22nd October 2013 By TheCork.ie Politics Reporter news@thecork.ie Deputy Sandra McLellan has called on the Minister for Arts Heritage and Gaeltacht to ensure that Vernon Mount House on Cork’s Southside to be renovated and opened to the public. Speaking today during the course of questions to the Minister, the Cork East TD and Sinn Féin... Read More
22nd October 2013 By TheCork.ie news@thecork.ie Junior Chamber Cork (JCI Cork), in association with Redmayne Bentley Stockbrokers, have launched a Fantasy Stock Market Competition. The competition is free to enter and at the end of a six week period (4 November to 13 December), the participant with the most valuable virtual portfolio will win €500!... Read More
22nd October 2013, Tuesday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Today at 5pm the new E Centre will be officially opened in Bandon, Co Cork. It’s located on 27 South Main Street. It’s been operational since earlier in the Summer. Bandon is the latest edition of the E Centre community; E Centres are already available, and... Read More
21st October 2013, Monday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie A Government TD has said that EVERY Garda car should be equipped with a defibrillator. Labour Junior Minister Kathleen Lynch was speaking this afternoon in Cork.. Defibrillators – which can deliver an electric shock to restart a heart – are currently in the headlines following the... Read More
21st October 2013 By Bryan T. Smyth news@TheCork.ie Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) have joined forces with Irish Water Safety (IWS) to launch a coastal safety awareness campaign which will run from 21 October to 3 November 2013. The campaign consists of a two-week local radio ad campaign that will air on nine local radio stations... Read More
21st October, 2013 By TheCork.ie Reporter news@TheCork.ie The Irish India Business Association (IIBA) Cork Chapter welcomes Her Excellency, Smt. Radhika Lal Lokesh, to Cork today. The new Indian Ambassador to Ireland will be the chief guest at a networking event organised by the IIBA Cork Chapter in association with University College Cork (UCC) and the... Read More
20th October 2013 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Gardaí are investigating a serious injury road traffic collision which occurred in Bantry Co. Cork shortly after 4am this morning. A male aged in his early 30s was seriously injured following a single car collision at Bridge Street He was taken to Bantry General Hospital where he... Read More
20th October 2013, Sunday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht will attend the re -dedication of the Cathedral Organ at St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork this afternoon. The service will commence at 4pm with the re dedication by the Right Reverend Paul Colton (Bishop of Cork)... Read More
20th October 2013, Sunday By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie A short documentary film, Roma – From Huedin to Here, directed by Cork filmmaker Brian Cronin and produced with the support of Nasc, the Irish Immigrant Support Centre, will be screened today at 3 PM in Camden Palace Hotel as part of the IndieCork film festival.... Read More
18th October 2013, Friday By Bryan T. Smyth news@TheCork.ie The Tanaiste – who is also the Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade – Eamon Gilmore TD will be in Cork on Friday November 1st to attend The MSL Cork Business Person of the Year Awards 2013. Mr Gilmore will deliver a key note speech to... Read More
19th October 2013, Saturday By TheCork.ie Reporter news@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil’s Health Spokesperson Billy Kelleher says the continuing denial by the Government that there has been any change of policy in relation to the allocation of discretionary medical cards is farcical. Deputy Kelleher commented: “I find it astounding that the Taoiseach, The Minister for Health and... Read More
18th October 2013, Friday By TheCork.ie news@TheCork.ie In recent times, Midleton has taken a lead in putting ‘accessibility’ centre-stage through its participation in an EU wide pilot accessibility project called ISEMOA. Improving accessibility of pedestrian, cyclist and public transport services and facilities is at the heart of the project to enable all citizens to adopt... Read More