The Top 4 Things You Need To Know Now
The main stories making the headlines across Cork
A 19-year-old teenager remains in critical condition after consuming ecstasy at Indiependence festival 2019.
Almost 15,000 people attended the festival in Mitchelstown over the weekend, with the young man brought to Cork University Hospital on Friday night.
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A body representing beef farmers says better prices for their produce is the only way protests outside Irish factories will end.
The Beef Plan Movement's dispute with Meat Industry Ireland is now in it's 8th day and has seen demonstrations take place outside processing facilities around the country, including the APB plant on the Macroom Road in Bandon.
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A post mortem is to take place today on the body of a man who died following an assault in Co Longford.
The man, who was in his 50s, died yesterday afternoon in hospital, after being seriously assaulted outside a pub in Foigha on Thursday.
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Today's threatened strike by workers at London's Heathrow Airport has been suspended.
It follows a full day of pay-talks yesterday with management and members of the Unite Trade Union.
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