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18th September, 2017

BAN EVICTIONS: where they are based on economic grounds – suggests Cork Solidarity TD Mick Barry as housing crisis continues

18 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork North Central Solidarity TD Mick Barry said this morning that there needs to be a total ban on evictions on economic grounds. His comments came in the wake of weekend reports that the number of tenant-landlord disputes this year has already exceeded the total for the whole... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, NEWS
18th September, 2017

POLITICS: Government need to provide more funding to health service – says Fianna Fail’s Cork based Health spokesman

18 September 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Health, Billy Kelleher TD (Cork North Central) said that the revelation in today’s news that the Department of Health does not have the resources needed to complete a number of key infrastructure projects is proof positive that this Government cares more about announcements than... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, HEALTH, NEWS
17th September, 2017

IRELAND: Must play active part in ‘European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018’ – says Cork MEP

17 September 2017 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has called on the EU Institutions to sufficiently finance programmes for the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018. The Ireland South MEP made the call for investment in the Cultural Heritage Sector ahead of next year’s inaugural event. “Culture and heritage are... Read More
ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS, POLITICS, SINN FÉIN
17th September, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO: Mayor Edwin Lee visits twinned City of Cork, Ireland – focuses on education and artisan food

17 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Mr Edwin Lee, Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco will lead a delegation of over 80 from the Golden Gate City to Cork. The delegation represents a wide cross section from the business, political, education, government and art and culture sectors. San Francisco is... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, FIANNA FAIL, NEWS, POLITICS
16th September, 2017

POLITICS: Implementation of only 9 from 50 Gardaí reforms highly unsatisfactory – Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD

16 September 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie In a report carried out by the Policing Authority it has emerged that only 9 of the recommended 50 reforms contained in the Changing Policing In Ireland report have been implemented to date despite senior management in the Gardaí claiming all 50 recommendations had been completed. Sinn Féin... Read More
NEWS, POLITICS, SINN FÉIN
16th September, 2017

CARRIGALINE TD SAYS: High level of successful appeals suggests a serious flaw in system

16 September 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork South Central TD, Michael McGrath has said that the high percentage of successful appeals made in respect of Domiciliary Care Allowance applications suggest that many applicants are being unfairly stopped from getting their payment in the first place, and that the decision making process is flawed. The... Read More
AREA: SOUTH CORK, FIANNA FAIL, HEALTH, NEWS, POLITICS
16th September, 2017

THINGS TO DO IN CORK: Blackrock Village Festival – Saturday 16th September 2-6pm

16 September 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie What: inaugural Blackrock Village Festival. When: Saturday 16th September 2017, from 2-6pm. It is just a short three months since the Blackrock Harbour Renewal Project was completed and formally opened. Cork City Council has invested over €2.5 million in upgrading the harbour and the public realm in... Read More
AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS
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