The Sun – Cork
- Man, 30s, found dead at Irish musical festival as concert cancelled & gardai preserve scene for probe
by Isabela Boechat on July 19, 2026 at 5:55 pmA PROBE has been launched after the discovery of a body at a music festival this morning. The man, 30s, died at the Love Is A Stranger mini music festival at Ballyvolane House in Castlelyons in Co Cork on Sunday. The alarm was raised when the body of the concertgoer was discovered in a tent...
- Cocaine ship MV Matthew sold for just $1 as it departs Ireland after costing taxpayers nearly €17m
by Danielle Russell Masterson on July 18, 2026 at 10:21 amTHE cocaine ship MV Matthew has been sold to an international shipping company for just $1 - as it leaves Co Cork. The vessel was involved in Ireland’s largest cocaine seizure, when 2.2 tonnes of the drug, worth €157million, were discovered on board. Officers detained and seized the ship and the seizure led to eight...
- ‘I knew he was dead’ – Partner of postman found dead in Cork tells murder trial of finding his body in pool of blood
on July 17, 2026 at 8:21 pmTHE partner of a postman told how she found him lying in his blood and she lay down beside him begging him to come back even though she knew he was dead, a murder trial heard today. A man, 17, who can’t be named for legal reasons, is on trial at a Central Criminal Court...
- Amy Huberman among Irish stars joining cast of highly-anticipated TV adaptation of Chloe Walsh’s viral books
by Rachel Wyer on July 17, 2026 at 5:35 pmAMY Huberman is among a host of Irish stars who have officially joined the cast of a highly-anticipated new TV series. Cork author Chloe Walsh is bringing the first two novels in her hugely popular Boys of Tommen series, Binding 13 and Keeping 13, to the small screen. The book series, which follows a group of teens...
- Ireland under-16 energy drink ban latest as doctor warns of ‘common’ health issue in teens after UK confirms new rules
by Danielle Russell Masterson on July 17, 2026 at 11:40 amAS high-caffeine energy drinks are set to be banned for young people across the pond, medics have called for Ireland to follow suit. The sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children under 16 is to be banned in England from April next year. In a bid to slash childhood obesity rates in the UK, the...
Echo Live
- Luke Callanan buries late free to give St Vincent's dramatic victory over Blackrock
by EchoLive.ie on July 19, 2026 at 8:09 pmCallanan hit 2-13 in the Cormac O’Connor Butchers & Foodhall Craobh Rua Hurling Cup final at Ballinlough
- Defendant says 'Blah, blah, blah, you are talking rubbish' as judge and garda converse in Cork court
by EchoLive.ie on July 19, 2026 at 5:00 pmTalking over the judge and the garda sergeant the defendant said that he was homeless and in physical agony.
- Bright orange baby langur monkey born in Cork's Fota Wildlife Park
by EchoLive.ie on July 19, 2026 at 5:00 pmThere are now seven François' langurs at the park.
- A simple e-scooter ban is just lazy, says Green councillor Moran
by EchoLive.ie on July 19, 2026 at 5:00 pmMr Moran said: “The current rules are sensible: you must be 16 or older, you cannot go faster than 20km/h, you must obey traffic laws."
- City Council: 'Our roads aren't melting because we use superior material to the County Council'
by EchoLive.ie on July 19, 2026 at 5:00 pmCork County Council’s director of roads and transportation, said last week that the local authority may need to look at a more expensive material for its roads.
