Cork's Food Festival Returns with Five Days of Culinary Adventures This August
Cork on a Fork Fest returns 13-17 August with outdoor banquets, chef demos, farm visits and dining in the English Market. Many free events available.
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Cork set for humid weekend with mix of cloud, drizzle and sunny spells. Temps 19-22°C. Best sunshine chances in East Cork.
Health Minister Unveils Interactive Dashboard Showing Record Hospital Activity Across Ireland
New health dashboard shows record 4 million outpatient appointments in 2024 as Minister unveils €10 billion hospital investment transparency tool.
Cork Taxi Numbers Still Below Pre-COVID Levels Despite Tourism Growth
Cork taxi numbers still 4% below pre-COVID levels despite tourism boom, as wheelchair vehicle rules blamed for driver shortage affecting hospitality sector.
West Cork Renters Get Rent Protection as Skibbereen and Bantry Join National System
West Cork renters in Skibbereen and Bantry now protected by 2% rent cap as national controls take effect from 20 June 2025.
Green 'Flash' Registration Plates Coming to Irish Electric Vehicles from July
Green 'flash' plates launch July 2025 for all Irish electric vehicles. Voluntary upgrade available through dealers and plate suppliers.
HSE Issues Essential Summer Safety Guide as School Holidays Begin
HSE releases essential summer safety guide for parents as school holidays begin. Covers supervision, heat safety, water risks, and travel prep.
Twin Quays Tell Three Centuries of Cork History Along the Lee
From global butter empire to craft beer capital: discover how Cork's historic Farrens & Popes Quays evolved over 300 years of riverside life.
Mental Health Bill 2024 Passes Key Dáil Stage, Bringing Enhanced Protections for Vulnerable Patients
Mental Health Bill 2024 passes Committee Stage in Dáil, bringing enhanced protections for vulnerable patients closer to becoming law across Ireland.
Revenue Seize €688,200 Worth of Contraband in Week-Long Operations Across Multiple Counties
Revenue seizes €688,200 worth of drugs, counterfeit goods, alcohol and weapons in major week-long operation across multiple counties.
Cork Charity Receives €140,000 Boost for Children's Activities Programme
Cork charity receives €140k RTÉ Toy Show Appeal boost to expand activities for 250+ children with neuro-physical disabilities across Munster.
Popular Portuguese Resort Introduces Strict Public Behaviour Fines: Cork Holidaymakers Take Note
Cork holidaymakers take note as Portuguese resort Albufeira introduces fines up to €1,800 for wearing swimwear in streets and public drinking.