14 September 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Grocery competition in Carrigaline is hotting up – a new ALDI is under construction off the newly opened Pottery Road relief road – there is already a Dunnes Stores and a Lidl – now, the oldest brand in Carrigaline ‘SuperValu’ is seeing a revamp Collins’ SuperValu (still known... Read More
14 September 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Cork site has been awarded Best Energy Achievement in Manufacturing and Best Energy Management Team at the Business Energy Achievement Awards held Thursday, 7th September 2023, in Dublin. Thermo Fisher was recognised for its ambitious targets and significant progression toward a 50% reduction of Scope... Read More
14 September 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie EXHIBITION OF NEW PAINTINGS BY SARAH WALKER TO BE OPENED BY NEIL JORDAN WRITER & DIRECTOR. DATE & TIME: SATURDAY 23RD 6 – 8 PM VENUE: WILD ATLANTIC GLAMPING Sarah Walker will be exhibiting new works in a solo exhibition on Bere Island as part of the inaugural... Read More
14 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment (Image via https://twitter.com/EJKoala8) As well as taking in a sports match and frequenting one of the city’s many top pubs, people enjoy technology-based offerings these days. In 2023, Cork has a selection of game and entertainment centres that most definitely meet society’s requirements. Cork’s history and its... Read More
14 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment/Sport Ireland may not be blessed with a huge number of high-ranking golfers, but Cork at least has one professional star who is not even near entering his prime days just yet. John Murphy plays on the DP World Tour and is currently ranked 208th. He is a product of the... Read More
13 September 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Parcel delivery company DPD Ireland welcomed French Senator Oliver Cadic to its Cork depot this week where he awarded the depot for their exceptional sustainability efforts. The depot was recently acknowledged for its commitment to sustainability and contribution to environmental conservation. Senator Cadic visited companies who are connected... Read More
13 September 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tourism Ireland in Britain unveils ‘Shameless Plugs’ campaign to showcase Cork businesses. Tourism Ireland in Great Britain has launched a new iteration of its ‘Fill your heart with Ireland’ campaign called ‘Shameless Plugs’. The campaign involves local business owners fronting short videos and shamelessly plugging their own business... Read More
13 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie 1. Flexibility and Remote Work The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us that remote work is here to stay. Offering flexibility in working hours and location can significantly boost employee engagement. Employee experience platform (e.g. Staffino) can support this by providing platforms for seamless communication and collaboration, ensuring that... Read More
12 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The emergence of online casinos has brought about a revolution in the modern entertainment industry. Since their inception in the mid-1990s, they have rapidly gained popularity worldwide. What sets them apart is their remarkable adaptability and ability to connect with various aspects of today’s world. By incorporating... Read More
12 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment (Image via https://twitter.com/W_Ireland) As a nation, Ireland has undoubtedly impacted various categories of entertainment over the years. We’ve seen nods to Ireland in film and television, there are songs about the Emerald Isle, and a variety of games are set in the country. The games that are... Read More
11 September 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie One of two candidates for the Presidency of the Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) has criticised environmentalists for their “incessant and unfair vilification” of farmers in Cork and across Ireland and for ignoring the important role they play in food production and protecting the environment. Francie Gorman, a beef,... Read More