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21 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A woman who grew up in the Cork and Ross diocese has become the most recent...
20/08/2024

21 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] A woman who grew up in the Cork and Ross diocese has become the most recently professed religious sister in Ireland. Sr. Máire Bríd O’Driscoll made her Solemn Profession as a Redemptoristine nun in the company of her community, family and friends at a monastery in Drumcondra, Dublin. Sr. Máire Brid is a daughter of Pat and Ina O’Driscoll, Gortaleen, Enniskeane, and attended Coppeen National School and Mary Immaculate College, Dunmanway, before training as a primary teacher....

21 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] A woman who grew up in the Cork and Ross diocese has become the most recently professed religious sister in Ireland. Sr. Máire Bríd O’Driscoll made her …

20 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Is Ireland's Naval Service powerful enough? Social Democrats TD Gary G...
20/08/2024

20 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Is Ireland's Naval Service powerful enough? Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon says it is disturbing, but not surprising, to learn that the Naval Service is this year expected to carry out the least number of patrol days in decades The Government’s failure to invest in the Naval Service has left Ireland highly vulnerable to drug smuggling and other threats to our national security, according to Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon....

20 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Is Ireland’s Naval Service powerful enough? Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon says it is disturbing, but not surprising, to learn that the Nava…

18 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Podcast Festival and Cork Opera House are bringing a number of hugely ...
18/08/2024

18 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] Cork Podcast Festival and Cork Opera House are bringing a number of hugely popular podcasts to the venue this September, introducing: Conversations with Cornelius with Chris Kent, The Rebel Army Podcast Live, Left On Read, Young Hot Guys, Keep It Tight, The Blindboy Podcast, The Cinemile Podcast and Path To Power with Matt Cooper and Ivan Yates....

18 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] Cork Podcast Festival and Cork Opera House are bringing a number of hugely popular podcasts to the venue this September, introducing: Conversations with…

16 August 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The major golfing season of 2024 culminated with a victory for Xander S...
17/08/2024

16 August 2024 By Roger Kennedy [email protected] The major golfing season of 2024 culminated with a victory for Xander Schauffele at Royal Troon and one Irish golfer secured an impressive sixth-placed finish. The Open Championship in July represented the end of an exhilarating set of major events in a year that was dominated by American golfers. From the start of the year to the period following the Olympic golfing events in August, the Official Golf World Rankings changed significantly and that has seen many Irish star's positions fluctuate. ...

16 August 2024 By Roger Kennedy [email protected] The major golfing season of 2024 culminated with a victory for Xander Schauffele at Royal Troon and one Irish golfer secured an impressive sixth-pla…

17 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie North Cork News Duhallow Choral Society are excited to announce that the ch...
17/08/2024

17 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] North Cork News Duhallow Choral Society are excited to announce that the choir is back for rehearsals! They are offering two special taster nights for new members to come and experience what it’s like to sing with us. If you’ve ever considered joining, this is your perfect opportunity—come along and try it out!...

17 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] North Cork News Duhallow Choral Society are excited to announce that the choir is back for rehearsals! They are offering two special taster nights for n…

16 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Explore over 40 historic buildings in Cork and learn about the history of t...
16/08/2024

16 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] Explore over 40 historic buildings in Cork and learn about the history of the city on guided street walking tours as Cork Heritage Open Day takes place on Saturday August 17th Organised by Cork City Council in partnership with the Heritage Council, Cork Heritage Open Day takes place on Saturday August 17th and marks the start of National Heritage Week which runs in Cork until August 25th....

16 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] Explore over 40 historic buildings in Cork and learn about the history of the city on guided street walking tours as Cork Heritage Open Day takes place …

14 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie County Clare's Cliffs of Moher is the most popular Irish landmark onli...
14/08/2024

14 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] County Clare's Cliffs of Moher is the most popular Irish landmark online, a new study has found. The experts at Baldwin Digital analysed online data on landmarks or points of interest across Ireland with at least a four-star rating on TripAdvisor and over 500 reviews, a total of 119. Each landmark was rated based on the volume of TripAdvisor reviews, monthly search traffic to its official website, average monthly global searches, and Instagram hashtag count....

