Cork County Council visits Tourism Ireland in New York

22 March 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Representatives of Cork County Council, who were in New York for the St Patrick’s Day period, met with senior executives from Tourism Ireland last week. They were briefed on Tourism Ireland’s extensive promotional programme in the United States for 2022, which is in full swing right now. This... Read More

22nd March, 2022

50th anniversary of Baha’i in Cork

22 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Baháʼí Faith is a relatively new religion estimated to have over five million adherents, known as Baháʼís – the Cork group has marked its 50th anniversary An Oak Tree has been planted in the Lee Fields, on the Western side of Cork City, to mark the 50th... Read More

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22nd March, 2022

Protected: Irish Central Bank issues warning on investing in crypto-assets such as bitcoin

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22nd March, 2022

Myrtleville Swimathon to remember Conor King will fundraise for West Cork Rapid Response

22 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Rochestown Park Leisure Centre staff and friends have launched the ‘CKfundraiser’ in memory of their friend and colleague, Conor King and in aid of West Cork Rapid Response. Conor King, from Douglas, fell from int a blow hole near the Old Head of Kinsale Cliffs last year. The... Read More

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21st March, 2022

€1.2m refurb unveiled at Honan Chapel, Donovan’s Road, University College Cork

21 March 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Every aspect of the Honan Chapel has been lovingly restored The iconic and much-loved Collegiate Chapel of Saint Finbarr (Roman Catholic) – better known as the Honan Chapel at University College Cork – will today unveil the result of its €1.2m refurbishment works at a special Mass to... Read More

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21st March, 2022

Visiting Restrictions at Bantry General Hospital #WestCork

21 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Visiting restrictions remain in place at Bantry General Hospital due to increased infection control measures. This also includes St. Joseph’s Residential Unit, which is located on the hospital grounds. Visiting will only be allowed on compassionate grounds and must be pre-arranged with Ward managers and hospital consultants. All... Read More

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21st March, 2022

Only 73 entire properties are available for long-term rent in all of County Cork

21 March 2022 By Roger L. Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Short-term rental properties are on the rise and far outnumbering suitable long-term options for permanent private rental market tenants. Multiple cases have been discovered throughout the country, including Cork, where landlords are leasing out appropriate long-term rental properties as short-term stays for holidaymakers. In doing so, a... Read More

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21st March, 2022

Honorary Citizenship of Cork for descendants of MacCurtain and MacSwiney

21 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Honorary Citizenship Certificates have been presented to descendants of famous 1920s Lords Mayor MacCurtain and MacSwiney. The presentation was made over the weekend by the current Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Colm Kelleher, accompanied by Cork City Council Chief Executive Ann Doherty.

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21st March, 2022

Extra tickets for Ed Sheeran at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

21 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Ed Sheeran’s tour is entitled “+ – = ÷ x Tour” which is to be pronounced as The Mathematics Tour. He will perform in Ireland, the UK, Central Europe, and Scandinavia. The Ireland gigs will be in Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork City; Thomond Park, Limerick, and Boucher Road... Read More

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21st March, 2022

Keary’s BMW & Mini win Electric Vehicle award

21 March 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie County Cork Winners, Keary’s BMW & Mini make the shortlist for the National Award to be announced at SEAI Energy Show The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) today announced the winners of its inaugural EV Dealership Awards. These awards recognise and reward excellence in the promotion and sales of electric... Read More

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21st March, 2022

#CorkCityCentre Crawford Art Gallery to close for 4 weeks

21 March 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Crawford Art Gallery takes another significant step towards its capital project with a necessary 4-week closure to the public from 21 March – 21 April 2022. Investigative works will commence at Crawford Art Gallery on 21 March to inform final design decisions and in advance of a planning... Read More

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20th March, 2022

WATCH: Video ‘Tree of Remembrance and Reflection’ planted in Garden of Cork City Hall #COVID

20 March 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie COVID Ceremony of Remembrance and Reflection at City Hall The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Colm Kelleher and Cork City Council Chief Executive Ann Doherty hosted a Ceremony of Remembrance and Reflection in Cork City Hall today at 12 noon, to remember those who lost their lives during... Read More

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