A young man with a heart of gold who got addicted to drink, drugs and gambling stole a charity collection box from a fast food outlet to fund his addictions.

A woman was caught by the neck, turned upside down and spear-tackled head first into the ground by her husband outside a nightclub. Yesterday, he was remanded in custody for sentencing.

A concrete plinth was installed in the middle of one of Cork’s busiest roads as part of a controversial bike lane project against Garda road safety advice.

MUSIC NEWS: Shane MacGowan has told the Quietus website that some of his best songs were written by ghosts.

RTÉ star Ryan Tubridy last night joined forces with Olympic, GAA, and rugby stars as part of a charity drive to honour motorbike champion Sean Hurley.

Late Late Show host Ryan Tubridy is heading to Cork to be part of an event in memory of a champion motorcycle racer.

GUINNESS will host a Munster rugby supporters question and answers session with Doug Howlett and Anthony Foley in Rearden’s bar, Cork on Wednesday, January 28 (8pm).