19 April 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Over last weekend, Revenue officers seized approximately 25,000 cigarettes at the Port of Cork. The seized cigarettes, which included brands such as ‘L&M’ and ‘Marlboro’, have a combined retail value of almost €18,000, representing a potential loss to the Exchequer of €14,000. Approximately 17,000 cigarettes were seized during... Read More
19 April 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie After a temporary closure of a month, Crawford Art Gallery reopens to the public on Thursday 21 April with a full programme of Exhibitions and Events The short window of closure saw construction company PJ Hegarty working onsite to investigate behind the scenes of the almost 300-year-old building.... Read More
19 April 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Minister Noonan announces 2022 Community Monuments Fund grants of €381,254 for Cork local monuments and historic sites The Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Mr Malcolm Noonan, TD, today announced the award of grants for a wide range of archaeological heritage projects under the Department’s 2022... Read More
19 April 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 29th April – 2nd May 2022 – Various venues, Ballydehob Village, West Cork – www.ballydehobjazzfestival.org The Ballydehob Jazz Festival is back on the streets on May Bank Holiday Weekend 2022. The village will host a free Live Music Trail across the village featuring over 30 performances from Irish... Read More
19 April 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cruise ships are back in the Port of Cork The cruise liner industry is estimated to contribute €70 million to the national economy and on average €14 million per year to local economies such as Cork which pre-covid had typically welcomed on average 100 cruise ships per year.
19 April 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie At the Palm Sunday Vigil Mass on Saturday, April 9th, the Cathedral Family of Parishes Climate Justice Group celebrated the reception of the Eco Congregation Ireland Award from Bishop Fintan Gavin, Bishop of Cork & Ross. The Climate Justice Group was established by the Parish Assembly to help... Read More
19 April 2022 By Roger L Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie When you realize that your business is spending more money than it can afford to and more money than it really needs to, it can be a scary moment as an entrepreneur. No business can afford to continually overspend without there being any consequences. We’re going to... Read More
19 April 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Image Location – CC0 License Have you been noticing that your employees are not working as well for your business as you would have expected? Or, they used to work well but that seems to have dropped right through the floor recently? You’ve got to ask yourself why... Read More
19 April 2022 By Roger L. Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Modifying your body in various ways can be a way to get the look that you want. In some circumstances, it might also have certain cultural meanings and connections. If you are thinking about getting a tattoo in Dublin or Cork or piercing, or any other... Read More
19 April 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie If you have a printer at home, you’ll be familiar with the inconvenience of running out of ink when you need it most. Whilst having a home printer saves you a lengthy trip to the internet cafe or from having to use the office printer; ink can be... Read More
18 April 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie 500 second-level teachers from all over the country will discuss the future of the teaching profession, curriculum change, and health and safety issues for students and teachers at the 2022 ASTI Annual Convention from April 19th to 21st. The event will take place in the Clayton Hotel Silver... Read More
18 April 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Some of the best Irish music is set to play this summer’s festival in Mitchelstown on the Bank Holiday Weekend of July 29-31. Joining headliners Fat Boy Slim, Rudimental and Bastille, INDIE22 today announces the latest additions to this summer’s fantastic line-up: Aby Coulibaly, Ailsha, Efé, James Or,... Read More