FBI Warning on 'Virtual Kidnapping' Scams Raises Concerns as AI Fraud Surges in Ireland

FBI warns of virtual kidnapping scams using altered social media photos. No Irish cases reported yet, but AI fraud targeting Ireland has surged 21% recently.

Incident in Youghal

Reports of an incident on R634 Youghal, near Tesco. Emergency services are on scene. Take care on approach.

Truck Stuck on Bailick Road Midleton

Reports a truck is stuck under the bridge on Bailick Road, Midleton. Take care on approach.

Collision on Banduff Road

Reports of a collision on Banduff Road, near Brookvale. Take care on approach.

Boil Water Notice Issued for Water Supply in North Cork

Boil Water Notice issued for Public Water Supply in North Cork affecting 287 customers.

Collision on N40 EB

Reports of a collision, Eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road at the Kinsale Road flyover. Take care on approach.

€7 Million Community Funding Programme Announced with Over €500,000 for Cork

Over €500k coming to Cork City and County as part of €7m national community funding programme announced today at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Multi-Vehicle Collision on N40 Westbound Causes Delays

Multi-vehicle collision on N40 westbound between J7 South Douglas and J6 Kinsale Rd causing delays.

East Cork Road Closure Postponed to March Following Public Consultation

L3621 closure between Dark Road and Whitegate Road postponed to March-June 2026 following public consultation.

Spot Flooding on R613 Carrigaline/Ringaskiddy Road

Reports of spot flooding on the R613 Carrigaline to Ringaskiddy Road in parts, particularly between Janssen and Sterling. Take care on approach.

R579 Healys Bridge/Cloghroe Closed due to Flooding

Cork City Council are reporting that the R579 between Healy's Bridge and Cloghroe is now closed due to flooding. Council crews are on scene.

Flooding at Ardcahan

Reports of heavy flooding at Ardcahan Bridge, Dunmanway. Reports the R587 near Ardcahan has also been closed due to flooding currently.