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<p>A man died in a single vehicle crash near Mourneabbey, north Cork on Wednesday evening</p>

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Man dead and another injured in Cork-Mallow road crash

A man died following a fatal road traffic collision on the N20 Mallow to Cork road on Wednesday evening. Another man has been taken to hospital.

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'My arms are black and blue and I don't want him around me', woman tells Cork court

The complainant got into the witness box said that her children locked themselves into their room when their father came home with drink taken

23rd European Athletics Championships - Day One

cork sport

Cork's Olive Loughnane to be inducted into the Athletics Ireland Hall of Fame at 20206 National Athletic awards

The former World champion race walker is to be honoured as nominations are revealed for the 123.ie National Athletics Awards following a landmark year for Irish athletics.

cork lives

My Life Story: Meet the surf dude who now has role in Cork theatre life

My Life Story: Meet the surf dude who now has role in Cork theatre life

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Here's where you can catch free gigs as part of the Jazz Festival in Cork this week

Here's where you can catch free gigs as part of the Jazz Festival in Cork this week

cork news

Rear view of a female padel player hitting a forehand

Planning sought for new indoor padel courts in Cork city

cork news

Reading and open book page.

Irish Book Week brings host of literary events to Cork

Cork News

<p> Teachers across the country took to the picket lines last week over the failure of the government to negotiate a new public sector pay deal amid rising costs of living.</p>

More than 150 teaching jobs in Cork are vacant

The latest government data shows Cork is second only to Dublin in terms of teacher shortages, and has almost double the amount of unfilled posts as the next highest county on the list.

U2 bass player Adam Clayton gets green light for Kinsale mansion

U2 bass player Adam Clayton gets green light for Kinsale mansion

Cork city apartment units to be kept for ‘local’ residents

Cork city apartment units to be kept for ‘local’ residents

Cork murder victim linked to notorious gang

Cork murder victim linked to notorious gang

Minister secures approval for High Court bid to unseal Bessborough documents

Minister secures approval for High Court bid to unseal Bessborough documents

cork sport

<p>The Grattan United B side that had a 7-0 victory over Bweeng Celtic in the first round of the Saxone Cup at O'Neill Park.</p>

Grattan B cruise into the second round of the Saxone Cup after a 7-0 win over Bweeng Celtic

It was a scintillating team performance from this Grattan B side who dominated for most of the tie as well as took their goals in a very clinical manner.

No time to savour her Irish title success, Christina Desmond is back in action looking to win a European title

No time to savour her Irish title success, Christina Desmond is back in action looking to win a European title

Willie Coleman remembered as a legend of Ballinhassig GAA Club

Willie Coleman remembered as a legend of Ballinhassig GAA Club

Doolan's Cow raise the stakes with win over Helio in CBL

Doolan's Cow raise the stakes with win over Helio in CBL

2026 Cork P1 Minor Hurling All-Stars: Midleton, Blackrock and the best of the rest

2026 Cork P1 Minor Hurling All-Stars: Midleton, Blackrock and the best of the rest

Cork Lives

<p>Mary Berry, author of Mary's All in One - My Favourite One Pan, One Pot, One Dish Recipes. Picture: Nicky Johnston/PA</p>

Mary Berry's top cooking tips ...plus three of her recipes

Lauren Taylor chats to the British cookery writer and TV presenter Mary Berry about her new book, and we produce three of her mouth-watering recipes from it.

