Phase 1 of ‘Marina Park’ – next to GAA’s Pairc Ui Chaoimh – opens on Monday

11 December 2021, Saturday By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The first phase of Cork’s newest park, which when fully completed will be six times the size of Fitzgerald’s Park, will open to the public on Monday. An official opening ceremony will take place in 2022. Just 2.5 kilometres from the city centre and adjacent to the... Read More

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11th December, 2021

Crawford Art Gallery presents its annual exhibition of Harry Clarke’s watercolours and ink drawings

11 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie PHANTOMS & PHANTASIES presents all 23 of the visionary Irish artist’s works on paper in the collection, ranging from his studies for The Eve of St Agnes window to illustrations for Robert Graves’ “Star-Talk” and Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Imagination. To preserve these delicate watercolours and ink drawings,... Read More

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11th December, 2021

Aged 50-69? or a healthcare worker over 30? There’s a walk-in COVID Vaccination Clinic at Cork City Hall today

11 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A Walk-In Covid Vaccination Clinic will take place at Cork City Hall Moderna booster vaccine available for Healthcare workers over 30 and 50-69-year olds only On Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th December, a Moderna Walk-In clinic for booster vaccinations for 50–69-year-olds and Healthcare workers over 30 years old... Read More

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10th December, 2021

SOCCER NEWS: Ruairi Keating Signs for Cork City FC

17 December 2021 By Roger L Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Soccer News: Cork City FC have signed of Ruairi Keating from Galway United The 26-year-old scored 9 league goals for Galway last season, and he told the media that he was delighted to put pen to paper with the Rebel Army: “I am delighted to be here;... Read More

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10th December, 2021

Cork TD makes submission to NTA on Bus Connects Cork

11 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City Transport News Sinn Féin TD for Cork South Central, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, has today made a submission to the NTA on the proposed bus network changes for Cork under the Bus Connects project. The public consultation finishes today (10th December), however the public can continue to... Read More

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10th December, 2021

Cork City FC confirm that Dylan McGlade and Kevin O’Connor have #SignedFor2022

10 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Soccer McGlade is going into his third season with the club, and he told CorkCityFC.ie that promotion is the target for 2002: “I’m just really happy to get it done. I wanted to stay and push on again next year. Last year didn’t really go as we would... Read More

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10th December, 2021

FREE THIS MONTH: Nano Nagle Place Place create membership scheme

10 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie If you love Nano Nagle Place, then you will love to support it by becoming a member. Nano Nagle Place is a site of living heritage where the pioneering educational work of Nano Nagle and the Presentation Sisters is celebrated, and that work is continued in the 21st... Read More

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8th December, 2021

Water supplies recover across Cork after storm damage and power outages

8 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork City Council and Cork County Council, advises customers of the following Due to high turbidity levels in the water source caused by Storm Barra, a Boil Water Notice remains in place for customers supplied by the Newmarket Water Supply. The areas... Read More

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8th December, 2021

Cork Business Association president ‘Festive Walkabout’ in Cork City Centre, with Lord Mayor

8 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Festive Walkabout Cork Business Association president Eoin O’Sullivan undertook a Festive City Walk accompanied by the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Colm Kelleher and visited many members of the CBA along the way offering them their support during the festive season.

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7th December, 2021

New President for Cork Business Group @Network_Ireland

7 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Cork branch of Network Ireland, a voluntary organisation that supports the personal and professional development of women, has appointed Maria Desmond as President at its Annual General Meeting this morning. The Cork native, who grew up in a family business in Bishopstown, has a professional background in... Read More

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7th December, 2021

Government approves more staff to be allocated to social housing to speed up delivery

7 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD recently approved 20 new posts for Cork City and Cork County Council housing delivery teams which will assist the local authorities in delivering their social housing targets. Housing for All, the Government’s new housing Plan, commits to... Read More

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6th December, 2021

THINGS TO DO IN CORK: Gavin James to perform at Cork Opera House

6 December 2021, Monday By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Tickets for his concerts at Cork Opera House on 2nd & 3rd April 2022 will go on sale this Friday 10th December from 10am at CorkOperaHouse.ie, and Ticketmaster.ie Gavin James, whose songcraft has been the key to unlocking 1.5 billion streams, 6 million monthly listeners at Spotify,... Read More

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