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16th May, 2017

EMOTION OF FEAR IS REGULATED BY BACTERIA: Cork Scientists Uncover a Role for the Microbiome in Regulating Fear Responses

16 May 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie New research has shown that the microbiome, the collective trillions of bacteria within the gastrointestinal tract, regulates fear responses and modifies the brain function of adult mice. The research, from scientists at the Science Foundation Ireland-funded APC Microbiome Institute at University College Cork, shows at least in animal... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, HEALTH, NEWS
16th May, 2017

COST OF LIVING: Car insurance, home insurance and business insurance are becoming too expensive – Cork TD Michael McGrath wants Government to step in

16 May 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Finance, Michael McGrath (based in Carrigaline) has said that the insurance premiums being applied to business, home, public and motor insurance customers are now unsustainable and sustained government action is required to tackle the problem. Deputy McGrath was commenting as he launched his... Read More
FIANNA FAIL, NEWS, POLITICS
16th May, 2017

HEALTH: Minister must address situation of non-consultant doctors working as consultants – says Cork opposition TD

16 May 2017 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Recruitment and retention of staff must be Minister Harris’ first priority – says Cork opposition TD Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Health, Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central) has said that patient safety cannot be guaranteed as a result of the decision of the HSE to appoint doctors who have... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, HEALTH, NEWS
16th May, 2017

ON THE MOVE: Mallow Businessman Pat Crowley appointed Group Sales Manager at REL

16 May 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Mallow businessman Pat Crowley has been appointed Sales Manager at REL, one of Ireland’s leading companies providing specialist refrigeration, asset management mechanical services and renewables. Originally from Ballinlough in Cork City and now living in Mallow, Pat is well known in the hospitality sector. He owned and ran... Read More
AREA: NORTH CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS
15th May, 2017

Green Party ask Cork Lord Mayor to stop using his DIESEL Ford Mondeo (provided free by Ford Ireland every year) and switch instead to an ELECTRIC car

15 May 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Green Party and Cork Climate Action today met with the Lord Mayor of Cork, Des Cahill, to discuss Cork’s plans for Earth Hour 2018. The group also discussed steps that the Lord Mayor’s office can take to show leadership in climate action. Earth Hour is an annual... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, GREEN PARTY, NEWS, POLITICS
15th May, 2017

‘Cork Training Centre’ celebrates 10th anniversary – providing Biopharma training at Carrigaline Industrial Park, Crosshaven Road

15 May 2017 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork Training Centre Biopharma facility is one of the two training centres run by Cork ETB. It is located in Carrigaline Industrial Park, Crosshaven Road, Carrigaline, Co. Cork within 20 minutes of all of the major Life Sciences manufacturers in Cork. The current building footprint is around... Read More
AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, HEALTH, NEWS
15th May, 2017

EDUCATION: Ballincollig transition year students use industrial road roller in printmaking project

15 May 2017 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie ​ Today an industrial road roller arrived at the gates of Coláiste Choilm, Ballincollig, to do some serious, large scale Printmaking! Mary O’Mahony, Transition Year Art teacher, has never taken the easy road; she endeavours to set challenges for her student cohort; to have them delve into current art... Read More
AREA: SOUTH CORK, EDUCATION, NEWS
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