A mother has been jailed for 28 days after a court heard her daughter had missed 125 days of school out of the last 156 days she could have attended.

A mother has been jailed for 28 days after a court heard her daughter had missed 125 days of school out of the last 156 days she could have attended.

A 74-year-old man accused of harassment of his neighbour by allegedly blocking a sewer pipe and other actions arising out of a disagreement over a window appeared at Cork District Court yesterday.

A 62-year-old man accused of harassing a woman in her 40s was brought before Cork District Court yesterday.

A 74-year-old man allegedly threatened to kill his wife and attempted to choke her in the family home in Cork on Monday night, it was alleged yesterday as gardaí objected to him being released on bail.

An appeal court judge said he went close to increasing a 19-month jail term on a man whose crimes included throwing a pint glass at a bar woman, missing her but causing €1,200 damage to a TV screen in the pub.

A young man got into a spiral of violent crimes following the drowning of a friend who tried to rescue a horse from a river’s undercurrent.

A row over a bet on a game of pool in a pub resulted in one man finishing his pint and throwing the glass at a bar worker and missing her but causing €1,200 damage to a TV screen.

Former lord mayor Des Cahill may be called to give evidence in the case against a man accused of blacking out streets names in Cork called after Britain’s Queen Victoria.

A young man faces Christmas in prison for stealing a purse containing €20 from a hairdresser’s.

Two men were arrested and charged with carrying out a burglary at the home of an elderly woman while she was in hospital.

A man armed with an axe on the grounds of a psychiatric hospital may have been planning to attempt the release of his girlfriend from a unit in the complex.

A young man was stuck in the boot of a car driven at high speed through the northside of Cork City before it crashed, it emerged at Cork District Court.

Youths armed with slash-hooks and machetes were among a group of 100 people gathered at a housing estate in Cork during a violent feud in the early hours of yesterday morning, as bottles and stones were thrown at gardaí.

A 48-year-old Ballincollig man was arrested and brought before Cork District Court yesterday charged with having over €30,000 worth of cannabis for sale or supply.

Five Chinese nationals facing charges related to the alleged seizure of €668,000 worth of cannabis cultivated at a business park unit in Rathcormac, in North Cork, will be going to the High Court to seek bail later this month.

A MAN on his way to work yesterday morning was violently stabbed by a man carrying a screwdriver in an unprovoked attack near Cork City Hall, it was alleged in court yesterday.

WITH defending champions Armagh having surrendered their crown, tomorrow’s All-Ireland U-21 football semi-finals take on added significance.

Discussing Sunday’s Munster Championship clash at the South Court Hotel, Limerick were former Tipperary hurler, Liam Sheedy, Diarmuid O’Flynn and former Limerick hurler, Gary Kirby.

A NUMBER of players and mentors from Laois and Cork will appear before the Games Administration Committee as part of their investigation into the brawl in the minor qualifier.

THREE rounds into the 2004 NHL, Clare are unbeaten and champions Kilkenny are in a spot of bother. Who would have predicted that?

Clare hurling star Davy Fitzgerald has been hit with an eight week ban that will rule him of the remainder of the National League campaign.

Galway 2-20 Tipperary 2-16

Tipperary hurling star, Brian O'Meara, resumed training with the senior squad this evening in the hope of gaining a reprieve from his automatic one match ban.

Tipperary as a result of their 11 point victory qualified for the All Ireland Senior Hurling Final, by overcoming Wexford in this Semi-Final replay at Croke Park.