14 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] County Clare’s Cliffs of Moher is the most popular Irish landmark online, a new study has found. The experts at Baldwin Digital analysed onli…

13 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Promoting The City’s Unique Food Culture and Rich Culinary Heritage Th...
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13 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Promoting The City’s Unique Food Culture and Rich Culinary Heritage The five-day food festival runs from August 14 – August 18, celebrating the vibrant and diverse food culture of the region. Events include live cookery demonstrations, chef collaborations, interactive workshops, food and drink pairing events, bite-sized talks, pop-up restaurants and the launch of the Cork Food Policy....

13 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Promoting The City’s Unique Food Culture and Rich Culinary Heritage The five-day food festival runs from August 14 – August 18, celebrating the vib…

13 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork County Cllr John Paul O’Shea is encouraging workers to look at th...
13/08/2024

13 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Cork County Cllr John Paul O’Shea is encouraging workers to look at their entitlements under the Treatment Benefit Scheme, where people can avail of free dental examinations, eyesight checks and hearing tests. “Under the Treatment Benefit scheme, dental, optical, and aural services are provided to insured employees, the self-employed and retired people, who have the required number of qualifying PRSI contributions....

13 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Cork County Cllr John Paul O’Shea is encouraging workers to look at their entitlements under the Treatment Benefit Scheme, where people can avail o…

12 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil TD Pádraig O'Sullivan has recently welcomed €7 million for...
12/08/2024

12 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fianna Fáil TD Pádraig O'Sullivan has recently welcomed €7 million for Mallow Town Hall to be transformed into a 200-seat theatre and multi-use arts centre. Mallow is one of five urban centres set to benefit from funding of up to €7 million each under the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme (THRIVE). It is part of Ireland’s two European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) regional programmes....

12 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fianna Fáil TD Pádraig O’Sullivan has recently welcomed €7 million for Mallow Town Hall to be transformed into a 200-seat theatre and multi-u…

11 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Montenotte, opens The Woodland Suite Experience today, a brand new...
11/08/2024

11 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] The Montenotte, opens The Woodland Suite Experience today, a brand new intimate offering for guests, featuring nine new outdoor suites and a Clubhouse, the first of its kind in Ireland. Designed to enable guests to live a luxurious life to the fullest, The Woodland Suite Experience offers a completely new and elevated experience for guests, blending adventure with purpose, and connecting remarkable design with the beauty of the Irish landscape....

11 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] The Montenotte, opens The Woodland Suite Experience today, a brand new intimate offering for guests, featuring nine new outdoor suites and a Clubho…

10 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report Q2 2024 Highlights There we...
10/08/2024

10 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report Q2 2024 Highlights There were 3,621 new residential address points in Cork added to the GeoDirectory database in the twelve months to June 2024. 2,844 new residential buildings were under construction in Cork in June 2024 The residential vacancy rate in Cork was 3.7% at the end of Q2 2024, lower than the national average of 3.9%...

10 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected]   GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report Q2 2024 Highlights There were 3,621 new residential address points in Cork added to the GeoDirect…

10 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Looking for unique and spicy date ideas this August? Whether you’re looking...
10/08/2024

10 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] Looking for unique and spicy date ideas this August? Whether you’re looking for a summer lunch date, a fun couples’ activity, or a special and memorable evening, Cork on a Fork Festival (August 14th-18th, 2024) has a programme packed full of events perfect for a date with a difference. This five-day food festival, brought to you by Cork City Council and local businesses, showcases Cork’s unique food culture, culinary excellence, dining experiences, and quality local produce through food trails, events, talks, demos, and a vibrant festival atmosphere....

10 August 2024 By Tom Collins [email protected] Looking for unique and spicy date ideas this August? Whether you’re looking for a summer lunch date, a fun couples’ activity, or a special and memorable…

10 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Nano Nagle Place is recognised, once again, as the Best of the Best To...
10/08/2024

10 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Nano Nagle Place is recognised, once again, as the Best of the Best Tourist Attractions in Ireland thanks to outstanding visitor reviews and ratings. Nano Nagle Place is thrilled to announce its recognition as one of Ireland's top tourist attractions for 2024 by Tripadvisor. This accolade highlights exceptional visitor reviews and ratings, and places Nano Nagle Place among the top 10% of attractions globally....

10 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Nano Nagle Place is recognised, once again, as the Best of the Best Tourist Attractions in Ireland thanks to outstanding visitor reviews and rating…

9 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Green Party in Cork has welcomed the allocation of €73,500 for the ...
09/08/2024

9 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] The Green Party in Cork has welcomed the allocation of €73,500 for the creation of a new playground at the Village Pitches on Boherboy Road in Mayfield. The funding for the project comes from the Community Recognition Fund announced by the government on Friday. It follows collaboration between Cork City Council and the local community on the need for an additional playground in the Mayfield/Montenotte area....

