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There are nine vacant homes in Cork city to every adult in emergency accommodation, according to Cork Simon
24/09/2024

There are nine vacant homes in Cork city to every adult in emergency accommodation, according to Cork Simon

The organisation highlighted the figures at the launch of Simon Week 2024, where it appealed to the public to engage with candidates in the upcoming ...

Ms Bermingham is running on a platform of three main issues: supporting vulnerable people, tackling the cost of living a...
24/09/2024

Ms Bermingham is running on a platform of three main issues: supporting vulnerable people, tackling the cost of living and revitalising rural communities.

Ms Bermingham is running on a platform of three main issues: supporting vulnerable people, tackling the cost of living and revitalising rural ...

The dementia information evenings are open to anyone living with a diagnosis of dementia, family carers, health care sup...
24/09/2024

The dementia information evenings are open to anyone living with a diagnosis of dementia, family carers, health care support assistants, professionals or those with an interest in learning more about dementia.

The event is being run as part of a series of free community dementia information evenings across Cork in partnership with The Alzheimer Society of ...

Busy preparing for December’s show, The Late Late Toy Show producers have said: “We’re looking for children who are pass...
23/09/2024

Busy preparing for December’s show, The Late Late Toy Show producers have said: “We’re looking for children who are passionate about their county. It’s not about being the best singer or the best dancer, it’s about having county pride in buckets."

Ahead of this year’s show on Friday, December 6, producers have announced the first-ever Late Late Toy Show ‘County Parade’.

Last week, reports emerged that a cost-of-living package worth about €1.5 billion is under consideration as part of Budg...
23/09/2024

Last week, reports emerged that a cost-of-living package worth about €1.5 billion is under consideration as part of Budget 2025 negotiations.

Cork artist Podge Lane: "So, I got this grandiose idea to make three albums, this little trilogy at the pandemic."
23/09/2024

Cork artist Podge Lane: "So, I got this grandiose idea to make three albums, this little trilogy at the pandemic."

After a pandemic-era realisation that the right time to create is now, Cork singer and songwriter Podge Lane is finally at the other side of a ...

A game that the Castlelyons faithful will never forget...
23/09/2024

A game that the Castlelyons faithful will never forget...

Imokilly side defeated Na Piarsaigh in the SAHC quarter-final 9-8 on penalties after the sides were deadlocked 3-23 to 2-26 after extra time

Premier 1 U16 FC final: Thomas Murray the hero as Douglas defeat Na Piarsaigh to land title
23/09/2024

Premier 1 U16 FC final: Thomas Murray the hero as Douglas defeat Na Piarsaigh to land title

This was a very enjoyable decider between two committed and honest teams

A Cork city councillor has raised concerns about the harmful effects of va**ng and has welcomed that legislation is bein...
23/09/2024

A Cork city councillor has raised concerns about the harmful effects of va**ng and has welcomed that legislation is being drafted to restrict the use of nicotine-inhaling products.

Fianna Fáil councillor for Cork City North West John Sheehan brought forward a motion at a recent meeting of the Regional Health Forum South at Cork ...

The Taoiseach said he was ‘deeply concerned’ by the escalation of military actions on the Israeli-Lebanon border.
23/09/2024

The Taoiseach said he was ‘deeply concerned’ by the escalation of military actions on the Israeli-Lebanon border.

Sponsored: Over 95% of students at St Patrick's College say they feel safe and cared for there.
23/09/2024

Sponsored: Over 95% of students at St Patrick's College say they feel safe and cared for there.

From SNAs and state-of-the-art sensory rooms for students with autism, to free lunches; the city centre school goes above and beyond

Under legislation, councillors can increase the rate up to 15% of the base rate.
23/09/2024

Under legislation, councillors can increase the rate up to 15% of the base rate.

Premier 2 U16 FC final: Clonakilty are football champions after beating St Nick's in a hard fought final
23/09/2024

Premier 2 U16 FC final: Clonakilty are football champions after beating St Nick's in a hard fought final

To be fair, both sides were evenly matched up to that stage but Clon inspired by a 1-4 tally from Tom Whooley found the crucial scores when the game ...

Postmaster by day, playwright and director by night, Turner's Cross man Ian McGuirk brings a new show to the Everyman.
23/09/2024

Postmaster by day, playwright and director by night, Turner's Cross man Ian McGuirk brings a new show to the Everyman.

Turners Cross postmaster Ian McGuirk will bring Noel Coward’s play, Present Laughter, to the Everyman this week. COLETTE SHERIDAN chats to him to ...

Officials warned this would end up “causing extra stress on the already overburdened testing system”, according to recor...
23/09/2024

Officials warned this would end up “causing extra stress on the already overburdened testing system”, according to records they released.

