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14 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie The Social Democrats in Cork North Central and Cork East selected David Curry as their local election candidate for the Mallow LEA. Commenting on his election, David Curry said: “I am honoured that my fellow party members have given me the opportunity to represent both the party and...
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9 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Today’s referendum result (No, No) is a direct consequence of a rushed and confused campaign by the Government, according to Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns. The Cork South West TD, Holly Cairns said: “The defeat of both the family and care referendums is the result of a rushed...
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14 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Recently, the Social Democrats announced that they will run a candidate in every local electoral area in the Cork South Central Constituency for the first time. Richard Terry, Chairperson of the Cork South Central branch, and candidate for the Carrigaline Local Electoral Area describes the party: “The Social...
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29 January 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork TD Holly Cairns has warned that the cost of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is preventing many women from seeking treatment for debilitating menopause symptoms. At present, women who require HRT face prescription charges of between €30 and €70 a month. The Social Democrats leader is now calling...
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8 January 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Chris Heinhold co-opted to Cork County Council by Social Democrats Chris Heinhold has been announced as the Social Democrats’ new councillor for Bantry – West Cork At a meeting of the council on Monday, Chris was co-opted to the seat vacated by Ross O’Connell who has chosen not...
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11 December 2023 By David Lynch david@TheCork.ie Chris Heinhold selected as the Social Democrats candidate for Bantry – West Cork The Bantry-based restaurant owner was selected by the Cork South West Branch on Sunday to run in next June’s local elections (SUBHEAD) Chris Heinhold, who went to school in Carrigaline, stated; “I am delighted to...
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7 Decemver 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Being a Cllr is a part time job, historically many Cllrs were self-employed or had an understanding employer who would let them attend meetings during work hors – but society has changed with greater expectations, and social media demands Independent Senators have emphasised problems that will lead to...
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3 December 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Local Politics Transgender and LGBT+ campaigner Saoirse Mackin has been selected by the Social Democrats to contest the 2024 Local Elections in Cork City North West. Speaking at the selection convention in Cork’s Metropole Hotel last week, Saoirse said: “I feel honoured to be standing as a candidate...
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28 November 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie What: Social Democrats Selection Convention for the Cork City North West ward Where: Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork When: 7pm The Cork North Central branch of the Social Democrats will hold a Selection Convention this Thursday 30th November 2023 for the Cork City North West ward at 7pm...
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27 April 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Cork TD questions why state is supporting “greyhound industry” Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns (A Cork South West TD) has renewed her call for State funding to the greyhound industry to be phased out after the Government received a detailed report on how revenues from the betting tax...
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26 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The government needs to take the issues facing rural Ireland seriously and provide sufficient and sustainable funding to help farmers overcome the climate crisis, according to Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns. Deputy Cairns was commenting after meeting members of Macra na Feirme, who gathered at the Dáil to...
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10 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘EmployAbility’ provides assistance to people with disabilities in accessing employment Some directors and staff of ‘EmployAbility’ companies across the country are concerned about the upcoming tender and how potential changes will affect the people they help in gaining employment. EmployAbility West Cork (EWC), is a service that provides...
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