The search for Ireland’s entry to Junior Eurovision is on and a young Mallow singer is to sing on the TG4 talent show this weekend to see if she can sing for Ireland in Paris later this year.
The number of same sex couples in Cork has almost doubled in the six years between the 2016 and 2022 Censuses while it’s tripled since 2011, the last Census before the 2015 Marriage Referendum.
A MACROOM-based pharmacist has described as ‘very unsatisfactory for patient care’ the latest revelation that the September supply of the diabetes drug Ozempic has been cut to 40 per cent of the amount provided in August, due to production difficulties.
“The decision is not whether I run in Cork East or Cork North Central,” said Seán Sherlock on Friday, as he contemplated the impact of the Electoral Commission proposal to move Mallow from Cork East where it has been for decades to Cork North Central. “The decision is whether you run at all or run in Cork North Central.”
The past year has seen a significant ramping up of the pressure on families trying to cope with the cost of living crisis and a corresponding increase in those seeking to avail of services such as the South Munster Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS), the Mallow based manager of the service has said.