Stolen motorbikes used to vandalize a Cork City football pitch, causing game cancelations and frustrating local children. Stolen Motorbikes Wreck Cork City Pitch, Kids Games Ruined A local football club on the city’s Northside got vandalized. Dedicated volunteers run it, wanting to provide a healthy sports environment for kids. Thugs on stolen motorbikes ruined their…
An N-plate driver was arrested near Bandon for speeding at 179 km/h in a 100 km/h zone and driving without insurance. Cork Gardaí Catch Uninsured Novice Speeding 80km/h Over Limit Hey, guess what happened near Bandon? Cops doing speed checks caught someone going super fast. This driver hit 179 km/h in a 100 km/h zone.…
Fitzgerald’s Park gets a self cleaning toilet. It is the first of multiple planned to increase public access. Cork City Park Gets New High Tech Self Cleaning Public Toilet Installed Cork City got a new self-cleaning toilet. It stands in Fitzgerald’s Park, where people could not use a public toilet before. A second toilet will…
Over 7,000 in Cork await driving tests, sparking criticism from a TD over excessive six-month wait times. Cork Driving Test Backlog Over 7000 Causes TD to Blast 6 Month Wait Okay, so get this. Over 7,000 people wait for driving tests in Cork. A Sinn Féin TD, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, is not happy. He says…
Six new routes will serve key areas. The project will create easier bus transfers and connections. Cork City to Get Six New Bus Routes Serving UCC, CUH and Airport Cork City will improve bus services near Black Ash park & ride. A new bus interchange is planned. This plan was first agreed upon three years…
Cork faced a housing crisis in 2024 with over 121000 applications for only 550 available social homes. Cork Housing Crisis Over 121000 Applications for Only 550 Homes Cork faced a housing crisis in 2024. Social homes averaged 221 bids each. Thomas Gould, a TD, shared these stats. Last year, people applied almost 121,500 times, but…
A man in his 50s was arrested on a Cork city bus after a public order incident. The arrest caused delays and a police investigation. Man Arrested After Bus Disturbance on Grand Parade in Cork City Okay, so a guy got arrested in Cork. It happened on a bus in the city center, and the…
Uisce Éireann addresses brown water issues in Cork city, investing in solutions and improvements, while prioritizing water safety. Cork City Water Woes Uisce Éireann Working on Brown Tap Water Issues That tap water looks bad. It was from a house on Cork’s northside. Uisce Éireann says their taskforce makes progress. They invested €1.6 million in…
A teen was arrested for wielding a knife, and a woman was attacked in separate Cork city incidents. Teen Arrested With Knife on Patrick Street in Cork City Centre Cork police had a busy morning today dealing with two incidents involving armed men. Both incidents involved bladed weapons. A teen was arrested on Patrick’s Street…
New centre offers 22 part-time pre-school spots for kids aged two to six on Redforge Road in Millpark, provided by Respond. New Early Learning and Care Centre Opens on Cork City Northside A new childcare place is opening soon. It will be on the northside. This place will offer 22 part-time spots. These spots are…