West Cork Feel Good Festival Returns for 13th Year to Combat Rural Isolation

West Cork Feel Good Festival returns 1-31 October: month-long programme tackles isolation with concerts, drama, comedy and community connection across Cork.

Cork Volunteers Remove Over 9 Tonnes of Marine Litter in Weekend Beach Clean Blitz

Cork volunteers remove over 9 tonnes of marine litter as 11,000 people nationwide tackle 60 tonnes during Big Beach Clean weekend across Ireland's coastline.

EU Maintains Paracetamol Safe for Pregnancy Despite US Autism Claims

EU stands firm on paracetamol safety for pregnancy despite US autism claims.

Collision in Blackpool

Reports of a collision in Blackpool near the junction of Dublin Street, and Redforge Road. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.

Bird Flu Confirmed at Cork's The Lough as Visitors Urged to Avoid Contact with Wild Birds

‼️ Cork City Council confirms bird flu at The Lough. Visitors urged: don't touch sick/dead birds, keep dogs leashed.

Autumn Foraging Alert: The Deadly Risks Behind Cork's Mushroom Picking Craze

Ireland's mushroom season brings deadly dangers. 30 poisonous species grow nationwide. When in doubt, leave it out. Call NPIC: 01 809 2166

Ireland announces €35.4m Ukraine support package at UN gathering

Ireland commits €35.4m more to Ukraine aid as Tánaiste meets Foreign Minister at UN summit in New York, including €1m for school meals programme.

Gardaí Issue Nationwide Warning Over Fake Fixed Charge Notice Text Scam

Real Fixed Charge Notices come by post only, never text.

Fatal Collision on Leap-Drinagh Road Claims Life of Cork Man

Fatal collision on Leap-Drinagh road claims life of man in 60s. Road closed for examination.

New Primary School Curriculum Launched to Transform Children's Learning

New Irish primary curriculum launches with focus on play-based learning, creativity and real-world skills - first major overhaul in 26 years begins gradual rollout

Ireland's Mental Health Charity Launches 'Move It' Campaign for October

Move It this October: choose your activity, create your fundraising page, and help Mental Health Ireland support communities across the country.

Cork Deaf Association Launches Major Sign Language Training Project for 10,000 HSE Workers

Cork Deaf Association launches major ISL training project for 10,000 HSE workers during International Week of Deaf People, transforming public service access.