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…

The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Peter Burke has confirmed that his Department will seek Government approval to reopen the Emergency Humanitarian Flooding Scheme as a matter of urgency.  The scheme has previously been opened to provide support for businesses who had been unable to secure flood insurance and were impacted by flood water…

Cork County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team met this morning to review developments overnight following a series of weather warnings for Cork. The River Blackwater through North and East Cork was monitored by Flood Response teams during the night. Flood defences were erected in Mallow and Fermoy and the N72 Fermoy Bridge was closed to…

Uisce Éireann is working to address supply interruptions that may be experienced by some customers supplied by the Clonakilty Water Treatment Plant in Cork as a result of the impacts of Storm Bert. Our priority is the provision of clean safe drinking water to communities and the safety of water services staff who work to…

Cork County Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team continued to meet throughout the day today (Saturday) and council crews are monitoring the flood warning systems in Mallow and Fermoy. Flood barricades have been erected as required. Crews will also be monitoring the situation in Midleton, Rathcormac and Mogeely. The Council is advising motorists and the public…

11,000 customers remain without power, predominantly in counties Donegal, Sligo, Mayo and Galway  ESB Networks crews and contractors make good progress on restoration, and anticipate most customers currently without power will have their supply restored by tonight Stay Safe, Stay Clear of fallen electricity wires. Report any damage to network by calling 1800 372 999   Issued: 5:10pm, Saturday 23 November 2024  ESB Networks crews and partner contractors have made good progress today in impacted areas to restore power to…

As part of ongoing investigations targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs in East Cork, Gardaí seized approximately €38,000 of suspected drugs and arrested a male yesterday, Friday 22nd November 2024. Gardaí from the Cork County Divisional Drugs Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Youghal, Co. Cork last night at approximately 11:30pm.…