Person: Mary O’Callaghan

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<p>Mary O’Callaghan fraudulently claimed €69,000 in carer’s allowance for her minding her elderly mother in Cork when she was actually living in London. Picture: Michael Mac Sweeney/Cork Courts</p>

court and crime

Cork woman holidayed in Barbados after fraudulent carer's claims

Garda John Dineen said Mary O’Callaghan used a significant amount of the money she defrauded for a significant amount of foreign travel

food

Here's what it takes to be a master sommelier

property

Top marks for energy efficiency in spacious Blarney home

news

WATCH: Charity a winner in Cork at the Evening Echo Women’s Mini Marathon

property

This elegant home in Mallow will attract traders-up

farming

ICA news: All hands to the wheel as Watergrasshill ‘do it right’

Trading Up: Castlepark, Mallow, €340,000

Mallow-based developer John Barry of Castlelands grew to be one of Munster’s most prolific and ambitious house builders in the 2000s, with a sizeable fall from the heights when the crash came. 

Sat, 25 Jun, 2016

Leaving Cert: Mixture of fair and tough for students

Chemistry and Spanish took the attention of Leaving Certificate students yesterday.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2016

Pencil in time to relax: Grown-up colouring books are a fun form of mindfulness

Sharon Ní Chonchúir explores the new craze for colouring books for adults and how it is aiding mindfulness.

Sat, 14 Nov, 2015

VIDEO: Midleton Food and Drink Festival, Cork

Midleton Food and Drink Festival is a major achievement for the East Cork area and for the organisers, with over 25,000 people attending the Festival annually since its launch in 2004. 

Tue, 15 Sep, 2015

Limerick banish memory of defeat to claim Intermediate crown

Limerick 1-12 Kilkenny 0-10

Sun, 14 Sep, 2014

Limerick progress to intermediate camogie final

Limerick will play Galway in the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland intermediate camogie final in three weeks, while Laois will take on Kildare in the junior final on the same day.

Sat, 24 Aug, 2013

Partners in grime

WHAT do high-flyers Helen Fraser and Sheryl Sandberg have in common with Jane Austen’s Mrs Bennet? Simple — all three believe a woman’s success lies in marrying well.

Sat, 30 Jun, 2012

Taking a walk on the mild side

IF YOU’RE heading down to the Lakes of Killarney in the next week or so you may encounter a large group of walkers out around the shores.

Tue, 03 Apr, 2012

Moving on: This ‘beast’ of Ballyhoura is a fine, six-bed, 3,000 sq ft home

Dormer in scenic tourism area is priced at €325,000 says Tommy Barker.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2011

Pupils egg-static as knitting efforts raise vital funds for two charities

A GROUP of young classmates were so affected by illnesses of their friends’ relatives that they hatched their own plot to give a helping hand.

Mon, 03 May, 2010

Drink-driving case against Cork FF TD adjourned

THE case against a Fianna Fáil TD accused of drink driving has been adjourned for a month.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2008

Church phone mast plans refused

CONTROVERSIAL plans to erect a mobile phone mast in the spire of an historic Church of Ireland church were shot down yesterday.

Thu, 03 May, 2007

Church mast protesters defend actions

ANTI-MOBILE phone mast protesters who sparked controversy by targeting a Church of Ireland service defended their tactics yesterday.

Wed, 18 Apr, 2007