{"podcast":{"title":"Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488","podcast_index_feed_id":7612488,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/fort-smith-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/fort-smith-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1473,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Cork News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Cork, Ireland—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Cork News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T12:18:31.445270+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488"},"episode":{"title":"Ireland’s Alumina Export Dilemma | Cork News","slug":"ireland-s-alumina-export-dilemma-cork-news","published_at":"2026-07-14T11:05:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488/ireland-s-alumina-export-dilemma-cork-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/56b56a79b4dba4b6","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/976a7e91-9946-4565-b28c-e0e680e2c486.mp3","summary":"Ireland is in the spotlight as it investigates whether Aughinish Alumina, Europe’s largest alumina producer, shipped materials to Russian smelters used in making weapons for Ukraine. The government, led by ministers Peter Burke and Simon Harris, is racing to complete its probe within days, with findings heading straight to the European Commission for potential sanctions. Workers fear job losses as the EU holds final authority — balancing economic needs with moral obligations. No guarantees can be given yet, as the outcome hinges on Brussels’ decision. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/56b56a79b4dba4b6","meta_description":"Ireland is in the spotlight as it investigates whether Aughinish Alumina, Europe’s largest alumina producer, shipped materials to Russian smelters used in…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":109,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488/episodes/ireland-s-alumina-export-dilemma-cork-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cork-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612488/ireland-s-alumina-export-dilemma-cork-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}