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‘There’s power in conversation’: Reasons for hope at a Cork city parklet
‘There’s power in conversation’: Reasons for hope at a Cork city parklet
UCC lecturer in Islam meets with Cork City councillors to foster greater understanding

Mon, 11 Oct, 2021

UCC food bank runs out of food after just 50 minutes
UCC food bank runs out of food after just 50 minutes
Students have arrived throughout the day to access the food bank in operation for the first time since 2019. 

Wed, 06 Oct, 2021

Delayed return of live events sector questioned as Gardaí asked Croke Park pubs to close
Delayed return of live events sector questioned as Gardaí asked Croke Park pubs to close
Those in the live events sector, in particular, were asking how it was allowed to happen as their industry has not been allowed to fully reopen

Mon, 23 Aug, 2021

Zero waste Cobh initiative among eco projects to receive funding
Zero waste Cobh initiative among eco projects to receive funding
“Taking climate action is often about being imaginative,” said Denise Charlton, chief executive of the Community Foundation.

Mon, 23 Aug, 2021

Homecoming of the Irish Olympic Rowers
'You have made history': Olympic rowers inspiring next generation, ceremony hears
Taoiseach Micheál Martin led the tributes, stating that the team had succeeded in "bringing honour and glory to our country".

Sat, 21 Aug, 2021

Missing Cork teenager found safe and well
Missing Cork teenager found safe and well
Brandon O'Connell Walsh has been found safe and well after an appeal

Fri, 13 Aug, 2021

Cork cyclists fundraise for night nurses in gruelling five day expedition
Cork cyclists fundraise for night nurses in gruelling five day expedition
Expedition racing involves long-distance multi-day cycling without the aid of GPS and navigating with maps and compasses. Cyclists also need to pack as light as possible with limited space for equipment and supplies.

Fri, 13 Aug, 2021

Reaction: Robot trees divide Cork commentariat
Reaction: Robot trees divide Cork commentariat
Cork City Council said that the robot trees form one part of its strategy to tackle pollution, which also includes the planting of 1,300 trees this year.

Tue, 10 Aug, 2021

Free Luas: Irish Twitter's top moments
Free Luas: Irish Twitter's top moments
The Free the Luas campaign is just the latest gem Irish Twitter has created - here are the other top viral moments of the summer so far

Mon, 09 Aug, 2021

Teenager turned away from vaccine appointment despite HSE advice, Cork mother claims
Teenager turned away from vaccine appointment despite HSE advice, Cork mother claims
She is warning members of the public about the documentation change

Tue, 03 Aug, 2021

Youghal's boardwalk will bring town 'back to the top of its game'
Youghal's boardwalk will bring town 'back to the top of its game'
The 7km accessibility-friendly coastal walkway, which stretches between Youghal town centre and Redbarn beach, was described as a 'fantastic facility' by Community Development Minister Heather Humphreys

Wed, 23 Jun, 2021

Happy little girl with big sunglasses looking at the sun
The sun is coming: Five outdoor activities to enjoy upon its return
Met Éireann predicts temperatures upward of 20 degrees next week, here are five things to do around Cork to celebrate

Wed, 23 Jun, 2021

Restaurant Review: Elbow Lane operating at full throttle — it's so good to be back
Restaurant Review: Elbow Lane operating at full throttle — it's so good to be back
Elbow Lane is operating at full throttle

Sat, 12 Jun, 2021

Cork home up for raffle sale at just €23 a ticket
Cork home up for raffle sale at just €23 a ticket
As the draw date comes closer the couple hopes the competition "will create a huge rush of excitement" and bring some positivity. 

Thu, 03 Jun, 2021

Rainbow flags mark start of LGBTI+ awareness week across Cork City
Rainbow flags mark start of LGBTI+ awareness week across Cork City
The flag was first flown in Cork in 2014 and was a donation from the late San Francisco mayor Ed Lee. 

