19 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie It used to be called 4FM, then Classic Hit’s 4FM but it’s now officially called “Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio” regardless of brand-name the station has been awarded ‘Best Classic Pop Music Radio Station – UK & Ireland’ in the Corporate Vision ‘Small Business Awards 2021’ Ireland’s Classic Hits... Read More
19 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Entertainment in Cork City centre THU 31 MAR – SAT 16 APR 2022 An Evening with Reggie is the debut live production from Cork’s most beautifully spoken man, Reggie from the Blackrock Road, who is a parody character, poking fun in god spirits at Cork’s merchant prince class. The... Read More
17 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie ‘The people who came before us’ – History of Hurley’s, The Pike, Clonakilty, now on sale for Christmas A few years ago, Micheál Hurley first started to think about all the photos, archives, and documents that had been kept carefully at Hurley’s, The Pike. “Was there a story... Read More
15 December 2021 By Roger L. Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The modern market of online gambling is flooded with options. Every day we witness the emergence of new casinos, games, and software developers. And while seasoned players already know how to choose the right platform or title, new ones may feel lost and stressed not knowing... Read More
14 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sunday, December 19 is forecasted to be the busiest day at Cork Airport for both arrivals and departures over the festive season, while the busiest day for departures post-Christmas will be Sunday, January 2, 2022. Cork Airport will welcome an estimated 60,000 passengers through the airport this Christmas.... Read More
14 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Foodie fans in Cork are encouraged to vote for their favourite local restaurant before Friday 31st December by visiting Just-Eat.ie/awards. Those who cast their vote before the deadline will be in with a chance to win free takeaway for a year from Just Eat. Cork restaurants and convenience retailers have... Read More
13 December 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Trigon Hotels has joined forces with businesses across Cork as part of their 12 Days of Christmas charity drive. Starting today the hotel group, which includes the Metropole Hotel and the Cork International Hotel will be giving away a series of prizes. In order to enter they are... Read More
11 December 2021, Saturday By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The first phase of Cork’s newest park, which when fully completed will be six times the size of Fitzgerald’s Park, will open to the public on Monday. An official opening ceremony will take place in 2022. Just 2.5 kilometres from the city centre and adjacent to the... Read More
11 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie PHANTOMS & PHANTASIES presents all 23 of the visionary Irish artist’s works on paper in the collection, ranging from his studies for The Eve of St Agnes window to illustrations for Robert Graves’ “Star-Talk” and Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Imagination. To preserve these delicate watercolours and ink drawings,... Read More
11 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A punter in County Cork received a massive boost to their finances after their horse racing wager resulted in a handsome payout. The anonymous customer placed the bet in their local BoyleSports shop and selected four horses running at Chelmsford on Thursday evening. They placed the four horses... Read More
10 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie If you love Nano Nagle Place, then you will love to support it by becoming a member. Nano Nagle Place is a site of living heritage where the pioneering educational work of Nano Nagle and the Presentation Sisters is celebrated, and that work is continued in the 21st... Read More
9 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The refurbishment of the Briery Gap Theatre and Macroom Library in County Cork begins this month with Cork County Council planning to deliver a new theatre and library in the heart of the town centre. Internal works will commence during December; however the main works will begin in... Read More