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Cork County Council executive librarian Noel O’Mahony preparing boxes of books for delivery to homes

News

Council's COVID-19 helpline fields almost 500 calls during its first week

Cork County Council has revealed it fielded almost 500 calls from the public to its COVID-19 Community Response helpline during its first week in operation.

A local councillor has called for the former St Francis Welfare Home in Fermoy, which is now being used as a COVID-19 set down facility, to re-open for residents when the current crisis is resolved

News

Former Fermoy welfare home put to use as COVID-19 'step-down' facility

The Gilbert Centre in Mallow (above) will be the location for a HSE COVID-19 Community Assessment Hub

News

COVID-19 assessment hubs to be set up in Mallow and Ballincollig

Tom O’Mara, Head of Digital Education at University College Cork

News

COVID-19 has been the catalyst for a digital revolution at UCC

The project co-ordinator with a North-Cork domestic abuse support group has said there had been a marked increase in the number of calls it has received from women since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

News

Increase in calls to Mallow-based domestic abuse support project

The four occupants of this care stopped at a checkpoint in Fermoy on Tuesday told gardaí they had driven all the way from Meath “for the spin and to visit.”.

News

New Garda powers to restrict travel over Easter weekend

As the month drew to a close there were 15,810 people on the live register across Cork - a jump of 1,067 on the February total of 14,473

News

Live register figures for March reveal the 'significant' impact that COVID-19 is having on the local labour market

News

'Teen Talk' seminars for TY students to go online

News

The littlest calf Elton stirs huge excitement

News

Dynamic duo of quizmasters go online to raise badly needed funds for Irish charities

Entertainment

Breaking News

Entertainment

Riverdance comes to Mallow

Breaking News

Entertainment

Saturday is the day to leap to your local library

Tom Stritch and Cathy Bailey. Photo by John Tarrant

Entertainment

Maiden Aunt taking to the stage of the Glen Theatre

Breaking News

Entertainment

Sterling cast to play in 'Cypress Avenue' at the Schoolyard

Lifestyle

‘Bright Eyes’, from the movie ‘Watership Down’, gave Art Garfunkel the biggest selling single in the UK in 1979.

Lifestyle

Retro top 10: this week in 1979

Though long naturalised here, Cherry Laurel can be an invasive alien in native woodlands

Lifestyle

Cherry Laurel has settled very well here in Ireland

The benevolent Psammead (voiced by Sir Michael Caine) in Four Kids And It.

Lifestyle

A gently effervescent mix of comedy, romance and wish fulfilment

Persona 5 Royal is one of the deepest and richest expansions to a game ever conceived

Lifestyle

An absolute must-buy for any fan of the Persona series

Local Notes

Breaking News

Local Notes

Around the districts: Killavullen

Eugene Philpott of Philpott’s Tyre Centre, Kanturk, heading out on a breakdown call on Tuesday. Photo by Sheila Fitzgerald

Local Notes

Around the Districts: Castlemagner, Freemount

Gavin O’Keeffe, Colm O’Keeffe and Michael John O’Keeffe keeping the show going at the North Cork Co Op Agri Store in Kanturk.

Local Notes

Around the Districts: Banteer, Kilbrin

Dan Curtin and Pat Tarrant manning the Fruit and Veg Stall in Kanturk Town Square. Photo by Sheila Fitzgerald

Local Notes

Around the Districts: Aghinagh, Boherbue, Clondrohid

News

Tom O’Mara, Head of Digital Education at University College Cork

News

COVID-19 has been the catalyst for a digital revolution at UCC

The project co-ordinator with a North-Cork domestic abuse support group has said there had been a marked increase in the number of calls it has received from women since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

News

Increase in calls to Mallow-based domestic abuse support project

Cork County Council executive librarian Noel O’Mahony preparing boxes of books for delivery to homes

News

Council's COVID-19 helpline fields almost 500 calls during its first week

The four occupants of this care stopped at a checkpoint in Fermoy on Tuesday told gardaí they had driven all the way from Meath “for the spin and to visit.”.

News

New Garda powers to restrict travel over Easter weekend

Opinion

Breaking News

Opinion

What else did you expect Ms Foster?

Breaking News

Opinion

Paralympics proof that the Olympic flame still burns bright in Rio

Breaking News

Opinion

Hometown tribute to Jerry McCabe a time to reflect on the work of Gardaí

Breaking News

Opinion

Homelessness a problem that extends far beyond the capital

Sport

Croke Park lies empty now as far as Gaelic games are concerned, but in time the place will hum again to the sound of football and hurling and the throaty roars of the crowd when sporting action resumes after the Coronavirus pandemic

Other Sports

We are managing without sport because we have to right now

Cathal Cronin was part of the Kanturk team that played Millstreet in the four game Duhallow JAHC quarter-final marathon in 1998. Four years later, Cathal captained Kanturk to land outright Duhallow championship honours.

GAA

Kanturk's endurance paid off in four game marathon against Millstreet in 1998

Amateur Golf Champion James Sugrue

Other Sports

Future still bright for Sugrue

Kanturk School Principal John Murphy

GAA

Coláiste Treasa principal says sport and their final have to take a back seat