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10th January, 2023

HEALTH POLITICS: “Government’s ineptitude is the root cause of national hospital overcrowding crisis” – says Cork TD

10 January 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie There are fewer beds in Irish hospitals now than in 1980 – says TD Amid the escalating hospital crisis, harrowing patients’ accounts of wait times exceeding 12 hours to see a nurse or doctor in crowded ED waiting rooms, and days spent on trolleys waiting for beds, Deputy... Read More
AREA: WEST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS, NON PARTY, POLITICS
10th January, 2023

A new public park on Northside of Cork – Ennismore, Montenotte

10 January 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Dominican Religious order are selling their St Dominic’s Retreat Centre at Ennismore, Montenotte – Cork Greens welcome Cork City Council’s efforts to purchase land for use as a public park The Green Party in Cork has welcomed confirmation that Cork City Council is engaged in discussions with a... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, FARMING, GREEN PARTY, HEALTH, NEWS, POLITICS
10th January, 2023

Broadcaster Mike Murphy and Tenor Finbar Wright to feature at 2023 Cork Person of the Year Awards Lunch

10 January 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie On January 27th 2023 the Cork Person(s) of the Year for 2022 will be announced at the 30th Gala Awards Lunch at the Rochestown Park Hotel In addition to the announcement of the overall Cork Person(s) of the Year, from a strong lineup of monthly winners, the awards... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS
10th January, 2023

“An education system that is beholden to the teachings of the Catholic church no longer has a place in a modern, secular society” says Social Democrats

10 January 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Education & Politics The Government’s programme to divest schools from Catholic church patronage is proceeding too slowly and is simply not working, according to Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon. Deputy Gannon, who is the party’s Education spokesperson, said: “According to reports today, unpublished Department of Education data shows... Read More
EDUCATION, NEWS, POLITICS, SOCIAL DEMOCRATS
10th January, 2023

ARTS NEWS: Launch of Ireland’s newest literary journal, The Four Faced Liar

10 January 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie TheCork.ie – Arts News Ireland’s newest literary journal is to launch in Cork this week. Featuring 29 of the best emerging and established voices in poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and visual art, the inaugural issue of The Four Faced Liar includes an interview with critically acclaimed novelist Danny Denton... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS
10th January, 2023

Cork headquartered ‘SuperValu’ brand invests in sustainability initiatives

10 January 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork headquartered ‘SuperValu’ brand invests in sustainability initiatives This week SuperValu announced that €7.9 million has been invested in sustainability initiatives across its stores over the past six months. Of this €7.9 million, some €4.1 million was drawn down from a major sustainability fund announced by Musgrave in... Read More
BUSINESS, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS
9th January, 2023

200 new social homes to be delivered in Midleton, Mitchelstown, Carrigtwohill, Bantry

9 January 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Public Private Partnership (PPP) model for social housing delivery has already provided 1,000 new homes with approximately 2,700 in the pipeline The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, today welcomed the launch of a further bundle of projects under the social housing Public Private... Read More
AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS, PROPERTY
9th January, 2023

SCANDAL: Local Injury Unit recently opened by Taoiseach is now closed to public – says Local Independent TD

9 January 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Local TD comments on Bantry Local Injuries Unit (LIU) in Bantry Hospital Speaking today from his Cork South West Constituency, Deputy Michael Collins stated,” The news over the weekend that the Bantry Local Injuries Unit (LIU) in Bantry Hospital would be closed today Monday January 9th came as... Read More
AREA: WEST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS, NON PARTY, POLITICS
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