As Ireland continues to come to grips with the Covid-19 pandemic, this week's Late Late Show will hear from those on the frontlines in the fight against the virus.

The charity is holding it's annual National Respite Weekend in Cork this year.

Gardaí have thanked the public for their assistance.

Emily and Jack continued to be the most popular names given to babies born last year, while Fiadh and Hannah broke into the top five girl's names for the first time.

BALLINCOLLIG head coach Kieran O’Sullivan is a Liverpool supporter so could be forgiven for coming over all Jurgen Klopp when the possibility of a perfect season for his Men’s Division One champions crops up.

There is something obsessive about wanting to go to such an island as Potato Island. Why would anyone want to go there? Then why would anyone not want to go there?

The BBC has announced to staff that Cork's Fergal Keane is to step back from his role as BBC News Africa Editor, due to the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Cork senior hurling manager Kieran Kingston is looking forward to the start of the 2020 National Hurling League but he will have to plan without long-serving midfielder Daniel Kearney.

Cork’s Adam Idah has described making his Premier League debut as a moment he had been dreaming about since he was a child.

A rave experience needn’t be about late nights and loads of drugs, writes Ellie O’Byrne, as she meets organisers and attendees at an event aimed at kids and parents.

I had a stand-out lesson this week. One of those lessons that grows arms and legs, wings and tentacles.

Lisa Tonge Owner, Green Dot Design Shop.

For many GAA people in the deep south, this weekend’s best game may be in Ovens, just west of Cork City.

A substantial farm has just come on the market in West Cork with Dunmanway-based auctioneers Daniel Lehane & Co.

New to the market, a 55-acre west Cork residential farm offers plenty of potential in an exceptionally convenient location on the edge of Dunmanway town.

Dr Crokes and South Kerry will have to face off again next weekend after a Michael Potts’ goal in the second half of extra-time saved the defending champions’ blushes.

After missing episodes last week due to the Euro 2020 qualifiers, the soap will air seven episodes this week.

“And we believe in football, As we believe in song”

Ahead of a two-part RTÉ series on Daniel O’Connell, who was known as The Liberator after emancipation in 1829, historian Ryle Dwyer looks at the life of our forgotten ‘king’.

There was no sign of a European hangover from league leaders Dundalk FC as they put 10 man Finn Harps to the sword at Oriel Park last night.

The talented 15-year-old footballer who was tragically killed in a fall in Lanzarote last week was affectionately known as 'the Roy Keane of Meath,' mourners heard at his funeral Mass earlier today.

Dávid Holman’s goal four minutes from the end has left Dundalk with it all to do in Tallaght next Tuesday if they are to keep their Europa League dreams alive.

Six-year old drummer Finlay Sheridan stole the show at this year's Rathmullan Community Festival in Donegal.

The entertainment firm owned by Donegal crooner, Daniel O’Donnell last year recorded profits of €323,949.

RTÉ has returned an operating deficit for the fourth year in a row, according to its annual accounts, prompting senior figures at the broadcaster to renew their appeal for a reform of its funding.

The first ever Munster Agri-Innovation Awards took place last Saturday in conjunction with the Cork Summer Show.

The two drivers who died in the fatal road smash which claimed three lives in west Limerick on Thursday evening were both retired nurses, it has emerged.

A 27-acre holding in a spectacular coastal location in West Cork is newly listed with Dunmanway-based auctioneers Daniel Lehane & Co.

His skills in an ancient craft have helped him restore a family link with one of Ireland’s largest distilleries.

The father and son killed in a horrific crash in Co. Offaly yesterday have been named locally as 29-year-old Vincent Rossi and his five-year-old son Sully.

The previously unheard music on the new album of Rory Gallagher’s music features a track he made with Muddy Waters, writes Ed Power.

Camogie President Kathleen Woods was impressed with the standard in this thrilling Sciath na Scol C3 final in Páirc Uí Rinn yesterday. Two committed teams, with the work-rate of Scoil Bhailenóra proving the decisive factor.

Daniel O'Donnell has been inducted into the Irish Country Music Hall of Fame.

Daniel O'Donnell fans have been left shocked following the announcement that his visitor centre in Co. Donegal is to close.

A soccer match in County Wexford had to be abandoned in the 70th minute after a referee was allegedly assaulted at the weekend.

While the Cork SHC title dominance of Imokilly and Glen Rovers have garnered the headlines in recent years, the achievements of Sarsfields in the past decade have been too quickly overlooked.

THE 12 participants in Rubicon Centre’s 2019 New Frontiers programme were inspired at this week’s awards ceremony by guest speaker Peter Coppinger’s unique business journey.

Entrepreneur Daniel Mulcahy's company RideShair has been named as Best Business Opportunity and Overall Winner of the Rubicon Centre's 2019 New Frontiers programme, sponsored by Enterprise Ireland.