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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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Luke Caplice Pleads Guilty in Tipperary | Cork News
Luke Caplice Pleads Guilty in Tipperary | Cork News
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Brady’s Justice Sabotage Gets New Sentence | Cork News
Aaron Brady, convicted murderer of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe, faces a major legal blow as the Court of Appeal rules his three-year sentence for perverting…
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Kenmare Housing Stalled by Water | Cork News
Kenmare’s biggest housing project in two decades is approved—85 homes plus a preschool on seven acres—but construction can’t begin without a water connection…
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Ireland's Homelessness Crisis Deepens | Cork News
Ireland’s homelessness crisis hits hard: over 17,400 people, including more than 5,600 children, were without stable housing in June — a troubling uptick — but…
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Garda Road Safety Crackdown This Weekend | Cork News
Garda Road Safety Crackdown This Weekend | Cork News
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Colin Deady’s Real Life Album Deep Dive | Cork News
Colin Deady, the self-taught singer-songwriter from Skibbereen, drops his third single “Real Life” from his acclaimed second album of the same name—marking a…
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Liam Neeson and Macroom’s Industrial Boom | Cork News
Twenty-four years ago, Liam Neeson’s visit to Clonakilty and the launch of Macroom’s new industrial park made headlines — a snapshot of local pride and change…
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Skibbereen Blues Festival 2024 Lineup | Cork News
Get ready to groove this August in Skibbereen—where the blues, soul, and roots collide at the seventh annual Skibbereen Blues, Soul & Roots Festival, packed…
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Critical Crash in Ballyshannon | Cork News
A devastating two-car crash in Ballyshannon left a 70-year-old woman in critical condition, rushed to Dublin’s Beaumont Hospital, while four others suffered…
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Kotryna Shatters National Record | Cork News
Kotryna Pacerinskaite just lit up the Senior Outdoor Championships with a jaw-dropping gold medal performance, smashing her own national record with an…
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EU Invests in Ireland’s Transport Future | Cork News
EU reps from 27 countries descended on Cork to spotlight how Ireland’s transport network—air, rail, and sea—is being upgraded with EU funding to become…
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New Dunkettle Station Set to Transform Cork Commutes | Cork News
Cork’s commuter future just got a major upgrade with Iarnród Éireann’s plans for a brand-new train station and 300-space park-and-ride at Dunkettle —…
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Welfare Cuts Surge as Government Demands Action | Cork News
The government’s welfare crackdown is hitting hard—over 11,000 people saw benefits slashed last year, a 129% spike from the prior year, as officials push…
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Irish Volunteer Sentenced by Russia | Cork News
A 22-year-old Irishman from Drogheda, Tiernan O’Donovan, has been sentenced to 14 years in Russian prison for allegedly fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine — a…
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Killarney Nursing Home Finally Set to Open | Cork News
Killarney’s long-awaited nursing home could finally open in weeks after a major staffing deal between unions and the HSE unlocks the door — a crucial step…
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Ireland’s Doctor Visa Crisis | Cork News
Ireland’s healthcare crisis is getting worse as nearly 40% of its doctors—trained overseas—are stuck in visa limbo, losing jobs and morale while top-tier…
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Teen Accused in Dublin Arson Spree | Cork News
A 17-year-old is facing serious charges after allegedly setting fire to homes and cars across south Dublin over 39 days as part of a drug intimidation…
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Gym+Coffee Turns Profit After Tough Years | Cork News
Gym+Coffee, the athleisure brand backed by rugby legend Brian O’Driscoll and singer Niall Horan, has turned things around after years of losses—posting nearly…
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Welfare Cuts Target Non-Engagement | Cork News
Welfare payments are being slashed for thousands as the government ramps up enforcement — over 11,000 jobseekers saw their benefits cut last year, up from…
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West Cork Left Out Again | Cork News
West Cork is being left behind in police recruitment, with zero new gardaí assigned this time — the second year in a row — sparking outrage from Independent…
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West Cork Rail Revival Pushed by Senator | Cork News
