5 September 2019 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie An Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney joined James O’Connor, Managing Partner of accountancy firm Crowleys DFK today at the firm’s recently refurbished Cork office in Lapps Quay to announce the creation of 40 new jobs in Cork and Dublin over the coming two years. Crowleys... Read More
2 September 2019 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie How does it help individuals? Spotlight on the Focus Programme Cork City “Before starting the Focus Programme, I was full of fear, anxiety and depression. As the year went on I got my confidence back, was stress-free and became much more sociable with the wider community. This was... Read More
2 September 2019 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork-based Wastewater Treatment Company in Recruitment Drive to Double its Workforce by the End of the Year A Cork-based wastewater treatment business, Ireland Waste Water (IWW), has announced plans to double its staff numbers with the recruitment of 10 new workers to its team. IWW are looking to... Read More
1 September 2019 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Panorama Bistro & Terrace Scoops National Hotel Bar of the Year Award 2019 From over 500 entries from around Ireland, The Montenotte Hotel in Cork has won the Best Hotel Bar in Ireland Award 2019 for its unique Panorama Bistro and Terrace. With stunning views over Cork city,... Read More
29 August 2019 By Byran Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie With just over two months to go to the Brexit deadline on October 31st, Fine Gael is reminding businesses of the need to prepare for Brexit. In particular, the Fine Gael led Government has highlighted nine steps all businesses can take now to help prepare for the UK’s... Read More
28 August 2019 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Jacobs is to create 200 new jobs in Ireland over the next two years. The company – which already employs 1,100 people across the Republic and Northern Ireland – plans to fill the positions in Cork, Dublin and Belfast. As part of the announcement Jacobs unveiled a €4.5... Read More
28 August 2019 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Amateur Photographers will get a chance to showcase their work on Culture Night thanks to a new partnership between Gurranabraher Credit Union and Sample-Studios in Churchfield. PhotoGo is a photographic competition that will take place around the Hollyhill, Churchfield, Gurranabraher, Shanakiel and Sundays Well areas on Sunday 08th... Read More
27 August 2019 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council’s Arts Service and Local Enterprise Office, in conjunction with Benchspace Cork invite applications for the Dearcan Bursary 2019. The bursary is open to any craft maker, artist or designer, currently resident in Cork County, working in the medium of wood or wood in combination with... Read More
22 August 2019 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Government’s plan to overhaul commercial rates will help out businesses, local authorities and people across Cork a Fine Gael Senator and Cork North Central General Election Candidate Colm Burke has said. Senator Colm Burke said: “The passage of the Local Government Rates and Other Matters Act 2019,... Read More
15 August 2019 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Munster registered 4,775 new .ie domains in H1 2019, according to IE Domain Registry 273,156 .ie domains in the national database at end of H1 2019; database has grown by almost 40% in the last five years Over 80% of all .ie domains are registered by companies and... Read More
15 August 2019 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Dunnes Stores Simply Better collection was once again recognised on an international stage as the brand took home 34 awards at the prestigious 2019 International Great Taste Awards, which are considered the “Oscars” of the food industry. Winning a coveted 2 Star Award for the Dunnes Stores... Read More
