28 January 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie It was a night of celebrations for EuroMillions players across Ireland as not one, not two, but three winners struck gold in last night’s (27th January) EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus draws. Two players, one in Cork and one in Dublin, are each waking up €500,000 richer after matching... Read More
28 January 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Cork City FC are preparing to begin a new season marked by change, reflection, and renewed focus, following the appointment of Barry Robson as the club’s new first-team manager. With competitive action set to return in February, attention has turned to how the club will evolve under new... Read More
28 January 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The participation of Republic of Ireland (ROI) football clubs in UEFA-sanctioned competitions constitutes a significant chapter in the nation’s sporting history. From the inaugural entry in 1957 to the modern era of group stage qualification, Irish clubs have navigated a complex landscape of elite European football, including the... Read More
27 January 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie From the Well 2026 Short Story Competition Open for Submissions – 20 stories to be published in the annual From the Well anthology; winners showcased at West Cork Literary Festival Cork County Council’s Library and Arts Service is urging budding writers and authors to submit entries for the... Read More
27 January 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Roobet: Ireland’s Best Crypto Casino There are dozens of casino brands available for Irish users to play online. But even among them, there are leaders such as Roobet, which has proven its reliability and convenience over 10+ years of presence in the market. It is here that... Read More
26 January 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has published a forward-looking publication titled: “The Commemorative Landscape of County Cork 2026–2040”, which examines, year by year, a variety of events that can be commemorated over the next fifteen years. Identifying close to 800 occurrences from the County’s history, the range of topics are... Read More
25 January 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie A Corkman who cycled the length of Africa is embarking on another mammoth challenge – a bike ride from Cork to Mount Everest base camp. Daragh Cronin is thought to be the youngest and fastest Irish person to navigate the entire length of Africa by bike and now... Read More
23 January 2026 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Garry ‘GMC’ McCarthy of The Kabin Studio Announced as Cork Person of the Year Garry McCarthy, Creative Director of The Kabin Studio has been named Cork Person of the Year for providing mentoring and recording services to young songwriters and rappers. The announcement was made at the Cork... Read More
23 January 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment There is a branding issue with St. Patrick’s Day. By March 18th, a holiday based on craftsmanship, culture, and history had somehow come to be associated with plastic caps, novelty mugs, and items that would end up in the trash. That version of the holiday seems empty... Read More
23 January 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment From 22 to 25 January, the best clubs on the island of Ireland will compete for the championship title and the name of their club. The tournament will take place at Gleneagle Killarney, with the support of 1xBet Ireland. The All-Ireland Snooker Club Championships is the main... Read More
22 January 2026 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie CORK CINE CLUB ANNOUNCES SEASON 29 OF THE BEST OF INDEPENDENT WORLD CINEMA 22 January to 16 April 2026 Films Shown on Thursday Nights at 7:30pm in Cork College of FET, Douglas Street Campus Cork CORK CINE CLUB returns with its 29th Season of bringing the best of independent... Read More
22 January 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The Irish online gambling market has seen significant growth in recent years. New online casinos are launching regularly to capture a share of the expanding igaming sector. For players considering these fresh platforms, safety concerns naturally arise. While new casinos can offer exciting bonuses and modern features,... Read More