25 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Minaun Community Theatre Group Presents A Medical Woman – The Life and Times of Dr. Mary Strangman [1872-1943] Ballymaloe Grainstore, Shanagarry, Co. Cork Saturday 7 September at 8pm Dr. Mary Strangman [1872-1943] was an extraordinary Quaker Irish woman whose accomplishments were in danger of being forgotten. She... Read More
25 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The only Cork landmark to feature in the ranking, Blarney Castle and Gardens ranked eighth overall. Home of the famous Blarney Stone, the tourist destination is the eighth most popular on Instagram, with 109,733 posts shared under #blarneycastle. On average, 36,100 Google searches are completed each month for... Read More
24 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Honda 50 Run The Honda 50 Run in aid of the Carrigaline Men’s Shed on Sunday last was blessed with fine weather and was a great success, 60 bikes participated. Bikers came from as far away as Wicklow, Wexford and from all six Munster counties. They gathered at the... Read More
24 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Áine Andrews’s popular series on Famous Paintings and their Hidden Histories returns to Triskel in October. But for those of you needing some art history before then, Dr Matthew Whyte from Sample-Studios will run a new series, Art History Reframed, from Tuesday 17 September. Both series run for... Read More
22 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie As the only National Cultural Institution located entirely outside of Dublin, Crawford Art Gallery is home to over 3,500 works of art – it will close from 22nd September 2024 until Spring of 2027 for a serious upgrade The temporary closure is to allow for an ambitious... Read More
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19 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Three of Ireland’s most important historical characters are brought to life in a unique new show debuting at The Everyman on August 21st and 22nd. Souls, Shadows and Secrets is an original multi-media performance that brings Michael Collins, Countess Markievicz, and Éamon de Valera to life on stage and... Read More
19 August 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment In both physical and virtual casinos, slot machines rank among the most well-liked attractions. Simple, eye-catching graphics adorn them. The possibility of a large win is exciting. However, there’s an important idea hidden beneath the surface of these easy games: slot machine volatility. It should be understood... Read More
18 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Podcast Festival and Cork Opera House are bringing a number of hugely popular podcasts to the venue this September, introducing: Conversations with Cornelius with Chris Kent, The Rebel Army Podcast Live, Left On Read, Young Hot Guys, Keep It Tight, The Blindboy Podcast, The Cinemile Podcast and... Read More
17 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie North Cork News Duhallow Choral Society are excited to announce that the choir is back for rehearsals! They are offering two special taster nights for new members to come and experience what it’s like to sing with us. If you’ve ever considered joining, this is your perfect opportunity—come... Read More
16 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Explore over 40 historic buildings in Cork and learn about the history of the city on guided street walking tours as Cork Heritage Open Day takes place on Saturday August 17th Organised by Cork City Council in partnership with the Heritage Council, Cork Heritage Open Day takes place... Read More
16 August 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The major golfing season of 2024 culminated with a victory for Xander Schauffele at Royal Troon and one Irish golfer secured an impressive sixth-placed finish. The Open Championship in July represented the end of an exhilarating set of major events in a year that was dominated by American... Read More