In the last of our series, Áilin Quinlan visits Glengarriff in West Cork, which has experienced a revival in visitor numbers

Peter Dowdall visits the famed island in West Cork and marvels at the range of plants on offer.

There’s something futuristic about the sloping front facade of Garnish, a building at Lancaster Gate, the site of the former Jurys Hotel.

Beaches and marinas across the country are bathing in the warm waters of European approval — 86 of them have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag status.

They may be thousands of kilometres from home but friends and family left behind in Ireland are never far from the thoughts of the thousands of

A Government TD has asked the Department of Social Protection to review plans to cut hours at an “outreach” dole office which services a remote West Cork peninsula.

Cork boss Hughie Murphy insisted the All-Ireland Vocational Schools’ senior inter-county football championship is worth retaining following his team’s victory in Saturday’s final at Templetuohy.

ISLANDERS in west Cork are trying to encourage more people to visit and, ultimately, live among them.

Sean O’Riordan finds there’s an air of gloom hanging over the West Cork tourism community.