Homeless people and those living in emergency accommodation were among those who protested on the steps of Cork City Hall last night demanding an urgent response to the housing crisis.

Opposition TDs have urged tenants facing possible eviction from a residential development in Cork City to stay put and resist moves to kick them out.

Hundreds of tenants face losing their homes after receivers moved to sell apartments at a residential development in Cork City.

LOOKS can be deceiving, that’s for sure. We have walked past Eden Bar & Grill so many times by this stage we have lost count.

A historic convent in a Cork suburb which has been converted into 27 apartments, including five penthouses, is for sale as one lot guiding €3.75m price tag — nearly 14 years after it left religious order hands.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes Diego Costa is continuing to blossom in a new attacking set-up at Stamford Bridge.

All the team news from around the grounds ahead of the full round of matches on St Stephen’s Day in the Premier League.

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An application seeking the removal of the liquidator appointed to a third-level college whose closure left hundreds of students "high and dry" has come before the High Court.

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Off the track since April, Boston Bob returned in triumph to justify 8/11 favouritism in the Follow Punchestown On Facebook Hurdle at Punchestown, sparking a New Year’s Eve double for Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh.

Willie Mullins, fresh from a satisfactory if not spectacular Leopardstown, has a strong hand at Punchestown today and his Touch The Eden gets the nap in the Buy Your 2014 Annual Membership Beginners Chase.

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Eden Hazard is available again following a calf injury for Champions League-chasing Chelsea’s crucial Barclays Premier League clash with Tottenham tomorrow night.

An EU think-tank begins in West Cork today on how the region and other tourism hot spots can best promote themselves as “must see” destinations on the international stage.

TV naturalist David Attenborough has warned that human beings have become a “plague on the Earth”.

David Attenborough believes TV naturalists like him could become extinct and be replaced by amateurs from the YouTube generation.

WHAT’S a rebel without a cause.

PREPARED to travel for good value and a high spec? Then, Eden at Rylane, Co Cork, could fit the bill.

ADAM and Eve were expelled from the Garden of Paradise for eating the forbidden fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. Could we, their descendants, get back to paradise by doing the same thing; seeking knowledge? If we are to make the Earth healthy and wholesome again, we need to know how to do it.

A couple of Eden’s famous Cocktails to rustle up at home

FANCY joining the village people, in a city suburb?

ONE of the country’s best known restaurants, Bewley’s on Grafton Street, is set to reopen within weeks under new management and with a more contemporary selection of food and coffee.

LIMERICK lies East of Eden or at least east of the Curragh Chase woodland home called Eden House.

Danone SA, one of the world's largest food producers, has said it exercised its option to acquire 19.8% of Israel's Eden Springs from the controlling shareholders, the Naftali brothers, for €82m.

Pop band Pulp are to play the first in a series of live outdoor concerts at Cornwall’s Eden Project tonight.