Category: News

  • Recall of a batch of Tesco Stuffing Mix due to the possible presence of Moths

    Recall of a batch of Tesco Stuffing Mix due to the possible presence of Moths

    Alert Summary Category 1: For Action Alert Notification: 2023.38 Product Identification: Tesco Finest Cranberry & Apple Stuffing Mix; pack size: 130g Batch Code Best before date: September 24 Message: The above batch of Tesco Finest Cranberry & Apple Stuffing Mix is being recalled due to the possible presence of moths. Recall notices will be displayed at…

  • Witness Appeal – Serious Injury Traffic Collision in Cork City

    Witness Appeal – Serious Injury Traffic Collision in Cork City

    Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Cork City on Tuesday, 12th December 2023. Shortly after 5:00pm, Gardaí and Emergency Services attended at the scene of a collision involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian on Albert Street, Cork. The pedestrian, a male in his late 20s was removed from the scene by Ambulance…

  • Armed Gardaí Conduct Proactive Patrols in Cork – Prioritising Rural Post Offices

    Armed Gardaí Conduct Proactive Patrols in Cork – Prioritising Rural Post Offices

    In a recent tweet, An Garda Síochána announced that multiple units of the Armed Support Unit were engaged in proactive patrols across Cork City and County. The operation aimed at enhancing security measures during the holiday season. The emphasis of the patrol included rural post offices, as authorities sought to fortify the safety of these…

  • Mahon students get an insight to the ‘World of Work’

    Mahon students get an insight to the ‘World of Work’

    Image: Brian Lougheed Second year students from Nagle Community College, Mahon, visited the headquarters of Gas Networks Ireland in Cork city as part of Business in the Community Ireland’s (BITCI) nationwide education initiative. One of six BITCI programmes under this initiative is the ‘World of Work’ programme which aims to help increase student retention rates…

  • Government Approves Changes to Measures for Those Fleeing War in Ukraine

    Government Approves Changes to Measures for Those Fleeing War in Ukraine

    Following extensive discussions, the Government has decided to bring Ireland more into line with other European countries in how we assist those fleeing the war in Ukraine. Ireland has welcomed more than 101,200 arrivals from Ukraine with 74,500 people currently living in State accommodation, and 57,000 in fully serviced accommodation. Many of these receive further…

  • Recall of a Batch of Carrolls of Tullamore Crumbed Ham due to Incorrect Use-By Date

    Recall of a Batch of Carrolls of Tullamore Crumbed Ham due to Incorrect Use-By Date

    Alert Summary Category 1: For Action Alert Notification: 2023.37 Product Identification: Carroll’s of Tullamore Crumbed Ham Big Family Pack; pack size: 245 g Batch Code Use-by date: 03/12/2024 Country Of Origin: Ireland Message: The above batch of Carroll’s of Tullamore Crumbed Ham Big Family Pack is being recalled due to an incorrect use-by date printed on…

  • Cork Airport Anticipates Over 195,000 Passengers This Christmas Holiday Period

    Cork Airport Anticipates Over 195,000 Passengers This Christmas Holiday Period

    195,000 passengers will fly to and from Munster’s busiest airport between now and January 10, 2024. Over 85,000 passengers are expected between now and Christmas Eve alone. Festive atmosphere awaits arriving passengers with over 1,200 performers taking to the specially constructed Christmas stage in Arrivals. 2023 will herald the busiest year ever for international passenger…

  • Don’t let a Greasy Grinch spoil your Christmas

    Don’t let a Greasy Grinch spoil your Christmas

    Picture shows from left the Greasy Grinch and Mariana Colman, Campaign Officer, Clean Coasts. Image: Naoise Culhane. Give the gift of free-flowing pipes As the holiday season approaches and our kitchens take centre stage, Clean Coasts, in collaboration with Uisce Éireann, urges the public of Cork to think twice before pouring fats, oils, and greases…

  • Located: Missing Person Appeal – Christy White – 64 Years – Fairhill

    Located: Missing Person Appeal – Christy White – 64 Years – Fairhill

    Christy has been located safe and well. An Garda Síochána thank the public for their assistance. Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 64-year-old Christy White, who is missing from his home in Fairhill, Cork City since Sunday 10th December 2023. Christy was last seen in the area of Wilton, Cork…

  • An Garda Síochána Commences Operation Táirge

    An Garda Síochána Commences Operation Táirge

    Image courtesy of Deposit Photos An Garda Síochána has today commenced ‘Operation Táirge’, supporting operational activity aimed at detecting and preventing Organised Retail Crime (ORC). Under ‘Operation Táirge’ Gardaí nationwide will work on reducing organised retail crime by: Using an intelligence-led approach to identify criminals engaging in retail crime Disrupting the most prolific groups in…