Sun, 16 May, 2021

Social media campaign prompts probe into  property firms' waste failures
Social media campaign prompts probe into  property firms' waste failures
Submissions from tenants part of formal complaint made to Cork City Council

Thu, 13 May, 2021

Kevin Barry's last cigarette, Terrence MacSwiney's prison pillowcase and IRA weaponry displayed together in online first
Kevin Barry's last cigarette, Terrence MacSwiney's prison pillowcase and IRA weaponry displayed together in online first
The exhibition is part of a new campaign to reinvent local authority exhibitions for future visitors after the Covid-19 pandemic

Wed, 12 May, 2021

'A real tragedy': Young student who died in Cork cliff fall named
'A real tragedy': Young student who died in Cork cliff fall named
A friend of the university student who tried to help him is now receiving treatment in hospital. 

Sun, 25 Apr, 2021

Public warning to 'park smart' after spate of West Cork thefts
Public warning to 'park smart' after spate of West Cork thefts
Over the last week, incidents of theft in Castlefreke and Garrestown took place involving items such as cash, documents, handbags and wallets. 

Tue, 20 Apr, 2021

Man in court over robbery of French Bulldog in Cork
Man in court over robbery of French Bulldog in Cork
Michael Molloy, 28, denies robbery charge

Tue, 20 Apr, 2021

'Some things are worth the wait': Huge response delights Cork couple after dramatic proposal 
'Some things are worth the wait': Huge response delights Cork couple after dramatic proposal 
The Cork couple said the responses they have received have been wonderful and are pleased the drone video made so many people happy. 

Mon, 19 Apr, 2021

Rat infestation leaves residents of Cork City estate frustrated and worried 
Rat infestation leaves residents of Cork City estate frustrated and worried 
Illegal dumping has been an ongoing issue and residents are dismayed at the number of rats caught by traps.

Wed, 14 Apr, 2021

Drugs seized after gardaí search man 'hanging around' Cork City 
Drugs seized after gardaí search man 'hanging around' Cork City 
The man was later found to be outside of the 5km limit from his residence without sufficient reason and was issued a penalty fine.

Tue, 23 Mar, 2021

Cork anti-lockdown protest attracts hundreds into city centre
Cork anti-lockdown protest attracts hundreds into city centre
Many in the crowd were not wearing masks and gathered to hear claims that the lockdown was unnecessary.

Sat, 06 Mar, 2021

Gardaí in Cork arrest one man and seize €2,000 worth of crack cocaine 
Gardaí in Cork arrest one man and seize €2,000 worth of crack cocaine 
Gardaí in Cork discovered nearly 50 deals of suspected crack cocaine worth €2,000 following a stop and search

Fri, 09 Oct, 2020

Cork man who crashed twice and fled gardaí told to prove he is 'law abiding'
Cork man who crashed twice and fled gardaí told to prove he is 'law abiding'
A man who sped away from gardaí, crashed his car twice and then fled on foot over a ditch has avoided jail after a judge said he wanted to give him a chance to prove he was a law-abiding citizen.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020

Blarney Castle owners wants greater State support for embattled tourism sector
Blarney Castle owners wants greater State support for embattled tourism sector
Blarney Castle supports 90 full-time and part-time staff during the height of a normal summer season but this year, the number of visitors during August fell to 10,000

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020

Watch: Cork people urged to limit social interactions as Covid numbers surge  
Watch: Cork people urged to limit social interactions as Covid numbers surge  
Yesterday, the HSE confirmed 60 cases of coronavirus in the county, making a total of 283 positive cases in the last seven days

Thu, 01 Oct, 2020

'Serious bunfight' ends in truce after court showdown
'Serious bunfight' ends in truce after court showdown
Resaurateurs face off over trademark and passing-off dispute

Fri, 25 Sep, 2020

Bike lane plans to come before council while new parklets to be rolled out across Cork city
Bike lane plans to come before council while new parklets to be rolled out across Cork city
Plans for two key bike lanes will come before Cork City Council for approval next week.

