'A leader' - tributes to cyclist, 16, killed in crash
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'A leader' - tributes to cyclist, 16, killed in crash
• The cyclist who died in Waterford has been named as Shane O'Brien, who had represented Ireland on the international stage.
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Irish Examiner — Munstertoday Cost of developing Cork City’s docklands almost doubles in five years to over €1bn• Lion's share of the cost increase stems from the controversial Eastern Gateway Bridge |
Irish Examiner — Munstertoday Review that found 'significant harm' to children in South Kerry Camhs services costs €7.5m• The HSE said the North Kerry review is ongoing, and a figure is not available |
 | Cork Beotoday €30k raised at Cork Lord Mayor s charity ball• The money will provide vital supports on Leeside |
Irish Examiner — Munstertoday State infrastructure fund to aid delivery of almost 4,000 homes in Limerick City• Fund provides targeted funding to support enabling infrastructure such as roads, water services, and utilities needed to unlock housing development |
TheCork.ietoday Cork Summer Show Confirms Biggest Line-Up to Date as Bus Éireann Extends 208 Service• 15 June 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork Summer Show – Munster’s longest-running agricultural showcase – confirms an extended Bus Éireann 208 service for this year’s event, bringing visitors directly to the Showgrounds entrance every 10–20 minutes across the weekend. |
TheCork.ietoday More than 9,700 homes to be unlocked in Cork East through newly announced infrastructure projects• 18 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil TD James O’Connor has welcomed the announcement of funding for 2 infrastructure projects in Cork East that will unlock more than 9,700 homes across the constituency. |
 | Cork Beotoday Seven Cork communities set for ‘Non-Fire Night’ parties this Bonna Night• Ballincollig will host their first event this year |
 | RTÉ News — Munstertoday 'Grief has not faded' - €35k for family over baby's death• A family who sued the HSE over the death of their newborn son at University Hospital Limerick have been awarded maximum costs of €35,000 at the High Court. |
 | Cork Beotoday Micheál Martin warns over deepfakes as fraudsters using Taoiseach s image in scam• He said it was an example of 'manipulation and distortion' used by scammers online |
 | RTÉ News — Munstertoday Event to mark centenary of Dromcollogher cinema fire• A State commemoration for the victims of the 1926 Dromcollogher cinema fire in Co Limerick will take place in September to mark the centenary of the disaster. |
The Echo (Cork) — Cork Sporttoday Carrigaline United honour their late, great former chairman Willie Walsh with a permanent memorial• Willie, who passed away suddenly over 18 months ago, was a beloved figure not only within Carrigaline United but throughout the local community. |
The Echo (Cork) — Cork Sporttoday Cork golfers Sara Byrne and James Sugrue awarded Golf Ireland Professional Grants• In the time since the scheme was established, more than €5m in grants has been allocated to almost 120 aspiring young golfers. |
The Echo (Cork) — Top Newstoday Airport support sees Ballincollig U15s in flying form for finals• The Ballincollig U15 Féile na nGael hurling team will represent Cork at the All-Ireland Féile na nGael finals in O’Moore Park, Portlaoise, this weekend, and Cork Airport is backing them all the way. |
TheCork.ietoday Cork Harpers to the fore as International Harp Festival Celebrates Forty Years• 17 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Harpers to the fore as International Harp Festival Celebrates Forty Years An Chúirt Chruitireachta International Harp Festival at An Grianán, Termonfeckin, Co. |
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