Major Water Main Burst Leaves Ballinhassig Areas Without Supply

Major water main burst in Ballinhassig affecting Ballyheada, Rigsdale, Tooreen, Halfway & Rising Sun areas. Repairs may take until tomorrow.

Hot Sunday Turns Stormy as Thunderstorms Target Munster This Afternoon

Cork braces for 30°C heat before thunderstorms sweep across Munster this afternoon, bringing dramatic temperature drop and heavy rain tonight.

Uncomfortably Warm Night Ahead as Temperatures Stay Above 15°C

Cork's sticky night continues with temps above 15°C until 6am. Windows open, light sheets, fans with ice, and cool showers help beat the heat.

Cahirmee Horse Fair Date Confirmed: Monday 14 July

Cahirmee Horse Fair confirmed for Monday 14th July in Buttevant, not Saturday 12th. N20 diversions likely to be in place. Share to avoid confusion.

From Ancient Lake to Urban Oasis: The Story of The Lough Road

Legend says a drowned palace lies beneath Cork's Lough - but the real treasure is 3 centuries of community stories along this historic street. Ancient lake meets urban oasis!

Popular West Cork Beaches Hit Capacity as Sun-Seekers Flock to Coast

West Cork's Warren and Inchydoney beaches at full capacity today. Gardaí suggest exploring other Costa del Cork alternatives for your sunny afternoon out.

Driver’s DIY Insurance Disc Fails to Impress Gardaí in North Cork

Driver's handmade insurance disc doesn't fool Charleville Gardaí - car seized and court date pending. Valid insurance isn't optional on Irish roads.

Emergency Services Urge Considerate Parking as Ireland Experiences Hottest Day of Year

Blocked emergency access at beaches could mean life or death delays. Your parking choice matters when someone needs urgent help on today's hottest day.

Rare Condition Red Fire Warning Issued as Hot Weekend Threatens Irish Countryside

Ireland on Condition Red fire alert this weekend. Leave BBQs at home, park considerately for emergency access, and report fires immediately via 112.

Irish Summer Travel Safety Warning as Consular Cases Jump 11%

Tánaiste warns Irish travellers as consular cases jump 11% in 2025. Heat safety essential across Europe this summer.

Cork Set for Hottest Day of 2025 Before Wet Weather Returns

Cork could hit 31°C today in hottest day of 2025, but heavy rain and thunderstorms arrive Sunday afternoon with much cooler week ahead.

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.