6 November 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie EY Cork is continuing its support of Cork Youth Orchestra for a third consecutive year, helping to bring the orchestra’s much-loved Christmas Concerts back to Cork City Hall this December. Taking place on 12 and 13 December, this year’s concerts will feature a special live orchestral performance of... Read More
4 November 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie From Birthday Parties to Big Business: The Growing Opportunity for Bouncy Castle Hire in Cork From children’s birthday parties to community festivals, inflatable attractions are a familiar sight across Cork. But behind the colourful castles lies a business opportunity that requires more planning, investment and professionalism than many... Read More
4 November 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Image CreditNovember promises an important stretch of the 2026 Formula 1 season, with championship positions, team rivalries, and changing betting odds drawing attention as the campaign approaches its conclusion. Four Grands Prix are scheduled during the month, including the highly anticipated Las Vegas race. For American motorsports... Read More
30 October 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Lord Mayor Cllr. Damian Boylan has officially launched the 64th Lord Mayor’s Gala Christmas Concert, which returns to Cork City Hall on Saturday 5th December. With the theme of “Coming Home for Christmas”, this year’s concert will celebrate the magic of Christmas traditions and the joy of coming... Read More
26 October 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Promise will transform the interior of the historic cathedral through projection-mapped imagery, surround sound and storytelling this December. One of Cork’s most recognisable landmarks will be transformed from the inside this Christmas as St Fin Barre’s Cathedral hosts The Promise, a new immersive light and sound experience... Read More
26 October 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The Great Vault is the one reward in World of Warcraft that every endgame player touches once a week, whether they raid, run Mythic+ dungeons or spend their evenings in the open world and Delves. It turns the content you completed during the week into a menu... Read More
25 October 2026, Sunday By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Two Lotto players in Cork and Kerry have extra reason to celebrate this Bank Holiday weekend after matching five numbers and the bonus to win €77,437 each in last night’s draw. The Cork player purchased their winning Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw, Saturday,... Read More
25 October 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment There’s a particular kind of buzz that builds around a home matchday. Even if you’re nowhere near St James’ Park, the day still has its own rhythm: the shirt gets pulled out of the wardrobe, the group chat starts pinging from breakfast onwards, and by kick-off the... Read More
23 October 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Exclusive pre-gig reading, Q&A and book signing with Dónal Gallagher added to Rory Gallagher: The Legend Lives On during Guinness Cork Jazz Festival weekend A special event celebrating the life and legacy of Rory Gallagher is set for Cork City Hall on Sunday, October 25, with his brother... Read More
22 October 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Guinness is bringing two pop-up pub events to Guinness Cork Jazz Festival; an intimate pub session with Snug Sessions at Arthur’s Bar, and an exclusive late-night party with Kumar Klub at The Oliver Plunkett. Off the back of an amazing summer series, Snug Sessions heads to Guinness Cork... Read More
21 October 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A new parkrun event has been officially launched at Cork Harbour Greenway in Carrigaline, Co. Cork in collaboration with proud presenting partner Vhi. The inaugural event took place on Saturday 17 October marking a significant addition to the growing network of free, weekly timed 5k events across Ireland.... Read More
16 October 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Where: Above Tesco Cork hurling legend Patrick Horgan was on hand today to officially open Decathlon’s much-anticipated new store at Douglas Village Shopping Centre, marking a major milestone for the global sports retailer as it opens its first location in Cork. The former Cork hurler joined representatives from... Read More