23 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Jim Leahy, Chair of Engineers Ireland Cork Region Committee will welcome Engineers Ireland President, Laura Burke, to the Annual Conferring of Titles and Awards at a ceremony which will take place on Monday, April 28th at The Rochestown Park Hotel. Ms Burke will deliver her Presidential Address and... Read More
23 April 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie A free public event offering advice on managing your money and avoiding fraud is taking place in the West Cork Hotel, Ilen Street, Skibbereen on Tuesday 29th April, from 10am to 12noon. A number of financial institutions and budgeting advice services in Cork are coming together to host this... Read More
23 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Business Association Launches First ‘Cleaning and Greening’ Street Initiative on North Main Street – Improving one street at a time in Cork City Cork Business Association (CBA), in partnership with Cork City Council, will host the first Cleaning and Greening morning on Tuesday, April 29th, kicking off a new initiative... Read More
23 April 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Sports betting captivates many local players’ interest, transforming how individuals engage with their favourite sports. This shift goes beyond the simple act of placing bets; it’s about embracing a vibrant trend that combines excitement, strategy, and the chance for reward. With traditional barriers around gambling diminishing, understanding... Read More
22 April 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Clúid Housing is opening applications for 51 two- and three-bed Cost Rental houses at its new development at Newton Heights, Boherboy Road, Cork. Applications for new Cost Rental homes at Newton Heights, Boherboy Road, Lotamore, Cork, opened at 9am on Wednesday 16 April and will close at 5pm... Read More
22 April 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In the competitive world of online gambling, attracting players is just one part of the equation. Retaining them is the real challenge. That’s where gamified loyalty programs come into play. These systems take traditional rewards models and turn them into interactive, engaging experiences designed to keep players coming... Read More
22 April 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Avoid common mistakes during Theory Test Ireland. Learn the best strategies for effective preparation and increase your chances of passing the test. If you plan to take the Theory Test Ireland, you’re already one step closer to obtaining your driver’s licence. However, many people make avoidable mistakes during... Read More
21 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie “Mar Uachatarán na hÉireann, as President of Ireland, may I join with all those across the world, from their different stations in life, who have expressed such profound sadness on learning of the death of Pope Francis. Pope Francis, in his important messages and in the presentation of... Read More
21 April 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Funding must be provided for service dog organisations – says Cork Govt party Senator The government must provide state funding for organisations that place assistance dogs with people with disabilities, a Fine Gael Senator has said this month. Senator Eileen Lynch is calling for a dedicated statutory funding... Read More
21 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Where: Ballydehob village, West Cork When: 2nd – 5th May 2025 – Full programme, ticket info: https://ballydehobjazzfestival.org The Ballydehob Jazz Festival is back — and not a moment too soon. At a time when the world can feel increasingly divided, the little village at the gateway to the... Read More
21 April 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie It was hard to believe earlier this month, when it happened after 27 years! But indeed, that is how long it has been since Cork have won the Allianz Hurling League title. Yet the team defied the weight of history to comfortably defeat Tipperary in front of a... Read More
20 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Over 800 competition classes are now open for the 2025 Cork Summer Show, Munster’s largest and longest-running agricultural showcase. Celebrating Irish farming, food, and families since 1810, this year’s show returns on 14 June (Saturday) and 15 June (Sunday) to the Cork Summer Show Showgrounds in Curraheen, Cork.... Read More