Wed, 09 Sep, 2020

Cork City awarded 2020 Purple Flag for night-time economy
Cork City awarded 2020 Purple Flag for night-time economy
Cork’s arts and cultural scene was singled out for particular praise

Mon, 07 Sep, 2020

West Cork students go loopy for charity cycle
West Cork students go loopy for charity cycle
Two hardy West Cork college graduates have embarked on a month-long fund-raising ‘loop’ of the island of Ireland in a bid to help alleviate the negative impact of the pandemic on their communities.

Thu, 27 Aug, 2020

Heroic Harry cycles his way to €25k for Cork charity
Heroic Harry cycles his way to €25k for Cork charity
Meet fundraising hero Harry O'Hanlon - another inspirational young boy from Cork who has raised tens of thousands of euro for charities hit by the pandemic.

Thu, 06 Aug, 2020

Killard residents secure improved pedestrian links
Killard residents secure improved pedestrian links
Residents campaigning for major road safety upgrades on what has become the unofficial northern ring road around Cork City have hailed a €40,000 grant for improved pedestrian links

Thu, 06 Aug, 2020

Tadhg Coakley: Honoured to be Cork's One City/One Book choice
Tadhg Coakley: Honoured to be Cork's One City/One Book choice
Ex librarian Tadhg Coakley turned to writing late in life, but his second novel has been rewarded with a huge honour in his native city, writes Marjorie Brennan

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

Crowley's Music Centre: An iconic Cork shop 
Crowley's Music Centre: An iconic Cork shop 
Ten years after the death of Mick Crowley, we hear about the locals and legends who frequented his famous MacCurtain Street store.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2020

Michael Moynihan: Cork Sculpture Walk a win-win for citizens and artists alike
Michael Moynihan: Cork Sculpture Walk a win-win for citizens and artists alike
There’s no shortage of public spaces in the city which sculptors could enliven with their work  and no lack of artists who’d relish the chance to showcase their work  

Thu, 30 Jul, 2020

Cork council aims to be first to establish designated casual trading areas
Cork council aims to be first to establish designated casual trading areas
The move comes as some fixed businesses fear that casual traders are "taking over" popular tourist areas 

Mon, 27 Jul, 2020

Special Report: Voluntary groups need State support to turn back tide of coastal erosion
Special Report: Voluntary groups need State support to turn back tide of coastal erosion
Pádraig Hoare commences Irish Examiner Ocean Week by visiting a community group in west Kerry that is working to undo the damage we are doing to our coastline

Sat, 25 Jul, 2020

Young drivers survey
Letter to the Editor: Drivers not inspired to leave cars at home
The Cork Motorist Movement is concerned that the Cork Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy (CMATS) does not give motorists, who at present have little alternatives, any reason to leave their cars at home.

Sat, 25 Jul, 2020

Boys are back in town - The Young Offenders return
Boys are back in town - The Young Offenders return
With the new season of ‘The Young Offenders’ landing on our screens tonight, its star actors tell Marjorie Brennan about their lives during lockdown, what they are watching, and their hopes for the future

Fri, 24 Jul, 2020

Mick Flannery and me: Yvonne Daly spills the beans on working with her favourite nephew
Mick Flannery and me: Yvonne Daly spills the beans on working with her favourite nephew
The singer's auntie and backing singer Yvonne Daly spills the beans on working with her favourite nephew through the years, writes Eve Kelliher

Fri, 24 Jul, 2020

Micheál Aodh Martin relishing club ‘certainty’
Micheál Aodh Martin relishing club ‘certainty’
One hundred and 12  days later than planned, the ever so slightly modified Cork county championship throws in this evening.

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

B-Side the Leeside: Waiting Room - Catering For Headphones
B-Side the Leeside: Waiting Room - Catering For Headphones
Cork's Greatest Records: A studio fire and a stolen van are just part of Waiting Room's eventful story 

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

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