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€25k boost for Cork beaches in new outdoor swimming funding
• Youghal, Garryvoe, Rosscarbery and Garretstown to benefit from cash
Today in Cork city, commuter towns and county hubs
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Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.
Irish Examiner — Munstertoday Siobhán McSweeney: Cork council go-ahead for 140 apartments on Bessborough site 'f***ing disgraceful'• The Cork actor said she wanted to express 'my utter disgust and dismay over Cork City Council’s decision to allow apartments to be built on this site' |
Cork Beotoday Cork boy, 10, left unable to walk after stroke as family face €90,000 home challenge• The family is appealing for help to raise €90,000 to adapt their home |
Irish Examiner — Munstertoday Cork player wins over €130,000 on Lotto Quick Pick ticket• The lucky winner purchased their winning 'quick pick' ticket on the day of the draw at Centra on Point Road in Crosshaven. |
TheCork.ietoday West Cork Arts Centre Members and Friends Exhibition 2026• 25 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] West Cork Arts Centre Members and Friends Exhibition 2026 Runs until 16 July 2026 Running annually for more than 40 years, this exhibition showcases work by artists from across West Cork and beyond at all stages of their careers. |
Cork Beotoday 'Unreal' Cork takeaway set to open second city location• Students will be able to enjoy their classic 'munchie box' with ease |
Irish Examiner — Munstertoday Vigils held at Bessborough to have children’s burial ground memorialised• Campaigns are ongoing to have the children’s burial ground memorialised and block the construction of a housing development at the site |
The Echo (Cork) — Cork Sporttoday Cork's positive season ends with a missed opportunity in Croke Park• Rebels will have big regrets after loss to Mayo on Saturday evening |
The Echo (Cork) — Cork Sporttoday JBM on Cork footballers' loss to Mayo: Croke Park is unforgiving, when you don’t take your chances, you pay for it• Speaking to The Echo on Sunday morning, the St Finbarr's clubman felt it was a missed opportunity |
The Echo (Cork) — Top Newstoday 'All the local people got behind us': Cork woman opens cafe in community she grew up in• Eleanor Warnes tells CHRIS DUNNE how teamwork helped her achieve her dream of opening a business in her home village of Ballynoe in East Cork |
The Echo (Cork) — Top Newstoday Lottery for Council's new cost rental housing scheme in Ringaskiddy• Houses will be allocated on a lottery basis to applicants who have submitted all the required documentation and who are deemed eligible for the scheme. |
Across the coverage area
Place-level signals from Cork City, commuter towns and county hubs, kept separate from the main lead list.
Moths and pollinators – Cork City Council have you covered with two workshops
26 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] No need to wing it anymore with two hands on events Cork City Council and the Cork Biodiversity Hub are coming together with the National Biodiversity Data Centre, the Irish Bee Conservation Project, the National Parks and Wildlife Service and The Heritage Council to run two public workshops... The post Moths and pollinators – Cork City Council have you covered with two workshops appeared first on TheCork.ie (News & Entertainment).
Source: TheCork.ie
Routes:Cork City Council · Cork City Council consultations · Cork City planning search
Douglas source watch
No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Douglas today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.
Source: Douglas Court Shopping Centre
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Grounds To Forget
Grounds to Forget? Grounds to Forget is in response to the neglected history of the St Patrick's Hospital mother and baby home in Fermoy. The exhibition brings together the artist's research and...
Source: Pure Cork events
Routes:Fermoy Community Youth Centre · Fermoy Community Youth Centre JSON feed · Fermoy Community Youth Centre RSS feed
Kinsale source watch
No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Kinsale today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.
Source: Kinsale Library - Cork County Council
Routes:Kinsale Library - Cork County Council · Kinsale town site · Kinsale town site JSON feed
Mallow source watch
No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Mallow today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.
Source: Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District - Cork County Council
Routes:Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District - Cork County Council · Mallow town site · Mallow town site RSS feed
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What's on: next 7 days
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Tue 30 Jun · Eventbrite — Cork eventsCómo cumplir con la Ley de IA de la UETue 30 Jun · Eventbrite — Cork eventsConversatorio 7 de Bienestar OrganizacionalTue 30 Jun · Eventbrite — Cork eventsDesarrollo Infantil Temprano: ¿Cuándo, Dónde, Cómo y Por Qué?Tue 30 Jun · Kino Events House · Eventbrite — Cork eventsHAYWIRE (BOSTON HARDCORE)Tue 30 Jun · Cork Printmakers · Pure Cork eventsBind | Eimearjean Mc CormackTue 30 Jun · Coughlan's · Pure Cork eventsComedy Cavern: Padraig McAuliffe and GuestsTue 30 Jun · Triskel Arts Centre · Pure Cork eventsEagles Of The Republic (15a)Tue 30 Jun · West Cork Collective Gift Shop And Gallery · Pure Cork eventsÉriu. Duo Exhibition By Ann Collins and Rebecca PowellTue 30 Jun · Cork Public Museum · Pure Cork eventsExhibition: Life, Death, Legacy: Ireland's Connected Bronze AgeTue 30 Jun · Blackwater Valley Makers Gallery · Pure Cork eventsGrounds To ForgetTue 30 Jun · Laneway Gallery · Pure Cork eventsHarry Clarke's Geneva Window Reinterpreted Installation: New LensTue 30 Jun · Cork Printmakers · Pure Cork eventsIn The Fold Of The Earth ExhibitionResident pulse
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Carrigaline Castle, perched on a rocky outcrop over the Owenboy River, was built by Milo de Cogan in the early 13th century during the reign of King John.
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