Category: News

  • Repair Works Completed Following Significant Watermain Burst in Cork City

    Repair Works Completed Following Significant Watermain Burst in Cork City

    Possible increase in discoloured water at customers taps Uisce Éireann has completed repair works and restored water supply for customers in parts of Cork City following a significant outage yesterday. Water Services Teams spent the day reconfiguring and repairing the network with the view to limiting the impact and restoring the supply to homes and…

  • Recall of Village Bakery White Tortilla Wraps Due to the Possible Presence of Metal Pieces

    Recall of Village Bakery White Tortilla Wraps Due to the Possible Presence of Metal Pieces

    Alert Summary Category 1: For Action Alert Notification: 2024.09 Product Identification: Village Bakery 8 Tortilla Wraps White; pack size 8x62g Batch Code All best before dates Country Of Origin: United Kingdom Message: All best before dates of Village Bakery 8 Tortilla Wraps White are being recalled due to the possible presence of metal pieces as the product may…

  • Lá fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh go léir!

    Lá fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh go léir!

    Lá fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh go léir! Happy St. Patrick’s Day from us all here at Cork Safety Alerts.

  • Serious Assault Incident in Cobh

    Serious Assault Incident in Cobh

    Gardaí attended the scene of an incident that occurred at approximately 8pm last night, Friday 15th March 2024, on the Newtown Road in Cobh. A man in his 30s was assaulted and was removed from the scene to receive treatment for serious injuries at Cork University Hospital. He remains in critical condition. The scene is…

  • ✅ [Cleared] Incident at Newtown Road Cobh

    ✅ [Cleared] Incident at Newtown Road Cobh

    Reports of a (possible stabbing) incident at Newtown Road, Cobh near Eurostar. Emergency services are on scene.

  • €4m investment in major watermain replacement works on Cork City South Quays

    €4m investment in major watermain replacement works on Cork City South Quays

    Old cast iron pipes from the 1930s to be replaced supporting growth and development and enabling the local community to thrive Uisce Éireann, working in partnership with Cork City Council, will soon commence a major watermain replacement project on the South Quays which will see over 4.2km of old cast iron watermains replaced with modern…

  • Cork Airport Launches Its 2024 Summer Schedule

    Cork Airport Launches Its 2024 Summer Schedule

    Image: Brian Lougheed This year’s summer schedule starts on Sunday March 31 and will operate until Saturday October 26.  2.4 million seats on sale this summer across 48 routes, operated by eight airlines between April and October.  Ryanair will operate three new routes to Brussels Charleroi, Rhodes, and Zadar. Cork Airport expects to welcome over…

  • Ongoing Crime Operation in West Cork

    Ongoing Crime Operation in West Cork

    This morning, 14th March 2024 An Garda Síochána commenced an operation in West Cork. During the course of the Operation 10 males (ages ranging from mid 20s to mid50s) were arrested. All 10 males continue to be detained at Garda Station in County Cork under Organised Crime legislation. A number of vehicles were also detained…

  • Cork St. Patrick’s Festival 2024

    Cork St. Patrick’s Festival 2024

    Archive Photo The Cork St. Patrick’s Festival commences today, Thursday, 14th March and runs through to Monday, 18th March, 2024. The details of scheduled events can be found on the Garda website (www.Garda.ie) on the festival’s webpage. The Cork St. Patrick’s Day Parade will commence from Parnell Bridge/South Mall at 1pm on Sunday, 17th March…

  • Cork City Council Statement: Status Orange Weather Warning

    Cork City Council Statement: Status Orange Weather Warning

    Cork City Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team met this afternoon to review the forecasted Orange rain warning that has been issued by Met Éireann. The warning is in place from 12:00 Wednesday 13/03/2024 to 12:00 Thursday 14/03/2024. Between 30mm-50mm of rainfall is expected in the 24-hour period. Please be advised that some localised flooding may…