Progressive Commercial Construction’s application for a major office development on Cork’s Albert Quay has been withdrawn.

Nine people were arrested on suspicion of drink driving during a co-ordinated, nationwide Garda blitz over the weekend.

WITH a shortened fixture list due to yesterday’s All-Ireland final, Avondale United took over top spot in the Beamish Stout Munster Senior League Premier Division after a 1-0 victory over Blarney United at O’Shea Park on Friday night.

THE owner of the pristine Ard na Gowan admits to loving the heat – and that’s why she’s on the way to northern Italy to live.

THE Government’s efforts to deal with the economic crisis – employment in particular – could precipitate social unrest among people out of work as they struggle to meet mortgage and other financial commitments.

WEST Cork breeder Seamus Lehane, Ballymacowen, Clonakilty, won another young horse championship at Midleton Show, held in the mart grounds in Knockgriffin last Sunday.

IT'S hard not to fall into eulogies with a house like Knockgriffin - it's a classic example of domestic revival architecture.