The Top Four Things You Need To Know Now
The main stories making the headlines across Cork
People could be fined €2,500 and sentenced to 6 months in prison for having a house party under new legislation to enforce Covid-19 restrictions.
The new bill was approved by Cabinet last night.
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Level five restrictions will come into effect for the whole country at midnight tonight.
People will not be allowed further than 5km from their home unless it's essential or on compassionate grounds, with fines to be introduced in the coming weeks.
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The Save Cork City Group say it's very unfair that the finger of blame is being pointed at the campaign group following severe flooding in the city yesterday morning.
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Enterprise minister Leo Varadkar has announced emergency funding of up to €20,000 each for small businesses following the recent flooding in 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