4 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has announced the Local Festival Fund for 2022 is now open for applications. A total of €65,000 is available through this year’s fund and applicants can apply for amounts ranging from €500 up to a maximum of €6,000 per festival. Welcoming the return of live... Read More
3 March 2022 By Mary Berminhgm mary@TheCork.ie Networking Event looked at PR for business Network Ireland Cork’s March 2nd event at Cork International Hotel provided advice and tips for businesses and individuals on how best to use public relations to get the media’s attention and generate their own publicity. The keynote speaker for the event,... Read More
3 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City Centre – Photos
3 March 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie JMK Group Announces a Second New Cork City Centre Hotel The JMK Group is set to open a second property in Cork. The Adagio Aparthotel Cork City by Accor Hotels will open in summer 2024, creating one hundred jobs and marking the group’s sixth Irish hotel. The 3-star... Read More
3 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Van Morrison has also announced an intimate date at Cork Opera House on June 27th 2022. Tickets go on sale at 9am tomorrow morning via Cork Opera House Box Office and ticketmaster.ie Born in 1945 Van heard his Shipyard worker father’s collection of blues, country and gospel early... Read More
3 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie What: Jazz Legends Charles Mingus 100th and Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue at Cork Opera House – Presented by the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in association with Cork Opera House Where: Cork Opera House When: Friday April 22, 8pm Tickets: on sale now €31 & €26 (concession) www.corkoperahouse.ie On... Read More
2 March 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Trigon Hotel Group has launched a recruitment drive to fill up to 40 positions at the Metropole Hotel and Cork International Hotel. A recruitment day will take place at the Metropole Hotel on Wednesday, March 2nd from 10am until 7pm. People are asked to bring a CV... Read More
2 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Up until recently, the word “Plaza” would have referred to the admin buildings associated with the toll both – known as Condonstown Toll Plaza, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork – on the Dublin-Cork M8 Motorway, but now the word “Plaza” has a more pedestrian different meaning. Mayor of the County... Read More
1 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie If you want an Irish passport, then you first need to become an Irish Citizen. If you were not born in Ireland then – generally speaking – after 3 or 5 years, you can apply using the ‘Form 8’ for naturalisation If you have been living in Ireland... Read More
1 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The death occurred of John A. Murphy yesterday University College Cork and the School of History were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Emeritus Professor John A. Murphy of Rosebank, Douglas Road and Macroom, Co Cork. He is sadly missed by his family, friends and neighbours.... Read More
1 March 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A new exhibition of paintings from the Port of Cork Collection is set to open in Cork following their donation to Crawford Art Gallery. These unique maritime artworks were gifted by The Port of Cork Company in November 2021 are being displayed free to the public since the... Read More
1 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cobh EUROSPAR Retailer nominated for global award Congratulations and best of luck to EUROSPAR Cobh’s Shane Jones, who has been nominated for a prestigious FMI Store Manager award. Every year FMI recognises top store manager talent among FMI member retailers through the FMI Store Manager Awards and this... Read More