20 September 2017 By David O’Sullivan david@TheCork.ie This is a story that ticks so many PR boxes! A Lotto ticket sold on a genuine Island (that is not connected to…
WEST CORK: Tiny Bere Island celebrates 500k EuroMillions plus Lotto win – island is on Wild Atlantic Way
NEW BOOK: It weights 5kg! and is called the ‘Atlas of the Irish Revolution’ – from Cork University Press #atlasirishrev
20 September 2017 By David O’Sullivan david@TheCork.ie The Atlas of the Irish Revolution, published Cork University Press, with a UCC editorial team at the helm Launched last evening in UCC…
CORK CITY CENTRE: Quinlan’s Traditional Fish & Chips, Princess Street, named in Deliveroo’s 10 most popular seafood dishes
20 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Above: Location of Quinlan’s Seafood Bar, Cork City Centre Ireland boasts some of the world’s top seafood restaurants thanks to the availability of…
LITTLE ISLAND: Proposals to build bike share stations, and establish shuttle bus from train station to business parks – welcomed by Green Party
20 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Green Party in Cork has welcomed proposals from Cork Chamber to improve commuter services at Little Island. The proposals include bike share…
CULTURE NIGHT: 100 year old tree to be illuminated on North Main Street, Cork City Centre
20 September 2017, Wednesday By David O’Sullivan david@TheCork.ie Culture Night is this Friday, and Cork City Council will bring ‘added sparkle’ to North Main Street’s Young Offenders- inspired Culture Night celebrations…
EAST CORK: Carrigtwohill Business Association thanks Cork County Council for helping promote business in area
20 September 2017 By Bryan Smtyh bryan@TheCork.ie Random fact: Like many Irish places this area has two spellings: Carrigtwohill, or Carrigtoohill. Carrigtwohill Business Association has vowed to work with, and…
IRISH HISTORY: 1916 figure Thomas Ashe to be remembered in Clonakilty, West Cork
20 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie What: Vol. Thomas Ashe Centenary Commemoration When: 7.30pm Monday 25th September Where: Ashe Street (named after Thomas Ashe), Clonakilty town centre Next Monday…
GIG ECONOMY: Deliveroo seeks Cork students as delivery cyclists as winter begins
19 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie As thousands of students settle back into college life this week, Deliveroo have announced that on average, students in Cork make €10.12 per…
LITTLE ISLAND: Businesses suggest measures to ease traffic congestion
19 September 2017 By Byran Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Businesses in Little Island have identified a number of short term and medium term measures to inform a future strategy to relieve traffic…
CORK CITY CENTRE: European Mobility Week is underway (16–22 September)
19 September 2017 By David O’Sullivan david@TheCork.ie European Mobility Week (EMW) is a Europe-wide initiative, which Cork City Council embraces. The week “promotes a shift towards sustainable urban transport”. EMW…