‘The Kabin Studio’ of Harbour View Road, Hollyhill receives €10,000 grant from Coca-Cola Ireland

6 February 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Community Recording studio on Northside of Cork City to benefit from Coca-Cola grant 13 local community groups committed to supporting the future of young people across the island of Ireland, recently celebrated news that they will receive a grant share of this year’s €100,000 Coca-Cola Thank You Fund.... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, NEWS

5th February, 2022

Carrigaline News

5 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sustainable Energy An active committee in Carrigaline under the auspices of Tidy Towns have been working on a sustainable energy plan for Carrigaline for over 12 months. Recently the group have been sanctioned a SEAI grant from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland to fund a consultant to do... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, SPORT

5th February, 2022

Cork TD invites TII chief Executive to travel N73 to see the road himself @seansherlocktd

5 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie At the Public Accounts Committee during the week North Cork TD Seán Sherlock secured a commitment from Transport Ireland Infrastructure Chief Executive Peter Walsh that TII had committed to fund the road safety works at the N73 Mallow to Mitchelstown Road and that the tender could be issued... Read More

LABOUR, NEWS, POLITICS

5th February, 2022

Minister welcomes appointment of consultants to design a Flood Relief Scheme for Bantry, #WestCork

5 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), Patrick O’Donovan, T.D., in Bantry recently welcomed the appointment of JB Barry and Partners Ltd. in joint venture with JBA Consulting Ltd. as engineering and environmental consultants to carry out the design of the Bantry Flood... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS

5th February, 2022

HURLING:“Cork will win” this weekend

5 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Treaty Star Can’t See Past A Limerick Win – All-Ireland winner Shane Dowling takes a look at the action in the National Hurling League Division One this weekend The Na Piarsaigh man spoke exclusively to BoyleSports’ Leon Blanche this week and thinks Cork will be too strong for... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, SPORT

5th February, 2022

Cork’s Franciscan Well Bar and Brewery features in new @DrinksIreland #TogetherAgain campaign video

5 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie New campaign video here shows importance of being #TogetherAgain for hospitality venues, suppliers and the community After a challenging two years, hospitality businesses have been celebrating the lifting of remaining restrictions on venues, and have been busy welcoming customers back. Following a successful reopening weekend, the trade and... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

4th February, 2022

Kinsale Community School launches Podcast

4 February 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie “Voice of KCS” Radio and Podcast Studio launches at Kinsale Community School On Thursday 27th January, Kinsale Community School welcomed Dr Domnall Fleming, UCC to formally launch the Radio and Podcast Studio ‘Voice of KCS’. The specialised Digital Media Hub, the first purpose-built studio of its kind, which... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS

3rd February, 2022

How did a PRIVATE company – eir – win a PUBLIC SECTOR Magazine Award

3 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Any google search reveals that eir is infamous for alleged poor customer service to individual customers! but it must have a better offering for the Public Sector, because it has just won an award there eir, has been awarded the Excellence in Customer Services Management Award by The... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

3rd February, 2022

BUSINESS NEWS: EDC Engineers appoints Sara Steele as Executive Director of Cork office

3 February 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork Business News Engineering Company EDC has appointed Sara Steele as Executive Director of its Cork Office Sara has over 25 years of experience in the industry and has worked on a range of large-scale projects with previous roles at John Sisk and Sons, Dornan’s Engineering, BAM Contractors,... Read More

BUSINESS, JOBS, NEWS

2nd February, 2022

Over 250 young people on waiting lists for CAMHS services in Cork South Lee – Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD

2 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin’s Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD has called on the Minister for Health to urgently address the long waiting times for children and young people in Cork accessing mental health services. The Cork South Central TD was speaking during a debate of Sinn Féin’s motion to protect children... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS, POLITICS, SINN FÉIN

2nd February, 2022

Local Enterprise Office helped to create 306 jobs across North & West Cork in 2021

2 February 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie North Cork Fine Gael Councillor John Paul O’Shea has welcomed the news that 306 new jobs were created across North & West Cork during 2021 by small businesses supported by Cork County Council’s Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Office North & West. An Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, FINE GAEL, JOBS, NEWS, POLITICS

2nd February, 2022

Cork make-up artist takes part in new MUA series on TG4’s BLOC

2 February 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Entertainment A teacher from Cork, influencers from Armagh, a call-centre worker from Limerick and an Art Student from Kerry – what do they all have in common? A love for makeup. Masters of Makeup and Queens of Contouring, this short series for BLOC TG4 delves into the fascinating... Read More

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