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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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Irish Examiner Photo Gallery Glitch | Cork News
Tech glitches are crashing the Irish Examiner’s photo galleries, leaving readers locked out of “Photos of the Week” and submitted content. The culprit? A…
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The Stuntwoman Who Became a Horror Creature | Cork News
Avril Murphy, a West Cork stunt queen turned Hollywood legend, dodges explosions and doubles for stars like Jessica Chastain—yet her face rarely appears. In a…
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Cork's Homeless and Addicted Crisis | Cork News
Cork’s streets are growing more visible with homelessness and addiction, as rough sleepers and drug use strain businesses and communities. Amid rising numbers…
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E-Scooter Safety Laws Face Enforcement Hurdles | Cork News
New e-scooter laws set to launch this month aim to slash accidents and brain injuries—riders are three times more likely to suffer TBIs than motorcyclists…
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Hit and Run on North City Link | Cork News
A moped rider suffered serious injuries in a hit-and-run on the North City Link Road near Blackpool, Cork — the driver fled in a grey Skoda estate. The victim…
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Cold Case Burglary Linked to Widdecombe Probe | Cork News
British counter-terrorism police are re-examining an April 2025 attempted burglary in London after linking it to the murder of former Conservative minister Ann…
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Sunken Boat Alert in Bandon River | Cork News
A sunken boat lies hidden in the Bandon River—visible only at low tide, marked by a yellow and orange buoy. Cork County Council has issued a warning to all…
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Lee Reeves: Boxer, Savior, Community Hero | Cork News
Limerick turned out in force last Friday to rally behind boxer Lee Reeves, 31, who suffered a devastating knockout in Dublin and is now fighting for his life…
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Motorbike Crash on N20 Sparks Forensic Probe | Cork News
A serious crash on the N20 in Blackpool has left a motorbike rider critically injured, prompting emergency crews to shut down the road and launch a full…
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Motorcyclist Killed in Donegal Collision | Cork News
A tragic motorcycle collision on the N56 in Termon, Co. Donegal, claimed the life of a man in his sixties—pronounced dead at the scene—while the car’s female…
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Media Moguls Own the Future | Cork News
Piers Morgan’s YouTube empire is exploding, drawing millions and proving that top media stars are rewriting the rules by building their own platforms—Gary…
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Three Arrested in Cavan Assaults | Cork News
County Cavan’s been hit by a string of violent assaults this week—two men injured in Ballyconnell, another attacked outside a business—all with serious but…
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Angelina Jolie Honors Giles Duley | Cork News
Angelina Jolie’s Instagram shout-out to war photographer Giles Duley—celebrating his Tipperary International Peace Award win and spotlighting his haunting…
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Clothing as Evidence in Rape Trials | Cork News
In a disturbing trend resurfacing in Irish courtrooms, rape trial evidence is increasingly focusing on victims’ clothing — including whether they were wearing…
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Sharlene Mawdsley Out Due to Hamstring Injury | Cork News
Sharlene Mawdsley’s European Championships dreams are on hold after a hamstring tear in the National Championships finals — but don’t count her out. The…
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Doctor Suspended Over Prescribing Patterns | Cork News
A Wicklow GP’s medical license is suspended after the Medical Council uncovered alarming patterns of high-dose, high-volume prescribing of controlled…
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Killarney Park Gets Tougher New Rules | Cork News
Killarney National Park is getting a major upgrade in protection with new bylaws giving rangers the power to slap hefty on-the-spot fines—up to €1,000—for…
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Belfast Fleadh Surpasses All Expectations | Cork News
Belfast is exploding with energy as the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann shatters attendance records, drawing over a million visitors and boosting the local economy…
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Tragic Medical Emergency at Galway Station | Cork News
A heartbreaking medical emergency at Galway’s Ceannt train station early Friday morning claimed a man’s life despite swift paramedic response. Station staff…
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Cambridge Professor Plagiarism Probe | Cork News
