18 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Tánaiste and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, has confirmed that the Department of Defence has signed a contract for the upgrade of accommodation at Collins Barracks, Old Youghal Road, Cork City at a cost of almost €5 million. The refurbishment project will provide accommodation for over... Read More
18 February 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Zinedine Zidane, born in Marseille in 1972, quickly emerged as a gifted footballer. An instant online bet can be made at 1xBet on other great figures of this sport. His career began at Cannes, but it was at Juventus (1996–2001) that Zidane truly showcased his talents on... Read More
17 February 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Do you have a brilliant or simple idea to encourage people to become more engaged with Ireland’s democratic system? If you, or your organisation has ideas then An Coimisiún Toghcháin, Ireland’s independent electoral commission wants to hear from you. The Electoral Commission is running a a public consultation to shape the future of how people receive education and information on Ireland’s... Read More
17 February 2025 By Roger L Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Responsible gambling begins with betting site transparency about odds, risks, and support options. Learn to identify site safety measures that encourage balanced play. It All Starts With Transparency on Betting Sites As online betting grows in popularity, including crash gambling, a shared priority emerges – promoting... Read More
16 February 2025 By Valerie Ryan val@TheCork.ie Castletownbere RNLI were launched early this morning to go to the assistance a vessel taking water south of Blackball Head off the Beara peninsula. Castletownbere lifeboat volunteer crew were requested to launch by Valentia Coastguard Marine Coordination Centre at 04:20 this morning to provide assistance to an 20-metre... Read More
16 February 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie April 2025 ARRIVAL DATE VESSEL BERTH Arrival Departure LINE PAX AGENT IMO 13/04/2025 10:00 Ambition Cobh Cruise Terminal 13/04/2025 10:00 14/04/2025 13:00 Ambassador Cruise Line 1904 DSG Vessel Information 20/04/2025 09:00 Regal Princess Cobh Cruise Terminal 20/04/2025 09:00 20/04/2025 19:00 Princess Cruises 3560 HSL Vessel Information 22/04/2025 13:00... Read More
15 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Business Tech Network celebrates anniversary The CEIA has been benefitting the landscape of the ICT industry for the last 40 years. The foundation of the organisation was a turning point for the companies and CEOs involved in the industry 40 years ago and continues to develop the... Read More
15 February 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Progress Made in Additional €1.6 million Treatment Processes at Lee Road Water Treatment Plant with Manganese Removal Step Now in Place Uisce Éireann has reiterated its commitment to addressing discolouration issues that have been impacting some customers in Cork city. At a briefing at the Lee Road Water... Read More
15 February 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Rules for Different Types of Debt Today Ciara O’Gorman, Development Manager with South Munster Citizens Information Service talks about debt and the rules around different types of debt. “If you have debt you have not repaid, what happens can depend on the type of debt it is. For... Read More
15 February 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Cork is not just a city of winding streets, warm voices, and rebellious spirit. It is a place where nature breathes alongside its people, where the River Lee hums a quiet melody beneath stone bridges, and where the land—though shaped by human hands—still pulses with life, wild... Read More
14 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie “Public commitments by local stakeholders across the private, community and voluntary sectors” to making tangible progress on sustainability Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Dan Boyle, last night put pen to paper on 12 Local Green Deals (LGDs) which establish partnerships with a variety of organisations to accelerate sustainability... Read More
14 February 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Norma Foley, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is calling on all childminders in Cork City to avail of the 2025 Childminding Development Grant. The Childminding Development Grant provides up to €1,000 to assist both registered and unregistered childminders who are providing a childminding service in... Read More