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Man who was abducted and bundled into car managed to escape when vehicle crashed

Investigation launched into alleged assault and abduction of a man in Co Cork, highlighting community safety concerns.

Food delivery driver seriously injured after rammed by group in stolen car in Cork

The attack on the delivery driver in Cork is linked to road rage, with investigations focusing on the stolen vehicle and witnesses' accounts.

Food delivery driver seriously injured after ramming by group in stolen car in Cork

A serious road rage incident in Cork left a delivery driver severely injured after being pursued and rammed by a gang.

Man (20s) arrested following attack on well-known criminal's home due in court

Gavin Sheehan's recent release from prison sparked violence and graffiti claims on his character in Cork, indicating rising tensions in the local community.

Man who was abducted and bundled into car managed to escape when vehicle crashed

Investigation launched into alleged assault and abduction of a man in Co Cork, highlighting community safety concerns.

Food delivery driver seriously injured after rammed by group in stolen car in Cork

The attack on the delivery driver in Cork is linked to road rage, with investigations focusing on the stolen vehicle and witnesses' accounts.

Food delivery driver seriously injured after ramming by group in stolen car in Cork

A serious road rage incident in Cork left a delivery driver severely injured after being pursued and rammed by a gang.

Man (20s) arrested following attack on well-known criminal's home due in court

Gavin Sheehan's recent release from prison sparked violence and graffiti claims on his character in Cork, indicating rising tensions in the local community.
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Richard Satchwell seeking to have murder trial transferred out of the county

Judge to rule if Richard Satchwell's trial for wife's murder can be transferred from Cork to another location.

Rescue workers discover body off west coast believed to be of missing Cork woman

The tragic disappearance and recovery of individuals along the Galway coast underscores the dangers of swimming in poor weather conditions.
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Woman (35) dies in hospital three weeks after Limerick crash

A 35-year-old woman critically injured in a car-bus collision has died, prompting a Gsoc review of the incident.

Man (24) pleads guilty over five arson attacks in one day in Cork city

Samuel Nunes Neto pleaded guilty to arson attacks on five stores in Cork city.

Woman (35) dies in hospital three weeks after Limerick crash

A 35-year-old woman critically injured in a car-bus collision has died, prompting a Gsoc review of the incident.

Man (24) pleads guilty over five arson attacks in one day in Cork city

Samuel Nunes Neto pleaded guilty to arson attacks on five stores in Cork city.
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Immersive light show Wonderlights adds three new locations nationwide due to demand

Wonderlights showcases stunning light displays across three new locations in Dublin and Cork, extended until January 4 due to high demand.

Man (50s) dies, two women hospitalised following separate road incidents in Co Cork

A man died from injuries sustained after being hit by a van in Glanmire; separate incidents resulted in serious injuries for others.

Immersive light show Wonderlights adds three new locations nationwide due to demand

Wonderlights showcases stunning light displays across three new locations in Dublin and Cork, extended until January 4 due to high demand.

Man (50s) dies, two women hospitalised following separate road incidents in Co Cork

A man died from injuries sustained after being hit by a van in Glanmire; separate incidents resulted in serious injuries for others.
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Pensioner who died in freak traffic tragedy named locally, hailed as 'a saint' for lifelong charity work

Mary Feehily, 72, died after being struck by a car in Charleville, marking the second pedestrian fatality in Cork within three weeks.

'It's Jackie Lennox like' - Man travels from Denmark to bid farewell to famous Cork chipper

David Lavelle traveled from Denmark to Cork for his last meal at the iconic Jackie Lennox's before its closure.

Pensioner who died in freak traffic tragedy named locally, hailed as 'a saint' for lifelong charity work

Mary Feehily, 72, died after being struck by a car in Charleville, marking the second pedestrian fatality in Cork within three weeks.

'It's Jackie Lennox like' - Man travels from Denmark to bid farewell to famous Cork chipper

David Lavelle traveled from Denmark to Cork for his last meal at the iconic Jackie Lennox's before its closure.
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Ambulances took over an hour to arrive more than 500 times in the first six months of this year

NAS reported delays of up to four hours in emergencies, with significant response concerns, especially in Cork, despite meeting some prioritization targets.

I split my year between Ireland and the US. From shopping to driving, the everyday differences in my life are striking.

Ireland lacks big box stores like Walmart, creating a preference for compact shopping experiences.
Walking in Cork is safer and more convenient compared to the broken sidewalks in Atlanta.
Irish healthcare, while imperfect, offers a cheaper alternative with less financial stress during health crises.

Ambulances took over an hour to arrive more than 500 times in the first six months of this year

NAS reported delays of up to four hours in emergencies, with significant response concerns, especially in Cork, despite meeting some prioritization targets.

I split my year between Ireland and the US. From shopping to driving, the everyday differences in my life are striking.

