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Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Cork News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Cork, Ireland—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Cork News Today is your…
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Cork Scouts Dominate Phoenix Challenge | Cork News
Cork’s 41st Passage West Scouts just lit up the national stage at the Phoenix Challenge, walking away with two golds — including a stunning first-place win in…
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Gus Healy Pool Upgrade Demands | Cork News
Gus Healy Pool in Ballinlough is set for a major upgrade after a massive community response—over 800 residents voted overwhelmingly to modernize the facility…
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Dublin Mortuary at Breaking Point | Cork News
Dublin’s main mortuary is on the brink, processing 565 autopsies in just six months—far beyond its 400-per-year design limit. Staff and funeral directors warn…
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Samson and Goliath Get Major Upgrade | Cork News
Belfast’s iconic cranes Samson and Goliath are getting a $3.1 million facelift—complete with new engines, power cables, and structural upgrades—to keep them…
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MRI May Replace Biopsy for Some Prostate Cancer Cases | Cork News
New research from University College London Hospitals reveals that for some men, an MRI scan alone might be enough to confidently diagnose prostate…
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Men Are Victims Too | Cork News
New data reveals nearly one-third of domestic abuse victims over a year were men, sparking a major push by the PSNI to challenge gender stereotypes and…
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Sleep Quality Extends Your Career | Cork News
New Finnish research reveals that middle-aged adults who get 7 to 8.5 hours of uninterrupted sleep nightly tend to stay in the workforce longer—up to nine…
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Westmeath Rose Crowned 2026 | Cork News
Westmeath’s Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh has been crowned Rose of Tralee 2026 in a dazzling, live RTÉ broadcast just before midnight — marking the emotional climax…
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Callum Turner Marries Dua Lipa | Cork News
Callum Turner spills the tea on his dreamy wedding to Dua Lipa, calling it the “most beautiful day of my life” — and the joy didn’t stop at the altar, with…
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Kelly Osbourne on Her Son’s Love | Cork News
Kelly Osbourne pours her heart out, calling her son the “greatest privilege” and the reason her world feels bigger, brighter, and more purposeful — a love so…
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Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian Dating | Cork News
Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian are officially going public as a couple, with Hamilton sharing beach and paintball photos of them together — his first…
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Nesbitt Resigns Over Hospital Surgery Row | Cork News
Mike Nesbitt resigns as Health Minister after a bitter clash with Ulster Unionist leader Jon Burrows over the controversial closure of emergency general…
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Trump Votes by Mail Amid Voting Claims | Cork News
Trump votes by mail in Florida’s GOP primary—despite loudly criticizing mail-in ballots as “cheating”—a move that underscores his contradictory stance on…
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Graeme Dott Trial Unfolds | Cork News
Former snooker champion Graeme Dott faces serious allegations of child abuse, with a woman who was a child victim testifying behind a screen about…
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Sturgeon Calls for Climate Courage | Cork News
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is calling on UK politicians to act boldly on climate change, firmly opposing new oil and gas drilling in the…
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Fuel Supports and Fatal Roads | Cork News
Fuel support cuts are under fire as lawmakers scramble to delay them amid soaring prices and global instability, while a deadly crash on the M9 sparks calls…
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Ireland’s Second Oldest Woman Passes at 107 | Cork News
Bridie Colleary, Ireland’s second-oldest person at 107, passed away peacefully at home just months shy of her 108th birthday, leaving behind a legacy of…
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Fanad Lighthouse: Heart of Donegal's Revival | Cork News
Perched dramatically on Donegal’s rugged coast, the Fanad Lighthouse draws 65,000 visitors yearly—more than ever before—turning this remote, historic beacon…
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Fánad Lighthouse Revives Gaeltacht Culture | Cork News
Fánad Lighthouse in County Donegal is booming with visitors, drawing 65,000 annually to its dramatic cliffside perch—and it’s doing more than just attract…
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Farmers Face Fodder Crisis as Committee Reforms | Cork News
