Cork actor Eanna Hardwicke to appear in Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Fate: The Winx Saga’

28 July 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Production has commenced on Fate: The Winx Saga Season 2 in County Wicklow New cast members include Glanmire’s Éanna Hardwicke as Sebastian, Brandon Grace as Grey, and Paulina Chávez as Flora. Returning cast members include Abigail Cowen as Bloom, Hannah van der Westhuysen as Stella, Precious Mustapha as Aisha, Eliot... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

27th July, 2021

Cabinet meeting takes place on Bere Island #WestCork

27 July 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, was on Bere Island in County Cork today (Tuesday 27th July) to visit a series of new rural development projects as part of a nationwide tour to promote Our Rural Future. After meeting with the island community, the Minister availed of... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS, POLITICS

27th July, 2021

SPORTS: Cork’s Sanita Puspure 10/1 From 25/1 For RTÉ Sports Award Ahead Of Gold Medal Bid

27 July 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie There has been a surge in support for Irish athletes at the Olympics and BoyleSports have had to cut the odds on some medal hopefuls being crowned RTÉ Sports Person of the Year winner. Punters have started to get behind some of their favourite sports stars with Sanita... Read More

NEWS, SPORT

27th July, 2021

NEW PLAYGROUND: in Ovens near Ballincollig at Crann Centre

27 July 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Need for life-changing amenity supported by University College Cork research The Crann Centre has launched a €500,000 fundraising campaign to build an inclusive playground and leisure area for families with disabilities, set to be the first of its kind in Ireland. Designed by families for families, the urgent... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, EDUCATION, HEALTH, NEWS

27th July, 2021

Cork’s Glanbia CountryLife is among proud Plant Partners of RTE’s DIY SOS

27 July 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Glanbia Ireland’s garden centres, Glanbia CountryLife, are the official plant partner of the RTE television series, DIY SOS The Big Build, for the coming season. The heart-warming programme sees the homes, gardens and ultimately the lives of deserving families utterly transformed. Having witnessed first-hand the transformational impact the... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

26th July, 2021

Cork County Council announces funding of over €156,000 for 117 Community Groups

26 July 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie More than one hundred community groups across Cork County are set to receive funding under the Community Enhancement Programme 2021. The programme aims to help communities to carry out minor improvements to buildings including energy-saving projects, renovate community centres, develop community amenities and purchase equipment. The county-wide allocation... Read More

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

26th July, 2021

BUSY LIFEBOAT: Baltimore, West Cork RNLI launch on back to back calls

26 July 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Baltimore RNLI were called out on back to back calls in West Cork last night The volunteer lifeboat crew launched their inshore lifeboat at 8.15pm, following a request from the Irish Coast Guard in order to assist a 23 foot motor boat, with two people on board, which... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS

26th July, 2021

Marine Minister to visit Cork ports this week

26 July 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Minister McConalogue visits Howth, Kilmore Quay, Dunmore East, and Killybegs – Further visits to fishing ports to continue this week in County Cork The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, has undertaken a series of visits to some of Ireland’s main fishing ports. The... Read More

FARMING, NEWS

26th July, 2021

VIDEO: Have your say, on the next Cork City Development Plan #PublicConsultation

26 July 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The draft Cork City Development Plan, which is being published today, provides an overarching framework to help shape the transformation of the City over the next six years by supporting the creation of 20,000 homes and 31,000 jobs. ‘Our City, Our Future’ provides a transformative blueprint for Cork... Read More

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26th July, 2021

An Taoiseach Micheál Martin pays official visit to Cork City Hall

26 July 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie News in brief – photos

AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS

26th July, 2021

Cork County Council signs up to the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan

26 July 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has today formally signed up to the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan (AIPP). Getting on board with this ambitious five-year roadmap to help bees and nature is further evidence of the Council’s commitment to playing a leading role in making its land more pollinator friendly. One-third of... Read More

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

26th July, 2021

Enjoy the Cork County Coast Safely

26 July 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council in conjunction with the Irish Coast Guard and Water Safety Ireland are appealing to members of the public to be mindful of their personal safety if they’re visiting the coast this week. The three organisations have issued guidelines for anyone taking part in coastal walks.... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS