Ukrainian refugees fall ill at a community centre in North Cork

Almost forty-six refugees from Ukraine who were placed in emergency rest centre accommodation in Banteer in north Cork on Saturday were treated by medics overnight after complaining of feeling unwell. It is understood their symptoms included headaches, nausea, dizziness and coughing. Local doctors and paramedics attended the scene as a precautionary measure. Covid-19 is not … Read more

Gardaí make arrest after 27-year-old killed in Cork stabbing

A 27-year-old man has been fatally stabbed in the early hours of the morning at a house in Carrigaline, Co Cork. A 42-year-old man has been arrested by gardaí, following the attack, who is currently detained at Gurranabraher Garda Station. The 27-year-old man died after sustaining an apparent stab wound to his chest at a … Read more

Janssen Sciences to invest €150m in Cork plant with creation of 180 jobs

Janssen Sciences Ireland, the drug maker has announced a €150m investment its biopharmaceutical facility in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork.The facility, which is part of the Johnson & Johnson group, will have the potential to create 180 jobs. Construction on the expansion started early this year and is expected to take around two years to complete. Up … Read more

Man (40) arrested in Cork after 13kg of cannabis was seized by gardai

A man in his 40s has been arrested by gardai after found cannabis worth an estimated €260,000 during searches in Ballincollig in Cork. Gardai arrived at one location in Ballincollig at 7:00 pm where a small amount of cannabis herb was located alongside paraphernalia and a number of mobile phones. A follow-up search then took … Read more

Baby boy dies after being struck by car in driveway of his home

A tragic accident happened yesterday in West Cork. A 17-month-old baby boy has died after he was struck by a car in the driveway of his home in Skibbereen in West Cork. The accident occured shortly after 5pm in Tralispean in Skibbereen. An investigation is being launched by gardaí. However, the incident is being treated … Read more

Mega music night by Indian Nurses on February 20th at Cork, Popular singers Sithara Krishnakumar, Harish Sivaramakrishnan and Mithun Jayaraj are performing

Music has the power to heal the soul and pull distant hearts together. Only a real music fan would understand the bliss of listening to music in a live concert. Here is the happy news for Indian music lovers, A music night which is organized by Cork Indian Nurses (COINNs) will take place on February … Read more