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cork

[kawrk] / kɔrk /


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Researchers at APC Microbiome Ireland, a leading research center at University College Cork, have taken a major step toward understanding how coffee benefits the body.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

The idea of a jazz festival had been in the works for a long time with its origins being traced back to the opposite end of the island during a trip to Cork.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Some of the stolen notes were later found in Cork.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Speaking ahead of the summit, Mr Martin said he was "delighted" to welcome Sir Keir and UK ministers to his home county of Cork.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The door slammed open again, and Robbie, Benny, Cork, and Mr. Ray came stepping out the double doors of the funeral home, carrying the casket, two on each side.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds




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