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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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Bam Revises Cork Tower Plans | Cork News
Developer Bam is back with a revised student apartment plan for Cork’s former tax office site, now aiming for a 13-story tower with slight bedspace cuts—but no…
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Navy Recruitment Surge Amid Shortfalls | Cork News
Navy enlistment is booming—with applications up 64% and over 200 new recruits already this year—but they’re still 239 short of their target. New perks like a…
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Free Mental Health Support Expands for Men | Cork News
New funding is unlocking free mental health counseling for men aged 30 to 50, a group at higher risk for suicide, with pilot programs launching in Waterford…
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Cork’s Housing Cash Flow Controversy | Cork News
Cork City Council spent nearly nine million euros on social housing — but almost 20% went to for-profit firms, including overseas entities and mortgage-to-rent…
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Schools Open Doors for After-School Care | Cork News
Schools across the country are being urged to open their doors after hours for childcare — a move that’s already helping thousands of families and boosting…
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EU Pushes for Social Media Ban for Under 15s | Cork News
France is spearheading a bold push for a European-wide ban on social media for kids under 15, building on its own law and leveraging Ireland’s EU presidency to…
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Cork Council Demolishes Problem Flats | Cork News
Cork’s city council is moving ahead with demolishing two aging housing blocks on Noonan’s Road, with more to follow — but the story gets murkier when you look…
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Assisted Dying Stalled in Parliament | Cork News
Two years after a special committee delivered 38 detailed recommendations for assisted dying legislation, the Irish government remains silent—citing…
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How 999 and 112 Actually Work | Cork News
When you dial 999 or 112 in Ireland, your call lands with BT’s Emergency Call Answering Service — they triage and route you to the right help, whether it’s…
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Bohs Draw with Galway Despite Strong Start | Cork News
Bohs missed a golden chance to climb the table after drawing 1-1 at home with Galway United, a result that leaves them level on points with second place — but…
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Remembering Glen Hansard in Dublin | Cork News
This Thursday, Dublin hosts a special charity screening of the Oscar-winning film “Once” at Rascal’s Brewing Company, honoring the late Glen Hansard and…
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Cork's N25 Upgrade Plan Explained | Cork News
Cork County Council has launched a major €6 million road study for the N25 between Midleton and Youghal, aiming to tackle chronic traffic jams, safety risks…
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Barry George Faces New Rape Charges | Cork News
Barry George, the man acquitted in the 1999 Jill Dando murder case, is now facing fresh charges of rape and indecent assault against a 14-year-old girl from…
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Cork Bust: 273kg Cannabis Seized | Cork News
A massive cannabis bust in Cork, Ireland, nets over 270kg of vacuum-packed weed worth half a million euros—leading to the arrest and remand of 24-year-old…
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Riverstown Greenway Set to Open | Cork News
Cork City Council just secured the Riverstown FC grounds for a major greenway expansion set to open in August, linking key spots from the John Barleycorn site…
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Two Fatal Collisions in Ireland | Cork News
Two devastating road tragedies hit Ireland this weekend: a motorcyclist in his 40s died after a collision in Carlow, while in Donegal, a young man in his 20s…
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Macra Rally Returns to Limerick | Cork News
Macra’s 60th National Autumn Rally is set to ignite rural Ireland this October in Adare, County Limerick — a milestone celebration of young farmers, farm life…
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Giant Rhubarb Threatens Roads in Kerry | Cork News
In south Kerry, a botanical invasion is turning roadsides into danger zones—giant Chilean rhubarb towers over eight feet tall, while Japanese knotweed spreads…
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Motorcyclist Killed in Car Crash | Cork News
Motorcyclist Killed in Car Crash | Cork News
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Trump’s Ireland Trip: Golf, History, Reactions | Cork News
