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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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Belfast Crash: Driver’s Mental Crisis | Cork News
A horrific crash on Belfast’s York Street at 2:30 AM claimed the life of 24-year-old Raven Adams, while her male companion suffered critical injuries. The…
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Shannon Water Project on Hold | Cork News
The massive €4.6–5.9 billion Shannon water pipeline project, designed to deliver 300 million liters daily to Dublin, is now on hold with a final decision…
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Argentina's Heart in the Final | Cork News
Argentina’s World Cup final showdown with Spain is heating up—and so is the pressure on Argentinians, especially Sofia Belen Sosa and her husband Nazareno…
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MV Matthew Finally Departs Cork Harbour | Cork News
After months of suspense, the MV Matthew — the cocaine-laden vessel seized in Cork Harbour in 2023 — is finally set to depart Friday evening, towed by four…
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Carrigaline’s New Playground Built Together | Cork News
Carrigaline’s brand new playground, dubbed “Pringle Park” for its quirky Pringle-shaped decorations, is a $300K community triumph after two and a half years of…
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Cork Prison Demolition Mystery | Cork News
Cork’s historic old prison is set for demolition, sparking public outcry and confusion over what’s next for the site. With 84 submissions received — many after…
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Water Crisis Threatens Fire Response | Cork News
Firefighters battled a massive gorse fire near Camden Fort Meagher, but the real crisis was the water pressure — a recurring nightmare in Carrigaline and…
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Ambulance Workers Win Major Pay Deal | Cork News
Ambulance workers have voted to accept a landmark pay deal after a tense strike, securing up to 23% raises for paramedics and 20% for EMTs—finally recognizing…
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Newborn Langur Brings Hope to Conservation | Cork News
A new baby François’ langur, born June 8th with striking orange fur, has made waves at Fota Wildlife Park in Cork — bringing the total langur count to seven…
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Belfast Tragedy: Driver Arrested | Cork News
A tragic crash on York Street in Belfast claims the life of Raven Adams at 2:40 AM, while a 22-year-old man is seriously injured. The driver, also 22, fled the…
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Irish Govt Agencies Use Russian-Tied Password Tool | Cork News
Irish government agencies are under fire after using password software tied to Russia—yes, really. The Irish Times uncovered that Passwork Europe, the vendor…
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Michael Shine Abuse Investigation | Cork News
Michael Shine, a former surgeon at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital convicted of assaulting nine boys—though victims say hundreds more were abused—is now at the…
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Six Thousand on Benefits for Decades | Cork News
Six thousand three hundred twenty-nine people have been on Jobseeker’s Allowance for over ten years—costing the state nearly 800 million euros. This shocking…
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Cork’s Dell EMC Site Gets New Homes | Cork News
Cork’s Ballincollig is set for a major residential transformation as a company tied to O’Callaghan Properties gets approval to build 124 new homes on the…
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Cork Otter Wins Coast Photography Prize | Cork News
Cork’s Chris Martin just stole the show with his otter masterpiece “A Bit of a Pinch,” winning Photographer of the Year and the Wildlife & Coast category in…
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Tuchel’s Blueprint for England | Cork News
England’s World Cup hopes crumble once more as Argentina stuns them 2-1 in the semi-finals, repeating a painful pattern of late-game collapse. Manager Thomas…
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Dairy Farmers Face Price Crunch | Cork News
Dairy farmers are under serious financial pressure as milk prices have plummeted—down 12 cents per litre, costing top producers nearly €31,000 annually. With…
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DeChambeau’s Strategy Shines at The Open | Cork News
Bryson DeChambeau’s strategic swagger is dominating The Open, as he fires back at Nick Faldo while posting his first sub-70 round in a major this year — a…
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Glasner Joins Forest for Ambitious New Chapter | Cork News
Oliver Glasner’s managerial journey just got a dramatic new chapter as he swaps Crystal Palace for Nottingham Forest on a three-year deal, drawn in by owner…
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Craig Gordon Retires After 24 Years | Cork News
