16 February 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Republic of Ireland keeper Caoimhín Kelleher finds himself down the pecking order at Premier League title contenders Liverpool. A shotstopper struggling for game time, perhaps this summer will be a chance for Kelleher to move on to pastures new and become a regular starter in the English top... Read More
15 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie It was a busy start to the year at Ireland’s two busiest airports with just over 2.3 million passengers going through the terminals at Cork Airport and Dublin Airport during January, according to daa, which operates the two airports. 183,000 passed through Cork Airport while just over two... Read More
15 February 2024 By Roger L. Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Road repairs and urban infrastructure projects are necessary to maintain safe and efficient transport networks. Nonetheless, these activities can negatively affect the environment. This article will explore the key environmental issues associated with road repairs and urban infrastructure and discuss ways to make them more sustainable. The... Read More
14 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Recently, the Social Democrats announced that they will run a candidate in every local electoral area in the Cork South Central Constituency for the first time. Richard Terry, Chairperson of the Cork South Central branch, and candidate for the Carrigaline Local Electoral Area describes the party: “The Social... Read More
13 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Kearys Motor Group launched its third season as title sponsors of Cork Camogie, one of the largest sponsorships in women’s sport. Kearys also announced the extension of Kearys Motor Group’s partnership with Cork GAA, supplying 6 kit vans across senior, minor and under20 hurling and football for a... Read More
13 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Metropole Hotel is inviting people to celebrate the most romantic day of the year in the heart of Cork city. The 126-year old hotel, which was honoured at the Historic Hotels of Europe Awards last year, has launched a Valentine’s evening package starting at €315. Customers can... Read More
12 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie With Valentine’s Day nearing closer, the traders at the English Market have been busy preparing and curating a selection of local food gifts, crafts and treats, perfect for the last-minute shoppers to pick up for your loved one ahead of the big day. Below are a selection of... Read More
12 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie In celebration of National Tree Week 2024, Cork County Council is offering a number of native trees to schools, community groups and organisations. National Tree Week is an initiative of the Tree Council of Ireland and will take place this year from the 3rd to the 10th of... Read More
11 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie This week’s Prize Bond Star Prize of €50,000 goes to lucky Prize Bond number ADP791568 held in County Cork. The lucky bond was purchased in 2019. There were over 9,317 prizes awarded in this week’s Prize Bond Draw, amounting to over €775,700. In addition to a €500,000 prize... Read More
10 February 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie As part of ongoing investigations into the sale and distribution of controlled drugs and associated criminal activities in County Cork, Gardaí from the Midleton District Drug Unit, assisted by local Garda Units from Cobh, Midleton and Fermoy, conducted an operation in Cobh on Saturday afternoon, February 10th, 2024.... Read More
11 January 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Construction to end frequent Boil Water Notices for East Cork community to commence later this year Uisce Éireann, working in partnership with Cork County Council, are delighted to announce that An Bord Pleanála has upheld planning permission for a new state-of-the-art water treatment facility that will serve just... Read More
11 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Up to a thousand people attending the weekly Cork Palestine Solidarity Campaign demonstration in Cork city today. This was the eighteenth rally and march in eighteen weeks, since the first protest in the city in early October. Speakers at the rally welcomed the decision of Cork County Council... Read More