Lifeboat and helicopter rescue woman in West Cork

5 June 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Castletownbere RNLI were launched this afternoon (Saturday 5th June 2021) and conducted a joint rescue with Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 115 of an ill woman on board a local angling boat off the West Cork Coast. Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat was tasked by Valentia Coastguard Radio at 13:42 with... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS

5th June, 2021

BUSINESS: Cork Hospitality Brothers Colin and Philip Ryan weather COVID storm with Rotisserie

2 June 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Brothers Colin and Philip Ryan who have both worked in the hospitality sector for numerous years and were forced to close their doors due to the pandemic have started up separate businesses alongside each other. The Ryan brothers both recently opened units in the Marina market on centre... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, NEWS

5th June, 2021

Trend Micro Asks Young People ‘How Did The Internet Help You Get Through This Past Year?’ @TrendISKF_IE

5 June 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie 2020 has cemented its place in history with the most unwelcome arrival of Covid-19, and the havoc it wreaked on our nation, with lockdown, isolation, restrictions and closures among the most used words over the past 12 months. Now, as we finally begin to emerge from this global... Read More

NEWS

4th June, 2021

A €500 bottle of Whiskey “18 Year Old Single Malt with Irish Rum Cask Finish”

4 June 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Just as 18 is a monumental age in a young person’s life, opening the doors to adulthood, it also holds a very special significance in the whiskey world, indicating a level of maturity and commitment to patience and craft. For whiskey connoisseurs, in order to curate the perfect... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT

4th June, 2021

Pride of Place Awards 2021: Ballinadee, Carrigaline, Kilworth, Lehanmore #CountyCork

4 June 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council nominates Ballinadee, Carrigaline, Kilworth, and Lehanmore (near the Dursey Cable Car, not to be confused for Lehenaghmore in Togher) for Pride of Place Awards 2021 (in association with Co-Operation Ireland). This is the 19th year of the Pride of Place competition which has enjoyed tremendous success... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS

4th June, 2021

Munster Technological University have created a Bachelor’s Degree in Sport

4 June 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Munster Technological University (MTU) has announced an exciting new opportunity for students with an interest in Sports Coaching, Athletic Performance, and Physical Education Studies. The BSc (Hons) in Coaching Science & Sports Pedagogy, which commences in September 2021, is a 4-year programme designed to introduce students to the... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS

4th June, 2021

ENTERTAINMENT: Cork Midsummer Festival presents ‘Places of Comfort’

4 June 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Foggy Notions & Cork Midsummer present Places of Comfort Maija Sofia June 23rd @ 8pm www.corkmidsummer.com Curated by Leagues O’Toole “For the Places of Comfort project I invited three artists living in or native to Cork to create new work based on the idea of a place they... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

4th June, 2021

New Container Service to Tivoli, Port of Cork

4 June 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Port of Cork has confirmed a new container service from Southampton to Cork operated by Unifeeder. This new Lift on Lift off (LoLo) service will offer importers and exporters a reliable route to market with fixed weekday schedules from Cork. Commenting on the new LoLo service, Conor... Read More

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

4th June, 2021

How SEO can Help Cork Businesses to Thrive

4 June 2021 By Roger L Jones roger@TheCork.ie The internet has changed how we interact with the world, whether it’s a stranger or a best friend. Interact access has also changed how we shop. With over half the population of the world searching for information online, it is crucial for businesses to know how to... Read More

BUSINESS, NEWS

3rd June, 2021

4 Ways to Get a Dazzling Smile

3 June 2021 By Roger L Jones roger@TheCork.ie Your smile is your introduction to the world. If you aren’t confident about your smile, you may be missing out on some of the finer things in life like expressing your joy and making a solid first impression. Few of us were born with a perfect smile;... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

3rd June, 2021

Bus Éireann Cork setting out to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

3 June 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Carrying 15 million passengers a year in Cork, and employing 596 people, Bus Éireann has committed to halving its greenhouse gas emissions while growing passenger numbers by 30% in the next 10 years. “This will mean transformational change, new fleet, new charging systems and new training for craftworkers... Read More

NEWS

3rd June, 2021

Medical evacuation from Cork Island – RNLI

3 June 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Baltimore RNLI were called out to provide a medical evacuation this afternoon (Thursday 3 June) from Sherkin Island off the coast of Baltimore, West Cork. The volunteer lifeboat crew, under Coxswain Aidan Bushe, launched their all-weather lifeboat at 4.46pm, following a request from the Irish Coast Guard to... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS