2 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Ireland is a top destination for family reunions, weddings, corporate retreats, school tours, and group holidays thanks to its lush landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and world-class hospitality. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious country estate, a self-catering holiday home by the sea, or a city-centre hotel that caters to... Read More
2 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Ireland is a top destination for family reunions, weddings, corporate retreats, school tours, and group holidays thanks to its lush landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and world-class hospitality. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious country estate, a self-catering holiday home by the sea, or a city-centre hotel that caters to... Read More
1 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Following on from the retirement of Martin A Harvey as Cork City Sheriff, the roles of City and County Sheriff are now to be held by the same person. Martin A Harvey served as City Sheriff for over three decades and as part of that role was also... Read More
1 July 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Cork Lions Club AGM took place at City Hall last week. Photographer Billy macGill was there: Mission & History In 1917, Melvin Jones, a 38-year-old Chicago business leader, told members of his local business club they should reach beyond business issues and address the betterment of their... Read More
1 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie UK universities are concentrated on assignment writing as part of the academic lifestyle. Starting the first year of college to the last term of postgraduate studies, learners are supposed to hand in well-organised assignments. Each of the papers should be formatted strictly, should comprise evident arguments, and correspond... Read More
1 July 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie In today’s busy world, it’s often the small luxuries that bring the most joy and comfort to our daily lives. These little indulgences provide a moment of relaxation, a sense of personal reward, and sometimes even a boost in productivity. Whether it’s a perfectly brewed cup of coffee,... Read More
30 June 2025 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Talbot Group Launches Two New Respite Services for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Cork Talbot Group is pleased to announce the opening of two dedicated respite services in East Cork for persons with intellectual disabilities. The newly developed children’s respite service at Parc an Chosain in Ladysbridge and... Read More
30 June 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tánaiste, Simon Harris, T.D. officially launched the construction works at the Carraig Centre, Ballincollig on Friday 27 June 2025. A successful applicant to the Community Recognition Fund from the Department of Rural and Community Development, the Centre received €185,000 over three tranches of this fund. This funding has... Read More
29 June 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Labour Senator from Cork South Central Laura Harmon has urged Government to extend redress for survivors of Mother and Baby Homes to anyone who spent any time in such an institution. Speaking in advance of a commemoration event in Bessborough today, Senator Harmon said: “The commemoration in Bessborough... Read More
29 June 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork County Council has officially opened new tourist display rooms at Camden Fort Meagher in Crosshaven. Cllr Ben Dalton O’Sullivan, Deputising for the Mayor of the County of Cork; Tánaiste Simon Harris TD; Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development, Jerry Buttimer TD; and Minister of State... Read More
28 June 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Know your rights: Additional Needs Payment What is the Additional Needs Payment? The Additional Needs Payment is a payment to help you with an expense that you cannot pay from your weekly income. You may get an Additional Needs Payment, if you are working and on a low... Read More
27 June 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tánaiste appoints Deputy Colm Burke as first ever Fine Gael Cork spokesperson Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader, Simon Harris, has appointed Deputy Colm Burke as the party’s first ever spokesperson for Cork. Making the announcement during a visit to Cork, the Tánaiste said: “I’m delighted to appoint my... Read More