90,000 cigarettes seized
Revenue officers have seized more than 90,000 unstamped cigarettes at Cork Airport. In a planned operation, officers from Revenue's Customs service at the airport seized over 90,000 cigarettes from four non-national males who had arrived on a flight from Lanzarotte...
Business and IT firm launches new consultancy in Cork
Via Consulting is Ireland's newest business and IT consulting firm providing comprehensive, cost-saving solutions for all types of organisations. The people behind the venture say the company differs from the majority of consultancy firms in that it brings together...
Be mellow in mallow at a bargain price
Address: Cecilstown, Mallow Co. Cork
House Type: Four bedroom detached
Heating: Oil-fired
Area: 2,300 sq. ft.
Price: €495,000
Quote of the day
I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.
Rico on Thursday - 2nd July 2009
I have been on the move a bit over the past ten days or so. Consequently I have had to rely on TV to keep me informed about what was going on in the world of sport. I couldn't watch...
Beauty must haves - 2nd July 2009
While admittedly, this collection is made of more than just one beauty must have, I just had to give a mention to the whole range. The perfect addition to any holiday make-up bag, this new, limited edition collection is fashionable...
Cavanaghs of Charleville takes delivery of 2nd batch of Focus cars at lowest ever price of €15,950!
Cavanaghs of Charleville is marking the 10 year anniversary of the launch of Ireland's best selling car – the Ford Focus – by selling them at the lowest ever price since the model was first launched in 1999. The...
In the Footsteps of St. Finbarre (Part 173) Intertwining Memories
From the rich setting of St. Ann's Hydropathic establishment, the view of the present day landscape reveals many cultural memories of Inniscarra Parish and beyond– the growing housing estates of Tower, Blarney and the famous Castle and further south, the...
Time for change
The ultimatum from Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary this week has brought into sharp focus just how badly Cork Airport has been let down by Fianna Fáil. Cork is facing the worst possible outcomes as a result of...
6 Perspectives on Light
An exhibition of photography, drawing and painting based on the imagery of light and shade will close today, Thursday, July 2, following a two week run at the Greenroom Gallery, Cork Arts Theatre. The exhibition, 6 Perspectives on Light, is...
Prendeville - 2nd July 2009
I am torn between complaining about the rain and being thankful for our recent stretch of glorious Sunshine! A friend of mine texted this morning how she is trying desperately to come to terms with 40 degree heat in Turkey...
Progress on Ballygarvan school discussions
Discussions about the future of Ballygarvan National School have progressed very positively and it now appears that the school will be able to continue to cater to the needs of children in the area into the coming years. Just last...
Sonya Keogh
Children's choruses from Ireland and Japan will travel to this year's European Capital of Culture, Vilnius next week for an international choral event under the guidance of Artistic Director Sonya Keogh. This week, Mary O'Keeffe catches up with the...
