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Tidal surge and intense downpours expected in Cork during Storm …
Sep 26, 2023 · A tidal surge leading to quayside flooding in Cork city as well as intense downpours of heavy rain and very strong gusty wind are expected when Storm Agnes makes landfall in Cork early Wednesday morning.
'People are upset she was there for so long': Locals express …
May 22, 2024 · LOCAL people in a residential area of Cork city have expressed their sadness that a woman in her 60s may have lay dead in a house for more than a year. The body of the woman, who has been named locally as Joyce O’Mahony, was discovered in her home in Brookfield Lawn, a quiet residential area near The Lough, on Tuesday afternoon by workers who ...
‘Arses need kicking’ over poor living conditions at Noonan's and ...
Jul 25, 2023 · The chief executive of Cork City Council has apologised to residents of the 60-year-old Noonan’s Road and St Finbarr’s Road local authority housing developments, and said she was “shocked” at the living conditions there.
'People in fear and traumatised': Judiciary and gardaí must protect ...
Sep 3, 2024 · A Cork TD has demanded a meeting with Justice Minister Helen McEntee and the head of policing in the city, Chief Superintendent Tom Myers, after a number of separate violent incidents across the city’s northside.
Cork man who sexually assaulted daughter and subjected his son …
Feb 12, 2024 · A four-and-a-half-year jail sentence was imposed on a man who subjected his own son to cruelty, sexually assaulted his daughter, and carried out a physical assault which put her in fear of even surviving the attack. William Condon, aged 40, of Leesdale, Bishopstown, Cork, can be named, as the injured parties — his daughter Faith Condon and ...
Nostalgia: Cork's Mardyke not so peaceful a walk now
Oct 6, 2024 · Cork’s Mardyke Walk is a much-revered part of our heritage, but it had to make way for the immense flow of 20th-century traffic, which now speeds remorselessly from morning ’til night along this once undisturbed and peaceful, shady avenue.
Young man allegedly caught with 17 images of child sexual abuse …
Oct 15, 2024 · A young man who was allegedly caught with 17 images of child sexual abuse material on his phone is to have his case dealt with by indictment as the district court judge refused to accept jurisdiction.
‘Past coming back to haunt’ Cork man who had avoided trouble …
Oct 5, 2024 · A 37-year-old man with drug possession convictions has been out of trouble for three years, but his past came back to haunt him, a court has heard. Ian Heaphy, of 91 Bakers Road, Gurranabraher, Cork, pleaded guilty to charges of being in possession of a small amount of drugs for his own use, and obstruction of a search by garda Conor Smiddy.
Gardaí object to bail for man after violent disorder incident in Cork
May 20, 2024 · Ryan Kennefick, of St Vincent’s Hostel, Anglesea Terrace, Cork, was arrested and charged with engaging with others in a violent disorder at the premises on Parnell Place, Cork, on September 3, 2023.