29 December 2025, 3.30pm By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Alternative water supplies remain in place Uisce Éireann crews are continuing efforts to restore water supply to impacted customers following a major burst to a water main in Cork City. The burst is impacting water supply to homes and businesses in Mayfield, Corrib Lawn, Ballinderry Park, Shannon... Read More
29 December 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The airwaves are set to spark with insight, reflection, and forward-thinking as UCC History, in partnership with Coimisiún na Meán, and supported by RTÉ, and the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (IBI), proudly announces a landmark Radio Conference to commemorate 100 years of Irish radio. This two-day national event, taking place January 29–30, 2026, at... Read More
29 December 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Squash and Its Growing Social Appeal in Ireland Squash has long been recognised as one of the most demanding indoor sports, but in Ireland its appeal increasingly goes beyond physical fitness. Across the country, squash has built a reputation as a social and community-driven activity, bringing together... Read More
28 December 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Motor Club, who in 2026 will celebrate their 50th anniversary, are pleased to announce some preliminary details of the 2026 Clonakilty Park Hotel West Cork Rally which will take place over three days beginning on Friday 13th March. Steve Davis once again takes on the role of... Read More
27 December 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie News from December: Cork City Council has handed over the keys to its 300th affordable home – just in time for Christmas The house, developed under the Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme (LAAPS), is in Glenmore Heights in Lehenaghmore, Togher – a new development of energy efficient A-rated... Read More
27 December 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie News from December: Logistics specialist company, PRL Group, pens sponsorship agreement with Cork Everton AFC As part of the agreement, PRL will become the main sponsor for Everton AFC’s schoolboys football teams. Also included in the partnership is the installation of priority pitchside PRL advertising signage for home... Read More
26 December 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sermon preached on Christmas Day 2025 in the Cathedral Church of Saint Fin Barre, Cork by The Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross One of Cork’s, or more specifically, Bandon’s famous sons – Graham Norton – hosts a talkshow on... Read More
26 December 2025 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Rentokil is reminding households to stay alert for pests seeking warmth and shelter as winter temperatures drop. Common festive preparations, such as retrieving decorations from attics, lofts, and garages, or bringing home a Christmas tree, can unintentionally provide entry points and opportunities for unwanted visitors to enter the... Read More
26 December 2026 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Decision making is an integral part of our lives. At different times we make important decisions about our finances, property, employment, accommodation, healthcare and social supports. Overall, there are five different decision support arrangements for people who have challenges with their capacity and who may need support to... Read More
26 December 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie News from December Fiana Fáil TD for Cork North-West and Minister for Special Education & Inclusion, Michael Moynihan, has welcomed a major investment of €7.2 million for schools across Cork. The funding, delivered via the Minor Works and ICT grant schemes, aims to modernise classrooms and ensure school... Read More
26 December 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In the heart of Ireland’s vibrant culinary scene, where fresh ingredients meet innovative recipes, the choice of cooking oil can make or break a dish. As a dedicated cooking oil supplier based in Ireland, I’ve witnessed firsthand how the right edible oil can elevate everything from a simple... Read More
25 December 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Joint Christmas message 2025 from the Bishops of Cork As bishops serving the people of Cork, we send our warmest Christmas greetings to all who live in our city and county – to people of faith, and to all people of goodwill. Each year, when we sit at... Read More