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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’s Dangerous Car Crisis | Cork News
Over 9,200 cars in Cork got a “failed dangerous” stamp this year — the highest number ever recorded — with worn tires being the top culprit. Road Safety warns…
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Grant Excludes Small Businesses in West Cork | Cork News
A West Cork councilor is sounding the alarm: a grant meant to turn empty shop spaces above businesses into homes is actually excluding the very small traders…
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Irish Man Dies in Thai Lagoon | Cork News
Irish Man Dies in Thai Lagoon | Cork News
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Children's Hospital Delayed Again | Cork News
Another missed deadline looms for Ireland’s new National Children’s Hospital, with contractor BAM facing pressure to deliver a concrete, on-time completion…
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Heatwave Straining Irish Hospitals | Cork News
Ireland’s scorching heatwave is turning into a public health emergency, with hospitals overwhelmed as extreme temperatures spike ER wait times and strain…
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Tax Boost Skewed by Apple Payout | Cork News
Tax revenue surged to nearly $60 billion in the first seven months of the year — but much of that spike was fueled by a one-time Apple payout. Adjusted for…
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Harassing Calls Target Female Councillors | Cork News
Disturbing phone calls targeting female councillors—where callers falsely claim to be paedophiles seeking confession—are still occurring despite a national…
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Mid-West Eating Disorder Crisis | Cork News
Mid-West residents battling eating disorders are being forced into general psychiatric units—where they don’t belong—because there’s no dedicated adult eating…
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Surgery Creates Window to Attack Brain Cancer | Cork News
Scientists are unlocking a powerful new strategy to fight deadly brain cancer: attacking glioblastoma immediately after surgery, when the body’s natural…
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Falcon 6X Grounded Over Missing Israeli Tech | Cork News
The government’s brand-new Dassault Falcon 6X jet is grounded for the entire month of August—just months after delivery—due to a lack of local maintenance…
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Bohemians Fall to Midtjylland | Cork News
Bohemians fell to a 2-0 defeat against Midtjylland in their Conference League qualifier, plagued by missed chances and defensive errors that cost them dearly…
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Ireland’s Secret Jet and Gaza Tensions | Cork News
Ireland’s new Dassault Falcon 6X jet, reportedly missing a key Israeli-made navigation system vital for landing in bad weather, has sparked political intrigue…
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Stormont Stalemate Calls for Maturity | Cork News
Tensions at Stormont are boiling over as DUP and Sinn Féin trade sharp accusations, with both sides blaming each other for gridlock and instability. Sinn Féin…
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Aoibheann Clarke Remembered in Grief | Cork News
A sixteen-year-old football prodigy, Aoibheann Clarke, died suddenly during a Wexford ladies’ football match, leaving her community in heartbreak. Playing for…
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Road Bowling Seeks UNESCO Status | Cork News
Séamus Ó Tuama, secretary of the Irish Road Bowling Association, is rallying for UNESCO recognition to save this unique Irish sport—where players hurl iron…
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Romania’s Nuclear Plant in Crisis | Cork News
Romania’s nuclear power plant is on the brink as drought slashes Danube water levels, forcing emergency measures to keep reactors running—sinking barges filled…
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Fauci Contempt Vote Sparks Legal Firestorm | Cork News
A Senate committee just voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer pandemic-related questions, sparking a fiery legal and political…
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Ebola Spreads as Workers Protest | Cork News
Ebola’s fastest-ever outbreak hits a new nerve: nearly 200 passengers on a riverboat near Kinshasa are under watch after a traveler died with Ebola symptoms —…
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Israeli Team Faces Boycott at Ultimate Championships | Cork News
An Israeli ultimate frisbee team, New Age, faces mounting pressure to be barred from the World Ultimate Club Frisbee Championships in Limerick, amid…
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Housing Delays: Building Takes Longer | Cork News
Housing construction timelines are falling apart as skyrocketing commencement notices—spurred by government waivers—overwhelm the system, pushing completion…
