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<p>A CGI of the residential development at Barry’s Field, Carrigaline Road and Churchyard Lane, Douglas.</p>

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Conditional planning granted for 124 apartments in Douglas

The development will see the construction of 124 apartments, comprising a mix of one-, two- and three-bed units, at a site along the Carrigaline Road and Churchyard Lane in Douglas.

Welsh farmer’s stag weekend in Cork cost him €9,500 after he assaulted man

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Welsh farmer’s stag weekend in Cork cost him €9,500 after he assaulted man

He avoided a jail term as Judge Dorgan finalised the case by imposing a five-month suspended sentence.

Division 1 HL: Ethan Twomey and William Buckley star as St Finbarr's sink Carrigaline

cork sport

Division 1 HL: Ethan Twomey and William Buckley star as St Finbarr's sink Carrigaline

Twomey and Buckley were immense in the Barrs' win as they remain in the hunt for a place in the Division 1 final

cork sport

RedFM Hurling League: Sarsfields come good in closing stages against Blackrock

RedFM Hurling League: Sarsfields come good in closing stages against Blackrock

cork sport

Cork v Waterford - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 5

Crowning Cork's top hurler in Munster using our Player Ratings, plus our pick for standout score

cork news

Ballincollig man on heroin dealing, money laundering charges

Jail for man who told Gardaí in Cork city that he was a former Manchester United player

cork news

New bridge to open in Cork city later this year

New bridge to open in Cork city later this year

Cork News

<p>The fire was quickly brought under control and no injuries were reported.</p>

Fire at Cork city recycling centre brought under control

The alarm was initially raised at approximately 11:25am this morning

UCC launches BIS Summer Camps to inspire next generation of tech and business leaders

UCC launches BIS Summer Camps to inspire next generation of tech and business leaders

Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad

Few survivors likely after Gatwick-bound Air India flight crashes with 242 on board

Michael O'Sullivan funeral

Cheltenham winning jockey from Cork died of a severe and traumatic brain injury, inquest hears

Shot of a young pregnant businesswoman standing alone in the office and suffering from abdominal pain

Cork company says gut issues affect 59% of Munster people

cork sport

<p>Adam Ahern, winner of the Muskerry Junior Scratch Trophy, sponsored by RBC Brewin Dolphin. Picture: Niall O'Shea</p>

Golfer Adam Ahern banishes 2024 loss with Muskerry win

He’s the 17th Muskerry member to land the top prize and will be hoping to the likes of John McSweeney, Liam Harte and Gerard O’Shea by following up with another victory

Sars star forward Aaron Myers will miss club campaign

Sars star forward Aaron Myers will miss club campaign

The late John O'Sullivan made a huge contribution to Canovee GAA

The late John O'Sullivan made a huge contribution to Canovee GAA

Two unpredictable teams as Cork face Roscommon with season on the line

Two unpredictable teams as Cork face Roscommon with season on the line

Cork v Roscommon - Allianz Football League Division 2

All-Ireland SFC: Cork's group has clear permutations but matters complicated in others

Cork Lives

<p>You might recoghnise Anna from her screen roles in Emmerdale Farm and Showtrial. </p>

Person to Person: 'If my mother spotted a talent in you for anything, you pursued it'

Well known actress Anna Healy is in Cork this week where she will be performing in the Irish premiere of Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill at the Everyman Theatre.

Corkonians Abroad: The beach is up the road from us in Oz

Corkonians Abroad: The beach is up the road from us in Oz

'Meeting friends and getting chips afterwards is a big part of it': Father and son on joy of sailing

'Meeting friends and getting chips afterwards is a big part of it': Father and son on joy of sailing

The Village Pubs of Cork: 300 years a pub, last orders for Ramble Inn

The Village Pubs of Cork: 300 years a pub, last orders for Ramble Inn

I volunteered for Meals On Wheels... customers were younger than me!

I volunteered for Meals On Wheels... customers were younger than me!

