'It's not fair and it's not right. All I want for my son is what any mother wants'THE MOTHER of the Traveller boy at the centre of yesterday’s court case expressed her disappointment at the court’s decision …Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00
School wins appeal in action over admissionsTHE OIREACHTAS should look at making positive discrimination mandatory for schools in their admissions policies, a judge suggested…Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00
School wins appeal over entry biasA Co Tipperary secondary school has successfully appeal against an Equality Tribunal ruling that it indirectly discriminated …Mon Jul 25 2011 - 01:00
Author wins action against Aer Arann over scooterA WOMAN has welcomed a finding by the Equality Tribunal that Aer Arann discriminated against her when its handling agents refused…Mon Jul 25 2011 - 01:00
Retired principal wants bishop to be prosecutedCOMPLAINT TO GARDAÍ: A RETIRED school principal who made a complaint to gardaí that Bishop of Cloyne John Magee should be prosecuted…Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Special delivery: couple celebrates after surgical first in CorkA CORK couple yesterday spoke of their delight after the birth of their daughter following a surgical procedure using robotic…Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Canon lawyer in call to jail clerics who hide abuseVICTIMS: THE FATHER of a woman abused by a priest in the Diocese of Cloyne yesterday backed a call by an American canon lawyer…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Anglo could face delay of five years in Quinn caseANGLO IRISH Bank could have to wait five years to recover €500 million from several Quinn companies if the High Court rules it…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Clifford apologises for failing victims of sex abuseARCHBISHOP Dermot Clifford of Cashel and Emly has formally issued a public apology for both the clerical sexual abuse of children…Mon Jul 18 2011 - 01:00
Abused women criticise O'Callaghan commentsVICTIMS: FORMER DIOCESE of Cloyne child-protection delegate Msgr Denis O’Callaghan was yesterday accused by two victims of clerical…Mon Jul 18 2011 - 01:00
Decision defended to allow removed priest to live alone in diocesan village house'FR CALDER': THE DIOCESE of Cloyne has defended its decision to allow a priest, removed from ministry due to child safety concerns…Mon Jul 18 2011 - 01:00
Clifford unaware of any other inappropriate actsBISHOP MAGEE: ARCHBISHOP OF Cashel and Emly Dr Dermot Clifford has said he was not aware of any other incident of inappropriate…Sat Jul 16 2011 - 01:00
Only one priest in report has been convicted in courtAMONG THE 19 priests investigated by the commission of investigation under Judge Yvonne Murphy over allegations of sexual abuse…Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Senior cleric's apology at odds with stance in memoirMSGR DENIS O'CALLAGHAN: THE SENIOR cleric criticised by the Commission of Investigation into Clerical Sexual Abuse in Cloyne…Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
'I wonder if any report will get to the root of filth and evil in the bowels of the church'VICTIMS' REACTION: THE PUBLICATION of the Commission of Investigation Report into the Catholic Diocese of Cloyne received a …Thu Jul 14 2011 - 01:00
Clifford defends allowing Magee to stay on as Bishop of CloyneARCHBISHOP OF CASHEL AND EMLY: THE ARCHBISHOP of Cashel and Emly Dr Dermot Clifford has defended his decision to allow Dr John…Thu Jul 14 2011 - 01:00
File on allegations GP abused teenaged patients to go to DPPGARDAÍ IN Cork are to prepare a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions after arresting and questioning a GP about allegations…Wed Jul 13 2011 - 01:00
Background to the Cloyne reportBackground: The decision to extend the remit of a State inquiry into clerical child sexual abuse to include the Diocese of …Wed Jul 13 2011 - 01:00
Davis on course to secure presidency nominationINDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL candidate Mary Davis looks set to have her name on the ballot paper in next October’s election after…Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
DUP urged to engage loyalist communitiesUNIONIST POLITICIANS need to continue to engage with working-class loyalist communities to ensure they are not exploited by extremists…Mon Jul 11 2011 - 01:00
Croke Park move showed maturity, says ex-GAA starTHE OPENING up of Croke Park to other sports was a sign of the maturity of the GAA and if any similar application was made to…Mon Jul 11 2011 - 01:00
Call for counselling for jurors suffering stressA GROUP working with the victims of crime has called on the Government to offer counselling services to jury members who may …Mon Jul 11 2011 - 01:00
Judge advises mediation as first option to settle disputesPARTIES INVOLVED in commercial and other disputes should look at mediation as a first option, the presiding judge of the Commercial…Sat Jul 09 2011 - 01:00
Rare RIC uniform to be displayed at event marking 1921 truce in CorkA rare example of an original RIC auxiliary uniform will be among the items on brief display tonight at a lecture to commemorate…Fri Jul 08 2011 - 01:00