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Violent Chase Ends in Hospital | Cork News
A violent chase and assault rocked Cork on Tuesday, starting with a disturbance on the northside that spiraled into a high-speed pursuit across town. Masked…
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Cork Office Market Tightens | Cork News
Cork’s office market is heating up in the city center while cooling elsewhere, with Cork City Council snapping up the massive Counting House deal and prime…
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71-Year-Old Musician Challenges Age Discrimination | Cork News
A 71-year-old RTÉ clarinetist, John Finucane, is challenging age discrimination after being offered a fixed-term contract by the Royal Irish Academy of Music —…
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Cork Council Targets Illegal Dumpers | Cork News
Cork City Council is cracking down on illegal dumping in Orchard Court, targeting five suspects linked to a recent dump of furniture and trolleys—and they’re…
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HAP Crisis Hits Cork Housing Market | Cork News
Cork’s housing crisis just got worse: a new Simon Communities report reveals zero HAP-eligible rentals available in the city centre or suburbs — a stark drop…
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Sewage Smells Force EPA Action | Cork News
Sewage stench is turning residents’ lives into misery in Mahon, with over 100 people filing an EPA complaint backed by 90 personal accounts. The foul odor —…
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Government Targets Online Harmful Ideologies | Cork News
The government’s bold new strategy targets the “manosphere” and “tradwife influencers,” aiming to shield young people—especially boys—from toxic online…
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Train Travelers Demand Onboard Snacks | Cork News
Passengers across Ireland are demanding a return to onboard catering after years of being left thirsty and hungry on trains—especially on routes without snack…
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Ambulance Response Times Are Slowing | Cork News
Ambulance response times have slowed for the first time in years, even as emergency calls dropped by over 13%. Critical “purple” and “red” calls—life-or-death…
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Defence Forces Push for Change | Cork News
The Defence Forces launch “See Something, Say Something” to empower personnel to speak up against unacceptable behavior — a bold step after 78% of victims…
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Teen Accused of 11 Theft Charges | Cork News
A 15-year-old from Munster is facing 11 serious charges—including seven car thefts, an attempted theft, bike stealing, and petrol theft—spanning 2024 into…
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Teen Accused in Gun Incident at Police Station | Cork News
A 21-year-old man, Josh Larkin, faces serious charges after allegedly pulling a gun outside a Dublin police station—leading to a chaotic scene where a child…
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The DOLORES Trolley Saves Stranded Dolphins | Cork News
Denis ORegan, a West Cork resident, teamed up with University College Cork and the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group to solve a critical problem: rescuing stranded…
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Flat Fuel Support Fails Farmers | Cork News
Farmers are frustrated as a new fuel support scheme fails to meet their needs, with critics in Cork slamming its flat-rate, year-round calculation that ignores…
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Ford's TW Series Tractors Explained | Cork News
Ford’s TW series tractors, unveiled in 1979 and built in Belgium, revolutionized the industry with their commanding presence, turbocharged power, and…
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Shorter School Days? Not So Fast | Cork News
Parents are frustrated as early finishers for junior and senior infants create scheduling chaos, but Cathal Crowe argues against shortening the school…
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Sing the Movies Pop-Up Workshop | Cork News
Get ready to belt out your favorite movie tunes—free pop-up workshop ‘Sing the Movies’ by the Castlelyons Gospel Choir is happening this Friday at Blackpool…
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HSE Saves West Cork Counselling Services | Cork News
West Cork Counselling Services, the region’s only mental health provider for two decades, is saved from closure thanks to urgent HSE funding through 2026. This…
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West Cork Housing Boom Unleashed | Cork News
County council votes to unlock massive housing potential—up to 50,000 new homes by 2036—with heavy focus on West Cork towns like Bantry, Clonakilty, and…
