40 Cork Food Producers honoured at Irish Food Awards @BlasNahEireann #Blas2021

3 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Blas na hÉireann have announced the award winners for 2021, with 40 winners from Cork With the annual pilgrimage to Dingle – for the in-person awards – stalled, this year’s winners tuned in for a second year running from every corner of the country for a virtual celebration... Read More

3rd October, 2021

Cork’s Church of Ireland Bishop Paul Colton to receive Pride of Cork Award 2021

3 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork’s Church of Ireland Bishop Paul Colton to receive Pride of Cork Award 2021 When: Friday 26 November 2021 at 7:30pm (ticketed event with a dinner) Where: Silersprings Hotel The Pride of Cork Award 2021 will be presented to the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul... Read More

NEWS

3rd October, 2021

Cork accounts for second highest level of ‘bed bug’ callouts in 2021

3 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider, is warning Irish holidaymakers to be on the lookout for the presence of bed bugs as they return from staycations across the country. A common cause of the spread of bed bugs is the transportation of the pests through clothing and other... Read More

NEWS

2nd October, 2021

Cork City Walks

2 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City Council has recently launched a series of interactive walking tours around Cork city centre. There are currently four tours for people to enjoy, each with a different theme that explores the city’s history and culture: Cork Street Art Shandon Mile South Parish River Lee Bridges. Grab... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

1st October, 2021

Lone Kayaker rescued by Courtmac RNLI after capsizing off Old Head of Kinsale in rough seas

1 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Courtmacsherry All Weather Trent Class RNLI Lifeboat was called out this evening Friday at 5.45pm, to go to the immediate aid of a lone Kayaker that was spotted in trouble off the Old Head of Kinsale in West Cork. The Courtmacsherry All Weather Lifeboat, Frederick Storey Cockburn... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS

1st October, 2021

Trial Pedestrianisation of Mallow Town #NorthCork

1 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Businesses on, and visitors to, Thomas Davis Street in Mallow are being invited to make full use of the street for the next five Saturday afternoons. A new timed temporary pedestrianisation of the main street in the North Cork town took place on Saturday 25th September for the... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

1st October, 2021

RUGBY: Currys PC World announced as an official SUPPLIER to @MunsterRugby

1 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Top quality laptops and tablets for in-game, real-time analysis are among the products that Currys PC World will be providing for Munster Rugby in the 2-year deal. Commenting on the partnership, Pauline Browne, Marketing Director of Currys PC World Ireland said: “We are absolutely thrilled to kick-off this... Read More

NEWS, SPORT

1st October, 2021

VIDEO: 66th Cork International Film Festival Celebrates its Return for 17 Days in November @CorkFilmFest

1 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The 66th annual Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) announces 2021 Blended Festival (5th – 21st November), Opening Night Film, Female Visions Retrospective and City-wide ‘Trail of Discovery’, inviting audiences and filmmakers to reimagine the world through the power of film as it returns with a blended in-cinema and... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

1st October, 2021

Bord Bia announces return to trade shows in Europe #LifeAfterCOVID

1 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Bord Bia has announced a return to trade show activity with a calendar of events across Europe this autumn, including a ministerial-led trade visit and in-person trade fair in Germany. Virtual events also remain key to Bord Bia’s trade engagements at home and abroad. This week Bord Bia... Read More

BUSINESS, FARMING, NEWS

1st October, 2021

Businesses in Cork received funding of €2,016,533 through Online Retail Scheme

1 October 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Businesses in Cork received funding of €2,016,533 from the Online Retail Scheme to date through grants of between €10,000 and €25,000, a Cork North Central Deputy has said. The Online Retail Scheme was first launched in 2018 to aid retailers in increasing their customer base and extending their... Read More

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

30th September, 2021

Upgrade to Castlemagner Waste Water Treatment Plant #Sewerage

30 September 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 21 additional wastewater treatment plants including Castlemagner in North Cork have been selected for upgrade as part of the Small Towns and Villages Growth Programme This follows the announcement of 15 projects earlier in the summer and forms part of Irish Water’s commitment to supporting growth and development in local towns and... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

30th September, 2021

Credit Union sponsors Church Roof Fund and Soccer Club

30 September 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie News in brief

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, NEWS, SPORT