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Archives / March 2023
25 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Peter McVerry Trust, the national housing and homeless charity, has delivered nine new social housing apartments at a former Christian Brothers School on Main Street, Charleville, Cork. The project is the latest in a growing list of innovative social housing projects delivered by Peter McVerry Trust that specialises... Read More
24 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Five tourism companies from Ireland – including ‘Select Hotels of Ireland’ which is based Shannon Buildings, Mallow Road, Cork – joined Tourism Ireland’s pavilion at the British Tourism & Travel Show this week, at the NEC in Birmingham. The British Tourism & Travel Show is an annual event... Read More
24 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Italian commuters see new Wild Atlantic Way promotion on jumbo trams in Milan Commuters in Milan are seeing eye-catching ads for Ireland on trams operating in the city right now. It’s all part of Tourism Ireland’s latest promotion in Italy – in conjunction with Bord Bia – which... Read More
24 March 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Discover the hidden gems of Cork County, Ireland, with this guide to lesser-known attractions. Explore historic sites, scenic landscapes, and captivating museums for a truly memorable Irish experience. Exploring the Hidden Gems of Cork: Must-Visit Attractions Off the Beaten Path County Cork, known as the “Rebel County,”... Read More
24 March 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Discover the history of Cork’s rebel spirit and how it has shaped the city’s character and identity throughout the centuries. Explore ancient origins, invasions, and political movements that have defined Cork’s resilience and determination. The History of Cork’s Rebel Spirit: A Journey Through Time Nestled in the... Read More
23 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Jacqueline Popova, Information Officer at Fermoy CIC discusses the current system of using penalty points to enforce the rules of the road and improve road safety. If you commit a motoring offence, and the penalty for the offence includes penalty points, your driving licence will be endorsed with... Read More
22 March 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie In its latest report “Ireland’s Gas Network – at the heart of Ireland’s energy future”, Gas Networks Ireland outlines the key role gas plays in Ireland’s energy ecosystem today, as gas continues to generate almost half of Ireland’s electricity, powers over 40% of Ireland’s heating; and one third... Read More
21 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Oliver McKenna, a student at Munster Technological University (MTU), was recently named individual winner of Ireland’s oldest higher education debating competition, The Irish Times Debate. This event is now in its sixty-third year. Oliver is a first-year student of Mechanical Engineering at MTU. The competition commenced in October... Read More
21 March 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie In schools throughout Munster, boys and girls are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Munster hurling and football Championships for it also heralds the start of the Munster GAA Primary Game.  Championship days in Munster, hurling or football, would not be complete without the exhibition games provided by... Read More