4 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire has said that Ireland must fully utilise its domestic pharmaceutical industry in the fight against the Coronavirus…
We must fully utilise our world-renowned pharma sector in the fight against COVID-19 – Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD
How to keep your children active during the COVID19 crisis
4 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Not sure what to do with the kids? Well for starters, don’t worry. As a parent, you are your child’s first teacher. Your…
Free Online Writing Workshops compliments of County Council
4 April 2020 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork County Council Library & Arts Service, with support from the Arts Council, is providing a series of free online writing workshops, designed…
Newsagents and convenience stores providing excellent service to nation during #COVID-19 crisis
4 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie CSNA members are working tirelessly to serve their local communities across Cork Vincent Jennings CEO of The Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA)…
Free groceries, free meals, and free delivery for front-line medical teams
3 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie fudi&more, a Cork-based eatery with four outlets and a large-scale grocery distribution and food production facility in Marina Commercial Park, Cork, has today…
ePrescribing: Electronic prescriptions can now legally be accepted by pharmacies
3 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Minister for Health Signs Regulations to Assist with Prescriptions during COVID-19 Another traditional paper-based system goes digital during crisis Minister for Health Simon…
#COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme not working for the low paid – Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
3 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD for Cork South Central, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, has highlighted significant failings with the wage subsidy scheme, which has meant that…
“Virtual” events to offer advice for teenagers, and now also parents, during challenging times
3 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie TeenTalks Goes Online to Offer Support During COVID-19 Crisis Cork County Council’s TeenTalks events may have been postponed, but as COVID-19 affects our…
EU must stop being dependent on 3rd countries to meet health care needs of its citizens – Kelleher
3 April 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie “The European Union, and its member states, being dependent on third-countries to protect the health and wellbeing of its citizens is simply not…
New supports announced for fishermen and fishing sector in response to COVID-19 crisis
3 April 2020 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Ireland South MEP, Billy Kelleher – who is based in Cork – has welcomed confirmation of proposals to support fishermen and the wider…