23 October 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is here! In addition to the main festival programme, the local Cork Jazz Festival committee organise a series of free events bringing jazz onto the streets of Cork over the weekend Get ready for a weekend of free music and an electric atmosphere... Read More
20 October 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie MTU Marks Historic First with New University Executive and Five New Faculties Munster Technological University (MTU) has marked a historic milestone with the establishment of its new University Executive and five new University Faculties. The University Executive will play a crucial role in shaping MTU as a... Read More
19 October 2025 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie On October 15, Cork City Hall played host to a special civic reception hosted by the Lord Mayor to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Cork Public Museum, marking eight decades of cultural preservation, public service, and community pride. Founded on 4 April 1945, Cork Public Museum holds the... Read More
18 October 2025 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie The 70th Cork International Film Festival launched Wednesday October 15th at City Hall Chair Cian Blackwell, Cllr. Fergal Dennehy Lord Mayor of Cork, Festival Director and CEO Fiona Clark and Aurélie Godot, Director of Programming, welcomed the guests and officially launched the Festival in City Hall Cork.... Read More
18 October 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie New public toilets for Marina Park: not yet open. Pending a licence agreement being signed. Cork City Council took delivery of the two new fully accessible toilet units on Monday and they have been placed on a site adjacent to Cortado Coffee at the city end of the... Read More
17 October 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Cork’s most historic hotel is once again at the heart of the action for the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2025, offering an unbeatable mix of luxury, location, and FREE live music across the October Bank Holiday Weekend (24th – 26th October) The Imperial Hotel on South Mall will... Read More
17 October 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Sa bawat kanto, pista, o simpleng inuman, may isang larong nagbubuklod sa mga Pilipino—ang Pusoy. Sa mahabang panahon, ito ang naging tulay ng tawanan, kumpetisyon, at pagkakaibigan. Pero tulad ng lahat ng tradisyon, kailangang sumabay ang laro sa agos ng makabagong panahon. Kaya ipinanganak ang Pusoy ZingPlay,... Read More
15 October 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie New residency bursary and enhanced access supports introduced Cork City Council is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 Arts Funding Schemes, continuing its support for artists, arts organisations, and community arts groups throughout the city. These schemes aim to strengthen Cork’s cultural life by enabling a wide... Read More
14 October 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Paddy Hanna announces Irish tour, including West Cork PADDY HANNA | WHELAN’S SHOWREEL Praise for OYLEGATE “silky-smooth alt.pop/rock” The Irish Times “No matter what he does, there’s always a sense of playfulness and joy in Paddy’s music” Hot Press (8/10) “…a tremendously expansive synth-driven record…” – Zara Hedderman,... Read More
13 October 2025 By Mary Bermimgham mary@TheCork.ie Where: Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens, Fota Island, Carrigtwohill, Co Cork, Ireland, T45 Y642 When: Sunday 26th – Thursday 30th October from 11:00-16:00! This Halloween, join Fota House and Gardens for some Halloween fun and explore the Creepy Crawl Trail! This self-guided tour around the Arboretum and Victorian... Read More
12 October 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Dairygold, a leading Irish farmer owned Co-Operative, with Dairy, Nutritionals and Agri Businesses, continues its support of key community events with the sponsorship of this Munster racing event, by its Retail Business Co-Op Superstores. Co-Op Superstores has confirmed its continued title sponsorship of the Co-Op Superstores Raceday at... Read More
12 October 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Supercell’s Brawl Stars is one of the most popular mobile games today. It offers mobile users a fast-paced battle game. Shooting is more advanced than casual button-mashing. The game offers a variety of characters known as Brawlers. Each Brawler comes with distinct abilities, star powers, gadgets, and... Read More