Senator Noel O’Donovan is reigniting the debate to restore rail service to West Cork, arguing it’s a vital public good the government must fund—even if it…
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Garda Speed Checks Leave Drivers Stunned | Cork News
Gardaí hit the roads hard over the bank holiday weekend, nabbing reckless drivers and sobering up the nation’s road safety message. One driver in Kildare was…
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Ed Sheeran Unites Irish Youth Through Music | Cork News
Ed Sheeran’s foundation is igniting musical bridges across Ireland with North South Sounds 2026 — a bold, youth-led initiative uniting young musicians from…
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Emergency Rooms at Breaking Point | Cork News
July shattered records with over ten thousand patients treated on hospital trolleys — the highest ever — as Irish hospitals buckle under unprecedented…
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New Home Rules Simplify Extensions | Cork News
Homeowners get a major upgrade: new rules make it easier to add space, adapt homes, or create separate living units—without the usual red tape. Starting…
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Glen Hansard Remembered Through Music and Legacy | Cork News
Glen Hansard, the soulful Irish musician behind The Frames and the Oscar-winning song “Falling Slowly,” has died at 56 in a tragic motorcycle accident just…
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Yves Sakila’s Body Stuck in Istanbul | Cork News
A grieving family is in turmoil as the body of Yves Sakila, a 35-year-old Congolese man who died in a Dublin shoplifting incident, was diverted from his…
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Bank Holiday Weather Alert | Cork News
Bank holiday weekend weather: expect a damp, humid mix with scattered showers, especially in the west and Ulster, and temperatures hovering in the teens to low…
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Ed Sheeran Foundation Expands to Ireland | Cork News
Ed Sheeran’s foundation is making waves in Ireland with North South Sounds 2026 — a groundbreaking cross-border music initiative bringing youth from both sides…
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Black Audi Linked to Two Incidents | Cork News
A black Audi A3 is at the center of a major investigation in County Clare after being linked to a Friday shooting that wounded three people in Ennis and later…
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Markéta Irglová Pays Tribute to Glen Hansard | Cork News
Markéta Irglová, Oscar winner and former partner of Glen Hansard, has paid heartfelt tribute following his sudden death in a road accident near Dublin. Their…
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Family Fun Day at Cork Racecourse | Cork News
Cork Racecourse Mallow is throwing a family-friendly Bank Holiday Monday bash on August 3rd, packed with seven thrilling jump races and tons of free kid fun —…
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Ed Sheeran Foundation Launches North South Sounds | Cork News
Ed Sheeran’s foundation is hitting Ireland with a bold new music initiative: North South Sounds, a year-and-a-half program uniting young musicians from Cork…
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Disturbing Calls, Gaza Allegations, and More | Cork News
A man is terrorizing female councillors with disturbing, persistent calls claiming to be a pedophile—now drawing in the anti-terror unit. Meanwhile, Allianz…
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Gaza Students’ Dreams on Hold | Cork News
A major €1.2 million philanthropic gift for Gaza students to study at UCD is on hold as visa refusals mount, leaving hopeful students—many already prepared to…
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Max Hart Joins Honda Ireland | Cork News
Max Hart, Ireland’s rising racing star and TCR UK champion, has officially become Honda Ireland’s new brand ambassador — a perfect match for the driver already…
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Tragedy, Justice, and Grief in One Family | Cork News
A family has reached a settlement in a High Court case following the heartbreaking death of their newborn son, Patrick, who died just one day after birth. His…
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Cork Man Faces Serious Domestic Charges | Cork News
A man in Cork facing serious charges—including assault causing harm and possessing a knife with intent to intimidate—has publicly accepted responsibility and…
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Kinsale Traffic Crisis Hits New Peak | Cork News
Kinsale’s traffic chaos is hitting crisis point as Cork County Council scrambles to fix gridlock that’s straining locals, tourists, and emergency…
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Sturgeon on Leadership, Identity, and Independence | Cork News
Nicola Sturgeon reveals the crushing weight of misogyny in leadership, citing Hillary Clinton’s resilience as a beacon — especially how Clinton never backed…
