22 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune is urging young Irish people not to miss out on the chance to win a month’s free travel across Europe. There are just a few days to go until Tuesday’s (25th October) deadline for applications to the DiscoverEU scheme, which is currently open... Read More
20 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Organiser of the annual Michael Collins Béal na Bláth commenation is honoured One of the people responsible for keeping Michael Collins Legacy alive over the decades has received the October Cork Person of the Month award. Dermot Collins from Kinsale, one of the longest serving committee members and... Read More
19 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie One in Five NAPD members working over 60 hours a week – Almost 75% spending nearly 30 hours a week on administration alone – 61% of NAPD members believe that the current conditions which they are working under make the job unsustainable – Principals still struggling to fill... Read More
10 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Christ King Girls’ Secondary School has recently received approval and a substantial grant towards the completion of a significant new extension to its school complex. The new development will consist of four additional classrooms, two state-of-the-art specialist rooms namely: Graphics & Design and Communication Graphics (DCG). Additional new... Read More
10 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Recruitment for 2023 is now open: Apply via esb.ie/graduates Five graduates from Co Cork recently commenced ESB’s prestigious Graduate Development programme. They will be joined by forty other graduates who will excel in their careers in a range of disciplines including engineering, IT, HR, marketing, commercial and finance... Read More
5 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Central Library on Grand Parade and Hollyhill Library in Knocknaheeny are to be the venues once again for two exhibitions of the top 21 winning paintings from the 2021 and 2020 Texaco Children’s Art Competitions respectively. Set to run simultaneously, both exhibitions will open to the public... Read More
3 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie How students can save money Almost 7,000 Transition Year students in Cork will receive a free copy of a bestselling money advice book from Ireland’s top financial expert to make them more financially savvy. As the cost-of-living crisis deepens, John Lowe insists it is more crucial than ever... Read More
2 October 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Church of Ireland United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross in general, and the Parish of Saint Anne, Shandon, in particular, are all set to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the iconic Church of Saint Anne, Shandon in Cork this weekend. A Service of Thanksgiving, presided over... Read More
29 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Transition Year students and teachers from seven second-level schools in Cork City are participating in a 10-week Climate Literacy Programme. Organised and supported by Cork City Council, the programme is delivered by Education for Sustainability, a social enterprise who provide teacher training, teaching resources, lesson plans and a student... Read More
28 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tyndall National Institute won the 2022 Award of Excellence in Energy Management from the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM), a high-level global forum that promotes policies and programs to advance clean energy. An independent panel of international experts selected only three organizations worldwide for this top honour in energy... Read More
27 September 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Tutor John W From DoMyEssay On The Best Subjects To Study In Ireland Want to study in Ireland? TheCork.ie asked Tutor John W from the DoMyEssay writing service to tell us about the most popular and promising subjects to choose from as a student in Ireland. Being a... Read More