George Finn is one of the lucky ones, but dozens of other car owners face an anxious wait as the massive operation to remove up to 190 cars from a fire-ravaged carpark got underway.

Reggie Jnr came home yesterday morning with his Leaving Cert Results and without giving anything away about the hopeless thicko

Gardaí are currently at the scene after the incident on the South City Link Road between Tramore Valley Park and the turnoff for South Douglas Road in the city.

There's a super long site, nearly 300’ from front to back, at the mid 1900s-built Lismoyle, a modest-sized semi d, in a very sought after suburban location — the Cross Douglas Road.

Tommy Barker An entire apartment development with 62 units in Cork city’s suburbs is for sale, as a single lot, being offered to investors with a guide price of €17.5m.

No 8’s in show home condition in Kinsale’s Cluain Mara scheme at Farm Lane, reports Tommy Barker.

A motorist who crashed into a car and a bus and then drove away from the scene blamed the collision on a canister of lawnmower petrol bursting into flames inside his car.

A controversial Cork city convent site, which has had five owners since 1996 and which was twice ravaged by fire, in 2003 and again 2012, is back for sale.

A second showhouse opens at Cork’s Aylesbury, where there have been 16 sales to date, says

BUILDER and developer appetites for development sites, especially residential ones, are to be tested in several late, and significant, 2018 Cork city and suburban sales.

Greenfield sites hardly come any better, or beguiling, than this. Seven acres of ‘farm’ land, recently shorn of its annual crop of maize, between the two main Douglas Roads in suburban Cork, within a walk of the city centre have just come up for sale as a truly prime development opportunity.

AN overseas investment fund, as yet unconfirmed, is the buyer of the c€30 million residential-led investment sale of the City Square development, in Cork City’s Blackpool, which has a weekly income of €40,000, or c €2m per annum.

Tommy Barker eyes up a rare opportunity to buy into a niche development in a well-regarded location.

Two young men whose car was almost sliced in half, when it struck a pole in Cork city, are lucky to be alive.

Audrey has been sorting out Cork people for ages.

A man walking through Cork city with a bolt cutter down his tracksuit pants and tied from a cord around his neck claimed it was a measure he took to relieve pain from a dislocated shoulder.

David Creedon has been nominated for the Hennessy Portrait Prize for his picture of Billy Ramsell. It’s the latest addition to his hugely impressive body of work, writes Marjorie Brennan.

Gardaí are dealing with a multi-vehicle crash on the N40 in Cork.

Already gone over its price guide and under swift offer at €715,000 is Sunview, one of the most surprising house property packages to come to the open market in Cork for a while.

THERE’s a zoning game of patience to be played out on a former Cork suburban pitch and putt course, with the arrival of a prime land parcel, detached house and old stone outbuildings on the South Douglas Road.

Ask Audrey has been sorting out the people of Cork for years.

Trish Dromey discovers a renovated, turn-key, energy efficient home on South Douglas Road.

A whole new look and an affordable guide of €185,000 should guarantee good New Year viewings for 8 South Douglas Road.

Council engineers are planning a revised road layout and the synchronisation of traffic lights at junctions in a busy Cork suburb to prevent a heavily-congested area grinding to a complete halt.

The Menu has to cast his mind back to the literal and metaphorical dark days of boarding school to recall the last time he regularly ate in total darkness, scoffing biscuits under the covers after lights out, the better to supplement the school canteen’s daily deep-fried offerings of items that may or may not have contained actual food.

A Douglas premises with a 60-plus year association with the motor and retail trade has space inside and outside available to let, and all with copious amounts of free parking.

Councillors refused last night to rezone a former pitch and putt course in Cork city for a housing project.

Over €5 million could be netted from the sale by auction next month of more than 25 mixed lots in a DTZ/Sherry FitzGerald auction that includes a former city pub, a former suburban Douglas shop, and bundles of apartments, aimed primarily at investors.

The mid-1900s, semi-detached family home, Cnoc Muire, is in need of updating, but it has so much going for it.

From a small secondary school with just 68 students and four staff members, Christ King Girls’ Secondary School is now the largest girls’ school in Munster — and celebrates 50 years in education this year.

Billed as a prospect for a first-time buyer, and priced at €235,000, there’s every chance yet that Shalamar will be bought by a trader down, or a trader-in, driven by it location.

I was greatly saddened to see the closure of Cork Synagogue.

Kinsale Garden & Flower Club presents Jean Perry, Glebe Garden on Thursday March 10 at 8pm St Multose Hall,  Visitors welcome.