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The main stories making the headlines across Cork
The crew of a fishing trawler have been rescued following a fire onboard a fishing trawler near the Kinsale gas field.
Coastguard rescue rescue helicopter R117 was deployed from Waterford after the four crew abandoned their boat and got into a lift raft in the early hours of this morning.
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45 jobs have been announced at the Tyndall National Institute in the City.
The jobs were announced by the Higher Education Minister Simon Harris at the launch of the institute's Quantum Computer Engineering Centre.
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A group representing restaurants is calling for an acceleration to the reopening of indoor dining here.
The call comes after it was announced yesterday indoor dining would return in Northern Ireland on May 24th.
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The much-anticipated reunion special of Friends has finally got a release date after a lengthy delay caused by the Covid pandemic.
Friends: The Reunion will be available to stream from the 27th of May after the cast were finally able to film together last month.
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