Warning as Cork Resident Targeted by "Highly Sophisticated" Google Phone Scam

Caller posed as Google employee seeking authentication details. A reminder to never share codes over the phone.

Cork-Born Hero Who First Wrote "The United States of America" Honoured with Blarney Street Plaque

Plaque unveiled on Blarney Street honouring Cork-born Stephen Moylan, the first person to write down "The United States of America" in 1776.

Collision at Sundays Well

Reports of a collision between the N22 Western Road, and Sundays Well Road near the Mardyke. Take care on approach.

Road Closures and Traffic Plan for Cork v Tipperary at Páirc Uí Chaoimh Tomorrow

Road closures from 3pm tomorrow for Cork v Tipperary at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Up to 30,000 expected. Plan your route and allow extra time.

The Days of the Dodgy Box May Be Numbered as Gardaí Shut Down IPTV Operation

Gardaí shut down almost 200 illegal IPTV accounts in Galway raid today. If you're using a dodgy box, consider this your warning.

Road Closures in Lehenaghmore as Major Works Begin

Pouladuff Road closed for at least two weeks for major pipe works linked to 150+ new affordable homes in Lehenaghmore. Expect delays and follow diversions.

European Commission Says TikTok's Addictive Design Breaches Digital Services Act

EU Commission says TikTok's addictive design features breach the Digital Services Act, with fines of up to 6% of global turnover possible.

Cork Author Caroline O'Donoghue Shortlisted for 2026 KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards

Cork's Caroline O'Donoghue shortlisted for 2026 KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards for her novel Skipshock.

Government Launches Public Consultation on Future of Children's Care in Ireland

Minister Foley launches public consultation on the future of children's care in Ireland, with input invited until late March 2026.

M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy: Construction Progress Update for 6 February 2026

M28 progress update: new excavation works underway, lane closure at Carr's Hill coming soon, and Ringaskiddy Relief Road nearing completion.

Road Closure on N40 Westbound

Reports of a road closure due to roadworks, westbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 10 Mahon and Junction 6 (N27) Kinsale Road (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 6 February at 16:08.

Man Hospitalised After Stabbing Incident on Oliver Plunkett Street

Man in his 50s hospitalised after sustaining multiple stab wounds on Oliver Plunkett Street today.