24 February 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Community-based and voluntary health and social care providers in County Cork will receive over €9m in once off funding measures to ease cost-of-living pressures. Senator Tim Lombard said ‘This funding was announced on budget day. Since then, the Department of Health has worked with the HSE to finalise... Read More
23 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie If I asked you to name an Australian brand with a Cork store, you’d say ‘Harvey Norman’? and you’d be right, but now there’s another antipodal brand trading Leeside, it’s called ‘Chemist Warehouse’ Chemist Warehouse is an Australian brand operating a chain of retail pharmacies. The company is... Read More
23 February 2023 By Mary Bermingham Mary@TheCork.ie TV Broadcaster and Performance and Lifestyle Coach, Anna Geary joined the team at Lidl Ballincollig ‘West City Retail Park’ to officially open the expanded store. Customers can now shop Lidl’s renowned range of high-quality products at affordable prices. The retailer has created 10 new jobs at the store... Read More
23 February 2023 By Mary Bermingham Mary@TheCork.ie University College Cork (UCC) and Queen’s University Belfast (Queen’s) have established Ireland’s first all-island network dedicated to delivering on the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Sustainable Development Solutions Network Ireland (SDSN Ireland) launched today at an event in Dublin, will work with local authorities, NGOs, civil... Read More
23 February 2023 By Mary Bermingham Mary@TheCork.ie The Montenotte Hotel relaunches its private apartments ‘The Residences’ after undergoing a transformation to all the shared spaces. The Residences refurbishment project has been a €500,000 investment to rejuvenate the hotel’s luxury residences as the perfect place for guests to enjoy a longer stay when visiting Cork. The... Read More
23 February 2023 By Mary Bermingham Mary@TheCork.ie Kinsale Community School has made history by winning the National VEX VRC competition for a 5th time, cementing its position as the top school in the country for robotics and securing its place in the World Championships in USA. Every year, VEX robotics competition brings together the brightest... Read More
23 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Politics Poor political and departmental leadership is contributing significantly to the ongoing crisis being experienced within the private forestry sector, according to Independent TD for Cork South-West Michael Collins. Deputy Collins made his remarks during a meeting of the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The... Read More
23 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tesco Ireland is reminding community group and good causes in Cork that there is still time to apply for a chance to receive €25,000 in funding to realise a once-off special project from start to finish, as part of The 25 Years Community Fund initiative. Applications will be... Read More
22 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tomorrow at 2pm, TV programmes on ‘The Life & Times of Joe Mac, Art Supple and the late Donal Ring’ will be entered into the Cork City and County Archives in Blackpool, Cork City. In attendance will be Joe Mac, and Art Supple themselves, along with Donal Ring... Read More
22 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Independent TD for Cork South-West Michael Collins has told the Dáil that he is seeing an alarming rise in the number of people attending his constituency clinics who are being left with no option but to sleep in their vans and cars because of the lack of available... Read More
22 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Anam Cara, a national organisation supporting bereaved parents, hold fourteen face to face meetings across the country each and every month. Every parent present at the meetings have many things in common, however the most significant being, the loss of a child. Taking that first step to attend... Read More
22 February 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie For restaurant owners, providing customers with an exceptional dining experience is essential. From the moment your guests arrive to their last bite of food, you need to ensure that every aspect of their meal ties into a cohesive and memorable experience. In order for this to happen, it’s... Read More