26 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Quiet Lights festival, which takes place in Cork City every November, have announced that they are taking a break for 2023. In place of their usual festival, they will instead team up with Sounds from a Safe Harbour (7th – 10th September) to present several special shows: In... Read More
26 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind Open Day “Join us in our Training Centre on Model Farm Road for our Open Day on Saturday 26th August at 12pm – 4pm.” There will be tours of our facilities, grooming demonstrations, and Guide and Assistance Dog demonstrations. Entry to the Open... Read More
21 August 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie FASHION: Chupi (pronounced: Chew-Pee) showcases latest designs in Cork City In celebration of wedding season last weekend, CEO and Creative Director Chupi Sweetman hosted an exclusive press showcase to launch her newest range of Eternity Rings in the River Lee Hotel, Cork. To add to the existing range... Read More
21 August 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Artists Shane O’Driscoll and Peter Martin have unveiled their latest piece of street art in Cork Ardú Street Art has returned to the streets of Cork for their 2023 edition. The first mural, currently a work in progress on the corner of Bridge Street and Coburg Street, is... Read More
17 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Jysk has opened a Ballincollig store, following the success of its Little Island and Youghal premises Danish furniture and home furnishings brand JYSK opened its third store in Cork and its 22nd store in Ireland in Ballincollig in Cork today. Opening its first store in Naas in 2019, JYSK... Read More
17 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Two in a row for Wilson Architecture as The Dean Hotel, Cork is announced as the only Irish winner at International Architecture Awards Cork headquartered Wilson Architecture is pleased to announce that, for the second year running, it has been named as the only Irish winner at the... Read More
16 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie If you know your PPS you can now register to vote – or edit your details online at www.checktheregister.ie – every nationality can register to vote Cork City Council is informing the public that a new national online voter registration process is now in operation at www.checktheregister.ie The... Read More
10 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tour de Munster ready to hit the road for 600 km cycle in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland This year’s Tour will see 110 cyclists take on the epic challenge of travelling 600 km across the six counties of Munster from August 10th to 13th on their quest... Read More
9 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Nano Nagle Place are excited to be a part of Heritage Week 2023 They have a fantastic line-up of events kicking off on Cork Heritage Open Day on the 12th August. Nano Nagle Place Markets Sat 12 & Sun 13 Aug, 11.00 – 16.00 Join us as we... Read More
8 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie St. Enda’s National School, Kilnadur in Dunmanway, County Cork, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first primary school in Ireland to successfully transition its heating system to use Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) – a renewable and environmentally friendly energy source. The school completed its move away... Read More
7 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie For the highly anticipated Cork on a Fork Festival (16 – 20 August), award-winning seafood restaurant, goldie (Oliver Plunkett St), will showcase the county’s rich bounty of sustainable shellfish with a mouthwatering menu on Thursday evening 17th August 2023. Guests can tuck into a feast of locally landed... Read More
6 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘A Flavour of Princes Street’ Cork on a Fork Festival has announced an opening night street feast on Princes Street. The ticket only outdoor event, ‘A Flavour of Princes Street’, takes place at 6pm on Wednesday 16th August and will celebrate the tapestry of flavours and experiences found on... Read More