22 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City Council was delighted this month to receive 4 Green Flags in this year’s Green Flag Awards. Both Fitzgerald’s Park and Shalom Park retained their two green flags for 2022/2023 and two new green flags were awarded for the Regional Park Ballincollig and Douglas Community Park. The... Read More
21 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Entertainment Cork Orchestral Society makes a welcome return with an exciting program for autumn/winter 2022. They are pleased to announce twelve spectacular shows taking place in venues across Cork city including the Pirosmani Quartet, a star-studded line-up of international musicians lead by Cork violinist Mairéad Hickey on Thursday,... Read More
20 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The National Symphony Orchestra makes a long-awaited return to Cork City Hall, Cork on Saturday 24 September for an evening of extravagant Russian drama and romance conducted by its internationally renowned Chief Conductor Jaime Martín with the brilliant violin virtuoso Viktoria Mullova as soloist. Speaking on the launch... Read More
19 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Water continues to carry out vital network improvement works in Cork City that will provide a quality service for years to come. To deliver these works, as part of the National Leakage Reduction Programme, Mardyke Walk will be closed from Monday, 19 September to Friday, 30 September.... Read More
18 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie More courses are available at campuses on North Monastery Road, Farrenferis, Tramore Road, Carrigaline, Donnybrook, Blackrock, Midleton, Charleville, Youghal, Mallow, Macroom and Duhallow. Cork College of FET’s Bishopstown Campus recently launched a video outlining their Local Training Initiative courses aimed at job seekers in communities all across Cork... Read More
17 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie DID Electrical are to open a new store at Turners Cross Retail Park, the brand-new over 10,000-square foot store is due to open this Autumn and will be the second store for the family-owned Irish retailer in County Cork with Bandon being home to the first (that was... Read More
15 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Origin Green Gold Membership Awards recognise Cork companies for sustainability excellence – Bord Bia announces 55 Origin Green Gold Members for 2022 Origin Green, Ireland’s food and drink sustainability programme, has awarded 55 food and drink companies Gold Membership in recognition of their industry leading sustainability ambitions in... Read More
15 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie This powerful film tells the inspirational story of Vicky Phelan’s personal journey and heroic work to uncover the Irish CervicalCheck scandal Vicky, the award winning Irish documentary*, will open the 10th IndieCork festival at the Gate Cinema in Cork City on October 2nd, ahead of its general nationwide... Read More
14 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie FishGoDeep, Conal Creedon, John Spillane, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Brian Deady, Stevie G, Minnie Marley & Kestine announced for free shows at Cork City Hall Culture Night, on Friday, September 23rd, sees venues all over the country once again open their doors late into the night with offerings from music, art,... Read More
14 September 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Tusla Launches Urgent National Foster Care Recruitment Appeal in Cork – Humanitarian crisis and Covid-19 are key drivers of foster care demand in 2022 Tusla – The Child and Family Agency had launched a Fostering Recruitment Campaign. The aim of the campaign is to recruit new foster carers... Read More
14 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie John Spillane – ‘Princes Street’ Single released September 16 John’s nephew Philip appears in the video which sees the younger ‘John’ transition into present-day John. The film is a real family affair and features several more Spillanes creating a lovely link with the Spillane family history and with... Read More
13 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie OffBeat to create 10 jobs in Cork as it opens its ninth bakery in Ireland with €500,000 investment and it celebrates with a special Cork donut One of the country’s leading bakeries has opened its first outlet outside of Dublin. OffBeat Donuts, which already has eight locations in... Read More