The Corkman

A NUMBER of properties including a busy restaurant had to be evacuated after a major fire in Cork city centre.

Fire fighters tackle large fire in Cork city centre as properties evacuated ↗

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Cork Chamber of Commerce is celebrating becoming the first Irish business group to win a major honour at the World Chambers Congress.

Cork Chamber of Commerce clinches prestigious award ↗

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There have been unconfirmed reports of a second Asian hornet nest in Ireland.

‘We are in a race against time’ – possibility of second Asian hornet nest in Cork, as potential sighting reported in Dublin ↗

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said it has not found a causal link between discharges from EPA-regulated facilities and the fishkill that wiped out over 40,000 fish in the River Blackwater.

EPA find ‘no causal link’ between Cork’s River Blackwater fish kill and EPA-regulated sites ↗

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A man has avoided a driving ban for driving without insurance after telling the judge that his wife had forgotten to transfer the cover.

‘Blame the wife’ – Cork judge’s remark after hearing man’s reason for driving without insurance ↗

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It’s all of 30 years but memories of Banteer’s outright victory in the Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship from 1995 remain vivid following a get together of the team panel, management and club officers at a celebration in the Glen Theatre last weekend.

Cork GAA club take trip down memory lane to recall 1995 triumph ↗

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A school secretary based in a north Cork primary school said there is a ‘shared’ disappointment amongst secretaries and caretakers and they feel undervalued over the lack of communication from Minister Jack Chambers and the Department of Education.

Cork secretaries and caretakers feel extremely ‘undervalued’ with Minister Jack Chambers and the Department of Education ↗

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The conversion of an iconic Cork City building into a retail unit has been delayed for up to nine months, following a request for further information from city planners.

Major delay in Cork in plans to transform the landmark old Roches Stores building ↗

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