Families of children with intellectual disabilities who graduate to adult facilities unable to get help.

Hairdressers, healthcare operatives, shop assistants, and a council worker are among 19 lifesavers attached to a first responder unit covering the east Cork and west Waterford region.

A priest and his sister who were extremely close in life and died on the same day, have been laid to rest in Youghal, Co Cork, following joint Requiem Mass.

Four Cork hospitals have now been hit with the winter vomiting bug, it emerged tonight.

THE rampant winter vomiting bug has affected a fourth Cork hospital.