New ‘Artist in Residence’ at The Montenotte Hotel revealed

12 August 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘Wild Life Invited’ As part of its long-standing commitment to supporting the arts, The Montenotte Hotel is delighted to announce the latest Artist in Residence ‘invited’ to the hotel. Nathan Neven, with his collection ‘Wild Life Invited’, will be exhibiting in the hotel from August 1st until January... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT

12th August, 2022

What sectors are the largest in football sponsorships?

12 August 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Football sponsorships are at an all-time high as the world’s most popular sport continues to grow in popularity. Moreover, football sponsorships are a big business. The biggest sponsorships in football are from the likes of Adidas, Nike, Puma, and Umbro. Moreover, these companies are willing to pay... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

11th August, 2022

Cannonball heads to Cork on Fermoy Motorway, then Kinsale

11 August 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie 200 supercars and novelty cars, free family festivals, celebrities, over 1000km of Irish open roads, €1.3 million raised for Irish charities and the awesome sight of over 200,000 excited spectators coast to coast waving chequered flags from September 9-11th 2022 The official route for Cannonball 2022 has been... Read More

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10th August, 2022

Rentokil issues warning for flies this summer for Irish homes

10 August 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Rentokil, the well known pest control provider, is warning the public of the increased threat of flies this summer as it recorded an 16% increase in callouts in the period between January to July 2022 when compared to the same period a year ago. Flies are traditionally a... Read More

HEALTH

10th August, 2022

Water off in BALLYVOLANE

10 August 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Possible disruption to supply from 7 pm on Wednesday 10th August to 4 am on Thursday 11th August Irish Water wishes to advise customers in Ashgrove Drive, Ashgrove Avenue, Ashgrove Lawn, Rathcooney Road, Banduff Road, Brookvale, Lios Rua, Ballyvolane Road, Ballyvolane New Road, and surrounding areas in Cork... Read More

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9th August, 2022

Water problems in Charleville today

9 August 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Update: works postponed Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork County Council, is undertaking water network improvement works in Rathgoggin, Charleville, Co. Cork. Irish Water wishes to advise customers in Manor Hill, Deerpark View, Rathgoggin Heights, Broomscourt, Hillview Drive, Orchard Heights, Oakfield, Mannixville, and surrounding areas that as... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

9th August, 2022

WATCH VIDEO: Changes to North flowing traffic in Cork City Centre

9 August 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie New permanent northbound traffic flow arrangements will come into operation in Cork City Centre from today – visit www.TransportForCorkCity.ie for details of the changes. The new traffic arrangements are part of the MacCurtain Street Public Transport Improvement Scheme, and coincide with works moving onto Lavitt’s Quay and Merchant’s Quay... Read More

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9th August, 2022

3 Fun Things to Do in Cork, Ireland at Night

9 August 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment If you’re a party animal, Ireland’s Cork will leave you spoilt for choice! A large city teeming with university students, it bustles with numerous outlets for booze, music, cosy pubs, energetic bars, and everything else that screams grand nightlife. The party vibes are always on here. If... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

8th August, 2022

Government to spend almost €1.3 million to improve small Cork roads

8 August 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Investment to upgrade rural laneways and non-public roads – Funding will improve access to rural homes & farms Fianna Fáil TD for Cork East, James O’Connor has today welcomed €1,298,240 in funding this year for the upgrade of rural laneways and non-public roads across Co. Cork. The funding... Read More

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8th August, 2022

Tall Ship ‘Brian Ború’ sets sail from Cork City teaching young sailors new skills

8 August 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The renowned tall ship, The Brian Ború set sail from Cork today, with 10 young trainee sailors and 3 crew on board, as part of an annual initiative with Sail Training Ireland. The Sail Training Bursary scheme, supported by The Port of Cork Company as well as Cork... Read More

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8th August, 2022

What’s happening in Cork for National Heritage Week 2022 ?

8 August 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Running from Saturday 13th – Sunday 21st August, organisers have responded with vigour to this year’s theme of biodiversity and sustainability Butter making at the Cork Public Museum; an LGBT walking tour of the city; a bat walk on Harper’s Island; and a geo-walk of Barley Cove... Read More

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8th August, 2022

Mercy Hospital begins €2.4 million works at 9 Dyke Parade – a separate building near the main Hospital campus

8 August 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Building work begins on long awaited Mercy Cancer CARE Centre The Mercy Hospital Foundation is very pleased to announce that building works have commenced on the property at 9 Dyke Parade, Cork, which will be converted into the long awaited, state-of-the-art, Mercy Cancer CARE Centre. Following a detailed... Read More

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