A scam collection for a suicide charity was particularly mean thing to do, a sentencing judge said yesterday.

Bridgehill is a quality house in a special setting, says Tommy Barker.

What a setting — it’s been sought-after, for 800 years or so.

A 19-year-old man who was seriously injured in a crash in Longford on Sunday morning has died in hospital.

Tommy Barker gets with the system for this post-and-beam home on Compass Hill, above Kinsale harbour.

The setting’s the star at April Cottage, a ground floor two-bed home/investment by the sea, a marina, a beach and a bar — all in Kinsale harbour to boot.

The first community national school in Munster is due to open its doors to pupils in north Cork in September.

A man who abused cannabis almost daily since he was 12 requires “intensive” care and counselling, a district judge said yesterday.

It’s Saturday and the sun is shining. What more could you want? A good beach bar, that’s what. Travel writer Pól Ó Conghaile picks 10 of the best from around the country

Cork County Council has been urged to deploy more litter wardens on beaches after sun worshippers left some of them looking like rubbish tips.

A man has been rescued from waters off the coast of Co. Cork after he got into difficulty at Castlepark, near to Kinsale, at around 4.30pm this afternoon.

A home with myriad glorious views, this Kinsale home is crying out for some love, writes Tommy Barker

A YOUNG man who was caught with relaxant tablets for sale or supply at a swimming pool car park was given one last chance yesterday to meet the probation service if he wanted to avoid jail.

HAS the turn happened? Are land prices on the way up in some areas? That’s the question being asked by some people this week, following another successful land sale in the Kinsale area.

THE forthcoming auction of 17 acres at Ballynamona, Kinsale, is expected to achieved the same values as a recent tillage land auction at Castlepark, Kinsale.

THE President has launched an exciting new chapter in the history of an organisation which helps and supports families in one of Cork’s biggest towns.

A TOP quality 50-acre farm at Castlepark, Kinsale, set a new benchmark figure for south Cork land, when it sold last at auction last Tuesday for €780,000.

AIB has secured judgment orders totalling around €22.7 million in two Commercial Court cases against businessmen for unpaid loans relating to development properties.

HOT on the heels of a once-in-a-blue moon sale at Reen, Union Hall, Co Cork, and a bullish €13,250-per-acre result for a 20-acre portion at Ballymacus, Hangman’s Point, Kinsale, comes this prime 50-acre farm at Castlepark, Kinsale.

HORSE exhibitors from north and west Cork won two of the top awards at the 66th Belgooly Show last Saturday.

SAINT Valentine’s Day 2010 remains memorable as one of the most all-round perfect February days for years.

TWO miles up the Bandon river from Kinsale in Co Cork is a renovated Georgian home, Sleepy Hollow, complete with access to a tidal estuary beach.

THE views are the thing with a Kinsale bungalow/site for sale, with a €1.4 million price guide.

A 54-year-old man has died following a fire at his home in Galway city yesterday evening.

THEY might not vote Green but people are definitely voting green with their money at Castlelands’ Castlepark Village in Mallow.

A former printer at The Irish Press who stabbed his next door neighbour "in 30 seconds of madness" after being caught letting the air out of her car’s tyre has been ordered to pay her €20,000 in compensation.

WHITEWASHED and simple, this cottage in Castlepark hardly looks like a million euro property?

CORK County Council has granted permission for a 96-berth marina in Kinsale and a controversial quarry in Carrigtwohill. However, objections have been made to An Board Pleanála about hundreds of houses earmarked for Bandon.

IT is called the Hermitage - but it’s a classic misnomer. Andrew Carlos Clarke is not, never was and has no intention of ever being a hermit.

IF life gives you lemons, make lemonade — and if you have a massive hole in the ground left after years of quarrying, then flood it, create a fishery.

A Nigerian man told a nurse he had been suffering from a bad back for months on the same day he claimed he had injured himself at work, a fair employment tribunal heard today.

A Limerick man who hit a father of three over the head with bottles of beer during a drinking session and left while he bled to death was today sentenced to eight years in prison.

A Nigerian man was racially discriminated against by IBM Ireland, it was claimed at a tribunal today.

Gardaí in Castlebar have released the names of the two people killed in a housefire in the town as 35-year-old Anthony Magnone and his six-year-old daughter Toiri.

AGING well for its 30-plus years of age is the Castlepark development, straddling a strip of land between the inner and outer harbours in Kinsale in Co Cork.

A doctor who took a blood test from a man in Co Cork, during the Rachel Kiely murder investigation was attacked by this man - wielding a knife - because he blamed the doctor for getting him into trouble.

A woman was terrified over the holiday period after receiving threatening phone calls and text messages from a man she knew.

The front-page story (The Irish Examiner, August 19) stated that single homes would be ruled out by rural planners in favour of cluster developments to rejuvenate such regions.

Gardai have named the boy who was killed in a road accident in Co Cork