Farmers across Ireland are bracing for winter amid severe drought conditions that threaten livestock feed supplies, prompting the government to revive the…
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How Online Slot Reviews Are Changing | Cork News
Online slot gaming reviews are getting a wild makeover—no more dry written guides, now it’s all about livestreams, edited clips, and flashy wins. Creators…
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Healy-Rae Brothers Split Amid Fuel Crisis | Cork News
The Healy-Rae brothers are at breaking point after a bitter fallout over fuel protests, with Michael resigning and Danny denying any blame — calling it “scud…
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Skyclarys Access Battle in Ireland | Cork News
Ireland’s health system faces a high-stakes showdown over whether to fund Skyclarys, a life-changing drug for Friedreich’s ataxia, as Biogen clashes with the…
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The Weeknd’s Croke Park Tickets Sitting Idle | Cork News
The Weeknd’s massive Croke Park shows are leaving thousands of tickets unsold—despite his global superstar status and record-breaking hits. With seats still…
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President Meets Sister of IRA Victim | Cork News
President Connolly is set to meet with Ann Travers, whose sister Mary was murdered by the IRA in 1984 — a case linked to Mary McArdle, the only person…
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Medical Cards Dip Amid Rising Costs | Cork News
Medical card numbers dipped last year despite rising costs, with over a quarter of the population still relying on them — but a sharp rise in discretionary…
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Sinn Féin MP Linked to Kinahan Legal Ties | Cork News
Sinn Féin MP John Finucane is under scrutiny after reports surfaced that he may have met with imprisoned criminal Daniel Kinahan — a move that reignites…
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Madonna Dominates VMA Nominations | Cork News
Madonna dominates the MTV VMAs with 11 nominations, including top honors like Video of the Year and Artist of the Year, cementing her historic legacy as the…
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TikTok and Ireland’s Dangerous Driving Crisis | Cork News
Ireland’s media regulator is in urgent talks with TikTok over how the platform handles dangerous driving content, sparked by a deadly M9 crash that claimed…
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Teen Gangs, Chases, and Broken Systems | Cork News
Five teens died in a horrific M9 crash caused by a stolen car speeding the wrong way—sparking urgent calls to tackle youth gang driving, jail overcrowding at…
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Kelly Macdonald on Becoming Sheriff in Lanterns | Cork News
Kelly Macdonald, star of Trainspotting and Line of Duty, is donning a badge and cowboy boots as Sheriff Kerry in the sci-fi thriller Lanterns — where two Green…
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Anakin Returns as Force Ghost in Ahsoka | Cork News
Hayden Christensen returns as Darth Vader — but not in flesh, as a Force ghost — teaming up with Rosario Dawson’s Ahsoka Tano in the highly anticipated second…
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Ballet de Santiago Brings Swan Lake to Dublin | Cork News
Don’t miss the Ballet de Santiago’s electrifying “Swan Lake” in Dublin — they’ve added a second show because demand is off the charts. Based in Santiago…
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Hayden Panettiere Remembered with Love | Cork News
Hayden Panettiere, beloved for her roles in “Nashville” and the “Scream” franchise, has died at 36 after being found unresponsive at her South Carolina home—no…
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Oasis Reunion Documentary Drops | Cork News
Oasis’s long-awaited reunion tour is the explosive focus of a new documentary hitting screens this fall, capturing raw backstage moments and emotional…
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Rob Kazinsky Returns as Sean Slater | Cork News
Rob Kazinsky is making a seismic return to EastEnders as Sean Slater — 17 years after his explosive exit. Once the chaos incarnate of the Slater family, Sean’s…
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Erivo and Grande Shine in Wicked Performance | Cork News
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande stole the show at The O2 in London, teaming up for a magical performance of Wicked songs — Erivo calling Grande her “sweet…
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Beef in the Windpipe Saved by Sister | Cork News
Richard Madeley narrowly escaped death after choking on a piece of rare beef at dinner—his sister Liz, trained in the Heimlich maneuver, saved him with her…
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Deputy Mayor Suspended for GAA Misconduct | Cork News
Deputy Mayor of Co Cork, Mr. Harrington, faces a 12-week GAA suspension for misconduct during a Junior B football game—accused of actions that “discredited the…
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Lough’s Green Hue: Algae Bloom Update | Cork News
