Cork town cancels St Patrick's Day parade due to coronavirus fears

There are currently 13 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Ireland, all of whom are currently being treated in hospital.

Cork town cancels St Patrick's Day parade due to coronavirus fears

A Co Cork town has cancelled its St Patrick's Day festivities due to fears of Covid-19 spreading in the area.

A day after the first confirmed case of the virus in the Rebel County, it was announced that the parade in Youghal will not go ahead.

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