Alex Cunningham
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Minister appeals for vigilance as yet another Asian hornet captured in Cork (opens the original)
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The capture of a potentially deadly Asian hornet in Cork has resulted in a call for vigilance made by the Minister for Nature. An Asian hornet was spotted, photographed and captured last week by a member of the public in Ringaskiddy and the National Biodiversity Centre was quickly notified. The hornet, which typically hails from southeast Asia, has been identified on numerous occasions in Ireland since the species first arrived in Europe in 2004. Two hornets were spotted in Cork last year. Packe
Cork students facing 'absolute horror' trying to secure accommodation (opens the original)
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The scramble for student accommodation is back on as more than 200,000 full-time students start their academic terms in colleges across the country. Every September is now characterised by a mad dash of students seeking to find a roof over their heads in a marketplace that is increasingly void of supply. In 2025, there were around 69,000 students scrapping for 43,000 beds, according to the Department of Higher Education. This year, at University College Cork, there are around 1,540 beds availabl
Students walk out of MTU lectures over cost of living crisis (opens the original)
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Hundreds of Munster Technological University students packed their bags and walked out of lectures in Cork and Kerry yesterday in protest over the soaring costs of living. [/url]The protests were a precursor to planned national demonstrations organised by AMLÉ, the national student union body, on October 1. MTU Students’ Union president Cian McGrath called for further investment in purpose-built student accommodation, increased funding in the higher education sector, and an abolition of the annu
Overcast conditions with occasional showers expected in Cork today (opens the original)
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There will be a mix of clouds and sunny spells across the Cork skyline on Wednesday, which will be accompanied by moderate temperatures. A few light showers are expected to clear in the morning. According to Met Éireann, conditions will turn more cloudy in the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 14-16C will be paired with light to moderate southwest winds. There will be outbreaks of rain later on Wednesday evening, with temperatures set to drop to 11-14C. Similar rainy and overcast conditions are
New Cork shelter for homeless veterans expected to open in six months (opens the original)
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“When you put on the uniform, it’s like you’re on stage. You’re playing a part. You feel you’re bullet-proof when you come out. Then that uniform is gone. You’re now out in the big, bad world.” For more than 23 years, Tracy Connolly served in the Irish Army. In 1996, she was in Lebanon during the Grapes of Wrath – a 17-day military bombardment in which the Israeli Defence Forces displaced around 300,000 Lebanese civilians. In many ways she’s seen human savagery at its most forceful. But when she
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