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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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Carbery Show: County Fair Extravaganza | Cork News
Get ready for the Carbery Show in Skibbereen on July 16th — it’s not just a fair, it’s a full-blown celebration of local talent and tradition! Horse and cattle…
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Hammer Attack Verdict in Aggravated Burglary Case | Cork News
A jury found Alan Mounsey guilty of aggravated burglary and assault causing harm after he violently attacked Aaron Moloney inside his home, wielding a claw…
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Teen Arrested in Cork Racial Attack | Cork News
A teenage boy was arrested after allegedly attacking Syed Haque, a 40-year-old man who’s lived in Cork for 24 years, in a racist assault at a local park…
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Kitchen Porter Sentenced for Brutal Stabbing | Cork News
A kitchen porter named Adel Attal has been jailed for six-and-a-half years after brutally stabbing a man on Rosie Hackett Bridge in Dublin, nearly severing his…
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Six Million Euro Penthouse Heat Dispute | Cork News
A woman spent six million euros on a luxury Dublin penthouse, only to find her home turning into a sauna—with temperatures soaring to 33°C—blaming faulty…
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Heatwave Warning: Stay Safe This Weekend | Cork News
This heatwave is here to stay, with temperatures soaring past 25 degrees and possibly hitting 30 this weekend—plus intense UV rays and little nighttime relief…
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Assembly Launches Abuse Review After Donaldson Convictions | Cork News
Northern Ireland’s Assembly is launching a sweeping review to investigate abuse allegations tied to Jeffrey Donaldson, following his recent conviction for 18…
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Heatwave Hits Irish Farmers Hard | Cork News
Ireland’s farmers are reeling as a brutal heatwave turns zucchini into a liability—Kenneth Keavey of Green Earth Organics faces tons of unsold veggies as…
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Aughinish Alumina Faces Sanctions Crossfire | Cork News
Ireland’s enterprise minister warns workers at Aughinish Alumina there are no guarantees as Europe edges toward sanctions over alumina exports to Russia — a…
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Defence Forces Tribunal Exposes Abuse Cover-Up | Cork News
A chilling scandal unfolds as the Defence Forces Tribunal probes horrific abuse allegations against 2LT.B, including bullying that led to suicide, forcing…
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Bonfire, Bigotry, and the Law | Cork News
A judge has condemned a bonfire in Moygashel for its hateful display, calling it fueled by bigotry after a replica mosque with “Islamic Fascism” was burned…
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Farmers Unite for Health in Galbally | Cork News
Farmers in Galbally, south Limerick, just launched the Ballyhoura Farmers Health & Wellbeing Network — a major new initiative under the Farm Forward program…
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Bessborough Site Decision Sparks Outrage | Cork News
Cork’s planning board has approved 106 apartments on the former Bessborough mother and baby institution site — a move that’s sparked outrage among survivors…
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Cork Week Success for RNLI | Cork News
Cork Week rocked with sunshine, sailboats, and a splash of glamour as the Royal Cork Yacht Club hosted a dazzling day for the RNLI. Ladies Day drew a…
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Kinsale Arts Weekend 2024 Lineup | Cork News
Kinsale Arts Weekend is back for its tenth year, July 9–12, with over 50 events across music, theater, and visual arts. Highlights include a global hospitality…
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Ryanair Plane Emergency After Window Failure | Cork News
A Ryanair flight from Greece suffered a terrifying emergency shortly after takeoff when a window came loose, causing rapid decompression and reportedly sucking…
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Ireland Weighs Alumina Sanctions Impact | Cork News
Ireland’s Tánaiste Simon Harris is urging a deep dive into how sanctions against Russia could ripple through the global alumina supply chain, especially as…
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EU Targets Meta Over Addictive Design | Cork News
European regulators are launching a fierce crackdown on Meta, accusing the company of weaponizing addictive design features like autoplay and endless scrolling…
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Hospitals Seek Tech to Bridge Language Gaps | Cork News
St. James’s Hospital in Dublin is racing to solve a growing crisis: over 9,000 interpreter requests last year alone, mostly for Ukrainian, Russian, and Polish…
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Jamey Carney Murder Investigation | Cork News
