Christmas Dinner Under Threat Due To Dispute Over Who Should Be Small Abattoirs Watchdog
There are fears that it may result in nobody being able to prepare turkeys for Christmas.
The Irish Farmers Journal reports the disagreement between the Food Safety Authority and local authorities centres on who should pay for vets to oversee small-scale slaughterhouses.
It's believed one million euro in funding is needed to keep services going, and the current contract with the County and City Management Association is due to run out on November 30th.
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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