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# West Cork

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Foxrock-Cabinteely clinch Dublin six-in-a-row while Mourneabbey lose out in drive for seven
There was plenty of drama in the club championship today.
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Sep 12th 2020, 7:35 PM
'It cast a long shadow': Louise O'Neill on West Cork, an unsolved murder and her new novel
The author’s latest novel After The Silence is published today.
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Sep 3rd 2020, 6:45 AM
Ireland's only surviving wooden cargo sailing boat resumes deliveries to islands off the south and west coast
The Ilen left Baltimore in west Cork earlier today.
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Aug 23rd 2020, 3:09 PM
High Court told how Ian Bailey tries not to dwell 'on being hunted'
Bailey was convicted in his absence in France to the killing of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in west Cork in 1996.
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Jul 15th 2020, 5:37 PM
Gardaí warn young people not to allow themselves to be used as 'money mules'
The warning follows the arrest of a man in his early 20s in West Cork last week.
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Jul 13th 2020, 4:12 PM
'Lads are playing GAA up to 15 and then focusing on rugby. That's a massive change'
22-year-old Fineen Wycherley is one of a growing number of West Cork players with Munster.
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Jun 9th 2020, 8:00 PM
Irish Coast Guard issues water safety warning after six teens swept out to sea in west Cork
Temperatures over the bank holiday weekend are expected to reach the high 20s.
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May 28th 2020, 11:50 AM
'Storm in a teacup': Judge dismisses French authorities' request for Ian Bailey's submissions in extradition case
Counsel for Bailey said it was an “unprecedented” and “unorthodox” request from French authorities.
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May 18th 2020, 6:21 PM
French authorities make 'unprecedented' and 'unorthodox' request ahead of Ian Bailey hearing, High Court hears
Bailey will contest the attempt when the planned three-day hearing begins.
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May 12th 2020, 3:06 PM
Gardaí arrest 10 people and seize thousands of euro worth of drugs in West Cork
West Cork gardaí held a day of action yesterday.
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Dec 11th 2019, 1:43 PM
Nun found guilty of breach of planning laws over Cork compound
Two nuns attended court today with a Child of Prague statue. The judge said “this is not the place for holy statues”.
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Dec 10th 2019, 10:06 PM
High Court to make decision on Ian Bailey's extradition warrant to France later this month
Bailey was convicted of the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in absentia in a Paris court earlier this year.
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Dec 2nd 2019, 3:12 PM
'Lost for words': Murdered homeless man remembered as talented chef and friend to many
Hourihane was beaten to death in a “tented village” in Cork city.
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Oct 13th 2019, 9:06 PM
Search operation continues for missing fisherman in west Cork
The man was reported missing shortly after 8.30pm yesterday evening.
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Oct 10th 2019, 10:33 AM
Ian Bailey arrested in Cork on suspicion of drink driving
The 62-year-old was detained in Schull this evening.
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Aug 25th 2019, 11:25 PM
Body of retired garda discovered on roadside in west Cork in early hours of this morning
A Garda investigation has been launched.
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Jun 22nd 2019, 1:24 PM
Man (50s) dies in workplace accident in west Cork
His body currently remains at the scene and the Health and Safety Authority have been notified.
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Feb 26th 2019, 11:22 AM
Gardaí investigate after man (40s) killed in house fire in Cork
The man’s body was discovered shortly after 10.30am this morning.
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Oct 14th 2018, 3:14 PM
Probe finds crew member 'carried by force of net' and crushed against rail in boating tragedy
The Egyptian national was fatally injured in the incident aboard the Endurance in November 2016.
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Aug 17th 2018, 2:27 PM
Ian Bailey 'disappointed' with Gsoc report into Toscan Du Plantier case
Solicitor Frank Buttimer said that Gsoc “doesn’t have much by way of capacity to police the police” properly.
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Aug 3rd 2018, 9:24 AM
Graham Norton is hosting a table quiz that's offering a 4 course meal made by the local priest as a prize
The quiz is part of the Ahakista August Festival in West Cork.
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Jul 24th 2018, 7:30 PM
West Cork whale watchers are being treated to large gatherings during 'low season'
Whale activity has increased since April with a number of humpback whales spotted off the West Cork coast.
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May 20th 2018, 1:00 PM
Double Take: The fairy village tucked behind a West Cork café
Stop in at Ger’s Wild Atlantic Diner for a cup of tea and you’ll be pleasantly surprised by what else you find there.
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Apr 25th 2018, 3:26 PM
We're getting more episodes of the West Cork podcast
Producers Jennifer Forde and Sam Bungey said that more information had been shared with them since the podcast came out.
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Apr 17th 2018, 3:49 PM
Cork island left without phone and broadband for six months after Storm Ophelia
Work is scheduled to repair cables this week.
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Apr 16th 2018, 11:53 AM
'Everyone is the same once they cross the threshold': The Clonakilty pub where Jimi Hendrix's bassist played
De Barra’s is an institution – and it all started as a plumbing job for the landlord’s mother-in-law.
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Mar 21st 2018, 4:18 PM
Here's why everyone's talking about new crime podcast West Cork
Your next binge listen awaits.
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Mar 11th 2018, 4:56 PM
Doctor says 'paralytically, unconsciously drunk' teens at West Cork disco could have died
Medical professionals who treated the teenagers said parents need to take more responsibility for their children’s behaviour.
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Feb 23rd 2018, 12:28 PM
Gardaí seize drugs worth an estimated €200,000 and arrest one man in Cork
The discovery was made at a house at Chapel View, Ballymakeera yesterday.
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Jan 12th 2018, 10:20 AM
A charity box at a festive lights display was stolen in a Cork village on Christmas Eve
A local sergeant called the incident a “nasty crime”.
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Jan 4th 2018, 4:11 PM
Inside the wonderful little farm in West Cork where you can go walking with alpacas
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Dec 25th 2017, 8:00 AM
After 14 years, west Cork's beloved mobile library has been upgraded
“It’s one of the last things in their area that belongs to them,” librarian Zillah O’Donnell said.
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Sep 10th 2017, 9:30 AM
Schull locals angered after village sculpture destroyed in night of 'absolute chaos'
Parts of the tourism town of Schull in Cork were left covered in rubbish this morning.
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Aug 10th 2017, 1:03 PM
RNLI rescues 10 people after the mast broke off their racing yacht early this morning
The yacht was one of many participating in the Fastnet Race in rough seas off west Cork this morning.
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Aug 9th 2017, 7:31 AM
Investigation underway after man's body found on trawler in Bantry
It’s understood that the man was pronounced dead after paramedics were alerted by a crewman.
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May 6th 2017, 12:17 PM
'In my life, I have a philosophy that I want to understand the world'
Highly-rated French coach Régis Sonnes is working in Bandon after leaving the Top 14 behind.
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Feb 19th 2017, 9:00 PM
Ian Bailey indicted in France for murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier
Bailey’s solicitor said gardaí delivered papers to his client on behalf of the French authorities.
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Feb 5th 2017, 2:04 PM
An American TV channel paid a visit to this huge water slide in West Cork
And it was serious craic.
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Jan 25th 2017, 1:57 PM
West Cork islanders left stranded for two days after cable car service was suspended
Cork County Council has apologised to the islanders for “any inconvenience caused”.
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Dec 14th 2016, 9:33 AM
13 Instagrams of the best spa in Ireland (it's Inchydoney)
~I’m so fancy~
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Dec 8th 2016, 11:26 AM
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