1 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Gaelscoil County Champions Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin camogie team had a comprehensive win over Ballinora 3.4 to 2 points in the county final of Sciath na Scol Camogie at Páirc Uí Rinn on Tuesday last May 31st. Last week the Gaelscoil won the county final of the Gael... Read More
1 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The owners of two of Cork’s most iconic businesses, Shandon Sweet Factory and Angela’s Shop & Coffee Dock in Fountainstown, are being honoured with a joint Cork Person of the Month award for the month of May to acknowledge their continued contribution to Cork as two traditional establishments... Read More
1 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Aindrias Moynihan: Urgent action needed to free up holiday accommodation Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North West, Aindrias Moynihan, has called on the Minister for Tourism to act immediately to ensure there will be enough hotel and associated accommodation availability for tourists in Ireland this summer. Deputy Moynihan’s... Read More
1 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork’s largest celebration of maritime heritage and culture returns from June 3-13. This year’s festival offers over 50 diverse events in 15 beautiful locations across Cork City and Cork Harbour. The programme spans on-the-water activities, history, music, art, workshops, talks and walking tours, the environment, and family-friendly events.... Read More
1 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie IN ONE EYE, OUT THE OTHER BY TADHG HICKEY – At The Everyman – Thursday 2 June & Friday 3 June 2022 – https://everymancork.com/events/in-one-eye-out-the-other-2/ Acclaimed Irish comedian Tadhg Hickey (outstanding physical and comedic performer-The Scotsman), brings a weird and wonderful part theatre, part stand-up comedy show, ‘In One Eye, Out... Read More
30 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie 2022 is 100 years since 1922 – a key year in the Irish Independence story The Taoiseach, Mícheál Martin T.D. and the Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar T.D. have both accepted invitations from the Michael Collins Commemoration Committee to speak at the in-person 2022 Centenary Commemoration of the death of... Read More
29 May 2022, Sunday By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Coronas opened this years programme at Cork’s most famous tent, Live At The Marquee, on Friday. Programme: Live At The Marquee 2022 The Coronas – 27th May The 2 Johnnies Podcast – Summer Jam – 28th May Tom Grennan – 31st May Simply Red – 1st... Read More
29 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie New Opinion Poll Sees Sinn Féin Strengthen Grip As Election Favourites The odds of Sinn Féin winning the next Irish general election have shortened again after they hit a record high in a new opinion poll. The Red C poll for the Business Post showed a Sinn Féin... Read More
29 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The 13th Fastnet Film Festival Award Ceremony took place at the Schull Harbour Hotel and was presented by Festival Patron Gerard Stembridge. ‘Reincarnation’ Directed by Gavin Fitzgerald took home €5,000 for Best Irish Film and ‘Roy’ Directed by Tom Berkeley & Ross White from the UK took home two awards, €5,000 for Best International Film and €500 for... Read More
28 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA), headquartered at Cork International Airport has announced details of its Pilot Career’s promotional ad video called ‘Discover the Maverick in you’, – launching this Friday May 27th, in cinema locations listed below, the ad will air before the new Top Gun: Maverick movie.... Read More
27 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Artist Bill Griffin opened a new Exhibition last evening in The Unitarian Church, 39 Princes Street, Cork City Centre. This is Bill’s first show in Cork city since 2013. The exhibition is open 9am to 5pm on weekdays, and 1pm to 5pm on weekends. The exhibition was opened... Read More