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Taste History at Allmans Distillery | Cork News
Step back in time with a free, hands-on heritage walk at the historic Allmans Distillery in Bandon—where you’ll taste 100-year-old Irish whiskey made from a…
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Kinahan Returns to Ireland Soon | Cork News
Daniel Kinahan could be returning to Ireland as early as this weekend after losing his Dubai extradition appeal—security forces are already preparing for his…
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Cork Airport Celebrates 20 Years | Cork News
Cork Airport celebrates 20 years since its iconic terminal opened in 2006, welcoming over 47 million passengers — and now it’s gearing up for its biggest…
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Kelleher Joins Irish Guide Dogs | Cork News
Caoimhín Kelleher, Ireland and Brentford’s star goalie, is stepping into the spotlight as a new ambassador for Irish Guide Dogs — a charity that offers…
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Students Struggle as Housing Crisis Deepens | Cork News
Students across Cork are facing a housing crisis as skyrocketing rents—over $17,500 annually—force families into desperate measures: skipping meals, dropping…
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Ukrainians in Cork Face Evictions | Cork News
Hundreds of Ukrainians across Ireland, including 130 in Cork, are being told to vacate state-provided housing by October 31st as part of a nationwide phased…
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Courts Equip Judges with Panic Alarms | Cork News
The Courts Service is pouring nearly 1.8 million euros into a major security overhaul, arming every judge with a personal panic alarm to combat rising…
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Garda’s Asthma Claim Falls Short | Cork News
A Longford garda with asthma lost his discrimination case after being forced back to frontline duties in late 2021 — despite working remotely during the…
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Fashion Designer’s Family Sues Yacht Owner | Cork News
A haunting legal battle unfolds as the family of fashion designer Martha Nolan-OSlatarra, 33, files a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit against yacht owner…
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Missing Nigel Atkinson: Gardaí Appeal | Cork News
Missing Nigel Atkinson: Gardaí Appeal | Cork News
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Motorbike Collision Near Dunmanway | Cork News
Motorbike Collision Near Dunmanway | Cork News
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Garda Asthma Case Dismissed Due to Timing | Cork News
A garda with chronic asthma lost his discrimination case after being ordered back to frontline duties during the pandemic — despite previously working from…
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Ireland Names First AI Chief | Cork News
Ireland just made a big move in the AI world by naming Paul Byrne as its first Chief Executive Officer of the new AI Office, set up under the landmark…
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Motorcyclist Killed in Dunmanway Crash | Cork News
A tragic motorcycle collision on the R587 near Dunmanway claimed the life of a man in his fifties, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash occurred…
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Fuel Prices at Breaking Point | Cork News
Kevin McPartland warns that reintroducing fuel tax cuts, reinstating the NORA levy, and adding a carbon tax hike could spike prices by 35 cents per…
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Kinahan, Schools, Chases, and Dogs | Cork News
Kinahan, Schools, Chases, and Dogs | Cork News
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Ireland Dives Into AI Leadership | Cork News
Ireland’s AI adoption is exploding—45% of the population experimented with generative AI last year, with nearly a quarter using it for work, placing the…
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Social Media Fuels Anti-Muslim Hate in Ireland | Cork News
A new report from the Hope and Courage Collective reveals how social media is amplifying anti-Muslim hate in Ireland, with disturbing content—including calls…
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Heritage at Risk This National Heritage Week | Cork News
National Heritage Week is back with a urgent twist: “Heritage at Risk.” From August 15–23, Ireland celebrates its cultural, natural, and built treasures—many…
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HAP Scheme Fails Outside Dublin | Cork News
HAP scheme in Ireland is failing renters outside Dublin and Kildare, with zero properties available under current limits — just 20 across 16 areas nationwide…
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Championship Weekend Across Sports | Cork News
This weekend’s sports calendar is pure adrenaline—Dublin’s Aga Khan Trophy, Aaron McKenna’s world title shot on Sky Sports, the Galway vs. Cork camogie final…