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    Booze won't count for discount.

    Just saw in Dunnes, discount vouchers ( €5 off if you spend €25 , etc.) or loyalty points will not include alcohol sales from 11/01 under new legislation . Think I'll ring Neil.
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    Major incident in Mardyke ?

    Passed by over half an hour ago. Guards everywhere , counted 5 Garda cars including armed support unit, entrance to skateboarding place.
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    Virtual bonfires next week ?

    Always looked forward to bona night. What can we do next week to maintain the tradition ?
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    Brendan Bowyer goes bang.

    Just heard, in LA. King of the showband era.
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    N28 high court case.

    Does anyone know if this ended up with a ruling? It started months ago but I never heard of a conclusion.
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    3 arrested in north Cork during attempted burglary.

    RTE just reported. Gardai intercepted burglary near Freemount. 2 arrested at scene, 3rd after 20km car chase. Cork city based gang, 2 have been operation Thor targets for some time. Well done to boys in blue.
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    Kino's artwork wall goes blank !

    As distinct from bang. Painted over !
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    Salingers goes Bang !

    Drawbridge St ., previously Winthrop St., could never afford to buy anything there, but no doubt will be missed by some.
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    This weekend's festival in Bantry 😂

    Can't find it online, but great letter about this in today's Examiner. Think it was officially opened by Neil Prendeville, or at least it should have been !
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    Itallee goes bang.

    My favourite coffee shop in Cork, Ollie Plunky street. Sad.
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    Grafting gone bang ?

    Not a haunt of mine, but it seems to have closed.
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    Has politics.ie gone bang ?

    A site I visit every now and then. Told just now that the account has been suspended. Does that mean the end ? Used to be a great spot for provos having tantrums, very entertaining. Any alternative ?
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    Tyson Furey Opera House gig cancelled.

    This would hardly qualify for the music forum. Due to have been held on Feb.12th. "Unforeseen circumstances". Helix was to have been venue in Dublin, graffiti of a threatening nature led to that one being cancelled. Not that I'd have been going anyway.
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    Social lives of many Corkonians shattered.

    Just heard that the website www.rip.ie has crashed. Apparently, it's been down for hours. People are at such a loose end and wondering if there's light at the end of the tunnel. If this goes beyond tomorrow, I can see the nurses calling their strikes off ..... in the national interest.
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    Yet another shinner councillor overboard.

    Tipperary guy today : https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/peter-casey-was-totally-correct-sinn-fin-councillor-quits-amid-hitting-out-at-partys-policies-on-candidate-selection-and-rural-crime-37748866.html Jaysus, they're losing them by the new time. I wonder what the total is since...
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    Seamus Murphy's dog water trough is missing.

    One of the quirkiest pieces done by the internationally renowned Cork sculptor is missing from its position in Patrick street : https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/Gardai-investigating-the-removal-of-Patricks-Street-dog-trough-241aac6f-a305-4ff0-9373-4241a20f41ce-ds I remember showing it to a...
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    Alex Salmond arrested.

    Breaking just now. Former Scottish first minister : https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/politics/former-scottish-first-minister-alex-salmond-arrested-1-8782400?fbclid=IwAR23Nz2XwheqzQ60-ZWpC5h-rc0x378Rermg5T_jdR4GGFlvDlezg-gvIxw
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    Does city expansion mean Seandún division expands ?

    Just wondering on day bigger city is made official. If so, what intermediate/junior teams come within city division's remit ?
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    Gay "cure" therapist guy looks for boyfriend.

    These kind of stories are quite common, but think of all the damage this guy caused while in denial : https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/01/22/mormon-gay-cure-therapist-comes-out/
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    What do I have to do ...

    .... to get an invitation to this ? : https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/cork-person-of-year-award-one-of-the-most-open-ever-897291.html I'd love to be a luvvie, you know, cheek kissing with a glass of champers in your hand and telling everybody they look marvellous.The usual...
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