Cork Safety Alerts

International Overdose Awareness Day: Cork Urged to Unite Against Rising Drug Deaths

Today marks International Overdose Awareness Day as Cork faces rising synthetic opioid threats, with communities urged to unite under the theme "One big family, driven by hope".

On This Day in Cork History: Douglas Car Park Inferno and Sporting Heartbreak Mark 31 August

Six years ago today, a catastrophic car fire at Douglas Village Shopping Centre caused €30 million in damage and left the community reeling.

Weekend Traffic & Weather Wrap

Weekend wrap: Busy on N40, M8 and N20 with multiple collisions. Coast Guard rescue off Fort Carlisle.

Coast Guard Rescues Kite Surfers in Difficulty off Fort Carlisle

Crosshaven Coast Guard successfully rescued two kite surfers who got into trouble in challenging conditions off Fort Carlisle this afternoon, after alert members of the public raised the alarm.

National Services Day Returns to Mahon Point Shopping Centre

Meet Cork's heroes at National Services Day, Mahon Point, Sept 6th, 11am-4pm: free family fun with 20+ emergency services.

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Fresh Listeria Alert: McCormack Family Farms Recalls More Spinach and Salad Products

Check your fridge immediately!

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Collision on N22 Carrigrohane (Straight) Road

Reports of a collision on the N22 Carrigrohane (Straight) Road, near O'Reilly's garage. Take care on approach.

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Debris on N40 Eastbound

Take care on approach.

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Spillage on N40 Westbound

Take care on approach.

fEast Cork Returns to Midleton for Six Days of Culinary Celebration

East Cork's premier food and drink festival brings vibrant flavours and immersive dining experiences to Midleton from 2nd to 7th September, backed by Cork County Council's Local Festival & Event Fund.

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Collision on N71 Bandon Road

Take care on approach.

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Collision at Kinsale Road R/A

Take care on approach.