Teen (16) denied he left home on night Cork postman Barry Daly was killed, trial hears Teenager told gardaí ‘there is no proof that is me’ after he was shown CCTV footage of three youths in Doneraile village Mon Jun 22 2026 - 20:50
New Cork Lord Mayor pledges ‘be sound’ philosophyCllr Damian Boylan (Fine Gael) defeated Sinn Féin’s Cllr Fiona Kerins by 19 votes to eight with one abstentionMon Jun 22 2026 - 17:37
Cork solicitors withdraw from legal aid scheme for criminal workContentious proposals to overhaul free legal aid scheme could lead to exodus of solicitorsMon Jun 22 2026 - 11:55
Gardaí examine pipe bomb left at developer’s home in search for suspect’s identityDevice made safe without being destroyed, enabling gardaí to send it to forensicsSun Jun 21 2026 - 16:21
Fianna Fáil minister criticises party dynasty for failing to report Bill Kenneally’s abuse Mary Butler said political family’s failure to act was ‘inexcusable’Sat Jun 20 2026 - 11:41
Bill Kenneally’s death ‘a strange release’, abuse survivor says‘He’s just going to have to face the music when he meets his maker,’ Jason Clancy says of serial sex abuserThu Jun 18 2026 - 09:59
Who was Bill Kenneally? The basketball coach whose crimes had ‘lifelong impact on victims’Judge Michael White’s report details sex offender’s strong ties to political dynasty Thu Jun 18 2026 - 09:48
Convicted serial sex abuser Bill Kenneally dies in prisonCommission of investigation into complaints against former sports coach found a serious dereliction of duty by senior Garda officersThu Jun 18 2026 - 08:43
Bill Kenneally survivors welcome move to consider law on misconduct in public officeSurvivors of jailed abuser met Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan in wake of commission report Wed Jun 17 2026 - 20:11
Man (33) charged with murder of woman in Co WaterfordFinnegan ‘Finn’ Yowell remanded in custody by judge at Carrick-on-Suir District CourtWed Jun 17 2026 - 12:24
Gardaí believe woman (81) found dead in isolated home was stabbed multiple times Local man in his 30s who was known to Noreen Daly has been detained at Waterford Garda stationWed Jun 17 2026 - 06:00
Woman (80s) found dead in Co Waterford is named as man arrestedMan arrested at 4am on Tuesday with postmortem being carried out on body found at house in ArdsallaghTue Jun 16 2026 - 16:14
Survivors of serial sex abuser Bill Kenneally seek law on misconduct in public officeVictims of Bill Kenneally will review damning report findings with Minister for Justice on Tuesday Mon Jun 15 2026 - 06:00
State blindness to abuse outlined by Bill Kenneally reportFormer basketball coach and serial child sex abuser was given ‘favourable treatment’ when crimes came to lightWed Jun 10 2026 - 06:00
Hurling’s professional age: Novel shines light on a forgotten Ireland 216 years removedHurling 1810 is Conor Power’s first foray into fiction writing and comes 18 years after book about his famous fatherWed Jun 10 2026 - 06:00
State apology to be offered to Bill Kenneally victims after report detailing ‘abhorrent crimes’Serious dereliction of duty by senior Garda officers when they learned Kenneally sexually abused a boy in the late 1980s, report finds Tue Jun 09 2026 - 20:36
Former TD’s lack of action criticised in report into serial abuser Bill KenneallyNo evidence of the Kenneally political dynasty interfering with the 1980s Garda investigation, commission finds Tue Jun 09 2026 - 18:00
State apology to be offered to victims of Bill Kenneally after report finds Garda dereliction of dutyHealth board also criticised for failing to follow through on abuse complaints by teenage boy in timely mannerTue Jun 09 2026 - 14:35
Rotunda Hospital board agrees to Minister’s demands over public-only consultantsBoard has backed down following stand-off with Government and will comply with terms of public-only consultant contract Tue Jun 09 2026 - 06:00
Ministers to ‘study closely’ Dáil motions on controversial football matches against Israel Taoiseach Micheál Martin says European Union ‘needs to do more’ on IsraelSun Jun 07 2026 - 09:34
Taoiseach warns Rotunda board to ‘reflect’ on public contracts decisionMinister of State Robert Troy says there must be ‘consequences’ if public contracts not implemented Sat Jun 06 2026 - 21:36
Murder accused captured on CCTV saying he could not wait to see face of attack victimAlex Deady was heard telling two co-accused he believed his injuries were nothing compared with those of Barry DalyFri Jun 05 2026 - 21:36
Tributes paid to Denis Coughlan, Cork’s five-time All-Ireland winner, who has died aged 80Coughlan was a dual star, excelling at Gaelic football and hurling for the Rebel CountyFri Jun 05 2026 - 18:21
Prosecution to argue three youths charged with murder of Cork man ‘acted together’Youths pleaded not guilty to murder of father of five Barry Daly (44) in Co Cork last OctoberThu Jun 04 2026 - 21:48
Key witness in Sophie Toscan du Plantier case dies in west CorkNear neighbour Shirley Foster discovered the 39-year-old’s badly beaten body near her holiday homeThu Jun 04 2026 - 19:59
