A woman testified in court yesterday that her ex-partner was stalking her by following her around Cork City — sitting beside her on the bus, hiding behind bushes in a park and, on one day, sending her 72 texts.

A teenage schoolgirl is being treated in hospital after she fell from a pedestrian walkway in Cork yesterday morning.

West Cork town Clonakilty may have an Aldi store next year across the road from a recently opened Lidl, following a reported €2m sale of the high-profile Waterfront site yesterday.

Size: 92 sq m (1,000 sq ft)

Kenyan athlete Freddy Keron set a new course record as he became the first overseas winner of the Cork City Marathon.