19 December 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Mahon Community Development has received a welcome Christmas gift totalling €2,765 from Mater Private Network Cork who nominated the group as its chosen charity. Hospital staff donated the money at a Halloween Bake Sale and on the night of Mater Private Cork’s 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner. The CEO... Read More
19 December 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Festive atmosphere awaits arriving passengers with over 1,200 performers taking to the specially constructed Christmas stage in Arrivals – 2023 will herald the busiest year ever for international passenger traffic at Cork Airport. Cork Airport is enjoying a busy Christmas with more than 195,000 arriving and departing passengers... Read More
18 December 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The primary role of Cork Sports Partnership is to support, develop and promote participation in sport and physical activity, for people of all ages and abilities in Cork. Walking plays an important role in our approach to activating more Cork communities and since the launch of the Get... Read More
18 December 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment In the world of casino gaming, the captivating allure of Irish culture has found a prominent place, influencing the themes and aesthetics of modern-day slot machines. From leprechauns and clovers to the mesmerizing landscapes of the Emerald Isle, Irish elements have become integral to the design and storytelling... Read More
18 December 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The airline industry usually experiences flight overbooking. Airlines overbook flights for various reasons. Overbooking protects an airline from a significant revenue loss in last-minute flight cancellation. Usually, airlines experience a few no-shows. Freepik They use automation to predict no-shows expected and overbook flights to ensure fewer empty seats.... Read More
18 December 2023 By Pam Landry news@TheCork.ie In the wake of the digital revolution, online learning has emerged as a transformative force in education, reshaping how we acquire knowledge and skills. As the virtual classroom becomes integral to our educational journey, staying informed about the latest news, trends, and innovations is essential. In this article,... Read More
18 December 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Health Finding good health insurance can be challenging. In Ireland, you can use public or private health care, but you must think carefully about what you want. If you are planning to visit or live in Ireland, you might be wondering about the quality and accessibility of its... Read More
18 December 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie If you’re a renter in Ireland, you might be eligible for a tax credit that significantly lowers your income tax bill. The Rent Tax Credit is a scheme that allows you to deduct 20% of your annual rent payments from your income tax liability. This guide will explain... Read More
17 December 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie An Post has issued some final pieces of posting advice to customers sending cards and parcels this festive season. Latest dates of posting for the UK and Ireland are just around the corner, and An Post is encouraging customers to get down to their local Post Office this... Read More
17 December 2023 By David Lynch david@TheCork.ie Support the annual fundraiser at https://sharecork.org/donations/ The two bishops of Cork – the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton and the Most Reverend Dr Fintan Gavin - met for one of the annual highlights in both the Cork and local ecumenical calendar; the Blessing of the S.H.A.R.E. crib on St... Read More
17 December 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie The Four Faced Liar, Cork’s proudly Irish and globally resonant literary journal, has launched its much-anticipated second issue. Following the resounding success of its sold-out inaugural edition, the second offering features 31 pieces of poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and visual art, showcasing the best emerging and established voices in... Read More
16 December 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Organisers of the annual Fort2Fort Charity Cycle, which took place earlier than usual this year, on Saturday, 29th July, recently announced that €24,223 was raised, and has now been distributed to a number of local beneficiaries including the Mercy University Hospital Foundation, Fort Camden Meagher Restoration Fund, Carrigaline... Read More