1 December 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Everyman in Cork is delighted to announce that the stage adaptation of the much-acclaimed psychological thriller, The Girl on the Train, will be gracing its stage from Tuesday, 19th August, to Saturday, 23rd August next. This gripping play, adapted from Paula Hawkins’ International Bestseller, keeps audiences on... Read More
30 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Last night, community spirit was high at Cork City’s independent coffee houses, who transformed into lively nighttime venues for Coffee House Lates. This pilot initiative, which also takes place tonight, brought a fresh energy to Cork’s night-time economy, showcasing the city’s unique coffee (and tea) culture through free events... Read More
30 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Imperial Hotel’s Black Friday Deal for a Winter/Spring Getaway The historic Imperial Hotel in Cork City has a Black Friday Sale that runs until 2nd December 2024, the sale includes 20% off Bed & Breakfast rates on selected dates from now until 30th April 2025. The price... Read More
29 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Founded in the 1950s during Cork’s Polio outbreak as Cork Poliomyelitis Association, it was quickly renamed as Cork Polio and General After-Care Association, and more recently the Cope Foundation. Now the well-known charity is rebranding as Horizons. These days the organisation works with people who have intellectual disabilities... Read More
29 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Severe strain on resources as social welfare Budget increases “insufficient” to help those in need At the launch of their Annual Car Draw, St. Vincent De Paul (SVP) South-West has warned that exorbitant food and fuel costs are pushing struggling families and individuals to the brink of despair... Read More
24 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Maryborough Nursing Home Celebrates Major Win for Cork at NHI Care Awards Maryborough Nursing Home in Cork proudly took centre stage at the prestigious NHI Care Awards 2024, held on November 19th in the iconic Round Room at the Mansion House, Dublin. Hosted in association with Homecare Medical,... Read More
22 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Following an assessment of the available information from Met Éireann and the likely impact a number of services on the Western side of both counties, scheduled to operate between those times, have been cancelled. All other services in Cork and Galway are scheduled to operate as normal but... Read More
22 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Come to Nano Nagle Place to explore the delicate artistry and enduring heritage of Irish lace, intertwined with Nano Nagle’s inspiring legacy Nano Nagle Place is proud to present “Lace Revival in Ireland: Weaving Heritage into the Present,” a captivating exhibition celebrating the intricate artistry and cultural significance of Irish lace.... Read More
21 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Redefining Cork after Dark – One Cup at a Time Cork’s Coffee Culture Gets a Night-Lift with ‘Coffee House Lates’ Cork’s coffee scene will get a dynamic night-time boost next week with Coffee House Lates. This pilot initiative will see independent coffee houses open late for an exciting range of... Read More
20 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A new competition organised by Cork Business Association in partnership with Cork City Council, is now open for nominations, with the ambition of creating a special Christmas trail around the city. Businesses across the city are invited to embrace the festive spirit and transform their windows, or building... Read More
18 November 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment A Solo Traveler’s Guide To Cork Ireland ranks at number four in the safest countries in the world to travel, a recent report by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection reveals. In particular, Cork, the second largest city in Ireland, is a fun and unique place to explore, particularly for solo travellers.... Read More
15 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Penny Dinners is one of the city’s oldest and most caring organisations which has a rich history of service dating back to famine times, supporting those who struggle and those in need. To future proof this special charity, vital to so many people, Cork Penny Dinners has... Read More