Motoring
Jaguar has officially revealed the all-new F-TYPE.
Read more…
Read more…
Sport
Twelve months ago almost to the day Bishopstown retained their senior status with a one point victory over Ballinhassig after extra-time in a replay, so it is some achievement that on Sunday they will play in their very first county senior final.
Read more…
Read more…
Set List
Such is the popularity of Dublin sisters Heathers, that even uber DJ David Guetta wants them to write a song for his new album.
Read more…
Read more…
Food
For the truly hungry it's an aroma that's right up there with the smell of sausages frying on a camp fire.
Read more…
Read more…
Business & Training
Stream Solutions, Ireland's Apple experts are proud to be leading the way for the iPad for education and learning revolution, collaborating with many schools and colleges around the county.
Read more…
Read more…
INDOpinion
Do you think it's a good idea that property prices are now public knowledge?
INDOpinion
Posted on 04/10/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Do you think it's a good idea that property prices are now public knowledge?
1. John Bennett, Glanmire
"I think it's a good idea, it gives us an indicator of the economic conditions of the country."
2. Sue Ellen Moloney, Cork
"Yes, now with this new system we can get much more realistic house prices."
3. Emer O' Hea Martin, Ballincollig
"Yes the register is a helpful research tool for buyers.Read more…
-
Do you have a spare €3,000 that you can leave in your current account?
INDOpinion Posted on 27/09/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
With new rules on bank charges stating you must have a certain balance to avail of free banking, we asked if you have a spare €3,000 that you can leave resting in your current account?
1.
Read more… -
Do you think Cork councils should withhold student grants from families who haven't paid the household charge?
INDOpinion Posted on 20/09/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Do you think Cork Councils should withhold student grants from families who haven't paid the household charge?
1. Brian Desmond, The Glen.
"No, they shouldn't."
2. Val McDonald, Mallow.
"No, I don't think so.
Read more… -
Is there a problem with recreational drug use in Cork?
INDOpinion Posted on 13/09/2012 by Peter Horgan
1. "There's certainly a lot of talk about it. Definitely amongst younger people who are experimenting"
- Charlotte Gould, Farranree.
2. "I do, I drive a taxi."
- Pat Collins, Turner's Cross
3.
Read more… -
Do you think the Government is being hypocritical?
INDOpinion Posted on 06/09/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Do you think the Government is being hypocritical in congratulating the Paralympians while at the same time cutting disability services?
1. Aidan Manning, Cork
"Yes."
2. Micheál Dillon, Douglas.
Read more… -
Are you glad the schools are back?
INDOpinion Posted on 30/08/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Are you glad the schools are back?
1.Aidan Cooney, Ballyvolane.
"Yes, definitely."
2. Daniel O'Sullivan, Tower.
"Yeah it's great, they're back."
3.Maria O'Leary, Fairhill.
"Yes, delighted.
Read more… -
Are you a fan of The Rose of Tralee?
INDOpinion Posted on 23/08/2012 by Sinéad Moore
Are you a fan of The Rose of Tralee?
1. Yvonne Barry, Douglas
"It's an Irish institution but I don't really watch it".
2. Olivia Worth, Tower
"Yes, I looked at it for the dresses".
3. Edele Conway, Farranree
"Yes, I watch it every year".
Read more… -
Do you think the Lord Mayor of Cork is paid too much?
INDOpinion Posted on 16/08/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Do you think the Lord Mayor of Cork is paid too much?
1. Myles Boyling, Blackrock.
"Yes, it's a pure joke."
2. Ber Chisholm, Turners Cross.
"Yes, I think he is, he's just a figurehead really.
Read more… -
Has Katie Taylor proven that women's boxing should stay in the Olympics?
INDOpinion Posted on 09/08/2012 by Sinéad Moore
Has Katie Taylor proven that women's boxing should stay in the Olympics?
1. Pat Carey, Douglas
"Yes, definitely."
2. Edele O'Donovan, Douglas
"Yes, I definitely think so."
3. John Morrissey, Lower Killeens
"Yes, she has.
Read more… -
Do you find buskers annoying?
INDOpinion Posted on 02/08/2012 by Sinéad Moore
1. Barra Vernon, Gardiner's Hill
"If they're good, no and if they're crap, yes."
2. Maria Drummy, Whites Cross
"No, I don't."
3. Norma Murray, Pophams Road
"No, I find them amusing and entertaining.
Read more… -
Do you think there will be a spin off from the Barryroe oil find?
INDOpinion Posted on 26/07/2012 by Sinéad Moore
Do you think there will be a spin off from the Barryroe oil find?
1. Anthony Ruby, Tower
"We hope we will benefit from it and jobs will be created"
2. Teresa Byrne, Mayfield
"I don't think so, even though I wish it would"
3.
Read more… -
Have you read 50 Shades of Grey?
INDOpinion Posted on 19/07/2012 by Sinéad Moore
Have you read 50 Shades of Grey?
1. Gill Mac, Blackpool
"Yes, I'm in the process of reading it."
2. Sandra Gould, Mallow Road
"Yes, I've read all three and highly recommend it."
3. Naomi Wolfe-Williams, Blarney Street
"Yes I've read all three, I have them on my kindle.
Read more… -
Are you in favour of marriage equality?
INDOpinion Posted on 12/07/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Are you in favour of marriage equality?
1. Cliodhna Mullane, Freemount.
"Yes."
2. Tom Cranley, Blackpool.
"Yes."
3. Emma Walshe, Dublin Pike.
" Yes."
4. John Drinan, Dublin Hill.
Read more… -
Do you think people are entitled to spend Children's Allowance any way they want?
INDOpinion Posted on 05/07/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Do you think people are entitled to spend Children's Allowance any way they want?
1. Carol Ann Noonan, Togher
"Yes they should be able to spend it on what they want."
2. Emma Knowles, Mallow
"Yes up to a certain point, spend it on household items and food and not beer.
Read more… -
Do you think smoking in cars with kids should be banned?
INDOpinion Posted on 28/06/2012 by Kieran O'Mahony
Do you think smoking in cars with kids should be banned?
1. Ernesta Brazauskaiene, Bandon.
"Of course it should be banned."
2. James O' Sullivan, Blarney.
"I think it should be banned.
Read more…
Place an Ad
Place a Classified Advert in the Cork Independent newspaper from only €5!
Would you like to place a:
Lineage ad or a Display ad
Click here to read more about our ads.
