10 May 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Pictured left to right: Professor Justin Doran, SELKIE research member, Co-Director of Spatial and Regional Economic Research Centre, CUBS; Dr Gillian Barrett, SELKIE research member, Department of Management and Marketing, CUBS; Dr Mari O’ Connor, SELKIE research member Research member of Spatial and Regional Economic Research Centre, CUBS;... Read More
10 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 2,100 Cork homes, businesses and farms along the Kerry border near Rathmore will soon be able to connect to fibre broadband on National Broadband Ireland network Close to 18,000 homes, businesses and farms in County Cork can avail of a high-speed connection from this week. National Broadband Ireland,... Read More
10 May 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Gambling remains one of the most popular activities in Ireland, both offline and online. Online gambling, however, has risen dramatically in popularity over the years, and hundreds of online casinos are not available for Irish players. Despite being such a saturated and extremely competitive market, there’s always... Read More
10 May 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment There’s no denying that gambling is a popular activity in Ireland and since all forms of online gambling were legalised in 2015, the online casino market in the country has been steadily on the rise. Today, the online casino industry in Ireland is worth an estimated €1.4... Read More
9 May 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie News in photos
9 May 2023 By Bryan McCarthy Bryan@TheCork.ie Fine Gael Cork Senator Tim Lombard has been appointed Fine Gael Spokesperson on Agriculture, Food, Forestry, Fisheries and the Marine. The Minane Bridge/Carrigaline based Senator – who is also a Farmer – has been the party’s Seanad Spokesperson on Agriculture, Food, Forestry, Fisheries and the Marine since 2020,... Read More
9 May 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Bourns, is an US electronics company. It is creating 35 jobs at a new premises in Cork City. Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced it has opened its new office along with an electrification lab in... Read More
9 May 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Business News in Brief The Public Relations Institute of Ireland held an event in Cork looking at Reputational risk and the power of employee (internal) communications. Cork PR firm Springboard presented at the event.
9 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Uisce Éireann, in partnership with Cork County Council, is replacing approximately 3.2km of ageing, problematic water mains prone to bursts in Ballynoe, Co. Cork. The programme to replace the water mains is due to commence next week and will provide a more secure, reliable water supply and reduce... Read More
8 May 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Green Party in Cork has welcomed confirmation of the potential to locate the decommissioned naval flagship, the LÉ Eithne, as a maritime museum in the city. Cork City Council agreed a motion in February, proposed by Green Party councillor, Oliver Moran, to write to the Minister for... Read More
8 May 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Three exceedance for pesticides were detected in the public drinking water supplies in Carrignavar, Mogeely and Glanmire in 2022. These exceedances were detected as part of Uisce Éireann’s public water supply monitoring programme. MCPA is still the most commonly detected pesticide in drinking water sources and is present in many... Read More
8 May 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Equestrian News Mallow man Austin O’Connor became the first Irish rider in 40 years reach the podium at the prestigious five-star Badminton Horse Trials, finishing in third place on board Colorado Blue. Riding his 2021 Tokyo Olympic mount, O’Connor completed what has been an excellent couple of days... Read More