Latest: ESB Networks has continued to restore electricity supply following Hurricane Ophelia but approximately 19,500 customers remain without supply, a number of which are due to Storm Brian.

An already storm-battered Cork City avoided flooding overnight but a weather warning remains in place for today.

Ironically, Robert E. Lee would have been against sculptures of himself in full military gear, writes Terry Prone

A stretch of road between Cork City centre and Ballintemple is considered the most dangerous in Cork, according to a Garda rating system used to determine the location of speed cameras.

An off-duty detective witnessed an assault in the middle of a busy roundabout shortly before lunchtime where the attacker tried to stab the victim in the head with a scissors.

Major traffic restrictions will be in operation on Bank Holiday Monday as more than 9,000 competitors take to the streets in the annual Cork City Marathon.

Works have begun, again, for a power cable upgrade on a key city road in Cork which was dug up and resurfaced just a year ago.

Cork Simon has called on the Government to protect the homeless budget after a trebling in the numbers of people sleeping rough as its state funding was cut.

Four voluntary homeless agencies, frustrated with the Government’s inaction, have launched a radical initiative to tackle the “sleeping rough” crisis.

Business leaders in Cork City have called for emergency talks with the city’s transport chiefs after it emerged that two major projects are set to cause traffic chaos for over a month.

AN unusual infill development, Rock Manor offers fine, big townhouses in a development off the Victoria Road in Cork City.