@DubrayBooks will open new bookshop on Patrick Street, Cork City Centre this weekend #Dubray

12 November 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie After so many stores closing in the City Centre during the COVID crisis – including Debenhams, Clarks Shoes etc – it is seen as a signal of retail confidence that Dubray Books are opening on the main street of Ireland’s 2nd City, Cork Dubray Books began as a... Read More

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11th November, 2021

Minister Harris meets Cork ETB students

11 November 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork ETB’s Youthreach and Adult Literacy learners meet Minister Harris to discuss programme experiences The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, T.D., met with a group of learners from Cork Education and Training Board’s (Cork ETB) Youthreach and Adult Literary services during... Read More

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9th November, 2021

RESTAURANT AWARDS: Goldie Restaurant is the ‘Best Casual Dining Restaurant’ in Munster

9 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Goldie restaurant of 128 Oliver Plunkett St,Cork city centre, has won the ‘Best Casual Dining Restaurant’ in Munster at the prestigious Restaurant of the Year Awards 2021, which were announced at an Awards ceremony in Dublin on the 7th November. Moore is pictured at Ballycotton where much of... Read More

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7th November, 2021

SOCCER: Cork City FC sign James Doona

7 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie SOCCER: Cork City FC sign James Doona The 23-year-old joins City after spending last season with Athlone Town, and he said he can’t wait to get started: “I am buzzing to be here, it’s a massive club and I am really looking forward to getting going. I played... Read More

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6th November, 2021

CORK CRIME: Serious Assault on Lower Glanmire Road

6 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A man (late 30s) arrested on Friday night (5/11/2021) and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Gurranbraher Garda station as part of this investigation has been released without charge. A file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The injured... Read More

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5th November, 2021

Cork Persons of the Month for November are actors Catherine and Eileen Walsh

5 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Multi-award-winning stage and screen actors, Catherine and Eileen Walsh, have been named as Cork Persons of the Month for November to mark their acting career achievements to date. Catherine Walsh is predominantly a stage performer, and has been the subject of major critical acclaim for her performances over... Read More

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4th November, 2021

Cork International Film Festival Begins this Friday

4 November 2021, Thursday By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Cork International Film Festival 2021 begins on Friday 5th of November. The 66th annual Festival runs through 21st of November in Cork City and County, with in-cinema screenings happening from the 5th – 12th. The programme is action-packed with 80 features and an extensive shorts programme.... Read More

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2nd November, 2021

Photography Exhibition goes on display in Fitzgeralds Park – with thanks to Sample-Studios, Gurranabraher Credit Union, and City Council

2 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sample-Studios, in partnership with Gurranabraher Credit Union and Cork City Council Commemoration Fund are delighted to present PhotoGo, a community photography competition and exhibition in The Lord Mayor’s Pavilion, Fitzgerald’s Park. PhotoGo competition launched on Culture Night in September and invited Corkonians to take photographs that celebrated Cork... Read More

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2nd November, 2021

National Transport Authority (NTA) unveils draft new bus network for Cork

2 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie To take part in the consultation process, visit: https://busconnects.ie/busconnects-cork/ The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its Draft New Bus Network for Cork. The redesign of the bus network is one of the nine key elements of BusConnects Cork that aims to transform the city’s bus system, making... Read More

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29th October, 2021

Brown Thomas Cork Christmas Window display for 2021 season

29 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Halloween is almost here, which means that Christmas is now on the horizon. Brown Thomas on Patrick Street in Cork City recently unveiled their Christmas 2021 window displays.

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28th October, 2021

Riverdance at ‘Live at the Marquee’ Cork

28 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show to play Live at the Marquee Cork 2nd – 5th June 2022 Tickets on sale this Friday 29th October at 9am The Riverdance cast will once again take the stage in Ireland when they play Live at the Marquee Cork in June.... Read More

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28th October, 2021

Tickets go on sale for Simply Red at Live At The Marquee, Cork

28 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie What: SIMPLY RED Where: Live At The Marquee When: 1 June 2022 Tickets: on sale Thursday 28 October at 9am at https://www.ticketmaster.ie/live-at-the-marquee-tickets-cork/venue/197770 SIMPLY RED, hailed as one of the most successful live acts ever to come out of the UK, have confirmed a return to Ireland to play... Read More

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