Built in the middle of the last century, this fine home is close to city centre and all amenities writes Tommy Barker.

The Wilton Shopping Centre purchase pairing (as part of the Hazel Portfolio sale) of Irish property development and investment company Clarendon Properties, with US-based York Capital Management, bodes well for Wilton’s future, say market observers.

Struggling retailer Tesco is seeking to recoup tens of millions of euros, from the sale of 25 development sites it had amassed for new stores or expansion, in 16 counties around Ireland.

Five authors — all of them with strong links to Bishopstown — are to appear at a special evening dedicated to writing and writers in the Cork suburb as part of the city’s Culture Night celebrations on September 18.

SHOE retailers Skechers have found a second Cork shopping mall footprint, taking a 2,400 sq ft-plus mezzanine vacated by A-Wear at the Wilton Shopping Centre.

Having reached tonight’s UEFA U19 European Championship semi-final in Oslo, Irelanddefender Savannah McCarthy has no intention on settling for second best.

UEFA U19 Women’s European Championship finals:

Football success has visited the McCabe household over many years but Katie has designs on taking it to the European pinnacle with Ireland’s U19 women’s team.

Clare Shine has been tipped for football greatness since Noel King included her in his World Cup squad at just 15, but the Cork native was close to missing tonight’s U19 Uefa finals opener against Spain in Oslo (6pm Irish time).

Spacious suburban home will benefit from new flyovers, ensuring end of traffic bottlenecks, says Tommy Barker

There’s only €15,000 of a difference in these substantial homes close to city, writes Tommy Barker

A lovely, durable, comfortable overlay, be it wool, synthetic or woven, will transform any space, says Kya deLongchamps.

The GAA stars who passed up on soccer careers cross-channel

Ireland 3 Ghana 0

WHEN the going gets tough, the really tough go ...shopping?

BONNETS and hips, curtain swags and swagger — you can go one of several ways with the houses called Ashley.

Thirty-five jobs are to go at Ulster Carpets in Portadown, Co Armagh, it was announced today.

AN estimated 150 jobs could be lost at a former Roches Stores outlet in Cork following the collapse of a proposed takeover by Marks & Spencer.

A BRITISH department store group is close to finalising the takeover of Roches Stores in a deal worth just under €30 million to the Cork-based retailer.

NOW that Munster and Leinster are both out of the Heineken Cup, the eagerly anticipated final between the provinces will not take place at Lansdowne Road.