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<p>The court was told: 'Various slogans were spray painted on numerous walls (at Collins Aerospace). Monitors and windows were smashed, causing thousands of euro of damage.' File picture.</p>

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Palestine protest may have caused €100k of damage at Collins Aerospace in Cork, court told

Collins Aerospace has been targeted by pro-Palestine protesters as its parent company, RTX (formerly Raytheon), supplies defence systems to Israel

Cork man who set fire to house in drug-induced psychosis has sentencing adjourned

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Cork man who set fire to house in drug-induced psychosis has sentencing adjourned

The judge paused on the sentencing of the accused and commented: “He always manages to trip himself up.”

Cork v Tipperary - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A

cork sport

Kilkenny v Cork: Rebels deal with growing injury list

Five players in Ben O'Connor's squad are ruled out of Sunday's clash on Noreside

cork lives

Corkonians Abroad: I work on ski lifts, but I do miss the soul of Cork

Corkonians Abroad: I work on ski lifts, but I do miss the soul of Cork

wow

‘When it went sale agreed, I cried’: UCC student hoping to transform former hotel

‘When it went sale agreed, I cried’: UCC student hoping to transform former hotel

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Aer Lingus set to expand summer services from Cork

Aer Lingus set to expand summer services from Cork

cork news

cars in the parking lot

Neighbours falling out over parking issues in Cork estates

Cork News

<p>Judge Sinéad Behan wanted to know how the accused had gathered compensation out of social welfare, when she was raising four children.</p>

Cork mother of four remanded in custody for role in assaults

Olivia Wade pleaded guilty to the counts of assault causing harm to two young women neighbouring her at Orchard Court, Blackpool, Cork, on July 24, 2023.

Cork TD Tommy's lilt goes viral with comparisons to Jamaican accent

Cork TD Tommy's lilt goes viral with comparisons to Jamaican accent

Scales of justice and Gavel on wooden table and Lawyer or Judge working with agreement in Courtroom, Justice and Law concept

Cork man who plead guilty to bank robbery remanded in custody

Silent movies to make a big noise at University College Cork

Silent movies to make a big noise at University College Cork

Ofsted inspection report

Protest over SNA plans set to go ahead at Cork City Hall today

cork sport

<p>EYES ON THE PRIZE: Daniel O'Mahony of Cork in action against Meath on Sunday. Picture: INPHO/James Lawlor</p>

How Cork footballers improved: More scoring threats and new leaders

Derek Daly on the Rebels' blistering start to the Division 2 season

Mark Cronin celebrates after the game 22/2/2026

Mark Cronin: 'Crowd got us over the line against Meath'

Delight for Cork school Scoil Mhuire as they're crowned Munster hockey champions

Delight for Cork school Scoil Mhuire as they're crowned Munster hockey champions

Jack Deasy with Bobby Meagher and Ronan O'Brien 25/2/2026

Heartache for Bandon Grammar against St Munchin's in epic 11-try Munster Senior Cup semi

AUL: Castleview beat Corkbeg to book spot in AOH Cup third round

AUL: Castleview beat Corkbeg to book spot in AOH Cup third round

Cork Lives

<p>Filmmaker and musician Arann Blake says being with friends and family make him happy. </p>

Person to Person: 'I’d like to become the sort of old man people go to for advice'

Cork filmmaker Arann Blake on his Home Alone experience, his love of hot sauce, the person he admires most, and the upcoming First Cut Youth Film Festival.

The Pubs of Cork: 'It's more than a business, it’s my second home'

The Pubs of Cork: 'It's more than a business, it’s my second home'

TV: Will Cork man Gearóid meet the love of his life on First Dates?

TV: Will Cork man Gearóid meet the love of his life on First Dates?

'We didn’t even have a hall... we’ve come a long way': Cork team set their sights on games in Spain

'We didn’t even have a hall... we’ve come a long way': Cork team set their sights on games in Spain

Books: I fell in love with Sherkin as a child... and set my novel there

Books: I fell in love with Sherkin as a child... and set my novel there

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">MEAL DEAL: But the Hot School Meals Programme has come under fire in recent weeks. iStock/posed by model</p>

Áilín Quinlan: What a dog’s dinner... school meals scheme doomed to fail

If I had children of primary school age, I’d be back making their lunches after what’s been reported about the school dinners programme recently, writes ÁILÍN QUINLAN.

