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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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Cork Solicitors to Resign Over Legal Aid Pay | Cork News
Solicitors in Cork are preparing to walk away from the free legal aid scheme over a proposed payment reform that would pay them a flat fee per case—between…
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Poots Recuses Himself Amid Donaldson Probe | Cork News
Edwin Poots faces mounting pressure over his handling of a five-year-old allegation against Jeffrey Donaldson, as political figures demand transparency and…
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Tragedy, Shelters, and Legal Crisis | Cork News
Three Irish lives lost in a tragic Spain car crash, while back home, domestic violence shelters are overwhelmed and legal aid lawyers threaten mass…
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Sinner Bleeds But Wins Tough Opener | Cork News
Jannik Sinner, the defending Wimbledon champ, battled through a gritty five-set win over Miomir Kecmanovic despite playing with a blood-stained shoe after…
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Brazil Survives Japan on Late Goal | Cork News
Brazil edged out Japan in a heart-stopping World Cup thriller, winning 2-1 thanks to Gabriel Martinelli’s stoppage-time winner. Japan stunned the crowd early…
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France's Heartbreak & Hope Ahead | Cork News
France carries heavy hearts into the World Cup as coach Didier Deschamps returns after mourning his mother’s passing, with players rallying behind him to win…
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Germany Falls in Penalty Shootout | Cork News
Germany’s World Cup dreams ended in a shocking penalty shootout loss to Paraguay, marking their first-ever shootout defeat in the tournament. After a tense 1-1…
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England’s Penalty Focus Ahead of World Cup | Cork News
England’s World Cup squad is treating penalties like any other crucial part of the game, with Noni Madueke revealing they’re practicing spot-kicks with…
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Naomi Osaka’s Kimono Moment at Wimbledon | Cork News
Naomi Osaka stunned Wimbledon with a bold fashion statement, donning a white kimono adorned with cranes and cherry blossoms—honoring her Japanese…
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Maresca Returns to City with Twist | Cork News
Enzo Maresca is officially Manchester City’s new manager on a three-year deal — a move that shocked Chelsea, who felt betrayed after Maresca secretly paid part…
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Kane's World Cup Rise and Transfer Whispers | Cork News
Harry Kane is rewriting World Cup history with three goals already, becoming England’s all-time top scorer in the tournament while leading Bayern Munich to a…
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Morocco Stuns Netherlands on Penalties | Cork News
Morocco stunned the Netherlands in a heart-stopping penalty shootout to advance in the World Cup, triumphing 3-2 after a tense 1-1 draw that went the distance…
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E-Bikes on Footpaths: A Safety Crisis | Cork News
E-bikes and e-scooters are zooming into our streets — and sidewalks — sparking safety alarms as teens treat footpaths like racetracks. One hospital-bound…
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Michael’s Fundraiser for Kids with Disabilities | Cork News
Michael Coakley, a local brother from Monkstown, rallied a crew to raise €3,500 for the Sunshine and Smiles Club—a vibrant community initiative supporting kids…
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Toy Show Appeal Funds Hit Cork | Cork News
This week, RTÉ Toy Show Appeal handed out over four million euros to 169 groups nationwide, keeping vital services alive for kids and families. In Cork, nine…
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Ferrari Seized for Missing Paperwork | Cork News
Cops in Cork nabbed a flashy Ferrari F430 Spider on the Straight Road—worth a cool 130K to 190K used—only to find it completely unregistered, uninsured, and…
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Bessborough Site Under Fire | Cork News
Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney is unleashing fury over Cork City Council’s plan to build 140 apartments on the haunting grounds of the former Bessborough…
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Consultants Face Deadline to Honor Contracts | Cork News
Health Minister slams consultants for ignoring contractual work hours, setting July deadline to fix glaring compliance gaps—12% skip Saturdays, just 40%…
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Ireland’s EU Loyalty with a National Twist | Cork News
Ireland’s EU loyalty is strong—with 67% ready to stay—but voters crave more national control, not deeper EU integration. A majority favor sovereignty over…
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Rural Home Rules Change to Block Short-Term Rentals | Cork News
