27 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Dr Phil Kieran gives advice for taking care of our tummies when travelling As we enter the holiday season, many people are planning their well deserved breaks. However, for some, gut health issues can put a dampener on holiday enjoyment. To help travellers maintain optimal digestive health and... Read More
27 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Staff at AIB Macroom raised over €1,000 at a recent coffee morning in aid of Cope Foundation. People supported by the local Cope Foundation centres worked with the AIB team and enjoyed the tea, treats and chats on the day. Cope Foundation supports people with an intellectual disability... Read More
26 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘Drought’ is probably an overstatement, but Clonakilty residents had been encouraged to moderate their water usage in recent weeks during the hot weather, which reduced reservoir levels. Now, the Irish rain has returned. Night-time water restrictions that have been in place over in Clonakilty have now been lifted.... Read More
19 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Uisce Éireann working to restore water supply for customers in Durrus Uisce Éireann and Cork County Council are working to restore water as quickly as possible to customers in Durrus following an operational issue at the water treatment plant. Dedicated water services crews are on site and every... Read More
15 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie
14 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie GAA Coffee Morning Carrigaline GAA came up with a novel idea of a coffee morning for their veteran members. The first gathering which was well attended took place in the GAA Pavilion last Friday morning. The event was attended by Club President Thos Maye, Cathaoirleach Philip O’Reilly, former players, officers... Read More
10 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie In a change to the calendar for many cycling enthusiasts, this year’s Fort2Fort Charity Cycle will take place on Saturday, 29th July, starting at Camden Fort Meagher, with a choice of distances around Cork Harbour to suit cyclists of all abilities. Ireland rugby legend Rory Best was on... Read More
4 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Summer days can be long and dark for those bereaved For bereaved parents, time can stand still as we approach the summer break. They are reflecting on what could have been… Their child’s graduation from primary to secondary school, the start of the Junior Cert, finishing their school... Read More
1 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Gardaí are investigating a road traffic collision between a car and a bicycle that occurred on the N71 at Barleyhill East, Rosscarbery, Co. Cork at approximately 9:00am this morning, Thursday 1st June 2023. The cyclist, a male in his 60s, was transferred by air ambulance to Cork University... Read More
31 May 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie 11,856 people, including 300 children were on trolleys in the month of May according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called on the HSE to take immediate corrective measures to deal with the ongoing trolley crisis. The top 5 most... Read More
31 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Nationally 31 nursing homes and 915 beds have closed in the last three years – A Cork nursing home is among those closed in the past three years The magnitude of the threat to sustainability of current and future nursing home provision with incessant cost pressures is further... 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