9 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] The Green Party in Cork has welcomed the allocation of €73,500 for the creation of a new playground at the Village Pitches on Boherboy Road in Mayfi…

8 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Enjoy 15% Off Multipacks To celebrate the Irish athletes in Paris, we a...
08/08/2024

8 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Enjoy 15% Off Multipacks To celebrate the Irish athletes in Paris, we are offering our loyal customers a 15% discount on our Black Tea Multipacks (6pk or 3pk). Offer ends at midnight (GMT) on 11th August 2024. USE CODE GOIRELAND AT CHECKOUT GOLD BLEND 80 TEABAGS - (3 PACK) Shop now MASTER BLEND 80 TEABAGS (3 PACK) Shop now DECAF BLEND 80 TEABAGS (3 PACK) Shop now

8 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Enjoy 15% Off Multipacks To celebrate the Irish athletes in Paris, we are offering our loyal customers a 15% discount on our Black Tea Multipacks (6…

5 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat was hosting its Open Day for the public be...
05/08/2024

5 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat was hosting its Open Day for the public beginning at 2.30 pm yesterday afternoon when the pagers went off at 2.25! The lifeboat immediately launched to go to the assistance of a boat in difficulty. A large number of adults and children had gathered to visit the lifeboat station and view the lifeboat yesterday afternoon....

5 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat was hosting its Open Day for the public beginning at 2.30 pm yesterday afternoon when the pagers went off at 2.25! The …

5 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Status of City’s footpaths in dire need of repair and restoration - Aud...
05/08/2024

5 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Status of City’s footpaths in dire need of repair and restoration - Audit would give clear, objective picture of scale and cost of repairs needed Cork City Cllr for the South East Ward Peter Horgan has launched a public petition seeking an audit of Cork city and suburbs footpaths and crossings, which he hopes would paint a clearer picture on the dangerous status of footpaths right around the city…...

5 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Status of City’s footpaths in dire need of repair and restoration – Audit would give clear, objective picture of scale and cost of repairs nee…

4 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie "Follow the red thread to Mallow" West End Art Studios in Mallow is to ...
04/08/2024

4 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] "Follow the red thread to Mallow" West End Art Studios in Mallow is to host its first art textile exhibition this month. ‘Follow the red thread’ will be officially opened at 6pm on Friday 9th August by the international renowned, Cork-based textile artist, Helen O’Shea. The exhibition will run every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11am-5pm from 9th to 25th August....

4 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] “Follow the red thread to Mallow” West End Art Studios in Mallow is to host its first art textile exhibition this month. ‘Follow the red…

4 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie FRS, the multimillion euro social enterprise co-operative, which mainta...
04/08/2024

4 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] FRS, the multimillion euro social enterprise co-operative, which maintains a strong presence in Cork, has rebranded as FRS Co-Op. The group, which employs approximately 250 people in Cork, includes several nationally renowned businesses, working across employment, fencing, government and training. FRS Recruitment and WrkWrk, the temporary employment service, operate from an office in Distillery Lane in Midleton, while FRS Farm Services and FRS Fencing have premises in Bandon, Kanturk and Midleton....

4 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] FRS, the multimillion euro social enterprise co-operative, which maintains a strong presence in Cork, has rebranded as FRS Co-Op. The group, which e…

1 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fota Wildlife Park is delighted to announce the arrival of two new meer...
03/08/2024

1 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fota Wildlife Park is delighted to announce the arrival of two new meerkat (Suricata suricatta) pups to mother, Biggy, who gave birth on June 22, 2024. Biggy, born on March 17, 2021, arrived from DierenPark Zoo in the Netherlands along with her sister Missy in May 2023. She was paired with the resident male meerkat, Snaggle, and successfully produced a previous litter of three pups last September, called Bing, Biggles, and Bundi....

1 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fota Wildlife Park is delighted to announce the arrival of two new meerkat (Suricata suricatta) pups to mother, Biggy, who gave birth on June 22, 20…

3 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cycle starts and finishes at Silversprings Hotel The 24th Tour de Munst...
03/08/2024

3 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Cycle starts and finishes at Silversprings Hotel The 24th Tour de Munster charity cycle is right around the corner and excitement is building as over 100 amateur cyclists are adding the finishing touches to their training preparations for this year's Tour. They are gearing up to tackle an epic 600km of Munster's challenging roads across the six counties of Munster from August 8th to 11th....

