Cork City South Central was previously a small electoral area but it represents a very different proposition after the expansion of the city boundary.

Two Corkmen accused of carrying out three robberies, four burglaries, and stealing two cars in Cork and Waterford applied to have all charges struck out because of delay in the case.

Two Cork men were arrested and remanded in custody for a week yesterday on charges of carrying out three robberies, four burglaries, and stealing two cars on Tuesday.

A man found on the kitchen roof of a house in Cork, who claimed he was engaged in the wall-jumping sport of free-running, decided to free himself of the obligation to come to court yesterday.

TWELVE years ago, while pregnant, I wept for the people of Basra, when women, children and their elderly relatives were killed while attempting to flee the city, during a war carried out