HSE and Pavee Point Warn of Serious Health Risks from Sunbeds and Melanotan
HSE and Pavee Point warn of serious health risks from sunbeds and the unregulated tanning product Melanotan, with a new SunSmart resource now available.
Cork's community paint grant scheme is back, offering groups up to 25 litres of free recycled paint. Applications close 10 April 2026.
HSE South West confirms a single MenB meningitis case in Cork from early March. Person recovered. No link to Kent outbreak. Know the symptoms.
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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic incident on the R639 at Ballinrush, Kilworth, Co. Cork on Monday 23rd March 2026.
Visit Cork and Failte Ireland have launched the Experience Cork campaign, positioning Cork as a top destination for food and activity tourism.
Reports of a collision on the slip from N28 to R610 Rochestown Road, approaching the R/A. Take care on approach.
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Government confirms 20c cut on diesel and 15c on petrol from midnight tonight, with further levy reductions to follow.
The Cross River Ferry has been suspended. Service will resume when possible.
Reports of a collision on R641 Wilton Road, near the junction with Farranlea Road. Take care on approach.
Two overnight road closures in the Togher area as part of the Lehenaghmore Road Improvement Scheme: 31 March and 1 April, 10pm to 6am.
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Cork County Council's Anti-Litter Challenge is back for 2026. Applications close 9 April.
Reports of a collision on the N8 at the junction of Penrose Quay, and Horgans Quay. Take care on approach.
Reports of a collision, westbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 8 (Douglas Road) and Junction 7 (South Douglas Road). Take care on approach.
Cork GAA's third annual Community Clean Up Day takes place on Saturday, 11 April. Clubs must register by Monday, 30 March.
Herbal cannabis and illicit drug parcels from the US, UK, Netherlands, Canada, France and Thailand were intercepted, destined for addresses nationwide.
Reports of a breakdown, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 10 (Mahon) and Junction 11 (Dunkettle). Take care on approach.
Reports of a collision, westbound, on the N25 Cork to Waterford Road between Junction 1 (Dunkettle Interchange) and Junction 1a (Glounthaune), at the off-slip to N40/R623. Take care on approach.
Reports of a collision at the junction of Forest Road and Bothar Glas in Carrigaline. Take care on approach.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a hay barn fire in Clohane, near Skibbereen, on Sunday evening.
Cork County Council is surveying commercial property owners on converting unused spaces above and behind shops into homes. Survey open until 30 April.
Family fun comes to Maylor Street this Saturday, 28 March, 1–3pm, with street games, activations and deals from city retailers.
Reports of a collision, southbound, on the M8 Dublin Motorway between Junction 18 Glanmire and Junction 19 (N40/N25) Dunkettle (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 23 March at 14:49.