The frustration in rural Cork over bus routes that never meet up or that miss connecting with each other by minutes was discussed at a recent meeting of the West Cork Municipal District.

Eight men have been jailed over Ireland’s largest drugs seizure, made in 2023 after Irish soldiers dramatically intercepted a fleeing cargo ship. Six of the ship’s crew and two others received ...

Two other men, who were on the boat the Castlemore that had been purchased in Castletownbere to collect drugs from the main vessel, were also sentenced for attempting to possess cocaine for sale or ...

The Joint Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs will discuss the extension of the EU-UK Trade Agreement and the implications for the Irish fishing and seafood sector on Thursday, June 12. The ...

This follows what one local politician in Cork said was a chase at sea involving the Naval Service and men in a high-powers ...

County Cork, Ireland’s southernmost county, has rustic architectural gems, stately Georgian homes, and 19th-century rowhouses overlooking Cork Harbour.

One act of generosity during the Great Famine forged a bond that transcends generations Austin West visits Kindred Spirits, a monument to the Choctaw in County Cork. The 20-foot-high steel ...

When Air India flight 182 exploded off the coast of Cork on June 23, 1985, killing 329 people, the Irish Naval Service’s LÉ Aisling was one of the first on the scene. Journalist Saoirse Hanley ...

Already explored Dublin and want to discover more of Ireland? Then head for Cork or Galway, two equally delightful cities.

Let us know in the comments! * This article was written by Hendrick Verwey Chairman of Cobh Tourism Ltd. in 2017. Updated in January 2024. Related: The Titanic, Cork City, Ireland's Travel Secrets ...

Work is progressing on making a gridlocked Co Cork town centre safer for pedestrians, 10 of whom have been killed in little over a decade, while a preferred route for its relief road is likely to ...