Cork Safety Alerts

Cork Landowners Urged to Check for Underground Gas Pipes Before Digging

Cork recorded 28 gas pipeline incidents in 2024. Always call 1800 42 77 47 before digging to prevent dangerous accidents on your land.

Cork County Lifeguards End Successful 2025 Season

If you see someone in trouble in the water, dial 999/112 immediately and ask for the coastguard.

An Post to Close Carrigaline Delivery Unit in Move to Little Island

An Post working on solution for undelivered mail for Carrigaline customers following closure of sorting facility on 29th September.

European Health Chiefs Launch 'Medicines Are Not Sweets' Campaign Targeting Over-the-Counter Drug Safety

European medicines chiefs launch first joint campaign urging responsible use of over-the-counter drugs, reminding us that painkillers and cold remedies require careful usage.

Collision in Ballincollig

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Collision in Turners Cross

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Collision on Tramore Road

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Vehicle on Fire on N71 Halfway

Take care as smoke may impede visibility as a result.

Major Traffic Disruptions Expected as National Ploughing Championships Draws Over 80,000 Daily

National Ploughing Championships 16-18 Sept. Exit M8 at Junction 6 (Horse & Jockey). Follow Blue Route via Thurles-Templemore.

Do You Remember These? Cork's Beloved Roches Stores and Virgin Megastore

Do you remember Roches Stores or the Virgin Megastore in Cork? Share your memories of these lost city landmarks in today’s age of online shopping.

Gardaí Arrest Two in €90,000 International ATM Fraud Investigation

Gardaí arrest two and seize over €90,000 in major ATM fraud investigation spanning Dublin and Cork, involving foreign bank accounts from Poland and Norway.

Breakdown on N40 Eastbound

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