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Defence counsel said his client admitted responsibility for his actions. File photograph: Getty
Plumber who lost plot jailed for assault after parking place row

A 46-year-old plumber has been jailed for three years for striking another man with a poker and threatening to destroy his house and car during a row(...)

The accused and accomplice told the owner of the house they were gardaí checking on burglaries and asked her where she kept her money, the court was told. File photograph: Bryan O’Brien
Four years for man who broke into home of pensioner

A 28-year-old man who broke into the home of an 83-year-old woman at night, pretended to be a garda and stole more than €2,500 in cash has been jailed(...)

CCTV footage of Daniel Culhane from Owenahincha, Rosscarbery, Co Cork. Photograph: Cork Courts Limited
Driver who crossed to wrong side of road 20 times jailed for three years

A disqualified motorist who crossed over on to the wrong side of a busy west-Cork road 20 times while driving when drunk has been jailed for three ye(...)

There has been a notable positive shift towards greenways, and this was a huge positive for Co Cork, which last week was allocated €15.78 million in funding to develop greenways, Cork County Council chief executive Tim Lucey said. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
First major Cork greenway could lure 250,000 visitors a year – council chief

Co Cork has huge potential to capitalise on the promotional drive for greenways for cyclists and walkers, with the first major greenway in the county (...)

Taoiseach Micheál Martin: “So if you think of personal services like barbers and hairdressers where people are, up close even with your PPE and all that, there’s a higher risk. Public health are advising us that they want to be very cautious.” File photograph: Getty
Reopening of hairdressers too risky yet due to UK Covid variant – Martin

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has defended the Government’s decision to keep hairdressers and barber shops closed while allowing construction to continue o(...)

A file image of the former Bessborough Mother and Baby Home in Cork. Photograph: Provision
Mayor of County Cork apologises over Bessborough Mother and Baby Home

The Mayor of Cork County, a survivor of the Bessborough Mother and Baby Home in Cork, has apologised on behalf of Cork County Council for failing to e(...)

Taoiseach Micheal Martin inspects a Covid vaccination unit in Cork City Hall. Photograph: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision
Taoiseach says there will be enough vaccinators for mass rollout

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has expressed confidence the health service will have a sufficient number of medical professionals to administer Covid-19 vac(...)

A file image showing part of the Manx2 plane being removed from Cork Airport after a crash in 2011 where six people died and six others were injured. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Six who died in Cork plane crash remembered on 10th anniversary

The deaths of six passengers and crew aboard a Manx2 flight which crashed at Cork Airport 10 years ago yesterday was remembered with a simple ceremony(...)

The RNLI lifeboat escorted the trawler to Castletownbere Harbour. Photograph: iStock
Spanish fisherman treated in hospital after taking ill on trawler off Cork coast

A Spanish fisherman was last night being treated in hospital after being successfully brought ashore by the RNLI Castletownbere Lifeboat after taking (...)

Christy O’Callaghan: severely injured in an attack in Macroom
Man jailed for 13 years for unprovoked attack on pensioner

A man has been jailed for 13 years for an unprovoked assault on a 75-year-old man who spent almost a year in hospital after his head was stamped on re(...)

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