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Police Officer Faces Abuse of Position Charges | Cork News
A police officer faces serious allegations of abusing their position for sexual purposes, sparking a major investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s office after…
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Ahmad Al-Saqar’s Detention Ends, But Case Lingers | Cork News
Ahmad Al-Saqar, a man linked to the death of Irish woman Jamey Carney, is nearing the end of his 15-day detention in Jordan — but could face months more…
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Wildfires, Vacations, and Forgotten Risks | Cork News
France and Spain are reeling from catastrophic wildfires, yet Irish travelers are still flocking to Europe—undeterred by smoke and displacement. Travel agents…
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Shelbourne Face Ajax in Europa Clash | Cork News
Shelbourne’s European dream lives on after a dramatic 2-1 loss in Estonia, thanks to a commanding 6-4 aggregate win over Nomme Kalju. They now face a colossal…
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Raw Sewage in Irish River Under Probe | Cork News
Raw sewage may have leaked into the River Cloghnagashee after an uncontrolled release at Uisce Éireann’s Carrignavar wastewater plant—potentially impacting…
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Galway Races Fashion Winners Revealed | Cork News
Galway Races fashion showdown crowned Lisa Walsh, 37, as best dressed in a bold patterned dress with dramatic shoulders and a sharp black hat by Fiona Rafter —…
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Housing vs. Pitch: Dublin’s Community Win | Cork News
A major housing project in Dublin’s north inner city has been scrapped after fierce community resistance — preserving a beloved sports pitch that locals…
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A Life Stolen in Macroom | Cork News
A heart-wrenching courtroom moment as Caroline Foley, daughter of murdered father Michael Foley, confronts killer Daniel Hourigan, who’s now sentenced to life…
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Bantry’s Flood Defense Begins | Cork News
Bantry’s about to get a major flood defense upgrade — a multi-million euro project set to finish by 2031 to shield 200 at-risk homes. Phase one kicks off next…
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Kinahan’s High-Security Return to Ireland | Cork News
Daniel Kinahan, the notorious crime boss, is set to be repatriated to Ireland after losing his final appeal in Dubai, triggering an unprecedented security…
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Bessborough Site Future Under Review | Cork News
Minister Norma Foley vows to explore every possible future for the Bessborough mother and baby home site in Cork, acknowledging the profound trauma tied to its…
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Flat Fee Legal Aid Sparks Court Battle | Cork News
A new flat-fee legal aid model—520 euros per client, regardless of court appearances—is sparking chaos in the criminal justice system, with lawyers protesting…
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Chantelle Harcourt Charges Dropped | Cork News
Chantelle Harcourt has been cleared of all charges after the Director of Public Prosecutions decided not to pursue a retrial, marking the end of a high-profile…
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Beach Closures Surge Due to Pollution | Cork News
Beach closures surged nearly 100% last year—here’s why pollution is turning sunbathing into a risky gamble. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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Two Million Dollars Left Unclaimed | Cork News
Two million dollars from legal settlements and tax refunds sits idle in a court-administered trust fund meant to distribute shares among nearly 2,000 people…
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Ireland’s Trafficking Response Under Fire | Cork News
Ireland’s sluggish response to human trafficking is under fierce international scrutiny, as UN special rapporteur Siobhán Mullally warns of a dangerous pattern…
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Home Farm DCU Launches New Era | Cork News
Home Farm DCU is making waves as they launch into the FAI National League, bringing together football, education, and family in a bold new chapter. Legendary…
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Hennessy Served With Murder Evidence | Cork News
Cork’s high-profile murder case takes a major turn as 42-year-old Jonathan Hennessy officially receives his evidence book, marking the prosecution’s formal…
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Ireland's Hidden Trafficking Crisis | Cork News
Ireland is waging a fierce battle against human trafficking, a crisis hidden in plain sight, as authorities intensify raids across towns like Cork and…
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Glen Hansard Tribute Busk in Dublin | Cork News
A heartfelt memorial busk erupted in Dublin’s city center just one day after the tragic death of Glen Hansard, with musicians gathering near the Luke Kelly…