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home and gardens

Alice’s salmon of knowledge

There’s a revealing story well told by the writer Alice Taylor about the day a neighbour gave a present of a poached salmon to her family.

property

Lady Freemason in the frame

farming

Move to help communities access grant funding

news

'Unspeakable cruelty': Man jailed for shooting horses and dog

Blackberry picking a noble art

home and gardens

Visiting summer birds engage in cruise control to sleep while flying

Agri-events

Today, October 20

Thu, 20 Oct, 2016

Starter home: Newmarket, Co Cork €195,000

Property could appeal to a buyer who wants to build a nest egg from a B&B, or who just wants to be a little self-sufficient, says Trish Dromey.

Sat, 16 Apr, 2016

Man held over cyclist’s hit and run death

A 70-year-old man, arrested yesterday in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Kerry three years ago, was questioned by gardaí but released without charge.

Fri, 31 Jul, 2015

Man ‘accepts guilt’ after hit-and-run verdict

A 23-year-old man who had denied being involved in a fatal hit and run admitted being responsible for the accident, soon after a guilty verdict was returned against him following a month-long trial.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2015

Coroner praises Elber’s dignity in the face of tragedy

A coroner has praised a woman, whose entire family was wiped out in a car crash in England caused by a suicidal driver, for her courage and dignity in the face of unspeakable tragedy, and for her selfless campaign to raise awareness of suicide risk assessment.

Sat, 24 May, 2014

Sacked accountant ‘was collateral damage in row’

An accountant sacked by a national sporting organisation was “collateral damage” and “the jam in the sandwich” in a row between the club’s current president and other executive members, a tribunal has heard.

Thu, 03 Oct, 2013

Man submitted ‘fictitious’ expenses, tribunal hears

A former accountant with the Irish Coursing Club submitted “fictitious” mileage expenses worth €3,800 a year after striking an agreement with his former boss and the club’s former auditors, a tribunal has heard.

Wed, 02 Oct, 2013

DONAL HICKEY: Lime is making a comeback

IN TOUGH times for farmers, lime is currently being promoted as the cheapest fertiliser available.

Mon, 22 Apr, 2013

Credit unions the ‘children of adversity’

CREDIT unions were described as “children of adversity” at a weekend conference and book launch in Newmarket, Co Cork.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2011

Credit union founder to be honoured

CREDIT Union pioneer Nora Herlihy is to be honoured in her native Duhallow tomorrow with a conference on the role of rural women in a recession and the launch of a book to commemorate the centenary of her birth.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2011

Winners snap winter scenes in freeze frame

WHILE most were huddled up inside during the big freeze, quite a lot of you had cold snap-happy fingers and were out capturing the beauty of December and January’s winter wonderland.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2011

Archbishop apologises to child abuse victim

An Archbishop tonight apologised to a victim of clerical abuse after a priest pleaded guilty to gross indecency while hearing confession.

Fri, 12 Nov, 2010

American squirrel takes a foothold

RARELY has bird life in Ireland been receiving such publicity. Eagles, kites and hen harriers are all making headlines and attention could now be turning to the plight of songbirds which are facing a relatively new threat.

Mon, 10 Sep, 2007

Daughter-in-law of McCabe gives birth on 10th anniversary of his killing

THE brutal IRA killing of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe took a poignant twist yesterday when it was confirmed that his daughter-in-law gave birth to a baby girl on Wednesday, the 10th anniversary of his death.

Fri, 09 Jun, 2006

Keane named Limerick chief superintendent

A former recipient of a Scott Medal for bravery has been appointed to the most senior Garda position in Limerick.

Thu, 17 Feb, 2005