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Update: Teen escapes serious injury after fall into cave off Cork island
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A teenager has been airlifted in serious condition to hospital in Cork after falling into a cave on an island off Cork.

Thu, 09 Jul, 2020

The islands of Ireland: Inishark - The island of hardship
The islands of Ireland: Inishark - The island of hardship
On October 20, 1960, the remaining inhabitants of one of Ireland’s most westerly islands stood on the pier and said goodbye to an entire way of life.

Mon, 22 Jan, 2018

The Islands of Ireland: Former East Skeam resident recalls life on the island in West Cork
The Islands of Ireland: Former East Skeam resident recalls life on the island in West Cork

Overlooking Roaringwaterbay in West Cork is a house on a hill. A couple of Scots pine trees stand by the house as if on guard. The setting is majestic — the island of East Skeam. The views are otherworldly, writes Dan MacCarthy.

Mon, 11 Dec, 2017

If the world’s your oyster — this island is your pearl
If the world’s your oyster — this island is your pearl

West Skeam, in West Cork’s Roaringwater Bay, is looking for a one-in-a-million buyer. Tommy Barker reports

Sat, 07 Sep, 2013

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