cemeteries if new bylaws are enforced.
Tue, 01 Aug, 2017
Graham Norton may be the BBC’s third-highest earning presenter, but the welcome he received in Bantry for the West Cork Literary Festival proved that locals still consider him their number one.
Sat, 22 Jul, 2017
There are more than 3,800 property millionaires around the country, according to a new daft.ie wealth report.
Tue, 18 Jul, 2017
There are more than 3,800 property millionaires around the country, south Co Dublin is the most expensive market in the country, and the priciest house sold so far this year was on Shrewsbury Road in the capital. It cost a cool €8.4m.
Sat, 03 Jun, 2017
While most of us are opening presents, and settling down to enjoy the festivities together, many more will be putting in a busy day at work. And yet, as Áilín Quinlan discovered, Christmas is a very special day for them too.
Sat, 24 Dec, 2016
The James O’Donovan juggernaut continued in the Co-Action benefit in Casteltownkenneigh where he beat Killian Kingston. Brothers Aidan and David Murphy beat Martin Coppinger and Séamus Sexton in the opening score there.
Wed, 30 Nov, 2016
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Sat, 03 Sep, 2016
Three major exhibitions are to be held in Cork this week dealing with the potential for flooding in a number of areas and what measures can be taken to mitigate against it.
Mon, 29 Aug, 2016
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Wed, 17 Aug, 2016
Tommy Barker on an architect-designed courtyard home on the outskirts of a booming tourist hotspot.
Sat, 18 Jun, 2016
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Fri, 18 Mar, 2016
The Sheep’s Head Peninsula might not have the same profile as the Beara Peninsula or the Ring of Kerry, but it’s a stunning piece of the country that has an island-like existence — sticking out into the Atlantic Ocean like a microcosm of all that’s best about the coastal beauty of Ireland.
Thu, 04 Feb, 2016
There’s good news this month on the hospitality front for West Cork’s Skibbereen.
Thu, 19 Nov, 2015
8,000 festival goers left the site and the gates of Deer Farm in Mitchelstown closed for another year as Indiependence Festival 2015 came to an end on Monday.
Wed, 05 Aug, 2015
A massive expansion plan for the country’s premier whitefish port will have a significant economic impact on the fishing sector in the West Cork region, Deputy Noel Harrington believes.
Mon, 27 Jul, 2015
The Wild Atlantic Way is good for business along Ireland’s indented coastline, say the couple about to sell up a well-performing local shop and cafe/restaurant, which they’ve developed through the recession.
Thu, 23 Jul, 2015
Michael Bohane will play Raymond Ryan in next Sunday’s Munster Intermediate final at Lyre.
Wed, 01 Jul, 2015
THE entrance to a person’s home says a lot. It is often a scream from the inner Edvard Munch.
Sat, 18 Apr, 2015
The 84-acre Fairy Valley has two modern houses, farm land, ponds and Dunmanus Bay views, says Tommy Barker.
Sun, 05 Apr, 2015
With a saddlebag full of chocolate and a straw bonnet on the bould Neidín, The Menu is taking to the highways and byways once more.
Sat, 28 Mar, 2015
Patrick O’Donoghue just edged PJ Cooney in the last shot of their Munster intermediate championship clash at Templemichael on Saturday.
Wed, 11 Mar, 2015
Auctions were where much of the sales activity was for the Irish market in 2014 — with Shame and Hunger actor Michael Fassbender among those showing an appetite for a slice of the action.
Fri, 19 Dec, 2014
SHEEP’S HEAD POINT, WEST CORK
Mon, 10 Nov, 2014
A musician who died in a car crash from which the driver fled, "took the wrong lift, in the wrong car on the wrong night", a coroner said.
Wed, 17 Sep, 2014
Who gets the most holidays worldwide? With 34 days leave, it’s time to move to Germany or Spain, says Conor Power.
Fri, 22 Aug, 2014
The 66-year-old British man who died when his 5.5m yacht capsized off the West Cork coast kept a holiday home and mooring in the wider Schull area.
Fri, 15 Aug, 2014
Size: Sq m 93 (1,000 sq ft)
Sat, 14 Jun, 2014
From the best wine to the breeziest playlist, get ready for our guide to... The ultimate summer.
Sun, 25 May, 2014
There are times in The Menu’s life when a prolonged sojourn in Sheep’s Head is the only repair for his poor benighted soul.
Sun, 11 May, 2014
Thomas Mackle had an easier thanexpected win over Aidan Murphy in the Dunmanway Hospital Day Care Tournament semi-final at Derrinasafa on Sunday.
Wed, 04 Dec, 2013
He was a ‘mean machine’ by all accounts and the intimidating image of Billy Isaac was what most people who came in contact with him in West Cork will remember.
Thu, 03 Oct, 2013
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