Simon Harris says he doesn't view the job of Fine Gael leader as a poisoned chalice. The Higher Education Minister confirmed his intention to run to be the next leader of the party last night.
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A Cork Cancer survivor is appealing for donations to the Irish Cancer Society this daffodil day. The charity's services and support line have seen almost 30 per cent increase in demand in the last year.
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Four Gardaí left the Cork City division at the start of the year. The echo reports that 695 Gardaí were in the city division in January compared to 699 at the end of last year.
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and Fans have been given a first-look at the new trailer for the 'Beetlejuice' sequel. The teaser reveals Michael Keaton - back in his role as the ghost who's recruited to haunt a house.
