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<p>In one Cork centre, inspectors identified fire risks in communal hallways and in the rooms of residents, during a 2024 inspection.</p>

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Inspectors identify fire risks at Cork IPAS centres

Of these reports, which cover six centres, with several inspected more than once, there were just four inspections where the centre was marked ‘compliant’ for fire safety.

Surgery hub at Cork's CUH is due to open in 2026

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Surgery hub at Cork's CUH is due to open in 2026

A HSE spokesperson said that the HSE surgical hub based at Cork University Hospital [CUH] is due to open in 2026.

Cavan v Cork - Allianz Football League Division 2

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Cork footballers to meet Cavan in league opener next year

John Cleary's side will have four long away trips in 2026

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John Arnold: ‘It’s been some rollercoaster... but what a game and what a finish’

John Arnold: ‘It’s been some rollercoaster... but what a game and what a finish’

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‘When my son told me about Fittest Family, I was horrified’

‘When my son told me about Fittest Family, I was horrified’

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Awards ceremony at Cork's MTU campus honours professional graduates

Awards ceremony at Cork's MTU campus honours professional graduates

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Street Light

All About Cork: No funding for Ringmahon walkway lighting

Cork News

<p>The Douglas seizure came after a man was stopped in a car by gardaí and was found with guns and ammunition in North Cork, near Mallow on Tuesday. File picture</p>

Guns, ammunition, explosives found in Douglas house

A major gun seizure has been made by gardaí in a house in Douglas. Firearms, ammunition, and explosives were discovered at a house in Douglas on the city's southside.

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Gardaí search residence in Cork following seizure of drugs, firearms and ammunition

Stryker honours three female Cork STEM students

Stryker honours three female Cork STEM students

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Court orders solicitor to compensate Cork family for unpaid funeral bill

Mary Elmes Bridge reopens following joyriding incident repairs

Mary Elmes Bridge reopens following joyriding incident repairs

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<p>Cork's Brian Hayes scores the opening goal against Dublin's during the All-Ireland SHC semi final at Croke Park in July. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

All-Star hurling team: Four Cork players selected

Hurler of The Year nominee Brian Hayes among the Rebel quartet while star midfielder earns third gong

2025 Premier 1 Minor Football Championship Team of the Season

2025 Premier 1 Minor Football Championship Team of the Season

UCC B book Saxone Cup semi-final spot with win over Blackpool Celtic

UCC B book Saxone Cup semi-final spot with win over Blackpool Celtic

Panama v Republic of Ireland - FIFA Under-17 World Cup Group J

Jaden Umeh opens the scoring for Ireland U17's in their World Cup win over Panama

Dr Harty Cup: Strong finish sees Gaelcholáiste Mhuire take derby win over CBC

Dr Harty Cup: Strong finish sees Gaelcholáiste Mhuire take derby win over CBC

Cork Lives

<p>Aaron is preparing to release his first album next year. </p>

Person to Person: 'My parents come to most of my local shows'

Cork singer-songwriter and guitarist, Shimmer Boy (Aaron O’Sullivan) on his earliest memory, his signature dish, and his upcoming album.

'A good Christmas will either make or break the year for us': Cork poultry farmers under pressure

'A good Christmas will either make or break the year for us': Cork poultry farmers under pressure

The Village Pubs of Cork: A pub has to be part of a place, not just be in it

The Village Pubs of Cork: A pub has to be part of a place, not just be in it

‘People here are sorry that we’re going’: Cork's Wildflower Collective to close

‘People here are sorry that we’re going’: Cork's Wildflower Collective to close

How to make Christmas stress-free by preparing food in November – according to 'The Batch Lady'

Getting ahead for Christmas dinner- three recipes to prepare this November

Cork Views

<p>Plans have been unveiled for a major new bus interchange at the Black Ash Park and Ride, a project which has been described as a “key element of the wider BusConnects Cork scheme”. Image via Cork City Council.</p>

Enough promises: Make bus plan work for Cork

BusConnects Cork is ambitious, but it must work - and it must deliver for the people, says Cllr Peter Horgan, of Labour, Chair of the Cork City Council Transport Committee

Prince Andrew relinquishes titles and honours

Áilín Quinlan: Now is a winter of discontent for this inglorious son of York

One in 10 million... Cork man who died in WWI

One in 10 million... Cork man who died in WWI

Lucille’s mission to help save babies - from Cork to Africa

Lucille’s mission to help save babies - from Cork to Africa

An elderly woman feeling isolated,alone and cold at her home during the winter months.

A guide to surviving dark days of winter

Nostalgia

<p class="contextmenu internal_Caption">Old Irish traditional cloaks being worn in Kinsale in 1937</p>

Throwback Thursday: 'You never threw clothes out..I still have my gran’s West Cork cloak'

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears memories of wearing cloaks, and how clothes lasted for a lifetime in the make-do-and-mend era.

The emigrants' angel who cared for poverty-stricken girls and women in Cobh

The emigrants' angel who cared for poverty-stricken girls and women in Cobh

Throwback Thursday: The day our ship was left high and dry in Cork

Throwback Thursday: The day our ship was left high and dry in Cork

WWII coast teams who kept watch over Cork

WWII coast teams who kept watch over Cork

A penny for your sweet thoughts! The treats I adored as a child in Cork

A penny for your sweet thoughts! The treats I adored as a child in Cork

WOW

<p>The lesson is, if something looks too good to be true, it probably is, says Julie. </p>

Julie Helen: 'I very nearly got caught...a lot of the sites can look very sophisticated'

As the buying will ramp up in the coming weeks, I’m afraid of all the elaborate scams that come across all my digital devices, writes JULIE HELEN.

Catherine Conlon: ‘It was Sr Stan’s writing that really touched my heart’

Catherine Conlon: ‘It was Sr Stan’s writing that really touched my heart’

Kate Lawlor-Lyne: ‘I’m back in town..back with my people’

Kate Lawlor-Lyne: ‘I’m back in town..back with my people’

Men and Woman hand giving glass of cola

Sugar free? Sweeteners may not be as ‘inert’ as we thought

The secret to youthful hands

Dry, damaged skin? Expert advice on the ultimate hand car routine

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<p>The Kabin kids who feature in Brendan Canty’s new documentary, Gaeltra. Back, from left, Aaron, Rosaleen, Ellen, Darren. Sitting, Sophie and Heidi. </p>

Brendan Canty: 'What we hear in my film is Knocknaheeny Irish'

Film-maker Brendan Canty tells CARA O’DOHERTY about his new documentary, about the Kabin Studio in Cork city

Film Review: Alien kidnap film bonkers, but brilliant

Film Review: Alien kidnap film bonkers, but brilliant

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork

Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide to what's happening in Cork

Stevie G: Jazz Fest showed Cork at its peak

Stevie G: Jazz Fest showed Cork at its peak

Cork's Triskel to present horror classics to mark Halloween

Cork's Triskel to present horror classics to mark Halloween

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<p>Pupils from Gaelscoil na Duglaise enjoying the fun Halloween activities at Douglas Court Shopping Centre, where people are thrilled with the community engagement and creative displays. </p>

A Halloween to remember at Douglas Court!

Cork’s younger generation has creativity in spadefuls

John Daly Opticians offering free audiology service

John Daly Opticians offering free audiology service

Every stone tells a story

Every stone tells a story

Absolute Property – Over a quarter century of property expertise

Absolute Property – Over a quarter century of property expertise

Stay Radisson: Stay Sligo, Limerick, Athlone and Cork

Stay Radisson: Stay Sligo, Limerick, Athlone and Cork

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