A former barman, who siphoned off over €45,000 from St Vincent’s hurling and football club when he was working there, was yesterday given a three-year suspended jail sentence and a 240-hour community service order.

A CORKMAN will be tried by judge and jury on charges of dangerous driving causing the death of two teenagers in Cork earlier this year, the Director of Public Prosecutions has directed.

GARDAÍ arrested and charged a man in connection with the discovery of a substantial cannabis-growing factory in Cork city.

Gardaí arrested and charged a man today in connection with the discovery of a very substantial cannabis-growing factory in Cork city.