M28 Progress Update: Ringaskiddy Relief Road Opens to Traffic

Ringaskiddy Relief Road has opened to traffic. M28 works continue, with N28 night works from 17 August and Board of Works Road closed until end September.

OPW Offers Free Admission to Cork Heritage Sites for National Heritage Week 2026

OPW offers free admission to over 50 heritage sites nationwide, including several in Cork, on Saturday 15 August as National Heritage Week 2026 begins.

New Park for Glanmire Goes to Public Consultation

Cork City Council has opened a Part 8 consultation on a new Glanmire park; the Green Party has welcomed the design. Closes 2 Oct 2026.

Notice to Mariners Issued Over Sunken 20ft Vessel in Bandon River

Cork County Council has confirmed a sunken vessel in the Bandon River. Mariners are asked to navigate with extreme caution and give the wreck a wide berth.

Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses Following Serious Hit And Run Collision In Blackpool

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage after a serious hit and run collision involving a moped and a grey Skoda estate car in Blackpool.

Breakdown on N40 Westbound

Reports of a breakdown, westbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 2 Curraheen and Junction 1 (N22) Poulavone (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 7 August at 18:00.

Collision on N20 Blackpool

Reports of a collision on the N20 Blackpool near Blackpool Shopping Centre. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.

Collision on N20 Southbound

Reports of a collision, southbound, on the N20 Cork to Limerick Road between Rathduff and Blarney Interchange, near Kilmona. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.

Multi-vehicle Collision on N40 Eastbound

Reports of a multi-vehicle collision, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Junction 6 (N27) Kinsale Road and Junction 7 South Douglas (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 7 August at 16:03.

Three E-Scooters Seized From 12-Year-Olds as Gurranabraher Enforcement Continues

Three e-scooters were seized from three separate 12-year-olds in the past week as Gardaí at Gurranabraher continue e-scooter enforcement.

Collision on R600 Kinsale

Reports of a collision on the R600 Kinsale, near Centra. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.

Collision on N28 Carrs Hill

Reports of a collision on the N28 at Carr’s Hill just beyond the Famine Graveyard, on the Carrigaline side. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.