The Turner's Cross Heat of the over 60s competition takes place tonight, Thursday 11 March in Christ the King Girls Primary School at 8pm. All residents are welcome to come along on the night to show support. A fun night guaranteed with special guests and raffle! For any enquires call Emmet on 087-7855241. […]
Hse South should move to reassure the people of Cork City and County that their X-rays have been reviewed by a consultant radiologist, in the wake of the controversy in Tallaght Hospital according to Deputy Michael McGrath. Deputy McGrath believes that the controversy concerning Tallaght hospital will inevitably cause a great deal of concern amongst the gene […]
After much delay and confusion, the first sailing of the new Swansea-Cork ferry service took place last night will arrive in Cork this morning. The inaugural sailing of the re-opened ferry service left Swansea at 9.50pm last night and was due in Cork at 8am today (Thursday). It comes nine days after the MV Julia was to make her maiden voyage but technical di […]
John and Liz McCarthy of Mad Pride Ireland have been invited by President Mary McAleese to attend her annual St. Patricks Day celebration at Aras An Uachtarain. The invite is in recognition for Cork Independent columnist McCarthy's work as a mental health campaigner, and in particular his fight against stigma in mental health. […]
Bandon man Oliver Hayes was yesterday (Wednesday) sentenced to life in prison for the murder of widow Ann Corcoran. The 49-year from Clancool Terrace in Bandon beat 60-year-old Ms Corcoran with a stick and counter top after abducting her from her home in Kilbrittain in July of 2009. […]
Kevin Glavin was the popular winner of the final of Cork's Got Talent last Saturday night. He plans to release his single 'Pour it Out' next week and donate the proceeds to charity. Kevin revealed his initial reticence to be in the competition to the Cork Independent: "I was very reluctant to enter Cork's Got Talent at the start as i […]
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