2 November 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The prestigious travel magazine National Geographic Traveller (UK) has unveiled its ‘Cool List 2024’ – the 30 most exciting destinations to visit in 2024 – and the Wild Atlantic Way and Belfast feature on the list. To view the ‘Cool List 2024’, click here. Welcoming the news, Alice Mansergh, Tourism Ireland’s... Read More
2 November 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Christmas season officially kicked off in the Council Chamber of Cork City Hall, as Lord Mayor Councillor Kieran McCarthy launched the 61st Lord Mayor’s Gala Christmas Concert, which will take place on Saturday, 2nd December in Cork City Hall. Attendees at the launch were treated to a... Read More
2 November 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Now more than ever, architect and television presenter, Hugh Wallace wants to meet people who are getting creative with their housing solutions – be it a one room cottage, an abandoned hay shed or something in between, he wants to hear from you! Produced by Animo TV, the... Read More
1 November 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Ah, Christmas! The season brimming with cosy warmth, quality family time and the heavenly scent of homemade treats wafting through the house. A time when our hearts are as chock-a-block as our bellies. So, what’s the secret ingredient to make this festive season unforgettable? Chocolate, of course! As... Read More
1 November 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie New Cork GAA training kits launch exclusively with Sports Direct tomorrow – Sports Direct has six stores in Cork including Mahon Point, Blackpool Retail Park, Market Green Midleton, Ballincollig Sports Direct is extending its current five year partnership with Cork GAA to 8 years. The partnership has proven... Read More
1 November 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment “Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing–Bruce Dern.” Irish sports have long been a rich source of culture, entertainment, and opportunity. As the world changes, so too do the ways in which we consume... Read More
30 October 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie “Jazz 23 has surpassed all others and that is saying a lot as 22 was amazing. The crowds were up, the spend was up and there was an amazing atmosphere” Businesses in the city are reporting another electric weekend for the 45th Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, with huge... Read More
30 October 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment In the green expanses of Ireland, online gambling has burgeoned into a widely embraced form of entertainment, enmeshing itself into the fabric of the nation’s recreational practices. In 2023, the industry thrives under specific regulatory frameworks, ensuring that the domain of online gambling is both robust and... Read More
28 October 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie This year, The Cork International Film Festival is expanding out to Ballincollig, Blackpool, Bantry, Midleton, Mallow, and Youghal. Cork International Film Festival is delighted to have teamed up with six Cork city and county-wide venues for ‘Super Cine Saturday’ on November 25th. The Reel Picture Ballincollig and Blackpool;... Read More
27 October 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie
27 October 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie New book “This is Cork” by Dennis Horgan is to be published later this month This photography book unveils brand-new images from a breathtaking journey through the heart and soul of Cork. From historic buildings, charming streetscapes, and bustling maritime and sporting life to the rugged coastal scenery,... Read More
26 October 2023, Thursday By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Full Intercity service and extra Cork commuter trains for Cork Jazz Festival Iarnród Éireann advises customers travelling to and from Cork that a full Intercity service will operate between Dublin and Cork and between Tralee and Cork across the October Bank Holiday weekend. In addition, extra late... Read More