Award-winner to spend two nights performing at Cork’s most unique venue

7 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Curtis Stigers to play two nights in Sea Church, Ballycotton, East Cork Award winning soul singer Curtis Stigers is set to play an exclusive two night set at Seachurch in Ballycotton this summer. The “You’re All That Matters To Me” singer will perform for two nights in the... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

9th July, 2022

Port of Cork reports “strong financial performance” in 2021

9 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The port to fully relocate its container business from Tivoli to Ringaskiddy once the M28 Ringaskiddy motorway is complete The Port of Cork Company (PoCC) has published its Annual Report for 2021, highlighting strong financial performance, with turnover and profit improvement as a result of growth in port... Read More

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

9th July, 2022

US actor continues his Cork visit

9 July 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie US actors Patrick Duffy – aka Bobby Ewing – and Linda Purl visit Ichigo Ichie in Cork – Tourism Ireland invited the 1980’s Dallas TV star Patrick Duffy to film pilot episode of new TV series for a US audience US actor Patrick Duffy – aka Bobby Ewing... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

9th July, 2022

Upgrade of Mallow to Mitchelstown Road

9 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Dangerous stretch between N73 Clogher Cross and Waterdyke a step closer Seán Sherlock TD (who is elected in Cork East – which includes part of North County Cork) has confirmed the contractor for the works on the N73 Clogher Cross to Waterdyke, on the Mallow to Mitchelstown Road.... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, LABOUR, NEWS, POLITICS

9th July, 2022

Volvo Cork Week 11th-15th July 2022

9 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Volvo Cork Week promises a full week of nautical action both on and offshore with a military ship and aircraft display, Family Day, Classic Yacht Race, and World Class Racing. Cork harbour will make waves in the week ahead with nautical spectacles galore planned for this year’s Volvo... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

9th July, 2022

Business and holiday passengers upset – Aer Lingus need to explain cancelled flights

9 July 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Aer Lingus management have been asked to appear before the Oireachtas Transport Committee to explain what they are doing for the thousands of passengers let down by cancelled flights in recent weeks. Cork Fine Gael Senator Jerry Buttimer, a member of the Oireachtas Transport Committee, proposed the airline’s... Read More

BUSINESS, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, ENTERTAINMENT, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

9th July, 2022

MISING PERSON – 37 year old Peter O’Loughlin

9 July 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Gardaí at Gurranabraher are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 37-year-old Peter O’Loughlin, who is missing from his home at Lee Road, Cork, since the 4th July, 2022. Peter is described as approximately 5 foot 8 inches in height and of slim build. He has... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, NEWS

9th July, 2022

Win a holiday to the value of €5,000 – in aid of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind

9 July 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork based charity Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind are running a raffle to win a holiday to the value of €5,000 and help thm continue the work of #ChangingLives. The draw by the Model Farm Road based organisation is open to all residents of the Republic of... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS

9th July, 2022

Julia Grosso – The Rising Star in Women’s Soccer

9 July 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Every football star has had a defining moment that shaped their career trajectory. It was either a moment where they failed to grab an opportunity or a moment in which they took a risk that paid off in the end. In the case of Julia Grosso, it was... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

9th July, 2022

5 things you should know about online Casinos

9 July 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Like most people, you already likely know that people make a lot of money from online casinos. They find games they like, study the RTPs, stake high with a good bankroll, and win big. Some have even hit the jackpots! So, while the deal may seem too... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

8th July, 2022

Whiddy Island and Castlelyons Communities benefit from LEADER Funding

8 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Danny Collins has extended congratulations to communities in Castlelyons and separately at Whiddy Island on the opening of their respective Community Centres which benefited from the 2014-2020 LEADER Programme. A grant of €243,951k was allocated to Whiddy Island Development Association... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK

8th July, 2022

Lynn Kirkham to exhibit at Blackwater Valley Arts Gallery

8 July 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Renowned Artist and Sculptor Lynn Kirkham has announced details of her upcoming exhibition ‘Myself & Other Animals’ which is set to take place at The Blackwater Valley Makers Gallery in Fermoy from July 9th until August 31st. The exhibition includes some unique animal inspired works with each piece... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS