A 30-year-old man who was seriously injured in a crash after a high-speed car chase — in which two teenagers were killed — had his case for compensation dismissed at the High Court as he and others were found to have been part of an extremely dangerous enterprise fuelled by revenge.

Martin Coppinger beat Gary Daly by almost a bowl at Glanworth in preparation for his meeting with David Murphy in the RNLI benefit at Castletownbere.

A prisoner and convicted drug dealer who claims he has incurable brain cancer is campaigning to be released early to have treatment at home.

Future Ulster bowling fans will look back on this as the golden age. A decade ago not even the most optimistic supporter would have predicted Ulster winning both King and Queen of the Roads in three successive seasons.

A 30-year-old man who was seriously injured in a crash after a high-speed car chase — in which two teenagers were killed seven years ago — will have to wait a little longer to find out if he is going to be compensated for his injuries.

A 30-year-old man who was seriously injured in a crash after a high speed car chase — in which two teenagers were killed — has brought a case for compensation before the High Court.

All-Ireland champion Thomas Mackle bowled well to beat Aidan Murphy by almost a bowl in the Willie Whelton Cup at Grange.

A Corkman serving a four-year sentence for money-laundering sued the State for damage caused to his house when gardaí carried out a search for money they believed was hidden there.

A six-month jail sentence was imposed yesterday on a man who had a slash-hook in a car outside a school.

A woman responsible for stashing heroin and cannabis under a rubbish bin in a toilet at Cork University Hospital five years ago was yesterday given a five-month suspended jail sentence.

Thousands of euro that were the proceeds of crime were found hidden in homes belonging to members of the Heaphy family in Cork.

A 59-year-old man was charged yesterday with having cannabis for sale or supply on Barrack St in Cork City, and is required to stay away from the street and surrounding streets as a condition of his bail.

A mother and her four adult children all pleaded guilty yesterday to various counts of money-laundering and, in one case, a €4,000 Post Office book and €2,000 in cash were found in a Kellogg’s Corn Flakes box.

Drugs squad gardaí chased a man through several back gardens after they uncovered his €5,000 stash of heroin and cocaine at waste ground.

Scotstown (Monaghan) 2-9 Trillick (Tyrone) 2-7: Darren Hughes fired Scotstown into their first Ulster Club SFC final since 1989 with a two-goal salvo at Brewster Park.

Four women and two men from one Cork city family were arrested yesterday, as part of a lengthy investigation, and charged with various counts under money-laundering legislation.

A 62-year-old Cork man accused of setting fire to seven cars in his neighbourhood pleaded guilty to the arson charges yesterday.

A 50-year-old woman caught with €350 worth of cocaine outside a bingo night in Cork city was yesterday convicted and fined €750 for having the drug for sale or supply.

Tomorrow’s Global Catering Queen of the Roads final is a repeat of last year’s epic battle between Carmel Ryan and Dutch champion Silke Tulk.

A woman who was arrested allegedly with cocaine while entering a bingo hall in Cork City is to have a copy of the prosecution evidence sent to her solicitor.

A 50-year-old woman was arrested this week over alleged cocaine dealing at a bingo centre in Cork City.

A Corkman accused of setting fire to cars in his neighbourhood asked for help yesterday in dealing with his alcoholism and health problems and said prison was not the place for him.

A young woman who was caught in a taxi with €70,000 worth of cocaine was jailed yesterday for six years with half of the sentence suspended.

A woman who was caught in a taxi with €70,000 worth of cocaine against a background of drugs in her family home wept and spoke of her terror of going to prison yesterday.

Two gangs were out for blood on bonfire night in Cork and some armed themselves with knives, sticks, meat cleavers, knuckledusters, and bottles.

Four men pleaded guilty yesterday to engaging in an affray on Bonfire Night in Cork City in a case where it was alleged that some men armed themselves with knives, sticks, meat cleavers, knuckledusters, and bottles in a violent row in a residential area.

A Cork man has been jailed for six years for raping a mother of two while she slept in the family home.

A Cork man has received a six year prison sentence for raping a mother of two while she slept in the family home.

A garda was threatened that he would be killed by a man wielding a slash hook in what the sentencing judge described yesterday an appalling attack.

A garda following up a tip about a man carrying a knife down the waistband of his pants yesterday said the man claimed he had it for cutting potatoes.

PJ Cooney will contest the Munster intermediate championship final in two weeks following his semi-final win over David Hubbard at Carraig na bhFear on Friday.

A mother of four who was caught twice dealing heroin in Cork City was described yesterday as a serious drug dealer.

Survivors of abuse at Christian Brother schools have accused organisers of a Christian Brothers commemoration event this weekend of attempting to muzzle them by not allowing them to speak.

A survivor of institutional abuse has criticised the Pope’s envoy for meeting victims in secret during a pilgrimage.

Survivors of child abuse are still considering a walk in protest from Cork to Dublin during the week of the Eucharistic Congress — even though the Church has offered to hold a national day of atonement.

One must compliment Mr Christopher Heaphy on his courage and Fr O’Neill and Bishop Lee for allowing Mr Heaphy to speak at Mass (Irish Examiner, May 21).

Three houses in Co Cork have been made available to industrial school survivors who were homeless in Britain.