20 September 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Munster Rugby are delighted to announce that construction of the province’s Cork Centre of Excellence at Virgin Media Park formerly Musgrave Park) has begun. The €7.3 million facility represents Munster Rugby’s second-largest capital project ever, after the redevelopment of Thomond Park in 2008. A world-class indoor rugby dome... Read More
20 September 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Things to do in Cork City As Cork City Culture Night unfolds on streets and venues through the city today, Friday September 20th, The Everyman will take the opportunity to introduce their new Executive Director/CEO, Anna Marie Coughlan, and their new Artistic Director, Des Kennedy, at a function in... Read More
20 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Homelessness continues to increase here in Cork 553 men and women were depending on emergency accommodation in Cork last July. The worst it’s ever been. That doesn’t include people who have no choice but to sleep rough because emergency shelters are full. Every night. “Out on the street is no place for... Read More
19 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Unlike the real Oasis, the tickets won’t set you back much! only €25/30. As part of the upcoming Guinness Cork Jazz Festival Tom Keating Presents…is proud to announce Mad Ferritt on Friday, October 25, 2024. The definitive Oasis Tribute will form part of a wider series of shows... Read More
16 September 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced that it is expanding its global presence with a new office in Cork. The office is located on the 3rd Floor of ‘One Albert Quay’, on Albert Quay, Cork City (the building that has a Starbucks on he... Read More
16 September 2024 By Mary Bermimgham mary@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin councillor for Cork City South West, Joe Lynch, has expressed serious concerns over plans by the National Ambulance Service to curtail ambulance cover across county Cork. Cllr. Lynch said: “The proposal by the National Ambulance Service to reduce ambulance cover across the county will be very... Read More
15 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City has achieved an impressive milestone, ranking as the 15th cleanest city in Europe and the top city in Ireland for air quality, according to the latest report by the European Environment Agency (EEA). This remarkable achievement positions Cork ahead of many other similar sized European cities.... Read More
13 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Bon Secours Hospital Cork is proud to announce the opening of a new Heart and Lung Centre. This new Centre will offer a full range of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeries under the clinical leadership of Mr Kishore Doddakula, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon. With treatments covered by VHI, Laya and... Read More
13 September 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie National Services Day is a day dedicated to honouring the extraordinary men and women who serve on the frontline of emergency and security services, providing vital care to communities across the nation. Mahon Point will be at the heart of Cork’s celebrations for this year’s National Services Day.... Read More
9 September 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie It can be difficult to find private rented accommodation. So, to make sure you find somewhere that suits you, you should consider these questions before viewing places to rent: How much can you afford in rent and bills? What is the standard of the accommodation? What is the... Read More
8 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie City Councillor seeks more visible Garda presence for Cork city centre Labour Party Cork City councillor and Dáil candidate in Cork South Central, Laura Harmon has said there needs to be a pop up Garda Station established for the city centre area covering the areas of Patrick Street,... Read More