A UCD spin-off company has secured an €800,000 contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to help create a 3D map of the Milky Way.

A Cork hospital has written to doctors saying it cannot stand over some of its patients’ test results because of a major IT glitch and it has put the State Claims Agency on notice of potential fallout.

Cork SFC fourth-round replay: Clyda Rovers 1-11 Newcestown 1-9

Clyda Rovers 0-10 Miltown-Malbay 0-7

A surgeon to the stars, a humanitarian, a business leader, and a pioneering dental researcher who has inspired a generation of dentists, are to be honoured by their university for making their mark on the world stage.

Clyda Rovers 0-13 Macroom 0-08

Clyda Rovers 1-16 Kinsale 2-11 (after extra time)

Kilmurry 3-13 Scoil Eoin, Innishannon 4-3 (aet)

CLYDA ROVERS are just one game away from a third successive Premier IFC final after they overcame Macroom in a dour quarter-final at Donoughmore on Saturday evening.

A BREAKDOWN in communication led to an elderly woman spending three weeks in hospital before doctors discovered she had a fractured neck.

10CMS, a technology group with Cork origins, has developed a software package for online shopping.

DENTAL experts have urged the Government to drop plans to introduce a chewing gum levy amid fears the tax will stop people from chewing sugarless gum to improve their oral health.

FLUORIDE toothpaste should never be used on children under two years of age, a dental expert has warned.