Officials in Los Angeles are waring people in the city to stay vigilant as strong winds are forecast in the coming days. 24 people are confirmed to have died as a result of the fires.
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Gardaí have closed off a road into Clonakilty after a serious crash. The road between Ballinascarthy and Clonakilty is closed due to the single vehicle collision.
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Some homes and businesses in the Douglas area may still be affected by a water outage. A pipe burst as a result of the recent cold snap and caused 2000 customers to lose water yesterday evening.
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A Starbucks in Cork has come up with a cheat sheet to help staff pronounce Irish names. The coffee branch on Princes Street spells out the phonetic way of saying names according to the Irish Star.
