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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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Zappone Demands Bessborough Investigation | Cork News
Former minister Katherine Zappone is urging a pause on apartment construction at the former Bessborough mother and baby home in Cork, insisting a full…
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Glasgow Clashes Leave 15 Arrested | Cork News
Fifteen people arrested in Glasgow after violent clashes erupted between anti-migrant and anti-racism protesters, with police forced to intervene as masked…
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Nethy Bridge Fire Contained After 10 Days | Cork News
A massive wildfire that forced residents of Nethy Bridge to evacuate has been brought under control after ten days of non-stop firefighting efforts. With smoke…
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Romania Shoots Down Russian Drone | Cork News
Romania’s airspace is under fire as Russian drones keep buzzing in — and this time, a Romanian F-16 pilot actually shot one down over the Black Sea, marking…
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Meghan & Harry’s MasterChef Surprise | Cork News
Meghan Markle dropped by MasterChef Australia as a guest judge — and yes, Prince Harry FaceTimed her live on set, saying “G’Day” to the contestants. Meghan…
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Police Probe Reform UK Donation Links | Cork News
Metropolitan Police probe reveals a major financial mystery: Reform UK’s deputy leader Richard Tice’s company, Britain Means Business, received £500k from…
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Voices Behind the Front Door | Cork News
A new book, “Beyond the Front Door,” unveils the untold stories of Ireland’s social housing residents—captured firsthand by the people who lived them. Through…
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Bantry Bay Crew Wins Atlantic Challenge | Cork News
Bantry Bay’s longboat crew just won the International Atlantic Challenge in Denmark, proving that old-school sailing skills still rule — and they’re bringing…
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Cork Teen Accused in Major Cocaine Case | Cork News
A 21-year-old man in Cork, Pedro De Oliveira, faces serious charges after cocaine with a street value of €12,000 was found in his Wilton home and Grand Parade…
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Drag Queen Assault in Cork Court | Cork News
A viral video captures a shocking moment on Oliver Plunkett Street in Cork, where 23-year-old Martin Ekhosuehi allegedly punched a drag performer during a…
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E-Scooter Injuries Surge Among Kids | Cork News
Kids are getting seriously hurt on e-scooters—hospitals are seeing a shocking surge in traumatic brain injuries, with some needing emergency brain surgery…
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Three Thatched Cottages for Sale This Summer | Cork News
Summer vibes and thatched roof dreams collide as three historic cottages hit the market—Bumblebee Cottage in Donegal for 455K, Darby’s in Galway for 550K…
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North Korea’s New Troop Move and Satellite Leaks | Cork News
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy drops bombshell intel: Russia is preparing to deploy 30,000 North Korean troops—likely the second such force after 14,000 sent in 2024—and…
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Two Fatal Road Incidents in Ireland | Cork News
Two tragic road deaths in Ireland this weekend: an e-scooter rider killed in Co Meath after a collision with a car—where two occupants escaped unharmed—and a…
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Wildfires Displace 250K in France and Spain | Cork News
Wildfires rage across southwest France, forcing over 250,000 people to evacuate—nearly a quarter of the region’s population—as flames threaten Bordeaux and…
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Free Heritage Access for Teens in Ireland | Cork News
Get ready to explore Ireland’s rich history for free—anyone under 18 can visit all national heritage sites across the country from August 1 to 31, 2026. The…
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Fatal E-Scooter Collision in Navan | Cork News
A fatal e-scooter collision on Kentstown Road in Navan has left one man dead and two others unharmed; Gardaí urgently seek witnesses or dashcam footage from 1…
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Explosives, Budgets, and Hospital Backlogs | Cork News
Explosives found near the Irish border have sparked arrests, including student Isobella Perrie Sullivan, fueling regional security fears. As the government…
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Burnham Prioritizes UK Interests Amid US Ties | Cork News
New PM Andy Burnham signals firm UK sovereignty while warming ties with Trump, pledging to prioritize national interests—even if it means public disagreement…
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Olympus and Ancient Capitals Join UNESCO | Cork News
Mount Olympus just became a UNESCO World Heritage site—after 12 years of effort—celebrating its stunning peaks and mythic legacy. Joining it are Japan’s…
