TD urges Christmas travellers to check passport expiry date now

12 October 2016 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North West, Aindrias Moynihan, has urged people considering travelling abroad over Christmas and the New Year to check their passport expiry date as soon as possible to give them time to renew if needed. Deputy Moynihan commented, “Just like during the Summer, Christmastime... Read More

FIANNA FAIL, NEWS, POLITICS

12th October, 2022

All bereaved parents welcome to support meetings

12 October 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie There is a notable chill in the air as Halloween approaches in the coming weeks. But many don’t need Halloween to wear a mask…. Anam Cara wants to reach out to bereaved parents all over the county, to avail of their free services, to drop their ‘masks’ at... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

12th October, 2022

Sleep Deprivations: How It Affects People’s Lives

12 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Entertainment / Lifestyle Sleep is a state. It is characterized by reduced responsiveness to sensory stimuli. It also has suppressed locomotor activity and rapid reversibility to wakefulness. This is a process that is conserved evolutionary in the majority of organisms, from humans to worms. Humans have four (4)... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

11th October, 2022

Cork based Musgrave acquuires of distributor of Italian food and wines “Italicatessen”

11 October 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Leading importer and distributor of premium quality Italian food and wines joins Musgrave foodservice division Musgrave has today announced the acquisition of Italicatessen for an undisclosed sum, subject to approval by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. Italicatessen is a leading importer and distributor of premium quality, authentic... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

11th October, 2022

“Cork’s” Angela Lansbury has died aged 96

11 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Famous actress – Angela Lansbury – who had 2 houses in County Cork, Ireland – has passed away Born in London, and made famous in the USA the actress Angela Lansbury enjoyed not one but two houses in Cork, Ireland over the years. The Irish citizen sadly passed... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

11th October, 2022

Restoring woodlands at a stately home in West Cork

11 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie This week sees the beginning of substantial work to restore one of West Cork’s best examples of a natural oak woodland. Myross Wood in Leap, Co. Cork, that surrounds the Centre of Excellence for Climate Action and Sustainability (CECAS.IE) run by Green Skibbereen will see real restoration work... Read More

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

11th October, 2022

Dairygold officially opens Co-Op Superstores Rathduff

11 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Dairygold recently officially opened a new Co-Op Superstores in Rathduff, Grenagh, Co. Cork. The new store is part of an €11.5 million investment by Dairygold to enhance its retail store network creating a modern retail offering, purpose built to serve customers’ needs into the future. The investment has... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

11th October, 2022

New album from John Spillane ‘In Another Light’

11 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie We recently reported that Spillane had released ‘Princess Street’ as a single. Now comes the album Renowned Irish songwriter, John Spillane, is set to release his latest album, In Another Light, recorded live with Cork Opera House Concert Orchestra on October 14, 2022. The live album includes performances... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

10th October, 2022

€8.24 Million Investment in Cork Secondary School

10 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Christ King Girls’ Secondary School has recently received approval and a substantial grant towards the completion of a significant new extension to its school complex. The new development will consist of four additional classrooms, two state-of-the-art specialist rooms namely: Graphics & Design and Communication Graphics (DCG). Additional new... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, EDUCATION, FIANNA FAIL, NEWS, POLITICS

10th October, 2022

The Happy Pear launches Healthy Living App

10 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Happy Pear: Healthy Living platform launches today on iOS and Android. It is a practical guide supporting users on their journey of becoming a healthier, happier person. The app will offer leading advice from experts and lifestyle practitioners who are there to support and inspire every user.... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

10th October, 2022

5 Cork graduates take part in ESB Graduate Development programme

10 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Recruitment for 2023 is now open: Apply via esb.ie/graduates Five graduates from Co Cork recently commenced ESB’s prestigious Graduate Development programme. They will be joined by forty other graduates who will excel in their careers in a range of disciplines including engineering, IT, HR, marketing, commercial and finance... Read More

EDUCATION, JOBS, NEWS

10th October, 2022

The differences between casino and sports betting

10 October 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment These days, more and more of the online bookmakers we recognise by name are adding casino sections to their sites. Meanwhile, many online casinos are branching out into sports betting. There is obviously a lot that these two forms of betting have in common – after all,... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS