Tag: Cork
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Fota Wildlife Park in Cork to Close Over Suspected Avian Flu
Fota Wildlife Park Enacts Temporary Closure Amid Suspected Avian Flu Fota Wildlife Park in County Cork has announced a temporary closure on Tuesday and Wednesday as a precautionary measure after a suspected outbreak of avian influenza. The decision, taken by park authorities in consultation with veterinary experts, aims to protect both the park’s captive birds…
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Money Diaries: A Chemist on €52K Living in Cork
How a Cork Chemist Manages Money on a €52K Salary Welcome to a behind‑the‑scenes look at everyday finances in Ireland. In this installment of The Journal’s Money Diaries, we meet a 27‑year‑old chemist living in County Cork. Earning a base salary of €52,000 with shift allowances and an annual bonus, she and her partner are…
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Tragic North Cork Crash Claims Young Driver’s Life
Overview of the incident A fatal road traffic collision occurred in north Cork, resulting in the death of a young man who was driving the vehicle involved. According to a Garda spokesperson, the car left the road and collided with a ditch before coming to rest. The driver, described as a young man in his…
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Gardaí Investigate After Man Found Dead in Co Cork
Summary of the Incident Gardaí are investigating the death of a man in his 40s whose body was discovered in the early hours in Doneraile, a village near Mallow in County Cork. The scene at Rockview Terrace is being treated as a potential crime investigation, with senior investigators appointed to lead the inquiry and coordinate…
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Tragic North Cork Crash Claims Life of Young Driver
Overview of the incident A fatal crash occurred in north Cork, resulting in the death of a young male driver in his late teens. The vehicle left the road and collided with a ditch, according to a Garda spokesperson. A teenage passenger was uninjured in the incident. Immediate response and scene management Emergency services attended…
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Gardaí Investigating After Man Found Dead in Co Cork
Overview The Gardaí have launched an investigation following the discovery of a man in his 40s in Doneraile, Co Cork, early this morning. The body was found at Rockview Terrace, with emergency services and investigators now working to establish the circumstances surrounding the death. Assistant State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster has been contacted to attend…
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€400,000 Mogeely Home Impresses with A2 Energy Rating
Overview: A Smart, Near-New Buy in Mogeely In the growing village of Mogeely, a standout property at No 4 Cluain Álainn, Páirc an Aonaigh, is turning heads for the right reasons. Priced at €400,000, this three-year-old semi-detached home has been described by selling agent Kyle Kennedy of Kennedy Estate Agents as a “good-as-new” find with…
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HIV Resources Lag Behind Advances in Treatment, Says Expert
HIV resources lag behind advances in treatment in Cork region As medical science has unlocked life-saving treatments for HIV, the systems meant to deliver care in Cork and its neighboring counties have not kept pace. New data points to a striking shift: two decades ago, around 100 people were living with HIV in the area.…
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Cork City housing: Publican slams regulations over infill idea
Cork City housing: a bold claim challenges the status quo The debate around housing in Cork has taken an unconventional turn. A well-known Cork publican is drawing attention to a provocative idea: could 7,000 people be housed in the city without erecting a single new building? While the figure is eye-catching, the point behind it…
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Cork housing claim sparks debate: 7,000 could be housed without new buildings
Cork housing claim sparks debate over urban space and safety A new contribution to the Cork housing conversation has sparked debate about how the city could accommodate more people using its existing footprint. A local publican told a regional newspaper that roughly 7,000 residents might be able to live in the city without the need…