A Limerick accountant who perpetrated what a judge described as the most vile, well-planned, base sexual exploitation of a girl when she was aged between six and 12, was yesterday jailed for five years.

Eight south Cork food and drink companies estimate that they gained a collective €500,000 in new UK sales from their attendance at the IFE 2013 food and drinks fair in London.

Well known as a wingman, Declan Sinnott has left it until the age of 62 to make his first solo album, writes Gerry Quinn

Artisan food and drink producers will join caterers and food retail service companies to pitch their wares at this year’s Shop trade exhibitions at the RDS Simmonscourt, from Sept 25 to 27.

A West Cork food business has announced that it is creating nine jobs with the launch of a range of premium-quality meal options.

PERMISSION has been granted for an estimated €100 million housing project in one of Cork’s largest satellite towns.

LIMERICK Lions could be playing UCC Demons in a top of the table clash at The Mardyke Arena on Monday afternoon - that’s if they beat Gleneagle Lakers at UL Arena tomorrow night.