Cork Today

Cork Simon on how the Cork homelessness figures do not capture the scale of the problem, the Jamie Harrington memorial fundraiser, Louise O’Neill on her latest book, ‘What Happened to Madeline Stone’, Safe Food on their Safe2Eat campaign and Orla O’Donovan reviews The Drama

A call for ‘no wait’ toilet cards for people with chronic illnesses, on the anniversary of the disappearance of Fermoy couple Conor and Sheila Dwyer, Patricia chats to journalist Ralph Riegel, the man who has single-handedly restored a Cork cemetery, the heart failure roadshow coming to Cork and our vet Dr Genie answers your pet questions

Arthritis Ireland call for more support for people living with the condition, senior cycle reform, Darkness Into Light, Wednesday Wisdom: afraid to tell my boss that I’m pregnant and gardening advice with Peter Dowdall

Special Education Minister Michael Moynihan on school places and funding, who was Charleville native Eliza Lynch, the ‘Queen of Paraguay’?, the latest on the Cork Events Centre, the illegible war memorial in Fermoy, our show Counsellor Joe Heffernan will focus on goal setting

Alcohol Action Ireland want a yearly roadside breath test target, a new national campaign to help retailers take the final step in fully removing banned single use plastics, vape and nicotine pouch use among young people on the rise, how will new laws around the sale of such products be enforced?, why Cork city should introduce a takeaway cup scheme and nutritional advice with Anneliese 

Are toll-dodgers a reason for heavy traffic in Fermoy? Reaction to Leo’s apology for his rural Ireland comments. We chat to an SVP volunteer as the charity calls for more people to give a few hours of their week to support those in need. Cork Community Pride 2026. Mark Malone shares his thoughts on Michael and Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice

A call for proposed exemptions for garden homes to be halted until a full review of license arrangements is completed and basic protections for occupants are put in place, the Cork mother doing a unique challenge to support the hospital which spotted a life-threatening condition in her twin boys, why some are facing barriers in accessing the free contraception scheme, pet advice with Dr Genie

A rise in the number of unaccompanied learner drivers caught by gardai in Cork county, the now-retired Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross Paul Colton, a new textiles reuse & recycling map and gardening advice with Peter Dowdall

Independent Ireland leader, Cork South West TD Michael Collins following the party’s national conference, Damien Long on big future plans for West Cork Connect, Adi Roche on the 40th anniversary of Chornobyl, Insurance Matters with Paul Kavanagh from MIG: the call for a new system to help reduce the number of uninsured vehicles on Irish roads and Ailín Kennedy and Mike McGrath-Bryan chat about their book; ‘Have I Got Your Attention?’, a practical and deeply relatable guide to Adult ADHD in Ireland