26 October 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie American superstar Macy Gray wowed fans at a secret intimate gig yesterday evening ahead of her sold out show at the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival. The jazz inspired evening in Coughlans Bar, Cork City, gave those lucky enough to be there a real taste of what is in store... Read More
26 October 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Fota Wildlife Park unveiled three Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) babies who were born on the 19th of September to mother Biggy and father Snaggle and are calling on the public to help name them via the website www.fotawildlife.ie/news, and to be in with a chance of winning one of three Conservation Annual... Read More
24 October 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The thrill of Irish horse racing is a long-established phenomenon, and one which isn’t going away any time soon. Ireland’s relationship with racing goes back centuries, and the ‘sport of kings’ remains not only one of the biggest spectator sports, but one of the most popular betting markets... Read More
23 October 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Eco-friendly Practices For Construction Firms In a world where climate change is a primary concern, it’s understandable that more people are becoming eco-conscious and have a growing desire to preserve and protect the natural environment. Of course, there are many ways to conserve our environment, but let’s discuss... Read More
23 October 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Ireland, a country with a rich cultural heritage and a strong gaming tradition, has experienced radical shifts when online gaming came to the scene. The intertwining of culture and social aspects with online gambling is a fascinating subject that provides insight into how this modern industry influences... Read More
23 October 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Ireland, a land renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes, cultural opulence, and convivial populace,boasts a deep-seated passion for games of chance. From the antiquated tapestry of storytelling to the contemporary tapestry of casinos that dot the landscape, gambling has eternally occupied a cherished niche in the Irish psyche.... Read More
20 October 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Join the Collins family, Ronan O’Gara, Jimmy Barry Murphy and Rena Buckley at the official unveiling – The public ceremony will take place outside Cork City Library, Grand Parade today at 12pm. A highly anticipated statue of Michael Collins will be unveiled on Friday 20th October at 12pm... Read More
20 October 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Ireland is a land steeped in myth and legend, where folklore and storytelling are deeply ingrained in the culture. It’s a place where stories are passed down through generations, capturing the imagination of all who hear them. In recent years, a new set of stories has emerged... Read More
20 October 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment As an avid Nintendo 64 gamer, I have spent countless hours immersed in the magical worlds of Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and many other iconic titles. However, with the production of the N64 ending in 2004, it seemed like those cherished... Read More
18 October 2023 By Mary Bemingham mary@TheCork.ie Rowel Elesio Friers (Piano | RIAM) is this year’s Winner of the 2023 Irish Freemasons Young Musician of the Year. The Irish Freemasons Young Musician of the Year Competition is now the highest prized Music Competition in Ireland with Cash Prizes of more than €21,000 plus significant Solo... Read More
15 October 2023 By Mary Bemingham mary@TheCork.ie The September public lecture organised by Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage was the largest attended such event in the organisations 11-year history, proving that talks on local topics are very popular. For over an hour, Dr. Robert Devoy, of UCC enthralled the 230 attendees on the Lisbon Tsunami of 1755,... Read More
17 October 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Entertainment When we talk about casinos, images of glitzy, high-stakes settings might spring to mind. However, there’s a lot more to it than the shining lights and fancy cocktails. In fact, casinos have evolved dramatically in recent years, especially with the advent of online gaming. Among the plethora... Read More