Cork Today

The Law Society is warning that the Irish justice system is underfunded, overstretched and in need of reform, families urged to add just one extra dinner together each week to strengthen relationships and improve communication, we chat to a Cork-based psychotherapist who is supporting families in Gaza, Alzheimer’s Memory Walks will take place in Cork this Sunday and show Counsellor Joe Heffernan t...

The need for investment to save post offices, get set for the Presidential election: details on how to check if you’re on the register, the lack of wastewater infrastructure is holding back growth, the 50th anniversary of Project Children and Anneliese Dressel answers nutrition questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ballinadee students left without school bus service, the Peter Robinson Commemoration Week, former Eurovision host, MEP Cynthia Ni Mhurchu on RTE’s decision not to participate if Israel takes part, Image consultant Lynda di Blasi shares style tips for Autumn, events in Freemount to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of their Community Centre, a new driving test centre for Mitchelstown,...

Tips to deal with energy bills, Dogs Trust tell us about their Lead and Learn Academy, concerns over West Cork’s ambulance service, Garda File, Vet Jane Piggott answers pet questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Cork TD critical of the move to put a temporary ambulance training college in Haulbowline, wheelie bins in the way! A city Councillor calls for an alternative, Cork County Council officials to review thousands of submissions made about the Cork Kinsale greenway, Ballycotton and Cloyne locals want a better bus service, the Traitors reviewand Peter Dowdall answer gardening questions Hosted on Ac...

Cork city and county councils to resume talks on a joint retail strategy, Basic Income for the Arts - we hear from an artist who has it and one who doesn’t, a public appeal to identify a woman whose skeleton was found by an old Cork railway line, Blarney Woollen Mills celebrates 50 years and Counsellor Joe Heffernan talks about vaping Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Car Rental Council of Ireland about how the proposed EU EV fleet mandate threatens to damage the Irish car rental and tourism industries, LISN To Your Liver campaign that will offer free walk-in liver scans in Cork later this month, a Cork school principal on the impact of the now withdrawn secretaries and caretakers strike, Bantry’s Singles Festival, Anneliese from the Health Hub Store shares...

Coming up on Cork Today's Friday podcast, Mairead discusses, Government urged to fund a pilot scheme where Meals on Wheels would provide school lunches, A celebratory mood as South Main Street in Bandon reopens following works , A special report to mark Recovery Month, We chat to the We Act campaign on this International, Day of Charity - they’ve released the findings of a report on trust and...

Coming up on Thursdays Cork Today Podcast , A call for the reversal of the amalgamation of a number of garda units in Cork city, Raising teens today - we chat to an expert in the area of contemporary adolescence with Bronagh Starrs, A look ahead to services day in Cork, We hear about the Ballyhoura Growers’ Project, Paul Byrne has a report from the Jazz launch and Darragh Toal was at the Raise the...

Coming up on Wednesdays podcast Mairead Speaks to Alex Cooney from Cyber Safe Kids  on the rise in AI chatbot use among 8-15 year olds, Regina O’Sullivan the Cork regional childline manager of ISPCC Recruitment New Volunteer in Cork, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú calling for a get tough approach on speeding, John O’Biren from Barryroe Co-op celebrate their centenary this weekend, JP McNamara spoke...

Coming up on Tuesdays C103 Today Show Mariead speaks to Ger Hyland Irish Road Hauliers whos warns they need find more drivers, Rebecca Cantwell from Met Eirin discusses storm names and the meaning behind them, A protest in Bandon in opposition to the development of a gaming and amusement arcade complex which has been granted planning permission , Paul Byrne meets the Cork Taekwondo twins who...

Coming up on Mondays C103's Cork Today Podcast with Mairead Twohig, CLLR Oliver Moran discusses speed limits in urban areas, We’ll hear about Domestic abuse support information sessions that are available for hair and beauty professionals, the historic high of children in homelessness is damaging childhood, barnardos will be on the show, our monthly citizen information segment focuses on supports...

