14 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Pride of Place The adjudicators for this year’s All Ireland Pride of Place competition visited County Hall last Monday to meet and interview the Carrigaline Tidy Towns members representing Cork County in the All Ireland final. Due to Covid-19 no physical adjudication took place and each town in... Read More
14 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork innovation hub uses COVID downtime to undergo €200,000 refurb Republic of Work, a flexible innovation hub in the heart of Cork city, is experiencing a 200% increase in enquiries about its workspaces, as companies explore new options for their development and employees. Based on South Mall, the... Read More
13 September 2021 By Elaine Muprhy elaine@TheCork.ie Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Colm Kelleher has welcomed €1.3 million in funding under Fáilte Ireland’s Weatherproofing & Dining Enhancement Scheme which will “bolster the city’s growing reputation as a destination for outdoor dining and hospitality and improve the vibrancy of the city centre experience for residents and... Read More
Logitech and JCD Group Collaborate in New Sustainable Office Project at City Gate Plaza, Mahon Point
13 September 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie New Building at ‘City Gate Plaza’ will House Logitech’s Growing Cork Team Logitech International and JCD Group today hosted a ceremony for a new, LEED Gold office building designed to welcome a growing workforce at City Gate Plaza in Mahon, Cork. As part of the ceremony, a Carpinus... Read More
13 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie High-speed internet on the way as 8,400 premises in Midleton National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the new high-speed fibre broadband network under the Government’s National Broadband Plan (NBP) today announced that fibre build works in Co. Cork are well underway. In Midleton, over 8,400 premises... Read More
12 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Casey’s Furniture, one of Ireland’s oldest and largest furniture retailers, is celebrating 100 years in business While very few companies in any industry have withstood the test of time to celebrate their centennial, Casey’s is proud to be one of just a couple furniture companies to claim this... Read More
10 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Floral Fundraiser Treat yourself or someone you know to a beautiful bouquet of flowers this September, in aid of Carrigaline Union of Parishes. They are holding a ‘Floral Fundraiser’ on Saturday 18th September with proceeds going to St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline and St John’s Church, Monkstown. Flowers will... Read More
9 September 2021 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Ireland’s Best Managed Companies 2021 25 new companies have been announced as Ireland’s Best Managed Companies, entering the awards programme for the first time in 2021. The programme is led by Deloitte Ireland, in association with Bank of Ireland. With this year’s new winners, there are now 139... Read More
7 September 20201 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Leading US executive business coach, management consultant and leadership trainer Walt Hampton will be the keynote speaker at the next Network Ireland Cork webinar on Wednesday, 8 September. The Doing Less, Making More & Having More Fun online masterclass will guide attendees on leadership, goal achievement and lifestyle... Read More
6 September 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Business owners are being urged to make sure they are not missing out on government support still available to them with the next phase of the roadmap approaching fast. After frequent changes, some confusion around eligibility and when schemes will wind down has set in. TaxAssist Accountants, an... Read More
6 September 20201 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Distillers, the producer of some of the world’s most well-known and successful Irish whiskeys, has announced results for the 2020/2021 financial year (ending 30th June 2021). The results show that despite a challenging environment, the business experienced a strong financial year driven by the growth of Jameson... Read More
6 September 2021 By Roger Jones roger@TheCork.ie Earning money is a fundamental part of life. Some people may complain about getting up for work every day, but the truth is we need and would be lost without our jobs. What happens if our jobs and money are taken away unexpectedly. The past 12 months during... Read More