Cork's historic Queens Old Castle could be set for a new lease of life after a planning application to redevelop the iconic building was submitted to Cork City Council.
The Avondhu. Hope for families as care centres due to re-open on September 1 Music station helps raise €2,100 for Bumbleance SPOTLIGHT. "Fermoy is set to sever ties with its twinned Polish town unless the latter rows back on its controversial stance on LGBT+ rights.The latest report GeoView Residential Buildings Report published by GeoDirectory has highlighted the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the construction sector in Cork and across the country.Works on the delayed €2.1 million Mallow Boardwalk scheme are due to recommence within the coming days when the contractor for the project returns from summer holidays.Disability Minister Anne Rabbitte pledged to resume services at day care and residential care centres by the beginning of September during a visit to Charleville this week when she met the board of St Joesph's Foundation and parents of some of the thousands of service users who are cared for by the charity.For the first time since 2005 Mitchelstown will not be reverberating to the sound of music over the August bank-holiday weekend following the enforced cancellation of the this year's Indiependence Music and Arts Festival.Workers are busy in the chapel in Macroom’s former Mercy Convent as preparations are ramped up for the opening of the town’s first School of Art by the end of September.The North Cork based care provider for more than 1,400 adults and children with disabilities, St Joseph's Foundation, is working hard to re-open by the end of August to resume services which had to be closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Cork AC Entrants for County Cross Country Championships 27th September 2019 Fixtures , General News , Juvenile News 2019 Banteer Sports – Results Sat. This weekend marks the 40th anniversary of the Buttevant rail crash, the worst railway disaster in the history of the State that cost the lives of 18 people and left more than 70 others seriously injured.It was a case of 'love at first sight' for Dublin teenager Charlotte BratuBreen when she met Koda, a golden retriever provided by Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland in Mallow, her father has told The Corkman.New figures showing that more than half of the septic tanks in Cork tested during 2019 failed inspection has prompted a call for the Government to roll out an awareness campaign on the serious risks faulty units pose to human health and the environment.Mallow TD Seán Sherlock has welcomed funding of €80,00 to examine the feasibility for the Mallow to Dungarvan Greenway.Gardai in North Cork have this week rescued three Eastern European men whom they believe were being held against their will by a criminal gang based in the area who were sending them out to work on farms and factories.The GAA action continues on the field though numbers in attendance are limited owing to Covid 19 restrictions. On Sunday, two premises in … Man taken to hospital following crash on busy road in the North of Cork An Garda Siochana The collision involving a truck and a car took occurred on Thursday morning Coronavirus Covid-19 Ireland Update: One deaths and 85 new cases The department confirmed a big …
Three Eastern European men suspected of being victims of human trafficking have been rescued by gardaí in North Cork.
"Forgotten" and "abandoned" are the words two local TDs have used to describe the families of people with intellectual disabilities who are wondering if, how and when residential care centres in north and mid Cork will re-open to help care for their children.The Labour TD for Cork East, Deputy Sean Sherlock, has said the revelation that it could take at least two years to complete a survey on the status of the pearl mussel in the River Blackwater "simply not good enough. Stay in touch with your home town news. Council urges young people to CARE for elderly and vulnerable Cork schemes mothballed as Irish Water funds dry up