4 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Naming rights Cork City Council is looking for your help in putting forward suggestions for the naming of the new bridge, which is currently being built from over the N40/South Ring Road to accommodate pedestrians and cyclists. The new bridge connects Grange/ Frankfield (near the burned out Vernon... Read More
4 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Specialist education body National Learning Network has supported almost 800 people with autism and Asperger’s into employment or further education in the last five years. National Learning Network (NLN) is the education and training division of Rehab Group. NLN provides inclusive education and training opportunities with specialist student... Read More
3 April 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Preventive care, also known as preventive medicine, is a branch of medicine that focuses on preventing illnesses and diseases before they occur. This is done through routine health screenings, lifestyle modifications, and early detection of diseases. Preventive care is an important aspect of healthcare that promotes a healthy... Read More
14 April 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment They come in a wide variety of colors and patterns, and each one tells a unique story about the Earth’s history. From crazy lace to red coronatine, water agates to fire agates, dendritic agates to turtle or fossil agates, among other orbicular and snakeskin agates, this stone... Read More
2 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Uisce Éireann and Cork City Council wish to advise customers in the Ballinlough Road, Browningstown Park, Beechwood Park, Shrewsbury and the surrounding areas, that scheduled maintenance works will be taking place on the network to address ongoing intermittent discolouration issues. There are approximately 600km of watermains in Cork... Read More
2 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Munster Technological University (MTU), its Students Union and the HSE are collaborating on a campaign to raise awareness of common mental health difficulties among its student population. HSE research found that one in two adults had experienced a mental health issue. Young people can experience ongoing stress, anxiety,... Read More
1 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Gurranabraher Credit Union will mark its 60th Anniversary with a Mass and special Board Meeting on Sunday 2nd April 2023. This will recognise the founding of the Credit Union, on the 28th April 1963, in the basement of the Church of the Ascension, Cathedral Road, Cork. These days... Read More
1 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil TD for Cork East James O’Connor, in recent weeks, urged families to apply for School Transport Scheme early this year to ensure they don’t miss out on a place for their children. Deputy O’Connor said first time users can now apply for the State backed School... Read More
31 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Grab your training gear & have fun this year at the Vhi Mini Marathon while raising vital funds needed to support Arthritis Ireland. Every journey starts with a single step. Take that first step today by joining Team Arthritis Ireland for the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon on Sunday... Read More
30 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Children in every primary school in Cork, and indeed all of the Country, will receive hot school meals by 2030 if not sooner as part of a landmark plan announced by Government. Carrigaline based Senator Tim Lombard also welcomed plans for the Hot School meals Programme to be... Read More
30 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Business News Springboard PR MD Susie Horgan has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA). Commenting on the news, Susie said: “I am passionate about public relations and the positive impact our work as consultants can have, effecting change and... Read More
