The Road Safety Authority is warning motorists in Cork to exercise caution while using the roads today. A 'Yellow' rain warning is currently in place for Cork and Kerry - and will be upgraded to an 'Orange' rain warning from noon.
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Funeral details have been announced for the late broadcaster Charlie Bird. A service to celebrate his life will be held tomorrow at 12 in the Mansion House in Dublin.
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Uisce Éireann says they are making up to 30 calls a week to customers as they continue to address the water discolouration issues in Cork City. The utility has been facing stiff criticism as some customers have been dealing with the fall out of brown water coming from their taps for the last 18 months
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A man is continuing to be questioned in connection with the alleged false imprisonment of a woman. It followed a public order incident in Arklow in Wicklow in the early hours of yesterday morning, that saw a vehicle leave the scene.
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and Former 'The X Factor' judge Sharon Osbourne's been booted out of 'Celebrity Big Brother'. The 71-year-old - who was referred to as the 'celebrity lodger' - left despite not being up for public vote.