Motorists and pedestrians are being urged to take care this morning as sub-zero temperatures take hold across the city and county.
Temperatures as low as minus five have been reported in parts of Cork, with widespread frost and black ice in parts.
A status yellow low temperature and ice warning remains in place for 10 counties across the country this morning.
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Investigations are continuing into a plane crash in County Waterford in which a man died.
The pilot and sole occupant was killed when the light aircraft crashed near Waterford Airport shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
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Talks over pensions for school secretaries and caretakers have broken down.
The discussions came to a halt at the Workplace Relations Commission last night, with
Fórsa blaming the Department of Education for failing to engage meaningfully on range of proposals.
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Festive Markets will open at Emmet Place this afternoon.
It’s part of the City Council’s Corkmas celebration which will also include a Santa experience and Ferris wheel from next week.
