A FORMER Green Party city councillor has strongly attacked the party for failing to introduce stronger legislation to stamp out the ongoing problem of antisocial behaviour in local authority estates.

TAXI drivers in tourist haven Killarney are facing unfair competition from drivers coming in from other areas — including Cork, it has been claimed.

FOUR Fianna Fáil representatives have lodged objections against plans to build a private hospital on the campus of Cork University Hospital (CUH) under the Government’s controversial co-location policy.

A COUNCILLOR who has been outspoken on anti-social behaviour was lucky to survive with his wife and daughter when their home was petrol-bombed and yesterday the teenaged culprit was sentenced to seven years in jail with the last two years suspended.

SENIOR Green Party members this weekend expressed divergent views from leader Trevor Sargent’s outright dismissal of any possible post-electoral agreement with Fianna Fáil.

CLONAKILTY added a second gold medal to its haul of national tidy town awards in recent years, emerging yesterday as the outright regional winner in Cork and Kerry.