Tag: Cork
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Flu Vaccine Urged as Southdoc Visits Double in Cork City
Flu season prompts a call to action from health officials Health authorities are warning that flu season is gaining pace, as patient numbers at Southdoc in Cork City have doubled within a week. The surge has prompted an urgent reminder to the public: getting a flu vaccine is the best defense against a season that…
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Cork nurse with long COVID faces loss of home as pandemic payments end
Long COVID and financial strain collide for Cork nurse A nurse in Cork who has been battling long COVID says her family may lose their home as the government winds down a pandemic-era financial support scheme. The staff member, among about 120 workers still receiving payments under the scheme, has faced months of alternating relief…
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Cork Creamery Ordered by EPA to Stop Discharging Effluent into River Allow
EPA Orders Cork Creamery to Stop River Discharge The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Ireland has ordered a Cork dairy company to stop discharging wastewater from its milk processing operations into the nearby River Allow. The regulators confirmed that the creamery had ceased discharging its effluent from the identified point and had begun implementing corrective…
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Man Dies in House Fire in Co Cork: Quick Fire Brigade Response Under Investigation
Tragic House Fire in Co Cork A house fire in County Cork claimed the life of a man and prompted a rapid response from local emergency services. Cork Fire Brigade units and gardaí were on the scene within minutes, working to secure the area and determine the cause of the blaze. Emergency Response and Initial…
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Future-proofed Cork city home by The Lough ready for new owner
Overview: A stylish, future-proofed Cork city home Near Cork city’s The Lough, 14 St Joseph’s Park stands out as a semi-detached 1940s bungalow that has been thoughtfully modernised by a savvy owner over the past decade. The result is a home that blends period charm with contemporary comforts, and carries a B3 BER rating that…
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Ballinlough stabbing: Couple flee after knife attack in Cork
Overview of the Ballinlough incident A late-evening incident in Ballinlough, a quiet suburb of Cork City, left a husband and wife injured after a knife attack. The attack reportedly began inside the home shortly after 9pm on Monday, before escalating in the driveway as the couple attempted to flee the danger that had entered their…
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Ballinlough stabbing in Cork: Couple flees attacker
What happened in Ballinlough? In the quiet Cork City suburb of Ballinlough, a disturbing incident unfolded on Monday evening. Police confirmed that a stabbing occurred at a family home shortly after 9pm, prompting a rapid response from emergency services. Local residents described a sudden disturbance that drew neighbours to their windows as the event unfolded…
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Ballinlough stabbing: Husband and wife flee knife attack
Ballinlough stabbing shocks quiet Cork City suburb The evening in Ballinlough, a quiet suburb on the outskirts of Cork City, was interrupted when a stabbing incident unfolded at a family home shortly after 9pm on Monday. Local residents reported hearing a disturbance that shattered the area’s normally calm atmosphere, prompting immediate concern and swift action…
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Jury Discharged in Cork Murder Trial of Michael Foley
Live update: Jury discharged in Cork murder trial The jury has been discharged in the high-profile Cork murder trial that sought to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of Michael Foley, a father of four who was found dead at his home in Macroom, County Cork, in February of last year. The development marks a…
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Tragic Cork stabbing leaves woman dead and husband injured as suspect arrested
Tragic stabbing in Cork city leaves two involved in hospital and in shock A distressing stabbing incident in Cork city has resulted in the death of a 60-year-old woman and serious injuries to her husband. The couple were attacked near their home late on what authorities are describing as a serious incident that prompted a…