Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards

20 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City Council were winners in four categories at the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards this year, including the prestigious Local Authority of the Year award. Other winning projects include Sports on the Green in the Health and Wellbeing category, Reopening a More Resilient Cork City... Read More

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20th December, 2021

10/1 odds it will snow on Christmas Day at Cork Airport

20 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The odds of a White Christmas in Ireland are getting shorter as the big day continues to draw closer. Met Éireann have predicted settled conditions this week, but previous warnings suggested temperatures could drop later in the week and punters have been trying to bag a Christmas bonus... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

20th December, 2021

Farm manager from Cork crowned the ‘2021 FBD Young Farmer of the Year’

20 December 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Owen Ashton, a farm manager from County Cork took home the top prize as he was crowned the 2021 FBD Young Farmer of the Year. A graduate in Agriculture from Aberystwyth University in Wales, Owen manages a dairy herd of 180 cows in Castlelyons, County Cork. Over the... Read More

FARMING, NEWS

20th December, 2021

Christmas at Cloghroe National School

20 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie

EDUCATION, NEWS

20th December, 2021

Best Sports Betting Tips Online – Ireland

20 December 2021 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Betting is big business in Ireland and wagering on top-class sporting events is a popular pastime for many enthusiasts. Technological advances and the advent of sports betting apps has enabled bettors to fully immerse themselves in their favourite leagues and competitions 24/7, and with live betting sites +... Read More

NEWS, SPORT

19th December, 2021

Port of Cork proves a Driving Force for Trade by Saving the Day for New Car Customers

19 December 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Port of Cork has welcomed the biggest ever car carrier to its port, further evidence of its enhanced positioning as a key gateway for international trade and as an attractive option for shipping companies impacted by the congestion crisis currently plaguing ports across Europe. Port of Cork... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

19th December, 2021

VIDEO: A Real Cork Christmas

19 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has created a special video to highlight the magic and sparkle of A Real Cork Christmas. There is a wonderful festive atmosphere in the towns and villages of County Cork with unique businesses and gifts waiting to be discovered. Stunning displays of Christmas lights have... Read More

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19th December, 2021

Skibbereen Photographer Dominic Casey has an exhibition in Cork Airport

19 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Skibbereen based Dominic has fulfilled a 30-year dream by opening his first photography exhibition at Cork Airport. Although taking pictures for over 30 years, Dominic Casey who works as a marketing manager at his local credit union only began selling prints of his work in 2020 after people... Read More

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19th December, 2021

MUSIC NEWS: Cork’s Sam Perkin has a new recording

19 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sam Perkin, from the Lower Glanmire Road, Cork City has a new album called ‘Suburban Distortion – Flow’ The recording uses Electric Guitar (Distortion), Electric Guitar (Clean), and Acoustic Guitar and lasts almost 30 minutes. It was commissioned by Thomas Schuttenhelm and Network For New Music, Philadelphia, and... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

19th December, 2021

Outdoor dining added to more streets in Cork City Centre – Union Quay, Caroline Street, Beasley Street

19 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Three more Cork streets have been unveiled as bespoke outdoor dining destinations following the installation of Failte Ireland-funded infrastructure that will further enhance the city’s outdoor dining experience. Union Quay, Caroline Street and Beasley Street have been architecturally re-modelled to support outdoor hospitality while incorporating the unique personality... Read More

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19th December, 2021

The “Best Classic Pop Music Radio Station” in UK and Ireland… is in Ireland

19 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie It used to be called 4FM, then Classic Hit’s 4FM but it’s now officially called “Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio” regardless of brand-name the station has been awarded ‘Best Classic Pop Music Radio Station – UK & Ireland’ in the Corporate Vision ‘Small Business Awards 2021’ Ireland’s Classic Hits... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

19th December, 2021

Cork’s Humourist ‘Reggie from the Blackrock Road’ to perform at Everyman theatre @AskAudreyLike

19 December 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Entertainment in Cork City centre THU 31 MAR – SAT 16 APR 2022 An Evening with Reggie is the debut live production from Cork’s most beautifully spoken man, Reggie from the Blackrock Road, who is a parody character, poking fun in god spirits at Cork’s merchant prince class. The... Read More

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