4 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Justine Looney and Edel Curtin have been named joint Cork Persons of the Month for August in recognition of their work both as business leaders and community activists in the Douglas Street area. Justine is a co-owner of Douglas Street’s Cork Flower Studio and an active member of... Read More
3 September 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie EirGrid, the operator and developer of Ireland’s electricity grid has awarded community groups and not-for-profit organisations near the Celtic Interconnector project a total of €821,265.50. The funding, associated with the sub-sea cable project which will link the electricity grids of Ireland and France, will see 53 local community... Read More
3 September 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Shauna McDaniel’s reason for volunteering with Childline is simple: She would have loved to have called Ireland’s only 24/7 listening service when she was young. “I could have really benefited from having an adult to talk to, to help me feel less alone, to feel that I was... Read More
3 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Ballymaloe Foods has announced a renewed partnership with The Lunch Bag, providing its wholesome Irish made tomato sauce as part of the growing school meals programme in Ireland. This collaboration brings top quality Irish-made food to children across the country – with a focus on flavour, quality, and... Read More
3 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tesco Ireland is launching its new rapid delivery service, Whoosh, in 2 Tesco Express stores in Cork City, giving shoppers the ability to order groceries and have them delivered across the city in 45 minutes, ideally, and subject to certain conditions. The service will launch in Tesco Dennehys... Read More
2 September 2025 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) have been unveiled as the new title sponsor of the Cork City Marathon. The three-year partnership will significantly expand the event’s capacity to support athletes, community groups, and inclusive initiatives, and will strengthen its potential to grow even further in the years ahead. Now... Read More
2 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie https://www.corkcity.ie/en/culture-night/ For Cork City Culture Night 2025, Friday September 19th, Civic Trust House will open its doors to reveal voices from its past as part of a Heritage Council funded project. Working with Victoria Kingston, Director of the West Cork History Festival, they will delve into the 300-year history... Read More
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1 September 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Lidl Announced as Lead Sponsor. Event taking place on 6th & 7th September 2025 Lidl Ireland has been announced as lead sponsor of the Passage West Lidl Ladies Football Blitz, taking place in Cork on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th September. As part of a new three-year sponsorship... Read More
31 August 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie The doors have opened at 1824 @ Clancy’s, a bright and welcoming new gastro pub restaurant that blends modern Irish cooking with the warmth and character of one of Cork’s best-loved venues. Designed with comfort and versatility in mind, the restaurant features a mix of intimate booths and open... Read More
31 August 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Fota House is usually only open as a daytime Cafe and gift shop, but for one evening only here is your chance to experience the venue in the evening. When: September 20th Time: 18:30 – 20:30 Bookings: https://bookings.fotahouse.com “Join us for an elegant evening in support of heritage,... Read More
30 August 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie The housing crisis, one of Ireland’s most urgent social and economic challenges, will take center stage in Cork next Friday 5th September as business and political leaders gather to debate practical solutions. The Cork Business Association (CBA) event, Removing the Barriers to Housing Supply – A Solution-Based Approach, takes place... Read More