FOOD BUSINESS: Dairygold opens ‘Nutritionals Campus’ in Mallow

top of page 22 September 2017, Friday By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The official opening of Dairygold’s new ‘Nutritionals Campus’ took place in Mallow this morning. The food firm secured the attendance of a wide range of figures, including: EU Commissioner for Agriculture & Rural Development, Phil Hogan Tánaiste & Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation,... Read More

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22nd September, 2017

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: ‘Dragon of Shandon’ parade seeks volunteers

top of page 22 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The 11th Dragon of Shandon Samhain Parade will take place on 31st October 2017 in the streets of Cork City. Last year the group had their biggest parade to date with over 500 participants. 15,000 spectators lined the streets in Shandon dressed in Halloween themed... Read More

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22nd September, 2017

SOCCER: Preview – Cork City FC v Limerick

top of page 22 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork City return to league action tonight, as they travel to the Markets Field to face Limerick. Having had no fixture last weekend due to the EA Sports Cup Final, City’s last outing was a 4-1 win away to Longford Town in the FAI... Read More

NEWS, SPORT

22nd September, 2017

CORK CITY DISCOUNTS: 10% off at Kilkenny Shop, Emmet Place today

top of page 22 September 2017, Friday By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Kilkenny Shop Cork celebrates 10 years in business, with 10% off this weekend The Kilkenny Shop on Emmet Place Cork is celebrating 10 years in business this weekend with 10% off everything in store from Friday 22 September to Sunday 24 September. Join the... Read More

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21st September, 2017

RURAL CRIME: Cork ‘Community Alert’ text message groups encouraged to apply for funding

top of page 21 September 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Are you in a Community Alert group? Many now believe those are outdated, because a simple free WhatsApp group of self-organised neighbours works just as well. However, when dealing with areas of poor internet coverage, or people for people without smart phones then a text alert... Read More

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21st September, 2017

CARRIGALINE MAN: to appear on Winning Streak TV gameshow – first episode since Summer break

top of page 21 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Europe’s longest-running TV gameshow, Winning Streak returns to living rooms all over Ireland this Saturday evening (23rd September) at 8:15pm on RTÉ One. Show presenters Marty Whelan and Cork born Sinead Kennedy are back as Winning Streak celebrates its 29th series. Five players are ready to compete... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

21st September, 2017

SAY HELLO TO TEXACO: Cork Libraries to host exhibitions of local Texaco Art Competition entries

top of page 21 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Students from Cork city and county, with others from elsewhere in Munster, are to have their prizewinning entries from the Texaco Children’s Art Competition displayed in two exhibitions to be held simultaneously in Cork City Council libraries during the month of October. Consisting of up... Read More

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21st September, 2017

THINGS TO DO IN CORK 22nd SEP 2017: University College Cork hosts plenty of events for Culture Night

top of page 21 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Meet slithering reptiles, enjoy a drama about digital dating or attend a slide and polka workshop as Gaeilge – these are just some of the events that UCC has organized for Culture Night (Friday, September 22) reflecting the creative and scholarly richness of the University. All are... Read More

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20th September, 2017

EDUCATION: Tim Lombard encourages schools to sign up for EU project

top of page 20 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Senator, Tim Lombard, has urged all primary schools to take part in the Blue Star education programme being run by European Movement Ireland. Senator Lombard said: “This is a great opportunity for school communities to learn more about Ireland’s place in Europe and how... Read More

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20th September, 2017

WEST CORK: Tiny Bere Island celebrates 500k EuroMillions plus Lotto win – island is on Wild Atlantic Way

top of page 20 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie This is a story that ticks so many PR boxes! A Lotto ticket sold on a genuine Island (that is not connected to the mainland by bridge), in a scenic tourist friendly area of Co Cork, near to the Wild Atlantic Way, and did... Read More

AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

20th September, 2017

NEW BOOK: It weights 5kg! and is called the ‘Atlas of the Irish Revolution’ – from Cork University Press #atlasirishrev

top of page 20 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Atlas of the Irish Revolution, published Cork University Press, with a UCC editorial team at the helm Launched last evening in UCC by Professor John Horgan, this new book has already entered the Nielsen Irish hardback non-fiction charts at No. 8. Following the... Read More

NEWS

20th September, 2017

CORK CITY CENTRE: Quinlan’s Traditional Fish & Chips, Princess Street, named in Deliveroo’s 10 most popular seafood dishes

top of page 20 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Above: Location of Quinlan’s Seafood Bar, Cork City Centre Ireland boasts some of the world’s top seafood restaurants thanks to the availability of fresh and delicious ingredients. This weekend’s Cork Oyster & Seafood Festival is set to celebrate the finest delicacies from the Big Blue.... Read More

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