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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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Ireland Unveils Anti-Money Laundering Strategy | Cork News
Ireland just unveiled its first-ever National Anti-Money Laundering Strategy, a bold move to fortify its financial system against criminals, fraudsters, and…
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Heatwave Warning: Stay Safe This Week | Cork News
Heatwave alert: Thirteen counties brace for scorching temps up to 31°C, risking water safety, sleepless nights, and animal stress. Thursday stays humid and hot…
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Croke Park Reborn: United vs Leeds | Cork News
Croke Park roared back to life with a historic soccer showdown between Manchester United and Leeds United, drawing a record-breaking 82,000 fans—most clad in…
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Irish Athletes Shine Globally | Cork News
Irish athletes lit up the global sports scene this weekend—dominating European Championships in athletics, aquatics, and gymnastics while UFC’s Ian Machado…
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Suzuki e-Vitara Electric Test Drive | Cork News
I just test drove the all-electric Suzuki e-Vitara—and it’s a game-changer compared to the hybrid. Sleek, understated green styling, rugged charm, and a…
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Ireland's Rivers Hit Record Low | Cork News
Ireland’s rivers, lakes, and groundwater are in crisis as record-low water levels hit across the country—thanks to a scorching, dry July. The EPA reports that…
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Cork’s Heritage at Risk This August | Cork News
County Cork is exploding with heritage this August, hosting nearly 200 events during National Heritage Week—from bat walks in West Cork to Spike Island…
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RIP for Pets Rebrand Story | Cork News
An Irish entrepreneur in Clonakilty launched Rest Easy Friend, a heartfelt online memorial site for pets — but the public instantly dubbed it “RIP for Pets,”…
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Gaza Scholar Denied Visa to Study in Ireland | Cork News
A Gaza-born physiotherapist and Doctors Without Borders worker, Zainab Eid, was denied a visa to study public health in Ireland — despite winning a prestigious…
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Your Heart, Your Watch, Your Health | Cork News
Wearable tech is turning your wrist into a personal health guardian—alerting you to heart rhythms, recovery patterns, and hidden risks you’d never catch…
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Ireland's Disability Delay Crisis | Cork News
Ireland’s disability system is under fire as EU lawmakers demand answers after mothers of children with autism and other disabilities took their plight to…
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Prostate Cancer Patients Face Sexual Health Shock | Cork News
New Irish research reveals that over 60% of men diagnosed with prostate cancer face worse sexual side effects than expected — and most felt completely…
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Cork’s Partial Eclipse and Community | Cork News
Thousands flocked to Cork for a rare deep partial solar eclipse, despite clouds blocking the view—yet the event sparked community spirit, shared wonder, and…
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Water Shortages Persist Amid Heat | Cork News
Ireland’s water crisis is heating up as drought and high temps strain supplies—Uisce Éireann urges everyone to keep conserving, with Cork even imposing…
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Vicious Sheepdog Attack in Clare | Cork News
A vicious sheepdog unleashed a terrifying attack in O’Briensbridge, County Clare, leaving a woman and young boy hospitalized—Gardaí were forced to call in dog…
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Cork’s Eclipse Dinner Under the Stars | Cork News
Cork’s food scene lit up under a rare solar eclipse as nearly 500 people dined al fresco at the VQ Long Table, a massive feast powered by 24 local chefs and 41…
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Cork’s Best Solar Eclipse in 27 Years | Cork News
Cork City lit up for a cosmic spectacle as 96% of the sun vanished in a rare partial solar eclipse — the deepest view in Ireland in 27 years. From 6 PM to 8:30…
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Ireland Witnesses Rare Solar Eclipse | Cork News
Thousands flocked across Ireland to witness a rare partial solar eclipse, gathering in Dublin’s Phoenix Park and Belfast’s Queen’s University, armed with…
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Beaufort Park Closure: 6 Weeks Ahead | Cork News
Beaufort Park in Turners Cross is shutting down for six whole weeks—starting Thursday, August 13th—so crews can re-roof and plaster buildings. The closure runs…
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Garda Officers Hurt in Stolen Car Chase | Cork News
