Major Cork Road Infrastructure Works Underway as BAM Begins Active Construction Phase

Major Cork road works progress with BAM beginning active construction at Rochestown and Ringaskiddy locations, traffic management measures in place.

Weekend Water Restrictions Announced for Mallow Area

Weekend water restrictions in Mallow from 10pm-7am. Conserve water during the day to help maintain supply for the community.

Special Cork-Dublin Bus Service Added for All Ireland Hurling Final

Special Cork-Dublin buses added for All Ireland Hurling Final 20 July. Depart 8am, return 8pm

Gardaí Target Human Trafficking Networks in Major International Operation

Gardaí inspect 92 brothels nationwide and 5,421 Dublin Airport passengers in major anti-trafficking operation. One arrest made. Victims urged to contact 1800 666 111.

Gardaí Issue Essential Summer Safety Tips as Ireland Basks in Scorching Sunshine

Gardaí share essential summer safety tips as Ireland enjoys scorching weekend weather. Drive safely, check on neighbours, never leave kids or pets in cars.

Traditional Irish Music Festival Returns to Cork After Eight Years

Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan returns to Cork tonight with 9 days of trad music, dance & culture. Nearly 40 events across the city until 19 July.

Water Flushing Works to Begin in Blackrock Road Area This Monday

Water flushing works begin Monday evening in Blackrock Road area. Expected to take 4 nights. Run cold tap 20 minutes if water discoloured.

Pet Safety Alert: Protecting Dogs and Cats During Cork's Heatwave

Cork pet safety alert: Never leave animals in cars, test pavement before walks, provide constant shade and water. Heatstroke can be fatal.

Water Safety Ireland Issues Urgent Warning as Sunny Weekend Meets Stronger Tides

Water Safety Ireland warns of stronger tides and weever fish as sunny weekend approaches. Swim at lifeguarded beaches, supervise children, wear beach shoes.

HSE Issues Heat Safety Warning as Temperatures Soar Across Ireland

HSE urges public to stay cool, hydrated and check on vulnerable neighbours during hot spell.

Carrigaline Ladies Gaelic Football Club Scoops €50,000 Top Prize in National Competition

Carrigaline LGFA wins €50,000 top prize in national Lidl scheme after community vote. Perfect timing with their third consecutive league promotion!

Cork Senator Warns of Rural Post Office Crisis as Report Reveals €15 Million Annual Funding Gap

Cork Senator warns €15m annually needed to save rural post offices as Grant Thornton report reveals one-third face closure by 2026 without funding.

RSA Issues Weekend Heat Warning as Temperatures Set to Soar Across Ireland

Stay safe this weekend: high temps mean sun glare risks and more vulnerable road users. Wear sunglasses, pack water, and watch for pedestrians and cyclists.

Weekend Heatwave: Met Éireann Issues Yellow High Temperature Warning for Ireland

Yellow High Temperature warning issued for Ireland this weekend - expect 27°C+ on Saturday with warm overnight conditions.

Cork Basks in 27°C Sunshine: Essential UV Protection Guide for Today's Scorching Weather

Cork enjoys perfect sunny weather with temps hitting 28°C today. Essential UV protection guide: SPF 30+, reapply every 2 hours, seek shade 11am-3pm.

Cork Set for Scorching Weekend as Temperatures Could Hit 31°C

Cork set for scorching weekend with temperatures potentially hitting 31°C Saturday. Sunshine Friday/Saturday before Sunday thunderstorms. Stay safe in the heat!

Major Junction Works Begin Monday at South Mall as City Prepares for Parnell Plaza

Cork's South Mall junction gets safety upgrade from 14 July with night closures. Diversions in place 8pm-6am weeknights. Plan ahead for city centre travel.

Cork Set to Welcome 15,000 Visitors for Munster Fleadh Cheoil This July

MTU Cork hosts Munster Fleadh 16-19 July. 3,000 competitors, 15,000 visitors expected. Téada & Mairtín Ó Connor Trio headline concerts.

Ireland Moves Closer to Complete Sunbed Ban as Health Minister Backs Expert Report

Ireland moves closer to sunbed ban as new report shows children still using carcinogenic devices despite existing restrictions.

Man Hospitalised Following Serious E-Scooter Collision in Youghal

Man in 20s hospitalised with serious injuries after e-scooter collision on Barrack Road, Youghal. Gardaí appeal for witnesses. Road closed for examination.

Located: Gardaí Appeal for Help Finding Missing Bandon Teenager John O'Donoghue

John has been located safe and well.

West Cork Islands Arts Programme Secures Two-Year Funding Extension

West Cork Islands arts programme gets €170k funding boost until 2027, supporting storytellers, filmmakers and community creativity across seven islands.

Only 4 in 10 Irish People Know Alcohol Causes Cancer, New HSE Research Reveals

New HSE research shows only 4 in 10 people know alcohol causes cancer. 1,000 cases annually in Ireland.

Water Restrictions Begin Tonight for Parts of Clonakilty as Demand Outstrips Supply

Clonakilty faces overnight water restrictions from tonight as dry conditions strain supply. Conservation efforts urgently needed to maintain daytime pressure.