2 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Showcasing 27 Irish artists A flock of plunging gannets are among almost 50 sculptures that will be on display at Ballymaloe House Hotel this summer. The world-renowned hotel in East Cork has partnered with prominent local art curator Richard Scott to run an outdoor sculpture exhibition for the... Read More
31 May 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie FASHION: Cork brand ‘Kinsale Leather’ is run by Dee Mangan of Kinsale The latest summer collection takes the brand’s easy minimalist look to the next level, with buttery soft suede and leather in colours inspired by West Cork summer time. Designer Dee Mangan’s signature style is simple, handmade... Read More
31 May 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Cork has many stately homes and gardens for you to visit – here are some of the lesser known properties In order to preserve Ireland’s heritage and encourage owners to make their noteworthy property and/or garden open to the public Section 482 of the Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997... Read More
31 May 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Senior members of the proposed Dungarvan to Mallow Greenway project team provide update on local community engagement activities The Dungarvan to Mallow Greenway, as proposed, is a 74-kilometre long walking and cycling path that would connect Mallow, County Cork to Dungarvan, County Waterford linking the towns and villages... Read More
31 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sea Church in East Cork to host live version of Niall Breslin’s ‘Where is my mind?’ Musician and mental health advocate Niall Breslin, AKA Bressie, is bringing his podcast ‘Where is my Mind?’ to a live audience at the stunning Sea Church in Ballycotton on Sunday, June 4th.... Read More
29 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie IFA Meet Cork & Waterford County Councils to Highlight Farmer Concerns over Mallow-Dungarvan Greenway A delegation from the IFA met with senior executives from Cork and Waterford County Councils last week to highlight the serious concerns of farmers over the proposed Dungarvan to Mallow Greenway project. The IFA... Read More
29 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Ryanair will bring Cork to within 2.5 hours flight time of one of Spain’s most captivating and alluring cities with the launch of its new Seville service this June bank holiday Weekend. From the esmerising architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Seville Cathedral and the Real (Royal) Alcázar... Read More
27 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Cork Summer Show will take place on the 17th and 18th of June 2023, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm at the Cork Show Grounds, Curraheen Road, Cork, Exit 2 (Curraheen) on the N40.As the evenings grow longer, there’s a sense of summer in the air and a... Read More
25 May 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In an age of rising inflation, more of us are tightening our belts and making significant changes to our spending habits. Whether it’s spending less on the weekly or shop or ditching international travel for staycations, the reality is, most of us are spending far less than we... Read More
25 May 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Fastnet Film Festival launched last night Wednesday 24th of May at Arran St East in Schull, West Cork. Speakers at the event were Greg Dyke and Cork County Mayor Danny Collins. Also, in attendance to celebrate the festival’s opening were this year’s special guest Aidan Quinn, James... Read More
23 May 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment/Sport The Oaks at Epsom is the leading British Classic for fillies in horse racing. The race has been dominated by Irish-trained horses in recent years, as six of the last eight renewals have been won by runners from Ireland. Here is a look at the leading contenders... Read More
23 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Pastiche, Tebi Rex, and Aonair among homegrown talent performing at Bulmers Secret Orchard gigs Bulmers cider has announced that the next Secret Orchard gigs will take place in Reardens, Cork on May 26th and The Reg, Waterford on June 9th. All events will give music fans a glimpse of what to expect... Read More