19 August 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie A well-edited wardrobe and a well-edited home have more in common than you might think. Both rely on smart choices, a little know-how, and the confidence to fix what is not quite right instead of starting from scratch. Repairing instead of replacing is becoming one of the most... Read More
19 August 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Cork’s 2026 GAA Championship Campaign and Betting Lessons Cork came away from the 2026 GAA Championship with mixed feelings. The hurlers were close enough to believe another All-Ireland run was possible, yet the campaign ended before the final once again. The footballers reached the last eight and looked... Read More
19 August 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Ireland launched its first national anti-money-laundering strategy this week, and gambling firms are named specifically as one of the sectors getting closer supervision. Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris told the Irish Examiner the strategy will strengthen oversight of sectors “vulnerable to money laundering,” gambling among them,... Read More
18 August 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie 35,257 passports issued in Cork so far this year People in Cork to check the expiry date on their passport to ensure that their holiday plans go smoothly this summer, a Fine Gael Senator Eileen Lynch has said. This call follows the release of an update on the... Read More
18 August 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie EU legislation exists to deal with illegal online content, it must be adhered to, says FG Senator A stronger response to the online promotion of dangerous and illegal activities must be demonstrated by social media companies, a Fine Gael Senator has said. Senator Eileen Lynch said the EU’s... Read More
17 August 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A record-breaking fireman is urging the people of Cork to dig out their running or walking gear for Ireland’s first ever Tower Run in aid of Cork University Hospital. Sub-officer Niall Ó Crualaoich, 51, is no stranger to endurance events – once holding the Guinness World Record time... Read More
17 August 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The 2026 autumn season at The Everyman features a packed programme of entertainment, including major theatre productions of Judy – End of the Rainbow and Disco Pigs, and the best of Irish and international comedy. Opening the autumn season, Judy – End of the Rainbow is an award-winning play by... Read More
17 August 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment There is a nice problem to have when the diary starts filling up: deciding what deserves your weekend. Cork gives you plenty of excuses to leave the house this autumn, but the best plans are often the ones you can change at the last minute without feeling... Read More
16 August 2026 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Cork is set to make history when it becomes the first city in the world outside the United States of America to host the original Gilbert Baker Rainbow Flag which has become the global symbol of LGBTI+ pride, visibility, inclusion and equality. Cork City Council will welcome a... Read More
What you need to know about the Shamrock Rovers vs KuPS clash + 1xBet.ie special offer for the match
15 August 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The qualifying rounds in the European competitions are approaching their climax. The Conference League play-off round decides who progresses to the league phase, which guarantees every club €3.17 million. Find a preview of the first leg between Shamrock Rovers and Finnish side KuPS in the 1xBet.ie review. Betting... Read More
13 August 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The start of the season has shown just how unpredictable this campaign could be. Several favourites have already dropped points, while a number of matches have been decided by standout individual performances. 1xBet.ie highlights five players who made their mark in the opening group fixtures and are... Read More
12 August 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie.ie Bantry Bay Port Company welcomed the Insignia as its final cruise ship of 2026 today, 12th August, marking the close of a vibrant season that saw 9 cruise liners call to Bantry Bay. From April to August, these vessels brought more than 6,000 passengers and crew from around... Read More