9 September 2026 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the new future-proofed, high-speed Fibre-to-the-Home network under the National Broadband Plan (NBP) on behalf of the Government, has announced that over 70,000 Cork homes, businesses and farms are now passed and can avail of a high-speed fibre broadband connection, with 23,000... Read More
9 September 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie There’s a sickening type of dread associated with the quest from the Cork hurlers over the past few seasons to try to climb the steps of the Hogan Stand on the biggest day in the hurling calendar. They lost out to Clare in 2024 before the gut-wrenching final... Read More
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9 September 2026 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Vatsal Desai, an Indian-origin founder and CEO, is preparing to release Vaultfy to a global audience on September 17. The platform centers on an AI concierge named Alfred, designed to absorb what Desai describes as a deeply fragmented luxury-travel industry and deliver it through a single subscription. The... Read More
8 September 2026 By Parr O’Dee parr@TheCork.ie Parody / Satire Government Announces Ireland Is Switching to Communism After Capitalism Becomes “Unsustainable” The Government has announced that Ireland is to begin the historic transition from capitalism to communism, following a lengthy review which concluded that capitalism cannot solve the housing crisis. “We’ve tried capitalism,” said a... Read More
8 September 2026 By Parr O’Dee parr@Theacork.ie Parody / Satire The Government has defended the decision to allow the granting of planning permissions for new apartments which have no parking, insisting that residents should embrace public transport, cycling and “modern urban living”. The policy has reportedly come as a surprise to apartment owners, many of... Read More
8 September 2026 By Parr O’Dee parr@Theacork.ie Parody / Satire The Government has announced plans to legalise bigamy in a radical new attempt to tackle Ireland’s housing crisis. Under the proposed scheme, up to three adults could legally share a marriage, mortgage and house, with ministers claiming the measure could dramatically increase housing affordability. “Housing... Read More
8 September 2026, Tuesday By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie An award-winning garden created to mark Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the visit of the College of Commissioners to Cork City this summer has been gifted to the people of Cork. The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Damian Boylan, formally accepted the garden, titled “Shared... Read More
7 September 2026 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Green Party in Cork have welcomed the publication of proposed 30km/h zones across the city. However, the party criticised the government for a U-turn in changes to the default speed limit in urban areas. The U-turn means there are now “gaps” in the proposed 30km/h zones that... Read More
6 September 2026 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Walk down the personal-care aisle of any supermarket and you will see shelves packed with products promising to keep you fresh throughout the day. But there is an important difference between deodorant and antiperspirant — and many people buy the wrong one simply because they assume they do... Read More
6 September 2026 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Carragiline lady Aisling Claffey Healion has been nominated for the 2026 Beko & Woman’s Way Mum of the Year Award, becoming the seventh nominee in this year’s for the prestigious awards. Aisling and her partner Martin, welcomed their son Alfie in September 2024 and becoming a mother has... Read More