As synonymous with Christmas in Cork as spiced beef, the Share fundraising campaign got under way last night with the official opening of the famous Daunt Square crib.

HUNDREDS of students from 18 Cork schools are continuing to brave winter winds for the city’s annual fast and fundraising appeal for the care of the elderly.

ESB staff and pensioners have helped brighten the lives of the elderly in Cork.

FOLLOWING a year of natural disasters, it is appropriate to reflect on the relevance of Christmas as a time of rejoicing for families throughout Ireland and around the world.

GARDAÍ issued a warning last night about bogus collectors who are cynically using a leading Cork charity to target the public.

DUNNES STORES bosses Margaret Heffernan and Frank Dunne have agreed to fund the restoration of their derelict former home, historic Ringmahon House in Cork.

A YOUNG boy who beat cancer yesterday achieved his dream of playing against his beloved Galway football team in his own back garden.