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The Munster Technologica University (MTU) campus in Bishopstown, Cork.

News

Cork MTU campuses closed due to ‘significant’ IT security breach

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Mary Lonergan, (far right) chair of MS Ireland Fermoy branch with volunteers at last year’s Father’s Day fundraising walk.

News

North Cork branch of MS Ireland faces being wound down as volunteer membership hits all time low

Gardai outside Midleton, Co Cork where partial skeletal remains were found on the new Midleton to Youghal Greenway in January 2021. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire

News

Bone tests may hold key to mystery of woman’s skeleton found near Cork railway line

Cork County Councillor Gearoid Murphy (FF) said some of the rhetoric posted online about Ukrainian refugees was “ugly, xenophobic and racist.”

News

Decision on suitability of Mallow site for modular units to house Ukrainian refuges due next week

Resurfacing works on the Main Street in Mallow are due to commence on February 20. A Cork County Council official has said that any delay in these works starting by then due to on-street parklets not be being removed could have serious financial repercussions for the authority.

News

Row brewing in North Cork over removal of Mallow town centre outdoor dining ‘parklets’

Inland Fisheries Ireland officers José Peréz, Maureen Byrne, Andrew Crosbie and Christine Meehan. Photo: Peter Grogan, Emagine.

News

Inland Fisheries recruiting seasonal officers for Cork

The dotted blue line represents the preferred selected route for the Mallow Relief Road and the red line marks the proposed route of the ‘active travel’ walkway and cycle path. Inset is a cross section of the roadway.

News

Planning application for €50m Mallow Relief Road expected to be lodged by the of the year

Conor O’Callaghan of Cork in action against Adam English of Limerick

Hurling

Pat Ryan hails character of his Cork troops but wants to see them ‘getting more goals’

Peter Aiken of Aiken Promotions.

News

What makes Cork’s Live at the Marquee so special? Peter Aiken reflects on 17-years of ‘great nights’

Pure Cork - John Lydon is hoping for a strong Cork vote in the Eurosong competition during the Late Late Show on Friday night.

News

Cork claims former Sex Pistol John Lydon before Eurosong final on Late Late Show

Protesters at Macroom building site.

News

Hostile response of protesters to reporter at Macroom modular homes site

News

Cork was among just six counties to experience double digit job growth during 202.

Cork experienced a 15% hike in new job openings during 2022

The Munster Technologica University (MTU) campus in Bishopstown, Cork.

Cork MTU campuses closed due to ‘significant’ IT security breach

Gardai outside Midleton, Co Cork where partial skeletal remains were found on the new Midleton to Youghal Greenway in January 2021. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Bone tests may hold key to mystery of woman’s skeleton found near Cork railway line

Mary Lonergan, (far right) chair of MS Ireland Fermoy branch with volunteers at last year’s Father’s Day fundraising walk.

North Cork branch of MS Ireland faces being wound down as volunteer membership hits all time low

Inland Fisheries Ireland officers José Peréz, Maureen Byrne, Andrew Crosbie and Christine Meehan. Photo: Peter Grogan, Emagine.

Inland Fisheries recruiting seasonal officers for Cork

The dotted blue line represents the preferred selected route for the Mallow Relief Road and the red line marks the proposed route of the ‘active travel’ walkway and cycle path. Inset is a cross section of the roadway.

Planning application for €50m Mallow Relief Road expected to be lodged by the end of the year

Resurfacing works on the Main Street in Mallow are due to commence on February 20. A Cork County Council official has said that any delay in these works starting by then due to on-street parklets not be being removed could have serious financial repercussions for the authority.

Row brewing in North Cork over removal of Mallow town centre outdoor dining ‘parklets’

Cork County Councillor Gearoid Murphy (FF) said some of the rhetoric posted online about Ukrainian refugees was “ugly, xenophobic and racist.”

Decision on suitability of Mallow site for modular units to house Ukrainian refuges due next week

Sport

Shane Kingston of Cork celebrates with teammates after the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group A match between Cork and Limerick at Páirc Ui Chaoimh Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

GAA

Late Shane Kingston winner caps barnstorming Cork recovery to edge past Limerick

Conor O’Callaghan of Cork in action against Adam English of Limerick

Hurling

Pat Ryan hails character of his Cork troops but wants to see them ‘getting more goals’

Brian Hurley of Cork in action against Shane Walsh of Meath during the Allianz Football League Division 2 match between Cork and Meath at Páirc Ui Chaoimh Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

