11 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Spice Genie returns to Castlemartyr Resort for a culinary collaboration. Chef Chris Braganza, the award-winning ‘Spice Genie’ street food artist, returns to his old stomping ground for an exclusive evening of delicious dining at Canopy Restaurant. Chris is a trained chef who worked Castlemartyr Resort prior to... Read More
11 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie KYR re Self-employed and unemployment Self-employed people can become unemployed if their business has to close down. It may also be the case, though you continue to be self-employed the amount of work you are getting has reduced so much that it no longer provides you with a... Read More
11 November 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Fuel costs in Ireland have been on a steep rise in 2024, with several factors compounding the issue. A tax increase in October and rising global oil prices—affected by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East—have placed additional financial pressure on Irish consumers. For residents of Cork, these increases... Read More
10 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Trigon Hotels are encouraging potential chefs to join them to explore a career in culinary hospitality. It’s all part of Open Kitchen Week, which gives a behind-the-scenes experience in a real professional kitchen. The hotel group, which includes the Cork International Hotel and the Metropole Hotel, will run... Read More
9 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Following their hugely successful sell out Kinsale business conference supporting childhood cancer Kinsale Lions Club members and volunteers invites you to join their annual Christmas Toy Appeal, a heartwarming tradition that grows every year, thanks to the kindness and generosity of our community of Kinsale and surrounding areas.... Read More
8 November 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie St Luke’s Home & Charity welcomed over 200 corporate friends, families, volunteers and supporters to its Annual Corporate Lunch on Wednesday 6 November at the Maryborough Hotel & Spa, Douglas, to raise vital funds for the charity. During what is a very interesting week in Irish and international... Read More
13 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Entertainment/Sport A 3rd Date has been added due to demand – 9th July 2025 – in the “An evening with Roy Keane in conversation with Roddy Doyle” series. It’s part of the Live at the Marquee programme, organised by aikenpromotions.com 7th & 8th July sold out quickly. Tickets... Read More
8 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Barry Collins SuperValu Carrigaline has successfully reduced its carbon footprint by an impressive 40%, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. As part of a €3.5 million store relaunch earlier this year, the store has invested over €1.5 million in various environmental initiatives, including a substantial €100,000... Read More
7 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cinderella at Cork Opera House from 30th November Venue: Cork Opera House Date & Time: From 30 November – 19 January (Tuesday – Friday, 7pm | Saturday 2pm & 7pm, Sunday 1pm & 6pm) Tickets: Tickets €25 | €39.50 | €42.50* Book Online: www.corkoperahouse.ie Book by phone: 021-4270022 *Tickets subject... Read More
6 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie “The National Learning Network (NLN) at Model Farm Road in Cork recently hosted a vibrant Neurodiversity Celebration Day, shining a joyful spotlight on inclusivity and support for all learners. This memorable event featured inspiring presentations from ASIAM, ADHD Ireland, and AbilityWise, organisations known for championing neurodiverse communities. Through... Read More
6 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Sports Partnership are delighted to announce that funding has been secured through the Sport Ireland Dormant Account Fund for the development of a Community Sports Hub for Kinsale and surrounding areas. The fund will ensure a commitment of nearly €260,000 over five years for the development of... Read More
6 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie FG Cllr calls for Office of Public Works (OPW) to fund new stage of project Sustained funding for Doneraile House and Court is essential to safeguard its growth and future, a Fine Gael General Election Candidate has said. Councillor John Paul O’Shea, Fine Gael General Election Candidate for... Read More