Not bad, Inchigeela. Not bad.

With requests for exorcism on the rise, Louise Roseingrave looks back at an incident in Inchigeela, Co Cork, 30 years ago.

Whenever Dan McCarthy came back to Iveleary from the US, he brought his camera with him. He shows Helen O’Callaghan the pictures he took.

They marched in their hundreds, retracing the footsteps of the volunteers who took to the roads of Co Cork on Easter Sunday 1916.

Despite being cleared of any dereliction of duty, the failure of the Cork Brigade to take part in the rebellion weighed heavily on the minds of Tomás MacCurtain and Terence MacSwiney, writes Gerry White

SEÁN O’Hegarty had charge of 30 Volunteers who marched from different directions to Kealkill, where the plan had been to take control of the local Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) barracks.

I read in the local newspapers that the Lyre Volunteer Company (between Clonakilty and Ballineen) is to be commemorated with a monument costing €8,000 though it took no active part in the 1916 Rising.

A report issued by Cork County Council says that 71 businesses, 19 houses, and a national school were flooded in the county when nearly 200mm of rain fell between December 4-6.

Richard Manning gives the Irish Examiner  a look around his Baby Austin.

The Bishop of Cork and Ross has confirmed his intention to submit his letter of resignation to the Pope within two weeks.

They braved the cold and rain in their quest for fame yesterday as The X Factor machine rolled into Cork.

Five exceptional teenagers have scooped the top prizes at the West Cork Garda Youth Awards.

Bishop John Buckley couldn’t live in the Bishop’s Palace. He would feel cut off, he tells Claire O’Sullivan

Castletownbere dedicated their IFC win over Grenagh at Inchigeela on Saturday to fisherman Pearse Lyne, who tragically died at sea last week.

An estimated €50m is needed for flood relief works to prevent a repeat of the late June devastation inflicted on towns and villages in Cork.

A dogged Millstreet came from five points down to draw their quarter-final tie at Inchigeela on Saturday night.

WEARERS of luxury mink coats once saw themselves at the height of fashion, but mink has now become a pest and a plague on other wildlife.

PATRICK GRANT was yesterday dressed like the enemy.

SATURDAY

IN scenes reminiscent of the Wild West, farmers in rural Ireland are being hit by a fresh crime wave that has seen a surge in sheep and cattle rustling.

CORK’S Noel O’Leary was inspirational for Cill na Martra as they overcame Aghabullogue 0-13 to 1-7 in the fourth round of the Cork IFC at Macroom on Saturday.

STUNNING views over Lough Allua come gratis with this detached dormer at Graigue, Inchigeela.

CORK County Council is opening up its civic amenity sites to accept flood damaged material free of charge.

BLOCKED roads, fallen trees along with flooded homes and farmland greeted the residents of west Cork and Kerry yesterday as continuing heavy rainfall took a grim toll on one of the worst-hit parts of the country.

THE worst fears people had for wildlife on the Great Blasket Island have been realised, following confirmation that deadly mink have appeared on the island, off the Dingle Peninsula.

ONE of Cork’s biggest suburbs will not have a priest this summer because of fall-offs in vocations.

AT one time, mink coats were fashionable among stylish folk, but the animal that provided them has now become a pest in parts of Ireland.

AS a fifth-generation descendant of Ireland, I always had a calling to visit my ancestral roots.

Tommy Barker visits a uniquely-converted former hostel in Ballingeary.

IN the heart of what could be termed “alternative lifestyle country”, a farm at Gurteen, Dunmanway is on the high ground between Dunmanway and Inchigeela.

I AM saddened by the loss of the Irish art collection at the Great Southern Hotel in Parknasilla, Co Kerry.

THE parents of a 10-month-old boy, who yesterday became the youngest person this year to die as a result of a crash on Irish roads, have agreed to donate his organs.

THE Evening Echo Cork Co SFC commenced over the weekend and Douglas got just the start to the new campaign they desired at Ballyanley on Saturday.

PERMISSION has been granted for an estimated €100 million housing project in one of Cork’s largest satellite towns.

A HEARTBROKEN father buried his baby son yesterday as his partner recovered in hospital from the car crash earlier this week which claimed their child’s life.

IN the old days, when Johnstown House was a doctor’s residence, access to the surgery was via two doors — and depending on your socio-economic status, you used the back or the front entrance.