27 February 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Almost 6,200 Cork homes and businesses near Bantry and Schull can now connect to fibre broadband on the NBI network, Almost 62,700 premises in Co Cork can avail of a high-speed connection today National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the new future-proofed, high-speed Fibre-to-the-Home network under the... Read More
26 February 2026 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Fergal Dennehy, has welcomed the removal of the scaffolding and the near completion of the €590,000 restoration of the famous St Anne’s Church at Shandon. “This is a great day for the city. With its restored clockfaces and clock mechanism, and its... Read More
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24 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Where? Douglas Court shopping centre, Cork (Main square, next to Here’s Health) When? From Tuesday, February 24th to Sunday, March 1st. Opening hours: from 10:00 to 20:00 “In France one customer discovered a small collectible gold bar, while in Italy someone found an ultra-rare Pokémon Card valued at... Read More
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23 February 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Ireland has firmly positioned itself among the world’s leading gambling markets, reflecting a blend of tradition, digital innovation, and evolving player preferences. In recent years, analysts have increasingly highlighted the country as a dynamic hub for betting activity, online entertainment, and cutting-edge gaming platforms. Discussions about crypto-friendly... Read More
20 February 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Small presses from across the Ireland are continuing to thrive with resilient growth in the face of rising costs and drops in funding, with smart author and reader relationships, niche genre offerings and award-winning books. The British Book Awards (which includes “The Island of Ireland”) 2026 Small Press... Read More
20 February 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Apple has been at Hollyhill, Cork City, Ireland since 1980 [check our this video a 1980’s Steve Jobs]. This week the tech giant opened a new building at its secure campus which boasts large light filled atriums and Kilkenny limestone IDA Ireland has welcomed Apple’s official opening of... Read More
20 February 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie As Europe enters a new regulatory phase for digital platforms and crypto-enabled services, the focus is shifting from speculative growth narratives to trust, governance, and user protection. Against this backdrop, Cassator Corp. – a US-incorporated company with Ukrainian founders – is positioning its Sl8 platform as a privacy-first... Read More
20 February 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Ruth Fuller of Cork advertising/marketing firm Fuller Marketing Ltd has joined the board of joined the Board of Cork Opera House as a Non Executive Director. The Opera House is under the leadership of Chair of the Board Tim Healy and CEO Eibhlín Gleeson. In a LinkedIn post... Read More
20 February 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie PartyCasino Ireland Review: Bonuses, Slots and Online Games The Irish online casino market continues to grow, with players expecting fast withdrawals, clear bonus terms, and a diverse game portfolio. PartyCasino has built a recognizable international brand and attracts attention in Ireland thanks to regular promotions, strong slot partnerships,... Read More
19 February 2026 By Roge Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie How Do Casino Promotions Work? Casino promotions operate as structured marketing mechanisms where operators distribute bonus funds to players under specific contractual agreements. These promotional systems use tiered activation levels, usage restrictions, and conversion requirements that track player engagement and measure campaign success. Understanding how these promotions function... Read More