Craig Gordon’s legendary 24-year career comes to a heartfelt close at 43, marking the end of an era for Scottish football. From his academy roots at Hearts to…
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Rory Seeks Turnaround at The Open | Cork News
Rory McIlroy fights back from a shaky start at The Open, shooting a 72 to claw his way into contention after a tough first day, while Jackson Suber, the…
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England Rugby Evacuated by Argentina’s Fireworks | Cork News
England’s rugby team is forced to relocate hotels in Buenos Aires after Argentina’s World Cup semi-final win sparked explosive street parties—fireworks…
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Norris Takes Hit at Spa | Cork News
Lando Norris braces for another tough battle at the Belgian Grand Prix, slapped with a ten-place grid penalty for exceeding his engine part allowance — a fresh…
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Kane Eyes Next World Cup | Cork News
England’s World Cup dreams ended in heartbreak as they lost 2-1 to Argentina, but captain Harry Kane, now England’s all-time top scorer in the tournament, is…
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Suber Leads as Chase Pack Roars | Cork News
Jackson Suber’s dominating start at The Open has him in solo first, holding a six-under lead after a stellar day two that included a birdie on the second hole…
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Derek McGrath Takes Charge in Wexford | Cork News
Wexford has made a major move by appointing Derek McGrath as their new hurling manager on a three-year deal — a savvy hire given his proven track record…
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Bohs Advance, Derry Exit Europa | Cork News
Bohs seal Europa Conference League spot with a 2-0 aggregate win over Gibraltar’s St Joseph’s, setting up a fiery two-leg showdown against Kosovo’s Ballkani in…
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Lineker Questions Tuchel's Tactics | Cork News
Gary Lineker’s fiery post-World Cup analysis on Netflix’s “The Rest Is Football” has sparked debate, as he jokingly dubbed England’s manager Thomas Tuchel a…
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MV Matthew Finally Heads Out to Sea | Cork News
The MV Matthew, the cocaine-laden ship seized off Ireland’s coast last September in a massive €157 million bust, is finally being towed away after months of…
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Parnell Bridge Gets Fresh Look | Cork News
Cork City Council is revving up renovations on Parnell Bridge—fresh paint, railing upgrades, and a thorough clean-up are underway to keep this vital city link…
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Dursey Cable Car Shutdown Sparks Outcry | Cork News
Ireland’s only cable car to Dursey Island shut down mid-summer for essential electrical work, sparking outrage as tourists flock during peak season. Local…
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China Leads Global AI Collaboration | Cork News
President Xi Jinping is rallying the world for a collaborative AI future, declaring AI should be a global symphony—not a solo act—and pushing back against U.S…
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Amazon’s Cable Plan in West Cork | Cork News
Amazon’s rumored data center in West Cork, Ireland, is actually a cable landing station — and the company insists it’s not coming. Locals worry about energy…
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Irish Security, Jobs, and Flood Relief | Cork News
Irish government agencies are using password software linked to a Russian tech firm tied to Russia’s intelligence services—sparking alarm over data security…
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Letters Left in Milking Parlors | Cork News
Letters dropped off in bizarre spots like milking parlors are sparking outrage over a new greenway project, as landowners grapple with confusing, in-person…
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Blackpool Flood Defenses Finally Approved | Cork News
Blackpool’s long-awaited River Bride flood relief project is finally approved, with Minister Jack Chambers giving the green light—marking a major step toward…
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Heatwave Hits South: Stay Safe | Cork News
A yellow heat warning is in effect across Munster and Leinster, with temperatures soaring between 24-29°C — especially down south. Met Éireann warns of water…
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Royal Pint After World Cup Heartbreak | Cork News
After England’s World Cup heartbreak, King Charles and Queen Camilla turned to tradition — and a pint — at Hall & Woodhouse Badger Brewery in Dorset. The King…
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Starmer’s Final Stand for Ukraine | Cork News
Keir Starmer’s final Ukraine trip delivered a powerful message: Britain’s support for Kyiv is ironclad, even as he steps down. In Kyiv, he met Zelensky…
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Trump's Election Claims Under Scrutiny | Cork News
Trump delivers a fiery 25-minute speech alleging China and the “deep state” stole the 2020 election, claiming he’s declassified evidence of election…
