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Cork County Council Launches ‘One County, One Book’ 2024 with Méabh Collins’ “Freya Harte Is Not A Puzzle”
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Cork County Council’s Library and Arts Service has announced this year’s selection for the ‘One County, One Book’ initiative: Freya Harte Is Not A Puzzle by Méabh Collins. The initiative, now in its fourth...
Mitchelstown Breaks Ground on Landmark Facility to Drive Ireland’s Green Energy Future
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Today, a new chapter in Ireland’s renewable energy journey began as Tánaiste Micheál Martin and Gas Networks Ireland celebrated the start of construction on the Central Grid Injection (CGI) facility in Mitchelstown. This €32...
Three Fatalities and Numerous Dangerous Incidents Mark Start of Bank Holiday Weekend on Cork and Irish Roads
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate An Garda Síochána’s Roads Policing Operation, initiated early on Thursday, 24 October 2024, has seen a concerning escalation in road traffic incidents nationwide. Tragically, three individuals have already lost their lives on Irish roads...
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival: A Weekend of Jazz, Community, and Pure Cork Magic
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is back with a bang, pulling over 100,000 jazz lovers and curious music fans into the heart of Cork City. With the energy pulsing through Cork’s streets, pubs, and...
Leap Scarecrow Festival Returns for a Spellbinding Halloween Celebration
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate The Leap Scarecrow Festival is back, promising days filled with spooks, laughs, and lively Halloween fun for families, friends, and scarecrow enthusiasts from all corners. Starting Monday, October 21st, scarecrows will start popping up...
Clocks Set to Go Back Overnight: Prepare for the End of Irish Summer Time
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Image courtesy of Deposit Photos This weekend, we’ll all be getting an extra hour in bed as the clocks go back, officially marking the end of Irish Summer Time. At 2:00 am on Sunday,...
Uisce Éireann Taskforce Monitors Water Discolouration Reports in Cork City
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Cork City residents have been advised by Uisce Éireann’s Water Quality Taskforce to continue reporting any water discolouration they experience, as the taskforce undertakes measures to resolve the issue across affected areas. In response...
First Cost Rental Scheme Opens in Bantry as Cork County Council Expands Affordable Housing Options
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Cork County Council marked a significant milestone with the launch of its first Cost Rental scheme at An Cnocán, Bantry. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by the Mayor of the County of Cork,...
RSA and Gardai Ask Drivers to Slow Down this Bank Holiday Weekend
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate New RSA data shows a sharp increase in fatalities during peak morning commuting time One third of serious pedestrian injuries occurring between 4.00pm and 8.00pm The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána...
Government to Roll Out €350 Million in Additional Payments to Ease Cost of Living
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate The Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys TD, has announced that the October Bonus, part of a broader package of Cost of Living supports, will be paid next week. The bonus will provide a...
Witness appeal – Fatal Road Traffic Collision – Eyries
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a single vehicle road traffic collision in the Eyries area on the R571 road, County Cork, on Friday, 25th October, 2024. The incident occurred in the early hours...
Local Publican Offers Premises as Safe Havens for Cork’s Youth Amid Rising City Concerns
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate A Cork publican has stepped forward to offer their establishments as safe spaces for teenagers and young adults in response to rising safety concerns in the city. Citing an increase in troublesome behaviour, including...
Ghouls, Ghosts, and Hidden Cats: Cork City Gaol’s Halloween Haunt Awaits
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Sponsored Article Cork City Gaol is gearing up for the Halloween season with a spooky transformation, as ghosts, skeletons, and witches take over the historic site. The Gaol will be fully decorated for the...
Missing Person Appeal – Ciara Mulvihill – 16 Years – Kerry Pike
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Ciara Mulvihill, who was reported missing from her home in Kerry Pike, Co. Cork, on Tuesday night, 22nd October 2024. Ciara is...
Zooming Too Fast: Bandon Road Policing Unit Grounds Speeding E-Scooter
Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate An e-scooter exceeding the legal speed limit has been seized by the Bandon Road Policing Unit in Cork. The operator was issued with a penalty notice and the e-scooter was removed from the road...