Cambridge University is launching a probe into its hiring practices after allegations of plagiarism surfaced against Jason Arday, its youngest Black professor…
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Hunter Biden Reflects on Ireland Trip | Cork News
Hunter Biden shares a heartfelt reflection on his 2023 trip to Ireland, calling it deeply moving and pivotal for his family. He recounts his father’s iconic…
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Retired Garda Chief Granted Bail | Cork News
A retired Garda Superintendent, John Murphy, has been granted bail in the High Court amid serious allegations of facilitating a criminal organization over five…
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Cork’s Energy Visionary Wins Global Honor | Cork News
Killian Daly, Cork’s rising clean energy star and EnergyTag’s executive director, just snagged the prestigious Cork Person of the Month title for July — and…
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Affordable Home in Bantry Now Open | Cork News
Cork County Council just dropped a major affordable housing opportunity: a brand-new, three-bedroom home in Bantry’s An Cnocan development, with rent at least…
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Boat Wreck Alert on Bandon River | Cork News
A sunken 20-foot boat wreck off the Bandon River near Ballinadee in Cork, Ireland, is now a growing hazard—especially at low tide. Local authorities have…
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Diageo’s Billion-Dollar Restructuring | Cork News
Diageo, the global booze giant behind Guinness and Smirnoff, is slashing costs by a billion dollars under new CEO Dave Lewis—nicknamed “Drastic Dave”—as sales…
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A Tragic Systemic Failure | Cork News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded when Nancy Reilly’s husband, Mark, died by suicide in March 2022 during his isolation at Cork University Hospital — just days…
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Dog Becomes Key Witness in Burglary | Cork News
A man’s dog became the unexpected star of his own alleged burglary—when cops found the pup at the crime scene, traced it back to the suspect, and used it as a…
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Janice Long Charged in Quilligan Case | Cork News
The hunt for justice continues in the tragic case of missing man Kieran Quilligan, whose body was found in Co Cork after five months gone. Now, 65-year-old…
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Masked Crew Sparks Violence Near Virgin Media | Cork News
Tension’s boiling over in Ballyphehane after a violent chase and assault sparked by masked gunmen who crossed the river, tracked down a young man, and ended in…
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Cork Camogie’s Final Push Against Galway | Cork News
Cork’s camogie rebels are back in the All-Ireland final for the sixth straight year, facing Galway for the third time in a row — and this time, it’s fueled by…
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Cork Athletes Celebrate Life After Transplant | Cork News
Cork athletes are racing to Sheffield for the British Transplant Games, where hundreds of transplant recipients—including Ireland’s 20-strong team—celebrate…
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Cork’s Clean Energy Visionary | Cork News
Cork’s very own Killian Daly, executive director of EnergyTag and Ireland’s only Young Global Leader in the 2026 World Economic Forum class, is this month’s…
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Law Student and Museum Worker Face Explosives Charges | Cork News
A 25-year-old law student, Isobella Perrie Sullivan, is back in court facing explosive possession charges after a bag of military-grade explosives was found in…
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Dublin’s Homeless Hub Needs Full Funding | Cork News
Dublin’s Usher’s Island homeless center is poised to become a national game-changer—saving thousands of hospital bed days and breaking cycles of addiction and…
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The Rise of the Irish Spice Bag | Cork News
Spice bags are Ireland’s unexpected culinary sensation—seasoned chicken and chips tossed in a bag, born in Dublin’s Sunflower Takeaway and now a nationwide…
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Shooting in Dunlo Leaves One Injured | Cork News
Shooting in Dunlo Leaves One Injured | Cork News
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Ireland’s Space Ambassadors Return | Cork News
Two Irish teens just returned from NASA’s United Space School in Houston, where they joined 50 global students to dive headfirst into space science and…
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Cork’s Historic Buildings Get Funding Boost | Cork News
Cork County Council is launching three major funding schemes to save historic buildings—don’t miss the deadlines! The Built Heritage Investment Scheme offers…
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Vape Tax Could Rise Ahead of Budget | Cork News
The government is eyeing a hike in the vape tax, which already raked in over 22 million euros since launching last November — and officials are happy with the…
