The Top 4 Things You Need To Know Now
The main stories making the headlines across Cork
An easing of Covid-19 restrictions for children could be introduced early next month.
The National Public Health Emergency Team's working with several Government departments to examine how some measures could be lifted for under-18s in Phase 2, due to come into effect on June 8th.
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A man remains in custody this morning after a drugs seizure worth 237,000 euro in the City Centre.
Heroin worth 70 thousand euro was found during the search of a house in the City on Thursday.
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Doras has written to the Justice Minister, calling for the closure of the Direct Provision Centre in Cahersiveen, County Kerry.
It's also asking Charlie Flanagan to tackle overcrowding and wants residents to be moved to appropriate own-door accommodation.
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There are calls for the Government to open-up its restart grant for businesses.
The 250 million euro scheme can offer grants of up to 10,000 euro for companies that are reopening, following the lifting of the Covid-19 restrictions.
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Lord Mayor Of City Felt Privileged To Represent Cork During Such A Difficult Time As He Faces Into Last Month In Office
Councillor Joe Kavanagh will be handing over the mayoral chains outside of City Hall for the first time ever on June 18th due to the pandemic
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Expert calls for people to reduce meat intake
Eating too much meat can increase the risk of serious illnesses by as much as 30%.
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International Care Day Is Being Celebrated At The Bessborough Centre In Blackrock Today
The event highlights the positive impact of the experience of young people in care
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UPDATE: Teenage Girl Killed And Three Teenage Boys Injured In Knocknaheeny Crash
It's understood the teenage driver of the car fled the scene on foot
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Angry Farmers To Stage Protest Outside Aldi in Mitchelstown Later
They're appealing to retailers to come to the talks table
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UPDATE: Toddler Who Was Injured At Her Home On The Boreenmanna Road Has Died
The two year-old was rushed to hospital with traumatic head injuries