From Procrastination to Publication: A Guide for College Students on Writing Research Papers

21 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Time management is a big issue for most college students. Finding a balance between extracurricular activities and doing exceedingly well in one’s education is stressful. Not to mention that some schoolwork was created to be a pain in the neck of young people. Developing a compelling academic text... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

21st August, 2023

What are the most important statistics to follow in football tournaments?

21 August 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Football is a sport that captivates millions of fans worldwide, and tournaments like the World Cup, Champions League, or domestic leagues generate tremendous interest. Understanding the game beyond the goals scored can be crucial for teams, coaches, analysts, and fans alike. To grasp the broader picture, we... Read More

NEWS

20th August, 2023

MOTORSPORT: Jim Walsh Cork Forest Rally in Ballyhoura Mountains

20 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie On a scorching hot day in the Ballyhoura mountain, it was a similar relentless heat being put on championship rivals as Ryan Caldwell & Arthur Kierans battled an incredibly strong field of rivals to claim back-to-back victories in this years Sligo Pallets Forest Rally Championship as they win... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, SPORT

20th August, 2023

Michael Collins commemoration took place at Béal na Bláth this afternoon

20 August 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie RTE’s former Northern Ireland editor Tommy Gorman gave the keynote speech at this year’s annual commemoration of the death of Michael Collins at Béal na Bláth today. The 3pm oration this year was given by Gorman who is now a columnist with online news outlet ‘The Currency’. Grace... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS, POLITICS

20th August, 2023

Two men have died at an Ironman competition in Youghal

20 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Two men have died at an Ironman competition in Youghal. The men, in their 40s and 60s, got into difficulty in separate incidents during the swimming leg of the race in Youghal, Co. Cork this morning. They were removed from the water by emergency services but pronounced dead... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, NEWS

20th August, 2023

Broadband on the Beara Peninsula

20 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie High speed connectivity on the way as almost 1,500 Cork homes, farms and businesses in rural areas near Eyeries see engineering survey works begin National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the new high speed fibre broadband network under the Government’s National Broadband Plan (NBP) has announced... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

19th August, 2023

PUBLIC TRANSPORT: More frequent trains on Mallow, Cobh and Midleton lines

19 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Alstom contract will enable future frequency increases across Mallow, Cobh and Midleton lines, as part of EU funded programme Iarnród Éireann has awarded a substantial contract of €78.5 million to world leading rail transport company Alstom for a major signalling upgrade project on the Cork commuter rail network,... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, NEWS

18th August, 2023

Cork on a Fork Fest 6th–20th August 2023

18 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork on a Fork Fest 6th–20th August 2023 – See Events at a Glance for an overview of what’s on, where and when Cork on a Fork Fest is well-underway and so far there have been street feasts, giant sharing paellas, special charity dinners, cooking demos, tasting trails,... Read More

NEWS

17th August, 2023

Danish furniture brand ‘JYSK’ opens 3rd store in Cork: at Ballincollig

17 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Jysk has opened a Ballincollig store, following the success of its Little Island and Youghal premises Danish furniture and home furnishings brand JYSK opened its third store in Cork and its 22nd store in Ireland in Ballincollig in Cork today. Opening its first store in Naas in 2019, JYSK... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

17th August, 2023

Cork Cities ‘Dean Hotel’ building has won an architecture award

17 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Two in a row for Wilson Architecture as The Dean Hotel, Cork is announced as the only Irish winner at International Architecture Awards Cork headquartered Wilson Architecture is pleased to announce that, for the second year running, it has been named as the only Irish winner at the... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS

17th August, 2023

‘Gum Litter Taskforce’ Roadshow Visits Fermoy

17 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Carelessly discarded chewing gum is a form of litter The Gum Litter Taskforce (GLT) took to the streets of Fermoy today as a part of its Summer Roadshow. The interactive Roadshow works with local authorities and communities across the country to carry out fun and engaging education and... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS, POLITICS

17th August, 2023

Valerie O’Sullivan set to become temporary Chief Executive of County Council

17 August 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Long-time public servant Valerie O’Sullivan is set become the temporary chief executive (CE) when Tim Lucey leaves the role in October 2023. Cork’s other Local Authority – Cork City Council – has had a female CE since Ann Doherty was appointed in 2014. Valerie O’Sullivan’s CV includes senior... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, JOBS, NEWS