8 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Politics West Cork Deputy Michael Collins has expressed his strong objections to the decision by the National Ploughing Championships 2023 organizers to make the event cashless, citing concerns about privacy, inclusivity, and government control over financial transactions. Deputy Michael Collins and the Rural Independent Group stand united in... Read More
8 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie St. Enda’s National School, Kilnadur in Dunmanway, County Cork, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first primary school in Ireland to successfully transition its heating system to use Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) – a renewable and environmentally friendly energy source. The school completed its move away... Read More
8 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The global pandemic from a couple of years ago changed a lot of things we were interested in. A lot of people had to change their hobbies and the things they do while at home so they could adjust to the new situation. Naturally, this has affected... Read More
8 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Ensuring the security of user funds is of paramount importance. This blog post delves into PancakeSwap’s security measures and smart contract audits, shedding light on the platform’s commitment to protecting user assets and maintaining a secure environment. I would also want my readers to stay ahead of... Read More
8 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Delve into the world of blockchain technology, understand the different types of consensus mechanisms, and discover how Ethereum’s innovative approaches are shaping the future of decentralized networks. Leveraging tools like this link, a deeper comprehension of Ethereum’s consensus mechanisms becomes achievable. Impact and Significance of Ethereum’s Consensus... Read More
7 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie For the highly anticipated Cork on a Fork Festival (16 – 20 August), award-winning seafood restaurant, goldie (Oliver Plunkett St), will showcase the county’s rich bounty of sustainable shellfish with a mouthwatering menu on Thursday evening 17th August 2023. Guests can tuck into a feast of locally landed... Read More
6 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘A Flavour of Princes Street’ Cork on a Fork Festival has announced an opening night street feast on Princes Street. The ticket only outdoor event, ‘A Flavour of Princes Street’, takes place at 6pm on Wednesday 16th August and will celebrate the tapestry of flavours and experiences found on... Read More
5 August 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Busiest July since 2008 Cork Airport recorded its busiest July since 2008 with almost 301,000 passengers flying to and from Munster’s busiest airport. Last month’s passenger traffic at Cork Airport represented a 13% increase on July 2022. Figures released by daa, the operator of Cork and Dublin airports,... Read More
5 August 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Today, as part of an intelligence-led operation, Revenue officers seized approximately 60kgs of cocaine with an estimated value of €4.2 million in “Cork”. Revenue have not said what part of the County of City. The seizure was made as a result of a joint operation conducted by Revenue’s... Read More
5 August 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Uisce Éireann and Cork County Council can confirm that the precautionary Boil Water Notice that was issued to protect the health of approximately 20,941 customers supplied by the Glashaboy Water Treatment Plant has been lifted with immediate effect. This follows consultation with the HSE. Affected customers in the... Read More
5 August 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 13 students and apprentices from County Cork will put their talents and knowledge to the test this September, when they compete at Worldskills Ireland 2023, the country’s largest experiential skills, apprenticeships, and careers event. Taking place at the RDS, Dublin from 20th – 22nd September, Worldskills Ireland is expected to... Read More
4 August 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City FC has confirmed that the Bon Secours Hospital Cork has renewed its sponsorship with the club for the 2023 SSE Airtricity League season. This will be the hospital’s sixth season with the club after coming on board as Official Healthcare partner in 2018. The world-class facilities... Read More