Man accused of robbing two Cork taxi drivers remanded in custody 

Defendant, who was refused bail last week, has lodged an appeal for bail at the High Court in Dublin, court heard

Both alleged robberies occurred on Sunday night, October 2, in Cork City within just over two hours of each other, court told.

A 24-year-old man accused of robbing two Cork city taxi drivers at knifepoint on the same night has been remanded in custody until November 1.

The young Buttevant-based man appeared by video link from prison at Cork District Court in relation to the two robbery charges.