New research suggests young people who spend a lot of time on social media are more likely to vape and smoke.
The study looked at data from more than 10-thousand young people between the ages of 10 and 25.
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A grieving Cork father whose son was found unresponsive in a car in Dunmore East and died a short time later in hospital is to mark his birthday by holding a fundraising day for sick children.
James Healy of Watergrasshill, says Matthew, who died in February, “packed a lot in to his life,” and was eagerly anticipating his seventh birthday which falls today
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Almost two thirds of voters say they'd prefer a more 'closed' immigration policy.
An Ipsos B&A poll for the Irish Times has found that while a clear majority believe immigration has generally been a positive thing, they'd favour more effort by government to deport those whose asylum applications have failed
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Bruce Springsteen has brought Christmas to Cork.
Fans at his show in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh last night were treated to his festive classic - 'Santa Claus is Coming To Town'.
