17 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Four tourism companies from Ireland – including The Montenotte Hotel – joined Tourism Ireland in Fort Lauderdale in Florida for the annual Global Travel Marketplace (GTM). GTM is a three-day event, involving a programme of bespoke one-to-one appointments and networking sessions. The event offers an excellent opportunity for... Read More
17 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie There’ll be one noise louder than a jet engine this Sunday and that will be the “Rebel roar” as Cork take to Croke Park in Sunday’s GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final versus Tipperary. The excitement has reached fever pitch at Cork Airport this week, as staff from... Read More
16 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Sport In the world of heavyweight boxing, the biggest news of recent weeks is the victory of Fabio Wardley. The Ipswich-born fighter claimed the WBA interim heavyweight crown after beating Justis Huni at Portman Road. This was a big moment for the rising star, as he put himself... Read More
16 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Cork has always had its own way of doing things—independent, vibrant, and forward-thinking. As Ireland continues to evolve, so too do the ways we connect, date, and live life on our terms. In the last few years, lifestyle-driven dating platforms have been quietly transforming the relationship landscape,... Read More
Ballyhoura Development Launches New Pilot Project in Charleville under EU-Funded CITICESS Initiative
15 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Ballyhoura Development CLG is pleased to announce that it has received funding approval to implement a pilot initiative under the CITICESS Project, supported by Interreg EU Commencing this September, the pilot will be based in the Northside estates of Charleville – specifically Batt Donegan Place and Hillview Drive – an area recognised... Read More
15 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment/Sport In Cork, youth sports are about way more than just playing. They’re where kids learn how to work as a team, put in effort, and respect others. It’s also a place to make friends and feel part of something bigger. If you’re into keeping up with sports... Read More
14 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Coillte Marks Major Storm Recovery Milestone at Raheen Forest, Co. Cork In Raheen Forest, near Freemount in Co. Cork, Coillte has reached a significant milestone in the national windblow recovery effort following Storm Éowyn. This forest is among the first windblown sites in the country not only to... Read More
12 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie As fitness continues to take centre stage in modern lifestyles, sourcing the right gym equipment has become a priority for both individuals and commercial operators across Ireland. In cities like Cork, where wellness culture is thriving, the demand for high-quality, durable, and affordable fitness gear is on the... Read More
9 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Gurranabraher Credit Union’s main branch on Bakers Road debuted a vibrant new look recently, offering their members a new and innovative approach. The updated branding includes a modern logo and sleek design elements, reflecting the credit union’s commitment to innovation and customer service. Members can look forward to... Read More
8 July 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Cork County Council is inviting members of the public to participate in the third public consultation for the Cork to Kinsale Greenway. The purpose of this non-statutory public consultation is to display and present the Emerging Preferred Route Corridor and to invite feedback. Funded by Transport Infrastructure Ireland’s (TII) Greenway... Read More
8 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Ireland’s first pilot headstarting programme for dunlin (Calidris alpina) is taking place in Fota Wildlife Park, Cork, as a project partner of the Breeding Waders European Innovation Partnership (EIP) and in collaboration with the LIFE on Machair project, making it the second conservation centre in Europe to be... Read More
4 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tourism Ireland and partners promote Ireland for corporate meetings and incentive travel ‘Meet in Ireland’ – that’s the message at The Meetings Show in London this week. Tourism Ireland – together with Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Northern Ireland, as part of the ‘Meet in Ireland’ team – is... Read More