The Lough’s green hue? Blame the heatwave. Warmer temps and lower water levels have sparked an algae bloom—but don’t panic: city crews are monitoring daily…
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A Life of Service and Joy | Cork News
Sister Miriam Twohig, a trailblazing educator and musician who lived to 102, passed away leaving behind a legacy of boundless generosity and fearless…
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Cork Hospitals Face Rising Waitlists | Cork News
Over 85,000 people are now waiting for hospital treatment in Cork, with South Infirmary and Cork University Hospital bearing the brunt—40,000 and nearly 30,000…
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PSNI Urged to Crush Dissident Threats | Cork News
Death threats from dissident republican group Óglaigh na hÉireann are reigniting fears across Northern Ireland, targeting ordinary citizens—including a DUP MLA…
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One Man’s Rainforest Revival in Ireland | Cork News
A lone sculptor turned rewilding hero, Eoghan Daltun, transformed a degraded Irish farm into a thriving native oak rainforest—proof that one person’s bold…
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Emergency Housing in Crisis | Cork News
Emergency housing for the homeless is in crisis, with inspectors uncovering widespread mold, broken appliances, leaky faucets, and shattered windows —…
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Court Rules Council Unlawfully Excluded Traveller Family | Cork News
A Traveller family’s fight for housing justice has landed a major legal win: the High Court ruled Limerick City and County Council acted unlawfully by…
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Trapped in His Own Home | Cork News
Loui Ridi, a Palestinian American trapped in his West Bank home, faces daily siege as Israeli soldiers deny him basic access while settlers linger on his…
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Earl Spencer’s Tribute to Diana | Cork News
Earl Spencer, Princess Diana’s brother and a respected historian, unveils his deeply personal new book “Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,” a heartfelt tribute aimed…
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Phyllida Law: A Legacy in Film and Stage | Cork News
Veteran actress Phyllida Law, beloved mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson, has died at 94, leaving behind a glittering legacy across stage and screen. A…
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Graeme Dott Trial: Abuse Allegations Unfold | Cork News
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott is on trial in Glasgow, facing serious sexual abuse allegations involving two children — a girl between 1993 and…
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Emissions Dip But Targets Still Out of Reach | Cork News
Emissions dipped just under 1% in Q1, driven by a 2.6% drop in transportation—thanks to less diesel use despite more gasoline sales—but agriculture and…
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Cars & Commercials for Alzheimer’s | Cork News
Join the Millstreet Vintage Club for a scenic Cars and Light Commercials Run on Sunday, August 30th, 2026 — all proceeds benefit The Alzheimer Society of…
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Fuel Price Shock Looms for Drivers | Cork News
MP Brian Brennan is warning that ending fuel support measures on September 1 could devastate drivers and key industries, with petrol and diesel prices set to…
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Fodder Crisis Hits Farmers Hard | Cork News
Farmers across Ireland are reeling from a severe fodder crisis fueled by record-breaking heat and drought, forcing urgent talks with Minister Martin Heydon…
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Telemedicine Transforms Medical Abortion Access | Cork News
A new Irish study reveals that nearly half of doctors now offer medical abortions via blended in-person and remote visits—thanks to pandemic-driven…
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Cork Bus Depot Delayed and Temporary | Cork News
Cork’s new bus depot is finally open — but it’s a year late, way over budget, and set to vanish by 2031. Originally slated for 2025, the Tivoli temporary hub…
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One Man's Attack, A Community's Stand | Cork News
A shocking racist attack on Syed Haque in Carrigaline, Ireland—his first experience of racism since moving there in 2003—sparked a powerful community uprising…
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Communion Gifts Evolve with Vouchers | Cork News
First Communions across Ireland are sparking a gift-giving boom—with averages hitting 588 euro and some kids receiving over 1,000 euro. Families are shifting…
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Hotel Beds Free for Tourists | Cork News
State contracts for asylum seeker housing have slashed hotel beds by nearly 5,000—freeing up prime tourism space as occupancy drops from 51,000 to 46,000 beds…
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Wrong-Way Drivers Threaten Motorway Safety | Cork News
Truckers are sounding the alarm as dangerous wrong-way driving on motorways spikes, with heartbreaking consequences—like the Kildare crash that killed five…