Parents Urged Not to Buy E-Scooters for Children Under 16 This Christmas
E-scooters are now the leading cause of traumatic brain injury in children admitted to CHI at Temple Street.
Cork Safety Alerts
Sunday Parking Enforcement Returns to Cork City Centre This Weekend
Cork City Council to enforce Sunday parking rules from this weekend during Christmas period. Free parking but must park legally.
Essential Driving Safety Tips for Status Yellow Rainfall Warnings
Double your distance, use headlights, watch for aquaplaning.
Yellow Rainfall Warning Issued for Cork
Heavy rain on saturated ground may cause flooding and difficult driving conditions.
Overturned Vehicle on Eglinton Street
🚨 Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Vehicle on N40 Eastbound
Reports of an abandoned vehicle / vehicle stopped, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Mahon and Bloomfield. Take care on approach.
Cork Toy Run Returns to Support Local Charities This December
Cork Toy Run returns Sunday 14 December. Up to 400 bikers riding Cork to Mallow from 1pm to support children's charities. Expect delays on N20 and R619.
Lee Road Closed due to Flooding
Cork City Council have advised that the Lee Road is closed from the Grotto, to the Waterworks due to flooding.
Collision in Carrigtwohill
Reports of a collision at Tullagreen, Carrigtwohill near Dennehy Trucks. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.
Cork City Council Approves €362.2m Budget for 2026 with 5% Rates Increase
Cork City Council approves €362.2m budget for 2026 with 5% commercial rates increase but introduces rebate scheme to support 75% of ratepayers.
Revenue Seizes Nearly €694,000 Worth of Contraband in Week-Long Operation
Revenue seizes nearly €694,000 in contraband including drugs, alcohol, and counterfeit goods in week-long operation.
Over Half of Young Irish Adults Have Never Tested for STIs, HSE Survey Reveals
HSE urges young adults to normalise STI testing after survey reveals 55% of 18-30 year olds have never been tested.