7 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Showcasing Cork at world’s largest travel fair in London WTM typically heralds the beginning of Ireland’s promotional drive overseas for the year ahead. As we restart travel from overseas, Ireland’s presence at World Travel Market is more important than ever this year. Every destination across the globe has... Read More
7 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie SOCCER: Cork City FC sign James Doona The 23-year-old joins City after spending last season with Athlone Town, and he said he can’t wait to get started: “I am buzzing to be here, it’s a massive club and I am really looking forward to getting going. I played... Read More
7 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Lotto players all over the country can continue dreaming of becoming Ireland’s largest ever Lotto jackpot winner as the astonishing €19,060,800 remains up for grabs next Wednesday. Over 195,000 players won prizes across the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws last night which included three big winners from Cork,... Read More
7 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Emergency Department at Cork University Hospital (CUH) has been exceptionally busy over the past number of weeks. Due to this increased level of activity and subsequent admissions, it is regrettable that some patients may experience a delay in the ED. The increase in attendance is due to... Read More
6 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A man (late 30s) arrested on Friday night (5/11/2021) and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Gurranbraher Garda station as part of this investigation has been released without charge. A file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The injured... Read More
6 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Glanmire / Dublin Hill firm ‘Wisetek’ has launched a new e-commerce business, Wisetek Store. The Wisetek Store website will enable consumers to shop online for high quality refurbished IT equipment and new accessories including laptops, phones, tablets, keyboards, and range of other hardware options. The Wisetek Store site... Read More
5 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Multi-award-winning stage and screen actors, Catherine and Eileen Walsh, have been named as Cork Persons of the Month for November to mark their acting career achievements to date. Catherine Walsh is predominantly a stage performer, and has been the subject of major critical acclaim for her performances over... Read More
5 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire expressed deep reservations at the detail of the new Bus Connects bus route proposals The proposals see the former 214 and 203 buses ended, and the replacement buses do not connect Togher and Ballyphehane with the City “To me it is totally... Read More
5 November 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie To mark Science Week 2021, Cork County Council has produced a series of videos on the Council’s YouTube Channel revealing the science behind the work that scientists and technical staff in the Council undertake. Scientists from the Council’s laboratory in Inniscarra will also be hosting Zoom calls with... Read More
5 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 20% of people in Ireland have no health insurance, and no medical card – “Letsbuyhealthcare” a Private Health Co-Op – where Co-Op Members (or their employers on their behalf) can “build up their own private healthcare fund by buying €50 Healthcare Coin vouchers” according to the new brand... Read More
5 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the National Broadband Plan (NBP) on behalf of the Government, will host a pop-up information event in Tesco Superstore, Mill Road in Youghal today – Friday the 5th – and Saturday 6th of November, with the events taking place from 10... Read More
5 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City based homeware company Fervor + Hue has undergone a digital transformation after being chosen as a winning applicant of the Virgin Media Backing Business initiative. The initiative has helped the business to expand their store to allow you to immerse yourself in their eclectic collection of... Read More