29 April 2026 By Tony Forde tony@TheCork.ie Author Rebecca Murphy is from Cork City and her winning book is set on a West Cork island, albeit a fictional one. Winner of the RTE Mercier Press / Today Show Novel Competition Blood & Water Rebecca Murphy Mercier Press, due May ’26, €16.99, PB, 9781917453851 Susan arrives... Read More
28 April 2026 By Tony Forde tony@TheCork.ie Cork City Council’s Elected Members voted on Monday April 13 to officially name Cork’s two new city centre bridges, following a call out to the public late last year to suggest suitable names. The new pedestrian and cycle bridge connecting South Main Street to Crosse’s Green via Lambley’s... Read More
28 April 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A major public consultation has been launched to inform the development of the first-ever Cork City Local Safety Plan 2026–2029, a landmark initiative designed to address local safety challenges and to enhance the feeling of safety in communities across the city. The Plan is due to be published... Read More
27 April 2026 By Tony Forde tony@TheCork.ie Cork City Council’s new dog fouling awareness campaign has got people talking – and hopefully it will encourage more people to clean up their dog’s waste. The aim of the campaign, launched this month and featuring the slogan “Get Your Sh*t Together”, is not to shock – it... Read More
27 April 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment For anyone interested or involved in the Irish iGaming market, the landscape is set for a significant shake up. Earlier this year (2026) in February, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) made the seismic change to commence operating as a centralised regulator. The move handed the... Read More
26 April 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Cork HQ’ed Musgrave, is proud to announce its role as an Official Supporter of the 2027 Ryder Cup, set to take place at Adare Manor, Co. Limerick in September 2027. This landmark partnership brings together one of Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses, with 150 years of heritage,... Read More
26 April 2026 By Tony Forde tony@TheCork.ie Eight community organisations will share €100,000 in funding Irish renewable energy company Amarenco has awarded funding totalling almost €100,000 to five communities in Co Cork. The successful community projects include upgrading a woodland walking trail in Carrigaline; solar panels for Whitechurch National School; defibrillators and other equipment for... Read More
26 April 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment FTMining’s new free mining service allows BTC, ETH, XRP and DOGE holders to easily earn passive income without expensive equipment or specialized technical skills. As cryptocurrencies gain popularity worldwide, more and more investors are beginning to focus on how to earn stable passive income without the need... Read More
25 April 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council is deeply saddened by the passing of Cllr Joe Carroll A passionate and dedicated advocate for West Cork, Cllr. Carroll served his community with distinction over many years. He was elected Mayor of the County of Cork in 2024, a role he undertook with great... Read More
25 April 2026 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Dealership is located on the Clonakilty side of Bandon at Clonakilty Road, Roundhill Townland, Bandon, Cork, P72 DP26 Kearys Motor Group’s representation of the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) brand, BYD continues to strengthen in County Cork with the announcement by Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) that the renowned motor... Read More
24 April 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork City Council has published a proposed variation to the Cork City Development Plan which seeks to increase the amount of land zoned for residential development, in order to secure the objectives of national guidelines issued last year. Since the publication of the guidelines, Cork City Council undertook... Read More
24 April 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Online casino sites in Ireland have gotten more and more popular over the past few years. With advanced technology leading the way, at first glance, it might look to you as if all digital wagering platforms are more or less the same and the only thing you... Read More