Warning as thieves hit sports clubs

Gardaí suspect that the same gang targeted two different sports events, breaking into 15 parked cars and stealing, cash, mobile phones and laptop computers.

They are the latest in a wave of similar crimes to hit Co Cork and despite several previous warnings from gardaí people continue to leave valuable belongings on show in their vehicles.

A total of 10 cars had windows smashed on Tuesday when they were parked at Mourneabbey GAA pitch near Mallow.