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Soil: The Hidden Climate Hero | Cork News
Soil’s the quiet climate hero—storing more carbon than the atmosphere and powering ecosystems—but extreme weather is unraveling its magic. Drought weakens…
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Museum Worker Arrested With Explosives | Cork News
A museum employee in Dublin is facing serious charges after being arrested with explosives—charges that sent shockwaves through the cultural community. Simon…
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Europe’s Wildfires Demand Military Response | Cork News
France is unleashing its full military might to battle catastrophic wildfires near Bordeaux, deploying a massive cargo plane and hundreds of troops as flames…
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Berlin Pride Attack: Manhunt Underway | Cork News
A white van plowed into a crowd during Berlin’s Pride festivities, killing one and injuring at least sixteen—some critically—prompting the immediate…
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Civilian Toll Rises as Conflict Escalates | Cork News
Twelve dead, including children, in Ukrainian strikes on Russian-held holiday camps in Zaporizhzhia, as Russia retaliates with drone attacks in Sumy that kill…
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Trans Pride March Demands Compassion | Cork News
Hundreds of thousands flooded London’s streets in a defiant Trans Pride march, demanding urgent action from Prime Minister Andy Burnham and challenging new…
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Europe’s Wildfires Displace Hundreds of Thousands | Cork News
Wildfires rage across France and Spain, forcing over 250,000 people from their homes as flames threaten cities and highways. Strong winds fuel the blazes…
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Berlin Pride Parade Interrupted by Attack | Cork News
A vehicle crashed into a crowd during Berlin’s massive Pride parade, injuring several people—including some with life-threatening wounds—forcing authorities to…
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Glanmire Childcare Bid Misses First Round | Cork News
The government is investing 135 million euros to build or renovate up to eight new early learning and childcare centers, each offering over 100 spots, with…
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Cocaine Ship Sold for One Dollar | Cork News
A seized cocaine-laden ship, the MV Matthew, packed with 2.25 tonnes of drugs worth over 150 million euros, was docked in Cork Harbour for years—costing…
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Three Cork Lads in a Clio to Central Asia | Cork News
Three Cork lads in a tiny 1.2L Renault Clio are on a 12,000km road trip from Ireland to Central Asia, raising nearly €8,000 for charity while surviving wild…
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WHO’s New Dementia Prevention Guide | Cork News
New WHO guidelines reveal up to 45% of dementia risk is preventable through lifestyle and environmental changes—like quitting smoking, staying active, managing…
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John O’Brien Takes Chair at Carbery | Cork News
John O’Brien is taking the reins as Chair of Carbery Group, bringing deep roots in dairy farming and decades of leadership experience from Barryroe Co-op and…
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Self-Represented Man Denied Bail | Cork News
Simon ODonovan, 44, appeared before the Special Criminal Court facing charges over explosive substances found in Chapelizod, Dublin, on July 22nd. Initially…
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Reek Sunday Pilgrimage and Road Safety | Cork News
Thousands gather for the annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage up Croagh Patrick, where hourly masses and confessions echo from the summit. Archbishop Francis Duffy…
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From Crumlin to World Cup Hero | Cork News
Pico Lopes, the 34-year-old Cabo Verde star who stunned the world at the World Cup, returned home to Crumlin for a roaring hero’s welcome — where kids lined up…
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Dublin Man Charged With Explosive Device | Cork News
A Dublin man, 44, faces explosive device charges after his car was stopped on the N2 in County Monaghan—accused of knowingly possessing an improvised bomb…
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Brighton’s France Trip Goes Sideways | Cork News
Brighton’s pre-season hit a snag when their French training camp in Evian-les-Bains became unusable—helicopters buzzing for the G7 summit left the pitches in…
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Sean McCann Swims to Final Amid Family Legacy | Cork News
Sean McCann, the younger brother of the missing Madeleine McCann, made history at the Commonwealth Games by qualifying for the 400-meter freestyle final—his…
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Maresca Takes Charge at City | Cork News
Enzo Maresca is stepping into the legendary Manchester City manager role, calling it a privilege but acknowledging the immense challenge of following icons…
