25 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie This summer, fall in love with food, Cork City, and maybe even each other, at Cork on a Fork Fest, taking place from August 13th–17th. Whether you’re planning to impress someone new or celebrate a long-time flame, the festival is offering a jam-packed menu of nearly 100 food-filled events... Read More
24 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest-growing airport, is today adding two new, exciting European destinations to its route map as Aer Lingus announce new routes to Prague, Czech Republic and Geneva, Switzerland as part of the airline’s winter schedule. Offering superb options for a European city break and winter ski holiday, the airline has also announced an increased frequency... Read More
23 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Oak Fire Pizza known for its wood-fired flavours, is proudly celebrating 10 years in Clonakilty, the flagship location that launched the brand’s journey as Oak Fire Pizza back in 2015. From its Clonakilty launchpad, Oak Fire Pizza has grown into one of Cork’s most recognisable homegrown food brands. Under... Read More
23 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie When it comes to timeless wardrobe essentials, the Aran cardigan stands tall as a versatile piece that effortlessly elevates your style game. Whether you’re aiming for a casual vibe or a formal look, this classic knitwear can adapt easily to various occasions. In this article, we’re talking about... Read More
23 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Why is an eSIM essential when Traveling to Italy 2025? Introduction Many people travel to Europe during their summer vacations, right? Are you planning to visit the beautiful places of Italy and share them online with your friends? If yes! Then, you must need an eSIM for your... Read More
23 July 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A new study has revealed that Cork is among the best-connected locations in Ireland, ranking in the top 5 for fastest broadband speeds. The research, conducted by broadband provider Virgin Media Ireland, analysed real-world speed test data from TestMy.net for 50 towns and cities in Ireland to find which are enjoying the quickest Wi-Fi. Based on... Read More
Presidential candidate speculation “is a summer sideshow, distracting from real issues” says Cork TD
22 July 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Presidential speculation is a summer sideshow, distracting from real issues – says Michael Collins, West Cork TD and Independent Ireland Leader Addressing media reports over the weekend, which he said were “reported with a healthy dose of journalistic licence with respect to the headlines used,” Deputy Collins also confirmed that Independent Ireland... Read More
22 July 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Entertainment Irish dancer’s chances take a ‘step forward’. The race to become Ireland’s next President has taken a turn after Riverdance icon Michael Flatley refused to rule out a run, forcing BOYLE Sports to slash the odds on him stepping onto the political stage. World-famous for his fancy... Read More
22 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Music Equipment Hire Ireland boasts a vibrant and dynamic music scene—from intimate pub gigs to large-scale festivals and touring concerts. For musicians, event organisers, DJs, and venues, access to high-quality gear is essential. That’s where music equipment hire companies come in, offering everything from microphones and mixers to... Read More
22 July 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Metropole Hotel on Mac Curtain Street (in the VQ area, previously known as the Victoria Quarter) has officially unveiled a major refurbishment of the 127-year old hotel’s ground floor area and two ballrooms. The project, which took 12 months to complete, has completely transformed the lobby and... Read More
22 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie A 1979 guided tour through Cork explains the changes that have taken place and are being made to the city The 1979 video description is “An Taisce, the National Trust for Ireland, is giving young people in Cork the opportunity to explore some of the most interesting areas... Read More
22 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Know Your Rights: Air Passenger Rights in the European Union Under EU and Irish law, you have certain rights when travelling by air with European airlines. All European airlines, travel agents, tour operators and businesses providing air transport services must observe your rights. What assistance am I entitled... Read More