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Tattoo artist found guilty of murdering chef with a sword
Dylan Scannell was convicted of the murder of 33-year-old father-of-two Ian Baitson.
Tributes paid as young woman who died after Cork city marathon named as Ellen Cassidy (24)
Man jailed for hijacking Cork taxi and bundling 75-year-old driver out of the vehicle
Man denies murder but pleads guilty to manslaughter of Ian Baitson in Cork
Soldier jailed for drug dealing at army barracks
Masseur jailed for two-and-a-half years after sexually assaulting female client
Mother who pleaded guilty to cruelty towards her daughters given suspended sentence
'Beyond cruel': Woman attacked by husband with boiling water and hammer while she slept
Paediatrician tells trial that baby suffered brain bleeding and fractured collar bone
Man pleads not guilty to assaulting five-month-old daughter after infant hospitalised
Family of Lauren O’Brien thank emergency services for assisting daughter following fatal crash
Girl (13) who died following crash at racing event in Cork remembered as fun loving and kind
Lauren O’Brien died after her car went out of control and crashed into a barrier at the track.
Girl (13) dies in crash at motor racing event in Co Cork
Man who drowned in Cork to be laid to rest tomorrow
Family 'scarred' as man who murdered 'remarkable' woman with carving knife is sentenced to life
Masseur pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a woman while giving her a massage at a Cork hotel
Mother apologises to her young daughters after pleading guilty to two counts of cruelty
'So funny, with a great imagination': Funeral mass held for teenager who died in Tipperary crash
Julian Benson brought 'colour, love, joy and hope' to many, his funeral hears
Gardaí investigating arson attack on home of elderly couple in Cork
Man charged with murder after stabbing at bar in Youghal on Monday night
'I was so proud you were my father': Colin Farrell remembers father Eamon's talent and mischief
Man jailed for the attempted murder of 32-year-old after slashing his throat with broken bottle
Cork landlord who raped female tenant after plying her with alcohol jailed for seven years
Eamon Farrell, father of actor Colin Farrell, has died after long illness
Second teenager found guilty of raping girl in car at Limerick Racecourse in 2022
Man found guilty of murdering his wife, Deepa Paruthiyezhuth Dinamani, in Cork city in 2023
Boy found guilty of rape of sixteen-year-old girl when he was thirteen
Boy who raped girl in Cork alleyway to be detained for two years
Man tells murder trial he accidentally killed his wife with knife he bought two days earlier
Murder victim told man on dating site that marrying husband was biggest mistake of her life
Two women who died following collision in Co Cork yesterday named locally
Young man jailed for eight years over murder of Thomas Dooley
Two women dead and two children injured following collision in Cork
Body of man (70s) discovered in Cork apartment as gardaí launch investigation
Woman who died after her throat was cut wanted divorce but husband would not agree, court hears
Teenager accused of rape at Limerick Racecourse collapses in court while listening to evidence
Deepa Dinamani died from 'single swipe' knife wound, murder trial hears
Handwritten note asking for forgiveness found beside body of murdered woman, court hears
Murder accused told his friend that he had killed his wife, trial hears