A huge blaze was burning above Cork last night after a recycling centre in Glanmire caught fire.

He may be tackling tough questions about who will manage the boys in green, but FAI chief executive John Delaney took time out to launch a different type of football challenge.

Senior gardaí are insisting the public will get the same level of service despite plans to disband two Garda districts in Co Cork.

A 100-year-oldurder has been solved by a senator who had a book on the subject launched last night by Taoiseach Enda Kenny.

The Government moved to try turn anger over the Anglo tapes onto former Fianna Fáil ministers by insisting they reveal what they knew about the scandal.

WHEN snake-oil salesmen wrongly describe products in order to inveigle customers into buying them under false pretences, consumers are entitled to arefund, but what happens when the pup you’ve been sold is a government?

A Labour Senator will swap the Seanad for the school run when he lives the life of a single mother for a week.

The first in a series of nationwide meetings aimed at tackling suicide is to take place in Cork tonight.

Concern has been raised that plans for a new Garda station in a large Cork town have been axed due to proposed changes in Garda districts.

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Eamon Gilmore and IFA President John Bryan sought support for an upcoming referendum yes at Cork farm machinery firm Lynch & McCarthy Ltd recently.

Martin Beckett doesn’t consider himself an artist, but he knows he’ll get a lift when he sees two of his paintings included in this year’s Cork Mental Health Foundation’s art exhibition.

THERE have been at least 11 deaths by suicide in areas around Cork city since April — including a 15-year-old boy.