A Cork GP found guilty of indecently assaulting a 15-year-old female patient 26 years ago has lost an appeal against conviction.

Today is the perfect day to take advantage of the quiet roads and pedal your way along some of Munster’s best cycling routes, says Dan MacCarthy

The last time a Bweeng house development featured in these page was August 2006, when a 46-unit scheme was launched, one of three in the location back then being touted as a commuter location for Cork city, though it’s 30 kilometres distant.

A north Cork doctor convicted by a jury of indecently assaulting a 15-year-old girl during a medical examination shortly before Christmas 1989 was jailed for two years yesterday.

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Lombardstown, Co Cork, trainer Eugene O’Sullivan took the featured Pat Woodbyrne Memorial Handicap Chase on the first day of Tramore’s August festival, when A Decent Excuse bounced back to form to post an impressive success.

As regards John Fitzgerald’s letter (Irish Examiner, July 23), from Inistige, Co. Kilkenny, to Lombardstown, Co. Cork, and throughout Ireland, there are hundreds of post offices offering many services to their communities.

More than 240 families renting council houses in North Cork will be feeling a lot cosier this winter following the announcement that insulation and draft-proofing works are to start on their homes.

The Sinn Féin party will have to resign itself to being unable to secure a city and county double, with mayoral chains, in Cork for the next 12 months.

A jury failed to reach a verdict in the case of a North Cork GP accused of sexually assaulting a teenage patient almost 20 years ago.

Cork County Council has opened books of condolence in memory of Karen Buckley and is to write to the Scottish police and the local authority in Glasgow thanking them for the professionalism and for the support the city’s people showed her family.

The lawyer for a north Cork doctor accused of sexually assaulting a teenager told a jury they were being asked to believe a woman who once thought she was pregnant with the baby Jesus by immaculate conception.

A North Cork doctor accused of sexually assaulting a teenager when she came to him as a patient testified yesterday that it never happened.

A doctor is on trial on two charges of sexually assaulting a teenaged patient back in the mid-1990s and in cross-examination the complainant was challenged that she was once so delusional she believed she was pregnant with the baby Jesus.

A small community has unveiled a mural to what was once the largest creamery operating in the country and published a book on its extensive heritage.

Seven people were arrested yesterday on different charges related to an alleged mortgages fraud amounting to a total of almost €1m against Bank of Ireland.

A man is in a serious but stable condition in hospital after he was crushed by a car yesterday, prior to the start of a cycling race in Currow, Co Kerry.

A jury of eight men and four women failed to reach a verdict in the case of a North Cork doctor accused of indecently assaulting a 15-year-old girl during a medical examination shortly before Christmas 1989.

A North Cork doctor was put on trial yesterday on a charge of indecently assaulting a 15-year-old girl during a medical examination before Christmas 1989.

A Fianna Fáil county councillor has criticised his party for its local election strategy and says he won’t be seeking re-election.

National Heritage Week (Aug 17-25) is offering 1,700 events, most of which are free. Some 50,000 free copies of National Heritage Week Event Guides are available in Fáilte Ireland tourist offices, libraries, OPW sites, Bus Éireann stations and county council offices.

From in-laws to outlaws, it’s been a busy few days for Martina Hellen.

The Government has been accused “of giving the two fingers” to people who live alongside publicly owned rural cul-de-sacs in Co Cork who will now have to pay double to get them repaired.

Almost 3,000 dairy farmers who supply milk to food giant Dairygold have been urged not to sign a controversial new milk supply contract.

A horse racing tradition that has endured, and blossomed, since it first took place in north Cork, in 1752, will be re-enacted on Saturday, Oct 13.

A small village in North Cork is preparing to commemorate the 100th anniversary of a train crash which left one person dead and more than 90 injured.

A 54-year-old GP has brought a High Court challenge aimed at halting his prosecution on charges that he sexually assaulted one woman and indecently assaulted two others.

A Polish woman in her 20s died following an horrific crash, yards from a motorway toll plaza in Co Cork.

Torrential rain may have been a factor in the death of a 23-year-old woman, from a well-known north Cork business family, whose car was in collision with a truck on a main road on the outskirts of Cork City.

The annual Inch point-to-point took place at its traditional Ballyanthony venue yesterday and, on a wind-swept afternoon that witnessed nine races, the Colin Bowe-trained Clondaw Knight (4/6) impressed by winning the first division of the four-year-old geldings’ maiden.

A doctor has been returned for trial after he was charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of indecent assault on three separate women.

A doctor has appeared in court in Cork accused of four sex offences involving three women.

A VILLAGE graveyard, filling up so rapidly that locals were being refused permission to buy plots in advance, is to be expanded following a decision by Cork County Council to purchase more land.

THE Carl Dore trained Rivazza indicated that he’s in line for a particularly fruitful campaign by gamely making all the running in the winners of two at yesterday’s Kilmoganny Harriers point-to-point outside Kilsheelan.

ALMOST €16 million worth of property was sold at yesterday’s distressed properties auction at the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin.

IT’S quite unusual for a property to go to auction outside of agricultural holdings in the south, which is why a new house at Gortmore, Lombardstown is already receiving more than its fair share of interest.