Place: Melbourn Road

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Bishopstown selector Kevin Driscoll on living with cystic fibrosis: ‘There was a period where I didn’t really like going to matches’

"I began to lose control of the car. I managed to half park in out of the way. I was coughing up blood. I tried to get out of my car and ring Maria, my wife. I got the phone in my hand and that’s the last thing I remember."

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Call to put student housing in Cork City on hold to stop ‘ethnic cleansing’ of communities

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Communities ‘ethnically cleansed’ by student housing in Cork

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Warehouse clearance sale

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Trading Up

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House of the week

Commercial use beckons for Abbeyfield House

A commercial future use almost certainly beckons for Abbeyfield House, being sold on behalf of a charity on Cork city’s Curraheen Road, right opposite the Melbourn Road junction.

Thu, 03 May, 2012

The Hedges has a country feel — despite its great suburban setting

THE HEDGES is an anomaly — it is as if you picked up a traditional character-full farmhouse, and dropped it right into to a settled city suburb.

Sat, 29 May, 2010

Raiders left shortchanged after nabbing empty ATM

THEY should’ve gone to Specsavers!

Fri, 29 Jan, 2010

Extra seat throws up endless possibilities

BOUNDARY changes have thrown the race in this former five-seat ward wide open with the Green Party and Sinn Féin set to battle it out for the new sixth seat.

Wed, 13 May, 2009

Rising costs blamed as 320 jobs lost to cheaper location

RISING operating costs were blamed yesterday for the loss of 320 Cork jobs.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2008

Former UCC sports director puts home on market

NOT one for hanging around, is Kieran Dowd.

Sat, 16 Jun, 2007

Bidding hots up for in-demand Melbourn Road semi

HOW high will Mount Brandon go? This semi-detached home in the western Cork city suburb of Bishopstown hit the market guiding €475,000, but the vendors have already seen bids go past €525,000, and it hasn’t stopped yet.

Sat, 15 Oct, 2005

Ingenious use of space on a corner site

SUBURBAN gardens can throw up some rich crop pickings — and the house Kirribilli is one case in point.

Sat, 24 Apr, 2004

Bunzl buys Cork packaging firm

LEADING food packaging company O’Mahony Packaging has been taken over by FTSE 100 company Bunzl, in a deal valued at close to €3.6m.

Tue, 10 Feb, 2004

Gardaí investigate road accidents

Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for witnesses to a hit-and-run accident this morning.

Sat, 16 Nov, 2002