3 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Cycle starts and finishes at Silversprings Hotel The 24th Tour de Munster charity cycle is right around the corner and excitement is building as ove…

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fine Gael selects Senator Tim Lombard and Councillor Noel O’Donovan to c...
03/08/2024

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fine Gael selects Senator Tim Lombard and Councillor Noel O’Donovan to contest Cork South-West constituency in General Election Senator Tim Lombard and Councillor Noel O’Donovan have been selected by Fine Gael to represent the party in the Cork South-West constituency at the next general election. They were selected at tonight’s convention at the Parkway Hotel, Dunmanway which was chaired by Deputy John Paul Phelan....

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fine Gael selects Senator Tim Lombard and Councillor Noel O’Donovan to contest Cork South-West constituency in General Election Senator Tim Lombard a…

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie “My ambition is to complete the roll-out of Hot School Meals to all rema...
03/08/2024

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] “My ambition is to complete the roll-out of Hot School Meals to all remaining Primary Schools as part of Budget 2025” The Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys TD, has announced that 168 additional primary schools have been approved for the Hot School Meals Programme. The announcement means almost 2,200 Primary Schools across the country are now eligible to receive Hot School Meals....

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] “My ambition is to complete the roll-out of Hot School Meals to all remaining Primary Schools as part of Budget 2025” The Minister for Social Protect…

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Property News Meitheal Architects, has announced the completion of the c...
03/08/2024

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Property News Meitheal Architects, has announced the completion of the conservation, refurbishment, and redevelopment of the former Dairygold offices at West End in Mallow Town Centre. The project, which was acquired by Focus Housing Association, represents a significant achievement in sustainable urban renewal and adaptive reuse. The project involved a partial change of use to residential, resulting in the creation of 13 dual-aspect apartment units that will be used for social homes with the Focus Housing Association....

31 July 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Property News Meitheal Architects, has announced the completion of the conservation, refurbishment, and redevelopment of the former Dairygold offices…

3 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Almost 3.7 million passengers went through the terminal doors of Cork a...
03/08/2024

3 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Almost 3.7 million passengers went through the terminal doors of Cork and Dublin airports in July, with demand remaining very high this summer for overseas travel. Cork Airport welcomed 328,200 passengers in July, which was 9% higher than the same month last year, continuing what is set to be the airport’s busiest ever summer for overseas travel....

3 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Almost 3.7 million passengers went through the terminal doors of Cork and Dublin airports in July, with demand remaining very high this summer for o…

3 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Local Councillor John Paul O’Shea has been chosen to contest the next G...
03/08/2024

3 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Local Councillor John Paul O’Shea has been chosen to contest the next General Election for Fine Gael in the Cork North West constituency. He was selected at the party convention held at the Springfort Hall Hotel, alongside Cllr. Michael Creed The Lombardstown native and current member of Cork Council County representing the Kanturk/Charleville Municipal District Area said he was honoured to have the opportunity to stand for election and expressed his appreciation to his fellow party members....

3 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham [email protected] Local Councillor John Paul O’Shea has been chosen to contest the next General Election for Fine Gael in the Cork North West constituency. He was sel…

2 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fine Gael County Councillor John Paul O’Shea has said many renters acro...
02/08/2024

2 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fine Gael County Councillor John Paul O’Shea has said many renters across Cork have yet to claim their tax credit worth €750 per person. Cllr. O’Shea is urging renters to claim the credit, which was introduced by Fine Gael to help tenants with their monthly rent. “Under this scheme, individuals can claim €750, and couples can claim €1,500 when jointly assessed....

2 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Fine Gael County Councillor John Paul O’Shea has said many renters across Cork have yet to claim their tax credit worth €750 per person. Cllr. O’She…

2 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has published the tender for the motorway section o...
02/08/2024

2 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Cork County Council has published the tender for the motorway section of the M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy Project. The scheme, which forms part of the Core Trans‐European Transport Network will enable the strategic development of the Port of Cork’s facilities in Ringaskiddy whilst also supporting the economic development in the local area and nationally....

2 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Cork County Council has published the tender for the motorway section of the M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy Project. The scheme, which forms part of the Co…

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