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Huge crowds at Michael Collins Statue unveiling in Cork City
Michael Collins Grand Niece Fidelma Collins and Great Grandniece Maeve Burke at the unveiling the new statue of Michael Collins on Grand Parade, Cork. Image: Darragh Kane The Collins family, Ronan O’Gara, Jimmy Barry Murphy and Rena Buckley officially launched the statue Hundreds of people turned out on the Grand Parade Cork City yesterday for…
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Update from Cork County Council On Flooding
Cork County Council continues to monitor the levels of the Owenacurra River in Midleton, which have abated but remain high. Council staff will be on site at the Midleton Coordination Centre throughout the weekend, in advance of forecasted weather conditions. Cork County Council is supporting residents and businesses who have been impacted by the severe…
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Statement from Cork County Council on Flooding 20th of October at 2pm
Cork County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team convened early this morning to evaluate the impact of heavy overnight rainfall across the county. Peak tide in Midleton passed at 9:30 am this morning reducing the risk of further flooding in Midleton Town Centre. A traffic management operation remains in place with Community Welfare Officers on site in Midleton all day today…
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Cork County Council Continue to Ask the Public to Avoid Midleton Town Centre
Cork County Council continue to ask members of the public to avoid Midleton Town Centre. A traffic management operation is in place to facilitate the cleanup operation.
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Statement: Cork County Council Asks the Public to Avoid Midleton Town Centre
Cork County Council urgently advises residents and visitors to AVOID Midleton Town Centre following heavy rainfall overnight. The Owenacurra river levels are steadily rising, heightening the risk of further flooding in the area. In light of this situation, Cork County Council urges everyone to prioritise their safety and cooperate with emergency services and council staff.…
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Update from Cork County Council on Flooding, Friday 8:00am
Following further heavy rain overnight the river Owenacurra river levels continue to rise resulting in a high risk of further flooding in Midleton. There is a particular risk at present at Woodland estate. Emergency services are present in the area, conducting door-to-door visits within the estate to ensure the safety of residents. Cork County Council…
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Statement from Cork County Council on Flooding
Cork County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team convened this morning to assess the impact of the unprecedented flooding across the county. The Council are continuously evaluating the impact of the storm and response. Our primary focus remains on ensuring public safety, and continuing clean-up operations in the affected areas. Council officials are working closely with…
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Uisce Éireann Working to Restore Water to Midleton and Other Areas of Cork
Uisce Éireann is working to restore water supply as quickly as possible to customers in Kilbehenny Village and Mitchelstown North following a shutdown of the Mitchelstown Water Treatment due to Storm Babet. As a result, customers in the area may experience low pressure and/or interruptions to their water supply. Dedicated water services engineers are onsite working to…
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✅ [Cleared] Centre Park Road Partially Reopened
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Centre Park Road has partially reopened to traffic this morning. The road remains closed from Fords Road, to the Marina.
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Tánaiste announces €13 million in humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Micheál Martin, T.D. today announced €13 million in additional funding for humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people. The funding announced today amounts to €10 million in additional core funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which provides essential services to 5.7 million Palestine refugees in…