top of page 24 April 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie It is the stuff of nightmares for homeowners, but home insurance can be your saviour in a crisis situation. Although it isn’t the most pleasant of topics to think about, opting into the right policy is one of the best ways to protect your investment... Read More
top of page 23 April 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has warned the Department of Education not to proceed with a reduction in class sizes because of concerns about so-called “overspending”. This is at odds with the Programme for Government’s promise to reduce the general Pupil Teacher Ratio... Read More
top of page 23 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork University Hospital (CUH) has introduced two major innovations in cancer care so far this year, which will significantly enhance treatment options and streamline patient care for people across the South West of Ireland. CUH is now the first public hospital outside of Dublin to... Read More
top of page 23 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Jim Leahy, Chair of Engineers Ireland Cork Region Committee will welcome Engineers Ireland President, Laura Burke, to the Annual Conferring of Titles and Awards at a ceremony which will take place on Monday, April 28th at The Rochestown Park Hotel. Ms Burke will deliver her... Read More
top of page 23 April 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie A free public event offering advice on managing your money and avoiding fraud is taking place in the West Cork Hotel, Ilen Street, Skibbereen on Tuesday 29th April, from 10am to 12noon. A number of financial institutions and budgeting advice services in Cork are coming together... Read More
top of page 23 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Business Association Launches First ‘Cleaning and Greening’ Street Initiative on North Main Street – Improving one street at a time in Cork City Cork Business Association (CBA), in partnership with Cork City Council, will host the first Cleaning and Greening morning on Tuesday, April 29th, kicking off... Read More
top of page 23 April 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Sports betting captivates many local players’ interest, transforming how individuals engage with their favourite sports. This shift goes beyond the simple act of placing bets; it’s about embracing a vibrant trend that combines excitement, strategy, and the chance for reward. With traditional barriers around... Read More
top of page 22 April 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Clúid Housing is opening applications for 51 two- and three-bed Cost Rental houses at its new development at Newton Heights, Boherboy Road, Cork. Applications for new Cost Rental homes at Newton Heights, Boherboy Road, Lotamore, Cork, opened at 9am on Wednesday 16 April and will... Read More
top of page 22 April 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In the competitive world of online gambling, attracting players is just one part of the equation. Retaining them is the real challenge. That’s where gamified loyalty programs come into play. These systems take traditional rewards models and turn them into interactive, engaging experiences designed to... Read More
top of page 21 April 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie “Mar Uachatarán na hÉireann, as President of Ireland, may I join with all those across the world, from their different stations in life, who have expressed such profound sadness on learning of the death of Pope Francis. Pope Francis, in his important messages and in... Read More
top of page 21 April 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Funding must be provided for service dog organisations – says Cork Govt party Senator The government must provide state funding for organisations that place assistance dogs with people with disabilities, a Fine Gael Senator has said this month. Senator Eileen Lynch is calling for a... Read More