Cork third top county for moth callouts ahead of this years spring cleaning

11 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Pest control company advises starting spring cleaning early to help avoid potential damage to valued possessions Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider, is warning the public to be on the lookout for moths in their premises at this time of year. The spring months are when clothes, stored... Read More

CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

10th April, 2023

Graham Norton to appear at Irish Festival in Summer 2023

10 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Graham Norton will be appearing at this year’s West Cork Literary Festival which takes place in Bantry from June 7th to 14th. He will be in conversation with fellow writer, Maeve Higgins. Winner of nine BAFTAs during his television career, Graham has written four novels, which have all... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

9th April, 2023

Cork International Choral Festival is the oldest festival in Cork

9 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The city of Cork will be hitting a high note this coming May bank holiday weekend. It will take place in city and county for five days of singing from April 26th to April 30th, 2023. Musical or not, everyone is invited to get involved and participate in the... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

8th April, 2023

Easter egg themed afternoon tea

8 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Cork International Hotel has a special Afternoon Tea menu for children and parents to enjoy over the Easter holidays. Guests will be treated to a feast of sweet and savoury bites until Saturday, April 15th. Easter Afternoon Tea will be served at 3.30pm from Monday to Saturday.... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

8th April, 2023

Lord Mayor’s Walkabout

7 April 2023 By Mary Bermingham Mary@TheCork.ie Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. Deirdre Forde joined CBA President Kevin Herlihy on a walk-about the city centre to visit some of the winners of the recent CBA Cork Business of the Year Awards 2023. The walkabout began with a visit to estate agents ERA Downey McCarthy on... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

7th April, 2023

Public consultation on Sustainable Transport Corridors

7 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The National Transport Authority (NTA) recently launched the second round of public consultation on the Sustainable Transport Corridors earmarked for development as part of the BusConnects Cork programme. The latest round of public consultation centres on the Preferred Route Options which have been identified. This comes following the... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS

7th April, 2023

In the Bitcoin market, liquidity is crucial

7 April 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Introduction Congratulations on starting to trade on the Bitcoin market! You’ve already made the initial step toward making money with the most popular cryptos, but there are still some obstacles to overcome before you can make money. Understanding liquidity is one of these obstacles. It’s easy to sign... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

7th April, 2023

Next Phase of Works Commence for Critical Celtic Interconnector Project

6 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie EirGrid, the operator and developer of Ireland’s electricity grid, has welcomed the commencement of the next phase of works for the Celtic Interconnector project. Site investigation works are expected to take place on the cable route in the coming weeks as progress continues, to deliver the planned subsea... Read More

CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS

7th April, 2023

Cork City FC and The Crann Centre have announced a new charity partnership

6 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City FC and The Crann Centre have announced a new charity partnership that will benefit people living with spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, osteogenesis imperfecta and other neuro-physical disabilities. Crann is a pioneering Cork charity which provides life-long, life-changing solutions for children, adults and families.... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS, SPORT

6th April, 2023

Rentokil reports Cork as the fourth top county for flea callouts the past six months

6 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Rentokil warns public to be on lookout for fleas as we enter warmer period 30th March 2023: Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider, is warning the public to be aware of fleas as we enter the warmer spring and summer months, as this is when the insects typically... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS

5th April, 2023

Ballycotton gears up for a bumper TV recording event from April 20th

5 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Entertainment The Alter Ego Comedy Club makes a return to the stunning East Cork venue of Sea Church Ballycotton next month, with an impressive lineup of performers over a three night extravaganza from April 20th. Hosted by Cork’s own Chris Kent, 12 talented Irish comedians will take to... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

4th April, 2023

Name a bridge

4 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Naming rights Cork City Council is looking for your help in putting forward suggestions for the naming of the new bridge, which is currently being built from over the N40/South Ring Road to accommodate pedestrians and cyclists. The new bridge connects Grange/ Frankfield (near the burned out Vernon... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS