Cork based brand ‘Jump Juice Bars’ to create 50 new jobs

10 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Jump Juice Bars Ltd has a Cork connection. It’s registered address is in Fermoy, and one of its directors is Denise Phelan, whose name is associated with Phelan’s Pharmacies Envisage, a Sage partner and part of The Noledge Group, has recently announced that juice and smoothie bar chain,... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

9th November, 2021

Currys PC World aims to raise €170,000 for Cork charity ‘My Canine Companion’ @Currys_IRL @MyCanineCompani

9 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Currys PC World aims to raise €170,000 in the next year, to fund the training of 17 dogs – Fundraising will be a mix of store and internal initiatives Currys PC World has announced that Cork-based charity, My Canine Companion as its charity partner. With the cost of... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, HEALTH

9th November, 2021

SOCCER: 22-year-old Canadian defender Jonas Häkkinen continues with Cork City FC for 2022 season

9 November 2021 By Roger Jones roger@TheCork.ie “Cork City FC are delighted to announce that Jonas Häkkinen has signed back with the club for the 2022 season.” The 22-year-old Canadian defender made 17 league appearances for the club last season, scoring his first goal on the final day against Galway United, and speaking to CorkCityFC.ie... Read More

NEWS

9th November, 2021

RESTAURANT AWARDS: Goldie Restaurant is the ‘Best Casual Dining Restaurant’ in Munster

9 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Goldie restaurant of 128 Oliver Plunkett St,Cork city centre, has won the ‘Best Casual Dining Restaurant’ in Munster at the prestigious Restaurant of the Year Awards 2021, which were announced at an Awards ceremony in Dublin on the 7th November. Moore is pictured at Ballycotton where much of... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

9th November, 2021

Environment Minister encourages Cork-based projects to apply for Inland Fisheries ‘Habitats and Conservation Scheme’

9 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Funding of up to €1m available for fisheries conservation Inland Fisheries Ireland, the state agency responsible for the protection and conservation of freshwater fish and habitats, is launching a funding call of up to €1 million today to support vital conservation projects around the country. Since 2016, more... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

9th November, 2021

SOCCER: David Harrington & Gordon Walker continue with Cork City FC for 2022

9 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie “Cork City FC are delighted to announce that David Harrington and Gordon Walker have signed back with the club for the 2022 season.” Goalkeeper Harrington told CorkCityFC.ie that breaking into the team towards the end of the season was the fulfilment of a long-held ambition, saying: “It was... Read More

NEWS, SPORT

9th November, 2021

Cork Cycling Ambassador Celebrated at Inaugural Awards Event #AndSheCycles

9 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cycling in Ireland is “a boy’s thing” according to research conducted by the Green-Schools Programme of An Taisce as part of its #andshecycles Campaign. Speaking at the inaugural #andshecycles Ambassador Awards in Dublin on Thursday, November 4, researcher Robert Egan presented the findings of Green-Schools’ research into the... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS

8th November, 2021

Michael Collins Family present his diaries to the Irish State in #WestCork

8 November 2021, Monday By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Descendants/family of Michael Collins have today presented the Taoiseach, Micheál Martin TD with pocket diaries that belonged to Michael Collins. Collins was one of Ireland’s leading historical figures between the years 1918 and 1922. The diaries are of particular historical significance as they provide additional information relating... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

8th November, 2021

“MTU” flagraising confirms that CIT is a distant memory, and MTU is new name of College

8 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie “The first raising of the Munster Technological University (MTU) flag, on its six campuses across the South West, represents a new dawn for higher education in the country” says Professor Maggie Cusack, President of MTU. An Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD, Minister Simon Harris TD, and Minister Norma Foley... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS, POLITICS

8th November, 2021

Engineers Ireland lecture on Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme

8 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Dunkettle Interchange is the most strategically important junction on the national road network in the Cork metropolitan area. Reaching peak flows of >120,000 vehicles per day, the existing interchange was over capacity and the TII have commissioned the upgrade of the interchange. In a zoom lecture – https://www.engineersireland.ie/Events/event/7908... Read More

NEWS

7th November, 2021

Two Cork food products go on sale in Aldi @Velo_Cork @VeloRoasters @BoRuaFarmer

7 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Two producers from Co Cork are featuring on Aldi shelves nationwide from today For the second year running, the Grow with Aldi programme has gone festive as Aldi gives local suppliers and producers from all over Ireland the opportunity to sell their products in Aldi stores at Christmas... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, FARMING, NEWS

7th November, 2021

Tourism Ireland and 40 tourism businesses from Ireland – including Visit Cork – attended World Travel Market (WTM) in London this week

7 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Showcasing Cork at world’s largest travel fair in London WTM typically heralds the beginning of Ireland’s promotional drive overseas for the year ahead. As we restart travel from overseas, Ireland’s presence at World Travel Market is more important than ever this year. Every destination across the globe has... Read More

BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS