30 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie When: Cork City Hall – Sunday October 29 Mack Fleetwood Europe’s premier tribute to Fleetwood Mac are announced today for 2023’s Guinness Cork Jazz Festival in Cork City Hall on Sunday 29th October at 7pm. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, June 27 at 10am from Ticketmaster.ie. Following two... Read More
30 June 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie The Irish tech firm ENV Media has recently made a significant move by entering the Brazilian igaming market. With its headquarters in Cork, ENV Media aims to tap into the immense growth potential of the Brazilian gambling industry via the new 7jp.com brand, which is largely driven by... Read More
30 June 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie When and where: Cork, Rochestown Park Hotel – Sat 30th Sept ‘Oktoberfeis’ will be a modern and innovative fusion of the much-loved German festival with the best of traditional Irish music, food and culture This September, Ireland will witness the birth of a brand-new festival that combines the best of... Read More
30 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Delay in Sophie Toscan du Plantier review is adding to grief family – says West Cork TD Independent TD for Cork South-West Michael Collins has pleaded with the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee to do all in her power to escalate the outcome of the ongoing Garda review... Read More
29 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Island City, Cork’s Urban Sculpture Trail has today announced its first sculpture, as part of the biggest ever single investment in public art in Cork City. Niamh McCann’s ‘Sentinals’ takes flight on Carey’s Lane is the first sculpture to be unveiled in Cork’s Island City Trail. This is... Read More
29 June 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Full programme is available here Kinsale Arts Weekend (6-9 July) has a name for innovation and arts experiences in the most beautiful surroundings. This year promises to deliver again with a programme and a theme that captures the imagination inspired by the selkie of Irish folklore across platforms... Read More
29 June 2023 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment The Rebel Army might be languishing at the wrong end of the League of Ireland table, but that doesn’t necessarily detract from the enjoyment of a matchday in Cork. Indeed, there are plenty of fantastic local venues which serve to provide the perfect pre-match preparation, as you... Read More
28 June 2023 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie The Barry McGivern Band ready to rock the stage in July A tribute gig to honour the legendary Rory Gallagher will take place at Sea Church, Ballycotton on July 8th. The highly acclaimed Barry McGivern Band, fresh from playing the Rory Gallagher International Festival in Ballyshannon Co.Donegal, will... Read More
27 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Dr Phil Kieran gives advice for taking care of our tummies when travelling As we enter the holiday season, many people are planning their well deserved breaks. However, for some, gut health issues can put a dampener on holiday enjoyment. To help travellers maintain optimal digestive health and... Read More
27 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Staff at AIB Macroom raised over €1,000 at a recent coffee morning in aid of Cope Foundation. People supported by the local Cope Foundation centres worked with the AIB team and enjoyed the tea, treats and chats on the day. Cope Foundation supports people with an intellectual disability... Read More
27 June 2023 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Congratulations to Jacqui Hurley The Sunday Game presenter Jacqui Hurley has been named Person of the Month to mark her sports broadcasting career on RTE Radio and TV. Back in 2009 she also made news as the first ever female anchor of Sunday Sport on Radio One. Now,... Read More
27 June 2023 By Mary Bermingham Mary@TheCork.ie Cork Summary 261 FOI requests made to Cork City Council 226 FOI requests made Cork County Council 162 FOI requests made to South Infirmary/Victoria Hospital 102 FOI requests made to Mercy Hospital Cork 83 FOI requests made to UCC National Summary There were over 35,000 requests made to public bodies under the Freedom of... Read More