Vacant buildings vulnerable to rodent infestations during Level 5 lockdown

27 January 2021 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork accounts for second highest level of rodent callouts (15%) nationwide Rentokil is warning businesses of the threat posed by rodents to premises that are lying vacant due to Level 5 restrictions. In December 2020, Rentokil recorded an 12% increase in rodent callouts, when compared to the same... Read More

BUSINESS, HEALTH, NEWS

26th January, 2021

Salmon Anglers on Lower River Lee need ‘Brown Tags’ #FishingPaperwork @InlandFisherIE

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Brown Tags Required Salmon anglers are advised that from 1st February 2021 to midnight of 30th September 2021, Brown Tag regulations will be in force on the Lower River Lee. 179 Brown Tags are available for the season. Due to Level 5 Covid-19 Guidelines, normal distribution through T.W... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

26th January, 2021

Michelin Guide ‘Bib Gourmand’ award for trendy Cork seafood bistro

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City Goldie fish restaurant at 128 Oliver Plunkett Street in Cork city centre has netted one of only four new Bib Gourmand accolades to be awarded to restaurants in Ireland at this year’s Michelin Awards 2021. Bib Gourmand is different from the typical ‘Michelin star’, it is... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

26th January, 2021

BUSINESS NEWS: Free training course for women only reports 85% increase in demand

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork City Partnership urges applicants to apply early for next round of online courses A course by Cork City Partnership, aimed at women working in the home in Cork City & environs, has proved to be a real success during lockdown. Applications for “Growing Your Potential”, which moved... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, EDUCATION, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

26th January, 2021

Cork TD calls for rapid antigen testing to be fully rolled out as soon as possible @padraigosull

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North Central, Pádraig O’Sullivan has welcomed the first allocation of antigen tests while calling for rapid antigen testing to be fully rolled out as soon as possible. Rapid antigen testing is a solution to onsite rapid screening for SARS-CoV-2. It performs best in... Read More

AREA: NORTH CORK, FIANNA FAIL, HEALTH, NEWS, POLITICS

26th January, 2021

How to run a festival ONLINE during COVID

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Festivals and event organisers throughout Cork County are set to benefit from Cork County Council’s dedicated ‘Virtual Festival’ training programme. The need for such a programme was identified from the Council’s engagement with Festival Organisers, with many forced to cancel their events last year and others organising virtual events... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

26th January, 2021

@BallymaloeFoods Company expands range of pasta sauces

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Ballymaloe Foods is planning to increase its focus on the pasta sauce market this year with a significant investment. Figures show that the branded pasta sauce market in Ireland is worth €24.6 million (up to end of October 2020). Also pasta with sauce is the most popular meal... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, BUSINESS, NEWS

26th January, 2021

#EASTCORK CRIME: Man Arrested and Charged in relation the theft from Carrigtwohill, Shanagarry, and Cloyne Churches

26 January 2021, 10am By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Gardaí have arrested and charged a man in relation to five theft incidents at churches in Co. Cork. The matter was reported to Gardaí in Midleton and upon reviewing CCTV footage, a man was seen fishing out envelopes from the church donation box. As part of the... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, NEWS

26th January, 2021

AIB branches across Cork raised over €40,000 for local causes during Covid

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie €3 million donated directly to community groups by the bank in 2020, supporting those most vulnerable in the community AIB branches across Cork have donated over €40,000 to local causes last year as part of AIB Together, the bank’s community investment programme. In total, money was raised for... Read More

BUSINESS, HEALTH, NEWS

26th January, 2021

Cork Death Notices

26 January 2021 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie If you are looking for today’s Cork Death Notices you should check out the Cork section of RIP.ie.

NEWS

26th January, 2021

The CDC Strictly Suggests Not Wearing These Masks for Protection Against Covid-19

26 January 2021 By Roger Jones roger@TheCork.ie With the rising impacts of the pandemic, wearing masks have become mandatory for everyone across the world. Not only does it help fight the pandemic, but it also helps control the spread of the virus, which everyone has been consistently dreading. The Centers for Disease Control has time... Read More

NEWS

26th January, 2021

Graphics Evolution In Video and Online Casino Games

26 January 2021 By Roger Jones roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment A lot of changes have happened since the invention of video games. Those born in the 21st century may only read about the evolution in the history books or hear them in the stories. It’s also worth admitting that all the changes and improvements that have taken... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS