A school principal has won his battle with his board of management for payment of €1,769 for supervision duty.

This detached, four-bed house, No 1 Glyntown Road, Marwood, in Glanmire, has much to impress trader-uppers around Cork: it has space, gardens, electric gates and a hilly site with views back to the city.

Sq m: 120 (1,288 sq ft)

A woman who was caught in a taxi with €70,000 worth of cocaine against a background of drugs in her family home wept and spoke of her terror of going to prison yesterday.

Size: 111 (1,200 sq ft)

A former employee of Abtran, operating the Revenue’s property tax helpline, has been ordered to obey the directions of the probation service for a year for inducing members of the public to give bank card details by deception.

A former Abtran employee operating the Revenue’s property tax helpline yesterday admitted charges of inducing members of the public to give bank card details by deception.

If you want to live in a boring box of a home, it’s best to give Woodbrook House a skip; it’s a one-off, bursting with individuality, comfortably provisioned with creature comforts and five en suite bedrooms, architect-designed and all ageing gracefully and on sloping grounds of dense planting, with pergola, pond and privacy.

BLARNEY, CORK €295,000

ROCHESTOWN, CORK €550,000

WALKOUT threats by gardaí, based in an archaic station, have eased after the Office of Public Works (OPW) applied for planning permission to construct a new building in Glanmire, Co Cork.

Located across the street from Blackrock Hurling Club is a beauty of a find. Rose Martin reports.

GARDAÍ are investigating an arson attack on a bus museum which is believed to have caused more than €100,000 worth of damage to vintage vehicles.

All the plans for this house were concocted by its intrepid owner. Rose Martin investigates.

Full services resumed at Cork Airport today after the plane crash that killed six people, as the chairman of Manx2 airline insisted both pilots were fully qualified.

THE row that broke out between the founder of Right of Place, Noel Barry, and some of its member finally came to a head last month.

GARDAÍ are searching for seven valuable hunting dogs that they believe were stolen to order from Ireland’s oldest foot beagle club.

GAA legend Teddy McCarthy escaped a jail sentence yesterday.

ONE of the highlights of Macra na Feirme’s annual general meeting in Glanmire, Co Cork, this coming Saturday will be the national final of its debating competition.

An 80-year-old Co Cork GP, whose court case over allegations of sexually assaulting his patients has been dropped, will be examined by the Medical Council, it was confirmed today.

THE Government has withdrawn its subsidy to first-time home buyers while retaining massive support for investors. First-time buyers are down €3,800 grant and €1,800 VAT on a €200,000 house.

IARNRÓD EIREANN has put 24-hour security in place at a freight yard after senior railway officials were astonished to discover that Travellers had hooked up to their electricity supply.