25 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Cork County Council is inviting applications from community and voluntary groups for funding under the new Local Enhancement Programme (LEP) and Women’s Groups Fund 2024. Funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development, the €254,559 LEP capital only fund will help groups, particularly in disadvantaged areas, with... Read More
22 February 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City has been named the number one small European city for FDI strategy in the latest fDi intelligence ‘European Cities & Regions of the Future’ rankings. These flagship Financial Times awards benchmark European cities and regions according to their economic, financial, and business strengths, considering a wide... Read More
17 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The latest winner of the Cork International Hotel Community Spirit Awards has been announced as Crosshaven Centra owners Bernard and Ann Lynch. The Lynch’s have been organizing an annual triathlon for the past 20 years to raise funds for local clubs, schools, charities and organisations in the Cork... Read More
16 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Franciscan Well brewery are unveiling the first instalment of their Docklands Series of beers in selected bars across Cork City this month The series celebrates the craft, culture, and vibrant spirit of Cork with innovative craft beers which pay homage to and are brewed in Cork! Each... Read More
15 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie It was a busy start to the year at Ireland’s two busiest airports with just over 2.3 million passengers going through the terminals at Cork Airport and Dublin Airport during January, according to daa, which operates the two airports. 183,000 passed through Cork Airport while just over two... Read More
12 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie With Valentine’s Day nearing closer, the traders at the English Market have been busy preparing and curating a selection of local food gifts, crafts and treats, perfect for the last-minute shoppers to pick up for your loved one ahead of the big day. Below are a selection of... Read More
9 February 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Investment of €300,000 in Douglas provides 36 additional work spaces Bank of Ireland has recently launched the latest addition to its nationwide network of hybrid working hubs. The new hub, based at the Bank of Ireland Douglas in Cork, provides a range of hot desks and meeting rooms... Read More
8 February 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Opening comes as new Aldi opens next door A beloved cornerstone in the Carrigaline community, Barry Collins’ SuperValu Carrigaline officially relaunched its store in recent weeks at the end of January. The renovation project was a collaborative effort, with a focus on supporting local businesses, having partnered with... Read More
7 February 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Mole screening clinic opens in Dundrum and plans to add ten more jobs by next year Rose Clinic, which was founded by renowned oncology specialist, Professor Paul Redmond of Rochestown, Cork has opened its first clinic in Dublin. This follows the recent opening of clinics in Waterford, Carlow,... Read More
1 February 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie DNG now seeking applications to its nationwide programme from Cork transition year students Leading real estate agency DNG is now offering 500 transition year students the unique chance to experience the exciting world of Irish real estate through its Transition Year Work Programme. Registration for the interactive online... Read More
1 February 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie A Guide to Choosing the Right Cement and Mortar for Your Project Selecting the right cement and mortar is a pivotal decision in any construction or DIY project. Chadwicks Ireland, a premier Builders Provider in Ireland, offers an extensive range of top-quality cement and mortar products. This guide... Read More
30 January 2024 By David Lynch david@TheCork.ie Turners Cross store brings to 305 the number of staff employed in Ireland Maxi Zoo has opened its 30th store in Ireland, at Turners Cross, Cork. There was a weekend of celebrations in-store on January 27th and 28th, to mark the significant milestone in the company’s continued expansion... Read More