RSA and CHI Urge Parents Not to Buy E-Scooters for Under-18s
RSA and CHI urge parents not to buy e-scooters for under-18s. The minimum legal age is now 18, with helmets and high-visibility clothing mandatory.
Gardaí have commenced a murder investigation after the body of an adult male was found at Ballyellis, Mallow.
Reports of a multi-vehicle collision, eastbound, on the N25 between Junction 2 Little Island and Junction 3 Cobh (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 October at 18:31.
Reports of a collision on the N22 Farnanes near the junction with R585 towards Ministers Cross. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Reports of a collision at the junction of Leary’s Cross and Conna Road. Take care on approach.
Reports of a breakdown, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 6 (N27) Kinsale Road and Junction 7 South Douglas (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 October at 16:41.
Eight more Cork schools have joined Round 5 of the Safe Routes to School Programme, bringing the Cork total to 44.
N28 closed between Rochestown and Carrs Hill from 8pm Friday 23 October to 5am Tuesday 27 October.
Reports of a breakdown, westbound, on the N25 at the off-slip near Junction 3 (Cobh Cross). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 October at 16:07.
Reports of debris, eastbound, on the N25 between Junction 2 Little Island and Junction 3 Cobh (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 October at 15:58.
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Reports of hazard, northbound, on the M8 Dublin Motorway between Junction 18 Glanmire and Junction 17 Watergrasshill (near Watergrasshill). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 October at 15:55.
Reports of debris, eastbound, on the N25 between Junction 1 (M8/N40) Dunkettle and Junction 2 Little Island (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 October at 15:04.
The Cross River Ferry has been suspended due to mechanical issue. Service expected to resume at 15:00. Source: In Cobh - Cross River Ferry Monitor | 16 October 2026, 14:27
Reports of a collision on the N20 in Charleville near the junction with R515. Take care on approach.
HSE shares Halloween safety tips for parents, from flame-resistant costumes and visibility to choking risks and tooth care.
Reports of debris, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 6 (N27) Kinsale Road and Junction 7 South Douglas (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 October at 11:25.
Public consultation on a pedestrian crossing at Westcourt, Ballincollig (near the Regional Park) opens at 09:00 today, and closes at 17:00 on 13 November.
The €13.5 million Castlemartyr Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade is complete, with capacity up from 2,000 to 3,400 population equivalent.
Reports that the traffic lights on Western Road near UCC/Green Frog Cafe are out of action (stuck on red outbound.) Take care on approach.
Reports of a collision on Sarsfield Road near Westbury Estate. Take care on approach.
The body of an unidentified male was discovered in Ballyellis, Mallow, Co. Cork. An Incident Room has been established at Mallow Garda Station.
Tesco Ireland is recalling the Tesco Home F&F Home Glass Latte Mug. Stop using it immediately and return it to any Tesco store for a refund.
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