2 February 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork County Council’s Local Enterprise Offices Support Over 441 Small Businesses and 2,313 Jobs According to New Figures Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Peter Burke, T.D., has announced the annual results of the Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) which showed that Cork County Council’s Local Enterprise Offices supported... Read More
2 February 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Get ready to toast the ultimate celebration of Irish whiskey and spirits! The third annual Cork Whiskey Fest returns from 21st to 23rd March 2025, taking over bars and venues across MacCurtain Street, Cork City. The festival was officially launched recently at The Shelbourne Bar with key sponsors Irish Distillers... Read More
1 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Land Development Agency and Cork City Council announce plans for 140 affordable homes The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced plans for over 140 new homes in Cork city centre to be delivered in partnership with Cork City Council. The affordable homes are planned for a 0.6-acre Cork... Read More
1 February 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Record-breaking fish hooked by Irish anglers in 2024 feature in new report Two giant fish specimens feature in a newly-published book displaying some of the largest fish caught in Ireland in 2024. New records include a 4.37kg Gilthead bream caught by a Co. Cork angler, and a 38cm-long... Read More
31 January 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie As the 2025 Cork City Marathon approaches, organisers are reminding participants that this is more than just a race—it’s a journey of personal growth, determination, and community spirit. If you’ve signed up for the event on Sunday, June 1, 2025, or are considering taking part, the Cork City... Read More
30 January 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The 5-star Castlemartyr Resort, a luxury oasis of calm nestled in the woodlands of Cork, invites guests to celebrate romance this February with thoughtfully curated love-filled packages. Offering an unforgettable experience combining tranquillity, indulgence, and elegance, the luxurious hotel is the perfect destination for a special retreat. Hearts... Read More
29 January 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Mahon Point Shopping Centre is technically in ‘Cork City’ but has the advantage of free parking, as all of Cork’s shopping centres do. Did you know Mahon Point SC is now 20 years in business? Mahon Point Shopping Centre is proud to mark 20 years with a month-long... Read More
29 January 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The annual CBC PPU Dinner took place on Saturday, Jan 25th in the Clayton Hotel. Tickets of €75 were be available online this year at https://buy.stripe.com/3cs4gBgOH6HCdI4289 Photos from 2025 annual dinner About The Christians Brothers College Cork Past Pupils Union, was founded in 1931. The inaugural meeting was... Read More
29 January 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Uisce Éireann began works this month to improve the water network in Schull by replacing over 800 meters of old and damaged water mains. The water mains that were prone to frequent bursts and leakage will be replaced and upgraded with new modern pipes. Once completed customers in... Read More
28 January 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Pictured at the Neptune Cork Basketball Stadium at the announcement of EY’s renewal of its sponsorship of the Neptune’s Inclusion Team are Ronan Murray, EY Cork Office Managing Partner and EY Transactions Partner, and Aileen Daly, EY Ireland Tax Partner, together with EY Neptune Basketball Inclusion team members... Read More
28 January 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tech fitness start-up, Revelate Fitness, was founded in Cork in 2022 and is now in 10 gyms around Ireland – five in Cork, two in Galway and in Tipperary, Wicklow and Dublin. There are over 1,200 people doing Revelate classes every month and several more gyms are signing... Read More
28 January 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tailte Éireann is a new State agency brought about by the merger of the Property Registration Authority (PRAI), the Valuation Office, and Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) – it has just launched 2 Cork based planes Tailte Éireann has unveiled two cutting-edge surveying aircraft as part of a partnership with the... Read More