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2nd February, 2016

All day and evening classes cancelled at Cork Institute of Technology due to Teachers Union of Ireland strike tomorrow

2 February 2016, Tuesday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork Institute of Technology has received notice from the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) that its members will be engaging in official strike as part of a national day of action by the TUI at all Institutes of Technology nationwide tomorrow (3 February 2016, Wednesday) All... Read More
AREA: SOUTH CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS
2nd February, 2016

6,626 young people in Cork have turned 18 since last year and will have right to vote

2 February 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) is encouraging young people in County Cork to make sure they are registered to vote, given that a General Election is just weeks away. If the election is held at the end of February, as widely expected, the deadline for... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, EDUCATION, FIANNA FAIL, FINE GAEL, GREEN PARTY, LABOUR, NEWS, NON PARTY, POLITICS, SINN FÉIN, SOCIALIST PARTY, WORKERS PARTY
2nd February, 2016

Government provide more than €4.6m for OAP and Disability Housing Adaptations in Cork

2 February 2016 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie €4,684,469 million will be made available in Cork in 2016 for Housing Adaptations for Older People and People with a Disability living in private houses. Overall €56.25 million is being made available nationally to allow extensions to be built for people with a disability as well as housing... Read More
AREA: WEST CORK, LABOUR, NEWS, POLITICS
2nd February, 2016

4G, 3G, and even older GSM coverage is still poor in parts of Co Cork

2 February 2016 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Communications Michael Moynihan has said comments by the Communications Regulator last week on mobile phone coverage in Ireland defy the reality being experienced in town across the country. Deputy Moynihan said “it’s very worrying if ComReg are of the view that all is well... Read More
AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, FIANNA FAIL, NEWS, POLITICS
2nd February, 2016

Cork office of Cybersecurity firm ‘Malwarebytes’ will benefit from ‘Fidelity’ $50m investment

2 February 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Mutual funds giant, Fidelity, has announced a $50 million investment in cybersecurity firm, Malwarebytes, which is based in San Jose, California with EMEA headquarters in Cork, Ireland. Malwarebytes runs on over 250 million computers around the globe, of which one fifth is in business environments, making the... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, NEWS
2nd February, 2016

Award for owners of Market Lane, Orso Cafe, Castle Cafe, and Elbow Lane in Cork

2 February 2016 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Market Lane Group (Market Lane Restaurant, Orso Café, The Castle Café and Elbow Lane Brew and Smokehouse) have been shortlisted in the Irish Institute of Training and Development National Training Awards for the Best Learning Organisation Award Category. The Market Lane Group provides a programme of continuous improvement... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS
2nd February, 2016

Munster Launch of Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day takes place in Glanmire, Cork

2 February 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Munster Launch of The Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day took place on Saturday the 30thJanuary, 2016 at Vienna Woods Hotel, Glanmire, Co. Cork. In attendance was the Lord Mayor of Cork City, Cllr Chris O’ Leary and his wife Angela O’Leary together with the Mayor of... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS
2nd February, 2016

Emergency humanitarian support scheme expanded to cover Small businesses devastated by floods

2 February 2016 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie West Cork TD Michael McCarthy (Labour) has welcomed an announcement today that the criteria for the emergency humanitarian support scheme administered by the Irish Red Cross will be expanded to small businesses affected by recent flooding. In establishing the scheme, the nature of the emergency response required an... Read More
LABOUR, NEWS, POLITICS
1st February, 2016

Cork Institute of Technology Lecturers to strike over ‘funding and educational crisis’

1 February 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork Institute of Technology lecturers and researchers will take a day’s strike action on Wednesday, February 3rd over a range of crisis issues within their sector.  The strike has been organised by the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI), which represents 4,000 academic staff in Institutes of Technology.... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS
1st February, 2016

Curraheen Park and Youghal Greyhound stadia helped raise more than €5m for Charities, Clubs and other good causes in 2015

1 February 2016 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie There was excitement all-round as it was announced that €5 million was raised at Irish Greyhound Board stadia in 2015 for charitable organisations such as schools, clubs, healthcare charities & community projects. The money was raised through Fundraising / Benefit Nights hosted at the venues in conjunction with... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS
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