Transport chiefs have been accused of treating women as second-class citizens by refusing to implement the renaming of one of Cork’s busiest roads after the “forgotten women” of the Irish revolution.

Gardaí have warned motorists and pedestrians in Cork that several areas of the city will be closed off ahead of the Queen's visit tomorrow.

CORK city council will officially name the Mick Barry Road at the Black Ash on the south side of the city today in honour of the acknowledged greatest bowler of all time.

A ROAD bowling-mad bishop is backing a campaign to get a Cork city road named after the sport’s most legendary exponent.