BUSINESS NEWS: Irish PR expert appointed as a Director of Oil & Gas giant Providence Resources PLC

17 September 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork PR expert Anne-Marie O’Sullivan of AM O’Sullivan PR has been appointed as a Director of The Providence Resources PLC. This is according to public documents filed by the organisation with the Companies Registration Office (CRO). The recently filed Form B10 states that the appointment was effective from... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, NEWS

17th September, 2021

Convoy of supercars will reach Cork on Saturday

17 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Route: Malahide Castle > Cork > Kerry > Clare > Galway > Westmeath > Longford > Meath > Cavan > Louth > Antrim Over 1000km of Irish open roads, over €1,150,000 raised for Irish charities, celebrities and colourful Cannonballers in costume and the spectacular sight of 150 supercars... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

17th September, 2021

Ballycotton @RNLI launched to report of a swimmer in difficulty off Ballycroneen #EastCork

17 September 2021, Friday By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Ballycotton RNLI all-weather Trent class lifeboat Austin Lidbury was launched at 7.02pm yesterday evening following a request from Valentia Coast guard to a report of a swimmer in difficulty at Ballycroneen beach. Conditions were cloudy with northerly winds and reduced visibility due to fading light. Crosshaven RNLI... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

17th September, 2021

Cork students sought for An Post’s new ‘Brain Busters’ schools programme

17 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Students spanning Primary (5th and 6th class) and Secondary (up to Junior Cert) schools are invited to enter the inaugural, national An Post Brain Busters programme announced by Dr Niamh Shaw, award-winning communicator, writer and explorer of space activities. Students must successfully complete a series of numeracy and... Read More

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16th September, 2021

PROGRAMME: Cork City Culture Night – 17th September 2021 @CorkCityArts #CorkCultureNight #ComeTogetherAgain

16 September 2021, Thursday By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Cork City Culture Night takes place on Friday 17th September, for the 16th year running, this one-night extravaganza offers several ways for people to enjoy this annual celebration of culture, creativity and the arts. The event website is www.culturenightcork.ie. The 2021 diverse and impressive line-up features a... Read More

NEWS

15th September, 2021

THINGS TO DO IN CORK: Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2021 WILL go ahead, despite COVID

15 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Guinness recently confirmed that the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival will take place over the bank holiday weekend from 22nd – 25th October 2021. The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, one of the biggest and longest running events on the Irish music calendar, was cancelled in 2020 in line with... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

14th September, 2021

The students are back on campus at Cork’s two Universities

14 September 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie

EDUCATION, NEWS

14th September, 2021

€50,000 community partnership grant for non-profits in Cork’s Lower Harbour from @ThermoFisher #CSR

14 September 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie To say that Thermo Fisher Scientific (Nasdaq: TMO) is a large company would be an understatement. At the time of writing its shares are worth 561.21 US Dollars each, according to Yahoo Finance. It is one of the many foreign pharma firms located in and around Ringaskiddy, Co... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

14th September, 2021

Carrigaline News

14 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Pride of Place The adjudicators for this year’s All Ireland Pride of Place competition visited County Hall last Monday to meet and interview the Carrigaline Tidy Towns members representing Cork County in the All Ireland final. Due to Covid-19 no physical adjudication took place and each town in... Read More

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14th September, 2021

COVID19 testing in Cork is still open but you MUST MAKE AN ONLINE BOOKING

14 September 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Kerry Community Healthcare wishes to remind the public that walk-in testing at Covid-19 screening centres in Dunmanway and Cork city is not currently available. The centres are available for testing by appointment, and we appeal to the public to attend for their scheduled appointments. Where that’s not... Read More

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

14th September, 2021

Agreement on the final 200 metres of the Glanmire greenway

14 September 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Green Party in Cork have welcomed agreement on the final 200m of the Glanmire greenway A Monday’s night’s council meeting, Cork City Council agreed to route the greenway alongside Aldi in Riverstown, connecting it with the Hazelwood Road, avoiding other controversial proposals. Speaking after the meeting, Green... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, GREEN PARTY, NEWS, POLITICS

14th September, 2021

Cork innovation hub / shared office space ‘Republic of Work’ enjoys €200k revamp @republicofwork #ROWCork

14 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork innovation hub uses COVID downtime to undergo €200,000 refurb Republic of Work, a flexible innovation hub in the heart of Cork city, is experiencing a 200% increase in enquiries about its workspaces, as companies explore new options for their development and employees. Based on South Mall, the... Read More

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