23 October 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Clune disappointed at lack of progress on daylight saving debate as European Commission tells the Ireland South MEP it is still investigating annual…
SPRING FORWARD FALL BACK: Cork MEP Deirde Clune comments on clocks changing
CORK-LIMERICK MOTORWAY: “is an extremely popular idea. But… it’s easy to get carried away without looking around at… more cost effective options…”
21 October 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Green Party in Cork, Limerick and Waterford has reiterated its alternative to the proposed Cork-Limerick motorway. The party remade its call after…
GAA: Designation of ladies finals as ‘free-to-air’ is an important step in Irish sport gender equality
21 October 2017 By David O’Sullivan david@TheCork.ie The designation of ladies football and camogie finals as free-to-air is an important step, a Fine Gael Senator has said. Seanad spokesperson on Communications,…
IRISH WATER: continues to restore water supply to communities across Cork affected by Storm #Ophelia
20 October 2017, 5pm By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork County Council, is continuing to work to restore water supply to the remaining communities across…
REVENUE SWOOP: Unstamped cigarettes and €15,000 in cash seized on Northside of City
20 October 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Revenue officers in Cork today seized cash, unstamped cigarettes, and a car, when they conducted a number of searches under warrant at premises…
MACROOM: New Garda Station being slowed down by failure to acquire sites in other counties – says TD
20 October 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork North West TD, Aindrias Moynihan has criticised the slowness in delivering the new Macroom Garda Station by the Government and the Minister…
ENTERTAINMENT: Cork University Hospital staff to compete in entertaining ‘Lip Sync Battle’
20 October 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork University Hospital (CUH) Charity is to hold its first ever Lip Sync Battle to raise vital funds for the hospital. The event…
SPORT: Technology investment for Curraheen Park and Youghal greyhound tracks
19 October 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork’s Curraheen Park and Youghal greyhound tracks are set to benefit from a digital transformation after the Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) announced a…
FISHING: Cork MEP calls for Supertrawler ban
19 October 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Cork based Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has reiterated her call for the Irish Government to ban supertrawlers in Irish waters.…
STORM #OPHELIA IS OVER: but seperate heavy rain forecast for Cork throughout today
19 October 2017, Thursday, 11.20am By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Excaution caution, and to travel with care Heavy rainfall with accumulations of 30-50 mm are forecast across Munster from 10am until midnight…