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Missing Person Appeal – Christina McEvoy – 45 years – Mallow

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 45-year-old Christina McEvoy, who is missing from Mallow, County Cork since Friday, 8th November 2024. Christina is described as being approximately 5’7” in...

Keep It #SignSafe: RSA Urges Politicians to Prioritise Public Safety Over Promotion

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate As canvassing for the General Election kicks off, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is calling on all political parties and their campaign workers to exercise caution when positioning campaign posters, especially near roadways. The...

Government Dissolves Dáil, Calls General Election for 29 November 2024

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Today, Taoiseach Simon Harris requested President Michael D. Higgins to dissolve the current Dáil, initiating a general election scheduled for Friday, 29 November 2024. Polling stations will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00...

Recall of Batches of The Happy Pear Products due to Possible Presence off Animal Matter

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Alert Summary Category 1: For Action Alert Notification: 2024.50 Product Identification: Please see table below. Batch Code Please see table below. Message: The Happy Pear is recalling specific batches of its products listed below,...

Gardaí Investigate Early Morning Burglary at Centra in Killeagh

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Gardaí are investigating a burglary that took place in Killeagh, County Cork, in the early hours of Friday, 8th November 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 5 a.m. at a local Centra convenience store....

Cork Safety Alerts: The Volunteer-Driven Service Supporting Cork’s Road Safety

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Cork Safety Alerts (CSA) has become a trusted resource for real-time traffic, travel, and community news, enhancing safety and awareness across Cork. Since its inception, CSA has been dedicated to delivering accurate and timely...

Government Announces €5 Million Boost for Rare Disease Support in 2025

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has today announced a substantial increase in funding for rare disease initiatives, pledging an additional €5 million in recurring funds for 2025. This commitment brings total funding for...

Cork Drivers Urged to Comply as National Slow Down Day Detects Speeding Offences Across Ireland

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate The latest figures from An Garda Síochána reveal that 481 drivers were detected exceeding speed limits in the initial 10 hours of National Slow Down Day, a 24-hour initiative running from 7 a.m. on...

Dunnes Stores Recalls Selected Salads and Ready Meals Due to Potential Contamination of Animal Matter

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Alert Summary Category 1: For Action Alert Notification: 2024.49 Product Identification: Please see table below. Batch Code Please see table below. Dunnes Stores is recalling specific batches of salads and ready meals products, which contain canned chickpeas...

Ireland Set to Become First EU Country to Raise Tobacco Sales Age to 21

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Ireland on course to become first EU country to raise its age of sale of tobacco products to 21 Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has today announced the passing of the Public Health (Tobacco)...

Global Operation Against Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Leads to Thousands Rescued

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate In a significant victory against organised crime, INTERPOL, in cooperation with law enforcement agencies worldwide, including An Garda Síochána, has released preliminary findings from Operation Liberterra II, a large-scale initiative targeting human trafficking and...

Be ‘Winter Ready’ This Year

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate The Cork and Kerry Inter-Agency Major Emergency Management Region South is asking everyone to be ‘winter ready’ this year.  ‘Be Winter Ready’ is a co-ordinated campaign involving statutory agencies that aims to raise public...

Ireland Unveils Refreshed AI Strategy with Focus on Innovation and Responsible Regulation

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Ireland has announced an ambitious refresh of its National AI Strategy, underscoring the nation's commitment to harnessing artificial intelligence responsibly. Today, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Peter Burke TD and Minister of State...

Urgent Recall: O’Flynn’s Breakfast Sausages Linked to Salmonella Contamination

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Alert Summary Category 1: For Action Alert Notification: 2024.48 Product Identification: O'Flynn's Gourmet Sausage Company Traditional Breakfast Sausages; pack size: 454g; Approval number: IE 2917 EC Batch Code 241025; use by: 06/11/2024 Country Of...

Government Approves Major Reform of Road Safety Authority to Enhance Public Safety on Irish Roads

Help Support Cork Safety Alerts - Donate the price of a coffee here via Stripe: https://csalert.ie/donate Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan and Minister of State James Lawless have announced the publication of the final report emerging from the independent external review of the Road Safety Authority (RSA) carried out by...