26 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Argos used to have three stores in Cork; at Mahon Point Retail Park, Blackpool Retail Park, and a City Centre store in the Queens Old Castle. The latter closed in November 2019. Now, the remaining two premises have pulled down their shutters as part of Argos’ exit from... Read More
26 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has announced a sponsorship program in association with the Irish Hotels Federation, which will see hospitality students from the US avail of a 12 month Working Holiday Authorisation to participate in practical training in a number of Cork hotels. The program will see Cork County... Read More
25 June 2013 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie O’Leary Insurances recently launched Farm First Insurance in partnership with some of the leading insurers in the market, like Aviva, Zurich and AIG. Farm First puts choice at the fore front for the customer, to enable them to tailor their insurance cover to suit your needs. Farm First... Read More
21 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie James Fox, ACA, Indirect Tax Director at EY Ireland has been appointed Chairperson of the Cork Society of Chartered Accountants Ireland. James was voted in as Chair for the coming year at the society’s recent Annual General Meeting. He succeeds Ray Egan of PwC in the role. Commenting... Read More
21 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Three West Cork businesswomen represent Network Ireland West Cork at regional level of the 2023 Businesswoman of the year awards. Business Awards Finalists are Michelle Fox of Fox Interiors, Aisling Vaughan of Ayrie and Noreen Coomey Coach & Psychotherapist. The winners will be announced at an afternoon event... Read More
18 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork raconteur retires from ‘Diplomatic’ role Dominic J Daly FRICS is a well-known auctioneer in Cork City with expertise in selling houses and boats alike. Over the years, eagle-eyed pedestrians may have noticed a sign on the ground floor of his Pembroke Street office building stating it was... Read More
16 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Commissioner for Oaths David O’Sullivan is the only Commissioner for Oaths listed on www.CommissionerForOaths.ie. He runs a convenient travelling service covering Cork City and suburbs, focusing on weekday evenings. The service makes life easier for anybody who needs to have legal documentation witnessed or executed. According to... Read More
15 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Three recent independent surveys carried out by Guaranteed Irish, Musgrave, and Bord Bia show that the Irish public are purposefully supporting buying local brands which is good news for local business and consequently good news for the environment. Today at an event called ‘Cracking Sustainability in the Face... Read More
12 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City FC get ready to tee off at the K-Club – The first of two corporate golf days takes place this month Cork City FC is gearing up for the first of two golf days, one home and one away, to build on connections between the club... Read More
9 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie South Mall used to be Cork’s financial and legal district, but in recent years many stalwarts have moved their premises – fortunately this is usually because they outgrew their offices, and now here is another example Savills Cork has announced that it has relocated to a stunning new... Read More
8 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Dara Calleary TD has signed the Commencement Order giving effect to section 35 of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021. With effect from Sunday 11th June, PPS numbers must be provided for company directors when submitting forms... Read More