The mother of Milly Tuomey set up a suicide support group, Healing Untold Grief Group (HUGG), to help others and prevent future loss of life in the wake of her 11-year-old daughter’s death.

The first new bridge over the river Lee in more than a decade has been installed.

Carol O’Callaghan previews an event in Cork attracting some of the biggest names and influencers in design and craft-making today

From Páirc Uí Chaoimh to a tour of Cork city pubs, Rose Martin looks at options for the Open House event, which aims to encourage the people of the Rebel City to appreciate their built heritage.

Rose Martin looks at events in the design world this week

 

Work begins today on a €15m one-stop shop for most student services in an extension to one of University College Cork’s oldest buildings.

Cork school’s renaissance is a showcase for architectural excellence, writes Eoin English

There’s an education in convenient city-centre living to be had at No 1 Mount Verdon Terrace, an 1830’s end-terrace period home. 

Sam Bennett failed to feature in the first big bunch sprint of this year’s Tour de France after getting caught on the wrong side of a key split during a crucial part of yesterday’s race.

 

CORK CITY will have a new landmark design building later this year, in one of it most prominent settings - half way up the vertiginous St Patrick’s Hill. A school redevelopment there has been designed by the winners of the 2015 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture, Sheila O’Donnell and John Tuomey.

IT’S that time of year when the annual RIAI review is published and although it feels like a familiar annual event, (it arrives at Christmas), the 150-page, fully illustrated booklet, the Review, has been in print only since 2010 — ironic really that it coincided with the lowest point in our slough of despond, but also marked the moment of recovery, perhaps.

The most prestigious award in world architecture, the RIBA Gold Medal, has been awarded to husband and wife team, O’Donnell Tuomey.

Work is under way to refurbish and extend one of Cork’s oldest secondary schools — but it will still retain many historic features remembered by generations offormer schoolgirls.

RECENT changes in the chocolate market mean that many of this year’s Easter eggs are coming out of their boxes, some are going online, while a small few are even wearing sunglasses.

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A MAN arrested on suspicion of drink driving, following a fatal accident involving a pedal cyclist, was yesterday released without charge.