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Jobless jump over 300pc in certain areas
THE true scale of the jobs crisis in north Cork has been revealed with some areas in region experiencing an increase in unemployment of more than 300 percent over the past four years. The Corkman has obtained the Live Register figures for each February since 2007 – which have revealed a shocking rise in the number of people ' signing on' over the four-year period.
Success is in the family for TVM
A BARTLEMY based company that broadcasts footage from sporting and music events to TV stations across Europe has been shortlisted for a major national award.
Prize sausages add extra banger to local economy
MULTI award winning Mitchelstown based Hodgins Sausages has been praised by the Small Firms Association (SFA) for its contribution to the local economy.
Barrys join the best in the business
A MALLOW company that won a national award for its superior business performance celebrated its great success at a prestigious ceremony. Barry Group in Mallow was among 20 businesses that were recognised by business advisory firm Deloitte for their superior business performance.
Millions lost in revenue to North Cork
MILLIONS of euro in revenue has been lost to the north Cork economy over the past four years as a result of the massive increase in the number of people 'signing on'.
Sinn Féin plan street protests in north west Cork over jobs crisis
THE Sinn Féin party is urging people across the Cork North West area to take part in street protests this weekend aimed at highlighting the crippling unemployment crisis across the region.
Man assaulted partner and her father
A MAN who believed he had been locked out when he arrived home from the pub ended up assaulting his partner and her father.
Millstreet is all set to welcome the world
PREPARE to welcome the world to Millstreet.
Tempers flare over public sector protest
MEMBERS of the Fianna Fáil party walked out of a Cork County Council meeting on Monday in protest at the manner in which the mayor dealt with their concerns about council staff who are refusing to deal with representations from members of the government parties.
Ballincollig to get new garda station
THE people of Ballincollig will have a brand new garda station before the end of next year.
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Photographer Mark is best in the business
FORMER Corkman photographer Mark Condron has been named as the winner of the Press Photographers Association AIB Photojournalist of the Year for 2009...
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