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<p>The strike will see nurses, doctors, teachers, civil servants and other workers take part in a 24-hour work stoppage as part of a row with the government over pay negotiations amid the cost-of-living crisis. Picture Chani Anderson</p>

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Public sector workers will go on strike next Wednesday: Here's what you need to know

The industrial action will involve thousands of unionised public servants, who work across the healthcare, welfare, and education sectors, as well as the civil service

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Cork community to launch campaign aimed at delaying use of smartphones by under-16s

Co-founder of the Rebels Unplugged group, Karen Ahern, said Tuesday's launch follows a focus group in May, where one of the most commonly-suggested words for the initiative was 'unplugged'

Late rally sends Kanturk into county final after extra-time thriller against Carbery Rangers

cork sport

Late rally sends Kanturk into county final after extra-time thriller against Carbery Rangers

Duhallow team will meet Éire Óg for a place in Premier Senior in 2027

cork sport

Kiskeam prevail after epic battle against Fermoy to reach PIFC final

Kiskeam prevail after epic battle against Fermoy to reach PIFC final

cork sport

St Finbarr's complete camogie three in a row with dominant display against Blackrock

St Finbarr's complete camogie three in a row with dominant display against Blackrock

cork sport

Douglas beat Passage to reach Junior A Football Championship decider where they will meet Mayfield

Douglas beat Passage to reach Junior A Football Championship decider where they will meet Mayfield

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Western Drought Colorado River

Cork County Council steps up action on abandoned boats

Cork News

<p>Defendant is charged with possession of cannabis and having the drugs for the purpose of sale or supply to others.</p>

'Something seriously wrong with system' if drugs cannot be analysed before December, says Cork judge

Judge David Waters has commented in a number of drugs cases about the amount of time taken for forensic examinations to be carried out

Rooftop terrace planned for popular Ballycotton restaurant

Rooftop terrace planned for popular Ballycotton restaurant

Staff celebrate as rehab unit at Cork hospital gets age-friendly recognition

Staff celebrate as rehab unit at Cork hospital gets age-friendly recognition

Douglas local appointed head of financial services at SYS Financial

Douglas local appointed head of financial services at SYS Financial

Child playing with mathematical toy

Families left without childcare after Cork creche closes its doors

cork sport

<p>DEADLY: Chris Óg Jones shoots for a point for Uibh Laoire against Naomh Abán in Macroom. Picture: Noel Sweeney</p>

Premier IFC: Uibh Laoire produce strong response to make it back to final

Last year's runners-up dug deep after falling behind for first time, despite suffering second-half red card and black card at the death

Séamus Harnedy retires from inter-county hurling

Séamus Harnedy retires from inter-county hurling

Neptune struggle at home against Limerick Celtics and start the SuperLeague season with two losses

Neptune struggle at home against Limerick Celtics and start the SuperLeague season with two losses

Barry O'Driscoll's late point secures Castlemagner four in a row in Duhallow JAFC

Barry O'Driscoll's late point secures Castlemagner four in a row in Duhallow JAFC

Ballinhassig return to senior camogie ranks after strong showing against Ballygarvan

Ballinhassig return to senior camogie ranks after strong showing against Ballygarvan

Cork Lives

<p>Joe Harrington, author of Once Upon A Road: The History And Times Of An Irish Butter Road, by</p>

Books: Story traces the history of the Kerry-Cork butter road

Author JOE HARRINGTON explains how his new book, Once Upon A Road, traces the history of a road that has meant so much to his life, and which has long linked his county of Kerry to Cork

TV: Cork author delves into stories behind our fairy forts

TV: Cork author delves into stories behind our fairy forts

Ex-Ryanair worker: ‘Why I set my debut novel in Blackpool’

Ex-Ryanair worker: ‘Why I set my debut novel in Blackpool’

TV: Doctor details ordeal of sudden cardiac arrest in Cork

TV: Doctor details ordeal of sudden cardiac arrest in Cork

My Weekend: 'I'm up with the lark..whether I like it or not'

My Weekend: 'I'm up with the lark..whether I like it or not'

Cork Views

<p>Robert Lee, a member of Cork City Comhairle na nÓg</p>

Cork Views: 'Being a part of my local young council gives young people a voice'

Ahead of the annual Youth Conference in City Hall on October 20, ROBERT LEE, of Glanmire Community College, and a member of Cork City Comhairle na nÓg, explains its role

Spooky Spike: John Dolan takes a chilling tour on Cork’s island of the lost souls

Spooky Spike: John Dolan takes a chilling tour on Cork’s island of the lost souls

Making Money

'You need more than a State pension to retire on'

Letter to the Editor: Motorists - beware of geese near the Lough

Letter to the Editor: Motorists - beware of geese near the Lough

Cork Views: Art show explores impact of online world

Cork Views: Art show explores impact of online world

Nostalgia

<p>The Innisfallen as she passed by the old Gas Company in Cobh around 1961/62. Joe Terry’s journey took place in October, 1960</p>

Throwback Thursday: Emigrant’s ordeal as he left Cork for London

This week on Throwback Thursday, JO KERRIGAN hears the poignant story of one Cork man’s journey from Cloyne to London in 1960 on the Innisfallen

Throwback Thursday: The rise and fall of a North Cork dance hall

Throwback Thursday: The rise and fall of a North Cork dance hall

Throwback Thursday: Memories of when Cork's Everyman was a popular cinema

Throwback Thursday: Memories of when Cork's Everyman was a popular cinema

Throwback Thursday: Was this the greatest ever pub in Cork city?

Throwback Thursday: Was this the greatest ever pub in Cork city?

Throwback Thursday: A toast to the lost pubs of Cork

Throwback Thursday: A toast to the lost pubs of Cork

WOW

<p>Crews rowing on the River Lee in Cork. As the evenings get shorter, we can start to feel that seasonal slump. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit">Picture Denis Minihane.</span>
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7 nutrition hacks to help boost your energy this autumn

From seasonal eating to staying hydrated, SIOBHAN MCNALLY speaks to Dr Flora Bailey about how to avoid feeling sluggish at this time of year.

Mother and preteen son lying on bed and reading

Julie Helen: ‘Reading led us to have conversations around bullying’

Emer O'Callaghan: Harness the power of positive ageing

Emer O'Callaghan: Harness the power of positive ageing

WoW Bites!: An ode to the women making black pudding in Cork

WoW Bites!: An ode to the women making black pudding in Cork

Tai chi walking: What does it involve and what are the benefits?

Tai chi walking: What does it involve and are there any benefits to it?

entertainment

<p> John Dwyer of Bunker Vinyl in Cork. Pic Larry Cummins</p>

Stevie G: Bunker Vinyl closing is a massive loss to the Cork music community

John Dwyer’s Bunker Vinyl was an important space for music fans

Our guide to what's happening in Cork this weekend

Our guide to what's happening in Cork this weekend

Clubbers: Mark Blair the draw to Cyprus Avenue in Cork this weekend

Clubbers: Mark Blair the draw to Cyprus Avenue in Cork this weekend

What's on this week: Folk festival and hit play in Cork

What's on this week: Folk festival and hit play in Cork

Keith Barry excited to bring his Unhinged show to Cork, and plans to blow your mind

Keith Barry excited to bring his Unhinged show to Cork, and plans to blow your mind

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