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Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Cork News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Cork, Ireland—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Cork News Today is your daily

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1:41

Dublin Man Accused in Major Fraud Ring | Cork News

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2026/08/13

A Dublin man, William Oshingbeme, 51, faces serious charges tied to a major bank card fraud ring — accused of stealing €20K in pandemic payments, €3K in electronics, and multiple thefts using Bank of Ireland cards. With the case headed for Circuit Court and no bail possible without High Court approval, he’s remanded in custody as part of an ongoing investigation that’s already linked to two other suspects, including one allegedly using fake AI documents to secure over 100 credit cards and

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1:32

Tragic Loss of Teen Innovator on Greek Holiday | Cork...

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2026/08/13

A shocking tragedy strikes as 17-year-old Cork teen Alex McKee dies instantly from electrocution while showering in Greece. A rising star with a brilliant mind, Alex was on the cusp of his Leaving Cert and had co-created an award-winning tech project, Bumblebee, designed to help nonverbal autistic individuals communicate. His community is reeling, mourning a young genius whose life was cut short—while authorities investigate the faulty wiring and the Department of Foreign Affairs steps in to

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0:47

Farmer Drowns While Fetching Water | Cork News

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2026/08/13

Farmer Drowns While Fetching Water | Cork News

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0:43

Man Found Dead in River Bandon | Cork News

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2026/08/13

Man Found Dead in River Bandon | Cork News

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1:21

Young Driver Arrested for Driving Wrong Way on N11 |...

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2026/08/13

A reckless young driver was arrested after speeding the wrong way on the N11 near Junction Seven in County Wicklow at 3:05 AM—just in time for Gardaí to intervene. The car was eventually stopped in Bray, and the suspect is now in custody. Authorities are urging anyone with dashcam footage or eyewitness info from that night to come forward to help piece together what happened. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:27

Race-Motivated Arson Targets Family | Cork News

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2026/08/13

A chilling race-motivated arson attack in Newtownabbey has left a family with two young children traumatized after their car was deliberately set ablaze—police believe two masked men targeted them specifically because of their race. Authorities call it “absolutely disgraceful,” vowing heightened investigation and support for the victims, while urging witnesses to come forward as they hunt down those responsible. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:33

RTÉ Radio Listenership Shifts | Cork News

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2026/08/13

RTÉ radio’s listener numbers are shifting — while Radio 1 remains king, key shows like Liveline and Weekend broadcasts are slipping, possibly due to recent schedule changes. Morning Ireland holds strong, but David McCullagh’s Today and Oliver Callan’s new slot are down. Meanwhile, Newstalk is booming with Claire Byrne and Pat Kenny’s weekend shows setting records, and Today FM’s Ian Dempsey and Ray Foley are hitting all-time highs — proving not all stations are feeling the dip. Listen in

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1:02

West Cork Witnesses Solar Eclipse | Cork News

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2026/08/13

West Cork lit up with wonder as communities from Mizen Head to Kinsale turned skyward to witness a breathtaking solar eclipse. From Bantry to Cape Clear Island, locals shared awe-inspiring moments under the celestial spectacle — a fleeting, unifying event that reminded everyone to pause and marvel at nature’s grandeur right above us. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:18

Explosive Device Case in Court | Cork News

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2026/08/13

A National Museum employee faces high-stakes legal scrutiny after being charged with possessing an explosive device found in a Monaghan car — allegedly stored at his workplace, Collins Barracks. His bail hearing is adjourned to Tuesday as both sides await full evidence, scheduled for October 5th. Meanwhile, a law student linked to the same investigation was arrested and released on €15,000 bail under strict conditions, including no contact with certain political groups. Her defense claims she

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1:40

Ireland Targets Money Launderers | Cork News

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2026/08/13

Ireland is launching its most aggressive anti-money laundering push in years, turning the country into a hostile environment for financial criminals by tightening oversight of banks, crypto, and gambling sectors—while cracking down on shell companies and forcing greater transparency to expose hidden ownership and stop dirty money from flowing through Irish channels. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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2:02

Twelve Dolphins Rescued from Beach Stranding | Cork News

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2026/08/13

Twelve common dolphins stranded on a West Kerry beach—five calves and four adults already gone—left eight adults with a slim chance at survival. Volunteers, including Irish Whale and Dolphin Group’s Stephen Comerford, raced to help, using stretchers and calm teamwork to get them back into the water. A local marine biologist had already rescued three calves and one adult before the main crew arrived. Experts say these dolphins are increasingly venturing into shallow waters due to climate change

