TONIGHT: Tom Crean’s grand-daughter gives lecture in Clonakilty

28 September 2017, Thursday By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The arduous trip to the Antarctic by Kerryman Tom Crean and his colleagues in 1916, will be recalled by his grand-daughter at tonight’s (28th September) Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage lecture at 8.30pm at the Parish Centre. Aileen Crean-O’ Brien – who trekked in her grandfathers footsteps in 2016,... Read More

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27th September, 2017

DISNEY MAGIC: Cruise ship to visit Cork

27 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Double the Magic for Cork in 2018 Earlier in the year Disney Cruise Line announced Cork on their list of first time visits in 2018. Following successful port visits and further dialogue, today Disney Cruise Line have doubled the Magic coming to Cork with two visits of the... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

27th September, 2017

HISTORIC PHOTOS OF CORK: go online at duchas.ie – Cork Senator welcomes heritage collection

27 September 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie More than 10,000 historic pictures from Ireland’s past, including many from Cork, have been added to a folklore website, Fine Gael Senator, Tim Lombard, has said. “The new redesigned duchas.ie website and Photographic Collection was launched in Dublin last night (Tuesday). Roughly 10,000 photographs from the Collection have... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

26th September, 2017

ENGLISH MARKET: ‘Marvellous Meringue boutique’ opens stall

26 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Willy Wonka of Meringues Stall’s has arrived at Cork’s English Market The Tipperary Kitchen’s Marvellous Meringue boutique has just opened in Cork’s English Market. This pop-up shop is the latest instalment to the English Markets start-up stall, situated just off the Grand Parade entrance and is Irelands first... Read More

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25th September, 2017

LITTLE ISLAND: Cork car dealer welcomes new Mercedes S-Class

25 September 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Above: Mercedes-Benz main dealer Declan O’Hara and Dermot O’Hara of MSL Cork pictured at the launch of the new, S-Class, flagship model of the Mercedes-Benz range. Described by them as ‘the new face of luxury motoring in Ireland’, the new S-Class is said to be the technological forerunner... Read More

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25th September, 2017

MEDIA: ‘Film In Cork’ presents 1 Day Pitching Workshop

25 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie What: Film In Cork presents 1 Day Pitching Workshop When: Saturday, October 7th – 10am to 5pm Where: Metropole Hotel, Cork City In advance of IndieCork Film Festival’s Ronan Phelan Pitching Competition Pitching Competition on October 14th, Film In Cork will host a 1 Day Pitching Workshop... Read More

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25th September, 2017

#corkculturenight2017 PHOTOS: From Cork City Centre

25 September 2017, Monday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Culture Night 2017 took place on Friday (22nd September), below are a selection of images from around the City.

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24th September, 2017

EAST CORK: 90th Cobh Cathedral Carillon season concludes – Bell ringing

24 September 2017, Sunday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cobh Cathedral Carillonneur Adrian Gebruers concludes this summer’s carillon season when he plays the final recital this afternoon at 4.30pm. The five-month season also included guest recitalists from Ireland, Belgium and Poland and a special recital featuring our two youngest carillon students.

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23rd September, 2017

SOCIAL PHOTOS: Cork Oyster Festival

23 September 2017, Saturday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie This Cork Oyster Festival 2017 is underway, running from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th September. Sponsored by Murphys Irish Stout the festival is in its 5th year, and is centred in the Metropole Hotel. Schedule of Events Friday 22nd September 19:30 – The Riptide Movement Live... Read More

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23rd September, 2017

CULTURE NIGHT: English Market (Estd 1788) opened late last night for atmospheric crowds

23 September 2017, Saturday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The English Market, Ireland’s oldest indoor food market, welcomed, entertained and fed Thousands of people last evening/night as it celebrated Cork Culture Night, one of the most popular events of the year. The celebrations which kicked off at 6.30pm included live traditional music and jazz bands... Read More

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22nd September, 2017

ARTS: ‘Amulet Exhibition’ at Aula Maxima, University College Cork 23-24 September

22 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie A unique sound and visual exhibition, The Amulet Exhibition, will be open in the Aula Maxima, UCC as part of the International Stillbirth Conference being held in Cork on 23 and 24 September 2017. Amulets are special objects often hidden away in drawers and cupboards which mark a... Read More

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22nd September, 2017

PROMOTING CORK TOURISM ABROAD: Luxury and high-end Travel buyers visit Kinsale

22 September 2017, Friday By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie A group of Luxury & Incentive Buyers, representing the luxury market in America have visited Kinsale in Co Cork on a tailored visit designed to promote Ireland to high end travellers hosted by Crafted Ireland, one of Ireland’s leading destination management companies with support from Fáilte Ireland.... Read More

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