The Corkman

@Corkman_ie

The Corkman is a weekly newspaper that covers the Avondhu, North Cork and Muskerry regions.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 24, 2024

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 27

Cork’s sweet new bakery started life in a shipping container #Cork independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. “I started in a shipping container,” Anna Forde tells me, laughing, as the sun shines down on her cosy new café, on Tramway Terrace in Douglas.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 3 h

Cork angler says Ireland’s 4th place finish in top US fly-fishing contest is a ‘big achievement’ independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. A juvenile member of Kanturk and District Trout Anglers Association who represented Ireland in a world-renowned fly-fishing competition in the US has descr...

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 5 h

Young Cork mother (26) battling cancer organises Nathan Carter gig for vital Irish charity independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. Country music royalty Nathan Carter will headline a fundraising concert in aid of the Irish Cancer Society in Cork on Wednesday.

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 8 h

Cork fire victim hailed as ‘gentle giant with big heart’ independent.ie/irish-news/cor…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. A master brewer who died in a Cork house fire has been hailed as “a gentle giant with a big heart”.

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 10 h

Cork ladies footballers receive huge welcome home to Skibbereen after All-Ireland final glory independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. The victorious Cork minor ladies footballers who were crowned All-Ireland champions last Saturday received a huge welcome at the Rossa Park in Skibbereen.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 11 h

Man arrested after cannabis worth €2.1m seized in Cork independent.ie/irish-news/man…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. A man has been arrested after cannabis worth an estimated €2.1m was seized in the port of Cork.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 12 h

Health minister says during #Cork visit she is ‘not pleased’ about delay to alcohol health labelling independent.ie/irish-news/hea…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. The Minister for Health says she is “not pleased” about the decision to postpone legislation that would introduce alcohol health information labelling and ...

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 14 h

Appeal launched in #Cork over plan to transform former Magdalene laundry into student accommodation independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. A development for 950 student accommodation beds on the site of a former Magdalene laundry has had its planning permission appealed to An Bórd Pleanála.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · 16 h

Ted's Opel Vauxhall Run to cut a swagger through #Cork’s finest scenery for charity independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. Ted’s Opel Vauxhall Run 2025 will once again cut a swagger through Cork’s finest scenery on Saturday, August 9.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 27

Cork Primary Care Centre back at second phase of tendering process, HSE confirms #Cork #Kanturk independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. A definitive timeline for a proposed Primary Health Centre in Kanturk will be established in the final quarter of 2025, according to the Minister for Healt...

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 27

Over 160 objections lodged in #Cork to an energy storage project with conditional planning permission independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. Some Cork residents have opposed planning permission granted for a battery storage facility in the area.

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 27

Cllr Willliam O’Leary elected new chairperson of #Cork’s Northern Committee independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. Independent councillor William O’Leary has been elected as the new chairperson of the Northern Committee for the next 12 months.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 26

August Bank Holiday in #Cork: Pride and puppets on the banks of the Lee independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. Let’s face it, July hasn’t been the greatest month for Cork.

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 26

Cork Council fears controversial Kinsale mussel farm could lead to a bad whiff at popular beach #Cork #Kinsale independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. Cork County Council has joined almost 150 individuals and groups in appealing the decision to grant an aquaculture licence for a mussel farm in Kinsale har...

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 26

‘There has to be a left wing alternative presented to the electorate,’ says #Cork senator Laura Harmon independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. “I think for the next election, there has to be an alternative presented,” stated Labour Party Senator Laura Harmon about the prospect of an alternative le...

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 26

‘The bullies have become faceless. Before they were in your face and kicking the s**t out of you’ #Cork #CorkPride @corkpride independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. “When I went to school, the bullies stopped at the school gates, now there is no let up because they have access to you 24 hours a day through social media...

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 26

Primary health centre developer close to breaking ground on Youghal site #Cork independent.ie/business/irish…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. UK stock market-listed Primary Health Properties (PHP), which develops and leases primary healthcare facilities, is close to turning the sod on a new prima...

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 25

Cork judge says idea of prison being better than homelessness a ‘terrible indictment’ of society #cork independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. A District Court Judge says it’s “a terrible indictment of our society,” that some people believe being in prison is better than being on the streets.

The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 25

Duhallow GAA: Castlemagner begin quest for football three in-a-row #Cork independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. With the Duhallow Junior A Football Championships up and running this weekend, the Duhallow Junior Board have officially announced Mallow based Ashgrove Re...

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The Corkman@Corkman_ie · Jul 25

People of Cork town enduring their second boil-water notice this year – ‘it’s a disgrace’ independent.ie/regionals/cork…

Corkman_ie's tweet card. A boil-water notice was issued to over 4,700 customers in Macroom and surrounding areas on Friday, in the second time such a notice has been imposed on the...

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