Ireland lacks big box stores like Walmart, creating a preference for compact shopping experiences.
Walking in Cork is safer and more convenient compared to the broken sidewalks in Atlanta.
Irish healthcare, while imperfect, offers a cheaper alternative with less financial stress during health crises.
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Man (55) who died after getting into difficulty at Cork beach while trying to aid others is named locally

A man drowned at Inch Beach while rescuing others, later confirmed dead at Cork Hospital.

Woman (30s) in critical condition after two vehicle crash in Co Cork

A serious collision on the N28 leaves a woman in critical condition and prompts emergency response.

Man rushed to hospital after alleged stabbing assault in Co Cork as gardai arrest suspect

A man was stabbed in Cobh, Cork, and a suspect has been arrested as investigations continue.

Man (20s) arrested in relation to serious assault in Cork city

A man in his 30s was seriously injured at a Cork junction, with a suspect arrested and investigations ongoing.

Man (55) who died after getting into difficulty at Cork beach while trying to aid others is named locally

A man drowned at Inch Beach while rescuing others, later confirmed dead at Cork Hospital.

Woman (30s) in critical condition after two vehicle crash in Co Cork

A serious collision on the N28 leaves a woman in critical condition and prompts emergency response.

Man rushed to hospital after alleged stabbing assault in Co Cork as gardai arrest suspect

A man was stabbed in Cobh, Cork, and a suspect has been arrested as investigations continue.

Man (20s) arrested in relation to serious assault in Cork city

A man in his 30s was seriously injured at a Cork junction, with a suspect arrested and investigations ongoing.
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'It has been a privilege' - Jackie Lennox's Takeaway in Cork to close its doors after 73 years

Jackie Lennox's Takeaway in Cork will close on October 6 despite being a popular fast food destination for decades, impacting locals significantly.

'We are experiencing an outbreak of TB across the country that we cannot control'

Herpes incidence in herds is rising, with Cork facing heightened levels of tuberculosis leading to financial and emotional distress among farmers.
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Cathal Malone the only member of Clare team left out of 2024 All-Star hurling shortlist

Tony Kelly could become Clare's most decorated All-Star if he wins another award this year.
Cork received ten nominations, showcasing a strong competition ahead for All-Star awards.
Eoin Downey and Adam Hogan represent emerging defensive talent in this year's nominations.
TJ Reid's absence from the shortlist is a significant moment in hurling history.

Cork vs Clare: Rebels and the Banner clash in must-win Munster game

Tony Kelly is out of Clare's match-day 26

Cathal Malone the only member of Clare team left out of 2024 All-Star hurling shortlist

Tony Kelly could become Clare's most decorated All-Star if he wins another award this year.
Cork received ten nominations, showcasing a strong competition ahead for All-Star awards.
Eoin Downey and Adam Hogan represent emerging defensive talent in this year's nominations.
TJ Reid's absence from the shortlist is a significant moment in hurling history.

Cork vs Clare: Rebels and the Banner clash in must-win Munster game

Tony Kelly is out of Clare's match-day 26
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Government asks FAI for Croke Park and Pairc UI Chaoimh to be put 'in mix' to replace Belfast venue for Euro 2028

Pairc Ui Chaoimh is being considered as an alternative venue for the Euros after the UK government withdrew funding for Casement Park.

They put Cork on the map!': what the kids behind rap sensation The Spark did next

Kabin Studio fosters youth creativity, leading to a viral drum'n'bass hit and unifying local and refugee youth through artistic collaboration.
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'Girls would pull my hair. I had a girl spit in my face. They'd say, 'Who do you think you are?' That was almost the slogan of my life' - Lyra

Lyra's enthusiasm and gratitude reflect her appreciation for her achievements as a rising pop star.

Opinion | Housing in Ireland Is Broken

Cork has a significant number of vacant and derelict properties that highlight urban decline and housing issues.

Man arrested as gardai investigate hit-and-run, criminal damage and firearm seizure in Cork

Gardaí are investigating criminal damage and a collision involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian in Cork.

Cocaine and cannabis worth 260k seized as three arrested after raids in Cork

Significant drug seizure in East Cork, valued at €260,000, as part of Operation Tara's ongoing efforts against drug trafficking.

Cork in Interior Design: Combining Sustainability with Style - Yanko Design

Cork is a sustainable and versatile material, widely acknowledged for its eco-friendly properties and applications in architecture and design.

For Sparkling Wines' Secondary Fermentation, Closure Choice Can Have a Huge Impact

Producers have a choice between using a cork or a crown cap for the second fermentation process in sparkling wine production.
A study found that bottles sealed with corks during fermentation produced smaller bubbles and a longer aftertaste compared to those sealed with crown caps.

Miriam Mullins: 'I wish people knew how lonely being an influencer can be. You are at home every day by yourself'

Miriam Mullins, a social media star, shares insights on her life in Cork, viral content creation, and personal habits.

How To Use Wax Paper To Get Stubborn Wine Corks Back In - Tasting Table

Using wax paper-covered cork for wine preservation.
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