West Cork festivals to entertain arts loversLOVERS OF the arts are in for a treat in west Cork over the next few days with the Kinsale Arts Festival kicking off this weekend…Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
EU-backed project aims to eradicate invasive Indian plantAN EU-funded project to eradicate an invasive plant which is eroding land and putting important fish habitats in a north Cork…Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
School appeals entry bias against TravellerJUDGMENT HAS been reserved in the case of a Tipperary secondary school which is appealing a ruling by the Equality Tribunal that…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Waterford fulfils tall order as 130,000 flock to cityFLYING THE flag for Ireland – that was the task set for Waterford by Taoiseach Enda Kenny when he officially opened the Tall …Sat Jul 02 2011 - 01:00
Private hospital owners look to the public arenaThe State will, over the next 10 years, begin to look at contracting out the management of services in public hospitals to private…Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Private operator to take over Cork city refuse collectionCORK CITY Council has agreed to sell its refuse collection service to a private operator following a review of operations which…Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Garda impersonator steals pensioner's life savingsGARDAÍ HAVE advised elderly people not to keep large sums of cash in their homes after two men conned a pensioner out of his …Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Two men held over Cork robberyGardaí in Cork have arrested two men and recovered a substantial quantity of cash as part of their investigation into an incident…Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
SF to decide on presidential candidate next monthSINN FÉIN will make no decision on whether to back Irish-American publisher Niall O’Dowd or any other independent candidate for…Mon Jun 27 2011 - 01:00
Visit by Queen praised by Ó MuircheartaighTHE VISIT of Queen Elizabeth II to Ireland and the opening of Croke Park to soccer and rugby have helped move towards achieving…Mon Jun 27 2011 - 01:00
Man held over drugs seizureGardaí are continuing to question a man arrested following a drugs seizure in Co Cork yesterday evening.Sun Jun 26 2011 - 01:00
Hammer blow as Munster discount auction flopsTHE ORGANISERS of Munster's first discounted property sale yesterday expressed their disappointment after just two of the 64 …Sat Jun 25 2011 - 01:00
Universal health insurance proposals 'very ambitious'THE GOVERNMENT’S plan to introduce universal health insurance is highly ambitious but may not be achievable within the proposed…Thu Jun 23 2011 - 01:00
Drugs giant MSD invests €29m to create 70 new jobsPHARMACEUTICAL GIANT MSD (formerly Merck Sharpe Dohme) has invested almost €29 million in two new facilities in West Cork, creating…Thu Jun 23 2011 - 01:00
IRA duped Garda over dismissal, says authorSUCCESSIVE GOVERNMENTS ignored pleas from a former superintendent in An Garda Síochána seeking files relating to his dismissal…Thu Jun 23 2011 - 01:00
Three remanded over Cork assaultTwo men and a woman have been remanded in custody after they appeared in court in Cork today over a fracas on the northside of…Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Gardaí preparing hotel death file, inquest toldGARDAÍ ARE preparing a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions into the death of a 35-year-old woman who died from carbon…Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Emigration today 'not comparable with 1980s'CURRENT LEVELS of emigration are not comparable to the 1980s, either in scale or in terms of the type of people leaving Ireland…Tue Jun 21 2011 - 01:00
Simon group provides shelter for 750 in CorkMORE THAN 750 people accessed services from the Cork Simon Community last year but no one had to sleep rough in the city during…Tue Jun 21 2011 - 01:00
Palace gets record post after visitTHE VISIT of Queen Elizabeth to Ireland last month prompted more letters to Buckingham Palace than any other royal visit during…Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
Norris says presidential election a result of his declarationPRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL Senator David Norris last night said he believed there would be no presidential election next November if…Tue Jun 14 2011 - 01:00
Opponents of incinerator say Indaver should abandon projectCAMPAIGNERS AGAINST a €160 million twin incinerator project in Cork harbour have expressed surprise at comments by waste management…Tue Jun 14 2011 - 01:00
Developer revises plan for €50m event centrePROPERTY DEVELOPER Owen O’Callaghan yesterday expressed confidence that a revised plan for a €50 million 5,000-seater event centre…Tue Jun 14 2011 - 01:00
€60,000 drugs find in CorkGardaí in Cork have arrested a man for questioning following the seizure of €60,000 worth of drugs yesterday afternoon.Sun Jun 12 2011 - 01:00
Decision follows decade of struggle between sides but burning issue remains unresolvedANALYSIS: Opposition began to crystallise when Indaver unveiled plans in 2001Sat Jun 11 2011 - 01:00
Indaver waste plan refused permissionAN BORD Pleanála yesterday refused planning permission to waste management company Indaver Ireland for a €160 million twin incinerator…Sat Jun 11 2011 - 01:00
