top of page 14 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Friday the 13th may be unlucky for some but not a EuroMillions player in Co. Cork who scooped the EuroMillions top prize of €500,000 in last night’s draw. The National Lottery have now called on players in Cork who purchased their tickets at Coleman’s Centra... Read More
top of page 12 May 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie THE BALLYCOTTON JOB – AN INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF IRA PIRATES – BY TOM MAHON This is the story of the most astonishing act of piracy carried out in Ireland in the last two hundred years. It was an operation almost flawless in its planning... Read More
top of page 12 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Twinners Arrive A delegation from Guidel in Brittany arrived in Ringaskiddy last Saturday where they were welcomed by Chairman, Jim Kelly, and members of the Carrigaline Twinning committee. They boarded their coach and headed for Galway to attend the one day conference and workshop for Twinning... Read More
top of page 11 May 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Darby O’Gill and the Good People, six brilliant and enthralling tales of genuine Irish folklore will delight children of all ages. Nineteenth-century Ireland is steeped in the supernatural, a place where both humans and fairies collide, both refusing to be defeated in their quest for... Read More
top of page 11 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie ‘Creative Places: West Cork Islands’ has been launched by Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Gillian Coughlan at Whiddy Island Community Centre. Forming part of the Arts Council’s Creative Places programme 2021-2024, the programme will see Cork County Council lead a consortium of local... Read More
top of page 11 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Four Cork art, design and craft organisations have teamed up to use an EU project to celebrate and support local creativity as part of a new pop-up festival, STAMP, taking place this May 13th-15th across 11 City Centre locations. Courtesy of their combined membership, benchspace,... Read More
top of page 10 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Title Sponsors Volvo Car Ireland and key partners are back on board for the highly anticipated week-long sailing event series in and around Cork Harbour – Highlights include World Class Racing, a Volvo Cork Week Family Fun, and a Volvo Cork Week Ladies Day with Volvo... Read More
top of page 14 May 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Bonuses are a major factor that many players consider when selecting an online casino. After all, the best bonuses help you enjoy more game rounds and a chance to win money, and who wouldn’t like that. If you are a new or veteran Irish... Read More
top of page 9 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Ireland’s last timber-built cargo ship became the mast-er of The Thames at a special event in London to celebrate Anglo-Irish trade and cultural links. Cork-based actors Jeremy Irons and his wife Sinead Cusack were among the guests joining the crew of the Ilen in London... Read More
top of page 8 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A new series of the popular RTÉ show, ‘How Long Will You Live?’ is back and looking for people from Cork to take part. Produced by Waddell Media, the series doctor takes on the challenge of helping unhealthy volunteers change their habits, their attitudes and... Read More
top of page 7 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 1,500/1 Odds Taken Out By Rebel The luck was in for a County Cork punter this weekend when they scooped a tasty four-figure profit thanks to just three Lotto numbers. The anonymous winner based in the Rebel County placed a €5 bet online with BoyleSports,... Read More
top of page 7 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The annual commemoration of the sinking of RMS Lusitania will take place at 2pm today – Saturday 7 May 2022 – at the Lusitania Memorial Garden at the Old Head of Kinsale. This year marks 107 years since the ill-fated ship was torpedoed by a... Read More