15 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal students scooped top prize at the Cork City Student Enterprise Programme final for the second year in a row at an event that took place in Devere Hall, UCC, this week. Once again it was a dynamic duo who prevailed in a colourful and... Read More
15 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cully & Sully and LEAF Ireland are planting four new Na Coillte Beaga (little woodlands) in schools throughout County Cork 800 native trees will be planted by four schools across County Cork. The four schools are Midleton College, Rockboro Primary, Scoil Realt na Mara, Ballycotton, and St. John... Read More
15 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Education and Training Board is hosting its first ‘Cork College of FET’ (CCFET) Open Day today. This is the first since announcing their new branding. Prospective learners will get a glimpse into some of the ‘Cork College of FET’ Campuses, meet with staff and learners, explore clubs... Read More
12 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Department of Education has announced €32 million major expansion of the DEIS programme incorporating 310 new schools in the country. In the North County Cork area in particular: three Schools are included in Charleville; being Scoil Na mBraithre Boys Snr School, Scoil Naomh Aine Girls Snr School... Read More
9 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Devere Hall, UCC- Tuesday March 15, 2019, 9.30am – 1.30pm The Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme 2021/22 is set to host its annual Cork City Final at Devere Hall, in University College Cork, on Tuesday March 15. Run by the Local Enterprise Office, Cork City, the Student Enterprise... Read More
8 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Gillian Coughlan has officially opened the new Kanturk Library. Situated in Market Square in the heart of Kanturk town, this user-friendly facility replaces the old mobile library bus in the mart and will be open 40 hours a week through... Read More
8 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Education A record number of students from every county in Ireland and 29 countries overseas have been awarded Entrance Exhibition Awards from Trinity College Dublin. Among them were 35 students from Cork city and county. The awards go to the students accepted into the first year of a... Read More
6 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Since 2013, Cork County Council’s Heritage Unit has been producing an annual book in the ‘Heritage of County Cork Publication Series’. This year’s publication, titled ‘Heritage Artefacts of County Cork’ focuses on the fascinating artefacts in the county of Cork, from the earliest of times up to the... Read More
1 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The death occurred of John A. Murphy yesterday University College Cork and the School of History were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Emeritus Professor John A. Murphy of Rosebank, Douglas Road and Macroom, Co Cork. He is sadly missed by his family, friends and neighbours.... Read More
28 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie An all-female team of engineering and business students from Munster Technological University represented Ireland on the international stage in the Engineering and Commerce Case Competition 2022 (ENGCOMM), which was hosted by Concordia University in Montreal, Canada from 22nd to 26th February. This prestigious global competition which has teams... Read More
27 February 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork College of Commerce rebrands as ”Cork College of FET- Morrison’s Island Campus’ CSN rebrands as ”Cork College of FET – Tramore Road Campus’ St Johns Central College rebrands as ”Cork College of FET – Douglas Street Campus’ On Friday Minister of State, Niall Collins, T.D., visited Cork... Read More
