Local Enterprise Office Fermoy

6 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A “Making It Happen” Local Enterprise Office networking event took place at Corrin Event Centre, Fermoy where entrepreneurs Alan Horgan of Alan Horgan Studio and Norma Kelly of Praline Pastry & Chocolate Shop spoke to attendees of how they started their own business and continue to grow. Following... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

5th March, 2023

Movie Premiere ‘Stormtroopers’ at Mitchelstown Cave

5 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Watching a movie in a cave Today guests along with family and cast members took their seats at Mitchelstown Cave, Co. Cork, for the premiere of the new Stormtroopers short film. Award winning filmmaker Micheal Fitzgerald from Castlemartyr, Co. Cork, with his Irish made sci-fi fan film Stormtroopers... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

5th March, 2023

New EBS opens in Cork town

5 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Ballincollig News

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

4th March, 2023

Bishopstown Lawn Tennis Club celebrants Junior success

4 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Bishopstown Lawn Tennis Club (BLTC) is currently celebrating a series of success stories in their Junior programme. The club currently has three male players inside the top 10 players in the country, which is a first for any tennis club in Munster. The three players are Sam West,... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, NEWS, SPORT

3rd March, 2023

BrewDog launch Black Heart Stout in BrewDog, Cork

3 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie BrewDog was founded in Scotland in 2007 as a craft beer brewer. It now also has pubs – BrewDog launched its latest offering, Black Heart Stout, at its Cork bar on Washington Street last night. BrewDog Cork welcomed media, trade, local businesses, and BrewDog’s Equity Punks to celebrate the... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

3rd March, 2023

Cork secondary school applies for Planning Permission for large expansion

3 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Coachford College another step closer to state-of-the-art-facility as planning application submitted This week saw another milestone in the journey for the students, staff and wider community of Coachford College as the planning application for the new school building was submitted. Cork Education and Training Boards Coachford College serves... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS

3rd March, 2023

Why 2023 is the Best time for Beginners to try iGaming

3 March 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In 2023, beginners aspiring to start iGaming should seize the opportunity as it is the most suitable time to begin. With technological advancements, the accessibility of online gaming has amplified, and the array of options has also increased. Consequently, the world of iGaming has never been more open... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

2nd March, 2023

Social Entrepreneurs Ireland ‘Changing Ireland Accelerator ‘ benefits Cork

2 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie €500,000 in support from Google.org and four places available for social entrepreneurs Social Entrepreneurs Ireland (SEI) have launched the Changing Ireland Accelerator. SEI are looking for leaders and changemakers from Cork who have scalable solutions to social problems impacting underrepresented and/or marginalised communities and people across the island... Read More

BUSINESS, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS

1st March, 2023

West Cork handmade biscuits brand to be sold in SuperValu stores nationwide

1 March 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie West Cork Biscuits will be stocked in SuperValu stores nationwide following Food Academy success West Cork Biscuits will be taking their handmade chocolate chip cookies nationwide as they’ve been chosen by SuperValu for nationwide distribution as part of their hugely successful Taste of Local initiative, which highlights quality... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

1st March, 2023

RNLI needs new volunteers in Cork

1 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie RNLI calls on new volunteers to join its fundraising crew and help save lives at sea The RNLI is looking for new fundraising volunteers to join its lifesaving crew across the county at its branches in Cork City, Crosshaven, Kinsale, Courtmacsherry and Castletownbere. Just like the charity’s lifeboats,... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS

1st March, 2023

Is online Bingo different from bingo halls

1 March 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Bingo has been a popular game for decades, and it’s one that continues to attract adult players of all ages. The traditional image of Bingo involves a room full of people eagerly waiting for their numbers to be called out by a caller. However, in recent years, online... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

28th February, 2023

House sells in Cobh for just €85,000

28 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A dilapidated home in need of major refurbishment after being damaged by fire, sold for €44,000 above its guide price following an online bidding war. Bids for Number 48 Gardener’s Walk in Cobh, Co Cork, started at the advised minimum value (AMV) of €150,000 when the virtual hammer... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, NEWS, PROPERTY