Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Cork mum Valerie Costelloe was devastated when she showed up on the wrong date for the Santa Experience in Dunnes Stores on Patrick Street, Cork.

THE cameras are coming: there’s a showhouse showdown in the immediate offing at the Earls Court scheme of new homes, in north Cork’s Churchtown.

TERRACOTTA brick and cut limestone are part of the fabric and charm of this property in New Inn, Glanmire.