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<p>One Ukrainian living in Cork, who heard the music, told <span class="contextmenu quote">The Echo</span> she was “shocked” to hear Russian music from the UCC station while on the way to work. Stock image: Tomas Tyner/UCC.</p>

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UCC radio station apologises for 'night of Russian music'

Late on Monday night, a student volunteer made an error while attempting to open the playout software, ZaraRadio, and inadvertently entered "Zara playlist" prompting the beginning of a night of Russian music.

Family of woman who died in Cork nursing home during pandemic settles High Court case

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Family of woman who died in Cork nursing home during pandemic settles High Court case

Her family is one of five families who lost loved ones to covid at the Cork nursing home who have brought landmark wrongful death actions in the High Court.

Battling AG hit late free to earn draw with Harty Cup champs Nenagh

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Battling AG hit late free to earn draw with Harty Cup champs Nenagh

Defeat at Knocklong would have ended the interests of Gaelcholáiste Mhuire an Mhainistir Thuaidh in this year's competition

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St Colman's edge out Blackwater to reach Harty Cup knockout stages

St Colman's edge out Blackwater to reach Harty Cup knockout stages

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CBC hold firm against Templemore to seal passage to Harty Cup quarter-finals

CBC hold firm against Templemore to seal passage to Harty Cup quarter-finals

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West Cork couple tie the knot live on popular American talk-show

West Cork couple tie the knot live on popular American talk-show

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Cork pub encourages others to implement app supporting employees with intellectual disabilities

Cork pub encourages others to implement app supporting employees with intellectual disabilities

Cork News

<p>The judge in the case against an 87-year-old motorist who fatally struck a woman and seriously injured a man after pressing the accelerator instead of the brake while parking in Charleville, Co Cork, said a custodial sentence was neither necessary nor desirable. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Cork woman (87) gets fully suspended 18-month sentence over fatal Charleville crash

All parties accepted that how it happened was accidental but that the impacts were no less profound.

Cork man admits to eight counts of money-laundering totalling more than €120k

Cork man admits to eight counts of money-laundering totalling more than €120k

Planning permission sought for hostel in Cork city centre

Planning permission sought for hostel in Cork city centre

Majority of residents at closing Cork dementia unit still ‘awaiting transfer’

Majority of residents at closing Cork dementia unit still ‘awaiting transfer’

New housing development

Just three new-build homes delivered by Cork City Council in six months

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<p> Despite their relegation, Douglas forward Shane Kingston was in fine form all summer. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

Cork hurling top scorers: Ranking the marksmen at Premier Senior, Senior A and Premier Intermediate

Patrick Horgan was the main man at Premier Senior, Conor Lenihan finished as the Senior A top scorer, while Stephen Wills led the way at Premier Intermediate

Ringmahon Rangers' FAI Cup ban reduced to three years following arbitration hearing

Ringmahon Rangers' FAI Cup ban reduced to three years following arbitration hearing

Stewart Joyce has given a lifetime of service to Cork basketball on and off the court both as a ref and an administrator

Stewart Joyce has given a lifetime of service to Cork basketball on and off the court both as a ref and an administrator

The Echo Sport Podcast: How does Glen's defeat reflect on Cork hurling

The Echo Sport Podcast: How does Glen's defeat reflect on Cork hurling

Canovee eye another provincial run after Cork success

Canovee eye another provincial run after Cork success

Cork Lives

<p>Monica Galetti: The book is a “collection of memories and a collection of recipes and ingredients over the years"</p>

Three tasty recipes to try at home from Monica’s magic menu

Lauren Taylor chats to MasterChef: The Professionals judge Monica Galetti about her Samoan heritage, Kiwi upbringing and motherhood. Plus, three of her recipes...

My Life Story: On my first comedy tour, we sold no tickets for two of the gigs

My Life Story: On my first comedy tour, we sold no tickets for two of the gigs

The Pubs of Cork: Maureen grew up in a pub, now she is running her own

The Pubs of Cork: Maureen grew up in a pub, now she is running her own

Person to Person: 'I've worked with Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi and Gillian Anderson'

Person to Person: 'I've worked with Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi and Gillian Anderson'

Weekly supermarket shopping

Could the '6-to-1 method' help reduce your grocery bills?