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1:14

Dolphins Stranded Near Coast | Cork News

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2026/08/13

Dolphins are washing ashore more often—and it’s alarming experts. In County Kerry, a team raced to rescue 12 stranded dolphins, including five calves, only to find four already gone. But thanks to a heroic crowd armed with calm and care, eight adults were safely returned to the sea. Scientists link these stranding spikes to climate change and food shortages pushing dolphins toward shallow waters. If you spot stranded marine life? Stay calm, keep them wet and upright, and call the Irish Whale

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1:22

Join the Big Beach Clean Now | Cork News

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2026/08/13

The Big Beach Clean is back—registration opens now, closes September 7th—with gear and marine litter surveys included. Join over 500 groups and 11,000 volunteers last year who removed 60+ tonnes of trash. This isn’t just cleanup—it’s citizen science fueling global policy wins like plastic bans and beach smoking restrictions. Kia Ireland’s sponsoring kits this year. Sign up by Sept 7 to help protect our oceans from Sept 18–20. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:32

Two Million Spent, Fewer Recruits | Cork News

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2026/08/13

The government dumped nearly 2.3 million euros on Defence Forces recruitment ads — but only netted about 200 new members, sparking serious questions about ROI. With each recruit costing roughly 2,900 euros in ad spend and a glaring gender imbalance in enlistments, critics argue flashy budgets won’t fix flawed messaging or outdated strategies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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2:03

Safescoot Tool Decodes Irish E-Scooter Law | Cork News

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2026/08/13

A Cork-based developer has launched safescoot.ie, a free, no-signup tool that instantly tells you if your electric scooter is legal to ride on Irish roads—just input its specs and get a seizure risk score. With over 1,400 scooters seized in just six months, the site cuts through confusing laws and helps riders avoid fines or confiscation. Built in five days after months of legal research, it’s already useful for current owners and potential buyers—and may soon expand to cover e-bikes, which are

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1:21

Europa Cruise Brings Global Visitors to Kinsale |...

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2026/08/13

The cruise ship Europa docked in Kinsale, welcoming over 400 passengers on a 16-night Irish adventure. Visitors explored local gems like Charlesfort and the Scilly Walk, while others ventured to Cork and Blarney Castle. A vibrant cultural welcome with traditional music, dance, and gift exchanges set the tone for an unforgettable Irish experience. Local leaders hailed the visit as a major win for tourism, boosting Kinsale’s global reputation as a must-visit cruise destination. Listen in

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1:25

Blue Shark Bites Angler Off Cork Coast | Cork News

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2026/08/13

A 27-year-old angler had a terrifying encounter with a blue shark off the Cork coast—caught on his line, it bit down hard, latching onto his leg. With blood loss and fainting spells, he managed to tie off the wound before help arrived. RNLI teams and a Coast Guard helicopter raced to rescue him, airlifting him to Cork University Hospital for emergency surgery. Doctors say tissue reconstruction is needed, but experts reassure that blue sharks are typically non-aggressive—and this isn’t the first

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1:14

Emma Langford Returns to Cork | Cork News

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2026/08/13

Emma Langford’s ten-year music milestone hits Cork with two special shows—DeBarra’s Folk Club in Clonakilty on Aug 27 and Coughlan’s in city on Sept 25—as the folk singer reconnects with her roots, childhood memories, and family ties to the county, joined by fellow Cork native Hannah Fitzgerald on keyboard. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary

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1:13

Minister Bans Third-Party Driving Test Apps | Cork News

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2026/08/13

The roads minister is cracking down on third-party apps booking driving tests, calling them exploitative and worsening an already brutal 29-week wait. These apps charge steep fees for a free government service, while the official RSA website remains the only reliable way to secure a slot — and avoid cancellation or hassle. With test centers like Raheny’s set to close despite massive backlogs, frustration is mounting — especially as delays vary wildly by region, with some areas stuck waiting 16

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2:11

Pelvic Floor Crisis in Female Athletes | Cork News

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2026/08/13

New research reveals that 53% of high-level female athletes aged 15-20 in Ireland suffer pelvic floor dysfunction, highlighting a critical gap in sports support for girls. With one in five girls dropping out of sports between primary and post-primary school—four times the rate of boys—and only 11% meeting daily activity guidelines, adolescence emerges as a pivotal, often overlooked, phase. The study, involving nearly 300 young athletes across 19 sports, found that 87% begin strength training by

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