31 July 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Craft Month is just around the corner. Makers from across Cork city and county have been putting the finishing touches on 99 events scheduled for August. The beloved festival will officially open with a vibrant launch party at Fota House, Arboretum and Gardens on Thursday, 1 August... Read More
31 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie The popular Youghal Medieval Festival returns to the stunning setting of St. Mary’s College Gardens & Collegiate Church on Sunday, the 3rd of August, from 11am to 5pm. It promises a magical day of medieval adventure, family fun and cultural celebration, all completely free of charge. Presented by Cork... Read More
31 July 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Apple founder Steve Jobs talks to reporter Pat Kenny at the company’s Cork plant in 1980. Apple has long been synonymous with Ireland and set up a manufacturing plant in Hollyhill Industrial Estate overlooking Cork city. On 25 November 1980 the programme ‘Public Account’ broadcast a report by... Read More
30 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Now in its fourth consecutive year, the National Archives in partnership with Cork County Council returns the Michael Collins Diaries 1918–1922 to Michael Collins House Museum, Clonakilty, continuing the annual August loan that began in 2022. This year’s exhibition highlights a lesser-known aspect of Collins’ revolutionary work, his... Read More
30 July 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Ring launches public search to find the first ever Irish voice of Ring Video Doorbell messages, kicking off in Cork this weekend Ring is on the hunt to find the first ever Irish voice of its Ring Video Doorbell. The smart home security company is launching a ‘Voice... Read More
30 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Holland Park section and new playground in Marina Park opened in early July to an enthusiastic welcome from the young and young at heart. The new playground includes climbing frames, a log trail, net trail, swings, a swing basket, teepee, and a tunnel, as well as a... Read More
28 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Families and visitors across Cork can now explore the outdoors with the help of a new printed and online guide: ‘Keep Moving in Nature’, a free brochure packed with inspiration for walking, wheeling, and wandering coastal, river and wood trails in the Ring of Cork, specifically East Cork... Read More
28 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment: Play Juicy Fruits & Money Train 2 – Free Slots in Ireland Online slot games have become a cornerstone of digital entertainment, offering immersive experiences to players across the globe. In Ireland, titles like Play Juicy Fruits Free IE and Play Money Train 2 IE are attracting... Read More
27 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The monthly Prize Bond Star Prize of €500,000 goes to lucky Prize Bond number HI629323 held in County Cork. The lucky bond was purchased in 2007 The weekly prize of €50,000 goes to Prize Bond number BCT826521 held in County Cork. The bond was purchased in 2023.... Read More
27 July 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Kinsale Regatta Festival over the August Bank Holiday is a feast of family fun, with all events free of charge to the public thanks to the generosity of Cork County Council and the many local businesses and individuals who support the event. Festival Chairman Frank O’Brien said... Read More
27 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie ANOTHER LOVE STORY ANNOUNCE FINAL ADDITIONS TO LOVE IS A STRANGER : CORK BALLYVOLANE HOUSE, CASTLELYONS, CO. CORK 16th AUGUST 2025 Tickets available now: https://anotherlovestory.ie/liasbv/ Another Love Story, IMRO Best Small Live Music Festival 2024/25, are delighted to announce the final additions to the lineup of the latest edition of... Read More
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