A 91-year-old man was allegedly the victim of a deception at his front door but the suspect left when he heard the voice of the pensioner’s daughter on an intercom.

Mr Bailey is due before Bantry District Court, most likely on March 12.

The garda armed response unit rushed to the scene of a reported incident in Cork city of a man carrying a bow and arrow.

A man charged in connection with a knife attack against a mother and two of her three children has been remanded in further custody.

Ian Bailey's solicitor claims it is "an absolute outrage" that the High Court has paved the way for his client to be extradited to France.

Gardaí looking for drugs during a search at a property in Cork found a stash in a washbag down behind a shed in the garden.

A teenager admitted wrapping a neck chain around his fist to cause more injury to a man he was assaulting at a fast-food restaurant in Cork city.

A man, aged 47, was formally arrested and charged yesterday with having child pornography on a computer at his home two years ago.

A man reacted to his girlfriend breaking up their relationship over a meeting at a café by throwing hot coffee into her face.

The two people on different trespass-related charges arising out of a murder investigation were remanded in custody yesterday.

Timmy O’Riordan, 68, of 29 Fairhill Drive, Fairhill, Cork, pleaded guilty in June to a charge of assaulting Timmy Forde at Fairhill Drive, Fairhill, Cork, on July 16, 2018.

Gardaí investigating the report of a midnight burglary at a barbershop found the culprit hiding under a table at the back of the premises with €30 in coins in his pocket.

Fianna Fáil councillor Fergal Dennehy has been found not guilty of intending to drive a car in the early hours at a time when he had excess alcohol.

A young man drank too much at an anniversary to commemorate the death of his grandmother and his behaviour resulted in gardaí being called.

Gardaí raided an apartment for a drugs search and a young man jumped out of bed and threw a packet of heroin out the window.

The former journalist was stopped at a garda checkpoint in Schull in west Cork where he failed a roadside breathalyser test.

Ian Bailey has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving and was tonight being detained in Bantry Garda Station.

A heroin addict was arrested yesterday for failing to appear in court, and during a search one bag of heroin was found in his mouth and two more in his pocket.