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Port blockade lifted (for now)
Thursday, 12 June 2008

The blockade of the Port of Cork carried out by disgruntled fishermen was lifted yesterday (Wednesday) following the agreement of Fisheries Minister Brendan Smith to meet representatives from the Federation of Irish Fishermen (FIF) on Friday.

 
Picnic pranks
Thursday, 12 June 2008
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Patrice Holmes aged 7 from CADA First Stages Pre School from Cork Academy of Dramatic Arts with Amelie and Guillaume from the Cork Circus Company pictured at the launch of the Lord Mayor's Picnic in the Park 2008.

 
Cork School of Music Protest
Thursday, 12 June 2008
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Cellist Cliona Ni Choileain pictured protesting in Cork yesterday with students of Cork School of Music against proposed cutbacks in teaching hours.

 
Lord Mayor and Miss Shipton Cork
Thursday, 05 June 2008
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Cork Lord Mayor Donal Counihan, and Miss Shipton Cork, Fiona O'Sullivan, at City Hall, Cork, yesterday.  Picture Cillian Kelly
 
Taoiseach Cavasses for Lisbon in Cork
Thursday, 05 June 2008
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Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD with TD's Sean Mc Grath, Billy Kelleher and Micheal Martin in Cork yesterday while canvassing for the Lisbon Referendum. Picture: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision
 
Hauliers strike imminent?
Thursday, 05 June 2008

The Irish Road Haulage Association met in Cork last night to discuss the possibility of withdrawing their services on Saturday, June 14.

 
536 people turned away from emergency shelter in 2007
Thursday, 05 June 2008

A total of 536 people had to be turned away from the Cork Simon emergency shelter on 1,817 occasions last year because the shelter was full.

 
13,000 Cork students sit state exams
Thursday, 05 June 2008
Almost 13,000 students in Cork commenced the state examinations yesterday morning (Wednesday, May 3.)
 
Hauliers strike imminent?
Thursday, 05 June 2008
The Irish Road Haulage Association met in Cork last night to discuss the possibility of withdrawing their services on Saturday, June 14.
 
Passage school campaign gains momentum
Thursday, 05 June 2008
As pressure mounts on the  Minister for Education Batt O’ Keeffe to restore funding for the schools buildings programme, one school in Cork has escalated its campaign to secure funding for the construction of a long-awaited new school building.
 
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