Plans for a €60m flood relief scheme for Cork have been described as "visually illiterate" by a local author who fears some of the city’s historic riverside fixtures will be lost as part of the project.

Gardaí have warned women to be careful when withdrawing cash from ATMs and financial institutions in Cork City due to a high risk of robbery.

Bishop John Buckley has said the declining number of priests is impacting more and more on his diocese as he announced plans to prioritise hospital chaplaincies and the pastoral care of the sick, dying, and bereaved.

AN RTÉ DJ may be sending out a special request – for peace and quiet when he is broadcasting – after the Cork studios were burgled while he was on air.

A garda has saved a woman from drowning in the River Lee in Cork City this morning.