HSE Warns Christmas Week Will See Peak of Flu Season as Cases Approach 3,300
Flu peak expected Christmas week as HSE reports 3,287 cases and unprecedented ED attendances, urging public to consider all care options.
Cork Safety Alerts
Two Cork Schools to Benefit from Safe Routes to School Funding
Two Cork schools to receive Safe Routes to School funding for improved pedestrian safety and active travel infrastructure around campuses.
Ireland to Ban Sale of Single-Use Vapes Under New Legislation
Ireland to ban sale of single-use vapes under new legislation introduced to Oireachtas today, aimed at protecting young people from nicotine addiction.
New Childcare Action Plans Promise Lower Fees and Simplified Administration From 2026
Lower childcare fees and simpler admin coming from September 2026 as Minister Foley publishes two new action plans for families and providers.
Flooding on R599 Clonakilty
Reports of flooding on the R599 near Clonakilty GAA. Take care on approach.
Gardaí Take Delivery of New Surveillance Aircraft
Gardaí take delivery of new Twin Otter surveillance aircraft, set to become operational in 2026.
Restoration of Historic Skibbereen Mural Completed
Skibbereen's iconic "Baby Hannah's Mural" restored to former glory after 30 years, thanks to community and council partnership.
Collision on R579 Glenaknockane
Reports of a collision on the R579 at Glenaknockane. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Collision on N25 WB
Reports of a collision, westbound, on the N25 between J2 Little Island and J1 (M8/N40) Dunkettle. Take care on approach.
Jobseekers Warned About WhatsApp Recruitment Scam Targeting Irish Workers
Jobseekers warned about WhatsApp recruitment scam offering fake work-from-home roles with demands for upfront payments.
N25 Reopened at Midleton/Castlemartyr
The N25 has reopened between Midleton and Castlemartyr following an earlier collision. Slow down, and take care on approach as some delays are still likely.
An Garda Síochána Share Powerful Drink-Driving Warning Ahead of Christmas
Survivor shares devastating impact of drink-driving collision as gardaí urge responsible choices this Christmas.