Trump’s set to return to Ireland this September for a two-day whirlwind tour, hitting his Doonbeg golf course and possibly Dublin — a trip steeped in history…
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Fleadh Cheoil Brings Belfast Together | Cork News
Belfast is alive with music as the world’s largest traditional Irish festival, Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, kicks off for the first time in the city — drawing…
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Fleadh Cheoil Brings Belfast Together | Cork News
Belfast is alive with music as the world’s largest traditional Irish festival, Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, kicks off for the first time in the city — drawing…
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Former President’s Ireland Trip Unfolds | Cork News
Former president’s September Ireland trip takes shape with a two-day stay centered around his Doonbeg golf course and the Irish Open, plus possible Dublin…
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Garda Overtime Scandal Exposed | Cork News
Garda overtime chaos exposed: A damning audit reveals a two-hundred-million-euro annual bill riddled with missing docs, unapproved hours, and rogue sign-offs —…
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Young Man Hit on R741 Near Castlebridge | Cork News
A young man in his twenties was struck by a car on the R741 near Castlebridge, Wexford, around 11:50 PM on August 1st. He’s in serious but non-life-threatening…
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Postnatal Depression: Numbers and Care | Cork News
Nearly 200 women were diagnosed with postnatal depression last year through specialist services — just a fraction of the thousands affected nationwide. Most…
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Fleadh Cheoil Lands in Belfast | Cork News
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann has landed in Belfast for the first time ever, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of traditional Irish music and dance from…
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Europe’s Wildfire Crisis Escalates | Cork News
Europe’s wildfire crisis is exploding, with Greece at the heart of the storm as gale-force winds drive flames into Athens and force new evacuations, while…
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Armagh’s Bramley Apple Legacy | Cork News
Armagh, Northern Ireland, is celebrating its rich apple heritage with the annual Armagh Food and Cider Festival, spotlighting the iconic Bramley apple—a fruit…
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Community Comes Together at Haymaking | Cork News
In the heart of Cork, farmer Dennis Hickey’s annual haymaking event turns simple farm work into a vibrant community celebration—neighbors, friends, and family…
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From Nursing Home to Business Empire | Cork News
From nursing home ward to business empire: Ryan Lumor, who arrived in Ireland from the Philippines in 2016, built five thriving ventures—including the…
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East Cork’s Mental Health Boost | Cork News
East Cork is buzzing with excitement as “Together at Fair Green” returns August 23rd, bringing free live music, family fun, and over 30 local groups to create…
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Cork Council Demands Hedge Rule Review | Cork News
Cork County Council is set to demand a review of national hedge-cutting rules after dangerous overgrowth along roadsides sparked safety concerns across the…
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Sinn Féin and Fine Gael Talk Unity | Cork News
Sinn Féin and Fine Gael, longtime political rivals, are suddenly talking shop—and it’s sparking big questions about Ireland’s future. Mary Lou McDonald called…
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Tragedy at Castletownbere Sea Festival | Cork News
Tragedy at Castletownbere Sea Festival | Cork News
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Ireland, Trump, and Global Tensions | Cork News
Daniel Kinahan faces extradition and trial in Ireland, while Trump heads to Dublin for the Irish Open—amid rising public frustration over taxes and global…
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Carrickfergus Off-Licence Heist and Chase | Cork News
A terrifying robbery in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, ended with a suspect fleeing after stabbing a worker and threatening staff—police swiftly chased him…
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Justice Dept Targets NYT Freelancer | Cork News
The Justice Department is subpoenaing New York Times freelancer Matthew Cole for two years of his notes and testimony tied to a 2019 story about alleged Navy…
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Medical Cards Vanished Last Year | Cork News
Over 140,000 medical cards vanished last year—mostly because people ignored renewal requests or missed paperwork, while others lost eligibility, passed away…
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Cancer Connect Launches Free Daily Shuttle | Cork News