Cork Views: Our quest to entice more people to Cork

Cork Views: Our quest to entice more people to Cork

Cork Views: Scrap road plans, and opt for rail instead

Cork Views: Scrap road plans, and opt for rail instead

Cork pupils’ message to drivers: ‘Don’t knock us down’

Cork pupils’ message to drivers: ‘Don’t knock us down’

Could you be a volunteer at Hygiene Hub?

Could you be a volunteer at Hygiene Hub?

Nostalgia

<p>Fifty years on from the school tour Finbarr met with some of the participants last July to mark the anniversary of the tour. Pictured are: Richard Bohane, Richard Galvin, Robert Scannell, Pat Barrett, Finbarr Buckley and David O’Kelly.</p>

'Disaster struck.. and petrol seeped into our instant mash in the boot': Recalling Cork school's epic European tour

In 1975, 23 students from a Cork school set off on what would be an epic school tour around Europe. Fifty years on from the trip, FINBARR BUCKLEY looks back at the excursion.

Throwback Thursday: Memories of the last hurrah before Lent

Throwback Thursday: Memories of the last hurrah before Lent

The journey to building Cork's City Hall...and how it was almost developed at another location

The journey to building Cork's City Hall...and how it was almost developed at another location

Throwback Thursday: Picture brought back memories of my brother who drowned in Cobh

Throwback Thursday: Picture brought back memories of my brother who drowned in Cobh

Meet the collectors who have amassed 100,000 match programmes, coins and thimbles

Meet the collectors who have amassed 100,000 match programmes, coins and thimbles

WOW

<p>The theme of this year's event is 'Accelerating Action' and March 8 will also mark a call to action for accelerating women's equality.</p>

WoW Views: Have your say to mark International Women's Day

Ahead of International Women's Day, Editor of WoW! Mary Corcoran is asking Cork women to have their say on this year's theme of - Accelerate Action

bank cards and a calculator on the background of a gas stove

Julie Helen: 'Many disabled people are having to decide whether to eat or heat their homes..it is not good enough'

My Career: ‘I was driven to use my experience to help women feel good in their own skin’

My Career: ‘I was driven to use my experience to help women feel good in their own skin’

Meet the woman turning photos into sketches...with help from a robot

Meet the woman turning photos into sketches...with help from a robot

Could the 'admin night' TikTok trend help you stay on top of your finances?

Are there benefits to embracing the ‘admin night’ TikTok trend?

entertainment

<p>Dermot (Brenock O’Connor) and Elvis (Owen Colgan) on their way to Cork, in the film The Spin</p>

All roads lead to Cork in movie that spins a yarn

Director Michael Head tells CARA O’DOHERTY about his film, The Spin, that travels the length of Ireland and ends in Leeside - and also reveals he has Cork grandparents

Going out? Your guide to what's happening in Cork this weekend

Going out? Your guide to what's happening in Cork this weekend

Theatre Nights: Six actors to play 60 characters in unique Cork play.. plus plenty of comedy and song

Theatre Nights: Six actors to play 60 characters in unique Cork play.. plus plenty of comedy and song

Weekend plans? Check out our top picks of some of the great events taking place in Cork

Weekend plans? Check out our top picks of some of the great events taking place in Cork

'He was a maverick, a true original': Triskel season salutes German film-maker

'He was a maverick, a true original': Triskel season salutes German film-maker

Sponsored Content

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Heads are turning for pharmacy investment property in the heart of buzzing Charleville

Huge footfall and an attractive guide price of €1 million for high-yielding pharmacy investment property in heart of Charleville Shopping Centre

Charity places available for Cork City Marathon

Charity places available for Cork City Marathon

Turning risk into reward: Top business risks in 2026

Turning risk into reward: Top business risks in 2026

Top tips to protect Ireland's plant health

Top tips to protect Ireland's plant health

River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland.

Water matters: protecting Ireland’s most precious resource

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