13 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Tramore native will base her constituency staff in the rebel county in an historic building on Washington Street West Elected in 2019, Grace O’Sullivan (Green Party) noted that due to the impact of COVID-19, a constituency office wasn’t feasible for the first few years of her mandate.... Read More
13 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Rents are rising four times faster on the open market than they are for sitting tenants and this shows the need for the extension of rent controls according to Socialist Party TD Mick Barry. His comments come in the wake of the latest daft.ie report which shows rents... Read More
13 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Sinn Féin proposes Spring Bonus for those on “working age” social welfare payments including people with disabilities, carers and lone parents Sinn Féin TD Pat Buckley, Cork East has called for support for a motion, put forward by party Finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty, that calls on government to... Read More
13 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The National Lottery have confirmed that a syndicate of 64 from Midleton, East Cork have claimed their EuroMillions plus top prize of €500,000. The winning quick pick ticket was sold on the day of the draw (Tuesday 17th of January) in Tim McCarthy News on Main Street in... Read More
13 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie ‘Best of Ireland’ sales mission visits Dallas, Houston, Denver and Los Angeles Tourism Ireland undertook a sales blitz to the United States last week, with a delegation of 15 tourism companies from Ireland – including the Jameson Distillery Midleton – and four American tour operators. The ‘Best of... Read More
12 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Jury service is when you are instructed to attend court with other members of the public, so the court can select people to sit on juries for upcoming court cases. Even though you are called for jury service, you may not actually serve on a jury. You have... Read More
12 February 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The concepts of every single transaction, such as transferring money or setting up a smart contract, are built on the blockchain network itself. Transactions on blockchain technology have a specific cycle and they are followed to complete or reach their goal. This life cycle for transaction targets is... Read More
11 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie 30 new jobs to be created when store opens in summer 2025 ALDI Ireland this week confirmed it will open a new €11M store in Kinsale, Co. Cork in summer 2025. The news comes as ALDI was granted local authority planning permission from Cork County Council. 50 jobs... Read More
11 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Fianna Fail TD for Cork North-West, Aindrias Moynihan, has said construction workers will no longer miss out on a day’s wages when renewing their Safe Pass following the launch of a new online portal. Safe Pass is a mandatory one-day health and safety awareness programme aimed at raising... Read More
10 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork County Council is inviting community and voluntary groups to apply for funding under the Community Support Fund 2023 and the Women’s Shed Group Fund 2023. Funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development, this €362,678 fund aims to help groups, particularly in disadvantaged areas, with their... Read More
10 February 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Without the right kind of help, building a future for you and your loved ones can seem overwhelming. If you’ve been considering hiring a financial advisor, speaking to a few and comparing their services is never a bad idea. Most professionals in this field offer free consultations, where... Read More
9 February 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Entertainment Due to demand Sir Rod Stewart has added an extra Cork date. Rod is already scheduled to play Live At The Marquee in Cork on 20 June 2023 and this morning an extra date was added – 21 June. Tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster.ie at https://www.ticketmaster.ie/rod-stewart-cork-21-06-2023/event/18005E48D5FB48DB... Read More
