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The main stories making the headlines across Cork
A census of all deaths in long-term residential care facilities this year is being carried out this weekend.
The research includes people who died from Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 illnesses, to find out the scale of the virus in nursing homes.
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Almost one thousand nurses have rejoined the medical register since the Covid-19 pandemic began.
Meanwhile, just under half of eligible student nurses have made themselves available to work.
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A review will be carried out this weekend after flights were chartered to bring people to Ireland to work in the horticulture sector.
Leo Varadkar has said any changes to current rules would be made following a Cabinet committee meeting on Monday.
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Two juveniles appeared before a special sitting of Bandon District Court last night, charged in connection with theft from 15 cars and the theft of a van earlier this month.
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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