Irishman who died on hunger strike during War of Independence honoured in US birthplace Joe Murphy was 25 when he died on the 76th day of hunger strike, the same day as Terence MacSwiney Thu Jun 04 2026 - 07:30
‘I was trained into being compliant’: Man jailed for coercive control of wifeMan agrees to allow Probation Service to notify any future partners of his convictionWed Jun 03 2026 - 21:16
Sports coach (63) jailed for 14 years for rape and sexual assault of two teenage girlsAbuse of two minors was pervasive and systematic, says judge, noting it occurred over prolonged periods of timeWed Jun 03 2026 - 18:21
Digger rammed into Co Cork supermarket in failed ATM robberyGang flees empty-handed after attempted theft at SuperValu in MallowWed Jun 03 2026 - 09:19
Irish director wins US film award for Tipperary murder dramaAnne Williamson takes prize for best first-time female director at the Indie X Film Fest in Los AngelesWed Jun 03 2026 - 08:08
RTÉ’s David McCullagh to give 2026 Béal na Bláth commemoration addressCircumstances turned Michael Collins into a negotiator and constitutional craftsman, says broadcasterTue Jun 02 2026 - 21:50
O’Sullivans gathering breaks world record for most people with the same surname in one placeWest Cork clan event eclipses previous surname gathering record set in DonegalTue Jun 02 2026 - 08:02
Young runner who died at Cork City Marathon remembered at this year’s eventFamily and friends pay tribute to Ellen CassidySun May 31 2026 - 17:50
O’Sullivans gathering in Cork aims to break record for most people with same surname in one placeGallaghers mustered almost 1,500 in Letterkenny to secure title in 2007Sat May 30 2026 - 10:47
Gardaí seek international help to identify DNA found on Sophie Toscan du Plantier bootUnknown DNA was found on one of Toscan du Plantier’s bootsSat May 30 2026 - 06:00
Family of man who drowned at Youghal Ironman event disappointed at inquest verdictBrendan Wall (43) died while swimming at event in 2023 Fri May 29 2026 - 19:57
Joe Bonamassa’s tribute album to Rory Gallagher ‘will bring a new audience to Rory’s music’ US bluesman’s live album was recorded over three nights in Cork last year, recreating Gallagher’s legendary 1974 Irish tour Thu May 28 2026 - 18:58
Third arson attack on family’s home in Co Cork Family of seven in Ballyvolane managed to flee after bomb was thrown through window in early hours of ThursdayThu May 28 2026 - 18:42
Cork machete murder: DPP still considering prosecution a year on from ‘mammoth Garda file’Polish national Mikolaj Wilk was hacked to death in front of his children in 2018 Thu May 28 2026 - 14:38
Former US soldier sent forward for trial accused of Michael Gaine’s murder Book of evidence served on 54-year-old Michael Kelley, who lived and worked on deceased Co Kerry man’s farmWed May 27 2026 - 11:27
Republicans used 1926 Census to attack Cumann na nGaedheal failings, historian saysCritics, including William Butler Yeats, warned housing shortages and poverty were driving stagnation and depopulationMon May 25 2026 - 18:13
A ‘very important figure’: Former IRA chief of staff Moss Twomey to be honoured in Co CorkFormer Fianna Fáil TD Ned O’Keeffe defends decision to honour man interned by Éamon de Valera over fears he would overthrow StateSat May 23 2026 - 09:51
Retired teacher who detailed abuse in diaries is jailed for 15 years for assaults on four boysBarra Connolly (81), who taught at Lismore CBS in Co Waterford, used pretext of free grinds to lure underage boys to his houseThu May 21 2026 - 14:59
‘You hunted me and broke the soul of a child’: Sports coach sexually abused teenage girlsVictims tell Central Criminal Court of ordeal at hands of man who was training and mentoring themThu May 21 2026 - 09:00
Man who struck wife with whip as part of daily ‘torture’ pleads guilty to coercive controlWoman says now ex-husband was always mocking her appearance, and criticised her every effort in lifeThu May 21 2026 - 08:00
Man jailed for 11 years after kicking to death ‘inoffensive man’ he met in pub Gardaí found Aaron Wolfe (32) in a highly intoxicated state, stripped to the waist, with his hands covered in bloodWed May 20 2026 - 19:00
Judge criticises ‘unforgivable’ failures as she jails man for manslaughter of grandmotherJudge says man suffered from complex mental health issues but Central Mental Hospital lacked capacity to accept himTue May 19 2026 - 08:00
Three men remanded in custody after being charged with arson attack on Kerry houseGardaí allege incident was retaliation for similar earlier attack in escalating feud between two familiesMon May 18 2026 - 19:54
Cork folk singer Jimmy Crowley ‘overwhelmed’ by fundraising response to pay for carerMusician had revealed details of his health problems after receiving a cancer diagnosis and suffering a strokeMon May 18 2026 - 08:29
Accidental death recorded at inquest of young jockey injured in fence fallMichael O’Sullivan (24) suffered a fatal fall at the final fence at Thurles RacecourseThu May 14 2026 - 19:42
