Person: Maria Foley

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Checking in: Solstice, the green sea turtle, with marine biologist Maria Foley from Dingle Oceanworld and Aer Lingus cabin crew Ella Walsh</p>

outdoors

Solstice the turtle is going home after washing up here... 3,000 miles off-course

The rare green sea turtle was cold and had suffered bites from a seal or shark when she was found washed up in County Clare at Christmas. Now she's in good health and she's heading for the warm waters of Gran Canaria

news

€40,000 spent on safety mesh to retrofit Cork quay railings

Cobh mother-of-13, Maria Foley, aged 44, who rescued three-year-old Caleb Watters when he fell into the River Lee near Brian Boru Bridge in Cork City last year

general

Meet some of Ireland's homegrown heroes

news

Parents of three-year-old pay tribute to his river rescuer

news

Safety mesh installed along stretch where toddler fell in river

news

Woman hailed a hero after river rescue of child in Cork

Cork woman hailed as hero following rescue of child from River Lee

A passerby who risked her own life to save a three-year-old girl who had fallen into a river has been praised on social media for her heroism.

Fri, 20 May, 2016

Judge lauds AIB’s ‘generosity’ in mum-of-12 cheque forgery scam

A judge has praised AIB for taking a hit on €18,000 worth of cheques stolen from an elderly couple by a mother-of-12 who used the money to buy Christmas presents for her children.

Sat, 03 Nov, 2012

Carer pleads guilty over €18k theft from elderly couple

A WOMAN working as a carer for a 92-year-old man and his 89-year-old wife pleaded guilty yesterday to 16 sample charges related to the theft of more than €18,000 from the couple.

Tue, 09 Nov, 2010

Terelton top stock judging competitions

CO CORK’S Terelton club in the Muskerry region dominated the Macra beef and sheep stockjudging competition sponsored by Bord Bia.

Thu, 04 Nov, 2010