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Post-mortem examinations on the bodies of two men who were found dead on their family farm in North Cork are due to get underway at Cork University Hospital today.

A third body which was discovered in a river near the farmyard in Curraghgorm area was also removed to CUH for post-mortem. 

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The Deputy Chief Medical Officer says it will take time for the country to heal and recover from the impact of Covid-19.

This weekend marks a year since the first case of coronavirus was confirmed in the Republic.

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About 400 over-85s will receive their first Covid-19 vaccine in a dedicated hub in Cork today. 

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The Education Minister says Irish society has a 'burden of responsibility' to ensure schools can reopen as planned. 

Preparations are continuing this weekend to allow over 300,000 students to go to class on Monday, for the first time since Christmas. 

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