ARTS: Premiere of “(Un)Holy Blood” – Live at St Luke’s, Cork City

27 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie What: Premiere of (Un)Holy Blood- Written by Lidija Šola & Sadhbh Moriarty When: Saturday 6th May 2023 | Show 9pm | Where: Live at St Luke’s, Summerhill North, Cork City, T23 XE29 Tickets: €22 at Eventbrite A transdisciplinary performance highlighting the pitfalls of organised religion and challenging the... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

26th April, 2023

Did you know? Famous Cork author Frank O’Connor was also a translator

26 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie New Book: ‘Look Back to Look Forward’: Frank O’Connor’s Complete Translations from the Irish by Frank O’Connor, edited by Gregory A. Schirmer While Frank O’Connor was known primarily as one of Ireland’s finest short-story writers, he was also an accomplished translator. In the long line of Irish writers... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, EDUCATION, NEWS

26th April, 2023

WEST CORK: Baltimore RNLI provides second medical evacuation from an island within a week

26 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Baltimore RNLI were called out to provide a medical evacuation yesterday evening (Tuesday 25 April) from Cape Clear Island off the coast of West Cork. The volunteer lifeboat crew launched their all-weather lifeboat at 5.29pm, following a request from the Irish Coast Guard to provide a medical evacuation... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS

26th April, 2023

Everyday Finance and O’Donovan’s Hotel

26 April 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Independent TD for Cork South-West Michael Collins has said there are no financial or legislative obstacles in place, except the lack of political will at Government level, to prohibit the introduction of targeted mortgage interest relief measures. Deputy Collins was speaking during a Dáil debate which heard calls... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS, NON PARTY, POLITICS

26th April, 2023

SPORT: Major Tennis Tournament takes place in Cork this week

26 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Hundreds of players and supporters will gather in Bishopstown this week for the Bishopstown Lawn Tennis Club Senior Doubles Open. Tennis fever will sweep across Bishopstown as players from all across Cork descend on the club for a week of non-stop tennis. The Open kicks off this Friday... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

26th April, 2023

Alzheimer Society of Ireland and AIB Hosted Dementia Friendly Community Evening in Macroom

26 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie On April 20th, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI) in Association with AIB Macroom hosted a Dementia Friendly Community Information evening in the Castle Hotel, Macroom, County Cork. People living with Dementia are among the most marginalised, socially excluded and highly stigmatised. To address the exclusion of People living with Dementia, a new initiative... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS

26th April, 2023

How the Right Meeting Room Desk Can Boost Your Productivity?

26 April 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Do you ever sit in a meeting that drags on for hours, leaving you feeling drained and unproductive? You’re not alone. Many people spend a significant amount of time in meetings, and the environment in which they meet can significantly impact our productivity. That’s where the proper meeting... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

26th April, 2023

Ireland: Ultimate Destination for Hiring Software Developers

26 April 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Discover why Ireland is the ultimate destination for hiring top software developers and outsourcing. Find out why Ireland is a global hub for outsourcing companies. Why Ireland is the Ultimate Destination for Hiring Top Software Developers and Outsourcing Companies Software development is an essential part of modern business... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

25th April, 2023

Charles Fort and Doneraile Park are in Top 10 OPW attractions

25 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Office of Public Works (OPW) today announced that 2022 was another successful year for visitor numbers at its heritage sites, including two in Cork. The number of recorded visitors last year exceeded 15 million, up by 2.3 million on 2021, an increase of 18%. The OPW manages and... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

25th April, 2023

What’s Happening in Carrigaline?

25 April 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sustainable Energy The Carrigaline Sustainable Energy group held a very successful Zoom meeting with their consultants, Plan Energy Consulting Ltd, on Thursday last. They discussed the final draft ‘Energy Plan for Carrigaline’. When the plan is finalised it will be launched at a public meeting at which the consultants will... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

25th April, 2023

SIPTU demands urgent meeting with Stryker following fire today at its Carrigtwohill plant

25 April 2023 By Gareth Nigel gareth@TheCork.ie Stryker is an admired multinational brandname, and a large employer – however Stryker is in the headlines for the wrong reasons for the second time this month today SIPTU members employed at the Stryker plants in Carrigtwohill, county Cork, have expressed grave concerns about their safety “following a... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, BUSINESS, HEALTH, NEWS