The charity is calling for a €20m investment in a Rent Arrears Scheme to help private renters remain in their homes if t...
23/09/2024

The charity is calling for a €20m investment in a Rent Arrears Scheme to help private renters remain in their homes if they experience financial difficulties.

The charity is calling for a €20m investment in a Rent Arrears Scheme to help private renters remain in their homes if they experience financial ...

The Echo Sport Podcast on all the Cork hurling talking points along with a football preview of the matches to catch.
23/09/2024

The Echo Sport Podcast on all the Cork hurling talking points along with a football preview of the matches to catch.

Every week on The Echo Sport Podcast, Éamonn Murphy and our GAA experts discuss the talking points in Gaelic games in Cork

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary caused a stir recently when he suggested that there should be a limit on the amount of alco...
23/09/2024

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary caused a stir recently when he suggested that there should be a limit on the amount of alcohol consumed by passengers in airports, to reduce disorder on flights.

It’s surely not difficult to identify drunk passengers before boarding, and the airline has a legal obligation at that stage to send them packing, so ...

23/09/2024

On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, we review a cracking weekend of Cork club hurling action and preview the football matches, as well as picking a Hurler of the Week.
Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

Douglas features in today's 'All About Cork' pages
23/09/2024

Douglas features in today's 'All About Cork' pages

Budget 2025 must position the public finances to be able to “accelerate the design, planning, final investment decisions...
23/09/2024

Budget 2025 must position the public finances to be able to “accelerate the design, planning, final investment decisions, and timely delivery of the major infrastructure projects in the pipeline for Cork”.

Cork Chamber made the statement in its pre-budget submission, highlighting suburban and light rail, intercity rail, BusConnects Cork, key road ...

Hormones, the body’s chemical messengers, play a vital role in regulating many functions, including metabolism, mood, re...
23/09/2024

Hormones, the body’s chemical messengers, play a vital role in regulating many functions, including metabolism, mood, reproductive health, and energy levels.

Dr Michelle O'Driscoll tells us about the important hormones play

The largest cost increases in the past year were for education, housing and car insurance, figures show.
23/09/2024

The largest cost increases in the past year were for education, housing and car insurance, figures show.

Cork University Hospital has 69 patients waiting for a bed, with 58 of those in the emergency department.
23/09/2024

Cork University Hospital has 69 patients waiting for a bed, with 58 of those in the emergency department.

364 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 146 are in wards elsewhere in the hospital.

Planned flushing will take place in Dublin Hill, Meelick Park, Mervue Crescent, Glenthorn, Old White Church road and are...
23/09/2024

Planned flushing will take place in Dublin Hill, Meelick Park, Mervue Crescent, Glenthorn, Old White Church road and areas off the Ballyvolane Road.

In the world of wellness, the term ‘holistic’ seems to be everywhere. But what does it really mean?
23/09/2024

In the world of wellness, the term ‘holistic’ seems to be everywhere. But what does it really mean?

Mental health coach MIRIN MOONEY looks at holistic approaches to mental health, and asks if this is more than just a trend?

Funding to establish a policing unit for public transport, to expand the public bike scheme, and to develop a bus rapid ...
23/09/2024

Funding to establish a policing unit for public transport, to expand the public bike scheme, and to develop a bus rapid transit (BRT) system are just some of the initiatives local advocates for improved public transport in Cork have called for ahead of Budget 2025.

The Programme for Government states that the Government would “consider the introduction of Bus Rapid Transit Services” and said it would be ...

A book of condolence is to be opened at City Hall, followed by a special meeting today at 2.30pm.
23/09/2024

A book of condolence is to be opened at City Hall, followed by a special meeting today at 2.30pm.

Overall, 4,971 children are on orthodontist waiting lists, with 2,285 waiting over a year for either their assessment or...
23/09/2024

Overall, 4,971 children are on orthodontist waiting lists, with 2,285 waiting over a year for either their assessment or appointment.

An estimated 2,000 pubs have closed their doors since 2005 in Ireland. However, one well known Bandon man is bucking the...
23/09/2024

An estimated 2,000 pubs have closed their doors since 2005 in Ireland. However, one well known Bandon man is bucking the trend and opening a bar in the next few weeks.

