# Blackrock

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# building and property

Dunnes stripped the insides of a new Blackrock store before clearing the planning system

The supermarket chain says it doesn’t need council approval for the works.

25.2k

Mar 21st 2019, 11:10 AM

# Schools Rugby

Classy Cosgrave kicks St Michael's to victory over Blackrock

Flanker Mark Hernan led an immensely physical pack effort to set up a semi-final with Belvedere on 6 March.

15.0k

Feb 25th 2019, 5:05 PM

# 13

Ireland U20s prospect Turner looking to learn from Ringrose's example

The Trinity outside centre has impressed in the opening two rounds of the Six Nations.

11.6k

Feb 13th 2019, 7:30 PM

# Barna Boy

'It taught me to enjoy rugby because there's a lot of worse jobs you could be doing'

Towering Connacht lock Gavin Thornbury has been involved in Ireland training under Joe Schmidt.

34.6k

Nov 29th 2018, 9:30 PM

# Wrap

Railway Union return to top spot without 17 Ireland players and the weekend's Women's AIL action

Elsewhere, Cooke and Galwegians defeated UL Bohemians and Old Belvedere respectively.

4.6k

Nov 4th 2018, 10:15 PM

# Wrap

Old Belvedere dish out nine-try hammering to move top and the weekend's Women's AIL action

Galwegians sent out a statement, but Old Belvedere, Railway and title holders UL Bohemians continue to set the pace.

5.4k

Oct 28th 2018, 7:43 PM

# Cork hurling

Conor Lehane leads the way as Midleton defeat Blackrock at Páirc Uí Chaoimh to book final spot

Midleton will now face Imokilly in two weeks’time in the Cork Senior Hurling Championship final.

11.7k

Sep 30th 2018, 6:06 PM

# Last Four

Victories for Blackrock and Midleton as they book Cork senior hurling semi-final spots

The sides will clash at the last four stage in a fortnight.

11.3k

Sep 15th 2018, 7:16 PM

# Treatment Table

Limerick All-Ireland hurling winner suffers torn cruciate in club game

Richie McCarthy sustained the injury in action for Blackrock last Friday.

30.4k

Sep 7th 2018, 12:00 PM

# Talent

'He's definitely got a big future ahead of him' - Leinster excited about Doris

The 20-year-old made his first start for the province in last weekend’s win over Cardiff Blues.

12.7k

Sep 4th 2018, 7:15 AM

# playwright

A former landmark pub in Blackrock is set to become a Dunnes Stores

The sit of the Playwright pub has been vacant since 2011.

56.9k

Aug 14th 2018, 12:03 AM

# State compensation

Garda who suffered PTSD after shotgun was fired at him awarded €250,000 in compensation

The now-retired Garda was later awarded the Scott Medal for bravery

19.7k

Jul 16th 2018, 4:50 PM

# Blackrock

This Louth village is trying to save an almost 110-year-old lifeboat

The General R Dudley Blake served as a lifeboat in Blackrock Boathouse in Co Louth.

13.8k

Jun 9th 2018, 9:15 AM

# mount merrion

Woman who lives in nursing home granted possession of house occupied by squatter since 2016

The woman acquired the bungalow at Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock in 2013 but has resided at a nursing home since 2007.

27.7k

Apr 24th 2018, 6:10 AM

# Blackrock

Body found during search for swimmer in Galway

The 40-year-old man got into difficulty just before 5pm yesterday.

29.9k

Apr 13th 2018, 11:15 AM

# Blackrock

Woman (80s) found dead on grounds of church in Co Louth

The death is not being treated as suspicious.

26.4k

Mar 19th 2018, 4:32 PM

# neighbourhood guide

Your guide to Blackrock, Cork: Life by the water with a farmers market (and a history of wild parties)

And a strong sporting tradition to boot.

11.7k

Feb 9th 2018, 9:48 AM

# Property Prices

Here's the average price of a home in Blackrock, Cork in 2018

According to the latest figures from Daft.ie.

2.3k

Feb 9th 2018, 9:48 AM

# Cork GAA

Here are the 2018 Cork senior football and hurling championship draws

The draw took place on Sunday evening at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

11.3k

Dec 10th 2017, 10:54 PM

# Acid Attack

Woman left seriously injured after acid poured over her face and hands in South Dublin

The attack happened shortly after 10pm on Friday night.

