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<p>Barry Daly (pictured) was found dead in Doneraile on October 12, 2025.</p>

court and crime

Teenage accused tells murder trial another defendant hit Cork postman once with golf club

The 17-year-old said he had a golf club on the night of the alleged incident for his own protection, claiming it was 'to scare' Barry Daly

<p>Bill Kenneally died in prison at around 3.30am on Thursday, after being in palliative care. File picture: Sasko Lazarov</p>

court and crime

'He died a befitting death for a monster': Bill Kenneally victims react to death

<p>Locals paid tribute to the plaza as a popular community third space, and said the development provided a much-needed facelift for an area that occasionally courted antisocial behaviour. Pictures: David Creedon</p>

munster

'It's a big loss': Cork locals 'very disappointed' at closure of popular food trucks on Paul Street

Michael and Danny Healy-Rae pictured in same place for first time since split

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Michael and Danny Healy-Rae pictured in same place for first time since split

Waterford death: Noreen Daly to be laid to rest in Cork on Sunday

munster

Waterford death: Noreen Daly to be laid to rest in Cork on Sunday

Cocaine and cash seized in major garda operation in Cork city

munster

Cocaine and cash seized in major garda operation in Cork city

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US is ‘honouring’ Iran deal as oil flows through Strait of Hormuz – Vance

Tipperary farmer died after brain bleed was missed in scan read remotely and out of hours

court and crime

Tipperary farmer died after brain bleed was missed in scan read remotely and out of hours

Cork man accused of setting fire to woman's house and car further remanded in custody

court and crime

Cork man accused of setting fire to woman's house and car further remanded in custody

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Case against Cork man accused of dealing 'pink cocaine' adjourned

Man charged with possession of drugs for sale or supply and money-laundering

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Mick Clifford: North-South interconnector saga drags on for over two decades