Organisation: Spike

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Spike Island to feature in new flagship series for Discovery Channel

The Discovery Channel has been filming on Spike Island and will feature it in the first episode of a new flagship series being launched in September called 'Breaking History.'

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Spike Island sets its sights on 100,000 visitors

general

Sparks flying on Spike: New memoir looks at infamous riot on island prison

sport

Texas Hold’em: Carl Frampton the latest player dealt into U.S. boxing’s high stakes game

world

US police kill Cops show sound man

Cable car would drive Spike Island tourism

Brothers’ business is valued at €75m

Two Limerick brothers who became millionaires while still at school have seen their newest venture, Stripe, valued at €75 million.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2012

Spike’s tourism plan sails ahead

AS part of its drive to turn Spike Island into a tourist attraction, Cork County Council plans to build a floating pontoon, mooring systems and gangways at the historic Spike Island.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2011

TV not to miss

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Sat, 27 Aug, 2011

Escape from Spike Island

MANY of its inmates would have contemplated it over the years, but one man added the swim from Spike Island to Cobh to his list of aquatic achievements.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2011

No go for Spike Island concert plan

A music promoter who sought to host a concert on Spike Island had to scrap the idea because of access difficulties.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2011

Spike in repossession applications

Over 860 repossession applications have been lodged in the first 10 months of 2009.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2009

MTV workers begin strike

Hundreds of MTV employees are staging walkouts in protest at the lack of benefits for the company's freelance workers.

Thu, 13 Dec, 2007