Multinational ‘Merck’ invests more than €440 Million in Cork expansion at Carrigtwohill and Blarney Business Park

23 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The investment will create more than 370 jobs by the end of 2027 – The company will invest in 2 major Life Science projects over 5-years – Merck has been in Ireland since 1977 Merck (previously known as Merck Millipore) is expanding its membrane and filtration manufacturing capabilities... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, BUSINESS, JOBS, NEWS

22nd May, 2022

Cork to host EU Asia Summit

22 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A high-level conference, aimed at opening minds as well as doors to doing business in Asia and with Asian firms in Ireland, is set to be hosted from Cork next week (May 25-26). Both the Indian and Chinese ambassadors to Ireland, and the Irish ambassador to China, will... Read More

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20th May, 2022

Green light for Aldi’s new €10m Carrigaline store

20 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Aldi Ireland today confirmed it is set to open a new €10M store in Carrigaline, Co. Cork in 2024 – 30 new jobs to be created The news comes as the supermarket was granted planning permission from Cork County Council for its new 1,315sqm store today. 60 jobs... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

20th May, 2022

Cork business has beehives outside offices

20 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie TELUS International Ireland marks World Bee Day 2022 at a beekeeping workshop with honey produced from beehives on its Cork campus May 20th 2022: TELUS International Ireland is marking World Bee Day 2022 at a beekeeping workshop with honey produced from beehives introduced to the Cork campus last... Read More

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19th May, 2022

Hydrogen Woman

19 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Chief Operating Officer of Ireland’s first green hydrogen company selected as Hydrogen Economists: Women in Hydrogen 50 Catherine Sheridan, an energy professional with 20 years of utility and local Government experience has been selected as one of the top Women Globally in Hydrogen. Catherine began her career with... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

17th May, 2022

“The Club” Women’s business network announces new board @SianHorn1

17 May 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Business News Founded in 2020, by Sian Horn of Maryborough Hill, Douglas, the national organisation “The Club” aims to disrupt the traditional networking model by providing practical peer to peer support and learning for women in business, from start-ups to mature entities of all sizes. For more on... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

16th May, 2022

Sotheby’s are now involved in the Irish residential property market

16 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The world-renowned Sotherbys brand name can now be found in the Irish real estate market, after an Irish estate agent pens a partnership deal Lisney, Ireland’s largest independently owned multi-disciplinary property advisory company, has become the exclusive affiliate for Sotheby’s International Realty in Ireland. As a result, Lisney’s... Read More

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16th May, 2022

Clonakilty can now call its spirt ‘Irish Whiskey’ after 3-year legal wait

16 May 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Patiently maturing over the last 3-years in their Atlantic Ocean warehouse, the spirit was also distilled at the distillery in Clonakilty using their own copper pot stills Clonakilty Distillery are celebrating a significant business milestone as their own spirit legally became Irish whiskey, following a 3-year wait since... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

15th May, 2022

Carrigaline Commissioner for Oaths

15 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Do you have a document that needs the signature of a Commissioner for Oaths / Peace Commissioner / Notary Public / Notary / Practising Solicitor in Carrigaline? Mr David O’Sullivan (BA, DipBusLegal, HDipHRM) is a well known Cork Commissioner for Oaths who works evenings and travel to the... Read More

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14th May, 2022

Mole clinic to open at Penrose Wharf, Cork City Centre

14 May 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie New clinician-led service uses artificial intelligence to screen and map moles Rose Clinic – a clinician-led medical screening service to screen and map skin moles and lesions – has announced plans to open two new facilities in Cork and Limerick. Rose Clinic employs a team of experienced practitioners... Read More

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12th May, 2022

Millionaire Cork businessman moves company into new Penrose Dock offices

12 May 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Green Rebel, EIH2 and ActionZero move into new dockland headquarters Three of the green energy companies owned by Ballycotton millionaire Pearse Flynn have moved into state-of-the-art headquarters at Penrose Dock in Cork city centre. More than 100 people are currently employed by Green Rebel, EIH2 and ActionZero, with... Read More

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12th May, 2022

Bord Gáis Energy to use green electricity generated by Cork based Amarenco solar

12 May 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie 8 large solar farms to be built in Cork will bringing 40MW to the grid – Sufficient to power 8,000 homes Bord Gáis Energy has announced that it will support Amarenco in the development of eight solar farms in Co Cork that will power approximately 8,000 homes. Amarenco... Read More

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