CorkToday 5th March 2026

Should fly-tippers get penalty points?, vapes believed to be largely to blame for fires in bin lorries and waste sorting centres, anger among residents in unfinished estates who are paying property tax but getting nothing in return, the importance of Daffodil Day and pet advice with Dr Genie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What the incoming relaxed planning rules mean for rural housing, Wednesday Wisdom: the 28 year old back at home feeling like he’s being treated as a teen, West Cork Sudbury School on their way of learning, gardening advice with Peter Dowdall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at new research that highlights the long-term mental health implications for residents in communities affected by flooding, Cork’s e-bike library, C103’s Nick Richards shares memories of Radio Caroline ahead of his return, the countdown to St Patrick’s Day and nutrition advice with Anneliese Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The impact of lengthy repairs to damaged phone lines, ‘Our Farm at Bushy Park’, mum-isms: do you find yourself saying to your kids what your mum used to say to you?, Stand 4 Feile: Jersey Day, the Cork St Patrick’s Festival and Movies with Mark: This week it’s The Bride and War Machine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork traffic, the campaign for a new city library, complaints about the quality of hot school meals, Garda File and pet advice with Dr Genie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The most bashed bridge in the country: Cllr Michael Hegarty on the Bailick bridge in Midleton and why it needs to be addressed, on Wednesday Wisdom: The Mother of Bride who wants all the neighbours at the wedding, the new online archive of Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh commentaries to help unlock memories of dementia patients, Cork Sugarcraft Association on taking part in this year’s Cork St Patrick’s Day parade and gardening advice with Peter Dowdall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A call for a mandatory pump watch system to allow people check diesel and petrol prices, tackling dereliction in Mallow, Actress and Comedian Rosie O'Donnell, Mallow woman Regina Glynn ahead of a cycle for the Irish Hospice Foundation and our show counsellor Joe Heffernan on Trichotillomania Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

West Cork Beacon on the surge in women being tracked by their ex or current partners using hidden devices, Image Consultant Lynda Di Blasi with Spring style advice, our monthly insurance matters segment with Paul Kavanagh from MIG and nutritional advice with Anneliese  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We look ahead to International Women's Day, the Cycle of Female Health - a free event focused on menopause care, gynaecology services and more, Cork singer-songwriter Fiona Kennedy live in-studio and movie reviewer Mark Malone shares his thoughts on Scream 7 and H is for Hawk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hauliers call for temporary supports as they expect diesel prices to surpass €2 a litre, concern over the refusal to offer newly-qualified paramedics permanent contracts, Kinsale’s Dock beach to get a one-way road system to allow emergency vehicle access, Ireland’s Baby Bank Drive & Drop appeal ahead of Mother’s Day and pet advice with Dr Genie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.