Ballymaloe Craft Fair – takes place over two weekends in November

25 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The annual fair runs for two weekends in November with an array of craft and design The annual Ballymaloe Craft Fair returns to the stunning East Cork venue for two weekends next month. Attendees will enjoy a variety of Irish craft and design on offer at over 150... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

25th October, 2022

Kinsale based start up bringing sustainability to candle industry

25 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Think all candles are made equal? Think again. Recently founded in Kinsale, Co Cork, Wizard & Grace Essential Oil candles handcraft one of the most sustainable and eco-conscious candles available on the market. The start-up was set up purely because of the lack of genuinely healthy natural candle... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS

25th October, 2022

Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind – Kinsale Volunteer Coffee Morning, Saturday 29th October

25 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Kinsale Branch of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind is holding a volunteer coffee morning to encourage more people to give their time to support the work of the charity which provides Guide Dogs to those who are vision impaired and Assistance Dogs to the families of... Read More

NEWS

25th October, 2022

Top 7 reasons why you should buy property in Cork

25 October 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Opinion/Property Cork, the second-largest city in Ireland, is widely known as the food capital of Ireland. Beyond an endless array of edibles to gorge on, the city is unique in its cultural diversity and sense of community. Little wonder UK ex-pats and other EU nationals find Cork a... Read More

NEWS, PROPERTY

24th October, 2022

New concierge at Metropole Hotel

24 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie New concierge aims to make everyone feel welcome at The Metropole Hotel Trigon Hotels has announced the appointment of Eamonn Cassidy as the new concierge at The Metropole Hotel in the heart of Cork City. Eamonn is a proud Cork man who worked in Cork Airport for 25... Read More

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

24th October, 2022

ENTERTAINMENT: Tanqueray gin holds promotional painting sessions in Cork

24 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Paint and sip at these fun events in Cork Brighten up your evenings this winter at one of the exciting new Paint & Sip events taking place in Cork, in association with Tanqueray gin. Don’t worry, you won’t have to swap your make-up brushes for paint brushes in... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

23rd October, 2022

GPs are too busy, so give Pharmacists more power to take the burden off

23 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Moynihan calls for expansion of pharmacy services to help ease burden on GPs and hospitals Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North West, Aindrias Moynihan, has called for the expansion of certain services that pharmacists can provide to ease pressure on GPs and A&Es and make medical services more... Read More

FIANNA FAIL, HEALTH, NEWS, POLITICS

23rd October, 2022

Gig guide for Guinness Cork Jazz Festival – 26th to 30th October 2022

23 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 5 days, 1 city, 30 ticketed shows, 70 venue music trail – For the full programme of events or to book see GuinnnessCorkJazz.com Whether you have a passion for jazz or just love festivals, the eclectic line-up at this year’s Guinness Cork Jazz Festival has something for everyone.... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

23rd October, 2022

Maldron Hotel unveils Jazz lineup

23 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Maldron Hotel South Mall in Cork City Centre has launched their Cork Jazz Festival Line Up. At the launch of the festival Robert McCarthy, General Manager, said: “This year will see us welcome a Dixieland line-up including Cork favourites Billie Crosbie and Joe Mac. This year we... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

23rd October, 2022

Cork restaurant goes into hibernation until economic storm passes

23 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Well-known Cork business closes for winter ‘Bunnyconnellan Coastal Restaurant Myrtleville’ better known as Bunny’s has closed for the winter season. The much loved Myrtleville Restaurant does, however, say that “Our sister premises @thelodgebar_myrtleville remains open, welcoming customers for drinks and delicious food.” The Lodge Bar is popular for... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

23rd October, 2022

2023 Seán Ó Riada Composition Competition

23 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Cork International Choral Festival is now accepting entries from Irish composers for the 2023 Seán Ó Riada Composition Competition. Judged by a panel of experts and composers of international renown, the competition awards a cash prize (kindly donated by the Ó Ríada family) and the Seán Ó... Read More

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