23 February 2023 By Mary Bermingham Mary@TheCork.ie The Montenotte Hotel relaunches its private apartments ‘The Residences’ after undergoing a transformation to all the shared spaces. The Residences refurbishment project has been a €500,000 investment to rejuvenate the hotel’s luxury residences as the perfect place for guests to enjoy a longer stay when visiting Cork. The... Read More
23 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tesco Ireland is reminding community group and good causes in Cork that there is still time to apply for a chance to receive €25,000 in funding to realise a once-off special project from start to finish, as part of The 25 Years Community Fund initiative. Applications will be... Read More
22 February 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie For restaurant owners, providing customers with an exceptional dining experience is essential. From the moment your guests arrive to their last bite of food, you need to ensure that every aspect of their meal ties into a cohesive and memorable experience. In order for this to happen, it’s... Read More
15 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport James O’Connor TD has confirmed on-board catering services on Irish Rail services are due to return from March. Deputy O’Connor has been assured by Irish Rail CEO Jim Meade that services will be reinstated from the end of next month on a phased... Read More
13 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘Best of Ireland’ sales mission visits Dallas, Houston, Denver and Los Angeles Tourism Ireland undertook a sales blitz to the United States last week, with a delegation of 15 tourism companies from Ireland – including the Jameson Distillery Midleton – and four American tour operators. The ‘Best of... Read More
11 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fail TD for Cork North-West, Aindrias Moynihan, has said construction workers will no longer miss out on a day’s wages when renewing their Safe Pass following the launch of a new online portal. Safe Pass is a mandatory one-day health and safety awareness programme aimed at raising... Read More
10 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Without the right kind of help, building a future for you and your loved ones can seem overwhelming. If you’ve been considering hiring a financial advisor, speaking to a few and comparing their services is never a bad idea. Most professionals in this field offer free consultations, where... Read More
9 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Montenotte Hotel announces its latest Artist in Residence The Montenotte Hotel’s Artist in Residence programme aims to showcase Irish artists and promote their work through a six-month exhibition within the hotel’s lobby. Now in its sixth year, the scheme is in partnership with The Gallery Kinsale, a... Read More
7 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City Council are delighted to announce that a Social Enterprise Regional Stakeholder consultation workshop is taking place in City Hall on Thursday, February 9th, 9am-1pm. The purpose of the Workshop is to enable stakeholders (e.g. social enterprises, public sector and private sector organisations and other community and... Read More
5 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Cork Chamber Annual Dinner is the region’s largest flagship event of the year, bringing together business leaders, political decision makers and influencers for a black tie corporate event. The dinner was held at Cork City Hall on Friday 3rd February. The winners of the 4 categories of... Read More
4 February 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie KBC Bank has written to customers to provide 6 months’ notice that the following KBC ‘Hubs’ (that being the terminology used by the bank, instead of the word ‘branch’) will close permanently from 5pm on 10th March 2023: Galway, Limerick, Lapps Quay Cork, Wilton Shopping Centre Cork, Waterford,... Read More
4 February 2023 By Tony Forde tony@TheCork.ie Massive south Cork town of Carrigaline already has a Super Valu, Dunnes Stores, Lidl… now it’s getting an ALDI ALDI has this week begun construction of its new €10 million store in Carrigaline, Co. Cork, which is expected to be open for shoppers in 2024. The store will... Read More