48.9k

Dec 4th 2017, 2:07 PM

# Property

Here's the average price of a home in Blackrock in 2017

The latest data from Daft.ie.

2.6k

Nov 17th 2017, 11:43 AM

# neighbourhood guide

Your guide to Blackrock: Eclectic community right on the Dort with some of Ireland's best food

It’s not all posh private schools, you know.

10.9k

Nov 17th 2017, 11:43 AM

# the wait is over

Cork's Seamus Harnedy helps Imokilly end 19 years of hurt to claim county title

Imokilly hit three goals on the way to victory over Blackrock.

13.3k

Oct 22nd 2017, 7:42 PM

# Winning

8-goal thriller sees Imokilly earn spot in Cork SHC final

They will meet Blackrock in a repeat of their 2001 meeting after overcoming Sarsfields.

15.4k

Oct 14th 2017, 9:36 PM

# Rockies Rule

O'Halloran fires winning point as Blackrock end 14-year wait for Cork senior hurling final place

Blackrock saw off Na Piarsaigh in today’s semi-final.

10.0k

Oct 8th 2017, 3:58 PM

# women's AIL wrap

Reigning champions UL Bohs climb up to the top of the Women's AIL table

Meanwhile, Railway Union defeated Old Belvedere and Galwegians got the better of Blackrock.

4.7k

Oct 1st 2017, 8:25 PM

# marching on

City rivals to meet in Cork hurling semi-final as football title holders reach last four

Senior wins tonight on Leeside for Blackrock, Na Piarsaigh and Carbey Rangers.

11.3k

Sep 23rd 2017, 9:15 PM

# Mayo

Search for two remaining Rescue 116 crewmen to resume today

Garda divers will be on hand to conduct dives as they are needed.

9.3k

Jul 17th 2017, 7:37 AM

# eve doherty

Garda on trial for allegedly harassing her partner's ex wife

Eve Doherty has been accused of sending insulting and abusive communications to a woman’s mobile phone.

37.1k

Jul 11th 2017, 6:38 PM

# Blackrock

Missing Cork 17-year-old found safe and well

She was last seen in Blackrock on 21 June.

15.8k

Jun 24th 2017, 7:58 PM

# Dublin

Attacker who glassed man after 1916 celebrations taunted him about being from 'the North'

The attacker was jailed for a year.

11.1k

May 26th 2017, 6:10 AM

# Blackrock

Cloud turns to light as Captain Mark Duffy makes his final journey

The funeral of the Coast Guard pilot, who died when his Rescue 116 helicopter crashed off the Mayo coast a fortnight ago, took place in Blackrock, Louth, yesterday.

40.6k

Mar 31st 2017, 6:01 AM

# rescue 116

'Paralysed with grief, we have lost one of God's finest creatures' - funeral of Captain Mark Duffy takes place

The funeral service for the Coast Guard helicopter pilot took place this morning in his hometown of Blackrock, Co Louth.

31.7k

Mar 30th 2017, 1:47 PM

# Mayo

Rescue 116: Black box homing beacon detected in search for missing crew

Search teams are looking for three missing crew men.

45.5k

Mar 15th 2017, 4:58 PM

# Round-Up

Bohs well on track for unbeaten season while 10-try bottom of the table clash is pick of the weekend

The clash between Blackrock and Cooke was the highlight of this week’s Women’s AIL.

4.8k

Feb 19th 2017, 6:21 PM

# Wrap

Bohs return to the top of the league as home teams struggle in the Women's AIL

Only Railway Union manged a home win in round nine.

4.5k

Jan 15th 2017, 9:21 PM

# alone for christmas

A Dublin woman set up a Christmas Day lunch for 300 people so no-one would be alone on the big day

Margaret Brown and her volunteers will cater to around 300 people this Christmas

23.8k

Dec 17th 2016, 10:15 PM

# facing history

'He's got a big future and, who knows, he could wear a black jersey'

Irishman Oliver Jager is part of Canterbury’s push for a Mitre 10 Cup title.

21.7k

Oct 15th 2016, 8:15 AM

# heron and grey

Michelin star-winning Dublin restaurant booked out until next Autumn

There has been a massive surge in demand since they won the award.

36.5k

Oct 12th 2016, 7:09 PM

# Wrap

Bohs, Belvo and Blackrock among the winners in Women's AIL

Galwegians were defending a two-point lead at the top of the table.

3.5k

Oct 9th 2016, 9:19 PM