10 February 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Looking for reasons to Break up With Plastic this Valentine’s Day? Valentine’s Day is a time to reflect and appreciate the relationships in our lives. However, it can also be a time to reflect on our relationship to things that may not be benefitting us or our environment.... Read More
10 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Business News Cork City Partnership revealed over 50% of participants in its ‘Growing Your Potential’ course have gone on to find work after completing the programme, with the remainder gaining new skills to help them further their careers when the time is right. Applications are being invited for... Read More
10 February 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Children go to the doctor more regularly than adults do and it’s mostly because of the fact they are more susceptible to germs and bacteria than we are. Their immune systems just aren’t able to fight off the germs as much as we can, and so we spend... Read More
9 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie People in Cork are being asked for their views on what can be done to improve water quality in local rivers, lakes and coastal waters. A public consultation on the Draft River Basin Management Plan is currently underway, and this is your chance to have a say. Agencies... Read More
9 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Strategy to tackle vacancy, combat dereliction and breathe new life into town centres in County Cork – Network of Town Regeneration Officers to drive future development – Suite of supports and tools to help businesses and local communities deliver on their unique vision for their area – New... Read More
8 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘The Valentines Hotel’ comes to Cork for Valentines Weekend For anyone looking for a unique event for Valentines, why not book a romantic stay in ‘The Valentines Hotel’? This marking idea, created and hosted at the 4-star Carrigaline Court Hotel, is sure to create the perfect setting for... Read More
8 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie How to apply for Irish Citizenship? Who is entitled to Irish Citizenship? You are entitled to claim Irish citizenship if any one of the following applies: You were born in Ireland or Northern Ireland before 1 January 2005 You were born in Ireland or Northern Ireland after 31... Read More
7 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A collaborative hub to support continuing professional development for executives and professionals has been established in Munster Technological University (MTU). The MTU Business Academy celebrated its official launch with the first in a series of seminars. The ‘Inspiring Leaders of Tomorrow’ webinar offered insights from some of Ireland’s... Read More
7 February 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the new high speed fibre broadband network under the Government’s National Broadband Plan (NBP) today announced that surveying works in Cork are well underway. Surveying The rollout of the National Broadband Plan continues to ramp up as homes and communities... Read More
7 February 2022 By Elaine Muprhy elaine@TheCork.ie MCD Presents TEXAS – CORK OPERA HOUSE – 9th February 2022 – Doors 7PM Scottish pop-rock sensation, Texas are pleased to announce a headline show at the Cork Opera House this Wednesday, February 9th 2022. For over 30 years, Texas have proved themselves to be one of Scotland’s... Read More
7 February 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Bereaved Parents offered several options of support As restrictions are lifted and the country continues to open up, bereavement support organisation, Anam Cara, continue to offer their support services online, as well as face-to-face meetings. When restrictions were introduced in March 2020, Anam Cara took the decision to... Read More