The Top 4 Things You Need To Know Now
The main stories making the headlines across Cork
The country's top public health officials are meeting later today to consider the high numbers of positive tests for Covid-19 recorded over the weekend.
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Concern is mounting that West Cork will be further damaged by the forecasted weather conditions.
Many towns in the area were severely damaged by flash flooding last week which it's estimated has caused millions of euro worth of damage.
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The Department of Education is being urged to rethink the plan for predictive grading that's replacing the leaving cert this year after 280,000 UK students had their A-levels reduced by one grade or more from predicted results by an algorithm.
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Restrictions are being brought back in across Italy, after a rise in the number of confirmed coronavirus infections.
More from Cork
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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