Garda Officers Hurt in Stolen Car Chase | Cork News
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Skyclarys Decision Shocks Families | Cork News
Ireland’s HSE has rejected funding for Skyclarys, a drug that could treat Friedreich’s ataxia — a devastating genetic disorder that killed 13-year-old Rory…
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Young Woman Charged in Dublin Stabbing | Cork News
A 27-year-old Irish citizen, Blessed Mercy Mtwali, faces life imprisonment after allegedly stabbing a 45-year-old man in Dublin’s chest—leaving him in critical…
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Ireland’s Rare Solar Eclipse | Cork News
A rare, deeply shadowed solar eclipse swept across the skies — the most dramatic in Ireland since 1999 and not to be repeated until 2090. With peak coverage…
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Rally Tragedy and Memory Gaps | Cork News
The inquest into rally driver Eoin McCarthy’s fatal crash at the Killarney Forest Rally unfolds amid chaos and conflicting memories, as the radio…
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Glanmire’s Big Greenway Upgrade | Cork News
Glanmire’s new greenway is just the beginning — a $50 million transformation is reshaping the town with two new bridges, flood protection for 100+ homes…
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Lee Reeves in ICU After Knockout Loss | Cork News
Limerick boxer Lee Reeves remains in critical condition after a devastating knockout loss, undergoing surgery and an induced coma. His community rallied in…
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Paul Buchanan's Tragic Kayaking Loss | Cork News
A tragic chapter closes as an inquest in Letterkenny, Ireland, officially rules the death of 57-year-old kayaker Paul Buchanan as an accidental drowning—two…
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O’Neill Vows to Keep Stormont Standing | Cork News
Michelle O’Neill is doubling down on her commitment to keep the Stormont Assembly running, despite DUP tactics she calls obstructionist and self-defeating…
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Raheny Test Center Shutdown Sparks Frustration | Cork News
Raheny driving test center is shutting down this September despite a seven-month waiting list, forcing thousands of learners to scramble for slots—some paying…
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Dublin Rushes for Eclipse Glasses | Cork News
Dublin erupted in excitement as thousands queued for hours to snag special eclipse glasses—some waiting two hours for just ten euros—anticipating a rare…
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Man Charged for Mosque Fire | Cork News
A 41-year-old self-proclaimed anti-Islam activist, Saeid Khosroabadi, faces new charges after setting fire to a Dublin mosque—claiming he didn’t know anyone…
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Ireland’s Big Bet on Influencer Tourism | Cork News
Ireland’s tourism boards are splashing over a million euros on social media influencers to boost holiday bookings, with Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland…
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Child Hit by Tractor in Clare | Cork News
Child Hit by Tractor in Clare | Cork News
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Ireland Rejects First-Ever Friedreich’s Drug | Cork News
Ireland’s health service is refusing to cover a groundbreaking new drug for Friedreich’s Ataxia, a rare and devastating neurological disease affecting about…
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Alison Chawke Released Early on Community Work | Cork News
Alison Chawke, jailed for assault causing harm to two men, walked out of Limerick Female Prison just four weeks into her sentence — thanks to the Community…
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Saw Doctors Return to Mayo | Cork News
The Saw Doctors are roaring back to Mayo with two sold-out shows at the TF Royal Castlebar—marking their first return in 15 years. After the initial September…
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Shark Bite Rescue Off Waterford Coast | Cork News
Shark attack off Waterford sends rescue teams into action—five on a pleasure craft, one bitten, airlifted by Rescue 117 to Cork Hospital; others safe, crew…
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Eclipse Over Armagh Sparks Wonder | Cork News
Crowds flooded Co. Armagh for a rare solar eclipse, with the Armagh Observatory packed as viewers witnessed nearly total coverage — a spectacle not seen since…
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Shark Attack Off Waterford Coast | Cork News
A fisherman off the coast of Waterford got seriously bitten by a shark Tuesday afternoon, prompting an immediate rescue response from the Irish Coast Guard…
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Asylum Workers Battle Empathy Fatigue | Cork News
Asylum workers at the International Protection Office are battling severe mental strain from hearing harrowing stories and reviewing graphic material, leading…
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Cork's Housing Pipeline at a Standstill | Cork News