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Cork vs Galway for All-Ireland Glory | Cork News
Cork and Galway are set to collide in the All-Ireland final after thrilling victories—Cork beat Tipperary 2-16 to 1-17 with goals from Millie Condon and Amy…
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Arsenal Eye Vinicius Junior Move | Cork News
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing a blockbuster move for Vinicius Junior, Real Madrid’s 26-year-old superstar who netted 22 goals last season and four for Brazil…
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Norris Tops Hungary Practice | Cork News
Lando Norris surged to pole position in final practice, narrowly beating Lewis Hamilton by a tenth—Hamilton’s wobble hinting at untapped speed. Kimi Antonelli…
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Adeleke Shines in Final Shot | Cork News
Rhasidat Adeleke’s dream is finally realized—she’s punched her ticket to the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham after a stunning, pressure-free…
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Spain's Historic World Cup Triumph | Cork News
Spain’s historic World Cup triumph is getting the ultimate behind-the-scenes treatment in a new four-part Prime Video docuseries, set to drop before the end of…
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Firefighters Targeted as Wildfire Rages | Cork News
While firefighters battled a raging wildfire on Slievenamon, opportunists broke into cars—including those belonging to the crews—near the Cahir station in the…
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Bomb Found on N2, Law Student Charged | Cork News
A bomb was discovered in a car on the N2 near Carrickmacross, leading to charges against a man in his forties, set to appear before the Special Criminal Court…
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From Dublin Streets to World Stage | Cork News
Pico Lopes, the 34-year-old Cabo Verde star who stunned the world at the World Cup, rolled into his childhood club Lourdes Celtic FC in Crumlin to a roaring…
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Chernobyl Survivors Face New War Horrors | Cork News
Fiona Corcoran, founder of the Greater Chornobyl Cause, is on the front lines in Ukraine, where her charity’s mission has been shattered and expanded by war —…
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Cork Cops Crack Down on Teen E-Scooters | Cork News
Cork cops are cracking down on deadly e-scooters after seizing one blasting 87 kph from a 14-year-old—just one of many dangerous PPTs they’re confiscating to…
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Rainbow Club Finds Permanent Home | Cork News
The Rainbow Club in Cork has officially moved into its new permanent home in Mahon — a landmark win for neurodivergent support services. Once a health center…
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West Cork Kids Face Long Journeys for Irish Education | Cork News
Kids in West Cork who finish primary school in Irish face a crushing commute—some travel up to 160km daily to attend Irish-medium secondary schools in distant…
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Back-to-School Allowance Hits Cork | Cork News
Real money’s hitting pockets as the Back-to-School allowance rolls out, with nearly four-and-a-half million euro going to Cork families alone. This year, the…
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Oasis Reunion Tour Documentary Premieres | Cork News
Oasis is back bigger than ever with the world premiere of their explosive new documentary, “Don’t Look Back In Anger,” hitting Venice Film Festival this fall…
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Katy Perry's Lifetimes Tour Hits Cinemas | Cork News
Katy Perry’s electrifying “Lifetimes Tour” concert film, filmed in Paris in November 2025, is hitting cinemas globally starting September 2nd, with 150 UK…
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US Troop Drops at Shannon Airport | Cork News
US troop traffic through Ireland’s Shannon Airport has plummeted 42% this year, despite a military buildup in the Middle East—down to just 15,326 troops from…
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Vocational Heroes Deserve the Spotlight | Cork News
Steph McGovern is calling out the unfair neglect of vocational heroes—the tradespeople, carers, chefs, and engineers who keep society running—while academic…
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Shania Twain’s Healing Journey Home | Cork News
Shania Twain just released her emotional, healing seventh album “Little Miss Twain,” a raw journey through her early life and rise to fame, featuring powerful…
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The Morning Show Ends with Legacy | Cork News
The Morning Show is ending after a stellar nine-year run, with its final season set to premiere in 2027. Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, both stars and…
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Charli XCX’s Bold New Album Sparks Debate | Cork News
Charli XCX’s seventh album, “Music, Fashion, Film,” arrives with a whirlwind of praise and pushback—critics call it disarmingly deep and brashly playful, but…