A 35 year old man whose dangerous driving caused the death of GAA broadcaster Paudie Palmer has been jailed for 6 years. Bohdan Bezverkhyi, who is a native of Ukraine but has an address at Rigsdale House in Ballinhassig denied dangerous driving causing the death of Mr Palmer at Dunkereen Cross, Innishannon on December 29th, 2022.
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Some students from South America and Asia are left with no other option than to get "cash in hand" jobs because they can't secure a work permit in Cork. The Progressive College Network says students coming here to study English for 8 months are waiting 4 months for immigration appointments.
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Pressure is mounting on homeless charities as the government struggles to accommodate asylum seekers. Yesterday officials at the International Protection Office told around 100 migrants the State cannot provide accommodation for them.
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New research suggests being physically active may boost the quality of life for middle-aged women. Data from more than 11-thousand females indicates exercising for 150 minutes a week leads to better health in later life, even when the exercise routine wasn't started until their mid-50s.
