21 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork County Council is encouraging the owners and custodians of historic and protected structures in County Cork to apply for funding to repair and preserve their properties. The Built Heritage Investment Scheme (BHIS) for 2025 has been announced by Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral... Read More
20 August 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie EirGrid, the developer of the Celtic Interconnector, the subsea link between Ireland and France, has announced that cable works associated with the strategic energy project will now progress to the N25 in east Cork. This work will see traffic management plans applied initially to the road from Churchtown... Read More
21 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie A woman who grew up in the Cork and Ross diocese has become the most recently professed religious sister in Ireland. Sr. Máire Bríd O’Driscoll made her Solemn Profession as a Redemptoristine nun in the company of her community, family and friends at a monastery in Drumcondra, Dublin.... Read More
20 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie KYR Compensation for overbooked, cancelled and delayed flights in the EU Air passengers have specific consumer rights under European law. You have a right to get assistance from your air carrier and you may be entitled to compensation in certain situations. Who does the law apply to? The law... Read More
19 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Three of Ireland’s most important historical characters are brought to life in a unique new show debuting at The Everyman on August 21st and 22nd. Souls, Shadows and Secrets is an original multi-media performance that brings Michael Collins, Countess Markievicz, and Éamon de Valera to life on stage and... Read More
19 August 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment In both physical and virtual casinos, slot machines rank among the most well-liked attractions. Simple, eye-catching graphics adorn them. The possibility of a large win is exciting. However, there’s an important idea hidden beneath the surface of these easy games: slot machine volatility. It should be understood... Read More
18 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork Podcast Festival and Cork Opera House are bringing a number of hugely popular podcasts to the venue this September, introducing: Conversations with Cornelius with Chris Kent, The Rebel Army Podcast Live, Left On Read, Young Hot Guys, Keep It Tight, The Blindboy Podcast, The Cinemile Podcast and... Read More
17 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie North Cork News Duhallow Choral Society are excited to announce that the choir is back for rehearsals! They are offering two special taster nights for new members to come and experience what it’s like to sing with us. If you’ve ever considered joining, this is your perfect opportunity—come... Read More
16 August 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Explore over 40 historic buildings in Cork and learn about the history of the city on guided street walking tours as Cork Heritage Open Day takes place on Saturday August 17th Organised by Cork City Council in partnership with the Heritage Council, Cork Heritage Open Day takes place... Read More
16 August 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The major golfing season of 2024 culminated with a victory for Xander Schauffele at Royal Troon and one Irish golfer secured an impressive sixth-placed finish. The Open Championship in July represented the end of an exhilarating set of major events in a year that was dominated by American... Read More
15 August 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Fermoy Community Hospital celebrated cultural diversity in the workplace on Wednesday 14th August 2024 with a series of exciting events. Staff members of Fermoy Community Hospital joined together to share and celebrate their cultures. The day was marked with demonstrations of dancing, costumes and make-up, samples of Indian... Read More