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CorkToday 15 August 2023
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A shortage of priests means we may become like the UK where funerals are held weeks and not days after a person dies – we discuss tomorrow with the priest raising the issue
Research from Active Retirement Ireland shows Over 65’s want an Independent Commissioner for Aging and Older people set up similar to that in Northern Ireland and Wales – we speak with the Active Retirement Ireland tomorrow
Why business people need to prevent women leaving the work place due to the menopause, Business Woman Norah Casey joins Patricia
We hear about the Michael Collins Diaries now on display in Clonakilty
Our regular counsellor Joe Heffernan joins Patricia on Kindness
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