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Over €105,000 of Drugs Seized in Carrigaline Yesterday
As part of ongoing operations targeting the sale and supply of drugs, Gardaí attached to the Togher Drugs unit in County Cork have seized €105,700 worth of drugs on 3rd December 2024. Gardaí executed a search under warrant at approximately 9:30pm at a domestic residence in Carrigaline. During the operation they discovered approximately €96,500 worth…
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Transition Year Student Raises Over €40,000 for Marymount Hospice
A Transition Year student from Cork has achieved an extraordinary fundraising milestone, raising over €40,000 for Marymount Hospice at a charity coffee morning held earlier this week. Rebecca Whelan, a student at Scoil Mhuire, was inspired to organise the event after witnessing the compassionate care her grandad received at Marymount Hospice before he passed away.…
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Cork Lions Club Launches Christmas Food Appeal and Online Auction
Cork Lions Club has announced its annual Christmas Food Appeal, which runs over the next two weeks to support families in need during the festive season. As part of the appeal, food collections will take place at Dunnes Stores Ballyvolane on Friday, 6th December, and Saturday, 7th December, and at Lidl Ballyvolane on Saturday, 7th…
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Missing Person Appeal – Aidan O’Shea – 44 Years – Macroom
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 44-year-old Aidan O’Shea, who is reported missing from his home in Macroom, Co. Cork, since Monday 2nd December 2024. Aidan was last seen in Macroom, Co. Cork on the morning of Saturday 30th November 2024, at 9.30am. Aidan is described as being 6 foot…
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Protect Yourself This Cyber Monday: Gardaí Share Online Shopping Safety Tips
As Cyber Monday unfolds, it’s essential to stay vigilant while navigating the deals and discounts flooding the internet. Cybercriminals often exploit the surge in online shopping to target unsuspecting consumers. To help protect shoppers, An Garda Síochána has issued the following ‘golden rules’ for online shopping safety. 1. Use Secure Websites and Trusted Sources When…
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RSA and Gardaí Issue Festive Season Safety Appeal
The Road Safety Authority (RSA), in collaboration with the Medical Bureau of Road Safety (MBRS) and An Garda Síochána, has issued a strong appeal for road safety this festive season, following alarming new data showing high levels of intoxicated driving. Key Findings on Alcohol and Drug Use Among Drivers Recent MBRS toxicology results reveal concerning…
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Blackwater Motor Group Launches Annual Food Drive for Cork Penny Dinners
Blackwater Motor Group has officially launched its annual food drive appeal in support of Cork Penny Dinners, Cork’s oldest charity. The initiative, now in its fourth year, was unveiled at the Audi Cork showrooms in Bishopstown, with the support of Audi Cork and Blackwater Motors Brand Ambassadors, along with Cork Penny Dinners Trustees Volunteer Coordinator,…
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Witness Appeal – Assault on St. Patrick’s Street – Cork City
Gardaí are appealing for information following an incident of assault that occurred on Sunday evening on St. Patrick’s Street, Cork city, 1st of December 2024. Gardaí arrived at the scene at the Savoy at approximately 8pm and found a woman who was lying on the ground unresponsive. She was conveyed to Cork University Hospital with…
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Thinking of Buying a Drone for Christmas? Here’s What Parents Need to Know
Image courtesy of Deposit Photos As the festive season approaches, many parents may be considering a drone as a gift for their child. Drones can provide endless hours of fun and creativity, but they come with legal responsibilities that shouldn’t be overlooked. Before you make a purchase, here’s a simple guide to help you navigate…
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✅ [Cleared] Collision near Cork Airport
Reports of a collision near Airport East Business Park, Rathmacullig. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.