Rural homebuilding rules are about to shift big time—new guidelines heading to Cabinet mean standalone countryside homes can’t be used for short-term rentals…
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Probate Delays Vary by County | Cork News
New analysis reveals that where you file for probate in Ireland can dramatically impact processing times—ranging from just two weeks in Limerick to a grueling…
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Nurses Warn Hospital Safety at Risk | Cork News
Nurses and midwives at University Maternity Hospital Limerick are sounding the alarm over dangerously understaffed units, with neonatal wards over capacity and…
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Labour Slams Media Tactics Targeting Mayor | Cork News
Labour Party slams media outlet for “intimidatory and unacceptable” tactics after a typo falsely claimed Galway Mayor Helen Ogbu was seeking asylum — despite…
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Dublin Prayer Hall Fire Investigation | Cork News
A fire erupted in a Dublin Islamic prayer hall Monday afternoon, prompting a massive emergency response with over twenty firefighters and multiple engines…
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Dublin Teen Arrested for Child Abuse Material | Cork News
A Dublin teen faces serious charges after authorities uncovered hundreds of child abuse images, including self-generated content featuring toddlers, during a…
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Fuel Tax Cuts Extended Through August | Cork News
Fuel duty cuts are being extended through August to avoid a painful price spike at the pump, offering relief to drivers as inflation remains a top concern —…
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Greyhound Track Upgrade Without Fans | Cork News
A greyhound track in Cork, Youghal Stadium, is getting a €50K upgrade despite zero paying fans—since last year, only owners and trainers have attended. The…
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Teen Thief in Dublin Faces Court | Cork News
A 15-year-old from Dublin, dubbed “addicted to stealing cars” after five thefts, faces a legal mess thanks to legal aid reforms delaying his plea. The judge…
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Robbery Turned to Redemption | Cork News
A botched robbery turned into a courtroom confession when Michael Geoghegan, 43, dropped his phone and cash during two crimes—scaring victims so badly they…
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Three Dead in Spain Car Crash | Cork News
Three Irish tourists, including two sisters, tragically lost their lives in a horrific car crash near Malaga, Spain, while on vacation — sending shockwaves…
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Jury to Decide Fate in Barry Daly Murder Trial | Cork News
The jury is now deciding the fate of two young defendants in the murder trial of Barry Daly, found dead last October in Doneraile. Judge Siobhán Lankford has…
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Cork Water Crisis and Health Risks | Cork News
Water clarity isn’t enough to guarantee safety, as Uisce Éireann claims—but the HSE insists manganese levels over 50 micrograms per liter pose serious health…
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Fire at Dublin Mosque Under Investigation | Cork News
A fire broke out at the Faizan E Madinah prayer hall in Dublin’s busy city center, prompting emergency crews and police to respond swiftly. Authorities now…
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Thiel’s Secret Conference Sparks Ire | Cork News
Billionaire Peter Thiel is preparing to host a secretive August conference at Ireland’s Powerscourt Hotel, dubbed “Dialog,” drawing fire for its alleged focus…
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Remote Work Rights in Crisis | Cork News
A mother fighting for her daughter’s recovery after a brutal sexual assault won a landmark employment case after her employer abruptly ended her remote work…
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Health Ministers Push for Drug Decriminalization | Cork News
Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill and Higher Education Minister James Lawless are doubling down on their support for decriminalizing drugs for personal…
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Student Visa Rejections Surge to 64% | Cork News
Student visa rejections hit a record high this year, with 64% of all applications denied by May — a sharp spike from 39% last year and 25% before that. The…
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Daly Trial: Murder or Manslaughter | Cork News
The trial for Barry Daly’s murder in Doneraile intensifies as the judge lays out chilling witness accounts: his partner heard threats and violence before…
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Beyond Attempted Murder | Cork News
In a gripping courtroom drama, the jury in Riad Bouchaker’s trial is being asked to consider verdicts beyond attempted murder, as the defense argues the…
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Red Light Runners Hit with Fines | Cork News
Over 570 cyclists were fined last year for running red lights in Dublin — the most common violation — sparking debate over weak enforcement and the need for…
