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CorkBeo is an exciting new platform that captures the spirit of a lively, diverse, and beautiful area that is thriving. We provide daily updates on everything happening in Cork, ensuring you stay informed about what’s important and when it matters most. Our coverage will center on the topics that truly resonate with the residents of Cork, both in the City and County. But it’s not all serious news; the people of Cork enjoy humor and entertainment, so expect a mix of vibrant images, fun suggestions, and useful information alongside our news.

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Siobhán McSweeney to host Drag Queen's weekend-long party for Cork Pride

3 days ago | corkbeo.ie | Eoin Shortiss

Renowned actress and renowned LGTB+ community ally Siobhán McSweeney has been unveiled as the host of this summer's Cork Pride party. The award-winning TV star, best known for her role as Sister Michael on hit sitcom Derry Girls, will take the stage alongside the founder of drag group 'Mockie Ah' Candy Warhol for celebrations this August. Organisers say it's their 'honour' to welcome such an acclaimed Irish actress, who has regularly spoken out proudly on behalf of the LGBT+ community.
Horror at tourist holiday hotspot as bodies with shackled hands and feet found in water

4 days ago | corkbeo.ie | Sara Rountree

A major murder probe has been launched after several bodies were spotted floating in the sea off a holiday destination popular with Irish tourists. At least five bodies, with hands and feet shackled, have been recovered by the Civil Guard in the Balearic Sea off Majorca. They are belived to be migrants who attempted to reach Spain via a dangerous crossing from Algeria. The Civil Guard believe that the suspected migrants could have been confronted, handcuffed and then thrown into the sea.
Cork V Dublin All-Ireland Hurling: Ticket sales info, throw-time, where to watch and more

4 days ago | corkbeo.ie | Eoin Shortiss

The Rebels and the Dubs are gearing up for a tense clash next weekend - and if you want to see it live, you'd better have your trigger finger ready as tickets go on sale very soon. The semi-final clash will take place next week on Saturday 5th July, and was decided over the weekend after Limerick suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Dublin. The Cork squad are the favourites to win - and if they do, they'll move on to the finals to face the winner of the Kilkenny V Tipp match on Sunday 6th.
Motorcyclist, 50s, found dead on North Cork road

5 days ago | corkbeo.ie | Thomas Lawrance

A man was found dead on a roadside in North Cork this morning after being fatally injured in a crash yesterday. The motorcyclist, in his 50s, died in a single-vehicle collision near Milford. He was discovered unresponsive earlier this morning and was pronounced deceased by emergency services at the scene. The Cornoner has been notified and a post-mortem will take place.
Cork father walking to Dingle in memory of his late daughter

6 days ago | corkbeo.ie | Joe O' Shea

One Cork man has been preparing to honour the daughter they lost at childbirth with an almost 200km walk from Leeside to Dingle in Kerry - raising funds for charities that support bereaved parents along the way. In honour of his late daughter Nóra, who sadly passed away due to complications at birth in December 2024, Finbarr Buttimer is now documenting his walk on his own Instagram account.
Brand new pub for Oliver Plunkett Street

1 week ago | corkbeo.ie | Thomas Lawrance

A new watering hole is coming to one of Cork city's busiest streets - and the team behind The Fountain ensures it won't be long before it's a firm favourite. The pub is the latest effort from Benny McCabe, who owns a chain of well-loved pubs along Leeside's Heritage Trail including Mutton Lane, The Oval, Crane Lane, The Bodega, El Fenix and The Poor Relation.
'You're joking me' - Cork shop's gas reaction to finding out they sold €250m EuroMillions ticket

1 week ago | corkbeo.ie | Eoin Shortiss

It's the day this shop manager never expected—getting a call to say his store sold the ticket that won the largest EuroMillions prize in history. And while staff at Clifford's Centra on Shandon Street won't see any of the whopping €250m prize themselves, that doesn't mean they don't have reason to celebrate. Their team is still getting a lovely €25k bonus from the Lotto crew for their efforts, and held a special party to mark the occasion at their store this morning.
Search for owners as hero Garda saves dog from drowning in Cork Harbour

1 week ago | corkbeo.ie | Eoin Shortiss

It's not every day Gardaí are called to help a pup in peril - but when officer Ruairc heard about this dog struggling in Cork Harbour, he knew he had to step in before it was too late. And what followed was a very heartwarming rescue, captured in an amazing snap that shows the hero Garda carrying a very wet - but grateful - dog out of the waters by Monkstown Pier.
Cork City Centra where winning €250m Euromillions ticket was sold is confirmed

1 week ago | corkbeo.ie | Joe O' Shea

The location where the biggest ever Irish lottery winning ticket was sold has been revealed - and it's right in the heart of Cork City. The ticket was sold at Clifford’s Centra on Shandon Street in the days before the big draw, but there is no information yet about who the very lucky Leesider was. There are indications that they may have chosen to remain anonymous but the National Lottery will reveal more details this morning with the official press conference.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Joe Lo Truglio spotted 'on the beat' at Cork's English Market

1 week ago | corkbeo.ie | Eoin Shortiss

You might know him as Detective Charles Boyle - but on Leeside this week, he was just another customer as fans spotted him shopping at a famous Cork tourist attraction. Hit American comedy actor Joe Lo Truglio, most known for his role on Brooklyn Nine Nine, was seen casually browsing stalls at the English Market yesterday afternoon.