Cancer Connect is launching a brand-new free daily shuttle for cancer patients in North Cork, connecting Mitchelstown and Fermoy to radiotherapy appointments…
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Leslie & Flo Pay Tribute to Carole King and Linda Ronstadt | Cork News
Two legendary friends, Leslie Dowdall and Flo McSweeney, are finally sharing a stage for the first time ever in their iconic new show “Natural Women,” hitting…
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Cork Man Accused in Double Arson | Cork News
Dean Aherne, facing serious arson charges in Cork, is accused of torching a car outside a home and later setting fire to the house while kids were inside —…
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Dunmanway’s Wastewater Upgrade Opens Housing Boom | Cork News
Dunmanway’s wastewater plant could soon get a major upgrade, unlocking hundreds of new homes after years of frustratingly limited capacity—just 15 homes at a…
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Tragic Water Incident at Castletownbere | Cork News
Tragic Water Incident at Castletownbere | Cork News
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Keaveney Travel’s HIGER Fleet Bet | Cork News
Keaveney Travel is boldly expanding its fleet with HIGER V-Series coaches, already rolling out three heavy-duty models this year—including a V-ten and two…
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Trump, Saudis, and the Iran Deal | Cork News
Trump claims Middle Eastern allies have agreed to a deal ending the Iran conflict, pausing strikes in exchange for full Hormuz Strait access and halting Iran’s…
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EU AI Rules and Ireland’s New AI Office | Cork News
EU’s new AI rules force clear labeling of all AI-generated content — from deepfakes to chatbots — to restore transparency in a world where machines can…
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Moscow Restaurant Blast Leaves 3 Dead | Cork News
Moscow Restaurant Blast Leaves 3 Dead | Cork News
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Tragedy at Castletownbere Festival | Cork News
A tragic drowning at Castletownbere’s pier during the Festival of the Seas has left a community in shock — a tugboat crew member was pulled from the water by…
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Tragic Pier Rescue in West Cork | Cork News
Tragic Pier Rescue in West Cork | Cork News
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Belfast Boxer Wins Gold After Rejecting Love Island | Cork News
Twenty-three-year-old Belfast boxer Jon McConnell just stunned the world by winning gold at the Commonwealth Games in the men’s 60kg division—after turning…
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Ireland Faces Australia in Historic Aussie Rules Match | Cork News
Australia dominated Ireland in the first-ever international Aussie Rules match, crushing them 91-41 at North Sydney Oval before a crowd of over 9,000. Despite…
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GAA Council Defends Allianz Sponsorship | Cork News
GAA council votes to keep Allianz sponsorship despite pushback from Tyrone, sparking heated debate over alignment with values — while also unveiling draft 2027…
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Welbeck Joins Chelsea with Fire | Cork News
Danny Welbeck, a Premier League veteran with over 400 appearances and 42 England caps, has signed a two-year deal with Chelsea—bringing his proven goalscoring…
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Hearts' Dramatic Collapse Against Aberdeen | Cork News
Hearts’ dream start crumbled in a heart-stopping 2-1 loss to Aberdeen, who snatched victory with two goals in stoppage time — one in the 90th minute and…
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A Mother and Daughter’s Lives Remembered | Cork News
A mother and her ten-year-old daughter, Nell and Irena Raven, were tragically killed in a car crash in Co Cavan. Nell, a Welsh-born journalist and author who…
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Liquor Store Heist Ends in Arrest | Cork News
A terrifying liquor store robbery in Carrickfergus ended in arrest after a suspect brandished a sharp object, forced cash from two employees, and stabbed one…
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Summer Fun or Shopper’s Nightmare | Cork News
Limerick’s Summer in the City is sparking mixed reactions — while the urban beach and lively events are praised as vibrant and fun, local shop owners are…
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Woman Walks Out With $3,650 Diamond Ring | Cork News
A cunning thief walked into a jewelry store in Cork, Ireland, tried on a €3,650 diamond ring, swapped it for a fake, and walked out with the real one—caught…
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Fatal Collision on Crossowen Road | Cork News
A fatal crash on Crossowen Road in Clogher claimed the life of 45-year-old Damien Paul Bintley after his car collided with a lorry Friday at 12:40 PM…