West Cork
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Accidental death verdict recorded after fisherman died of crush injury
- Coroner's Court
- August 8, 2019, 16:36
A verdict of accidental death was recorded after a 51-year-old fisherman on board a vessel in West Cork was crushed following an accident involving a (...)

Whiddy disaster relatives applying to High Court to rectify death certs
- Irish News
- August 2, 2019, 17:00
The relatives of 50 persons who died in the Whiddy Island Disaster are applying to the High Court for rectification of the victims’ death certificates(...)

Valerie French-Kilroy was ‘put here to help’, her funeral in Cork was told
- Crime & Law
- June 20, 2019, 17:13
Valerie French-Kilroy, who was found dead at her home in Co Mayo last week, was remembered as a caring and loving mother who was “put here to help” pe(...)

The French trial of Ian Bailey: Was it justice?
- Crime & Law
- May 31, 2019, 21:41
The decision by Judge Frederique Aline and her fellow magistrates, Judge Didier Forton and Judge Geraldine Detienne, to convict Ian Bailey of the murd(...)

Cork’s trio of Michelin stars heralds the awakening of the People’s Republic of Fine Dining
- Food & Drink
- October 1, 2018
They will be insufferable, those Cork folk. But who’d begrudge them? Today’s trio of new Michelin stars for Cork will do nothing to alleviate the coun(...)

Gsoc report welcomed by Toscan du Plantier’s son
- Crime & Law
- August 4, 2018, 00:41
The son of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, the French woman who was murdered in west Cork at Christmas 1996, has welcomed the report from the Garda Síochán(...)

Evidence went missing but 'no proof Bailey was framed'
- Crime & Law
- August 2, 2018, 20:11
A report from the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) is highly critical of the handling of the Garda investigation into the death of Sophie To(...)

Investigators say Toscan du Plantier got phone call from journalist in Cork
- Crime & Law
- January 25, 2018, 01:00
Sophie Toscan du Plantier received a phone call from a journalist in Cork days before she travelled to Ireland for a holiday that was to end in her mu(...)

Dragon class centre stage at Glandore classics regatta in west Cork
- Other Sports
- July 20, 2017, 20:05
After last weekend’s Edinburgh Cup in Cowes that saw the sole Irish boat narrowly miss out on victory, the venerable Dragon class will be centre stag(...)

Teenager hit by boat boom remains in hospital
- Irish News
- June 25, 2017, 21:27
A 14-year-old boy remains in a serious condition in hospital in Cork after a serious boating accident. The alarm was raised shortly after 11am on Sat(...)