23 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Sponsored by Cork County and Cork City Councils and operated by the Cork Federation of Muintir na Tíre, the Annual Cork Schools Garden competition is open to all primary schools in Cork City and County who have a school garden or are in the process of developing one.... Read More
22 February 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD Pat Buckley for Cork East has called on the government to heed the warnings of experts that their retrofitting programme is not fit for purpose. The programme fails to address the significant challenges faced by rural households, many of whom are elderly and on low... Read More
22 February 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City has been named the number one small European city for FDI strategy in the latest fDi intelligence ‘European Cities & Regions of the Future’ rankings. These flagship Financial Times awards benchmark European cities and regions according to their economic, financial, and business strengths, considering a wide... Read More
22 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie National Heritage Week 2024 will take place this year from 17th-25th August and will celebrate the theme of Connections, Routes and Networks. During National Heritage Week 2024 taking place from 17th – 25th August, we are encouraging you to explore the physical, cultural and natural connections in your... Read More
22 February 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In the dynamic landscape of today’s business world, managing human resources has become more intricate than ever. Two pivotal aspects that play a crucial role in this realm are time and attendance tracking, and seamless payroll management. In this guest blog post, we will delve into the symbiotic... Read More
21 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie In celebration of National Tree Week 2024, Cork County Council is offering a number of native trees to schools, community groups and organisations. National Tree Week is an initiative of the Tree Council of Ireland and will take place this year from the 3rd to the 10th of... Read More
21 February 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Classic Wardrobe Essentials Every Woman Should Own In the ever-changing world of fashion, trends come and go, but there are certain wardrobe staples that stand the test of time. From versatile skirts to tailored blazers, these timeless pieces form the foundation of a classic and sophisticated wardrobe. Here’s... Read More
21 February 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The West Cork Chamber Music Festival was founded in 1995 by the renowned pianist Francis Humphrys in Bantry, West Cork, Ireland. Every summer, the festival delights audiences with immersive musical experiences that often comprise three or four short concerts a day. The event features approximately sixty events... Read More
20 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Solid fuel use is one of the biggest sources of air pollution in our homes and communities. With roughly 1 in 10 householders in County Cork burning solid fuel as their main source of heating, Cork County Council is reminding householders that only approved fuels should be used... Read More
19 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie For many, the new year can bring mixed emotions, especially for those bereaved. To date in 2024, Aman Cara, the organisation supporting bereaved parents nationwide, has noted an increase to those attending their monthly meetings. Whilst it brings much heartbreak that their services even have to exist, these... Read More
18 February 2024 By Mary L Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie daa Unveils 20-Point Plan To Accelerate Dublin, Wednesday, February 7, 2024: daa, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, recently unveiled details of 20 environmental sustainability initiatives being rolled out at Dublin and Cork Airports, which will accelerate both airports’ climate and sustainability related ambitions, including achieving... Read More
17 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The latest winner of the Cork International Hotel Community Spirit Awards has been announced as Crosshaven Centra owners Bernard and Ann Lynch. The Lynch’s have been organizing an annual triathlon for the past 20 years to raise funds for local clubs, schools, charities and organisations in the Cork... Read More