23 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie It’s the jazz weekend in Cork, which means means Guinness and good music, but don’t forget to eat while you’re catching some beats on the street This year Cork’s Victorian Quarter is hosting a street celebration with outdoor performances and music in more than 20 venues as part... Read More
23 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Due to significant challenges, high volume of presentations to the hospitals Acute Medical Assessment Unit (AMAU) and increased infection control measures, Bantry General Hospital has temporarily suspended hospital visiting effective immediately. This does not affect St. Josephs Residential Unit, which is located on the hospital grounds. The situation... Read More
23 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City FC will replace the player names on the back of our jersey with the slogan “No to Racism” for the final SSE Airtricity First Division game of the season against Galway United on October 29th. The ‘No to Racism’ shirts will be worn by the players... Read More
23 October 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Casey’s Furniture celebrates 100 years in business by bringing back nostalgic Casey’s Teddy Bear with 100% of proceeds going to children’s charities Casey’s Furniture, one of Ireland’s oldest and largest retailers, is currently marking 100 years in business and to celebrate they have launched a charity teddy bear.... Read More
22 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork hotel launches charity giveaway for couples to ‘win a wedding’ for €20! Couples hoping to say ‘I do’ can win a wedding at the 4-star Carrigaline Court Hotel while supporting autism charity The Rainbow Club There’s great news for couples hoping to walk down the aisle in... Read More
21 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Ireland’s Water Schools of the Year have been honoured for their efforts in highlighting the value of water in all our lives at the annual Green-Schools Awards. Hosted by An Taisce’s Green-Schools and Irish Water, this year’s virtual awards celebrated schools all over Ireland who have participated in... Read More
20 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Maia Dunphy to MC event with speakers Dr Tara Shine, Sandra Murphy and Dr Susan Steele Climate change adviser Dr Tara Shine, who won at the Network Ireland Businesswoman of the Year Awards, is to speak at the first ever hybrid event for Network Cork Ireland on 21... Read More
19 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ActionZero has announced a €15 million Green Partnership with leading Irish food company, Kepak Group. This partnership will form a key part of Kepak’s plans to make its business more sustainable and reduce carbon emissions of its Athleague site by more than 90%. The multi-million euro project will... Read More
19 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Green Rebel has announced plans to create 50 jobs over the next 12 months Green Rebel is an Irish owned business established to service the current and future needs of offshore wind farms. The new positions will include survey vessel crew, technicians and engineers, data scientists and surveyors,... Read More
19 October 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A ‘mini-boat’, 1.5 metre in length with a tiny sail, that crossed the vast expanses of the Atlantic Ocean, sailing over 5,000km and landing in Ireland will set sail once again this weekend, thanks to a collaboration between Cork City Council, Creative Ireland, Port of Cork and the... Read More
19 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Untapped Energy Saving Potential from Commercial Property Could Trigger €219m investment in Sustainable Energy The International Energy Research Centre (IERC) at Tyndall National Institute is leading an initiative to trial solutions, which could remove the split-incentive problem, which is resulting in a significant level of untapped energy saving... Read More
19 October 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Joe Duffy Motor Group announced that they have agreed to acquire C.A.B. Motor Company Limited, subject to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s approval, which, if granted, is expected to be completed near the end of November 2021. Conor Cavanagh, Dealer Principal C.A.B. Motor Company Limited, said:... Read More