WITH all roads set to lead to Cork Harbour’s Ringaskiddy, thanks to a Port of Cork downriver operations move, and a new, vastly improved road link, the timing of the launch of a major space facility for logistics, storage, and manufacturing is apt.

US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is set to add capacity for about 500 new jobs in Cork.

Irish Water is working to restore services to thousands of homes and businesses around Cork who still don’t have a supply.

Latest: Sea swimmers who take to the waters during red storm alerts could potentially face fines in the future.

Job done. Having put a roof over the heads of a family with seven children, this 1991-built 3,000 sq ft home called Stonewalls at Glinny near Riverstick and within a short drive of Kinsale, is up for sale, and ready to do service all over again.

A €200m expansion at Eli Lilly near Kinsale, Co Cork is not believed to be under threat despite the pharmaceutical company saying it is to cut 3,500 jobs worldwide as well as a number of its global facilities.

A €200m expansion at Eli Lilly near Kinsale, Co Cork is not believed to be under threat despite the pharmaceutical company saying it is to cut 3,500 jobs worldwide as well as a number of its global facilities. 

On a sunny summer’s day, and with a scent of Provence in the air, ‘Cnoc’ has it all and Mór in a tasty package, says Tommy Barker.

A 77-year-old retired primary school teacher was jailed yesterday for a disgraceful breach of trust where he sexually abused a 9-year-old boy eight times in the early 1990s.

Edmond Sexton opened his 2017 campaign with an impressive win over James O’Donovan in the first score in the renewal of the Dennis McGarry Cup at Whitechurch.

Tommy Barker discovers a haven in a stunningly picturesque location yet on a city’s doorstep.

New research into the Siege of Kinsale will be presented at international conference, writes writes Áilín Quinlan

Irish rallying enjoyed one of its greatest days yesterday as Dungannon’s Kris Meeke and his Killarney co-driver Paul Nagle in the Abu Dhabi Total WRT-run Citroen DS3 WRC Paul Nagle won Rally Finland, round eight of the World Rally Championship.

It’s early March and Fintan Goold is beginning to get nervous.

Aidan Desmond is All-Ireland Junior C champion after completing a unique sporting triple, in two sports, over two days, culminating in an emphatic win over Conor O’Neill in Sunday’s final at Drogheda.

Firefighters in Cork county are responding in less than 10 minutes to one in three fires.

Former National Rally champion, Warrenpoint’s Peadar Hurson (Subaru WRC), and his Monaghan co-driver Damien Connolly took a start to finish victory in the POC NI Distribution Tyrone Rally.

Permission for the redevelopment of a former textile factory in Youghal has been overturned by An Bord Pleanala.

Newly listed with agents Global Properties is Haven Lodge, one of the largest family homes around in the greater Ballinhassig area, a 15-minute spin west of Cork city and airport.

The Pat Doyle-trained Six Gun Serenade gave ample indication that a bright track career lies in wait by winning the four-year-old geldings’ maiden at yesterday’s well-attended Killeady Harriers point-to-point at Ballyarthur outside Fermoy.

American-born Katherine Boucher Beug, tells Mark Ewart about her move into sculpture

There’s lot of rooms fitted into 3, An Bruach, a townhouse in Cork’s Halfway village off the city to Innishannon/Bandon Road. 

Come November/December, typically there are very few houses (especially those with high price aspirations, or in the country homes market) come for sale. 

Only the quality, and colour, of the front door, at the Old Post Office in Cork’s Dunderrow near Kinsale gives any hint there might be something a bit special within, at this cottage/bungalow extended home,a converted Post Office.

Significant internal and external changes to Cork’s Merchants Quay Shopping Centre are proposed in an application lodged last week.

Size: 367 sq m (3,950 sq ft)

A harbour town has launched an awards scheme to honour its unsung local heroes.

Cork could be in line for a significant jobs boost with the announcement that pharmaceutical multinational Eli Lilly is to spend €10m on new Cork offices, in a building capable of hosting hundreds of new shared financial services jobs.

A Cork nursing home, which closed earlier this year, has been sharply criticised by the Employment Appeals Tribunal for its bullying of a worker who was fired after allegedly stealing a mug.

A survivor of abuse has said she is hopeful European judges will move to protect children in her battle to hold the Irish state liable for her suffering at school.

Gardaí in West Cork hope to be the first in the country to use Facebook and Twitter to help fight crime.

A luxury holiday home linked to Ireland’s highest-paid university president is up for rent — for a cool €2,000 a week.

A young Waterford man who died in Co Cork after possibly taking a deadly drug was laid to rest yesterday.

Health chiefs have issued a stark warning about a deadly form of ecstasy that has been linked to the deaths of two men in Co Cork.

Gardaí are preparing files for the Director of Public Prosecutions after releasing without charge three people arrested on suspicion of drug dealing following the deaths of two young men from a suspected overdose at the weekend.

Two communities in west Waterford were yesterday trying to deal with the shock of the double tragedy in Kinsale.

Eli Lilly and Company — the tenth largest pharmaceutical company in the world — is to make its €1 billion Kinsale facility the main launch site for all new products.

How do you make sure gardaí respond promptly to your 999 call? Simple — gift them a sat-nav for their patrol car.

Pharmaceutical giant Lilly is to create 200 highly skilled jobs by investing €330m in the construction of a new hi-tech manufacturing plant on its Co Cork campus.

One of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies is to create 200 permanent jobs through a multi-million euro investment in Cork.