LISTEN: Free Public Transport in Ireland could mirror German success

2 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Socialist Party TD Mick Barry this morning said that free public transport is an idea whose time has come and urged far more radical measures than the 20% fare cut introduced by the Government. His comments came as 7 million people in Germany have already purchased their country’s... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS, POLITICS, SOCIALIST PARTY

2nd June, 2022

Father’s Day at Cork’s Marina Market

2 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Dad Rocks Family Fun Day celebrating Dads and Father Figures Everywhere is heading to the Marina Market this Father’s Day June 19th The inaugural Dad Rocks Family Fun Day comes to the Marina Market this Father’s Day, Sunday 19th June, presented by Eventi Management and funded by the... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

1st June, 2022

Springboard Communications shortlisted for the PR Agency of the Year

1 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The 2022 winners of the Awards for Excellence in PR Awards will be announced at a gala luncheon and awards ceremony at the Mansion House on Friday, 24 June. Springboard Communications has been shortlisted for the PRCA Agency of the Year Award at the Awards for Excellence in... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, NEWS

1st June, 2022

Carrigaline News

1 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Gaelscoil County Champions Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin camogie team had a comprehensive win over Ballinora 3.4 to 2 points in the county final of Sciath na Scol Camogie at Páirc Uí Rinn on Tuesday last May 31st. Last week the Gaelscoil won the county final of the Gael... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

1st June, 2022

Angela’s Shop Fountainstown: Uniqueness of seaside sweet shop recognised by monthly award

1 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The owners of two of Cork’s most iconic businesses, Shandon Sweet Factory and Angela’s Shop & Coffee Dock in Fountainstown, are being honoured with a joint Cork Person of the Month award for the month of May to acknowledge their continued contribution to Cork as two traditional establishments... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

1st June, 2022

Where have all the Hotel rooms gone?

1 June 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Aindrias Moynihan: Urgent action needed to free up holiday accommodation Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North West, Aindrias Moynihan, has called on the Minister for Tourism to act immediately to ensure there will be enough hotel and associated accommodation availability for tourists in Ireland this summer. Deputy Moynihan’s... Read More

BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

1st June, 2022

Arts Events at Cork Harbour Festival 2022 @CorkHarbourFest

1 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork’s largest celebration of maritime heritage and culture returns from June 3-13. This year’s festival offers over 50 diverse events in 15 beautiful locations across Cork City and Cork Harbour. The programme spans on-the-water activities, history, music, art, workshops, talks and walking tours, the environment, and family-friendly events.... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

1st June, 2022

Cork Comedian @TadhgHickey at the @EverymanCork

1 June 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie IN ONE EYE, OUT THE OTHER BY TADHG HICKEY – At The Everyman – Thursday 2 June & Friday 3 June 2022 – https://everymancork.com/events/in-one-eye-out-the-other-2/ Acclaimed Irish comedian Tadhg Hickey (outstanding physical and comedic performer-The Scotsman), brings a weird and wonderful part theatre, part stand-up comedy show, ‘In One Eye, Out... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

31st May, 2022

21 years of Permaculture in Kinsale College

31 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie On Saturday, May 28th, the brightest, sunniest day of the year so far, The Permaculture Course at Kinsale College celebrated 21 years in existence The Permaculture/Environmental Sustainability Conference organised by the Permaculture Course Co-ordinator Donal Chambers, saw 150 attendees treated to a morning of talks by experts in... Read More

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

31st May, 2022

Water off in Tower area, near Blarney

31 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork City Council, is installing new water connections on the Kerry Road, Tower, Cork. As a result, this may cause disruption to supply for homes and businesses from 10.30am until 5.00pm on Tuesday, 31 May. Areas possibly impacted include: Kerry Road, Saint... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

30th May, 2022

Where to find a Cork Commissioner for Oaths?

30 May 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Do you have a document that needs the signature of a Commissioner for Oaths / Peace Commissioner / Notary Public / Notary / Practising Solicitor? Mr David O’Sullivan (BA, DipBusLegal, HDipHRM) is a well known Cork Commissioner for Oaths who specialises in evenings and travel in all of... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

30th May, 2022

Have your say on Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure for Cork

30 May 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Final call for people in Cork to participate in the public consultation on Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure The online public consultation on the Department of Transport’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Strategy remains open for submissions and people in Cork are invited to have their say before the 31st of May. Stakeholders,... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS