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<p> A Garda cordon remains in place at a house at Innishmore Park, Ballincollig Co Cork on Saturday morning after the discovery of the body of a woman on Friday evening. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

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Foul play ruled out after Cork mother found dead at her Ballincollig home

Autopsy finds no suspicious circumstances after 32-year-old Cork mother discovered dead at her Ballincollig home

Celebrated East Cork Choral Society conductor Colin Nicholls to hang up his baton

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Celebrated East Cork Choral Society conductor Colin Nicholls to hang up his baton

After more than four decades with the choir, Mr Nicholls will take his final bow at a concert in Cork City Hall.

Keyed-in Kildare too strong for Cork minor footballers

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Keyed-in Kildare too strong for Cork minor footballers

The Lilywhites, closer to a championship footing, led for almost all of Saturday's 90-minute clash

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John Dolan: Dowtcha, Jessie, but Cork has had its share of Oscars joy too

John Dolan: Dowtcha, Jessie, but Cork has had its share of Oscars joy too

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"The Power of the Dog" BFI Screening And Q&A

Cork's Triskel champions work of brilliant director Campion

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DENIS SCANNELL

New R&D centre in Cork's Mahon is part of €60m investment plan

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hiker feet hiking on stone trail

Cork GAA club says a big 'thank you' after steps challenge

Cork News

<p>udge Dogan said she would deal with the offence by imposing a six-month probation bond.</p>

Man was spotted on Cork street rolling wheelie bin with beer keg inside

“On stopping the man to speak to him it was discovered that there was a beer keg contained within the bin," a garda told the court.

Cork study to probe feasiblity of marine matter into fuels and fertilisers

Cork study to probe feasiblity of marine matter into fuels and fertilisers

Cork retailers relaunch 'sensory friendly' hour in city centre shops

Cork retailers relaunch 'sensory friendly' hour in city centre shops

In pictures: Cork's past to the fore at History Day in Monkstown school

In pictures: Cork's past to the fore at History Day in Monkstown school

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Immigration delays hamper foreign students' jobs searches in Cork

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<p>Nicola Tuthill won silver at the European Throwing Cup in Nicosia on Saturday.</p>

Cork rising star Nicola Tuthill secures silver medal at European Throwing Cup in Nicosia

Kilbrittain native continues to reach new heights

Ireland v Scotland - Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship

Ireland overwhelm Scotland to land Triple Crown and hope England can do them Six Nations favour

Late Tipp point denies Cork at Páirc Uí Rinn in camogie league

Late Tipp point denies Cork at Páirc Uí Rinn in camogie league

Paul Townend celebrates winning the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup 13/3/2026

Paul Townend capped incredible Chelthenham week with Gold Cup win

The Cork team during the minutes silence before the game 1/3/2026

Christy O'Connor: Cork footballers can show their resolve to roaring back from Derry drubbing

Cork Lives

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">ANDREW DESMOND: His belief is unwavering: men need spaces to gather, to challenge themselves, to speak honestly - and to build brotherhood in the process</p>

Cork man’s mission to get men talking, sharing, connecting...

Andrew Desmond, a men’s mental health advocate, social media vlogger and entrepreneur, from Skibbereen, talks to LINDA KENNY about Be Undeniable, his men’s social network project built on a simple but urgent idea: men need connection.

Scotland v Ireland - Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship

TV sport round-up: Six Nations signs off... and a feast of soccer

My Weekend: 'I'm trying to convince the nation lacrosse isn't just a poor man's hurling'

My Weekend: 'I'm trying to convince the nation lacrosse isn't just a poor man's hurling'

Story, boy? I’m bringing my north side play back on the road

Story, boy? I’m bringing my north side play back on the road

‘I only want tea and a paper’: Kit, 96, looks forward to Mother’s Day

‘I only want tea and a paper’: Kit, 96, looks forward to Mother’s Day

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">KEEPER OF THE FLAME: John Arnold (left) with Billy Keane in John B Keane’s pub in Listowel</p>