A chilling murder investigation unfolds in Killarney after Jamey Carney, a New York native who moved to Ireland with her daughter in 2021, was found dead at…
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Legal Aid Payment System Under Fire | Cork News
A major legal showdown is heating up over Ireland’s new criminal legal aid payment system, which has already caused chaos by prompting solicitors to walk away…
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Donaldson Removed from Privy Council | Cork News
Jeffrey Donaldson, former DUP leader and convicted of 18 sex offenses including rape, has been formally removed from the Privy Council — a move he himself…
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Gertrude Degenhardt’s Irish Legacy on Display | Cork News
Gertrude Degenhardt’s vibrant, culturally rich art world arrives in Galway with the opening of her first major exhibition, Ómós, at the Kenny Gallery — a…
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N25 Upgrade: Your Input Matters | Cork News
The N25 Midleton to Youghal upgrade is in phase two, focusing on selecting the best design options after identifying key constraints in a dedicated study area…
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Rathcool Aerodrome Night Flights on Hold | Cork News
Plans to upgrade Rathcool Aerodrome in north Cork — aimed at enabling nighttime air ambulance flights — are on hold after a local residents’ group launched an…
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Cocaine on the Shore and Rats in the Mill | Cork News
Nineteen years ago, West Cork stunned the nation with a massive cocaine haul washing ashore—just one of many bizarre local headlines that week. Meanwhile…
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Forest Fires Ravage Southern Spain | Cork News
Twelve lives lost in a raging forest fire in southern Spain’s Andalusia, with victims found trapped in burning vehicles near Bedar — while another blaze in…
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Ireland’s Heatwave Hits Cork Hard | Cork News
Ireland’s sweltering weekend is here — Met Éireann’s yellow heat warning covers Cork and more, with temps hitting 28°C today and soaring to 30°C tomorrow…
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Fulbright Scholars Bridge Science and Culture | Cork News
Dr. Elsa Harte, a neurocritical care specialist from Timoleague, is set to join the prestigious Fulbright Program next year, becoming one of 19 Irish awardees…
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Dublin Man Sentenced in Hungary Murder | Cork News
A Dublin man faces a 14-year sentence in Hungary for killing an American nurse, while police hunt for a suspect in the murder of Jamey Carney in Killarney—both…
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Two Riders Lost in Days Apart | Cork News
Two beloved West Cork Motorcycle Club members, James Walsh and John O’Donovan, tragically lost their lives in racing accidents just two days apart, leaving the…
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Brendan’s Bike Ride for Parkinson’s | Cork News
Brendan Treacy, crossword veteran turned cyclist, is biking 800km from Mizen Head to Malin Head in nine days to raise funds for Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease…
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West Cork Oddities and Accidents | Cork News
West Cork’s Dunmanway is buzzing with odd and urgent happenings: cops are hunting for a stolen cemetery gate—small but uniquely marked—and a quad bike that…
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Heatwave Alert: Stay Cool This Weekend | Cork News
Yellow alert: scorching temps stick around through Sunday, hitting 27°C during the day and barely dipping below 15°C at night across 12 counties. UV levels are…
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Bessborough Site Decision Sparks Outrage | Cork News
A devastating blow to survivors: the planning commission has greenlit apartment construction on the grounds of the former Bessborough mother and baby home, a…
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Cork Bus Fare Change Explained | Cork News
Starting July 20, 2026, Cork bus riders get a game-changing deal: hop on any city bus, switch to another, and ride for 90 minutes for just $1.70 with a Leap…
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Bonfire Blaze Over Mosque Replica | Cork News
In a fiery standoff in Moygashel, Northern Ireland, a bonfire was lit early Friday morning—just as police were preparing to dismantle a hate-filled replica…
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Cork’s Hot Weekend Weather Alert | Cork News
Cork’s weekend is heating up with scorching temps, sunshine, and high UV—pack sunscreen and stay hydrated as highs hit 29°C through Monday. Expect dry, hazy…
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Iran-US Tensions Fuel Irish Economic Prep | Cork News
Tensions between Iran and the U.S. escalate as Trump declares a ceasefire after Iran attacks tankers, triggering U.S. strikes on 90 Iranian targets and…
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Heatwave Heroes at Fota Wildlife Park | Cork News
When the heatwave hits Cork, Fota Wildlife Park goes full throttle to keep its animals cool—rangers hose down rhinos, freeze grapes and cordial for spider…
