Mary Linehan Foley
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Nuns who ran the Bessborough home in Cork sold part of site for €6.85m
- Social Affairs
- January 18, 2021, 01:23
The order of nuns who ran the Bessborough mother and baby home in Cork sold part of the site last year for €6.85 million, according to accounts filed (...)

Champion rower Sanita Pušpure wins Cork Person of the Year
- Irish News
- January 17, 2021, 17:40
Double World and European Rowing Champion Sanita Pušpure has been given a timely boost as she prepares for the delayed Olympics in Tokyo by being chos(...)

Call for stay on housing plan for Bessborough as search for graves continues
- Irish News
- January 14, 2021, 20:45
An adoptee born in Bessborough mother and baby home in Cork has called for a stay to be put on a planning application for apartments on the grounds un(...)

Tom Barry showed great military expertise, says historian
- Irish News
- November 28, 2020, 21:58
IRA guerrilla leader, Tom Barry showed great military expertise in planning the Kilmichael ambush in West Cork 100 years ago today, both in selecting (...)

Health, cost and social benefits pushed in Cork e-bike campaign
- Irish News
- October 4, 2020, 15:05
Cork may well be a city of hills, but a new campaign aimed at promoting the use of e-bikes is hoping “to flatten the curve” for many would-be Leeside (...)

An Post puts alternative arrangements in place after fire damages Midleton Post Office
- Irish News
- August 12, 2020, 22:54
An Post has begun putting postal and social welfare arrangements in place for people in Midleton after a fire damaged the post office in the town in e(...)

Cork East results: Final three seats decided on count eight
- Politics
- February 9, 2020, 14:28
The last three seats in Cork East were decided on count eight when Sean Sherlock (Lab) reached the quota and Fine Gael junior minister David Stanton a(...)

Election 2020: Cork East constituency profile
- Politics
- January 19, 2020, 17:05
Cork East (four seats) Current: 1 FF, 1 FG, 1 Lab, 1 SF Cork East may in theory be an open four-seat constituency but in practice tends to be a some(...)

Midleton-Youghal Greenway: €8m funding will see 23km route built
- Irish News
- June 23, 2019, 11:43
The allocation of €8 million by the Government towards the €15 million cost of a greenway in east Cork has been welcomed by local politicians. Mayor (...)

East Cork Greenway gets go ahead to run along old rail line
- Irish News
- January 14, 2019, 19:47
Members of Cork County Council have cleared the way for the local authority to apply for government funding for a new greenway along the old rail line(...)