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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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West Cork Lawyers Walk Away from Legal Aid | Cork News
Solicitors in West Cork are walking away from the free legal aid program after the Department of Justice imposed a flat €520 fee for all criminal cases — a…
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Mural Magic at Glengarriff’s Pub | Cork News
In Glengarriff, walls are becoming canvases as artist Neil O’Dwyer returns with a stunning new mural celebrating the town’s deep love for traditional Irish…
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Rock Walls Rejected Near Union Hall | Cork News
A waterfront property near Union Hall faced a major setback when authorities rejected its massive rock walls—despite the owners’ claims they were essential for…
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Kinsale Harbor Mussel Farm Blocked | Cork News
A mussel farm proposal in Kinsale Harbour has been officially scrapped after the Aquaculture Licences Appeal Board ruled the application withdrawn for failing…
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Demolition of Dunderrow School Finally | Cork News
The demolition of Dunderrow National School, a site of decades of horrific abuse by former principal Leo Hickey, marks a long-awaited victory for survivors…
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Rural Home Building Rules Just Changed | Cork News
The government just unveiled a major overhaul of rural building rules — the biggest change in 20 years — designed to make it easier for young people to stay in…
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Traffic Chaos Meets Sunny Escape | Cork News
Traffic chaos grips the country this morning, with commuters battling gridlock on key routes like the N28 near Ballinrea Road, Frankfurt’s Road, and the R851…
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Shocking Week in Irish News | Cork News
A man was shot and killed in Dún Laoghaire, possibly lured to his death on his way to mass—described as a chilling punishment shooting. Meanwhile, Ireland’s…
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24-Hour Cardiac Care Arrives in Waterford | Cork News
Waterford’s University Hospital is finally delivering 24-hour cardiac care, slashing life-threatening delays for heart attack patients in the southeast. After…
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Škoda Peaq Electric SUV Breakdown | Cork News
Škoda’s new Peaq is a bold electric statement—seven seats, 640+ km range, and the brand’s biggest SUV ever. Packed with tech like LED Matrix headlights, Travel…
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Ireland Bans Sex-for-Rent Deals | Cork News
Ireland just passed landmark legislation making “sex-for-rent” deals illegal, sending a powerful message that exploitation won’t be tolerated—especially as…
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Nominate a Hero in O’Flaherty’s Footsteps | Cork News
This year, a special humanitarian award honors Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, the Cork-born priest who risked his life to save over 6,500 Jews and Allied soldiers…
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Bus Drivers Face Rising Abuse | Cork News
Bus Éireann drivers are facing a growing crisis as nearly 650 antisocial incidents—including spitting, vandalism, and fights—were reported last year, up 5%…
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Cork's Big Venue Revival and Housing Push | Cork News
Cork’s massive $150 million Events Centre is restarting from scratch after a re-tender, with new bids pouring in and officials cautiously optimistic for…
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Young Man Critically Injured in Dublin Assault | Cork News
A young man in his twenties is in critical condition after a brutal assault in Dublin’s Hawkins Street early yesterday morning. He’s now at Beaumont Hospital…
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Fatal Assault in Mulhuddart Under Investigation | Cork News
A man in his forties died after a brutal assault on Parslickstown Drive in Mulhuddart, Dublin, at around 4am Friday. Despite emergency hospital treatment, he…
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Women Choosing Free Births | Cork News
More women are turning to free births—giving birth without medical professionals present—even though care is nearby, sparking debate over safety, control, and…
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Solar Panels & Grants to Slash Energy Bills | Cork News
The government is pushing forward with bold new plans to slash energy bills for low-income households, including faster solar panel rollouts and big grants for…
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From Irish Minister to EU Commissioner | Cork News
Michael McGrath, once a rising star in Irish politics, has traded Dublin for Brussels as the new EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law, and…
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Bus Drivers Abused Daily | Cork News
