Gardaí from Anglesea Street are currently at a location in Rostellan, Co. Cork, where skeletal remains were found on, Monday, January 29th, 2024. Investigations into establishing the identity of the deceased are ongoing, and the area continues to be cordoned off for forensic and technical examination. Gardaí say that no additional information is currently available.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the County and City Management Association (CCMA) are calling on land-owners to cut their hedgerows before the March 1 deadline, to ensure they are not causing a potentially serious road safety hazard. Properly maintained hedges protect vulnerable road users who are not forced onto the road by overgrown hedges.…

Denim Day for Dementia set for Friday, 1st March  Register for your complimentary Denim Day pack on www.alzheimer.ie   The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI) aims to raise over €3.6 million this year to sustain essential services.   The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI) will host its annual nationwide Denim Day for Dementia fundraising campaign on Friday, 1st March, to raise funds for families impacted by dementia. Now in its sixth year, the popular…

Significant increase in cases in Europe and particularly in the UK  Check your children are up-to-date with MMR vaccine The HSE is urging parents to make sure children and young people are up to date with their MMR vaccine due to a rise in cases in parts of the UK and Europe. The MMR vaccine…

1.3 million people to receive a Double Lump Sum Payment this week €342 million package to support our pensioners, carers, people with disabilities, lone parents and low income families January Bonus is the ninth lump sum payment secured under Budget 2024 Minister Humphreys: This is about supporting households and putting more money back in your…

An Garda Síochána are continuing to appeal to the public for information on the identity of skeletal remains discovered at a construction site on the Midleton to Youghal Greenway in Cork on the 5th January, 2021. At this time, forensic examinations suggest that the skeletal remains are believed to be A female 70 plus years…

In response to recent criminal damage and violent disorder incidents in Doneraile and Mallow, County Cork, a coordinated operation was conducted by Gardaí in Mallow on Friday, January 26th, 2024. In the course of the operation searches were conducted at 17 locations, including lands and 12 residential properties, leading to the seizure of quantities of…

Gardaí have charged a man following an investigation into two robberies in Cork city on Monday, 22nd January 2024. The incidents occurred at two separate business premises on Monday morning. A quantity of cash was stolen by the suspected offender. Following enquiries by investigating Gardaí, a male (aged in his 30s) was arrested on Wednesday…

Brendan Murphy (C) from Ballincollig a client at the Crann Centre from Ballincolig joined Kate Jarvey, Crann (L) Founder and Prof. John O’Halloran (R), UCC President for the signing ceremony of the community partnership. Image: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision The collaboration builds on the charity’s holistic approach to life-long solutions for people with neuro-physical disabilities and…

Over the last number of days, Uisce Éireann has been working to address any supply interruptions to customers as a result of the recent storms. Our priority is the provision of clean safe drinking water to communities and the safety of water services staff who work to make that happen. In Cork, parts of Clonakilty,…