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In the wake of three isolated stabbing incidents in Cork last weekend, two of which proved fatal, Sinn Féin justice spokesperson Jonathan O’Brien has called on Justice Minister Alan Shatter to introduce a knife amnesty in the city...
The Cork News took to the streets to find out what Leesiders think of this proposal and ask: do you feel safe in the city?

News & Features

Cork Homes

Move or Make Over: Make your rental property feel just like home

By Neville Knott, In association with Crown Paints

"My wife and I retired a few years ago and have since decided to sell the family home and rent a much smaller but modern house. We would now like to make our new place a bit more individual. Any suggestions on how we can make our rental...

Cork Biz

A sound investment

By Keith Watterson

How Midleton’s Susan Phelan turned her interest in music into a business that makes dreams come true.

Going Places

Great Escapes: Swan around Perth to make the most of a family trip Down Under

Kate Hopcraft

"My daughter has been living in Perth, Australia for the last year so my husband and I are planning to take a two-week holiday to visit her. She has told us so many wonderful things about Perth and we can’t wait to explore. We want to fit in all the best...