Cork Safety Alerts

Mental Health Charity Warns of Lockdown's Lasting Psychological Legacy

Turn2Me offers free counselling sessions for those still struggling with lockdown's mental health impact.

HSE Launches Life-Saving Blood Clot Guidelines Named After Tragedy Victim

New HSE guidelines launched to prevent blood clots that affect 5,000 Irish people yearly. "Eve's Protocol" will standardise care nationwide and save lives.

€803,347 Funding Boost for Cork's Rural Water Schemes

€803k water funding announced for 375 Cork rural households across 9 group schemes.

New Inquiry Launched into Epilepsy Drug That Can Harm Unborn Babies

Government launches inquiry into epilepsy drug linked to birth defects, giving affected Irish families chance to be heard.

Cork Locations Feature Prominently in National Coastal Photography Awards

Cork's stunning coastline shines with 4 locations shortlisted in national Love Your Coast Photography Awards.

Major Android Malware Alert: Over 10,000 Irish Devices Compromised by BadBox 2.0

Your smart TV could be a secret proxy for cybercriminals. Ireland hit by massive BadBox malware outbreak affecting cheap Android devices with hidden backdoors.

Collision on N71 Bandon

Reports of a collision on the N71, outside Bandon on the Cork side. Emergency services are on scene. Take care on approach. (This is a separate collision to the earlier collision reported on Monday.)

Cork's Two Roads, One Story: The Intertwined History of 98 Street and College Road

Cork's 98 Street was renamed from Hospital Lane in 1898 to honour rebels who died fighting for Irish freedom 100 years earlier.

Cork County Council Launches Affordable Housing Scheme in Youghal with 13 New Homes

Affordable homes launch: 13 new properties in Youghal from €215k, plus Cork City scheme. Applications open 11 Aug. Major week for Cork housing opportunities.

✅ [Cleared] Collision on N40 Westbound

Reports of a collision, westbound slip, from the N40 South Ring Road to Sarsfield Road. Take care on approach.

Cork Pharmaceutical Consulting Firm to Create 75 High-Value Jobs in Major Expansion

Cork pharmaceutical consultant Business Platforms creates 75 new jobs, doubling workforce by 2028 in major expansion at Penrose Dock headquarters.

Teen Driver Dies in N71 Collision Between Ballinhassig and Innishannon

Teenage driver dies in N71 collision this morning. Road closed Ballinhassig-Innishannon. Gardaí appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage 7-7:30am.