HEALTH: Cork Second Most Rat-Infested County in Ireland, says Rentokil

2 December 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The recent drop in temperatures will encourage rodents to move indoors Ireland’s leading pest control provider Rentokil, is reporting that Cork is the second most rat-infested county in Ireland. The pest control experts predict that the number of rodent infestations in homes will continue to rise, as winter approaches, and... Read More

2nd December, 2017

Anna Geary helped launch CUH Charity’s exciting Christmas fundraising campaign

2 December 2017 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The ‘Pull Up Your Christmas Socks for CUH Children’s Unit’ was initiated to raise further funds for the new Children’s Unit at Cork University Hospital. On any day in December, you can organise some festive fun in your workplace or your school or college, by putting on a... Read More

HEALTH, NEWS

2nd December, 2017

EAST CORK: Youghal lights up for the Mercy Hospital Foundation this Christmas

2 December 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Last Christmas, an incredible €10,455.33 was raised by two very generous Cork families who lit up their homes and shared their displays with their communities over the Christmas holidays in aid of the Mercy Hospital Foundation. This year the Carey family from Youghal, are taking part once again... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

2nd December, 2017

SOCIAL PICS: Marymount Hospice Ball

2 December 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Marymount Hospice Ball, the highlight of Cork’s social calendar each year, had guests dancing the night away for a very worthy cause last night at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island. This is the 11th year of the Marymount Ball and, to date, the event has raised... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, NEWS

2nd December, 2017

BUSINESS: Karen Fleming elected as 2018 President of women only ‘Network Cork’

2 December 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, NEWS

2nd December, 2017

CHARITY: Annual St Vincent de Paul Car Draw launched at CAB Motors Cork

2 December 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie

AREA: CORK CITY, HEALTH, NEWS

2nd December, 2017

POLITICS: Social Democrats select Cork General Election candidates – @sihalpin @patriciamodwyer @ciaranmcarthy

2 December 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie The Social Democrats in Cork gathered to choose their general election candidates for Cork North Central, Cork South Central and Cork North West at the Selection Convention in the Imperial Hotel on Thursday, November 30th. The Social Democrats now have candidates running in 16 constituencies with more to... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS, POLITICS

2nd December, 2017

SPORT: €6.8m Capital Funding announced for various Cork sports facilities

2 December 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie An Tánaiste Simon Coveney has welcomed the announcement that €6.8 Million in funding will be allocated to Cork under the under the 2017 Sports Capital programme. Minister Shane Ross and Minister Brendan Griffin announced this week that a total of €56 million was being allocated under the 2017... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS, SPORT

2nd December, 2017

BUSINESS: Harmonia Corporate Advisors host Breakfast meeting in Pairc Ui Chaoimh

2 December 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, HEALTH

2nd December, 2017

SPORT: Cork City FC captain John Dunleavy switches on the Christmas lights in Cork Airport

2 December 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie John Dunleavy, Cork City FC captain, switched on the lights in Cork Airport last evening.

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, SPORT

2nd December, 2017

MARYMOUNT: Annual Light Up a Life Ceremony this Sunday

2 December 2017, Saturday By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Marymount is holding its annual Light Up a Life Ceremony in its facility in Curraheen, on Sunday 3rd December from 3pm to 5.30pm. The Light Up a Life Ceremony is a special occasion for the hospital and hospice for people to gather together to watch the Christmas... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, HEALTH, NEWS

2nd December, 2017

LUCKY: Carrigaline man to appear on winning streak TV gameshow

2 December 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Corkman, Finbarr O’Mahony almost fell down the stairs in excitement after seeing his name pulled out of the drum to appear on this week’s episode of the National Lottery and RTE game show, Winning Streak. Finbarr’s ears pricked up when one of the Winning Streak presenters mentioned that... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS