The Main Stories Making The Headlines Across Cork
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The Chair of the RTE Board, Siun Ni Raghaillaigh, will meet with communications Minister Catherine Martin this afternoon as the fallout from the Ryan Tubridy payments scandal continues.
RTÉ has been formally called before the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee to answer questions about the salary of Ryan Tubridy.
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There's growing concern over reports of a coup - and treason - in Russia.
Vladmir Putin says he'll do everything he can to protect his country, after a private army claimed to have taken control of a key military base.
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Both of the county's local authorities elected new majors at their AGMs yesterday evening.
Ballinlough-based, Independent Councillor Kieran McCarthy is the new Lord Mayor of Cork.
While, Glanworth-native Councillor Frank O'Flynn is the new Mayor of the County of Cork.
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The Citizens' Assembly on Drugs will hold its third meeting this weekend at the Grand Hotel in Malahide Co. Dublin.
Commencing this morning, it will focus on the role of the health and community sectors in significantly reducing the harmful impacts of illicit drugs on individuals and communities.
