Government Approves New E-Scooter Rules And RSA Reform Package

New e-scooter rules approved: minimum age 18, mandatory helmets and high-visibility clothing, and €100 fixed charge notices for all e-scooter offences.

Traffic and Airspace Restrictions in Place in Cork for EU Fisheries Ministers Meeting

Gardaí confirm Cork traffic and drone-airspace restrictions until 5pm today for the EU Fisheries Ministers meeting, with drone detection systems deployed at event venues.

Road Closure on N40 Eastbound

Reports of a road closure due to a vehicle breakdown, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road at On-Slip,Junction 3. Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 28 July at 15:02.

Cork Set to Become Ireland’s ‘Eclipse Capital’ as MTU Gives Away 6,500 Free Solar Glasses

MTU is giving away 6,500 free eclipse glasses as Cork prepares for approximately 96% coverage at approximately 7.13pm on Wednesday 12 August.

WhatsApp Web Users Urged To Check Chrome Extension After Adobe Security Flaw

Adobe has patched a Chrome extension flaw that could have exposed WhatsApp Web chats to malicious websites. Users are urged to check their extension version.

Breakdown on N40 Westbound

Reports of a breakdown, westbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Jack Lynch Tunnel East Entrance and Jack Lynch Tunnel West Entrance (Cork). Take care on approach. Source: TII Traffic Alerts, 27 July at 18:29.

CCPC Names 18 Traders Nationwide in Consumer Law Enforcement Action

CCPC issues 31 fixed payment and compliance notices to 18 traders nationwide over consumer law breaches.

Collision in Donoughmore

Reports of a collision in Donoughmore, near Firmount. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.

New Charging Structure For Tramore Valley Park Civic Amenity Site

New charges at Tramore Valley Park Civic Amenity Site from 24 August: €4 entry, €5 per bag green waste, €6 per bag refuse, Cork City Council confirms.

Carrigaline Road On-Ramp To N28 At Carr's Hill To Close For M28 Junction Works

Carrigaline Road on-ramp to the N28 at Carr's Hill closes 8pm Thursday 30 July to 6am Wednesday 5 August for M28 junction works. Off-ramp stays open.

Youghal’s Medieval Past Comes Alive This August Bank Holiday Weekend

Youghal's Medieval Festival returns Sunday 2 August, 11am-5pm, St. Mary's College Gardens. Free family fun, battle displays, falconry and a new Sensory Orchard.

Gardaí Appeal for Information on Movements of Andrew Haire in Cork, Dublin and Kilkenny

Gardaí are appealing for information on the movements of Andrew Haire, 35, in Cork, Dublin and Kilkenny city centres between 17 and 24 July.