Mercy University Hospital Cork is closed to visitors with immediate effect due to Infection Prevention and Control reasons. Exceptions may be arranged through ward staff.
N40 eastbound closed from Junction 7 tonight (22 April), 22:30 to 04:30, for line marking works. Diversion via R610 rejoining at J9 Bloomfield.
Reports of debris, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 9 (N28) Ringaskiddy and Junction 10 Mahon (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 22 April at 07:07.
Reports of roadworks, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between the start of N40 and Junction 3 (N71) Bandon Road (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 21 April at 21:00.
Reports of debris (ratchet strap) in the left lane at the SB Bore entrance to the Jack Lynch Tunnel. Take care on approach.
Reports of a breakdown, westbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Jack Lynch Tunnel West Entrance and Junction 10 Mahon (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 21 April at 17:16.
The Cross River Ferry has been suspended due to mechanical issue. Service will resume when possible. Source: In Cobh - Cross River Ferry Monitor | 21 April 2026, 16:30
Department of Agriculture issues Condition Orange high fire risk warning valid until noon Monday 27 April. Report uncontrolled fires: 999 or 112.
Cork City Council has launched a dog fouling campaign with the slogan "Get Your Sh*t Together", urging owners to clean up and avoid fines of up to €3,000.
Reports of debris, southbound, on the M8 Dublin Motorway between Junction 17 Watergrasshill and Junction 18 Glanmire (1 kilometre north of the Cork area). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 21 April at 09:31.
Reports of a collision, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 4 (Sarsfield Road) and Junction 5 (Togher). Take care on approach.
Reports of debris, eastbound, on the N25 between Junction 4 Carrigtohill and Junction 5 Midleton (near Carrigtwohill). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 21 April at 07:43.