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17th November, 2020

DID YOU KNOW?: There was a Cork connection in the foundation of Newport News, Virginia, USA

17 November 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie This week the Mayor of the County of Cork Cllr. Mary Linehan Foley has welcomed the 400th anniversary of the foundation of Newport News in Virginia. Newport News was founded by Daniel Gookin of Carrigaline and William Neuce of Newcestown, Co Cork. A commemorative webinar led by historians... Read More
AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS
17th November, 2020

BUSINESS NEWS: 36 year old Cork Tech company continues €750,000 expansion despite Covid-19

17 November 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie National Business Machines (NBM), headquartered in Ballycureen (north of Frankfield) Cork and celebrating its 35th year in business, last year announced a €750,000 investment and expansion of their business, largely focussed on infrastructure and personnel. This year, they are seeing the fruits of their labour, adapting to, and... Read More
BUSINESS, NEWS
16th November, 2020

Mercy University Hospital, Cork uses ‘FlipPad’ to keep iPads clean

16 November 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Hospital uses medical-grade iPad covers The Mercy University Hospital’s journey with FlipPads started around 5-years-ago when the Medical Oncology Department approached Micheal Sheridan, CEO of The Mercy Hospital Foundation. Micheal had a clear vision, Mercy hospital needed a better form of patient entertainment. Micheal said, “There would... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, HEALTH, NEWS
16th November, 2020

PROPERTY FOR SALE: €1.75 million modern mansion with pool and zip line – “Ngong”, Kilnagleary, Carrigaline, Co Cork

16 November 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie “For the golf enthusiast, there is a putting green with a pair of sand bunkers, while active kids of all ages will love the specially installed zip line.” “The indoor heated swimming pool is to the rear in a bright space with a vaulted barn-style celling. Beyond this... Read More
AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, PROPERTY
16th November, 2020

VIDEO: Cork City Council’s Waste Awareness Week

16 November 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City Council’s Waste Awareness Week takes place next week (November 16th – 20th). The five-day virtual event organised by Cork City Council, in association with the Southern Regional Waste Management Planning Office, will provide information and tips on waste reduction, food waste prevention, greener cleaning, recycling and... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS
16th November, 2020

NEW 5-part TV DOCUMENTARY: on Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder – from famous film director Jim Sheridan – for ‘Sky Crime’

16 November 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The series called ‘Murder at the Cottage’ is expected to air on Sky Crime in 2021 Directed by six-time Oscar® nominee Jim Sheridan First in-house doc from Sky Studios with access to Sophie’s family and Ian Bailey Six-time Oscar® nominee Jim Sheridan (My Left Foot, In The Name... Read More
AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS
16th November, 2020

Company which supplies biotech and pharma industries adds Class-7 Cleanroom to its Cork premies

16 November 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Proof that Cork’s pharma industry is strong Watson-Marlow Limited Ireland (with premises at Gateway Business Park, New Mallow Rd, Cork) is an award winning, global leader in fluid management technology. It will open a state-of-the-art facility in Cork. The new ISO 14644-1 Class 7 cleanroom will be added... Read More
AREA: NORTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS
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