Bus drivers are quitting en masse as abuse on public transport escalates—spitting, verbal assaults, and even physical attacks are becoming daily horrors, with…
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England Stuns Mexico to Reach Quarters | Cork News
England stunned Mexico 3-2 at Azteca Stadium, with Jude Bellingham scoring twice and Harry Kane sealing it from the spot, despite playing with ten men after…
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EU Tackles Social Media Age Limits | Cork News
European Commissioner Michael McGrath is pushing for a smarter, age-tailored approach to social media rules across the EU—no more one-size-fits-all bans for…
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24/7 Cardiac Care Finally Arrives | Cork News
Waterford’s University Hospital has finally launched 24/7 cardiac services — a long-awaited victory for the region after a decade of advocacy, political…
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JD Sports Reissues Expired Gift Cards | Cork News
JD Sports in Ireland just handed out over 5,000 expired gift cards—each worth at least 10 euros—after accidentally violating the law that mandates a minimum…
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Garda Helicopter Stuck in England | Cork News
A brand-new Airbus H145 helicopter, built in 2024 and meant to replace an aging Garda chopper, is stuck in Oxford, England—grounded for nearly two years due to…
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Tragedy at Allen's Bar in Riverstick | Cork News
Tragedy struck Riverstick village last night when a young man in his twenties died at Allen’s Bar around 9 PM. His body was taken to Cork University Hospital…
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Tragic Loss of Local Motorcyclist Seamus McGivern | Cork News
A beloved 52-year-old motorcyclist from Leixlip, Seamus McGivern, died in a tragic single-vehicle crash in Killick, County Kildare, on Saturday morning. Known…
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Man Dies in Mulhuddart Assault | Cork News
A man in his 40s died after being seriously assaulted in Mulhuddart, Dublin, around 4 AM on Friday—police have now launched a murder investigation with a…
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Osaka Stuns World No 1 at Wimbledon | Cork News
Naomi Osaka stunned the tennis world by dismantling world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets at Wimbledon, marking her deepest run in the tournament and…
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Murphy Estate Gifts Music Legacy to Community | Cork News
A legendary Cork fiddler’s family is gifting his entire estate—including a 1840s home and 55 acres—to the community. John Francis Murphy, a farmer and music…
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Germany’s Sick Leave Rule Shift | Cork News
Germany’s new sick leave rules demand a doctor’s note from day one—no more skipping the doc for a quick sniffle. Ireland’s business groups are already raising…
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Glounthaune’s Housing Rush | Cork News
A sleepy village outside Cork, Glounthaune, is bracing for a housing boom—1,000 new homes—but locals are sounding the alarm: roads are crumbling dirt tracks…
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Cork Council Funds Outdoor Projects | Cork News
Cork County Council is launching a major outdoor recreation funding drive with €20 million available for 2026-2027 to boost trails, waterfront spots, and…
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Christy Moore’s Cork Love-In | Cork News
Christy Moore turned the Marquee into a Cork love-in, weaving local legends like John Spillane, Ricky Lynch, and Jimmy Crowley into his set with warmth and…
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Joshua Allen’s Legal Hold | Cork News
MMA champ and stonemason Joshua Allen, son of TV chef Rachel Allen, faces nine serious charges—including DUI, drug possession, and assaulting cops—after a…
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Dunderrow Women Await Justice | Cork News
Sixty and seventy-year-old women from West Cork, survivors of abuse at a 1960s-70s school, are still waiting for justice — despite a Taoiseach pledge to start…
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Death in Portlaoise Under Investigation | Cork News
A woman in her fifties was found dead in a Portlaoise home on Church Street, sparking a major investigation as authorities scramble to uncover the cause. A…
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Tragedy in Portlaoise as Woman Dies | Cork News
Tragedy in Portlaoise as Woman Dies | Cork News
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Vatican Excommunicates Traditionalist Group | Cork News
The Vatican just excommunicated the Society of St Pius X for ordaining bishops without papal approval — a move the Church sees as a major schism. Founded in…
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Modern Irish Families Launches for Legal Equity | Cork News
A new advocacy group, Modern Irish Families, has launched to fight for legal recognition and protection for families formed through surrogacy and assisted…
