Cork County Council Extends Library Opening Hours with New Technology Service
Cork libraries now open 8am-10pm daily! New My Open Library service launches at Carrigaline, Kinsale & Mallow with 145% more opening hours for the community.
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Cork Airport Expects Record 68,500 Passengers This June Bank Holiday Weekend
Cork Airport expects record 68,500 passengers this June Bank Holiday weekend, up 20% on last year. New Turkey route launches Saturday.
East Cork Residents Face Prolonged Boil Water Notice as €22 Million Treatment Plant Upgrade Continues
East Cork's boil water notice continues since Oct 2023 affecting 10,000 customers. €22m water plant upgrade underway, completion expected 2026.
Government Submits 241 Amendments to Mental Health Bill 2024
Government approves 241 amendments to Mental Health Bill 2024. Landmark legislation to modernise mental health laws moves to Committee Stage in coming weeks.
Cork City Launches Recruitment Drive for New Community Safety Wardens
Cork City launches recruitment for Community Safety Wardens to enhance city centre experience. Partnership between Council, business and Gardaí seeks engaging candidates.
Cork City Launches Car-Free 'Open Streets' Summer Series with Lapps Quay Event
Cork City launches car-free Open Streets series starting May 31 on Lapps Quay. Seven summer events promote walking, cycling and public transport use.
Cork County Council Issues Swimming Ban for Coolmaine Beach Due to Safety Concerns
Cork County Council bans swimming at Coolmaine Beach due to dangerous currents, depth changes and estuarine channels.
Farmers and Growers Have One Week Left to Enter Cork Summer Show Competitions
Cork Summer Show competition entries close Friday 6th June. Over 800 classes across livestock, equestrian, horticulture and crafts. Show runs 14-15 June at Cork Showgrounds.
Young Music Talent to Take Centre Stage at Rock the Block 2025 in Cork
Rock the Block 2025 returns to Cork's St. Anne's Park Shandon on 7th June! Free day of youth music from 2pm-8:30pm featuring Hazey Haze.
Unsettled Weather Pattern Set to Dominate Week Ahead
Wet and windy week ahead with rain and showers dominating. Temperatures staying cool at 12-18°C. Brief dry spells Thursday night before more rain returns Friday.
EU Authorities Challenge Online Retailer SHEIN Over Consumer Law Breaches
EU consumer authorities challenge SHEIN over fake discounts, pressure selling and misleading information.
Uisce Éireann Maintains Emergency Water Supply at Ballyhooly GAA as Investigation Continues
Uisce Éireann maintains emergency water supply at Ballyhooly GAA pitch whilst working group addresses ongoing network issues. Residents must boil water before use.