Cork Views

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Prize-winning cow, Polly, with 11-year-old Cathal Murphy, third generation farmer, and Gerard Murphy, President, Munster Agricultural Society, ahead of the Cork Summer Show taking place this weekend. </p>

'Cork Summer Show is a chance to unite rural and urban'

The annual Cork Summer Show, which takes place in Curraheen this weekend, is a great day out for everyone, says Gerard Murphy, President, Munster Agricultural Society.

John Arnold: Cork tug o’ war team who were a mighty force

John Arnold: Cork tug o’ war team who were a mighty force

Áilín Quinlan: TV show luring tourists - and terrible drivers - to West Cork

Áilín Quinlan: TV show luring tourists - and terrible drivers - to West Cork

Helping young Cork people with disabilities to reach full potential

Helping young Cork people with disabilities to reach full potential

Kathriona Devereux: Brave Cork gran, 70, taking the fight for justice into Palestine

Kathriona Devereux: Brave Cork gran, 70, taking the fight for justice into Palestine

Nostalgia

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">A still from the hit 1982 horror film, Poltergeist. A Cork man experienced a similar haunting when he was working in an old mansion house in England in the 1960s</p>

Throwback Thursday: A poltergeist fright for a Cork man

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears a Cork man’s ghostly memory, and we also learn the tragic story of how Daunt’s Rock got its name.

Catching the bowling train in Cork

Catching the bowling train in Cork

Throwback Thursday: The nurses who answered an unusual SOS

Throwback Thursday: The nurses who answered an unusual SOS

'Are you going to the Hop?': How a group of youngsters helped revive a Cork club with music

'Are you going to the Hop?': How a group of youngsters helped revive a Cork club with music

Do you recognise these kids on Cork city's Rock Steps?

Do you recognise these kids on Cork city's Rock Steps?

WOW

<p>Martha is based in Cork city, from where she travels to residencies around the world,</p>

Cork artist’s work to go on show in US

Cork artist, Martha Cashman, will see her work go on show in San Francisco this week. She chats to COLETTE SHERIDAN about the exhibition and the challenges of being an artist in the U.S today.

Irene Kelleher: ‘I’m doing 21 shows over 10 days...it’ll be a marathon’

Irene Kelleher: ‘I’m doing 21 shows over 10 days...it’ll be a marathon’

Julie Helen: 'I want Ricky to know he can give things a go'

Julie Helen: 'I want Ricky to know he can give things a go'

Living with a rare condition inspired Cork woman to start her own business

Living with a rare condition inspired Cork woman to start her own business

Novel project at Cork secondary school to increase awareness around pregnancy loss

Novel project at Cork secondary school to increase awareness around pregnancy loss

entertainment

<p>Chan in the first Police Story movie.</p>

Triskel film season celebrates Jackie Chan's cop hits

Hong Kong movie star Jackie Chan - celebrated for his brilliant stunts - gets the Triskel cinema series treatment, says CARA O’DOHERTY

Theatre Nights: A feast of delights in Midsummer fest

Theatre Nights: A feast of delights in Midsummer fest

Mia Threapleton: ‘This is the biggest thing I’ve ever done’

Mia Threapleton: ‘This is the biggest thing I’ve ever done’

Film Review: Mountainhead is smart and funny, but tiresome

Film Review: Mountainhead is smart and funny, but tiresome

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide

Sponsored Content

<p>Gavin McAuliffe, Head of Group Content Studio, addresses attendees at the Irish Times Group client lunch and learn event at Republic of Work, Cork. Picture Chani Anderson</p>

Digital advertising in focus at Irish Examiner’s Lunch & Learn event

Businesses attending the digital marketing event recount their success stories following online advertising campaigns with Content Studio, the Irish Times Group’s storytelling service to its commercial partners

Experience a burst of culture with Cork Midsummer Festival

Experience a burst of culture with Cork Midsummer Festival

How to get involved in Bike Week 2025

How to get involved in Bike Week 2025

Accelerating women’s participation in public life – A regional perspective

Accelerating women’s participation in public life – A regional perspective

White Collar and Manual Job Professions, Trades, Occupations and Employment

Cork to see surge in population as city anticipates thousands of new jobs

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