22 November 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Gambling has been a popular Irish pastime since the mid to late 90s. In the past, the focus has primarily been on sports betting, however, more and more Irish nationals are now turning to a new form of gambling ushered in by the thriving digital age and... Read More
21 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Redefining Cork after Dark – One Cup at a Time Cork’s Coffee Culture Gets a Night-Lift with ‘Coffee House Lates’ Cork’s coffee scene will get a dynamic night-time boost next week with Coffee House Lates. This pilot initiative will see independent coffee houses open late for an exciting range of... Read More
21 November 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Health & Entertainment In a world that often feels perpetually in overdrive, maintaining calm and focus has become an increasingly vital pursuit. As research advances, nutrition continues to emerge as a powerful tool for fostering mental clarity and inner peace. This article explores the latest insights and practical... Read More
20 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A new competition organised by Cork Business Association in partnership with Cork City Council, is now open for nominations, with the ambition of creating a special Christmas trail around the city. Businesses across the city are invited to embrace the festive spirit and transform their windows, or building... Read More
19 November 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Met Éireann forecasting temperature drop this week as a cold Arctic airmass descends over Ireland With temperatures forecast to drop significantly in the coming days, Cork Airport’s hardworking snow and ice team has activated their preparation plans and will remain on-call throughout the day and night to treat... Read More
18 November 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment A Solo Traveler’s Guide To Cork Ireland ranks at number four in the safest countries in the world to travel, a recent report by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection reveals. In particular, Cork, the second largest city in Ireland, is a fun and unique place to explore, particularly for solo travellers.... Read More
15 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Good fun: Free entry, but you’ll to take a boat to get there in the first place :-) Sherkin Islanders are decking their Community Hall with boughs of holly and other festive trimmings as they prepare for their annual Sherkin Island Christmas Craft Fair. This year’s Christmas Craft... Read More
11 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Spice Genie returns to Castlemartyr Resort for a culinary collaboration. Chef Chris Braganza, the award-winning ‘Spice Genie’ street food artist, returns to his old stomping ground for an exclusive evening of delicious dining at Canopy Restaurant. Chris is a trained chef who worked Castlemartyr Resort prior to... Read More
8 November 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie St Luke’s Home & Charity welcomed over 200 corporate friends, families, volunteers and supporters to its Annual Corporate Lunch on Wednesday 6 November at the Maryborough Hotel & Spa, Douglas, to raise vital funds for the charity. During what is a very interesting week in Irish and international... Read More
13 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Entertainment/Sport A 3rd Date has been added due to demand – 9th July 2025 – in the “An evening with Roy Keane in conversation with Roddy Doyle” series. It’s part of the Live at the Marquee programme, organised by aikenpromotions.com 7th & 8th July sold out quickly. Tickets... Read More
7 November 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cinderella at Cork Opera House from 30th November Venue: Cork Opera House Date & Time: From 30 November – 19 January (Tuesday – Friday, 7pm | Saturday 2pm & 7pm, Sunday 1pm & 6pm) Tickets: Tickets €25 | €39.50 | €42.50* Book Online: www.corkoperahouse.ie Book by phone: 021-4270022 *Tickets subject... Read More
6 November 2024 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie FG Cllr calls for Office of Public Works (OPW) to fund new stage of project Sustained funding for Doneraile House and Court is essential to safeguard its growth and future, a Fine Gael General Election Candidate has said. Councillor John Paul O’Shea, Fine Gael General Election Candidate for... Read More