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19th July, 2013

Cork economy boosted by Springsteen concert

By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Cork’s business community has welcomed this evening’s Bruce Springsteen concert More than 40-thousand people have travelled to Cork to see “The Boss”, and there isn’t a hotel bed available within a 15-kilometre radius of the city. Even Springsteen himself is understood to be staying in the 5 star Castlemartyr Resort... Read More
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17th July, 2013

Cllr hopes crowds will flood to meeting

By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Anyone interested in the flooding problem in the Lower River Lee is invited to a public information session this afternoon [Wednesday] Details of the “Lower Lee Flood Relief Scheme” which includes Blackpool and Ballyvolane will be on display in Cork City Hall from 3pm to 9pm. Representives of “Arup Consulting... Read More
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13th July, 2013

West Cork Cycle for Charity [video]

13 July 2013 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie An 18 year old student in Clonakilty has completed a “Round Ireland Cycle” of more than 1,500 kilometres Jamie O’Neill from Ahiohill started in Mizen Head on June 25th, and covered about 100km every day The fifth year student undertook the Cycle to raise money for West... Read More
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11th July, 2013

20 new aviation jobs for Cork

By TheCork.ie Reporter 20 new jobs are being created in aviation training in Cork. The “Atlantic Flight Training Academy” – which is based next to Cork Airport – has signed a contract with the national airline of Kazakhstan called “Air Astana”. The agreement will see significant groups of the airline’s cadets arrive in Cork each... Read More
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10th July, 2013

Cork City tackles chewing gum

Cork City Council is stepping up their campaign against gum litter and asking people to “Bin it Your Way”. This is the second year of the three-year campaign and Cork City Council are once again an active participant in the high-profile national Gum Litter Taskforce (GLT) awareness campaign. On Wednesday 10th July 2013, Cork City... Read More
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9th July, 2013

New Library for Hollyhill

By Tom Collins tom@thecork.ie Work will finally commence in the next few weeks on a long awaiting Library on the Northside of the City. It’s part of the overall Northside regeneration plan. The new Hollyhill library will be on the grounds of Terence MacSwiney Community College The large scale project willl take 18 months and... Read More
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5th July, 2013

Govt TD welcomes Govt decision

Fine Gael TD for Cork North West, Aine Collins, has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Communications, Pat Rabbitte, that a competitive tendering process is now at its final stage and that, after his Department considers the tenders received by interested parties, a definitive decision should be made in September. “I was very pleased... Read More
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5th July, 2013

Kinsale Courthouse to Close

Fianna Fáil Senator Denis O’Donovan has criticised the announcement that Kinsale Courthouse is to close, saying it represents a further erosion of local services. The Cork South West Senator was reacting to confirmation from the Courts Service that Kinsale court house is to be shut down in the coming months, along with 7 others across... Read More
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