The Top 4 Things You Need To Know Now
The main stories making the headlines across Cork
100,000 people have tested positive for Covid-19 this month - which is more than in all of last year.
That landmark was reached last night after 1,254 new cases were confirmed, along with 48 deaths.
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The Tánaiste says it is now possible to meet the government's target of vaccinating every adult against Covid-19 by September.
It's after the AstraZeneca jab was approved for use in the EU yesterday, and the first deliveries will arrive here in about ten days.
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38 students from the School of Medicine and Health at UCC have been honoured for dedication to their studies.
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A man has been rescued from a boat off the West Cork coast.
He got into difficulty in Ring Harbour near Clonakilty yesterday evening.
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