Sylvia Pownall

Cork County Council is taking steps to unlock residential potential in towns and villages across West Cork by converting ‘over the shop’ and ‘behind the shop’ spaces.

Acclaimed actress Saoirse Ronan has been granted planning permission to build a family home 3km outside Ballydehob.

Focus Ireland is turning up the volume in a bid to end homelessness as latest figures show 760 people are living in emergency accommodation in Cork city and county.

Carbery Group has reported an 8% increase in 2025 revenues to €723m despite milk price volatility.

Students trace journey from grass to glass on farm visit

BALTIMORE RNLI has paid tribute to long-serving lifeboat mechanic Cathal Cottrell, who is retiring after 38 years of service to the charity. Cathal’s connection to the RNLI goes back to his childhood when time spent with his father in the old lifeboat station first sparked

Cork county councillors have written to the Finance Minister asking him to scrap the USC charge in the upcoming Budget.

A West Cork florist has come up with a novel way to spread some joy during National Loneliness Awareness Week.

A rescue dog who was adopted by a West Cork couple has won an award in a national pet celebration.

INDEPENDENT Ireland has called for the temporary cuts on petrol and diesel excise duty to remain in place.