16 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Charity Sleep Out raises money for Focus Ireland Focus Ireland’s Shine a Light Night, proudly supported by Bord Gáis Energy, will take place on Friday 14 October 2022. Shine A Light Night, proudly supported by Bord Gáis Energy, took place on Friday 14 October, and over the weekend,... Read More
15 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Jameson Distillery Midleton says ‘ciao’ in Rimini Ireland is being promoted by Tourism Ireland to thousands of Italian travel professionals attending this week’s TTG Travel Experience in Rimini. Eight Irish companies – including Jameson Distillery Midleton – are joining Tourism Ireland at TTG Travel Experience – Italy’s key... Read More
14 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Michael McGrath T.D. (Fianna Fail, based in Carrigaline, Cork South Central) has officially opened a new €30.5 million ($30 million) manufacturing line at GE Healthcare’s Carrigtohill, Co. Cork facility. The new line, which has created 140 jobs, manufactures injectable diagnostic imaging agents... Read More
11 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Famous actress – Angela Lansbury – who had 2 houses in County Cork, Ireland – has passed away Born in London, and made famous in the USA the actress Angela Lansbury enjoyed not one but two houses in Cork, Ireland over the years. The Irish citizen sadly passed... Read More
6 October 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Boots Pharmacies participating: Half Moon Street, Cork City Centre – Mahon Point Shopping Centre – 26/26 Main Street, Midleton, Fermoy Road, Mitchelstown Boots has announced that the Winter Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Service has commenced for the 22’/23’ season. New this year is the option to book an... Read More
4 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Water is replacing 1.5km of problematic watermains in Guileen, Ballinrostig, Co. Cork which will improve water quality for the community. The project is due to commence in “early October” and form part of Irish Water’s National Leakage Reduction Programme. The works will also involve laying new water... Read More
3 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie TD’s need to vote en bloc to block the concrete block levy Sinn Féin TD for Cork East has urged all TDs to back the party’s upcoming motion in the Dáil to scrap the government’s concrete block levy plans. Speaking today, Deputy Buckley said: “Sinn Féin will bring... Read More
3 October 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Arts & Enterment News What: East Cork Early Music Festival Where: Cork city, Midleton & Cloyne When: 13-16th October, 2022 Tickets: www.eastcorkearlymusic.ie East Cork Early Music Festival returns with four days of life-affirming music, rekindling long standing friendships and partnerships with music from the past that’s a gift... Read More
30 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie County Cork In County Cork, Cork County Council have supported “Make Way Day 2022”, organised by the Disability Federation of Ireland. The Day takes place nationally at the end of September when disability groups, organisations and campaigners hit the streets to draw attention, in a fun way, to... Read More
29 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Yodelling will be heard throughout Cork to celebrate the news that the biggest winter event in the country, the Alpine Skate Trail is returning to Fota House from November to January and this year it is going to be fully indoors. The Alpine Skate Trail will be making its second... Read More
24 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork East Fine Gael TD David Stanton has welcomed confirmation from the Office of Public Works (OPW) that funding is to be made available to Cork County Council to conduct works on the sea wall at Roches Point. Total funding of €68,445 will be granted by the Department... Read More
21 September 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Jameson Distillery Midleton attends Tourism Ireland’s workshops in Brussels and Amersfoort Cork and Ireland were promoted to more than 70 top tour operators and travel agents from Belgium and the Netherlands – at Tourism Ireland’s B2B workshops in Brussels and Amersfoort (near Amsterdam). Nineteen (19) Irish tourism operators... Read More