Ireland's newly established Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRAI) has begun formal enforcement action against unlicensed online casinos targeting Irish customers, following the start of the country's licensing regime in February 2026. The regulator, which launched in March 2025, is now issuing licences to compliant operators and taking
Reports of a collision at Chapel Hill Court, Kealkill near Cremin Coaches. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Road surface temperature of 0°C recorded at R639 Mitchelstown. Ice may be present, take extra care. Ice may be present on roads, especially on untreated surfaces, bridges, and elevated sections. Please take extra care when driving. Driving tips for icy conditions: • Reduce your speed and leave extra braking distance
Reports of a multi-vehicle collision, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 2 Curraheen and Junction 3 (N71) Bandon Road (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 February at 19:06.
Reports a pedestrian has been knocked down on Bachelors Quay near Arc Cinema. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Apple releases urgent security updates to fix actively exploited zero-day flaw. Update all devices now via Settings > General > Software Update.
Yellow Rainfall Warning for Cork from Tuesday 11pm to Wednesday 11pm. Expect flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.
Met Éireann has issued a Yellow - Rainfall Warning for Cork. Valid: 23:00 Tuesday 17 February until 23:00 Wednesday 18 February, further information will be issued shortly. Further information via met.ie.
The Cross River Ferry has been suspended due to refueling. Service expected to resume at 14:00. Source: In Cobh - Cross River Ferry Monitor | 16 February 2026, 13:05
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 February at 13:02.
Cork libraries celebrating Ireland Reads Day on 28th Feb with free author visits, workshops and events countywide. Library membership is free.
Reports of debris on road, northbound, on the M8 Dublin Motorway between Junction 12 (N73) Mitchelstown (North) and Junction 11 Cahir (South) (5 kilometres south of the Cahir area). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 16 February at 09:06.