Plans have been lodged for an extension to two units at the Douglas Court Shopping Centre in Cork, above.

A 30-year-old man has appeared in court charged with assaulting a man whose body was found in a rented house in Co Cork last month.

A man is due to appear before Bantry District Court in West Cork this morning, charged in connection with the death of Don Geasley.

THE family of a young man who is believed to have stabbed his mother to death had tried to have him placed in psychiatric care in recent weeks.

Gardaí in Co Cork have released without charge the 30-year-old man they had been questioning about the death of a man in Macroom this week.

Residents of Masseytown in Cork are shocked after the discovery of a man's body in suspicious circumstances in the town yesterday morning.

A man has been arrested in connection with the suspicious death of a 42-year-old man in Macroom, Co Cork yesterday.

GARDAÍ are poised to launch a murder probe today after a man was found with extensive head injuries lying in a pool of blood in a house in Cork.

A post-mortem examination will be carried out in the morning on the body of a man found dead in Cork today.

Gardaí are treating as suspicious the discovery of a man's body in a house in Macroom, Co Cork this morning.

IT was a case of “should not have gone to Specsavers” for a man who was traced after he left his glasses at the scene of a fire he set in a west Cork night club.

I LIVE beside the River Sullane which joins the River Lee just below Macroom in Co Cork. The Sullane has a big catchment area and 10 to 15 years ago it would rise slowly and take three to four days to drop again. Now the river rises in an hour and drops in three to four hours. Why is this?

A NEW development of townhouses in Macroom offers starter homes at €235,000 upwards.

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.

ONE of the country’s largest bakeries is to close with the loss of 50 jobs.