The Cadet School of the Irish Defence Forces has announced that it will be conducting a military exercise at Marino Point from Monday, 2nd December, until Thursday, 5th December. The exercises will include firing activities starting at 9:00 AM each day and concluding by 10:00 PM. This update aims to pre-empt any concerns, particularly given…

Image courtesy of Deposit Photos Black Friday and Cyber Monday have landed and with Christmas fast approaching, there is always a significant increase in the numbers of people shopping online at this time of year. More and more businesses are using the internet as the primary channel to sell goods and services. Although it’s convenient…

Gardaí are appealing to the public for information following the discovery of a man with serious injuries in Clonakilty, County Cork, on Wednesday, 27th November, 2024. At approximately 10:30am, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted after a man in his 40s was found unresponsive with unexplained injuries on Inchydoney Road on the outskirts of Clonakilty…

Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, has issued a warning to the public about fraudulent fundraisers operating in the Cork area. The charity stated that it does not conduct door-to-door fundraising and has received reports of a man falsely claiming to collect donations on its behalf. The man has been described as being in his…

As Black Friday and the Late Late Toy Show approach, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is strongly advising against purchasing e-scooters, scramblers, or quad bikes for children this Christmas. As part of new laws introduced in May of this year, individuals must be at least 16 years old to legally use an e-scooter in Ireland.…

The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Joe Carroll is encouraging people to make a special effort to spend time in our towns and villages this Christmas and to support our local businesses. There are unique gifts as well as fun, festive days out for all the family to be found right across the…

The 2024 fundraising campaign starts with Yellow Day on November 29th Hundreds of Cork Students Come Together to Support The Initiative Carrying on the legacy of the founding fathers of SHARE, the 55th annual Student Fast will be held on 29th November as part of Yellow Day, which marks the start of the 2024 SHARE…

Uisce Éireann has announced nightly water supply restrictions from 11pm to 6am until 30 November in Mogeely, Castlemartyr, Ladysbridge, and surrounding areas. These measures are essential to allow reservoirs to replenish and ensure the availability of water during the day. Water production has resumed at the Mogeely Water Treatment Plant following disruptions caused by Storm…

Restrictions in place nightly from 11pm to 6am until 30 November   Water supply is returning to customers in Clonakilty and surrounding areas after disruptions caused by Storm Bert. However, due to low reservoir levels, nightly water restrictions will be implemented to conserve supplies and ensure availability during daytime hours. Essential Restrictions in Place The restrictions…

Emerald Airlines, the exclusive operator of Aer Lingus Regional services, is adding extra flights on its Cork to Bristol service as well as new flights from Cork to Edinburgh to cater for rugby fans heading to the Six Nations Championship. These flights will be operated on an Airbus A320, providing more seats for passengers wishing…