The Main Stories Making The Headlines Across Cork
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Ireland is currently experiencing a severe GP shortage that is negatively affecting the provision of timely and high-quality care to patients.
That is the finding of a joint body of research carried out by the Irish College of General Practitioners and the Association of University Departments of General Practice in Ireland.
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Firefighters from units across West Cork spent the night tackling "several" gorse fires.
Fire Control described the night to RedFM News as "extremely busy".
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The mother of murdered Irish boxing champion Kevin Sheehy says she's seeking a face-to-face meeting with the Justice Minister over the decision to grant her son's killer a transfer to a UK jail.
Logan Jackson from Coventry was sentenced to life, after repeatedly hitting 20 year old Kevin Sheehy with a 4x4, in an unprovoked attack in Limerick almost 4 years ago.
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Police in Northern Ireland have been given more time to question two men, arrested over the shooting of senior detective John Caldwell in Omagh in County Tyrone.
The officer was shot several times at a sports centre ten days ago, and is still critically ill in hospital.
