The HSE is asking people to keep 999 and 112 for emergencies only and says out-of-hours doctors cannot order tests.

Her scoring record was immense, getting a goal in all 13 finals she started in, including four in her first final, aged 15.

Kildare have given their hopes of survival in Allianz League Division Two a timely boost with a comfortable defeat of their accommodating neighbours across the border.

Alec Byrne’s second-half header saw Cork City register their first points of the season after a hard-earned 1-0 victory over an unlucky Finn Harps in Friday night’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game at Turner's Cross.

Manager Fintan O'Connor revealed on Thursday that three players have the acute viral infection and there are fears that others in the squad may have contracted the disease.

Louise O'Connor did so by agreeing to allow her daughter to disguise herself as her mother Patricia to make it look like she was still alive.

Gardaí investigating the death of a 16-year-old girl in a car crash in Cork City last Wednesday believe the driver of a white taxi may have information which could be vital to them.

Ronan McCarthy's Cork footballers made it four wins from four attempts in Allianz League Division Three on Saturday night, but only after a ferocious battle with Tipperary in Thurles.

A stunning finale from 13-man Wexford lit up by a stoppage-time goal from Jack O'Connor, stole the Allianz Hurling League points for the Leinster champions at Croke Park.

A new Mayor of County Cork will be selected on February 24 by which time it may be clearer as to who will replace three county councillors who have won seats in the Dáil.

Only a generation ago, Fine Gael were able to take three of the four seats in the Cork East constituency. Now they're barely able to hold onto one.

Eileen O'Connor (38) was principal of Gaelscoil Mhuscraí in Blarney, Co Cork, when she made the applications for capitation grants to which the school was not entitled.

James O'Connor, who guided Fr O'Neill's to the Cork Premier Intermediate title in 2019, will take over the All-Ireland Club champions.

Pat Buckley, from Midleton, topped the poll with an impressive 12,587 first preferences, which got him elected on the first count as the quota was 10,909.

Pat Buckley was elected on the first count in Cork East.

The prospects for FG junior minister David Stanton have improved and many believe that he will now win the second seat being well ahead of his running partner Pa O'Driscoll.

Cork got their Littlewoods Ireland Division One camogie league campaign off to a winning start at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

"I hope we never have to do it again," said winning manager Tommy Butler.

DCU Dóchas Éireann qualified for the Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals after they overcome the stubborn resistance of their Maynooth University hosts on Sunday.

Latest: Gardaí have re-issued their appeal for information regarding the fatal stabbing of Cork student Cameron Blair.

'Mark the Shark' has gone from "not knowing how to kick the ball" to an ever-present defender in three years.

Karshan claimed they operated under contracts "for" services, were therefore self-employed, and responsible for their own tax deductions.

Prior to sentencing Paul Carroll SC, defending, told the court that his client was assaulted outside the court. He said his client's lip was cut and he was punched.

John Meyler will return to club management in 2020 as he takes over Wexford champions St Martin's.

Perhaps history will repeat itself and a Jack O'Connor-led team will bounce back from a loss to Longford with a strong season but, for now, it's frustration for the new Kildare manager.

Garda Barry Purcell, said that in his 12 years in the gardaí, he never experienced such an assault or aggression.

A second MRI scanner at Limerick University Hospital will be installed and working by the middle of next month.

Prior to the vaccine, she enjoyed a "very active life, a very active social life and school was no bother".

Stephen Kenny's side given boost as star names report for duty.

Labour party chairman Jack O'Connor has called for parties on the left to join forces as a general election looms in the New Year.

In 1997 David O'Brien, now aged 67, told gardaí during their investigation into one of the victim's allegations that while he did not recall the alleged offences, he was not denying them.

Aisling and a male student in his early twenties got into difficulty in rough waters at around 2.30pm last Saturday afternoon.