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Jesy Nelson Pushes for SMA Newborn Screening | Cork News
Jesy Nelson is fighting for change after her twins were diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy — a condition where early detection saves lives. She’s pushing…
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Fifa Under Fire Over Argentina's World Cup Protest | Cork News
Argentina’s World Cup players sparked a diplomatic firestorm after holding up a banner claiming the Falkland Islands, prompting Downing Street to demand FIFA…
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US Airstrikes Hit Iranian Ports | Cork News
US airstrikes smash Iranian infrastructure, collapsing a key port tower and sparking chaos as Iran retaliates with missile strikes against Qatar—shattering a…
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Burnham Takes Charge of Labour | Cork News
Andy Burnham is set to officially become Labour leader this Friday, vowing to be “unashamedly Labour” and tackle the big political issues Britain has ignored…
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UK Nationalizes British Steel Amid China Tensions | Cork News
The UK just nationalized British Steel, a move slammed by China as a betrayal of fair investment, while the UK vows to save jobs and transform the steel…
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Starmer’s Final Ukraine Pledge | Cork News
UK PM Keir Starmer made his final trip to Kyiv just hours after deadly Russian strikes, reaffirming Britain’s unshakeable support for Ukraine—even after he…
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Tragic Crash on R505 Near Dundrum | Cork News
A tragic single-vehicle crash on the R505 near Dundrum, County Tipperary, claimed the life of a man in his fifties around 5:50 PM Thursday. Emergency crews…
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Two Dead in Louth Car Crash | Cork News
A devastating crash near The Bush in Louth claimed two lives—both in their seventies—just after 3 PM, while two others were critically injured and airlifted to…
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Wing's World Cuisine Brings Karaoke to Cork | Cork News
Cork’s Merchant’s Quay is set for a major transformation with the arrival of Wing’s World Cuisine — a $1.2 million, 17,000 sq ft all-you-can-eat buffet…
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Mother Jones Festival Returns with Global Voices | Cork News
This year’s Spirit of Mother Jones Festival & Summer School in Shandon celebrates its 15th anniversary with a powerhouse lineup—from the Cuban ambassador to…
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Blackpool Flood Plan Finally Approved | Cork News
Blackpool in Cork is finally getting its long-awaited flood defense plan approved, with a €20.5 million project set to bury a 350-meter stretch of the River…
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ESB’s Massive Cork Battery Project | Cork News
ESB is set to double its battery storage capacity in East Cork with a massive 300MW facility at Aghada, designed for long-duration energy storage to stabilize…
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Trinity Students Build Race Car Bruce | Cork News
Trinity College Dublin’s Formula Trinity team just unleashed their fourth-gen race car, “Bruce,” built entirely by 150+ students across disciplines — from…
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Phone Bags and Sacred Cinema | Cork News
Cinema’s phone-free revolution is here — and it’s surprisingly effective. At Christopher Nolan’s epic new film, The Odyssey, attendees were handed phone bags…
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Eating Disorders Demand Soars | Cork News
Over 7,000 people reached out to Bodywhys last year—some battling eating disorders for over 25 years—marking the org’s 30th anniversary and its role in…
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Brutal Attack on Somali Asylum Seeker in Dublin | Cork News
A Somali asylum seeker, Hussein, was viciously attacked in Dublin, sustaining life-threatening injuries including a broken jaw, missing teeth, and a fractured…
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Charlie Chaplin’s Secret Irish Retreat | Cork News
Step into cinematic history: Chaplin Cottage, a modest but iconic retreat on Valentia Island, Ireland, is up for sale for 205,000 euros. Once owned by Charlie…
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Confession Letter Sparks Accountability | Cork News
A shocking 1970 confession letter from Christian Brother Seán Drummond, admitting to decades of abuse at Creagh Lane School in Limerick, has…
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Online Hate After Jamey Carney's Murder | Cork News
In the wake of Jamey Carney’s murder, her social media has been overwhelmed with hateful, anonymous attacks—blaming her for her death, mocking her…
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Eir Under Fire Over Door-to-Door Sales | Cork News
Eir is under fire as the Data Protection Commission launches a full investigation into claims that their door-to-door sales reps signed customers up for…