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Rainbow Club Secures New Home | Cork News
The Rainbow Club in Mahon is on the verge of securing a permanent home at the Mahon Health Centre, thanks to a major $15,900 grant from the Local Enhancement…
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Ballincollig’s Big New Apartment Plan | Cork News
O’Flynn Construction is set to transform a vacant lot in Ballincollig into a vibrant, 157-unit apartment complex across three buildings, ranging from two to…
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Dean Aherne Faces Arson Charges | Cork News
A 30-year-old man, Dean Aherne, is locked up facing serious arson charges after allegedly torching a car and then his victim’s home—both incidents tied to a…
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Ireland’s Energy Dependence Persists | Cork News
Ireland’s energy future hangs by a thread—despite a record 15.9% renewable share, 79% of its energy still comes from imported fossil fuels, mostly from the UK…
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Prisons Overcrowded to Breaking Point | Cork News
The Inspector of Prisons has sounded the alarm on Ireland’s spiraling prison overcrowding crisis, accusing successive Justice Ministers of inaction and calling…
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Protecting Childhood in the Digital Age | Cork News
Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Foreign Affairs Minister Helen McEntee are in Guernsey for the British-Irish Council summit, where leaders from eight governments…
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Ireland's Energy Dilemma | Cork News
Ireland’s energy future hangs by a thread—still importing over 78% of its fuel, mostly from the UK, leaving the economy exposed to global price shocks. While…
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EU Pay Gap Laws Delayed Cost Women Billions | Cork News
EU gender pay laws delayed, costing women billions—28 billion euros annually across 43 million workers as transparency measures stall, despite minimal…
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Belfast Explosives Arrest Sparks Evacuations | Cork News
A major security alert rocked south Belfast when a 37-year-old man was arrested on multiple serious charges—including possession of explosives, an offensive…
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Cast Team Transforms Crisis Response | Cork News
A groundbreaking pilot program in Limerick, called Cast, is reshaping how mental health crises are handled—blending police, nurses, social workers, and care…
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Graham Linehan Settles With Met Police | Cork News
Graham Linehan, creator of Father Ted, landed a £25,000 settlement from the Metropolitan Police after being arrested at Heathrow for allegedly inciting…
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Teacher’s 24-Year Gender Bias Battle | Cork News
A teacher’s 24-year battle against gender discrimination at University College Dublin reaches a pivotal legal crossroads: Patrick Kelly, who claims he was…
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Bessborough Land Must Not Be Developed | Cork News
Survivors and campaigners are demanding the government buy the land at the former Bessborough mother and baby home before it’s turned into apartments, calling…
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Ireland Shifts Drug Policy to Health Approach | Cork News
Ireland’s new drug policy, launching September 1, flips the script on personal drug use: instead of arrest, eligible users get a health service referral for…
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Dublin Seizes 73kg Cannabis Worth €1.46M | Cork News
Dublin just pulled off a massive drug bust—seizing 73 kilograms of cannabis worth nearly €1.5 million. Two men, ages 30s and 40s, are in custody after a…
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Ireland Seizes $2M in Cannabis Products | Cork News
Ireland’s cops pulled off a massive drug bust worth over two million euros, seizing cannabis gummies, vape pens, and HHC/THC cigarettes across multiple raids…
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Minister O'Donovan Hospitalized in Belgium | Cork News
Minister Patrick ODonovan is hospitalized in Belgium after collapsing in Brussels, prompting close medical supervision and a request for privacy. This follows…
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Two Million Euro Cannabis Bust | Cork News
Gardaí smash major cannabis operation, seizing over €2 million worth of HHC and THC-laced edibles, vapes, and “reefer” cigarettes across Castlebar, Drogheda…
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Hourigan’s Trial: Blood, Alibis, and Silence | Cork News
The trial for the murder of Michael Foley is heating up as accused Daniel Hourigan, who claims Foley was like an uncle to him, pleads not guilty. Hourigan…
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Teacher Sentenced for Harassing Police | Cork News
A teacher faces prison and possible license revocation after sending anonymous letters falsely accusing three police officers of corruption and misconduct…