RNLI rush to save crew from sinking 14-metre fishing boat three miles off Cork coast
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RNLI rush to save crew from sinking 14-metre fishing boat three miles off Cork coast
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Today in Cork city, commuter towns and county hubs
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![]() | Irish Examiner — Munster · 2 days ago Cork garda injured during violent assault at apartment in Cobh awarded €91,000• Court heard assailant 'went berserk' when garda and a colleague called to carry out a bail check and spat into his eyes and mouth and started to punch and kick him |
![]() | Cork Beo · yesterday Cork's newest posh choc and sweet shop opens Monday with goodie bags• Sugar Plum Sweetery will already be familiar to Kildare Village shoppers |
![]() | Irish Examiner — Munster · yesterday New e-scooter regulations will 'make absolutely zero difference', Cork garda says• Garda representative says officers lack the legal protections and enforcement powers needed to effectively police incoming e-scooter regulations |
![]() | The Echo (Cork) — Top News · yesterday Developer appeals council’s refusal for Kinsale homes on site of planned creche• Sarah Crean has asked An Coimisiún Pleanála to overturn the council’s decision on the Park Laurence development at Glasheen and Park Laurence. |
![]() | Cork Beo · Local news · yesterday Figures show lollipop men and women facing abuse, assaults and dangerous driving• One Co Cork school saw six drivers speed past a warden in just 30 minutes |
![]() | Cork Beo · Local news · yesterday Limerick star Gearóid Hegarty says VAR has 'ruined' soccer, urges GAA not to copy it• Gearóid Hegarty says hurling is in 'an unbelievable place' and warns against radical overhaul. |
![]() | Cork Beo · Local news · yesterday Gardai seize more powerful e-scooters from kids on the northside of Cork City• Clampdown also saw 48-year-old man stopped on foothpath |
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Notice of Intention to Take in Charge Eckinville (formerly San Paula), Orchard Road, Cork
Open consultations, submissions and civic participation records for Cork City.
Source: Cork City Council consultations
Routes:Cork City Council · Cork City Council consultations · Cork City planning search
Douglas source watch
No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Douglas today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.
Source: Douglas Court Shopping Centre
Routes:Douglas Court Shopping Centre · Douglas Court Shopping Centre JSON feed · Douglas Court Shopping Centre RSS feed
Where Wings Meet Water
The Blackwater Valley Makers Art and Craft Gallery at 12 Mc Curtain Street, Fermoy are delighted to announce a new visiting exhibition for the months of July and August. The show is titled 'Where W...
Source: Pure Cork events
Routes:Fermoy Community Youth Centre · Fermoy Community Youth Centre JSON feed · Fermoy Community Youth Centre RSS feed
Kinsale source watch
No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Kinsale today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.
Source: Kinsale Library - Cork County Council
Routes:Kinsale Library - Cork County Council · Kinsale town site · Kinsale town site JSON feed
Mallow source watch
No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Mallow today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.
Source: Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District - Cork County Council
Routes:Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District - Cork County Council · Mallow town site · Mallow town site RSS feed
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Tides
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What's on: next 14 days
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Sun 9 Aug · Fred Zeppelins · Pure Cork events. Battle Of The Bands - Heat 8
Sun 9 Aug · Triskel Arts Centre · Pure Cork events. Billy Lingwood: Residency & Exhibition
Sun 9 Aug · Various Locations in Cork · Pure Cork events. Cork Craft Month
Sun 9 Aug · Temperance Hall · Pure Cork events. Costal Crafting Collective: Beginner Embroidery WorkshopResident pulse
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The world's first steeplechase was run over 250 years ago between Buttevant and Doneraile, near Mallow in north Cork.
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