20 June 2026 Bye Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cllr Damian Boylan has been elected the new Lord Mayor of Cork at the Annual Meeting of Cork City Council last evening. The Fine Gael councillor from Blarney, who represents Cork City’s North West Ward, was elected by 19 votes to8 with1 abstention at the meeting in City... Read More
20 June 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Church of Ireland has announced the election of the Venerable Andrew Orr as the new Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. Orr replaces Bishop Paul Colton who retired earlier this year. The result of the elections was announced on Friday, 19th June 2026 following the second meeting... Read More
20 June 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie School marks a major milestone and the official opening of a new modular classroom Gaelscoil Dhroichead na Banndan celebrated 30 years of excellence in Irish-medium education and the official opening of its new modular classroom. This marks a significant chapter in the school’s history and in the wider... Read More
19 June 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Kinsale & District was thrilled to collaborate and be part of the 2026 Fort 2 Fort Charity Cycle which proved to be another outstanding success, bringing together cyclists, volunteers, sponsors, community groups, and supporters from across Cork in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House. Blessed with excellent... Read More
18 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil TD James O’Connor has welcomed the announcement of funding for 2 infrastructure projects in Cork East that will unlock more than 9,700 homes across the constituency. The announcement forms part of a wider national investment programme announced by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage,... Read More
17 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Harpers to the fore as International Harp Festival Celebrates Forty Years An Chúirt Chruitireachta International Harp Festival at An Grianán, Termonfeckin, Co. Louth, is one of the longest-running harp festivals in Ireland Now in its 40th year, An Chúirt Chruitireachta will see harp players from all over... Read More
17 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The excitement, energy and colour of the global K-pop phenomenon is coming to Cork this October as KATZEYE – The Ultimate Tribute brings a spectacular family-friendly concert experience to Cork City Hall. Presented by Tom Keating, the exciting live production will take to the stage on Bank Holiday... Read More
17 June 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The GAA has announced a new partnership with University College Cork (UCC) to publish an Atlas of the GAA, a major new publication that will explore, map and celebrate the cultural significance of the organisation both nationally and internationally. Atlas of the GAA: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael / The... Read More
17 June 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Every year, the best tennis players from around the globe travel to Paris due to their participation in the Roland Garros Tournament. This tennis tournament is more commonly referred to as the French Open, which is one of four Grand Slam tournaments. What separates the French Open from... Read More
17 June 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Anthony Gordon and World Cup 2026: How Far Can England’s Live Wire Really Go Anthony Gordon is stepping into World Cup 2026 from a much different place compared to where he was two years back. This is because he made the England team, found the back of the... Read More
16 June 2026 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the new future-proofed, high-speed Fibre-to-the-Home network under the National Broadband Plan (NBP) on behalf of the Government, has announced that rural areas north of Cork City have now been connected to high-speed fibre broadband. 62,700 homes, farms and businesses in the... Read More
16 June 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie BYDFi’s multi-year partnership with Newcastle United gives the exchange a visible presence in European football. For some traders, that kind of partnership may act as a brand signal. But sponsorship alone is not enough reason to choose a crypto platform. Irish crypto traders still need to ask more... Read More