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Uisce Éireann appeals to the people of Cork to check for leaks as rapid thaw follows freezing weather
Homes and businesses can play their part by reporting leaks Uisce Éireann is appealing to the people of Cork to report leaks and help reduce water loss. With the freezing temperatures of recent days set to be replaced by much milder conditions at the weekend, the rapid thaw is expected to lead to a further…
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Gardaí Appeal for Information Re: Black Hyundai IX35
An Garda Síochána are looking for information on the current whereabouts of black Hyundai IX35 registration number EX15PVF. An Garda Síochána have concerns for the health and welfare of the male driver of the vehicle. An Garda Síochána is appealing to the driver to make contact with his family or An Garda Síochána at any…
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Grooming, Radicalisation and Cyber-Attacks: Interpol Warns of ‘Metacrime’
New White Paper provides an in-depth analysis of the Metaverse from a law enforcement perspective A comprehensive analysis of the Metaverse’s key challenges, threats and harms from a law enforcement perspective is outlined in a new INTERPOL White Paper published today. Contributing towards a secure-by-design Metaverse, the document identifies current and potential Metacrimes, such as…
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Further Low Temperature Warnings Issued for Cork
Met Éireann have issued a status yellow – low temperature warning for Cork, which is valid from 17:00 Thursday 18/01/2024 to 11:00 Friday 19/01/2024. Forecasters are warning that it will remain very cold with severe frost and icy stretches. Impacts: Difficult travelling conditions Low temperature issues for vulnerable people Animal welfare issues. Issued/Updated: 08:35 Thursday 18/01/2024 Valid:…
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Four Free Mental Health Services for People of Cork in 2024
Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, has listed the four free mental health services available to people living in Cork in 2024. These services include up to six free one-to-one counselling sessions; unlimited free support groups on anxiety, depression, relationship issues and grief; a free ‘Thought Catcher’ online mood diary; and free helpful articles on…
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Strange Lights in the Skies Over Cork
We’ve had a few messages come in, with followers asking about these “strange lights” in the sky over Cork this evening. They’re Starlink Satellites, Elon Musks Broadband service.
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Statement From Cork GAA on Stadium Renaming
Cork GAA can confirm that it is in discussions with SuperValu regarding the naming rights for Páirc Uí Chaoimh. While no matter had been finalised prior to the meeting of delegates to the County Board on Tuesday evening, both sides have been conscious of the public debate that followed recent speculation in the media. SuperValu…
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Anxiety Most Commonly Reported Mental Health Issue for People of Cork
Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, has stated that anxiety was the most commonly reported mental health issue on its platform for people living in Cork in 2023. The charity helped over 10,000 adults last year and the three most commonly reported issues were anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. “Anxiety can come from many different…
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Revenue seize contraband worth over €110,000 in Dublin and Clare
Two men have appeared in court in connection with two separate seizures in Dublin Airport and Dublin Port in recent days. One man appeared in court today, (15/01/2024), in relation to the seizure of 10,000 cigarettes in Dublin Airport yesterday (14/01/2024). Revenue officers seized the cigarettes as a result of risk profiling, after they stopped…
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Cork County Council Launches Joint Road Safety Promotion Campaign to Tackle Increased Road Fatalities in 2023
Included at the launch were the Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn, along with Supt. Mick Corbett, Fergal O’Donoghue, Inspector Roads Policing Forces. Also included are Pat Horgan, Chairman, Cork GAA and Cork County Council’s Niall Healy, Director of Services, Road and Transportation and Caroline Casey, Road Safety Officer. Image: Brian Lougheed…