1km of problematic watermains in East Cork to be replaced

22 December 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Irish Water, in partnership with Cork County Council, is replacing 1.1km of problematic watermains in Shanakill, Ballymacoda to improve water quality and provide a more reliable water supply to the local community. The upgrade involves the replacement of problematic watermains with new modern pipes. The programme to replace... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

22nd December, 2021

Kevin Kelly of Bandon wins Robbie Keane’s Hublot Watch

22 December 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Kevin Kelly from Bandon wins Robbie Keanes Hublot Watch as fundraiser makes €371,000 Robbie and Claudine Keane pictured at the Mater Hospital,Dublin as they presented the Mater Foundation with funds raised from their “Our Hospital Heros appeal”. The appeal raised an incredible €371,604.72 which has been split between... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

21st December, 2021

‘Cork Person of the Year Awards’ is another victim of COVID19

21 December 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The organisers of the annual Cork Person of the Year Gala Awards Lunch have had to postpone the event due to the current Covid-19 environment. The event was due to take place on January 21st, 2022, and the deferred date will depend again on the state of the... Read More

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

21st December, 2021

Graham Norton has a new MARMALADE flavour gin @GrahNort @TheGNShow #WestCork

21 December 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Marmalade – You’ve tried it on toast, now enjoy it as a toast! SERVING SUGGESTION: Pour over ice with a premium tonic, with a twist of orange and a garnish of orange zest. STOCKISTS: SuperValu RRP: €39 Just in time for last minute Christmas gifts. With his Own... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

20th December, 2021

Dairygold Appoints New Board Member

20 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Dairygold is has announced the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors after an election which took place on the 17th December 2021. Michael J. Murphy, a dairy farmer, from Skehanagh, Ballinhassig, Co. Cork was elected to fill the ‘Mid Cork’ vacancy, replacing Richard Hinchion... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, FARMING, NEWS

20th December, 2021

Geneva to Cork Airport inaugural flight

20 December 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has commenced a new weekly service to Geneva from Cork Airport this winter. The beautiful city of Geneva is placed in the middle of Europe’s best-known skiing region, the Alps, with plenty of great ski options. This new route operates on Sundays from... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

20th December, 2021

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

AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS

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