How can we make Ireland better? Fine Gael are running a #PublicConsultation

26 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Residents across Cork are being offered the chance to have their voice heard and contribute to national policymaking through Fine Gael’s new Better Ireland initiative. Senator Tim Lombard said: “Cork residents have the opportunity to contribute their ideas on how we can make Ireland a better place for... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

26th August, 2021

Owner of Cork Builders Providers reminds customers to wear sunscreen

26 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Over a third of tradespeople don’t wear sunscreen. Chadwicks Group has partnered with Dr Clodagh O’Shea to remind tradespeople to be safe in the sun With temperatures set to soar this week, new research from Chadwicks Group, Ireland’s leading builders’ merchants reveals that over a third (35%) of... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS

26th August, 2021

JOBS OPEN DAY AT METROPOLE: Cork Hotel group recruiting 40 new staff #JobFairy #Jobs

26 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Positions vacant: Food and Beverage Assistants, Accommodation Assistants, Receptionist, Night Porter, Chef De Partie, Senior Chef de Partie, Kitchen Porter and Food, Beverage Supervisor Irish hotel group Trigon Hotels has announced that they are currently recruiting for 40 new positions within the company. The jobs will be across... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, JOBS, NEWS

26th August, 2021

13,162 Cork peple are still relying on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP)

26 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin TD for Cork East Pat Buckley has warned that new figures published yesterday reveal large numbers of people in Cork are still receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment and will see their incomes plummet due to upcoming cuts planned by the government. New figures published yesterday by... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS, POLITICS, SINN FÉIN

26th August, 2021

Abtran people in Cork & Sligo on phones this weekend to accept donations for Marie Keating Foundation

26 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Ed Sheeran, Gary Barlow, Riptide Movement and a host of Irish and UK talent on board for Concert4Cancer Abtran, the Cork-based Business Process Outsourcing company, is instrumental in supporting this weekend’s spectacular Concert4Cancer show for the Marie Keating Foundation. The Irish company’s staff in Cork and Sligo have... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

26th August, 2021

DUHALLOW, NORTH CORK: Problematic water mains being replaced in Kilbrin, Castlecor and Ballyhest

26 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork County Council, is replacing over 4.1km of problematic water mains in Kilbrin, Castlecor and Ballyhest, County Cork, with new modern pipes. The upgrades are due to take place on the problematic water mains between the crossroads in Kilbrin village, Castlecor and... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, NEWS

25th August, 2021

SOCCCER: Cian Coleman & Cian Murphy sign new contracts at Cork City FC

25 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City FC are delighted to announce that Cian Coleman and Cian Murphy have put pen to paper on new deals at the club, which will see them continue as City players for the 2022 season. The pair have been two of City’s most consistent performers this season,... Read More

NEWS, SPORT

25th August, 2021

HEALTH POLITICS: Patients need plan before discharge says Cork TD

25 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sinn Fein TD for Cork North Central has today written to the CUH and the Minister for Health requesting that inspections be carried out of the suitability of people’s homes and the plan for discharge before they leave the hospital. DeputyGould said: “I’m being contacted by a lot... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, HEALTH, NEWS, POLITICS, SINN FÉIN

24th August, 2021

Kanturk’s New Fire Station to be completed by September @JohnPaulOShea1

24 August 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie North Cork Fine Gael Councillor John Paul O’Shea has this week welcomed the update from Cork County Council that construction on the new fire station in Kanturk is to be completed by the end of next month. It is expected that the fire crew who are currently based... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

24th August, 2021

GOLF: @CopeFoundation 25th annual Golf Classic took place last weekend @MonkstownGC

24 August 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Keen golfers joined people of all abilities for Cope Foundation’s 25th annual Golf Classic, sponsored by O’Flynn Exhams Solicitors. The event took place last Thursday 19th and Friday 20th of August at Monkstown Golf Club This fundraiser generates much-needed funds for Cope Foundation, the organisation supporting people with... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS, SPORT

24th August, 2021

Dunmanway native reaches finals of Women in Business Awards

24 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Yvonne Cahalane, a social campaigner from Dunmanway, has reached the national finals of the Network Ireland Businesswoman of the Year Awards. Yvonne was crowned the winner of the Power Within Category at the Network Ireland West Cork branch awards, held in late June, and will now represent West... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS

23rd August, 2021

Mallow Farmers’ Market moves to new location at St James Church grounds

23 August 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie MalllowFM isn’t a radio station, it’s the abbreviation used by Mallows Farmers’ Market! The Mallow Farmers’ Market will start operating from its new location this Friday morning. Stallholders will make the short move to St James Church grounds, located at the corner of St James avenue and Park... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, NEWS