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Rocket Pyrotechnics Gets Second Chance | Cork News
A family-run Irish pyrotechnics giant, Rocket Pyrotechnics, is getting a second chance after the High Court overturned its denied permit for an underground…
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Ex-Con Sends Explicit Message to Schoolgirl | Cork News
Fresh out of prison and already back in trouble, 51-year-old Anthony Quigley sent a sexually explicit Snapchat message to a schoolgirl within hours of his…
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Survivors Demand Truth at Bessborough | Cork News
Survivors of Bessborough are preparing to chain themselves to diggers if construction proceeds — Cork City Council approved 140 apartments on the site, but the…
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Ex-Convict Sends Suggestive Snap After Release | Cork News
A fifty-one-year-old sex offender with sixty-eight prior convictions, including multiple sexual assaults and indecent messages, was released from prison on…
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Affordable Housing Launches in Ringaskiddy | Cork News
Cork County Council is launching a new cost rental scheme with 17 brand-new, energy-efficient homes in Ringaskiddy—perfect for middle-income earners priced out…
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Jimmy Crowley's Community Comeback | Cork News
Cork City Hall erupted in musical love as fans and artists flooded in for a massive tribute concert for Jimmy Crowley, raising funds for his battle against…
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Electric Picnic and the Vote | Cork News
The Electoral Commission dropped 184,500 euros on a bold voter registration pilot at Electric Picnic, targeting the 70% of unregistered voters under 34. With…
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Ireland vs Israel Moved to Serbia | Cork News
Ireland’s Nations League clash with Israel is being relocated to Serbia’s Backa Topola — behind closed doors, no fans allowed — amid safety fears over…
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Waterford Under Boil Notice | Cork News
Eleven thousand people in Waterford are under a boil water notice due to a critical failure at the local treatment plant that compromised disinfection…
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Princess Completes Three Peaks Challenge | Cork News
The Princess of Wales conquered the National Three Peaks Challenge solo in under 24 hours, scaling Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Snowdon to raise funds for…
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Stormont Calls for Safeguarding Review | Cork News
Jeffrey Donaldson’s shocking conviction on eighteen serious sexual offenses has rocked the political world, sparking urgent calls for a full safeguarding…
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Noah Donohoe Inquest: Jury's Critical Role | Cork News
The jury in Noah Donohoe’s inquest must decide if police errors before his death contributed to the tragic outcome—his body found six days after he vanished…
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Shooting at Youth Shelter in Stade | Cork News
Tragedy struck in Stade, Germany, when a shooting at a youth welfare facility left five dead and two arrested—one suspected to be the shooter. The center…
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Venezuela Earthquake Aftermath | Cork News
Venezuela’s shaken again—five-point-one aftershock hits days after deadly quakes, sending Caracas into chaos as rescue crews race against time to pull…
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Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Jury Verdict Challenge | Cork News
The Supreme Court just rejected Donald Trump’s bid to overturn a $5 million jury verdict finding him liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s —…
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Remote Work Revoked, Award Follows | Cork News
A recruitment admin won €2,500 after her employer revoked her remote work agreement—just hours after returning from vacation—despite it being vital for her to…
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Skibbereen Water Restrictions Explained | Cork News
Skibbereen’s nighttime water restrictions aren’t temporary—they’re a lifeline for reservoirs struggling to keep up with daytime demand. From 10:30 PM to 7 AM…
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Passion Over Points for Career Success | Cork News
Forget chasing the highest CAO points—your real win is finding a college course that lights you up. TU Dublin’s proving passion beats points: by aligning…
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Dublin Trial: Knife Attack on Children | Cork News
In Dublin, a jury faces a chilling case as Riad Bouchaker, 52, stands trial for allegedly attacking three children and a care worker with a kitchen knife in…
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Nighttime Water Cuts in Skibbereen | Cork News
Skibbereen’s nighttime water cuts are here to stay, with low pressure or no water from 10:30 PM to 7 AM as treatment plants struggle to keep up with high…