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A motion to modernise the way gravestones are erected in cemeteries across Cork county was tabled at the Western Divisional Committee meeting on Monday, June 16. The motion tabled by Mayor of the ...
A 34-year-old Cork man was jailed for smashing headstones at Kilcully graveyard in Cork following a lengthy investigation. Garda Jamie O’Riordan arrested William O’Driscoll of no fixed address ...
Hard-working volunteers at Skibbereen Heritage Centre have digitized the records of 89 graveyards around Cork, so far. The records of these 89 County Cork graveyards amount to 45,500 burial ...
Concerns have been raised by communities in Co Cork that they may be forced to bury their loved ones outside of their locality unless Cork County Council moves swiftly to purchase extra land for ...
Cork County Council has donated temporary fencing to keep the goats inside the graveyard. It will be moved weekly as the work progresses. Audrey says that local volunteers have come together to ...
A NUMBER of families have been left heartbroken after thousands of euro worth of damage was caused to graves by vandals at a Cork cemetery. Now Cork City Council is stepping up security at St ...
“The boundary wall is in very bad condition and the graveyard itself could do with an uplift. “There is a lot of history there,” Mr Lucey said. Legendary Cork hero Art Ó Laoghaire – of ...
Twenty four-hour security has been put in place at a cemetery in Cork after vandals knocked 20 headstones and damaged statues. Cork City Council said a Garda investigation is underway over what ...
A heritage group has welcomed the decision by Cork City Council to buy one of the last two surviving Huguenot graveyards in western Europe and save it from development. The Friends of the Huguenot ...
They were last seen in the Maldron Hotel, South Mall, Co Cork at around 11.30am on Thursday Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single day UPDATE: Gardai have now ...