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Mystery of ghost ship that washed up on coast without crew and no explanation
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The US Coast Guard had previously rescued the ships’ crew 2,000km southeast of Bermuda in October 2018. It’s believed the ship had been travelling to Haiti from Greece.
Cork County Council has recruited international experts to advise on what steps it should take to deal with the grounded ghost ship.
It’s believed specialists will examine the steel hull of the ship and determine the next steps.
The abandoned ship is stuck on rocks near Ballycotton (Image: Getty Images)
The council have recruited international experts to advise on what steps it should take next (Image: Getty Images )
Oil and diesel were successfully removed from the vessel last February by a salvage expert engaged by the council.
Mayor of County Cork apologises over Bessborough Mother and Baby Home Linehan Foley says ‘sorry to the mothers and babies who suffered and continue to suffer’
Sat, Feb 13, 2021, 11:52 Updated: Sat, Feb 13, 2021, 12:11
The Mayor of Cork County, a survivor of the Bessborough Mother and Baby Home in Cork, has apologised on behalf of Cork County Council for failing to ensure that women who had their babies there were properly cared for.
CllrMary Linehan Foley, who was born in Bessborough in Cork city in 1966 and later adopted by a family in Youghal, on Friday issued the apology on behalf of Cork County Council as Bessborough was within the county’s jurisdiction for many of its years of operation, from 1922 to 1998.
The call has gone out from County Hall to people across Cork to nominate the individuals and groups that have made outstanding contributions to their local communities over the past year.
Nominations are now been sought for the annual Cork County Mayor s Community Awards Scheme 2021, the winners of which will be unveiled during an online ceremony on Wednesday, March 24.
Now in its eighth year, the scheme publicly acknowledges those whose tireless voluntary efforts on behalf of others, in conjunction with the County Council and other agencies, have helped helps draw their respective communities together.
Past winners have been behind a wide variety of initiatives that have ultimately made their towns, villages and local communities better places to live and work in.
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