I sat in John B Keane’s pub and sang heart-breaking Sive ditty

JOHN ARNOLD: A day out in Kerry turned into a sing-song, and made a viewing of John B Keane's Sive on stage all the more poignant

puzzle jigsaw heart on brain, mental health concept, world autism awareness day

What it means to have both ADHD and autism

All's Fair premiere - London

Áilín Quinlan: Kim and Beyoncé can’t hold a candle to female Irish legends

Why, at 67, I did a week of work experience at The Echo

Why, at 67, I did a week of work experience at The Echo

Loving Caucasian Mother Smiling at Newborn Baby Indoors in Bright and Warm Setting

Kathriona Devereux: Enough inspirational quotes... here’s what women really want

Nostalgia

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">The foundation stone of the Church of the Annunciation, Blackpool, being laid by Bishop of Cork Daniel Cohalan in 1945. Readers recall going to Mass during Lent in today’s Throwback Thursday</p>

Throwback Thursday: The day I fainted at communion in church

Memories of Lent, fasting, and keeling over in church for this week’s Throwback Thursday. Plus, JO KERRIGAN hears more about the Rock Steps and Infant of Prague

Recipe collection compiled by woman in Cork 100 years ago is uncovered

Recipe collection compiled by woman in Cork 100 years ago is uncovered

Throwback Thursday: ‘Connie Dodgers’ took the biscuit in Cork...

Throwback Thursday: ‘Connie Dodgers’ took the biscuit in Cork...

‘More than just a club...it is a lifeline’: Mayfield Ladies Club nearing 60th anniversary

‘More than just a club...it is a lifeline’: Mayfield Ladies Club nearing 60th anniversary

Infant Of Prague

Throwback Thursday: 59 days of rain...should we bury the Infant of Prague?

WOW

<p>Emer O’Callaghan with some flowers she was gifted, wearing a blouse and top from Savida, Dunnes Stores, and jeans are River Island. Make-up is Master Colors Paris, available at Emerald Beauty Clinic, 021 4365949, postage options available</p>

Emer O'Callaghan: Your beauty queries answered

This week Emer is sharing her answers to some of the common questions she is asked at this time of year.

Cork author: ‘My path to becoming an author was paved by amazing women’

Cork author: ‘My path to becoming an author was paved by amazing women’

My Career: ‘A big part of my job is listening... and understanding what GPs and patients need’

My Career: ‘A big part of my job is listening... and understanding what GPs and patients need’

What's 'frugal chic' - 5 habits to save you money

What is frugal chic? 5 fashion habits to save you money

Close up spouses calculating family budget paying online using laptop

Julie Helen: 'March has always been my second chance of a reset'

entertainment

<p>Swan Lake is at the Cork Opera House on Sunday. </p>

Going out this weekend? Here's highlights of what's on in Cork

Ahead of the St Patrick's Day holiday, there is a feast of entertainment to suit all tastes in Cork on Saturday and Sunday... take your pick!

Wide range of options for Cork gig goers this St Patrick’s Weekend

Wide range of options for Cork gig goers this St Patrick’s Weekend

Theatre Nights: Comedy, music... or catch a ballet

Theatre Nights: Comedy, music... or catch a ballet

Film Review: Cillian Murphy plays blinder again as anti-hero of gangland

Film Review: Cillian Murphy plays blinder again as anti-hero of gangland

My upbringing in Cork pub helped my film role

My upbringing in Cork pub helped my film role

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<p>Aisling McGann, chief operating officer at drinks company Sisú, and Shannon Forrest, co-founder of Rivesci, at the Guaranteed Irish Food & Drink Forum 2025. Picture: Darragh Kane.</p>

The power of the G licence

For every 100 jobs created in a Guaranteed Irish business, a further 49 are supported through local supply chains

Happy couple receiving new house keys from real estate agent

Time to get to grips with changes in rental laws

Boatbuilder turned engineer proves alternative paths can lead to success

Boatbuilder turned engineer proves alternative paths can lead to success

Buyer enjoys the convenience of shopping online

Raisin Bank: Helping Irish savers find better deposit interest

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

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

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