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2nd August, 2019

Health crisis spiralling out of control in Cork

2 August 2019 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The INMO has today (Friday) stated that Cork health services have been plunged into a crisis due to a combination of problems including record overcrowding levels, hundreds of vacant frontline positions, profound shortages in community nursing and chronic recruitment and retention problems. July saw 1,079 patients waiting on... Read More
HEALTH, NEWS
1st August, 2019

Cork Awards Scheme plugs gap created by lack of Irish Honours System

1 August 2019 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie In the absence of a state honours system, Cork has been showing the way with one of the best honours schemes in Ireland – according to Manus O’Callaghan organiser of the Cork Person of the Year awards. Each month over the last 26 years, a person is selected... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS
1st August, 2019

Green Party renews calls for a citizens’ assembly on local government reform in Cork

1 August 2019 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Green Party renews calls for a citizens’ assembly on local government reform in Cork The latest call comes after Cork City Council advertised for the role of an Assistant Chief Executive with a salary of €130,000. The figure of €130,000 featured heavily during the plebiscite campaign on a... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, GREEN PARTY, NEWS, POLITICS
31st July, 2019

Cork City Missing Persons Search and Recovery – volunteer is ‘Cork Person of the Month’

31 July 2019 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Dinny Kiely, one of ‘Cork City Missing Persons Search and Recovery’s’ longest-serving volunteers, has been named Cork Person of the Month for July, acknowledging his volunteering efforts and commitment to the organisation. Cork City Missing Person Search and Recovery is a not-for-profit, voluntary charity which conducts searches of... Read More
NEWS
31st July, 2019

Amarenco and Infram Energy successfully close a €158 million financing programme

31 July 2019 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Amarenco, the Cork-based independent renewable energy power company, through its investment platform Infram Energy has reached financial close of the final tranche of a total of €123 million in long term financing facilities for its operational solar asset portfolio, mixing both brownfield and greenfield projects. Led by Amarenco... Read More
BUSINESS, NEWS
31st July, 2019

Kerry Education and Training Board and University College Cork sign Memorandum of Understanding

31 July 2019 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) and University College Cork (UCC) recently signed an agreement that will see both institutions working together to enhance opportunities for and engagement in outdoor education and training at Cappanalea, The National Centre for Outdoor Education and Training (NCOET), which is based... Read More
EDUCATION, NEWS
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