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West Cork Under Pressure | Cork News
West Cork is buckling under chronic underinvestment—policing, healthcare, and roads are all crumbling. Just four of 206 new Garda recruits went to County Cork, none to West Cork. A vital 20-year counselling service lost its funding, leaving 77 people stranded with waits over a year. The N71, labeled a national route, is a potholed hazard that cripples local businesses. Public transport? Almost nonexistent—activists demand a revived rail link, even if it’s not profitable. Meanwhile, new rules like €1,000 fines for disposable barbecues ring hollow without enforcement, punishing the law-abiding…
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