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Ticket Prices Soar at Croke Park | Cork News
Tickets for the Manchester United vs. Leeds United match at Croke Park are selling for up to 9 times their original price on the secondary market, sparking…
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Wildberries Warehouses Under Attack | Cork News
Wildberries, Russia’s giant online marketplace, is under relentless drone attacks from Ukraine—another major warehouse in Yekaterinburg just got hit, sparking…
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Irish Borrowing Hits Record High | Cork News
Irish consumers hit a borrowing record, racking up over three billion euros in personal loans last year—fueling everything from dream cars and home upgrades to…
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Weather Watch: Warmth Then Rain | Cork News
Weather’s heating up this week—start with sunny, dry conditions and temps hitting 24°C, perfect for outdoor plans. But don’t relax too soon: rain rolls in…
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Cash In, Borrow More, Wait Longer | Cork News
The government’s coffers are swelling thanks to the new 15% corporation tax, while consumers dig deeper into credit cards. Meanwhile, hospital waiting lists…
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Typhoon Dolphin Hits Okinawa | Cork News
Typhoon Dolphin is slamming into southern Japan, with Okinawa bearing the brunt—Naha Airport shut down, flights canceled, and winds howling at 89 mph. Three…
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SpaceX Rocket Hits Moon Unplanned | Cork News
A SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage accidentally slammed into the Moon at 5,400 mph—thanks to solar flares and gravity throwing off its course. South Korea’s Danuri…
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Phoenix’s Rare Double Dust Storms | Cork News
Phoenix just endured back-to-back Category Five haboobs—massive, blinding walls of dust that cut visibility to half a mile—unprecedented in the region’s…
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Chicago’s Ducky Derby Raises Big Funds | Cork News
Chicago’s Ducky Derby unleashed 90,000 rubber ducks into the river—turning it yellow and raising over $480,000 for Special Olympics Illinois. With festival…
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School Shooting in Thailand Leaves 7 Dead | Cork News
School Shooting in Thailand Leaves 7 Dead | Cork News
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French Streamers Face Jail Time for Live Stream Death | Cork News
Two French streamers got suspended jail sentences after a man died during a live stream they hosted — but the court ruled his death was likely due to…
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Thailand School Shooting Leaves Six Dead | Cork News
A chilling school shooting in Thailand has left six dead and fifteen injured, including three teachers and three students. The suspect, reportedly in critical…
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Meta Ordered to Fix Teen Platforms | Cork News
A New Mexico court just slapped Meta with a $500 million teen mental health fund order, calling their platforms a public nuisance that harms kids’ well-being…
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Ireland’s Road Racing Returns Amid Safety and Insurance Challenges | Cork News
Motorcycle road racing is roaring back to Irish streets after a four-year pause, with events already underway in Cork and Meath and the long-awaited Athea Race…
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Volvo’s Electric Future in Ireland | Cork News
Volvo Car Ireland is pouring forty million euros into a bold retail transformation, turning dealerships into premium, Scandinavian-inspired spaces designed to…
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Meta Ordered to Pay $560M for Child Safety | Cork News
A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $560 million over five years to combat the harm its platforms have inflicted on children, with three-quarters…
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Mandatory Continuing Education for Dentists | Cork News
Dentists, get ready — the government just approved a bill making continuing education mandatory, putting dentistry on par with doctors and nurses. The Dental…
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Anaheim Craigslist Plot Sparks Debate | Cork News
A fresh true crime docuseries titled “A Toxic Love Story” is sparking heated debate — diving into the bizarre 2016 Anaheim Craigslist plot, packed with…
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Masters of Tradition Festival Returns | Cork News
Get ready for an unforgettable cultural experience as the Masters of Tradition festival returns to Bantry from August 19th to 23rd, curated by fiddle legend…
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First Fridays Brings Nightlife to Cork | Cork News
Cork’s nightlife just got a major upgrade with “First Fridays” — a citywide program lighting up the streets every Friday with art, science, literature, dance…