Coming up on Fridays Cork Today podast with Mairead Twohig, Dearbhle O’Brien from Drinkaware chats about young people and their drinking habits, Roisín Kelleher career guidance expert on CAO offers,  Eileen Lynch on Transport for disability day services, John O’Driscoll gives us the details of the Skibbereen Festival, Becky Kealy Club Stay in Kanturk and finally Órla O'Donovan chats to us abo...

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coming up on Thursdays C103 Today Show with Mairead Twohig, Caroline Leahy talks about Flood Buddies Midleton, Gary Jones of Picker Pals Discussing CAO Offfers Frances Byrne on Early years waiting, Garda John Moynihan of Mallow Garda station with the Garda File, Darragh Toal with some tips for heading off to Electric Picnic, Jane Piggot with the answers to your Pet Questions. Hosted on Acast. See...

Is August too soon to be heading back to school, Claire Cassidy on the everyday obstacles that can injure visually impaired people, drone testing, reporter Paul Byrne shares a fire safety warning, the Cork woman who won 3 golds and broke a world record at the Transplant games and we hear about the wellbeing and recovery college at IRD Duhallow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

Coming up on Cork Today podcast Maired looks at, what a taskforce could do for Cork city, A new Cork-born website for pet memorials, a new report that highlights Alcohol’s Cost to the Workplace an Award-worthy brown bread and finally, Nutrition advice with Anneliese. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The potential impact of strike action by school secretaries and caretakers, advice for students and loved ones on Leaving Cert results day, Irish Life Health price hikes, Cork’s Improv stars gearing up for their Summer extravaganza, the Irish adventurer who is set to walk Ireland’s longest road for Gaza, we hear about Corrin Nature Reserve’s Sunflower Day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Cork TD Liam Quaide on the slow progress of moving young people out of nursing homes, Cards for Humanity: The storytelling game launched by GOAL, where do our clothes end up? We chat to Voice Ireland, the Cork-based Special Olympics football team recruiting new players for their senior squad, Jane Piggot answers your pet questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ‘persistent stigma’ around HIV in Ireland, Conor Arnold, chair of Killavullen Angling Club, on the impact of the fish kill on the River Blackwater, Life with Cork’s Paramedics and employment opportunities within the National Ambulance Service particularly in West Cork, gardening with Peter Dowdall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland South MEP Sean Kelly on why he wants to become President of Ireland, the IFA on why it’s unfair to blame farmers for increased food prices, the Toy Library urge families to share and reuse school bags and equipment, the TUI join Patricia to discuss the cost of training to be a teacher, why it takes longer for larger dogs to find their forever home, tributes to former Councillor Timmy Colli...

Parent-led group Bridging the Gap Youghal who are campaigning for a new type of school that bridges the gap for autistic students, Resilience Rebels - a workshop for teenage boys to help them feel stronger, braver and more connected, Cork Friends of the Earth, Paul Kavanagh from McCarthy Insurance Group joins us for Insurance Matters and Anneliese answers nutrition questions Hosted on Acast. See a...

Speech and language therapists feeling heartbroken as large caseloads and staffing issues prevent them offering vital care to children, the closure of private midwife service, Stand for Féile, hear about the work of the Ballynamona Graveyard Group, Cork Rose Nancy Lehane and Mark Malone reviews 'Freakier Friday' and 'War of the Worlds' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The impact of underfunding: lives, traffic and housing plans are at risk over the lack of funding for the N25, a skin cancer survivor shares her story to encourage sun safety, an investigation is underway following the discovery of up to one thousand dead brown trout in the River Blackwater, the Asian hornet captured in Cork and Garda File Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

The lack of public toilets deterring older people from visiting Cork City centre, Cork TD urges government to tighten up its anti-fraud measures after millions in overpayments were made by social welfare in just five years, we hear about the educational program designed to foster awareness about menstruation and endometriosis in Irish schools, the predicted heatwave and gardening with Peter Dowdal...