27 February 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Banteer Native Joanne Buckley Brings Egypt to Irish Travellers Joanne Buckley is inspiring Irish travellers to explore the wonders of Egypt through her bespoke travel business, Travelmaker Jo. Joanne grew up on a dairy farm in Banteer, the youngest of three siblings. Up until 2016, she farmed full-time,... Read More
27 February 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie When life is predictable, gardening is a hobby. When the world turns upside down, it’s survival. No one wants to imagine a time when grocery stores are empty, supply trucks stop rolling, or tap water becomes unreliable. But if history has taught us anything, it’s that the world... Read More
24 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Entertainment in Cork City 12,000 multi-coloured balls will race down Patrick’s Hill on Sunday March 16th at 2.00 pm in aid of Cork City Missing Persons Search & Recovery and Local Charities. What: Patricks Hill Ball Run 2025 When: 16th March 14:00 – 16:00 Location: Patrick’s Hill, Cork... Read More
24 February 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie When: Thursday February 27th 9.30pm on TG4 Where: TG4 Programme name: Laochra Gael – Bríd Stack Bríd Stack was a cornerstone of Cork’s golden era in Ladies Gaelic Football, playing a pivotal role as the team dominated the sport throughout the 2000s. A relentless defender and key leader... Read More
24 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Getting Married Ciara O’Gorman, Development Manager with South Munster Citizens Information Service looks at what is involved in getting married. What are the requirements to be able to marry in Ireland? “Couples of the same sex or opposite sexes can marry in Ireland. The minimum age for getting... Read More
24 February 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Smart operators know that success in online gambling comes from staying ahead of trends. Quality bitcoin casino software is leading the charge, making online betting faster and smoother. This isn’t merely a new feature — it’s a shift in how players expect to bet. Bitcoin gambling means... Read More
23 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork County Council recently announced funding of over €166,000 for 123 artists and arts organisations through its 2025 Arts Grants. The Art Grants support events, activities and new initiatives that enhance public access to the arts and support cultural development in all eight of the County’s Municipal Districts.... Read More
21 February 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie People in Cork are being urged to ‘get lost in a good book’ as Ireland Reads Day comes to libraries nationwide on Saturday, February 22. The Frank O’Connor Library in Mayfield will be hosting an event entitled ‘Open Reads for Ireland Reads’ at 3pm. Organisers invite everyone to... Read More
20 February 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie As we delve into 2025, the intersection of tennis and betting continues to evolve, influenced by technological advancements, regulatory changes, and shifting player dynamics. This article explores the current trends shaping tennis betting and offers insights into what enthusiasts can expect in the coming year. Technological Advancements in... Read More
19 February 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Cork’s Nightlife and Entertainment Scene Cork has long been celebrated for its vibrant nightlife and diverse entertainment options. The city’s bustling pubs, traditional music venues, and lively clubs create an atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists. From Oliver Plunkett Street’s pub crawls to the electric energy of... Read More
18 February 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Hayfield Manor, the only Cork City five-star hotel (the others are in County Cork), is delighted to announce its inclusion in the esteemed 2025 Forbes Travel Guide as a Recommended Hotel. This prestigious recognition highlights Hayfield Manor’s commitment to providing an exceptional luxury experience, marked by outstanding hospitality... Read More
17 February 2025 By Roger L Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Responsible gambling begins with betting site transparency about odds, risks, and support options. Learn to identify site safety measures that encourage balanced play. It All Starts With Transparency on Betting Sites As online betting grows in popularity, including crash gambling, a shared priority emerges – promoting... Read More