Black Market Faces Fire Safety Crisis | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

The Black Market on Monahan Road is in hot water after being caught operating without required fire safety certification — a major red flag for a bustling food hub that’s been a city favorite since 2021. With the Cork City Council demanding immediate action and potential enforcement looming, vendors are scrambling: Djamal Tirab’s Smash Burger is shutting down by August 3rd, and Tongue Tied Deli has already packed up. A fire in April only heightened concerns, and without certification, the market’s future hangs in the balance — all while thousands of food lovers still flock to the spot. Listen…