<p>THREE people have been winched to safety following a major rescue operation in Cork this afternoon.</p>

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Rescue mission a success as three are winched to safety

THREE people have been winched to safety following a major rescue operation in Cork this afternoon.

<p> Jack Quinlan and Jayden O'Sullivan enjoy a waterfight to cool down at Blackpool, Cork in the hot summer conditions on Sunday afternoon.</p>

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Pictures: Corkonians soak up the sun as Cork station records second highest temperature in the country

A Cork weather station has recorded the second highest temperature in the country today. Met Éireann said this evening that Phoenix Park recorded a temperature today of 25. 7C making today the warmest day of the year so far.

<p>Charleville captain Jack Doyle raises the trophy after defeating Buttevant in the 2020 Synergy Fermoy Credit Union JAFC final in Mallow. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Charleville lift the Avondhu football title for the second time

Victory in delayed 2020 divisional final against Buttevant sets up county quarter-final with Kilmacabea

cork lives

Watch: So many reasons to visit The Old Cork Waterworks Experience

Watch: So many reasons to visit The Old Cork Waterworks Experience

cork sport

Cork v Galway - Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group A Round 5

Drop in Cork performance in final stages leaves Kieran Kingston disappointed

cork news

City Council seeking to 'animate' streets of Cork

City Council seeking to 'animate' streets of Cork

cork news

Almost 40 incidents of antisocial behaviour reported on Cork train routes or stations in 12 months

Almost 40 incidents of antisocial behaviour reported on Cork train routes or stations in 12 months

Cork News

British Irish Council summit

New opinion poll shows 10-point lead for Sinn Fein

A new poll has seen Sinn Féin open up a 10-point lead on the two main governing parties.

Garda stock

Life's a beach... but not for motorists as gardaí report heavy traffic in parts of Cork

Emergency services at scene of Cork collision, traffic restrictions in place

Emergency services at scene of Cork collision, traffic restrictions in place

Gavel, scales of justice and law books

Man who stole thousands from elderly Cork city victim given time to raise more compensation

Covid-19 latest: 315 new cases reported

Covid-19 latest: 315 new cases reported

cork sport

Sarah Dervan is tackled by Laura Hayes and Katrina Mackey 13/6/2021

Cork beaten by Galway after extra time in league semi-final

Rebels rallied but couldn't set up a decider with Kilkenny

Patrick Horgan with Gearoid McInerney and Cathal Mannion 13/6/2021

Accessing the positives and negatives for the Cork hurlers after the league

Fiona Twohig points the way for Cork U16 camogie side over Tipperary

Fiona Twohig points the way for Cork U16 camogie side over Tipperary

Cork v Galway - Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group A Round 5

Galway fightback sees Cork hurlers lose a Páirc Uí Chaoimh shootout

Daire Kiely in action against Olwen Carey 29/5/2021

Cork boss Ephie Fitzgerald gears up for another showdown with Dublin

Cork Lives

Dermot puts spotlight on some unusual homes in TV show 'Super Small Spaces'

Dermot puts spotlight on some unusual homes in TV show 'Super Small Spaces'

In the second part of a two-part series Dermot Bannon visits some more unusual properties

Wedding of the Week: Cork couple enjoy 'best day' of their lives

Wedding of the Week: Cork couple enjoy 'best day' of their lives

Recipe: Chocolate Custard, Pecan and Pear Tart

Recipe: Chocolate Custard, Pecan and Pear Tart

Watch: Corkman proposes to girlfriend in highest cave in Ireland

Watch: Corkman proposes to girlfriend in highest cave in Ireland

Cork project puts the spotlight on grow houses and human trafficking

Cork project puts the spotlight on grow houses and human trafficking

Cork Views

Turkey Environment

A natural crisis of gargantuan proportions... is Ireland next?

Turkey is dealing with a combination of pollution and climate change in the Sea of Marmara. AILIN QUINLAN asks if Ireland is facing a similar issue

Republic of Ireland v Finland - UEFA Nations League - Group 4 - League B - Aviva Stadium

Looking for a team to roar on in Euros? Here are 10 reasons to pick Finland

To any teens reading this... it’s never too late to start over

To any teens reading this... it’s never too late to start over

Social media and digital online concept, woman using smartphone and show technology icon.

John Arnold: From one virus to another — now my damn phone won’t text

How to support Cork’s local producers in your weekly shopping

How to support Cork’s local producers in your weekly shopping

Nostalgia

Fears docks may close, but Ford factory on Marina set to roar back into life

Fears docks may close, but Ford factory on Marina set to roar back into life

What was in the news 100 years ago today, by Richard Forrest of Cork City Library

Throwback Thursday: Era of steam, and the reign of Cha and Miah

Throwback Thursday: Era of steam, and the reign of Cha and Miah

A bomber caught on Parliament Bridge: Cork stories in the headlines 100 years ago

Wagon load of coal for military stolen, and tragedy at cricket match

Who remembers the era of Cork's mystery trains?

Who remembers the era of Cork's mystery trains?

The perils of fruit, a daring female prison break-out, and golf club set ablaze

The perils of fruit, a daring female prison break-out, and golf club set ablaze

WOW

We need to talk about journeys to same-sex parenthood

We need to talk about journeys to same-sex parenthood

YouTube stars Rose and Rosie, popular LGBT influencers, talk to ABI JACKSON about how parenthood comes in ‘all shapes and sizes’ and why representation matters

Tired woman standing next to bedroom window.

I'm mentally exhausted... but I'm frustrated and guilty for feeling this way

Dr Michelle O'Driscoll: Books to read to help your mental health

Dr Michelle O'Driscoll: Books to read to help your mental health

Cork woman develops anxiety cards to help children control their emotions

Cork woman develops anxiety cards to help children control their emotions

Watch: Female activists from Cork honoured with mural on city street

Watch: Female activists from Cork honoured with mural on city street

entertainment

Cork-based Eimear Reidy on how two paths converged for woodland-inspired album

Cork-based Eimear Reidy on how two paths converged for woodland-inspired album

Cork-based cellist Eimear Reidy and Leitrim-based multi-instrumentalist Natalia Beylis came together over lockdown to make a collaborative album inspired by Ireland’s forests, and came away with much, much more. Downtown catches up with Reidy over Zoom.

Jack O'Rourke hits the right note with ‘Opera on the Top Floor’

Jack O'Rourke hits the right note with ‘Opera on the Top Floor’

Kim Kardashian divorce

Kim Kardashian West explains why she split from Kanye in reality show finale

Lord of the Rings anime film in works

Lord of the Rings anime film in works

Summer's here and the time is right for dancing in the streets, safely!

Summer's here and the time is right for dancing in the streets, safely!

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Cushion the blow of sleep problems with a Reflex Pillow

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