Person to Person: 'I'm a night owl...it’s when I do most of my composing'

Person to Person: 'I'm a night owl...it’s when I do most of my composing'

The Pubs of Cork: ‘The pub was always run by women... it has a female energy’

The Pubs of Cork: ‘The pub was always run by women... it has a female energy’

How Cork Migrant Centre is working to help young people find their place

How Cork Migrant Centre is working to help young people find their place

Cork's former health spa that was envy of the world

Cork's former health spa that was envy of the world

Cork Views

<p>Doctors are discovering that tackling deteriorating eyesight and hearing can help overall health.</p>

Cork Views: Eye and ear care could ward off dementia

A new clinic in Cork aims to address sight and hearing issues, which can have wide-ranging impacts on our health as we age, says Arthur Cummings, Consultant Eye Surgeon

Surveillance Camera

Cork Views: CCTV can play a big part in making our city safe

Recalling Cork polio outbreak 70 years on

Recalling Cork polio outbreak 70 years on

John Dolan: What kind of people watched public executions in Cork...all sorts

John Dolan: What kind of people watched public executions in Cork...all sorts

John Arnold: ‘We can only imagine joy in Cork family when Dublin won’

John Arnold: ‘We can only imagine joy in Cork family when Dublin won’

Nostalgia

<p>A stamp honouring Cork showband The Dixies. Throwback Thursday reader Bunty Flynn saw them one St Stephen’s Night at the Arcadia and was injured in a car crash on the way home</p>

Throwback Thursday: I snuck out to see the Dixies...but the car crashed on the way home

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN recalls the dance hall days of the past, and one reader recounts a remarkable memory of a visit to the Arc

Throwback Thursday: Emigrant’s ordeal as he left Cork for London

Throwback Thursday: Emigrant’s ordeal as he left Cork for London

Throwback Thursday: The rise and fall of a North Cork dance hall

Throwback Thursday: The rise and fall of a North Cork dance hall

Throwback Thursday: Memories of when Cork's Everyman was a popular cinema

Throwback Thursday: Memories of when Cork's Everyman was a popular cinema

Throwback Thursday: Was this the greatest ever pub in Cork city?

Throwback Thursday: Was this the greatest ever pub in Cork city?

WOW

<p>Lots of women have issues with insulin resistance and pre-diabetes when they are perimenopausal and menopausal because their metabolism changes, but exercise can help, says Mather.</p>

Which exercises are most beneficial during menopause?

Could certain types of physical activity improve symptoms associated with menopause and boost overall wellbeing, asks CAMILLA FOSTER.

Emer O'Callaghan: Anyone can develop breast cancer..don't neglect yourself

Emer O'Callaghan: Anyone can develop breast cancer..don't neglect yourself

row of different color cars on asphalt parking lot at cloudy summer day

Julie Helen: Good access is really about feeling safe and comfortable

Girl counting US Dollar bills, using calculator, and writing expenses. Woman doing budget, estimating money balance for shopping

9 bad money habits to avoid in the lead-up to Christmas

Cork researcher: ‘It’s time women’s health is given the research it deserves’

Cork researcher: ‘It’s time women’s health is given the research it deserves’

entertainment

<p>Gomie and Jimmi Jambons plus Tiny at the Savoy.</p>

Stevie G: Our underground rap scene on the rise

And here are some of the new names you need to be checking out

Momoko Gill is looking forward to the Cork Jazz Festival, and her show in Triskel

Momoko Gill is looking forward to the Cork Jazz Festival, and her show in Triskel

Enda Walsh: 'As an older writer, I don’t think I could write Disco Pigs now'

Enda Walsh: 'As an older writer, I don’t think I could write Disco Pigs now'

Weekend guide: Our pick of the top events in Cork this Saturday and Sunday

Weekend guide: Our pick of the top events in Cork this Saturday and Sunday

Profile: Cork band Castle Avenue

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‘I don’t feel like myself any more’. Why Irish women are missing the signs of menopause

‘I don’t feel like myself any more’. Why Irish women are missing the signs of menopause

New build, renovation or replacement? Seven window and door decisions to make before comparing quotes in Ireland

New build, renovation or replacement? Seven window and door decisions to make before comparing quotes in Ireland

Oxford fertility expert brings 30 years of experience to Sims IVF Cork

Oxford fertility expert brings 30 years of experience to Sims IVF Cork

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