As the festive season nears, the #KeepSantaLocal initiative is inspiring residents of Carrigaline and Crosshaven to prioritise local shopping this Christmas. The campaign, led by Cormac and Niamh of Crosshaven Computers, shines a spotlight on the benefits of supporting local businesses. From strengthening community ties to boosting the local economy, the initiative seeks to demonstrate…

Reports the traffic lights at the Bandon Road Roundabout are out of action. Take care on approach.

Met Éireann forecasting temperature drop this week as a cold Arctic airmass descends over Ireland. Cork Airport snow and ice team is ready, and equipment is serviced to ensure flights and passengers arrive and depart on-time without disruption.  Cork Airport on track to reach 3.1 million passengers in 2024 with 10% growth as we enter…

The Everyman Theatre in Cork is dedicated to making theatre accessible to all audiences. For the upcoming production of Red Riding Hood, the theatre has scheduled several access performances to cater to diverse needs, including those of individuals with autism and other sensory sensitivities. Audio-Described Performance with Touch Tour Date and Time: Friday, 3rd January…

Image courtesy of Deposit Photos Antibiotic resistance claims 35,000 lives across Europe annually, as antibiotics lose their effectiveness due to overuse and misuse. Antibiotic resistance has become a major global health threat, with its impact equalling that of influenza, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS combined. This European Antibiotics Awareness Day (EAAD), the HSE is urging the public…

As part of ongoing investigations targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the region, Gardaí from the Cork County Divisional Drugs Unit carried out a search under warrant of a residence in Youghal, Co. Cork yesterday, Saturday, 16th November 2024. During the search Gardaí seized suspected cannabis and amphetamine with an estimated total…

Alert Summary Category 1: For Action Alert Notification: 2024.52 Product Identification: Dunnes Stores Irish Chicken Smoky BBQ Drumsticks; pack size: 500g; approval number: IE 814 EC Batch Code 24 309; Use by: 14th Nov Country Of Origin: Ireland Message: The above batch of Dunnes Stores Irish Chicken Smoky BBQ Drumsticks is being recalled due to…

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a fatal road traffic collision at Cecilstown, Co.Cork this evening, Friday, 15th November, 2024. The collision involved two cars and occurred at approximately 5.10pm. The driver in one of these cars, a man aged in his 20s, was fatally injured. The driver of the second car, a man aged…

Cork City FC has launched the 2025 home shirt which has been designed and manufactured by the club itself. It’s a first for Rebel Army Clothing, the club’s new in-house brand. The jersey takes inspiration from Cork city’s Norse / Viking history and there is a faint pattern on the body of the shirt taken…

Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 34-year-old Elizabeth Walsh, who is reported missing from her home in Cork City, since Thursday 14th November 2024. Elizabeth was last seen in Cork City Centre on Wednesday 13th November 2024. It is believed that Elizabeth may have travelled to the Grand Parade or…