17 September 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A family farm in Killeagh, East Cork, is gaining much attention for its pumpkin picking this year, attracting customers from far and wide, as they aim to educate people on growing and harvesting food. Pumpkin pickers from all around Ireland have snapped up tickets to Joe’s Farm which... Read More
17 September 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie We all want to spend less on our energy bills and use less energy and the good news is you don’t need to make big changes at home to do that. Even some small, quick fixes can help a lot, and making a couple of bigger changes can... Read More
17 September 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Cork is one of Ireland’s most attractive cities, renowned for its historical monuments, picturesque streets and unique atmosphere. If you have decided to spend your holiday or a short visit in this city, you will surely want to get the most out of your stay. In addition... Read More
17 September 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Take a stroll through Cork on any given day, and you’ll see a city buzzing with life. From the winding lanes of the city centre to the rugged coastline of West Cork, there’s a unique energy here – and it’s reflected in the way people dress. As... Read More
16 September 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie SYS Financial has opened a new office in Cork as part of its ongoing expansion. The office was officially opened by Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Credit Unions and Insurance, Robert Troy TD. Located in Westpoint Business Park in Ballincollig, the office opening represents a... Read More
16 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Will be at a new location at Centre Park Road, Cork City Following a successful return to Cork City last year, the Alpine Skate Trail returns in November and to a new home – at Centre Park Road! With over 75,000 skaters last season, Iceskating.ie is delighted to bring this unique experience back to... Read More
15 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Budds restaurant in Ballydehob will host a special dinner on Friday, September 19th, celebrating Full and Plenty, the much-loved cookbook by Irish writer Maura Laverty. Published in 1960, the aim was to have a copy in every Irish home. What made Full and Plenty unique was Laverty’s... Read More
15 September 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Earlier this month Cork County Council officially opened the newly upgraded village centre and active travel scheme in Ringaskiddy as well as a new pedestrian and cycle route linking the northeast side of Carrigaline to the town centre. Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Mary Linehan Foley;... Read More
14 September 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Well-known Cork Business celebrates 50 years Blarney Woollen Mills marked its 50th anniversary with a landmark celebration on Saturday, September 13, 2025, bringing together generations of makers, visitors, and dignitaries for a day of heritage, music, and community spirit. A highlight of the festivities was the official launch... Read More
14 September 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie “Investing in Ireland’s Future-Delivering What Matters” Members of the Fianna Fáil Parliamentary Party will gather in Cork for a two day Think-In at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Rochestown Road, Douglas, Cork from tomorrow (15th). This year’s Think-In will feature a series of workshops focused on addressing the issues... Read More
14 September 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Organ donation is when you give healthy organs and tissue from your body for transplantation into another person’s body, to replace their organs that are not healthy or not working. Most organs are only transplanted after you die. Some organs, such as a kidney, can be donated by... Read More
13 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire has said that average rents of €1629 per month in Cork City are not normal. Deputy Ó Laoghaire was responding to the latest figures published by the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB), which show that renters in new tenancies in Cork City are... Read More