WEST CORK HISTORY: ‘Clonakilty 1798 Journal’ being updated and re-published

28 September 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie A sub-committee of Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage is currently working on the republication of the 1998 “Battle of the Big Cross” journal published 25 years ago as part of the bicentenary commemoration of the battle which occurred on 19th June 1798. As well as re-publishing the journal there will... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

27th September, 2023

Baltimore RNLI launches both lifeboats during Storm Agnes

27 September 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Baltimore RNLI were called out during Storm Agnes this afternoon (Wednesday 27 September) to assist a yacht which was dragging its anchor in the Ilen River in West Cork. The volunteer lifeboat crew launched their all weather lifeboat at 3.48pm, following a request from the Irish Coast Guard... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS

27th September, 2023

Strategy to promote green energy off coast of County Cork

27 September 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Cork County coast and harbour offers unlimited potential in terms of green energy prospects. With increasing demands in this area and opportunities for related industry, businesses and employment, recognition of the co-ordination of state, semi-state and investors is needed to ensure this potential is fully maximised. Cork... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS, POLITICS

27th September, 2023

An Evening of Moët & Chandon Champagnes Perfectly Paired with Dishes from Rare at Blue Haven in Kinsale

27 September 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Kinsale Entertainment Meeran Manzoor of Rare at Blue Haven restaurant in Kinsale and sommelier Julie Dupouy will host a very special evening of exquisitely paired food to the champagnes of Moët & Chandon. On Friday, 13th of October guests of Rare Restaurant in Kinsale will experience an exclusive... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

26th September, 2023

Cork’s Velo Coffee Roasters signs new contract with ALDI

26 September 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Coffee Contract with Cork-based supplier part of €26m package of new contracts with four Irish suppliers Velo Coffee Roasters have signed a new contract with ALDI, which will see them introduce a new El Salvador blend product to Irish shelves. The new EL Salvador blend is a winner... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, BUSINESS, JOBS, NEWS

26th September, 2023

Leading social work academic to support frontline practitioners

26 September 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Health industry News The Cork-based ‘Heart of Frontline Practice’, which is a voluntary alliance providing frontline practitioners with reflective practice spaces to support them in their work, will hosting an online seminar on 17th October 2023 from 11-1pm ‘Relationship-based practice in social work and social care management’ will be... Read More

EDUCATION, HEALTH, NEWS

26th September, 2023

The Impact of Online Casinos on the Economy of Ireland

26 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Online gambling has emerged as a dynamic and transformative new trend in gaming. Its popularity and availability carry a great impact not only on individuals but also on national economies. For example, it is evident that the online gambling industry plays a pivotal role in shaping Ireland’s... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

25th September, 2023

Cork MEP hosts youth visitors in Brussels

25 September 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Deirdre Clune, MEP for Ireland South, recently welcomed a group of young leaders from her constituency to the European Parliament in Brussels as part of the EPP Group Youth Week. This exciting event provided a unique platform for young voices to be heard at the heart of decision-making... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, FINE GAEL, POLITICS

25th September, 2023

Port of Cork Company celebrates bumper first year at Cork Container Terminal

25 September 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Over 90,000 containers were loaded and discharged at the Port of Cork Company’s (PoCC) new Cork Container Terminal (CCT) in Ringaskiddy in what was a bumper first year at the state-of-the-art facility. The terminal, which is the result of a €94 million investment, became operational in April 2022... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

25th September, 2023

Cork City FC launches new website and online shop

25 September 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Football club works with local business and Cork City fans to improve customer experience Cork City FC has launched a new website which offers visitors a more streamlined service with easier access to fixtures, results and the online shop. The new website is part of a series of... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, SPORT

25th September, 2023

The Emerald Isle’s digital gaming playground: Online casinos in Ireland

25 September 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment When it comes to online casino options in Ireland, you’re really spoiled for choice. Each casino offers different welcome bonuses for first-time members, which can make choosing the right one rather challenging. Lucky for you, we’ve looked through several options to help you pick ones with the... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

24th September, 2023

Cork based ‘Dry Ice Cleaning company’ to host demo events around the country

24 September 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Polar IceTech will kick off its Lunch & Learn series in Cork next week Polar IceTech has announced a series of lunchtime events to demonstrate how companies can benefit from Dry Ice Cleaning, an environmentally-friendly, non-abrasive method of cleaning. The process uses reclaimed and recycled food grade CO2... Read More

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