27 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Check our the maps at https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/93f225452af04c29bab8fabb9095bc12 Cork County Council has published the final map for 2026 that show lands in County Cork which will be subject to Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) in 2026. Landowners are encouraged to check the map. These locations have been identified within statutory... Read More
27 February 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Almost 6,200 Cork homes and businesses near Bantry and Schull can now connect to fibre broadband on the NBI network, Almost 62,700 premises in Co Cork can avail of a high-speed connection today National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the new future-proofed, high-speed Fibre-to-the-Home network under the... Read More
26 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Keohane Seafoods, Castlecor Potatoes and Irish Yogurts among key Cork suppliers to benefit from Lidl Ireland’s local investment Lidl procured more than €136 million worth of goods and services from 120 suppliers and business partners across Cork last year, serving its 22 stores within the county which employ... Read More
26 February 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Beauty Hair loss affects both men and women, at any age. It can be temporary or long-lasting, hormonal or reactive, but in all cases it impacts self-esteem and overall well-being. Today, many options are available, but not all are equal. From medical treatments to natural care, how... Read More
25 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City FC has confirmed its commitment to the Crann Centre, marking it a fourth consecutive year supporting the charity, which provides vital services for children, adults and families living with neuro-physical disabilities. The Crann Centre supports more than 800 families across Cork and the wider Munster region.... Read More
25 February 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The digital gaming landscape has seen remarkable changes in recent years, with online slots emerging as one of the most notable developments. These virtual games bring the thrill of traditional slot machines directly into people’s homes, offering convenience, variety, and engaging experiences. Surprisingly, the impact of slots... Read More
24 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Where? Douglas Court shopping centre, Cork (Main square, next to Here’s Health) When? From Tuesday, February 24th to Sunday, March 1st. Opening hours: from 10:00 to 20:00 “In France one customer discovered a small collectible gold bar, while in Italy someone found an ultra-rare Pokémon Card valued at... Read More
24 February 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Horse racing predates a lot of today’s popular sports. Compared to traditional team sports betting markets, the way odds are priced differs greatly. Fixed odds betting, as you may see with football or basketball, is not common in horse racing. Instead, most races are wagered on through... Read More
23 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Lisleagh is near Kilworth in North County Cork The Royal Irish Academy is pleased to announce the allocation of €190,000 for projects under the Archaeological Research Excavation Grants, Archaeology Legacy Grants and Archaeological Archival Research Grants schemes. The grants schemes are generously supported by the National Monuments Service... Read More
23 February 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Ireland has firmly positioned itself among the world’s leading gambling markets, reflecting a blend of tradition, digital innovation, and evolving player preferences. In recent years, analysts have increasingly highlighted the country as a dynamic hub for betting activity, online entertainment, and cutting-edge gaming platforms. Discussions about crypto-friendly... Read More
22 February 2026 By Parr O’Dee news@TheCork.ie Satirical news / parody In a move described as “streamlining the circular economy while also confusing everyone,” the Government has confirmed a bold reform of the Deposit Return Scheme. Under the new “Hand-to-Truck” model, citizens will no longer use have to use the slow reverse vending machines at... Read More
22 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie With 531 homes now completed at Cork’s Ballinglanna development, this milestone marks the 6,000th home delivered, in development or in planning across Cork, Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow since the O’Flynn Group’s partnership with AIB began in 2015. Planning permission has been received for 550 homes in Dunkettle, with... Read More