After years serving the local community in politics, Sean O’Donovan tells ADRIENNE ACTON why he is opening a bar in Bandon to serve thirsty customers

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On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, we review a cracking weekend of Cork club hurling action and preview the football matches, as well as picking a Hurler of the Week. Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

The Echo Women in Sport Awards celebrate our best female athletes. Now in its 18th year, we’re proud to support Cork’s stars and recognise their achievements at national and international level. Read the full details of the achievements of our August winner: Laura Treacy. Laura’s outstanding display for Cork in their All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final. https://www.echolive.ie/womeninsport

On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to review a cracking weekend of Cork club action. Are Clon the dark horses about to blow open the knockout stages? Can Ballincollig push on after beating their neighbours? Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

The Echo Women in Sport Awards celebrate our best female athletes. Now in its 18th year, we’re proud to support Cork’s stars and recognise their achievements at national and international level. Read the full details of the achievements of our August winner: Laura Treacy. Laura’s outstanding display for Cork in their All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final. Wednesday, September 18 https://www.echolive.ie/womeninsport

The Echo Women's Mini Marathon is back and registration is now open! 🏃‍♀️ Join us for the 43rd Echo Women's Mini Marathon on Sunday, September 22nd at 1pm. 🏅 Distance: 5KM Don’t miss out – secure your spot today: https://www.echolive.ie/minimarathon/

On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to preview the last round of Cork hurling matches, with places in the quarter and semi-finals up for grabs, as well as the relegation playoffs. Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

The Echo Sport Podcast 🎧 Barry O'Mahony and Denis Hurley join Éamonn Murphy to reflect on the weekend hurling action, which included a huge upset as Fr O'Neills beat St Finbarr's, a Blarney versus Courceys classic and some huge displays from the Watergrasshill, Na Piarsaigh, Bride Rovers and Erin's Own. Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

The Echo Sport Podcast 🎧 Barry O'Mahony and Denis Hurley join Éamonn Murphy to reflect on the weekend hurling action, which included a huge upset as Fr O'Neills beat St Finbarr's, a Blarney versus Courceys classic and some huge displays from the Watergrasshill, Na Piarsaigh, Bride Rovers and Erin's Own. Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

The Echo Women's Mini Marathon is back and registration is now open! 🏃‍♀️ Join us for the 43rd Echo Women's Mini Marathon on Sunday, September 22nd at 1pm. 🏅 Distance: 5KM Don’t miss out – secure your spot today: https://www.echolive.ie/minimarathon/

The Echo Sport Podcast 🎧 Barry O'Mahony and Denis Hurley join Éamonn Murphy to reflect on the weekend football action, which included a huge upset as Mallow beat the Barrs, a Cill na Martra versus Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh classic and our standout club footballer from the second round. Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

The Echo Women in Sport Awards celebrate our best female athletes. Read the full details of the achievements of our July winner: Denise O'Sullivan. Denise’s outstanding performances for Ireland, including their historic win over France at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. https://www.echolive.ie/womeninsport

The Echo Sport Podcast 🎧 Barry O'Mahony and Denis Hurley join Éamonn Murphy to reflect on the weekend football action, which included a huge upset as Mallow beat the Barrs, a Cill na Martra versus Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh classic and our standout club footballer from the second round. Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

The Echo Women in Sport Awards celebrate our best female athletes. Read the full details of the achievements of our July winner: Denise’s outstanding performances for Ireland, including their historic win over France at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Wednesday, August 21 https://www.echolive.ie/womeninsport

The Echo Sport Podcast 🎧 Barry O'Mahony and Denis Hurley reflect on the divisional hurling and football games, with Imokilly clearly a serious contender for the Seán Óg Murphy Cup. Plus, Rory Noonan joins Éamonn Murphy to break down the two finals and assess what is next for the Rebels. Listen now https://www.echolive.ie/podcast/

And the O’Duffy Cup returns to Cork for another year 🏆

Cork has turned out in force to support their woman as the Senior Camogie team begin their battle against Galway in the All-Ireland Final

Cork supporters are out in force at Croke Park to cheer on the senior and intermediate camogie teams as they face Galway and Kilkenny in the All-Ireland Final

Exciting News! The Echo Women's Mini Marathon is back and registration is now open! 🏃‍♀️ Join us for the 43rd Echo Women's Mini Marathon on Sunday, September 22nd at 1pm. 🏅 Distance: 5KM Don’t miss out – secure your spot today: https://www.echolive.ie/minimarathon/

Exciting News! The Echo Women's Mini Marathon is back and registration is now open! 🏃‍♀️ Join us for the 43rd Echo Women's Mini Marathon on Sunday, September 22nd at 1pm. 🏅 Distance: 5KM Don’t miss out – secure your spot today: https://www.echolive.ie/minimarathon/

Exciting News! The Echo Women's Mini Marathon is back and registration is now open! 🏃‍♀️ Join us for the 43rd Echo Women's Mini Marathon on Sunday, September 22nd at 1pm. 🏅 Distance: 5KM Don’t miss out – secure your spot today: https://www.echolive.ie/minimarathon/

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