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Holly Cairns Still Tops Polls | Cork News
Holly Cairns remains Ireland’s most popular politician at 40%, despite a slight dip, as Micheál Martin holds steady at 35% and Simon Harris at 33%. Fine Gael…
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Tragedy at Skerries 100 Returns | Cork News
A tragic death at the Skerries 100 motorcycle races in north Dublin has shaken the racing world — a competitor lost their life during the Junior Support race…
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Tragic Pub Incident in County Cork | Cork News
A 27-year-old man died after collapsing at a pub in County Cork following a confrontation that escalated when he became disruptive and unresponsive—paramedics…
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Daniel Mulroy Faces Multiple Theft Charges | Cork News
A 26-year-old man with no fixed address, Daniel Mulroy, faces multiple charges after a mid-June spree of alleged burglaries and criminal damage across Cork —…
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Natasha Bedingfield Rocks Cork | Cork News
Natasha Bedingfield lit up Cork’s Marquee with pure, unapologetic energy, turning the night into a roaring celebration of music and women in the industry. From…
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Hidden Disabilities Parking Pilots | Cork News
Cork County Council is launching pilot programs for hidden disability parking spots—marked with sunflower symbols—to support parents and children with…
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Tragedy at Allens Pub in Cork | Cork News
A shocking tragedy rocked Cork this weekend when a 27-year-old Romanian man died after being asked to leave a pub, returned, and became violently…
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Man Shot in Dún Laoghaire Early This Morning | Cork News
A man in his 40s was fatally shot this morning in Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, near Patrician Park and Kill Avenue. Gardaí have sealed off key roads, disrupted…
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Tragic Pub Incident in County Cork | Cork News
A 27-year-old man collapsed and died at a pub in County Cork after being asked to leave, sparking a chaotic scene where patrons tried to restrain him—leading…
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Man Killed in Dún Laoghaire Shooting | Cork News
A man in his 40s was fatally shot in Patrician Park, Dún Laoghaire, around 8:30 AM—prompting a full police lockdown and investigation. Authorities are urgently…
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Cork Pub Tragedy Under Investigation | Cork News
A man in his thirties collapsed and died at a Cork pub on Saturday night after becoming disruptive and agitated—leading to a struggle where he went…
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Pub Tragedy: Man Dies During Restraint | Cork News
A man in his thirties died suddenly at a Cork pub after a confrontation that escalated into a restraint by patrons worried about safety. Paramedics arrived but…
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Community Grants for Water Heritage Events | Cork News
Cork’s Conna Community Council just won the Water Heritage Award for their river kayak tour — proof that local communities can turn waterways into living…
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Blackwater Triathlon Makes Strong Return | Cork News
The Blackwater Triathlon Club made a triumphant return with a packed, high-energy event in Fermoy, powered by Roca Sports. After a 2025 hiatus, the club…
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Tragic Motorcycle Crash on N20 | Cork News
Tragic crash on the N20 in County Cork Saturday night: a motorcycle rider in his 30s died instantly after colliding with an 80-year-old jeep driver, who was…
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Dublin EV Probe, Trump’s 250th, and More | Cork News
Dublin’s investigating a developer over possible violations of EV charging rules at a new housing project, while Trump celebrated America’s 250th birthday by…
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Iran’s New Leader in Hiding | Cork News
Iran’s top officials make a bold public return at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral, signaling renewed confidence in their security despite recent war-related…
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Tusla Apprentices Graduate as New Social Work Heroes | Cork News
Tusla celebrates a major milestone as its first cohort of 32 social work apprentices graduates from University College Cork, ready to serve kids and families…
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Cork Passport Office Delayed | Cork News
Cork’s new passport office is finally on the horizon—but don’t expect same-day service. The Department of Foreign Affairs says the upfront cost of high-speed…
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Citizen Vigilante and the Dark Web of Cinema | Cork News
Uwe Boll’s Citizen Vigilante is stirring controversy not for artistic merit, but for its raw, far-right messaging — fueling online anxieties about immigration…