17 July 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Graham Norton surprises Cork’s 96FM listeners as the first special guest on the radio station’s new morning show ‘Lorraine & Ross in the Morning on Cork’s 96FM’ launched on air today and is now live every weekday from 6am to 9am Graham chats to Lorraine & Ross about... Read More
14 July 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Spike Island Literary Festival returns to former prison with a thrilling line-up of crime-writers. The Spike Island Literary Festival is set to make a return from Friday 18 to Sunday 20 August, following the resounding success of its inaugural event in 2022. Dedicated to the captivating theme... Read More
13 July 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie It’s a family affair at Elbow Lane Restaurant in Cork as brothers Harrison and Ronan Sharpe take the top jobs at this iconic Cork eaterie. Cork’s iconic Smokehouse and Brewery is moving to celebrate its 10th Anniversary next year. Ronan (age 28) who is now the new general manager... Read More
13 July 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Renowned Irish singer and musician plays the unique venue in July Seán Keane, one of the country’s most well loved singers, will take to the stage at Ballymaloe Grainstore on July 27th for what promises to be a memorable evening. It’s the fifth time the stunning East Cork... Read More
12 July 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tony Hadley (Spandau Ballet) with special guests – Spring Break 80s show – Guinness Cork Jazz Festival – Cork City Hall – Saturday 28th October 7pm Put on those dancing shoes as one of pop music’s greatest vocalists Tony Hadley & band play Cork City for the very... Read More
11 July 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment One of the most exciting elements when exploring a new country is definitely the local cuisine. With its rich culinary traditions and span-new, high-quality ingredients, Ireland offers a delicious gastronomic experience for every food lover. From whole-souled stews to fresh seafood, the Emerald Isle has something for... Read More
10 July 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork’s new 4m wide pedestrian and cycle path bridge, connecting Grange to Tramore Valley Park, has been officially named Vernon Mount Bridge. Over a period of a month, a total of 598 nominations were received from the public through a naming submission process set up by Cork City... Read More
10 July 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Beauty enthusiasts gathered to celebrate the opening of multi-award- winning Irish brand Ayu Cosmetics’ first permanent store, with the first 100 shoppers receiving an goodie bag full of Ayu’s fan favourites. The opening of a unit in Mahon Point Shopping Centre follows from a pop-up store in Kildare... Read More
10 July 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie It is a creative event series that unites Ireland and the USA in celebrating the life and achievements of legendary American anti-slavery campaigner Frederick Douglass and other changemakers. This year, #DouglassWeek will be held in Rochester from July 10th – 16th, with additional in-person and online events in... Read More
9 July 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Entertainment: Watch the entire movie for free here Edward Mulhare (8 April 1923 – 24 May 1997) was an actor whose career spanned five decades. He is best known for his starring role in Knight Rider. He acted with a British accent so most people would have thought... Read More
9 July 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Carrigaline Mens’s shed is located in the former grounds of Waterpark House – behind the Lions Centre The official opening of the Carrigaline Men’s Shed took place on Saturday, July 8, 2023 and was attended by The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn; An Tánaiste... Read More
8 July 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Airport has announced that Ryanair will fly a new, three-times per week service to Paris Beauvais from October 29 next. The new route comes as a welcome boost to the extensive route network from Cork Airport and will provide direct access to the French capital and surrounding... Read More