The Bradshaw Literary Festival runs in Cork over the next two days, until Nov 22.

EVERYONE of a certain age remembers — or claims to remember — the day US president John Fitzgerald Kennedy died.

ALMOST 90 Irish jobs have been lost as another major architecture firm has fallen foul of the collapse of the construction industry.

John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono made a flying visit to a British city today to see how her artwork concept involving ladders had grown after contributions from the public.

CORK’S former archives building looks set to get a new lease of life as a theatre.

IT WAS a “few awful minutes” that snuffed out the life of a young mother and raised questions about where society was going.

The murder of a young mother in Dublin has raised questions about the direction society is going in, a priest said today.

FRIENDS, family and famous names from the world of motorsport gathered yesterday to pay tribute to world champion rally driver Richard Burns.

Friends, family and famous names from the world of motor sport gathered today to pay tribute to world champion rally driver Richard Burns.

I AM anxious to find out if there are descendants of Sir John Harley Scott, who died on February 8, 1931. I understand he had four children - two girls and two boys.

THE gentrification process began early for this house at number 3, Harbour View in Cork’s Summerhill North when the venerable old building was rescued in 1991 by its builder-owner.

I WAS fascinated by the letter (Irish Examiner, June 14) from my esteemed neighbour Mairín Quill, who has done so much good work for the arts in Cork.

DETECTIVES investigating the death of an 11-year-old schoolgirl six years ago exhumed her body for further tests yesterday.

Everton and the BBC have bowed to divine intervention and changed the start time of an FA Cup tie to suit the local vicar.