8 November 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Following a nationwide search to uncover Ireland’s most inspirational people, Noreen Murphy, from Bantry in County Cork, has been named as Overall Inspirational Person of the Year following the recent Gala Retail Inspiration Awards with Virgin Media Founded by Noreen Murphy after her husband died by suicide, Noreen... Read More
8 November 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The new four-part documentary series takes a journey along the River Blackwater through Kerry, Cork and Waterford. New presenter, Diarmuid Ó Drisceoil brings you the story of the River Blackwater, An Abhainn Mhór na Mumhan. Following in the footsteps of Annraoi Ó Liatháin using his book Cois Móire... Read More
8 November 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The thing about online casinos is that they can operate in multiple countries at once and that way they cater to millions of players. Naturally, they get licenses for this kind of operation, but this isn’t the only reason why they have lots of players. In fact,... Read More
7 November 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie What: Live at the Marquee Cork When: Saturday 17 June 2023 Tickets: will go on sale Thursday 10th November at 9am Today legendary singer/song writer Christy Moore announced he will return again to play a date Live at the Marquee Cork next June. One of the most compelling... Read More
7 November 2022 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Frasers is not a familiar name in Ireland, but it soon will be. Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a large British retail and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain ‘House of Fraser’ A visually impressive new ‘Frasers’ store... Read More
7 November 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie What: The Everyman and CADA Present ‘Cinderella’ Who: Directed by Catherine Mahon-Buckley When: Saturday 3rd December 2022 – Sunday 15th January 2023 Tickets: https://everymancork.com/events/cinderella-panto-2022/ or phone 021 4501 673 What classic tale do you think of when you hear of a grand ball, a magical fairy godmother, a lost slipper,... Read More
7 November 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Style ‘Fit over sunglasses’ are sunglasses that can be worn with prescription glasses. As the name suggests, they fit over existing glasses and more or less function like typical sunglasses. Modern fit overs are intended for serial spectacle wearers who seek sun protection but don’t want to sacrifice... Read More
6 November 2022 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Lotto bonus for online Cork player who scoops €142,616 prize in Saturday night’s draw An online Lotto player in Co Cork (the town name not yet revealed) was the biggest winner in Saturday night’s €3.9 million draw after matching 5 numbers and the bonus to scoop a massive... Read More
3 November 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In the last couple of years, the industry of online gambling has seen an amazing rise. That is great news for everyone who loves casino games, but it also brings some bad news. The bad news is that not all online casinos are created equal, meaning, there are... Read More
2 November 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork’s newest literary journal HOWL New Irish Writing is launching HOWL ‘22 in Waterstones, Cork on Thursday, Nov 3rd at 6:30pm with readings from 12 contributors. Founded in 2022 by UCC Creative Writing graduates Róisín Leggett Bohan and Lauren O’Donovan, HOWL New Irish Writing is an annual curated... Read More
1 November 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Bandon Library has launched a new addition to its service that will enable borrowers to access the library outside of the usual hours of operation. ‘My Open Library’ offers extended opening hours to library members on a self-service basis outside of normal opening hours, seven days per week,... Read More
28 October 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie For full event information check out www.guinnnesscorkjazz.com It’s officially jazz time! The 44th Guinness Cork Jazz Festival kicked off in style last night at an opening event at St. Peter’s Church, which was attended by the Taoiseach, big names in jazz, local stakeholders, media and influencers. Those attending... Read More