27 December 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Islanders off the south coast are celebrating their first fully connected Christmas after a huge community effort brought mobile and broadband coverage to one of Ireland’s most beautiful outcrops. Residents of Cape Clear, off West Cork, often had to travel to the other side of the island to... Read More
26 December 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Ireland is expected to generate 97,000 tonnes of packaging waste. While 68% of the public would spend more on sustainable Christmas gifts, buying eco-conscious presents is not the top priority for most, with price (42%) and value (19%) more important to shoppers. That’s according to research by not-for-profit... Read More
25 December 2022, Christmas Day By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie What: ‘Evening Echo’ by Artist Maddie Leach When: Sunset – Sunday 25th December 2022 Lighting Sequence: 4:19pm to 4:59pm Where: Shalom Park, Gas Works Rd & Albert Rd, Cork City, Evening Echo is a public artwork by artist Maddie Leach. It is sited on old gasometer land... Read More
25 December 2022, Christmas Day By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Christmas Message from President Michael D. Higgins As we move from the shadows of Covid-19 and our necessary adjustments to what was required, may I, as President of Ireland, mar Uachtarán na hÉireann, send you my warmest wishes for a peaceful and a Happy Christmas and... Read More
25 December 2022, Christmas Day By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Circle K, “Ireland’s largest fuel and convenience retailer”, has announced that in recognition of the vital services that the Irish Emergency Services provide to communities across Ireland, it will provide any hot drink, including Circle K Coffee, for FREE on the 25th and 31st of December... Read More
24 December 2022, Christmas Eve By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Most Reverend Dr Fintan Gavin (Romaan Catholic) and the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton (Church of Ireland) write: Christmas 2022 is here. Yet another year has passed with all its many changes and immense challenges. Yet, the Christmas message remains timeless. ‘The Word became flesh... Read More
24 December 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Green Inc. Film and Television, a TV production company based in Belfast, is casting a brand new quiz show for RTE. Filming will take place in early 2023. Applicants must be 18 or over and resident in either the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland. To register your... Read More
23 December 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Christmas Church Services Roman Catholic Services The Mass times in Carrigaline are the following: Christmas Eve Masses 4.00pm. (Children’s Mass) 6.00pm (Children’s Mass) also 8.00pm and 10.00pm (the 6.00pm will be Live Streamed). Christmas Day Masses at 8.30am, 10am, 11.15am (radio 107.1fm & Live Stream) &12.30pm https://www.youtube.com/c/ChurchofOurLadyandStJohnCarrigaline St... Read More
23 December 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Dairygold is pleased to announce the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors, effective 1st January 2023. Mr Joe Tobin, a dairy farmer, from Camus, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, has been nominated by the Tipperary Regional Committee to fill the Tipperary vacancy on the Board, succeeding... Read More
22 December 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie World renowned Gerry McAvoy’s Band of Friends will play Cork Opera House September 16, 2023. They will be joined by special guests The Pat McManus Band. Tickets available now from Box Office and Ticketmaster. Gerry McAvoy played, recorded and toured with Rory Gallagher for 20 years, from 1971... Read More
22 December 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie While humans are far from perfect, the errors one can make, especially in a business-oriented environment, can be very costly. Human error happens from time to time, but this is something you will want to avoid for your business. Not only can this risk everything becoming more costly,... Read More
21 December 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie OECD publishes work of 4 Kinsale Community School Students out of 40 contributions chosen worldwide in Future of Education and Skills 2030 Project. In October of 2021, Kinsale Community School was invited to participate in an international OECD Education 2030 Project on Curriculum Design entitled “OECD Future of Education and Skills 2030” which aims to... Read More
