The Top 4 Things You Need To Know Now

The main stories making the news across Cork

The New IRA has claimed responsibility for the killing of 29 year old journalist Lyra McKee who was shot in Derry on Thursday.

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The country's largest teachers’ union says pay parity for teachers is finally in sight.

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The number of people known to have died in the Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings has risen to 310. 

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The group representing consultants says they're being over-worked - which is having a negative impact on patient care.

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