Work is to start before the end of the month on a full clean up of a site on the northside of Cork city where there has been persistent illegal dumping.

Starter homes across the east, west and north of the county.

Gardaí have arrested a man in connection with a murder in Cork city two years ago.

A man has been arrested following a police appeal for a Ross from Friends look-alike which went viral.

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) says it has been unable to identify the source of a mystery discharge which turned a tributary of the River Lee white.

Pádraig Hoare visits two ambitious technology-based businesses in the rapidly-evolving suburb of Blackpool on the northside of Cork City.

Plans for a €30m sheltered and affordable housing apartment complex close to Cork city centre have been unveiled.

A serial thief with 294 previous convictions took himself to Blackpool after lodging a stolen cheque worth almost €9,500 into his own bank account, a court has heard.

My Canine Companion is a national charity that trains dogs to be service companions to people with disabilities, particularly autism.

Update 2.30pm: The funeral Mass of Aidan O'Driscoll has taken place.

Tight security will be in place next week for the funeral of murder victim Aidan O’Driscoll.

A standoff was set to continue today after an armed response unit, gardaí and security personnel were sent to Blackpool yesterday to remove the caravan home of a young Traveller family writes Liz Dunphy.

THANKS to the big, west-facing back garden, and a sunny corner site, there’s scope to add to the end-terrace two-bed home at 68 Knockpogue Avenue. 

Trish Dromey on a neatly restored three-bed, well located, city property.

Developers say no flooding risk to Blackpool, but OPW says centre appears to be located on floodplain

Enda Kenny has launched a withering attack on the economic policies of Bertie Ahern's Fianna Fáil governments; an investigation is underway after shots were fired at a house in Co Kildare; how a missed golf putt cost sponsor €128m; and John Creedon takes on the Wild Atlantic Way. Here’s today’s lunchtime irishexaminer.com round-up.

The CEO of Cork City Council has insisted there is no conflict of interests after her husband’s building firm won a city council-funded revamp of a former cinema for an arts group.

Residents of a Cork suburb have warned they will take to the streets if their area is not added to a tax incentive scheme designed to encourage regeneration.

Bail has been granted to a motorist accused of carrying in his car a stolen Galaxy tablet and a clawhammer allegedly for the purpose of carrying out thefts.

Two American tourists had to be cut from a car after it flipped over on its side on a busy street in the north side of Cork city. The accident occurred when the car in which they were travelling clipped the rear wheel of a parked car on Gerald Griffin St, Blackpool, yesterday afternoon.

Conditions in a firetrap local authority complex in Cork present its residents with a “clear, present and immediate danger” to their health and safety, a solicitor has warned.

The Government has committed to spend at least €50m on a flood defence scheme for Cork City, with preferred engineering options due to be published in July.