Cork Accountancy Firm in the Running for the Top Practice Awards

19 April 2016 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Munster-based accountants and auditors, O’Connor Pyne & Co., have been shortlisted for the prestigious Irish Accountancy Awards 2016. The company, which has offices in Cork and Kerry, was selected in the category of Best Medium Practice of the Year among with 4 other practices from various counties. O’Connor... Read More

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18th April, 2016

Clune calls on Tourism Ireland to launch a significant marketing campaign in Boston in advance of new transatlantic flights from Cork

18 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie For every 1000 extra tourists that visit Cork – 18 direct jobs are created in Tourism related industries – according to Failte Ireland. Ireland now welcomes 10% of all American visitors to Europe and Cork MEP and member of the EU Tourism taskforce Deirdre Clune thinks that... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

18th April, 2016

Cork Business Association meets in AIB Bank

18 April 2016 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Cork Business Association executive committee today met in AIB Bank, 26 Patrick Street, in Cork City Centre. Meetings of the CBA rotate between various premises in the City.

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15th April, 2016

Cork Chamber looks forward to direct Cork-USA flights

15 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork Chamber is today extremely satisfied with the significant step forward in the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) process of approving Norwegian Air International’s (NAI) application to operate direct Cork-Boston flights. In a Show Cause Order issued today the US authorities conclude that NAI appears to meet... Read More

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15th April, 2016

Cork Airport installs new airbridge to meet passenger growth

15 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork Airport has installed a new airbridge to help meet demand due to passenger growth. The new airbridge, the second at the airport, represents an investment of €450,000 and is aligned with the passenger growth at the airport. The airbridge has been installed at aircraft parking stand... Read More

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15th April, 2016

Network Cork and Cork Chamber host joint ‘Women in Leadership’ event

15 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Network Cork, the Cork branch of Network Ireland, in association with Cork Chamber will host a ‘Women in Leadership’ executive lunch on Friday, 22nd of April at the Ambassador Hotel, with special guest speaker Deirdre Somers, one of Ireland’s most prominent business women. Deirdre Somers was appointed... Read More

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14th April, 2016

Even greater choice from Munster’s favourite airport

14 April 2016 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Airport welcomes today’s announcement by Ryanair that the airline is launching three new winter sun destinations to its winter 2016 schedule. The services from Cork Airport include weekly service to Gran Canaria and Tenerife and a twice-weekly service to Malaga. It is expected that the new routes... Read More

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12th April, 2016

BUILTINCORK is back

12 April 2016 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Clarion Hotel Cork Wednesday 13th from 7:30pm BUILTINCORK is back! Join the event at the Clarion Hotel where they’ll be discussing Cork – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats – how is Cork doing as a location to locate and grow high-potential technology startups? What are the pros &... Read More

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10th April, 2016

Free Food Safety Seminar in Cork for Food Business Startups

10 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is holding a free ‘Small Food Business Start-Up Seminar’ in Cork to assist those working in small food businesses or those who are thinking of setting up a food business. The one-stop morning event will bring together a range of... Read More

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5th April, 2016

CIF Cork will hold forum to discuss the future of construction in Cork region

5 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Construction Industry Federation, Cork Branch, will host a discussion on the future of the construction sector in the Cork region on the 6th April in the Radisson Hotel, Little Island, Cork at 9.30am. Leading experts from the CIF will present their views on the work of the... Read More

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5th April, 2016

One-day animation training event at River Lee Hotel, Cork

5 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Inside Cartoon Saloon, a one-day animation training event, is set to take place from 10am to 5pm on Thursday, April 21st in the River Lee Hotel, Cork City. Supported by Film In Cork and Screen Training Ireland, this animation workshop is open to professionals, students and amateurs... Read More

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5th April, 2016

Eli Lilly to invest €35m in Kinsale campus

5 April 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Dr. John C. Lechleiter, chairman, president, and CEO, Eli Lilly and Company, announced today that the company is set to invest €35 million in delivering a new high-tech manufacturing facility at its Kinsale campus, “using pioneering technology that has the potential to transform how medicines are made... Read More

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