21 February 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The West Cork Chamber Music Festival was founded in 1995 by the renowned pianist Francis Humphrys in Bantry, West Cork, Ireland. Every summer, the festival delights audiences with immersive musical experiences that often comprise three or four short concerts a day. The event features approximately sixty events... Read More
20 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Solid fuel use is one of the biggest sources of air pollution in our homes and communities. With roughly 1 in 10 householders in County Cork burning solid fuel as their main source of heating, Cork County Council is reminding householders that only approved fuels should be used... Read More
19 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie For many, the new year can bring mixed emotions, especially for those bereaved. To date in 2024, Aman Cara, the organisation supporting bereaved parents nationwide, has noted an increase to those attending their monthly meetings. Whilst it brings much heartbreak that their services even have to exist, these... Read More
18 February 2024 By Mary L Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie daa Unveils 20-Point Plan To Accelerate Dublin, Wednesday, February 7, 2024: daa, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, recently unveiled details of 20 environmental sustainability initiatives being rolled out at Dublin and Cork Airports, which will accelerate both airports’ climate and sustainability related ambitions, including achieving... Read More
17 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The latest winner of the Cork International Hotel Community Spirit Awards has been announced as Crosshaven Centra owners Bernard and Ann Lynch. The Lynch’s have been organizing an annual triathlon for the past 20 years to raise funds for local clubs, schools, charities and organisations in the Cork... Read More
16 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Franciscan Well brewery are unveiling the first instalment of their Docklands Series of beers in selected bars across Cork City this month The series celebrates the craft, culture, and vibrant spirit of Cork with innovative craft beers which pay homage to and are brewed in Cork! Each... Read More
16 February 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Republic of Ireland keeper Caoimhín Kelleher finds himself down the pecking order at Premier League title contenders Liverpool. A shotstopper struggling for game time, perhaps this summer will be a chance for Kelleher to move on to pastures new and become a regular starter in the English top... Read More
15 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie It was a busy start to the year at Ireland’s two busiest airports with just over 2.3 million passengers going through the terminals at Cork Airport and Dublin Airport during January, according to daa, which operates the two airports. 183,000 passed through Cork Airport while just over two... Read More
15 February 2024 By Roger L. Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Road repairs and urban infrastructure projects are necessary to maintain safe and efficient transport networks. Nonetheless, these activities can negatively affect the environment. This article will explore the key environmental issues associated with road repairs and urban infrastructure and discuss ways to make them more sustainable. The... Read More
13 February 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Kearys Motor Group launched its third season as title sponsors of Cork Camogie, one of the largest sponsorships in women’s sport. Kearys also announced the extension of Kearys Motor Group’s partnership with Cork GAA, supplying 6 kit vans across senior, minor and under20 hurling and football for a... Read More
13 February 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Metropole Hotel is inviting people to celebrate the most romantic day of the year in the heart of Cork city. The 126-year old hotel, which was honoured at the Historic Hotels of Europe Awards last year, has launched a Valentine’s evening package starting at €315. Customers can... Read More