Purpose-built Cork nursing home to ‘hopefully’ open within months
A new, dedicated community nursing home in Cork city, offering over 100 beds — which was initially promised…
Kabin Studio king hits right note as he’s named Cork Person of the Year
A man who has mentored and recorded the work of young rappers and songwriters has been announced as…
The Kabin Studio’s Garry McCarthy named Cork person of the year
A man who has mentored and recorded the work of young rappers and songwriters has been announced as…
Fishing ban at Cork’s Lough lifted three months after first alert
A temporary fishing ban on The Lough in Cork has been lifted, more than three months after a…
Call for people convicted of illegal dumping to do litter clean-ups following ‘epidemic’ in North Cork
The Government is to be urged to introduce community service orders to get people convicted of illegal dumping…
Finding the Phyx to stretch out a five-a-side career
THE odd reader may recall an emotional column in these quarters around four years ago when my retirement…
HSE to open free walk-in clinics in Cork for children to get a ‘quick, painless’ flu vaccine
Children in Cork can go to free walk-in clinics offering the nasal spray flu vaccine from Friday to…
HSE to ditch plans for residential mental health facility at isolated Cork hospital
The HSE is set to scupper plans to build a new 50-bed mental health residential facility at St…
Bookish David McCullagh is ready for his new radio role
A 1921 cartoon from Punch features in David McCullagh’s new book, From Crown to Harp – How the…
More resources needed to treat mental illness, addiction, and disabilities in people on Cork streets, says retired psychiatrist
More resources are needed to treat mental illness, addiction, and disabilities, a recently retired psychiatrist with the HSE’s…