Fianna Fáil's vote in Cork North Central has plummeted, with the Opposition coalition of Fine Gael and Labour making strong gains, an exclusive Red C poll for the Evening Echo has shown.

The results of The Evening Echo newspaper’s Red C poll for the Cork North Central constituency released today have shown a fall of 10% for Fianna Fail from 41% to 31%.

PEOPLE caught drinking illegally on Cork’s streets will face fixed payment fines of €50, a doubling of the penalty.

PEOPLE caught drinking illegally on Cork’s streets could face on-the-spot fines of up to €150.

Eoin English