top of page 1 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie UK universities are concentrated on assignment writing as part of the academic lifestyle. Starting the first year of college to the last term of postgraduate studies, learners are supposed to hand in well-organised assignments. Each of the papers should be formatted strictly, should comprise evident... Read More
top of page 1 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In today’s busy world, it’s often the small luxuries that bring the most joy and comfort to our daily lives. These little indulgences provide a moment of relaxation, a sense of personal reward, and sometimes even a boost in productivity. Whether it’s a perfectly brewed... Read More
top of page 30 June 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Talbot Group Launches Two New Respite Services for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Cork Talbot Group is pleased to announce the opening of two dedicated respite services in East Cork for persons with intellectual disabilities. The newly developed children’s respite service at Parc an Chosain... Read More
top of page 30 June 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tánaiste, Simon Harris, T.D. officially launched the construction works at the Carraig Centre, Ballincollig on Friday 27 June 2025. A successful applicant to the Community Recognition Fund from the Department of Rural and Community Development, the Centre received €185,000 over three tranches of this fund.... Read More
top of page 29 June 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Labour Senator from Cork South Central Laura Harmon has urged Government to extend redress for survivors of Mother and Baby Homes to anyone who spent any time in such an institution. Speaking in advance of a commemoration event in Bessborough today, Senator Harmon said: “The... Read More
top of page 29 June 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has officially opened new tourist display rooms at Camden Fort Meagher in Crosshaven. Cllr Ben Dalton O’Sullivan, Deputising for the Mayor of the County of Cork; Tánaiste Simon Harris TD; Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development, Jerry Buttimer TD; and... Read More
top of page 28 June 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Know your rights: Additional Needs Payment What is the Additional Needs Payment? The Additional Needs Payment is a payment to help you with an expense that you cannot pay from your weekly income. You may get an Additional Needs Payment, if you are working and... Read More
top of page 27 June 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tánaiste appoints Deputy Colm Burke as first ever Fine Gael Cork spokesperson Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader, Simon Harris, has appointed Deputy Colm Burke as the party’s first ever spokesperson for Cork. Making the announcement during a visit to Cork, the Tánaiste said: “I’m delighted... Read More
top of page 27 June 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Councillor Mary Linehan Foley Elected Mayor of the County of Cork Independent Councillor Mary Linehan Foley has been elected as the new Mayor of the County of Cork. She was nominated by Councillor Alan Coleman and seconded by Councillor Patrick Gerard Murphy. The Youghal native... Read More
top of page 27 June 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie CBA Invites New Voices to Join Board and Executive Team Call Out for Business Leaders to Help Shape Cork City’s Future The Cork Business Association (CBA) is inviting expressions of interest from senior business leaders in the city to join its Board of Directors and... Read More
top of page 26 June 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie New figures from the National Transport Authority (NTA) reveal that Cork has still not recovered their pre-COVID taxi driver numbers, as it experienced a 4% drop since 2019. The figures show that despite Ireland’s population growing by 8.5% from 2019 to 2024 and inbound tourism numbers rising by 5% from... Read More
top of page 26 June 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The 2025 AIB Press Photographer of the Year Award Exhibition has gone on display in Cork City Hall this week and can be viewed by the public during business hours until Friday 5 July. The exhibition was officially opened by newly installed Lord Mayor of... Read More
