Sophie Toscan du Plantier family urge France to reject bid to overturn Ian Bailey’s conviction
Now-retired solicitor from DPP’s office who directed there should be no prosecution has urged France to overturn court’s decision
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Planning granted for 106 new apartments at site of former Bessborough home
Concern that Bessborough grounds have not been fully exhumed with the location of children’s remains unknown
New upscale homes overlooking the estuary in Kinsale
Estuary Ridge by Park Developments is a scheme of nine detached houses in the popular seaside town
Dublin and Cork look to lead on climate action in ambitious pilot project
Plans for Dublin and Cork show sweeping changes needed in transport, housing and energy sources
Jury in trial of teenager accused of postman’s murder fails to reach verdict
Boy (17) and Alex Deady (21) pleaded guilty to manslaughter of Barry Daly in Cork in 2025
Met Éireann forecasts temperatures to increase from Friday as some areas face water restrictions
Uisce Éireann places night-time restrictions on water supplies affecting Kilkenny, Tipperary, Donegal, Cork and Meath
Man charged with having €1.6m of cannabis at storage unit
Alleged offences occurred on Monday at a unit in Euro Business Park in Little Island, Co Cork
Man arrested following €1.67m drug seizure in Cork
Arrest followed a controlled delivery involving 83.5kg of herbal cannabis seized by Revenue Customs officers
Met Éireann forecasts heatwave conditions across Ireland from Wednesday
Possible impacts of hot weather include water safety issues, uncomfortable sleeping conditions, heat stress and dehydration
Blood test results from man who died in Co Cork pub ‘could take two months’
Man (27) took ill and collapsed while being restrained by customers in a Riverstick pub at the weekend
Man (61) bled to death after suffering multiple stab and slash wounds, murder trial told
Daniel Hourigan has pleaded not guilty to murdering Michael Foley in his Macroom home in February 2024
Tributes paid to two Cork motorcycle enthusiasts killed at separate events
John O’Donovan and James Walsh were both from Kinsale and died within days of each other
Met Éireann warns of heatwave across Ireland with temperatures possibly rising above 30 degrees
‘Prolonged spell of very warm or hot weather’ will occur across country
Gardaí inspect 166 brothels and interview more than 250 sex workers in trafficking crackdown
Man (50s) arrested at ‘massage parlour’ as part of global anti-trafficking operation
Ken O’Flynn’s Pride flag stance shows the disconnect between online and real life
While the Cork TD complained about Pride flags on state buildings, Ireland’s LGBTQ+ community was having a ball back in the real world
‘Buying a yacht is the easy bit. Maintaining it is the bigger challenge’
Me & My Money: Denis Byrne, admiral of Royal Cork Yacht Club
Drunken Driving by Martina Evans: Sonnets from a prison
Evans’s latest work can be read as part of her ongoing inquiry into the ways we survive in a world of vampiric thirst and intoxicated protocol
Two motorcyclists and a car driver killed in separate crashes in Cork, Kildare and Donegal
Gardaí and emergency services at scene of overturned car in Limerick crash
Olivia Wilde: ‘My family is all in Ireland right now. We still have the same house’
The director and star of The Invite on returning to Waterford, marriage and her love of Oscar Wilde
Scientific expert confirms bloodied palm print found at murder scene matched that of accused
Daniel Hourigan has denied murdering Michael Foley (61) in Macroom, Co Cork, in 2024
No Queen Elizabeth moment for Ursula von der Leyen in Cork’s English Market
Gathering of Irish Cabinet and EU commissioners at UCC on Friday had the feel of a corporate away day
Man (20) convicted of murder of Co Cork postman
Alex Deady had pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of father-of-five Barry Daly (44) in Doneraile in 2025
Nurse tells how she found body of man (61) lying in pool of congealed blood at his Cork home
Daniel Hourigan, who is on trial in Cork, has denied murdering Michael Foley in February 2024
Mother whose daughter died from meningitis calls for ‘urgent review’ of State vaccination policy
Kerrie O’Connell’s family only learned of existence of Meningitis B vaccine after her death in 2024
Palm print found in blood of victim matches that of murder accused, jury told
Daniel Hourigan charged with murder of Michael Foley at his home in Macroom, Co Cork in 2024
Warmer days with temperatures in 20s forecast, but uncertainty over another heatwave
Improved spell expected due to return of high-pressure area over south of country
Embattled hen harrier clings on - but its future is far from certain
Once-common bird of prey is at the centre of tensions over land use for farming and forestry
Solicitors walk out of courtrooms in protest over flat-fee changes
Controversial change to payment structure introduced on Wednesday further stokes tensions with Minister
Palestine solidarity groups to protest at Irish EU presidency event in Cork
Attacks on Gaza have destroyed schools and killed thousands of students, group says
‘She’s tough’: Low-profile operator becomes Ireland’s most important diplomat for the next six months
Aingeal O’Donoghue, Ireland’s top diplomat in Brussels, is a tough negotiator who ‘doesn’t suffer fools’ and has heaps of experience in EU-politicking
Cognizant cuts Irish workforce a year after Cork expansion plan
IT services company has been contracted to work for large tech and life science multinationals in Ireland
Many significant historic artefacts are in foreign hands because of Irish collectors
Dispersal of these objects is complex issue and bound up with history of Ireland
Victoria’s Secret progressing plans for new Dublin store
Lingerie firm applies for planning permission for signs on Nassau Street units
‘Critically endangered’ Nubian species giraffe born at Fota Wildlife Park
Third-generation Nubian giraffe to be born in Co Cork park arrived at about 6ft tall
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