A €14m plan has been drawn up to ease traffic gridlock in one of Cork’s most congested suburbs.

A garda has warned there could be “a serious loss of life” if gangs of youths continue rampaging at a municipal park in a Cork satellite town.

Engineers have attempted to allay fears about major Japanese Knotweed infestation delaying a €8.1m flood prevention project in a Cork satellite town.

A Lithuanian caught with €1,000 worth of heroin in his pants in Glanmire claimed he was in Cork as a tourist and fell into bad company.