The main stories making the headlines across Cork
From midnight tonight, Donegal, Cavan and Monaghan will be placed on level four restrictions until November 10th.
It means all non-essential retail will close, only essential workers should travel to work and gyms and hairdressers will close.
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin and European Affairs Minister Thomas Byrne will join EU leaders for a vital European Council summit in Brussels today.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had set today as the deadline for a deal, while the EU's deadline is the end of this month.
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Three units of the City Fire Service took part in a river rescue in the early hours of this morning.
Crews responded to reports of a person in the water at Anderson's Quay at 12:30am.
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There was an 11% increase in the number of knives seized by the Gardaí last year- 200 were recovered in Cork