Ryanair celebrate 35 years of operations at Cork Airport

22 June 2022, Wednesday By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie It all began with a service linking Cork Airport with London-Luton Ryanair is today celebrating 35 years of operations at Cork Airport. In June 1987, the newly established Irish airline commenced operations at Cork with a service to London-Luton. Since then, Ryanair has grown to become one... Read More

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22nd June, 2022

Lisa Loeb added as Very Special Guest as Belinda Carlisle returns to Cork Opera House to mark 35 years as a solo artist

22 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Lisa Loeb is today announced as a Very Special Guest supporting Belinda Carlisle at Cork Opera House on July 15. Dallas native Lisa Loeb is a GRAMMY™ Award-winning singer-songwriter, touring musician and philanthropist who started her career with the platinum-selling hit song ‘Stay (I Missed You)’ from the... Read More

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21st June, 2022

Will new Cork road be named “Roady McRoadFace”?

21 June 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Competition to name the a new road in Cork’s largest town, which – as things stand – is simply known as the “Western Relief Road, Carrigaline”, but it could have a much much better name! A few years ago observers of contemporary culture coined the term “McBoatfacing”, defined... Read More

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21st June, 2022

Cork City hosts The Treaty 1921 – Records from the Archives exhibition following a three month stint at Dublin Castle

21 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The travelling exhibition marks the centenary of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty on 6 December 1921 The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives exhibition will stay until the 5 July. This follows a hugely successful three-month exhibition at Dublin Castle where the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921 went on... Read More

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21st June, 2022

First Irish person to sail around the world non-stop – is sponsored by Cork company ‘Green Rebel’

21 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie “This race is all about survival and arrival and I believe I have a better chance of finishing this race than anyone” – Pat Lawless Green Rebel will be the main sponsor for sailor Pat Lawless as he attempts to become the first Irish person to sail around... Read More

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21st June, 2022

Which Irish bookmakers are the best for new customers

21 June 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie When it comes to online betting, it’s easy to be struck by the sheer number of options available to you. Choice can be overwhelming, so knowing who to go with can sometimes be impossible without a lot of research. Today, we’re going to look at one simple criteria:... Read More

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21st June, 2022

How To Play Poker: 10 Ways You Can Take Home The Pot Money

21 June 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Poker is a thrilling game that has many variations, and you can play it in several different ways. GGPoker is one of the best online poker sites where you can learn how to play poker. They offer a variety of tutorials and game modes so you can... Read More

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19th June, 2022

WEST CORK: Commemoration of 1798 in Clonakilty this evening

19 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The annual commemoration in memory of the Battle of the Big Cross will be held this evening 19th June at 8pm at Asna Square, Clonakilty. The battle, which took place just north of Shannonvale about three miles from Clonakilty town on 19th June 1798, between a local force... Read More

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19th June, 2022

Football Punter In County Cork Secures €28,338 Payout From €50 Wager

19 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Entertainment: 6-Team Accumulator Lands Five-Figure Sum A punter in County Cork is toasting a five-figure windfall after a football flutter paid off this weekend. The anonymous winner placed a €50 bet in their local BoyleSports shop and struck an accumulator on six teams in action in the match... Read More

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19th June, 2022

Hothouse Flowers to perform at Cork Racecourse, Mallow @corkracecourse

19 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Racecourse, Mallow, Co Cork – Friday July 8, 2022 Following a successful run of shows in 2019 Cork Rocks returns to Cork Racecourse Mallow this summer, which has announced Hothouse Flowers as their Cork Rocks’ Headliner for this year’s event, taking place at the racecourse on Friday... Read More

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18th June, 2022

Cork city Samba Band visit Aras An Uachtarain @corkcitysamba

18 June 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie News in brief – Photos If you want to see the band in action locally, they will appear at the @CorkMidsummer parade on Tues 21st June on Oliver Plunkett Street from 7pm to 8pm.

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18th June, 2022

Cork Cities newest outdoor dining Street #DineOnBeasleyStreet

18 June 2022 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Maldon Hotel on the South Mall in Cork City Centre, has officially opened a dining area on the newly pedestrianised Beasley Street; which until now was a relatively unknown narrow street linking the Eastern ends of South Mall with Oliver Plunkett Street. The al fresco dining project... Read More

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