Cork’s housing crisis just got worse—nearly 40% of planned social homes have stalled since 2024, with over 750 units idle for more than a year. Projects like…
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RFA Tideforce Visits Cork Harbour | Cork News
A Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker, the RFA Tideforce, made a surprise stop in Cork Harbour last weekend — drawing attention for its imposing size and civilian…
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Tribute to Eoin French Through Music | Cork News
A new short film titled The Dreams Are Ours to Keep pays heartfelt tribute to the late Cork musician Eoin French, aka Talos, two years after his passing at…
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Bessborough Land Deal Sparks Survivor Concerns | Cork News
A human rights lawyer is urging the state to buy the Bessborough site in Cork, where planning permission has been granted for over 100 apartments — sparking…
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Shark Attack Off Ardmore Coast | Cork News
A shark attack off the coast of Ardmore sent shockwaves through the water — a man’s leg was bitten while on a five-meter boat with four others. Within minutes…
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AI-Generated Claims Backfire at WRC | Cork News
A former Ryanair cabin crew member, Fernando Oliveira, thought he was owed €2,300 after quitting—but the Workplace Relations Commission flipped the script: he…
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Mayor Wants Bird Deterrents Removed | Cork News
Limerick’s mayor is demanding the removal of new bird deterrents after learning they’re disrupting nature’s balance — but the city’s starling problem has…
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Dublin’s Bin Raiders Cost City Thousands | Cork News
Dublin’s streets are turning into treasure hunts as citizens raid public bins for cashable deposits, costing the city a whopping $1,000 daily—and forcing…
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Castletownbere Water Upgrade Begins | Cork News
Castletownbere’s water woes are finally getting a major upgrade as Uisce Éireann replaces aging, burst-prone mains in Felane West—aiming for a more reliable…
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Ireland’s Tobacco Affordability Deep Dive | Cork News
Ireland’s Health Information and Quality Authority is launching a deep dive into how tobacco affordability drives smoking habits, revealing that despite tax…
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Dublin’s Trash Bin Heist | Cork News
Dublin City Council is spending a thousand euros daily as people raid public trash bins for returnable bottles and cans—turning waste bins into treasure hunts…
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Farmers’ Appeal Success Rate Drops | Cork News
Farmers’ luck in appealing farm support decisions hit rock bottom in 2025, with just 34% winning their cases—the lowest success rate in a decade. Nearly half…
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IRHA Conference: Fuel Supports at Crossroads | Cork News
The Irish Road Haulage Association is set to host its pivotal annual conference in Killarney, where industry leaders and top government ministers will converge…
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Irish Open Poker: From Pub to Global | Cork News
The Irish Open poker tournament just shattered records with over 5,000 entries and a €4.9 million prize pool—making it Europe’s biggest no-limit event since…
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Navigator’s Heroic Rescue at Killarney Rally | Cork News
In a heart-wrenching turn of bravery and tragedy, Eoin McCarthy’s family thanks his navigator Daniel O’Brien for risking everything to save him after their car…
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West Cork Events This Weekend | Cork News
This weekend, West Cork is packed with fun and fundraising events! Catch “The Magpie,” William O’Connor, in Clonakilty for a charity darts showdown supporting…
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Father Pleads for Life-Saving Drug Access | Cork News
A grieving father in Cork is fighting to save his son’s life after the HSE rejected funding for a potentially life-changing drug for Friedreich’s ataxia — the…
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Cork Train Chaos This Weekend | Cork News
Cork commuters, brace yourselves—big train disruptions are coming this weekend! Between August 15th and 16th, major engineering work on the Mallow to Cobh line…
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Tea Talk & Tunes at St Carthage's | Cork News
Heritage Week kicks off with Tea Talk & Tunes at St Carthage’s Cathedral in Lismore—free, family-friendly fun from 11 AM to 4 PM, blending music, history, and…
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Eclipse Viewing Safety Alert | Cork News
Don’t risk your vision—today’s rare solar eclipse over Ireland, the biggest in 27 years, demanded extreme caution. With up to 98% of the sun blocked in Cork…