€8.24 Million Investment in Cork Secondary School

10 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Christ King Girls’ Secondary School has recently received approval and a substantial grant towards the completion of a significant new extension to its school complex. The new development will consist of four additional classrooms, two state-of-the-art specialist rooms namely: Graphics & Design and Communication Graphics (DCG). Additional new... Read More

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9th October, 2022

Open day at University College Cork

9 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Undergrad Open Day – Photos

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9th October, 2022

Irish Water to replace over 2km of problematic watermains in Carrigadrohid

9 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Road closures will be required on the L6201 – Monallig from 8am on Monday, 10 October to 6pm on Friday, 18 October and on the L22001 – Coolnasoon from 8am on Monday, 7 November to 6pm Friday, 9 December. Irish Water is replacing 2.2km of problematic watermains in... Read More

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8th October, 2022

Taoiseach officially opens Carrigaline Western Relief Road ‘Pottery Road’

8 October 2022 By Tony Forde tony@TheCork.ie A new Relief Road designed to provide a safer environment for cyclists and pedestrians has been officially opened in Carrigaline by the Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Danny Collins, Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD and Chief Executive of Cork County Council, Tim Lucey. The €20m Relief Road... Read More

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3rd October, 2022

Tickets on sale for St Luke’s Charity and Home Annual Corporate Lunch

3 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie St Luke’s Charity and Home celebrate 150th anniversary this year, but funds are required to maintain existing level of services One of Ireland’s and Cork’s oldest residential care homes will host their well-known annual Lunch Fundraiser for the first time since 2019 in celebration of its 150th anniversary... Read More

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3rd October, 2022

GAA: Co Op Superstores Premier Junior Hurling final

3 October 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork Hurling Ballygiblin will take on Tracton on Saturday 15th October, at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. There’ll be a 5pm throw in. In advance of the big game various players took part in a promotional photo shoot at the venue. Ballygiblin is located in North County Cork, East of... Read More

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1st October, 2022

Catastrophic winter in store for Cork University Hospital

1 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has recorded 10,515 patients on trolleys in the month of September. This is the second worst September for overcrowding in Irish hospitals when 10,641 patients were without a bed in 2019. The top 5 most overcrowded hospitals in September 2022 include: University... Read More

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30th September, 2022

Make Way Day 2022 #MakeWayDay22

30 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie County Cork In County Cork, Cork County Council have supported “Make Way Day 2022”, organised by the Disability Federation of Ireland. The Day takes place nationally at the end of September when disability groups, organisations and campaigners hit the streets to draw attention, in a fun way, to... Read More

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27th September, 2022

SPORT: New name for Ballincollig Basketball team

27 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie “Ballincollig Tradehouse Central” changes name to “Emporium Cork Basketball” Ballincollig Tradehouse Central have announced a major change ahead of the start of the upcoming basketball season as they will now be referred to as Emporium Cork Basketball, with the team firmly set on becoming the home of basketball... Read More

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27th September, 2022

Name revealed for new Carrigaline Road

27 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie New Road Names The Carrigaline Western Relief Road linking Lower Kilmoney Road to Ballea Road is to be named Pottery Road, the bridge Garrydhu Bridge and the link by the Soccer grounds named Mill Road. The official opening is scheduled for Friday October 7th.

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27th September, 2022

What’s up in Carrigaline?

27 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Pioneer Lunch and Social The Annual Pioneer lunch and Social takes place in Actons Hotel, Kinsale this Sunday, October 2nd at 1.30pm there are a few tickets remaining at €25. Contact Sheila 087 768 6112. Pipe Band Carrigaline Pipe Band fulfilled a number of engagements over the weekend.... Read More

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23rd September, 2022

Launch of Cork Container Terminal a big step forward for Cork, says Chamber

23 September 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork Chamber said the launch of the Port of Cork Company’s new 13.5-hectare Cork Container Terminal in Ringaskiddy represents a big step forward for Cork and the Port of Cork. “Congratulations to all the team involved. This new strategic terminal will offer greater efficiencies, in fact the highest... Read More

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