GAA Premium

Kildare will prove tricky obstacle to points for Cork in Newbridge

Barry O'Leary returns as coach to the Newmarket senior football side. Photo by John Tarrant

GAA

Former player and coach Barry O’Leary returns to manage Newmarket footballers

The late Denis Hickey (left) with fellow 1966 Knocknagree team members Pat Walsh and Dan Murphy at the Knocknagree GAA 'Up for the Match' event prior to the 2018 All-Ireland Junior Football Club Final. Photo by John Tarrant

GAA

Knocknagree GAA mourn passing of club colossus Denis Hickey

Sean Killeen scored 1-14 for Liscarroll / Churchtown Gaels

GAA

Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels are impressive winners over Kildorrey in U-21 hurling final

Michael O'Callaghan soars for Mallow in this line-out against Waterpark. Photo by Aidan McCarthy

Other Sports

Mallow inch towards top four in Section A after hard-earned but deserved win over Waterpark

Cork manager John Cleary during the Allianz Football League Division 2 match between Cork and Meath at Páirc Ui Chaoimh Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

GAA

‘We can’t concede goals like that and expect to win these games’ says Cork boss John Cleary

Business & Farming

CRIFVision-net managing director Christine Cullen said there was some cause for optimism given regrowth levels during the final two-months of last year.

Figures show number of Cork start-up companies dropped by 12% in 2022

Photographed at the launch of the Dairygold ‘Grassroots’ sustainability bonus were: Dairygold chief executive, Conor Galvin; head of sustainability, Orlaith Tynan, farmer, Jimmy Cotter; Dairygold chairman Sean O’Brien and head of supply chain, Billy Cronin.

Dairygold unveils €10m ‘Grassroots’ sustainability bonus for milk suppliers

The Dairygold board has also approved a 1 cent per litre milk bonus on all 2022 calendar deliveries.

Dairygold confirms quoted milk price to suppliers remains unchanged

Aidan and Jim Deasy from Aherla, winners of the Dairygold malting barley competition, with Dairygold chairman Sean O’Brien, chief executive Conor Galvin and head of agri-business Liam O’Flaherty.

Mid-Cork family crowned Dairygold malting barley champions at Fermoy conference

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Financial support for farmers towards BVD tag testing

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Irish Cattle and Sheep Farming Association meets with Minister

Entitled ‘Feed Our Soil To Feed Our People’, the conference will take place on Friday, January 13 at the Corrin Mart Event Centre.

Fermoy centre to host annual Dairygold tillage conference

Former ‘Back To Business’ participant Corkman Andrew Scannell, founder and CEO of Clink, with scheme lead entrepreneur Thomas Ennis.

Returning Cork emigrants urged to apply for entreprenaurial scheme that ‘does the business’

Lifestyle

Randomly last week, Himself gained the most brownie points ever when he cleaned out the entire cutlery drawer. I fell in love with him all over again.

Premium

Justine O'Mahony Opinion Real life romance is in the day to day things our partners do

Outdoor gym equipment in Macroom Town Park - use it, enjoy it and take care!

Macroom Town Park ‘medieval torture equipment’ ready for use

Seán Ó Loideáin nó Johnny Rotten

Amhrán na hEoraifíse le roghnú

Graham Francis is one of the competitors in a new Only Fans show to find new and upcoming comedy talent from the UK and Ireland. There's a prize fund of £100,000.

Cork funny man bids for top prize in Only Fans comedy talent search

Two Door Cinema Club (above), The Coronas and Ann-Marie are the headline acts for Indie 23 in Mitchelstown over the August bank-holiday weekend.

More top Irish and international acts lined-up for ‘Indie 23’ in Mitchelstown

‘Lighting up the land’ - the Blarney and District Historical Society lecture will show how electrification changed rural Ireland forever.

Blarney lecture will shine a light on Irish rural electrification

Diarmuid Ó Ceallaigh, mac an eagarthóra, ag caint ag seoladh 'Cois Abhainn an Druipsí Ó' ag seoladh an leabhair ag an deireadh seachtaine. Sa ghriangraf freisin tá Páidí Ó Lionáird a sheol an leabhar agus a raibh ag déanamh 'fear a'tí' ar an ocáid.

Slua mór sa Mhuileann i mBaile Mhúirne le h-aghaidh seoladh leabhair le saothar ó Phroinséas Ó Ceallaigh

Comedian Sara Pascoe will bring her ‘Success Story’ show to the Everyman Palace Theatre in March.

Cork’s Everyman Palace unveils details of exciting and eclectic spring programme