9 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Volvo Cork Week promises a full week of nautical action both on and offshore with a military ship and aircraft display, Family Day, Classic Yacht Race, and World Class Racing. Cork harbour will make waves in the week ahead with nautical spectacles galore planned for this year’s Volvo... Read More
9 July 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Gardaí at Gurranabraher are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 37-year-old Peter O’Loughlin, who is missing from his home at Lee Road, Cork, since the 4th July, 2022. Peter is described as approximately 5 foot 8 inches in height and of slim build. He has... Read More
6 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Carrigaline’s Hassett’s Bakery to supply Lidl nationally Lidl Ireland has announced a new deal worth €6 million with Hassetts Bakery, based in Cork. The two-year deal will see the family-run business supply Lidl’s network of 175 stores across Ireland with a brand-new chilled cake and dessert range. The... Read More
6 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie US actors Patrick Duffy – aka Bobby Ewing – and Linda Purl visit Ireland Cork – Tourism Ireland invites Dallas star Patrick Duffy to film pilot episode of new TV series for US audience US actor Patrick Duffy – aka Bobby Ewing of Dallas fame from 1978-1991 –... Read More
6 July 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Men’s Shed On Monday morning last the Carrigaline Men’s Shed walking group took the service bus from Carrigaline to Myrtleville Cross. From there the men walked to Fountainstown via Myrtleville and the Coast Road. There they stopped for a rest and refreshments and travelled home to Carrigaline on... Read More
6 July 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cope Foundation, one of the largest disability organisations in Ireland, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Cara Sport Inclusion Ireland. The agreement formalises the relationship between the two groups as they continue to work together to make physical activity more accessible to people of all abilities. Cork-based... Read More
5 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cork City have gone odds-on for the first time (this season) to be promoted to the League of Ireland Premier Division as champions after they stretched their unbeaten streak in Division One to 18 matches with victory over Bray Wanderers. First half goals from Cian Murphy and Jonas... Read More
4 July 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Rebel City Distillery, makers of the multi-award-winning Maharani Gin, have officially opened to the public as they launched the Rebel City Distillery Tour in their historic dockland’s location, in the repurposed former Ford Car Factory at the Marina. Founders Robert and Bhagya Barrett combine long-standing craft with a... Read More
4 July 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie People in Ireland could soon be able to communicate with contacts across multiple messaging apps, according to Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune EU lawmakers are set hold a final vote on new Digital Markets Act (DMA) this week, which is designed to limit the dominance of large platforms... Read More
4 July 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune – who lives in Blackrock, Cork City – is reminding parents to be aware of the marketing of unhealthy food towards their children over the summer holidays. As young people take a well earned break, more free time can mean more exposure to... Read More
3 July 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Sisu Clinic, a doctor-led cosmetic medicine destination offering a comprehensive range of the most advanced non-invasive beauty treatments in the world, opened the doors to its first US location in recent days. The clinic has opened in Shops at Merrick Park, a shopping mall close to Miami, Florida.... Read More
3 July 2022, Sunday By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie This weekend (Saturday), Ireland’s first fully inclusive playground and leisure space for families with neuro-physical disabilities was officially opened at the Crann Centre Ovens by An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin T.D. in the company of the Minister of State for Disability, Anne Rabbitte T.D. Through their work with... Read More