The historic reorganisation of local government in Cork has impacted on most of Cork County Council’s municipal districts (MD) but none more so than this one.

UCC emerged from round 2 of the Cork SFC Colleges/Divisions section with a six-point win at Ballinlough today.

Residents in a Cork Harbour town have criticised plans to close roads in the area for 40 working days to facilitate works by Irish Water.

Cork county councillors have urged their officials to look at the possibility of buying a dockyard to stimulate urban regeneration.

The 47-year-old man from Passage West who denied arson causing €200,000 worth of damage to a building where his company had its business was found guilty yesterday.

A 47-year-old man from Passage West accused of arson causing €200,000 worth of damage to a building and making an insurance claim by deception denied both charges and went on trial by judge and jury yesterday.

The sister of a woman who was allegedly killed by her boyfriend has told his murder trial that he wanted to be alone with her all the time.

Selling agent James Crowley guides the detached, five-bed, three bathroom upgraded No 21 at €360,000.

A Cork harbour site which once sold for €25m to Howard Holdings comes to market in the same week as the city’s Howard Holdings-developed Clarion Hotel sells for €35m.

Tommy Barker looks at a recently refurbished three-storey townhouse, close to amenities with all the virtues of coastal living.

Three Leaving Certificate pals who are juggling their studies with running a business are hoping to play their cards right when they represent Ireland at a global entrepreneur competition.

A trio of properties being offered for liquidators in Cork include two land parcels, one in Cork harbour’s Passage West for house building the other in Glanmire, for warehousing, along with a Wilton office/retail building totalling 11,000 sq ft.

Happy Thanksgiving y’all — it’s a little taste of Stateside on the banks of the Lee.

A survey this week by Real Estate Alliance indicates that the average price for an Irish three-bed semi-d is €179,981: it noted that this house type had gone up 21% in value within the past 12 months, and by 24% in Dublin.

A young woman who depends on water to manage a rare and complex medical condition fears water charges will put her parents under huge financial pressure.

The High Court is being asked to quash the government's decision to transfer the water supply to Irish Water.

One of the women behind the phenomenal 10-year local campaign to stop a 100,000-tonne incinerator being built at Cork Harbour is hoping to win a seat in tomorrow’s county council elections.

Despite the clamour from small businesses that rates increases could put many over the edge it’s the big boys who really foot the bill.

Human waste visible in the waters around Cork harbour during the recent good weather has prompted a number of complaints to the Port of Cork[ and Cork County Council from sailors and beach-goers.

Cork’s new county engineer will have his eye on the ball.

UCC 2-20 Imokilly 3-10

There were fears last night for the future of the staff at one of Cork’s largest bookmakers, Cashmans.

Church Hill, Passage West property with conservatory will need a good overhaul, but the price is under €160k for prospective buyer, Rose Martin reports

A CHANGE of retail brand is on the cards, with the planned €4m sale of a modern supermarket in Cork harbour town, Passage West.

The promoters of a marina officially opened by Marine Minister Simon Coveney are being pursued by a local authority for failure to pay planning contributions.

New legislation regarding powers of search for gardaí are being drafted after a court ruled previous search warrants were unconstitutional.

Householders living around Cork Harbour — the country’s pharmaceutical heartland — have been waiting 12 years for water treatment facilities to bring their drinking water up to EU and national standards.

TIPPERARY’S Moyle Rovers are the front runners to progress from Group A after swashbuckling performances against Ballinhassig and Kinsale.

IT was at the kitchen tables of family homes in Monkstown, Cobh and Ringaskiddy that the 10-year campaign to stop two incinerators being built in Cork Harbour was spearheaded.

CORK is on a remarkable Lottery winning streak with more than €26 million in prizes having been collected in the county since the start of the year.

A GAA club has denied that any of its mentors or spectators struck an opposition player during an U-16 match which had to be abandoned due to violence.

A GAA match involving two under-16 sides had to be abandoned after the game descended into violence following an attack on one of the young players by a spectator.

THE Government is to submit an ambitious proposal that could lead to world heritage status for Cork city and its huge natural harbour.

THE Corkman accused of money-laundering claimed from the witness box yesterday a group of Bulgarian business people were keen to invest money with him, because they could not trust their country’s banks.

‘No change’ was the message from Cork Co Board chairman Jerry O’Sullivan yesterday after Cork’s latest heavy NHL defeat by Galway at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

A DISTINCTIVE Italian leather jacket could be crucial in identifying a body found washed up in Cork Harbour this week.

AN BORD Pleanála will open an oral hearing this morning about plans by the Port of Cork to build a €226 million container terminal in the lower harbour.

FORMER Limerick manager David Keane is to take over as coach to the Blackrock hurlers in Cork - succeeding Tom Cashman, with whom he won an All-Ireland minor medal in 1974.

NO 16 Avondale Court in fast-growing and developing Passage West in Cork is a 1,400 sq ft semi-detached home with a good level of interior finish.

IF the example of Cork City new boy John O'Flynn is anything to go by, then the collapse of the ITV Digital deal with the Nationwide League is definitely going to benefit their Irish counterparts.