SOCCER: Cork City FC sign James Doona

7 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie SOCCER: Cork City FC sign James Doona The 23-year-old joins City after spending last season with Athlone Town, and he said he can’t wait to get started: “I am buzzing to be here, it’s a massive club and I am really looking forward to getting going. I played... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, NEWS, SPORT

7th November, 2021

Lotto Players in Cork, Meath and Wicklow share almost €3 million in prizes

7 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Lotto players all over the country can continue dreaming of becoming Ireland’s largest ever Lotto jackpot winner as the astonishing €19,060,800 remains up for grabs next Wednesday. Over 195,000 players won prizes across the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws last night which included three big winners from Cork,... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

7th November, 2021

Emergency Department at Cork University Hospital is “exceptionally busy” again

7 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Emergency Department at Cork University Hospital (CUH) has been exceptionally busy over the past number of weeks. Due to this increased level of activity and subsequent admissions, it is regrettable that some patients may experience a delay in the ED. The increase in attendance is due to... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS

6th November, 2021

CORK CRIME: Serious Assault on Lower Glanmire Road

6 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A man (late 30s) arrested on Friday night (5/11/2021) and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Gurranbraher Garda station as part of this investigation has been released without charge. A file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The injured... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS

6th November, 2021

Where to buy refurbished (2nd hand) IT equipment in Ireland?

6 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Glanmire / Dublin Hill firm ‘Wisetek’ has launched a new e-commerce business, Wisetek Store. The Wisetek Store website will enable consumers to shop online for high quality refurbished IT equipment and new accessories including laptops, phones, tablets, keyboards, and range of other hardware options. The Wisetek Store site... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

5th November, 2021

Cork Persons of the Month for November are actors Catherine and Eileen Walsh

5 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Multi-award-winning stage and screen actors, Catherine and Eileen Walsh, have been named as Cork Persons of the Month for November to mark their acting career achievements to date. Catherine Walsh is predominantly a stage performer, and has been the subject of major critical acclaim for her performances over... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS

5th November, 2021

New bus routes would neglect Togher and Ballyphehane

5 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire expressed deep reservations at the detail of the new Bus Connects bus route proposals The proposals see the former 214 and 203 buses ended, and the replacement buses do not connect Togher and Ballyphehane with the City “To me it is totally... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, NEWS, POLITICS, SINN FÉIN

5th November, 2021

Cork County Council’s Inniscarra Laboratory prepares for Science Week

5 November 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie To mark Science Week 2021, Cork County Council has produced a series of videos on the Council’s YouTube Channel revealing the science behind the work that scientists and technical staff in the Council undertake. Scientists from the Council’s laboratory in Inniscarra will also be hosting Zoom calls with... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, NEWS

5th November, 2021

An alternative to health insurance? – ‘Letsbuyhealthcare’ is a voucher based system – and has four Cork healthcare providers on board

5 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 20% of people in Ireland have no health insurance, and no medical card – “Letsbuyhealthcare” a Private Health Co-Op – where Co-Op Members (or their employers on their behalf) can “build up their own private healthcare fund by buying €50 Healthcare Coin vouchers” according to the new brand... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

5th November, 2021

National Broadband Ireland to host information events in Youghal

5 November 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the National Broadband Plan (NBP) on behalf of the Government, will host a pop-up information event in Tesco Superstore, Mill Road in Youghal today – Friday the 5th – and Saturday 6th of November, with the events taking place from 10... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

5th November, 2021

Cork business transformed by Virgin Media Backing Business Campaign

5 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City based homeware company Fervor + Hue has undergone a digital transformation after being chosen as a winning applicant of the Virgin Media Backing Business initiative. The initiative has helped the business to expand their store to allow you to immerse yourself in their eclectic collection of... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

4th November, 2021

National Broadband Ireland to host information events in Midleton

4 November 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the National Broadband Plan (NBP) on behalf of the Government, will host a pop-up information event at 2-4 Oliver Plunkett Place in Midleton on Friday the 5th and Saturday 6th of November, with the events taking place from 10 am to... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, NEWS