A young boy is in a critical condition this morning at Cork University Hospital following a road traffic incident in Waterford yesterday
Gardai are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident which happened in Dungarvan yesterday afternoon on private property in the town.
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The government has been called on to find a workable solution to the current dispute involving retained fire fighters.
Workers are set to take strike action next week in a dispute over pay and conditions.
A solution to resolved the dispute at Work Place Relations Commission was voted down earlier this month.
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Gardaí are appealing for the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 15-year-old boy who is missing from the Tivloli area of Cork city
Jayden Daly was last seen yesterday morning at around 10.00am.
He's described as as 5’ 8 in height, of slim build, with blonde/brown hair and brown eyes.
When last seen, Jayden was wearing a light grey/white hoodie and black shorts.
Anyone with information on Jayden's whereabouts is asked to contact Mayfield Garda Station on 021 455 8510 or any Garda Station.
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Sir Elton John has described jazz star Tony Bennett as "the classiest performer you'll ever see" following his death at the age of 96.
He won 20 Grammys - including a lifetime achievement award.
He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2016.
