Organisation: Collins Barracks

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<p>At Collins Barracks, one person said they were unhappy after “being hurried” out by two staff members before it was actually closing time. File picture</p>

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Display of human remains and depressing exhibitions among National Museum complaints

A reviewer on Google said 'the content[s] of the exhibitions are too depressing' at the Museum of Country Life in Co. Mayo

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Vintage View: Milk and chalk paint can breathe new life into furniture

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House of the week: Sidney Park, Cork city

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Concerns raised over plan to provide Haulbowline accommodation

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Some of Ireland's unpaid heroes explain why they spend their time volunteering

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Commanding views in home of authority in St Luke's, Cork city

Bomb found on Limerick footpath 'a very serious danger to public'

Gardai have described a pipe bomb left on a footpath outside a house in Limerick City as been a "very serious danger to the public" and to the occupants of the house.

Wed, 11 Feb, 2015

€500k bid to restore Cork church under way

A €500,000 fundraising drive is under way to save and restore a landmark church and priory in the heart of Cork City.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2015

UCC return for Rebel Quirke

Cork’s 2010 All-Ireland-winning goalkeeper Alan Quirke is to join UCC’s Department of Sport and Physical Activity as a sports officer.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2014

Garda station evacuated after 100-year-old shell handed in

A Meath garda station had to be evacuated on Thursday night after a woman handed in a 100-year-old explosive device she found during a clear-out of her garage.

Sat, 16 Aug, 2014

Pipe bomb put in pram and taken to gardaí

Gardaí have launched an investigation after a viable pipe bomb found in the garden of a house was wheeled in a pram through housing estates to a Garda station.

Tue, 05 Aug, 2014

All hail the queen of Irish design

Wexford woman Eileen Gray was a major force in the Modernist movement. Tina Darb O’Sullivan previews the major retrospective of her work at IMMA

Fri, 25 Oct, 2013

Up to 80 soldiers will be ‘forced’ to resign

Up to 80 soldiers currently based at Collins Barracks, Cork, will have to resign or relocate to Limerick or Kilkenny under Defence Forces’ rationalisation plans, it has been claimed.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2012

Barracks could lose up to 300 soldiers

Justice Minister Alan Shatter has been urged to clarify the future of Collins Barracks in Cork after it emerged up to 300 soldiers may be leaving it — far more than the 64 mooted by the minister last month.

Fri, 10 Aug, 2012

4,500 homes without water in Cork city

Flooding, ice and a drinking water outage caused chaos across Cork city and county today.

Tue, 12 Jan, 2010

Cork’s Collins Barracks to get €2.7m refurbishment

Collins Barracks in Cork is set to receive a major facelift, it was announced today.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2005

Old soldiers must await final reunion

SEVERAL times since 1980 I have crossed the Irish Sea to meet old comrades of the Emergency years at the annual LDF/FCA reunion held in October in Collins Barracks, Cork.

Sat, 06 Sep, 2003

You could live just up the hill from Cork city

JUST through the planning process practically unscathed, with just three houses knocked off the original 66 proposed, is a development of 63 city apartments, duplexes and townhouses above Patrick’s Hill in Cork.

Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

Thurles man jailed for prostitute assault

A Thurles man has been jailed for three years by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court for an aggravated sexual assault on a prostitute in Cork city in June 2000.

Tue, 29 Oct, 2002