Place: Cork island

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Bacuzzi’s super squad: Brilliant Hibs team were led by a true gentleman

The Dave Bacuzzi I knew on the pitch was a graceful full-back, ballerina-like, but tough. In the tackle he invariably came out on top. He was hard, as he had to be, but fair.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2020

Dave Bacuzzi, the man who led Cork Hibs through their glory years, passes away

Initially, Bacuzzi thought he had been approached from a mysterious exotic location when he received a misspelled telegram asking him to contact 'Cork Island' instead of 'Cork, Ireland'.

Wed, 22 Apr, 2020

Environmental groups oppose new 'space station' tourist facility on Cork island

A proposed new tourist facility on an island off the Cork coast has been likened to a “space station” by one of two environmental groups opposed to the project.

Wed, 14 Aug, 2019

Cork island unveils memorial to US airman

An island community has honoured a young US First World War airman who died in a plane crash off the south coast while returning from a dangerous anti submarine patrol.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Toxic waste may stay on island forever

THE 500,000 tonnes of toxic waste dumped in Cork harbour may never be removed from Haulbowline Island — and instead could be just taped up with an environmental seal, according to Marine Minister Simon Coveney.

Wed, 04 Jan, 2012