12 June 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tesla is pronounced as Tezz-lah, not Tess-lah is an exciting eCar brand with a famous founder Elon Musk, but so far there are few of their vehicles on Irish roads Tesla’s iconic Cybertruck, which has already been touring in the UK this summer, then it headed to Dublin.... Read More
12 June 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie An open call competition invites young chefs aged 16 to 23 to design a dish that could be featured at the Cork Future Food Feast, part of the Cork on a Fork Festival this August. A new and innovative event aimed at shaping the future of Cork’s culinary... Read More
10 June 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City FC is inviting families to take part in a fun day out in which they will test their football skills on a golf course. This is the first year that the club has hosted the Family FootGolf Day which is aiming to raise funds for the... Read More
5 June 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie This World Ocean Day, Nano Nagle Place invites you to plunge into a series of ocean-themed events designed to celebrate Cork’s Maritime Heritage and highlight the importance of the ocean that surrounds our Island. As part of the annual Cork Harbour Festival, Nano Nagle Place will host a variety of activities that... Read More
4 June 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie ARTS NEWS: You might have walked past 46 Grand Parade many times, now’s your chance so see what’s inside. Ariadne’s Thread, an exhibition by a group of graduates from MTU Crawford College of Art and Design’s Special Purpose Award in Art Textile will open at the MTU Gallery... Read More
4 June 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind is offering two winners the opportunity to join footballing legend and our Ambassador, Roy Keane for a private lunch/dinner! And both winners can bring along three friends. Roy Keane is Ambassador for the well known Model Farm Road, Cork based charity. To enter visit https://shop.guidedogs.ie/products/roy-keane-dinner-competition?_pos=1&_psq=roy&_ss=e&_v=1.0... Read More
3 June 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Cork City Marathon 2024 has concluded with incredible performances and an electrifying atmosphere that highlighted the spirit of the city. More than 10,000 people took part and tens of thousands lined the streets in support. The full marathon saw newlywed and second time winner Pawel Kosek from... Read More
3 June 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Blackwater Valley Opera Festival has been hailed an outstanding success by organisers. The 8-day festival which concluded today attracted over 5,000 people to the opera, concerts and recitals – including ticketed and free events. Visitors engaged their senses as they basked in the summer sunshine with stunning... Read More
1 June 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Old Custom of “Dancing at the Crossroads” To Resume at Laharn Cross This Weekend The old tradition and historic custom of open air cross roads dancing will resume at Laharn Cross, Lombardstown, Mallow on this Sunday, 2nd June 2024. The return of traditional Irish music and dance is long awaited... Read More
30 May 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Coming to Carrigaline, Cork, on Saturday, June 1st. Organiser, Amna Walayat is thrilled to host the annual Basant Festival for a day of family fun and community spirit. Basant has a religious connection with Hinduism and famous event commemorates the arrival of spring with the colour yellow. The... Read More
29 May 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Brittany Ferries has announced the return of its highly anticipated ‘Summer Sea Safari’ package for voyagers on its Rosslare-Bilbao route, with a choice of four mini-cruise departures available. Departing on a Friday evening, the three-night round trip to Bilbao starts from just €279 per person. Offering passengers the... Read More