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CorkToday 26 April 2024

We hear calls to regulate Teen Discos


The Irish Dental Association says more primary-aged children are suffering from tooth decay, with over 100 thousand children missing out on school screenings last year – they join Patricia


It’s Organ Donor Awareness week and we speak with the Macroom woman who woke up out of a Coma after having a Liver Transplant, she tells her story to Patricia

 

On Ours to Protect, we hear about an eco-conscious fashion competition, Junk Kouture which allows post-primary school students from around the country to design, create and model new fashions, all of which are made from recycled items.


The Irish Sun new podcast on the Stardust Tragedy

 

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