Joe O'Shea
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Irish town 'absolutely devastated' as it's forced to cancel St Patrick's Day parade due to lack of support
They said the 2023 festivities cannot go ahead, despite great support from some local businesses and huge efforts of a team that had managed to stage a parade last year under tough, post-Covid-restrictions → Read More
Man who died in Cork crash remembered as 'great father and grandfather' as touching tributes paid
A man who died in a collision in Cork has been named locally as Ger Jones, a married father-of-two and well-known referee originally from Wexford. → Read More
Hundreds rally in Cork to support refugees escaping Ukraine invasion after protest
Local organisers of the rally say the vast majority of the town’s people were 'appalled' by the protest → Read More
Family appeal for help after All-Ireland medal stolen from home
The family of Déise player and long-serving county official Daithí de Paor lost the medal after a break-in at a home in Wexford on Friday → Read More
Gardaí looking at CCTV as teenager is hospitalised in vicious Cork city assault
Part of the area was sealed off this morning for a forensic examination → Read More
Mystery as second set of human remains found near remote Irish railway with nightdress and cross found at scene
A post-mortem is due to take place but there are many questions still unanswered → Read More
Woman in Kerry jersey seen passing Queen's coffin as everyone makes the same point about Kingdom
There's a long-running joke that no matter where you are in the world, you are always within 20 feet of someone either from Kerry or with links to Kerry. → Read More
Suspected Russian 'spy ship' spotted loitering off coast of Ireland after 'going off track'
The Akademik Pashin is an oil-tanker for Russia's Northern Fleet and it appears to have gone off its expected track. It is also suspected that it could be with a mystery companion. → Read More
Taoiseach Micheal Martin plays down possible winter fuel rationing as concerns grow over Ukraine-Russia war fallout
The Fianna Fail leader was speaking as he opened a new facility in Cork → Read More
Huge queues at Irish petrol station as they sell petrol and diesel for less than €2 a litre
When one Cork petrol station dropped their prices for both diesel and petrol to €1.99 a litre, word got out quickly and queues started forming outside as hard-pressed motorists flocked to fill up. → Read More
Big name celebs reportedly in Ireland as Graham Norton throws wedding bash
"We could all hear the music from Bantry House on Saturday night - they certainly got the weather for it" → Read More
Garda knocked to the ground at checkpoint in hit-and-run outside Elton John's Cork concert
A Garda was injured in a hit-and-run incident while protecting concert-goers at the Elton John concert in Cork City last night. Investigating officers are appealing for witnesses to the incident happened at around 7pm near the gig. A motorcyclist collided with the male Garda who was performing a check-point on the Monaghan Road as thousands of concert-goers headed towards Páirc Uí Chaoimh. The… → Read More
More than 40 Ukrainian refugees hit with ‘very sudden’ illness at North Cork centre
Cork North-West TD Michael Moynihan told CorkBeo that he was told it was a 'very sudden' outbreak with a number of new arrivals 'very badly affected' → Read More
Swimmers get a surprise as armed and camouflaged soldiers storm onto Irish beach
The Defence Forcesare currently conducting a major training exercise of the Cork Coast → Read More
Woman found in Cork Direct Provision centre was dead for days, campaign group says
Her body was discovered in her room at Ashbourne House, just outside Cork city last week. → Read More
RTE Prime Time viewers praise Miriam O'Callaghan after tough interview with Cork attack victim
Brother and sister Gerry and Mary O'Halloran were targeted by a mask-wearing thug who entered Gerry's home on Boyce's Street, near Blarney Street over the weekend → Read More
Thousands raised for elderly siblings who had life savings robbed at knife point in Cork
Paramedics who tended to the pair set up a Go Fund Me page, which has raised over €12,000 in less than 24 hours. Keith Harrington said the pair are 'deeply traumatised' → Read More
Elderly siblings' life savings stolen after knifepoint burglary in Cork
Gardai have launched a probe after 79-year-old Gerry O'Halloran and his sister Mary, 83, were left 'deeply traumatised' after the incident → Read More
Body of man found in yard in Cork as gardai launch investigation into tragic incident
Officers from the forensics units remain on the scene on Dunbar Street, near St Finbarr's Church → Read More
Cork shop owner who got around minimum unit alcohol pricing law with cheeky ad calls time on promotion after visit from HSE officials
'I got the visit, I was expecting it, to be honest with you' → Read More