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">A summit in Cork this month can shape Europe’s energy future</p>

Summit in Cork to address energy solutions for the future

Issues such as how energy, industrial and digital systems interconnect will be discussed by a range of influential people this month, says Paul McCormack, CEO of Hydrogen Ireland

Boy doing math homework at dining table

'I never want a teen to say they can’t do maths': Cork start-up aims to help students

Sweet Newborn Baby Girl Asleep in Crib

Cork doctor: As deaths rise, how can we help prevent cot death?

Group of five scary figures in hooded cloaks in the dark

John Dolan: Ghostly monks, a foxy lady... Cork’s most terrifying spirits

John Arnold: I completed the holy trinity... Medjugorje, Lourdes, Fatima

John Arnold: I completed the holy trinity... Medjugorje, Lourdes, Fatima

Nostalgia

<p>Donal McCarthy and Joey Kerrigan rescue a stranded driver from the floods in Winthrop Street, Cork. </p>

Throwback Thursday: A family connection, and a walk on Oliver Plunkett St

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears of a family link to a mystery photo, plus we take a walk down Oliver Plunkett Street’s old shops

A Cork Christmas tradition: how did the Holly Bough come about?

A Cork Christmas tradition: how did the Holly Bough come about?

Throwback Thursday: Our fond memories of circus visits in Cork

Throwback Thursday: Our fond memories of circus visits in Cork

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

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

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

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

WOW

<p>Laurna Quirke, front centre, campaigning with Lobular Ireland</p>

My mission to help women be aware of their breast density

Laurna Quirke, a Cork-based mother-of-two and campaigner/advocate involved in the TellMeMyBreastDensity campaign, explains its aims

Beat the seasonal slump: 11 ways to boost workout motivation

11 ways to boost your winter workout motivation

Emer O'Callaghan: 'Jealousy is the ugliest of traits...beware of the beauty saboteur'

Emer O'Callaghan: 'Jealousy is the ugliest of traits...beware of the beauty saboteur'

5 energising beauty tricks to make you look more awake - without spending a fortune

5 energising beauty hacks to help you look more awake

Julie Helen: 'In that moment, it felt as if my body wasn't my own'

Julie Helen: 'In that moment, it felt as if my body wasn't my own'

entertainment

<p>Cork artist Diamond, who performed at last weekend’s jazz festival.</p>

Local acts wowed at Guinness Cork Jazz Festival

Another great festival and another great reminder of Cork’s music potential too

Weekend guide: What's happening Leeside this Saturday and Sunday

Weekend guide: What's happening Leeside this Saturday and Sunday

What's on in Cork for the next week: Franks on stage, scary movies, and Disco Pigs

What's on in Cork for the next week: Franks on stage, scary movies, and Disco Pigs

Signal regained: Veteran Cork band Boa Morte on their ongoing musical adventure

Signal regained: Veteran Cork band Boa Morte on their ongoing musical adventure

Weekend Guide: Here's what's happening Leeside this Saturday and Sunday

Weekend Guide: Here's what's happening Leeside this Saturday and Sunday

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<p>Claremorris Men's Shed members Tom Cosgrove, Danny McGilloway and Frank McHugh with Fergal Sheridan, store manager at Tesco Claremorris. Picture: Michael McLaughlin</p>

How Tesco is helping build friendship, purpose and community under one Men’s Shed roof

‘It’s about being shoulder to shoulder ... and the banter over a cup of tea’

CS Tesco Heroes - Blood Bikes

How Tesco is helping to keep the west’s motorcycle medical service safely on the road

Investing in employees’ futures

Investing in employees’ futures

How hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause affect desire, relationships and sex

How hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause affect desire, relationships and sex

Aisling Walsh, customer and strategy manager at ESB Networks

More than 50,000 households are being rewarded for flexible electricity use

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