14 March 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Public Museum will host an event today (Thursday March 14) to mark the return to Cork of a small shaving kit used by Commandant Leo Murphy who died at the hands of Crown Forces during the War of Independence. Commandant Murphy, a Ballincollig native, was shot and... Read More
14 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie National charity, Anam Cara, who support bereaved parents across the country, are so thankful to the public for all their fundraising efforts in the first couple of months of 2024. The length and breath of the country is supporting the organisation with events such as sponsored walks, GAA... Read More
13 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Global life sciences company Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the launch of its 2024 Engineering Apprenticeship Programme, coinciding with World Engineering Day. Delivered in partnership with further education and training agency, SOLAS, applications are open until 24 March. The contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing campus at Currabinny, Carrigaline, Cork, is accepting... Read More
13 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Jury service is when you are instructed to attend court with other members of the public, so the court can select people to sit on juries for upcoming court cases. Even though you are called for jury service, you may not actually serve on a jury. If you... Read More
12 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Independent Ireland leader Michael Collins has described the first Cork candidate announced to stand in the local elections for Independent Ireland as “an outstanding candidate who we are delighted to support for Midleton, Youghal and surrounding areas of East Cork in the local elections in June” “Eileen Kelly... Read More
11 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH) celebrates a decade of pioneering success with the Irish National Orthopaedic Register (INOR), highlighting a significant milestone in advancing orthopaedic patient care. To honour this achievement, on February 15, 2024, Kas Linehan and Noreen Lynch, Arthroplasty Clinical Nurse Managers (CNM2s), highlighted the... Read More
11 March 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Dogsy is out to revolutionize the market as a go-to portal for fur parents seeking the perfect addition to their families. Its goal is to facilitate seamless interactions between potential owners, local breeders, and veterinary care providers. “The lack of a centralized website has led to a lack... Read More
11 March 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment As one of the rare national holidays honoured globally, St. Patrick’s Day is quickly approaching, and we believe it’s reasonable to state that we’re the best people on the planet 😊. Photo: William, Nioh (screenshot youtube.com/@BossFightDatabase) We thought we’d compile a list of the top Irish video... Read More
11 March 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The Bluesky social network is now open to everyone. But before you create an account, think (and research) if this is where you really want to be. Screenshot youtube.com/@joinentre Until now, Bluesky worked in a way that you could sign up on a waiting list for the... Read More
10 March 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Both the incumbent Seán Kelly MEP, and a new name John Mullins, have been selected by Fine Gael members from Ireland South to represent the party at June’s European Elections. The selection convention took place at Hotel Minella in Clonmel today. Cork businessman John Mullins is originally from... Read More
10 March 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie North Cork News Great Island Productions, a TV production company based in Cork, Ireland has announced a major deal with author Kathleen Aldworth Foster to adapt her historical fiction novel Doneraile Court: The Story of The Lady Freemason into a TV series. The book option agreement marks an... Read More