28 September 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A new website will help the public in Cork access information on over 1,000 local Government services provided by the 31 local authorities, 2 of which are in Cork, being Cork City Council and Cork County Council LocalGov.ie, launched by Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government... Read More
26 September 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A researcher at Munster Technological University has been named in the top 2% of researchers in the world. Kapal Dev, from MTU’s Department of Computer Science, has been listed in the top 2% of most cited researchers worldwide. This recognition validates a scientist’s research through peer-reviewed citations, enhances... Read More
23 September 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Bishopstown Lawn Tennis Club (BLTC) is gearing up for one of the biggest weeks of the year at the club. The Citygate Dental BLTC Senior Closed Competition will kick off on Friday 20th September and runs until Saturday 27th September. The Closed is a major competition at the... Read More
21 September 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The CSO is calling on the people of Cork to make history this weekend by completing the first ever online Census Pilot Survey The Central Statistics Office (CSO) is today (19 September 2024) calling on households in Cork to take part in the Census Pilot Survey on or before Census... Read More
20 September 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Munster Rugby are delighted to announce that construction of the province’s Cork Centre of Excellence at Virgin Media Park formerly Musgrave Park) has begun. The €7.3 million facility represents Munster Rugby’s second-largest capital project ever, after the redevelopment of Thomond Park in 2008. A world-class indoor rugby dome... Read More
18 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire today raised with the Taoiseach Simon Harris his concern regarding the mooted cuts to ambulance services in Cork and Kerry. Speaking in the Dáil today the Cork South Central TD said that while the proposed cuts had been put on ice,... Read More
18 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The programme has been announced for this year’s Words By Water, Kinsale Literary Festival, taking place from Thursday, October 3rd to Sunday, October 6th 2024. As always, we have a varied programme, with fiction, non-fiction, poetry, local interest, workshops and our children’s programme. Authors taking part include national... Read More
13 September 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie National Services Day is a day dedicated to honouring the extraordinary men and women who serve on the frontline of emergency and security services, providing vital care to communities across the nation. Mahon Point will be at the heart of Cork’s celebrations for this year’s National Services Day.... Read More
9 September 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Atlantic Flight Training Academy (AFTA) is pleased to announce the continuation of its successful partnership with ASL Airlines Ireland (ASLI). Building on the success of the programme launched in 2023, AFTA is now recruiting cadets for the ‘new ASL Mentored Programme’ to join this prestigious training initiative. The... Read More
8 September 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Réamhcheol/Overture is the new album from Cork singer songwriter John Spillane, ft. Niamh Farrell and Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin JOHN SPILLANE Sets the scene for new folk opera album with single + video ‘RÉAMHCHEOL/OVERTURE’ From his forth coming folk opera album FÍORUISCE – THE LEGEND OF THE LOUGH fioruisce.ie... Read More
7 September 2024 By Tony Forde tony@TheCork.ie If you’ve been aiming to sample Japanese cuisine at Ichigo Ichie Bistro, but never made it into the City, here’s your chance to try it out in the suburbs World-renowned Guest Chef Takashi Miyazaki (Chef and director of Ichigo Ichie Bistro) & Mike McGrath (Head chef Miyazaki) will... Read More
3 September 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie A new year, in terms of the school term, has begun and schoolbags have reappeared. The holidays have been taken and the long evenings shorten. September can be a very difficult month for bereaved parents. Many milestones are achieved during the month, many milestones their beloved child will... Read More