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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2h

#CorkTraffic Reports of a breakdown, on the N20 Blackpool (Commons Road) near Circle K. Take care on approach.

Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 3h

Ireland's winter electricity outlook improves to 1.1 hours risk, down from 21 hours in 2023, thanks to emergency generation units and Moneypoint retention. csalert.ie/3KWgCJ6

Ireland's Electricity Supply Set for Safer Winter, Says Minister O'Brien

Ireland's winter electricity outlook improves to 1.1 hours risk, down from 21 hours in 2023, thanks to emergency generation units and Moneypoint retention.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 3h

Local authorities directed to review urban speed limits with 30km/h zones to be operational by March 2027. csalert.ie/4ongd0Q

Government Orders Speed Limit Review for Towns and Cities Across Ireland

Local authorities directed to review urban speed limits with 30km/h zones to be operational by March 2027.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 3h

Fota Wildlife Park closed until further notice after four birds test positive for avian flu. csalert.ie/4nXuhhR

Fota Wildlife Park Closes Until Further Notice Following Bird Flu Outbreak

Park faces €120k weekly costs with no visitor revenue.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 3h

Missing Person Appeal: Aishling Peterclaver-Ibe, 16, from North Mall. csalert.ie/3KUBEYz

Gardaí Appeal for Help Finding Missing Cork Teen Aishling Peterclaver-Ibe

Aishling Peterclaver-Ibe, 16, from North Mall Cork since Mon. 5'7", black hair, brown eyes. Contact Gardaí 021 4946200 if seen.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 5h

#CorkTraffic Reports of a collision near Blackwater Heights, Youghal. Emergency services are on scene. Take care on approach.

Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 7h

#CorkTraffic Reports of debris, northbound, on the M8 Cork - Dublin Road between Fermoy and Mitchelstown. Take care on approach.

Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 1d

Free solar panels extended to all medically vulnerable homeowners on life support equipment. Energy suppliers will contact eligible customers directly. csalert.ie/4olc11C

Free Solar Panels Extended to More Medically Vulnerable Households Across Ireland

Energy suppliers will contact eligible customers directly.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 1d

Over 200 artists and community leaders gather at Cork County Hall next Wednesday for the first-ever Community Arts Networking Day. csalert.ie/4n6ilsL

Cork County Hall to Host Inaugural Community Arts Networking Day

Over 200 artists and community leaders gather at Cork County Hall next Wednesday for the first-ever Community Arts Networking Day.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 1d

Cork youth clubs invited to join Ireland's first Youth Night on 21 November with funding available to celebrate young people and volunteers. csalert.ie/3KOpdO1

Youth Clubs Across Cork Invited to Celebrate on First-Ever National Youth Night

Cork youth clubs invited to join Ireland's first Youth Night on 21 November with funding available to celebrate young people and volunteers.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 1d

St Theresa's Girl Guides Passage West honoured with Community Spirit Award for 50 years of inspiring young people in the harbour town. csalert.ie/3JbdHM2

Passage West Girl Guides Honoured for Five Decades of Community Service

St Theresa's Girl Guides Passage West honoured with Community Spirit Award for 50 years of inspiring young people in the harbour town.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 1d

Blood supplies critically low across Ireland. IBTS needs 12,000 donations urgently. csalert.ie/3WBOTzZ

Blood Supplies Critically Low As IBTS Issues Urgent Appeal for Donors

Blood supplies critically low across Ireland. IBTS needs 12,000 donations urgently.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 1d

#CorkTraffic Reports of a collision, westbound, on the N25 between the Cobh exit and Little Island. Take care on approach.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 1d

Fota Wildlife Park remains closed after Department of Agriculture confirms H5N1 avian influenza in captive birds. csalert.ie/47pSuHy

Fota Wildlife Park Confirms Avian Influenza Cases, Remains Closed

Fota Wildlife Park remains closed after Department of Agriculture confirms H5N1 avian influenza in captive birds.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

New retirement savings authority NAERSA formally established today, paving way for MyFutureFund launch on 1 January 2026 for 750,000 workers nationwide. csalert.ie/4750UCN

New Retirement Savings Authority Formally Established Ahead of January Launch

New retirement savings authority NAERSA formally established today, paving way for MyFutureFund launch on 1 January 2026 for 750,000 workers nationwide.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

Frankly My Dear brings vintage glamour and jazzy pop to Metropole Hotel, 26 Oct at 3.30pm. Family-friendly Broadway meets jazz spectacular at Cork Jazz Fest. csalert.ie/4nZBD4j

Frankly My Dear Returns to Cork Jazz Festival with Dazzling 'Puttin' on the Ritz' Show

Frankly My Dear brings vintage glamour and jazzy pop to Metropole Hotel, 26 Oct at 3.30pm. Family-friendly Broadway meets jazz spectacular at Cork Jazz Fest.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

Disqualified driver caught drunk again on M8 near Watergrasshill after giving false details to Gardaí. Vehicle seized, court proceedings to follow. csalert.ie/4on5PGw

Disqualified Driver Caught Over Limit Again on M8 Near Watergrasshill

Disqualified driver caught drunk again on M8 near Watergrasshill after giving false details to Gardaí. Vehicle seized, court proceedings to follow.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

Free Halloween fun at Cork Public Museum from 21st Oct: spooky trails, crafts & storytelling. csalert.ie/42GY1qF

Free Halloween Fun Returns to Cork Public Museum

Free Halloween fun at Cork Public Museum from 21 Oct: spooky trails, crafts & storytelling.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

Ireland's heritage sites offer spine-tingling Halloween fun for all ages this October, with events running across the country. csalert.ie/48vww7e

Spooky Halloween Events Return to Ireland's Historic Sites Including Charles Fort

Ireland's heritage sites offer spine-tingling Halloween fun for all ages this October, with events running across the country.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

#CorkTraffic Reports of a collision on the N22 at Farnanes. Take care on approach.

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Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

#CorkTraffic Reports of a breakdown (truck) on the Douglas slip to the N28 Carrrs Hill. Take care on approach.

Cork Safety Alerts @corksafetyalerts.com · 2d

Cork SuperValu closed twice in September over persistent pest control and structural hygiene failures, with rodent activity found in food preparation areas. csalert.ie/492zU9I