VIDEO: Free concert in School of Music – Bartok’s Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion (1937)

top of page 28 May 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie CIT Cork School of Music Artist-in-Residence Alex Petcu will be performing Bartok’s Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion (1937) in the Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music, Union Quay, Cork City on Sunday 4th June at 4:30pm, free admission. Alongside pianists Dr. Gabriela Mayer, (head... Read More

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28th May, 2017

SOCCER: Preview – Kilkenny United Women’s FC vs Cork City Women’s FC – KO 2pm today

top of page 28 May 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork City Women’s FC enter the Continental Tyre’s Women’s League Cup Competitiontoday as they travel to face Kilkenny United WFC at United Park in Thomastown with a kick off at 2pm. This is Cork City WFC’s final game before the summer break and they... Read More

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27th May, 2017

BUSINESS: Hospitality and drinks businesses employ 19,542 people in Cork

top of page 27 May 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Hospitality and drinks businesses, including pubs, hotels, off-licences, restaurants, wholesalers and producers, employ 19,542 people in Cork, generating €784 million in revenue for the local tourism economy. These businesses also purchase €21.8 million in agricultural outputs and pay out €434.7 million in wages each year.... Read More

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27th May, 2017

LIFESTYLE: Talk series – An evening with Rosanna Davison – Montenotte Hotel Cork

top of page 27 May 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Montenotte Event Series Launches with a Wellbeing & Nutrition Evening presented by Rosanna Davison Renowned model and more recently author and nutrionist, Rosanna Davison, will be coming to Cork’s Montenotte Hotel, on Wednesday, 14 June for the first in the hotel’s “An Evening With …”... Read More

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26th May, 2017

MAHON POINT: Farmers market will take place on TUESDAY’S for summer – in addition to normal THURSDAY’S

top of page 26 May 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Get Set for a Summer of Flavour! Foodies and lovers of all things fresh and local are in for a treat this summer, with the launch of Mahon Point’s Summer Market. Tempting delights will be available every Tuesday from the 6th June with many... Read More

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26th May, 2017

PICTURES: UCC Medicine Graduations – May 2017

top of page 26 May 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Photographer Gerard McCarthy was at this weeks UCC graduation ceremony for Medicine.

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26th May, 2017

COMMUNITY FUNDING: €65,000 in CLAR funding for Cork

top of page 26 May 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork based Fine Gael Senator, Tim Lombard, has welcomed the funding allocated to Cork Emergency Response organisations under the latest round of the CLÁR programme. “I am delighted to see the allocation of over €65,000 in funding for local first response organisations here in... Read More

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26th May, 2017

EAST CORK: Garryvoe beach reopens to swimmers after water quality improves

top of page 26 May 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Swimming can now resume at Garryvoe Beach, East Cork. It follows a second satisfactory water quality sample by Cork County Council. The local authority then consulted with the HSE, who were satisfied that the water quality had indeed returned to “excellent” grade. This means that... Read More

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26th May, 2017

HERITAGE AND TOURISM: Cork City Culture and Creativity Plan unveiled – part of Creative Ireland Programme

top of page 26 May 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie New Local Culture Plan will help to drive creativity in Cork City – Minister Humphreys An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD, and Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys TD, were joined by members of the Cork City Culture Team to launch... Read More

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26th May, 2017

CORK HERITAGE: Book detailing history of Barryscourt Castle launched by Deirdre Clune MEP

top of page 26 May 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Barryscourt Castle, Co. Cork: Archaeology, History and Architecture – the eleventh volume in the Archaeological Monograph Series launched by Ms Deirdre Clune MEP Barryscourt Castle (Caisleán Chúirt an Bharraigh in Irish) is a castle located in East Cork south of the village of Carrigtwohill.... Read More

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26th May, 2017

EDUCATION: University College Cork wins ‘Best Student Campus’ at the Education Awards.

top of page 26 May 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie University College Cork has been named the winner of Best Student Campus at the Education Awards. The final of the Education Awards, recognising excellence in the third-level sector in Ireland, were held this week at a ceremony in Dublin, attended by hundreds of education professionals.... Read More

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26th May, 2017

HEALTH: First NATIONAL survey of patient experience goes live in five Cork hospitals

top of page 26 May 2017 Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Five public hospitals in Cork are participating in the National Patient Experience Survey, a new nationwide survey asking patients for their views on hospital care. These hospitals include Mercy University Hospital, Bantry General Hospital, South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital, Mallow General Hospital, and Cork University... Read More

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