“Be the change you want to see” is the mantra of the Cork Old-town District Action Committee, a voluntary group of young professionals with a passion for their city.

The members of Shine’s Basement Resource Centre in cooperation with Cork City Council are to launch a new mental-health themed pop-up garden at a previously disused site on Cork’s Kyle Street. 

An 83-year-old Christian Brother who intervened in an effort to prevent a jeweller being robbed of a gold bracelet was knocked to the floor during the crime and yesterday the accused was remanded in custody for sentencing on September 8.

This mini documentary by Michael O’Mahony, a masters student in CIT, reveals how a new payment system called “LETS Currency” has been launched as a way to reward volunteers in community organisations in Cork city and beyond.

A giant banner which hid a derelict hotel in the heart of Cork City for almost a year has been taken down for health and safety reasons.

GARDAÍ seized more than €1 million worth of counterfeit sports clothing following five raids in Cork and Kerry.

Nine RUC officers were injured in another night of sectarian violence in Belfast last night.