BASKETBALL: UCC Demons in action in this weekend against Griffith College in Mardyke Arena

top of page 29 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Basketball Ireland Super League Preview: Swords prepare for the Mardyke while first game of Women’s season gets underway It’s yet another jam-packed weekend of Basketball Ireland Super League action this weekend, with the Women’s Super League getting underawy on Sunday and some big clashes in the... Read More

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29th September, 2017

CELEBRATE CORK CITY ARCHITECTURE: ‘Open House Cork 2017’ #OHCork takes place from 29 September to 1 October

top of page 29 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie This month will see the third annual Open House Cork weekend running from September 29th to October 1st, 2017. Open House is a design festival which runs in 36 cities across the world, celebrating the best architecture each city has to offer. The public... Read More

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28th September, 2017

CORK HONOURS FORMER TAOISEACH: Lord Mayor will unveil Jack Lynch plaque in North Mon

top of page 28 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork is generally proud of Jack Lynch. The local chap who rose up the ranks of Fianna Fail to eventually become Taoiseach. He is already remembered through the naming of the Jack Lynch Tunnel – a dual carriageway tunnel that passes under the River Lee... Read More

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28th September, 2017

TONIGHT: Tom Crean’s grand-daughter gives lecture in Clonakilty

top of page 28 September 2017, Thursday By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The arduous trip to the Antarctic by Kerryman Tom Crean and his colleagues in 1916, will be recalled by his grand-daughter at tonight’s (28th September) Dúchas Clonakilty Heritage lecture at 8.30pm at the Parish Centre. Aileen Crean-O’ Brien – who trekked in her grandfathers... Read More

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27th September, 2017

DISNEY MAGIC: Cruise ship to visit Cork

top of page 27 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Double the Magic for Cork in 2018 Earlier in the year Disney Cruise Line announced Cork on their list of first time visits in 2018. Following successful port visits and further dialogue, today Disney Cruise Line have doubled the Magic coming to Cork with two... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

27th September, 2017

CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY and INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TRALEE MERGER? Incoming students receive letter referring to future ‘Munster Technological University’

top of page 27 September 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Staff and students at Cork Institute of Technology and the Institute of Technology Tralee have received a letter from the respective Chairs of each Institute’s Governing Body outlining the commitment of both to achieving the goal of designation as the Munster Technological University (MTU). CIT... Read More

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27th September, 2017

HISTORIC PHOTOS OF CORK: go online at duchas.ie – Cork Senator welcomes heritage collection

top of page 27 September 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie More than 10,000 historic pictures from Ireland’s past, including many from Cork, have been added to a folklore website, Fine Gael Senator, Tim Lombard, has said. “The new redesigned duchas.ie website and Photographic Collection was launched in Dublin last night (Tuesday). Roughly 10,000 photographs from... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

27th September, 2017

WANT TO SAIL A SUPERYACHT: The Cork ‘National Maritime College of Ireland’ has a course for that

top of page 27 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie In a move to broaden the base of its operations even further, and capitalise on the ever growing global Superyacht market, the Nationl Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) has made significant investments in developing its course programmes for this exciting sector. That investment paid dividends... Read More

EDUCATION, NEWS

27th September, 2017

UCC ARTS STUDENT: to appear on Winning Streak gameshow – Aherla

top of page 27 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie This week’s episode of Winning Streak (Saturday 30th September) will feature 19 year old student and GAA fanatic Cormac O’Driscoll from Aherla, Co Cork. Cormac recently started college and is an Arts student in University College Cork (UCC), following some good results in his Leaving... Read More

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27th September, 2017

ATM MACHINES CAN GET MALWARE: But Trend Micro has a solution for the banking sector

top of page 27 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Trend Micro, with EMEA headquarters in Cork, and Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) have released a comprehensive report on the current state of ATM Malware. “Cashing in on ATM Malware” details both physical and network-based malware attacks on ATMs, as well as highlights where the... Read More

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26th September, 2017

EDUCATIONAL EXPANSION: University College Cork to invest 350m over next 5 years

top of page 26 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie University College Cork (UCC) has unveiled its €350 million investment plan which will create more than 500 new construction jobs in Cork over the next five years. Announcing his strategic plan this morning (9am, Tues, Sept 26), UCC President, Professor Patrick O’Shea, outlined the development... Read More

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26th September, 2017

TIDY TOWNS: Cork County Council congratulates 2017 winners

top of page 26 September 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Declan Hurley and Chief Executive of Cork County Council, Tim Lucey, today conveyed their congratulations to all the participants and winners in this year’s National Tidy Towns competition with a record breaking 870 towns and villages competing. Commenting on... Read More

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