List of Cork Commissioners for Oaths

9 May 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Cork Commissioner for Oaths David O’Sullivan is the only Commissioner for Oaths listed on www.CommissionerForOaths.ie. He runs a convenient travelling service covering Cork City and suburbs, focusing on weekday evenings. The service makes life easier for anybody who needs to have legal documentation witnessed or executed. According to... Read More

9th May, 2024

Warnings about sunbed use and sun exposure which can have serious impacts on your skin

9 May 2024 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie As May marks Skin Cancer Awareness Month, experts are urging the public to be aware of the dangers of sun exposure, sunbeds and the importance of early detection. According to Dr Shane Redmond of the Rose Clinic, the use of sunbeds can significantly increase the risk of skin... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, HEALTH, NEWS

8th May, 2024

Douglas and Glanmire Credit Unions renamed ‘Elevate’

8 May 2024 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Douglas Credit Union and Glanmire & District Credit Unions will be known as Elevate Credit Union following their amalgamation earlier this year. The new name was officially unveiled by Finance Minister Michael McGrath T.D. at an event held in the Douglas office on Friday, May 3rd. The name... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS

7th May, 2024

William O’Brien and Tony O’Donovan Named Cork Persons of the Month for April

7 May 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie William O’Brien and Tony O’Donovan Named Cork Persons of the Month for April Tony O’Donovan and William O’Brien have been jointly named Cork Persons of the Month for April. Their unwavering dedication to empowering people with disabilities and enhancing the lives of children with additional needs has earned... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

7th May, 2024

Introduce phased payments for renovating derelict buildings – says Govt MEP

7 May 2024 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Seán Kelly, MEP for Ireland South, has highlighted the benefits of repurposing vacant and derelict properties for new use, such as housing, through renovation and energy upgrade works. “We have an abundance of vacant properties plotted around Ireland that could be repurposed as comfortable homes if renovation and... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, FINE GAEL, POLITICS, PROPERTY

7th May, 2024

The Pick of Cork’s Casinos

7 May 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment It’s no surprise that Ireland’s second biggest city is not just a great place to live. It also proves to be a big draw for tourists who want to explore this particular corner of the Country. There are many attractions waiting for them ranging from the famous... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

6th May, 2024

AUDIO: MEP hopeful comments on windfarm development

6 May 2024 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie John Mullins, A fine Gael Ireland South candidate for European elections and former CEO of Bord Gais and Renewable Energy Entrepreneur has issued a statement on wind farms: “I welcome the progress of the Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) process. As part of this process four sites have... Read More

CLIMATE CHANGE / ENVIRONMENT, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS

6th May, 2024

Experience the Sparkle with ShiningOven: Your Premier Oven Cleaning Company

6 May 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Are you tired of wrestling with grease and grime in your oven? Say goodbye to the hassle and hello to sparkling cleanliness with ShiningOven, the leading oven cleaning company in oven cleaning dublin and surrounding areas. With our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we’ve earned a reputation for transforming... Read More

NEWS

5th May, 2024

Interactive visual arts, craft and design festival ”STAMP”

5 May 2024 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie Interactive visual arts, craft and design festival STAMP returns to Cork city on 16-18 May for its third year. The programme includes the popular STAMP market and hands-on demonstrations, workshops, and exhibitions at the Triskel Arts Centre. Organised by benchspace, Cork Craft & Design, Sample-Studios and Shandon Art Studios,... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS

4th May, 2024

29th Cork Palestine Solidarity Campaign March & Rally

4 May 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Speaker denounces US police raids on campus Palestinian solidarity camps and criticises Israel for its destruction of education in Gaza Today’s weekly Cork Palestine Solidarity Campaign march and rally – the 29th held in the city since Israel’s war against Gaza commenced last October – heard Rola (Hamed)... Read More

AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS, POLITICS

4th May, 2024

Where will votes be counted for County Local Elections?

4 May 2024 By Valerie Ryan valerie@TheCork.ie The returning officer for the Local Elections in County Cork, Maurice Manning, recently confirmed that the counting of votes will commence on Saturday, June 8th, 2024.  Counting will take place at three centres in North Cork, West Cork and at Cork County Hall. The start time on Saturday, June... Read More

AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS, POLITICS

3rd May, 2024

Cork Week 2024

3 May 2024 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie First Female Admiral of Royal Cork Yacht Club, former Minister Simon Coveney, and key partners launch an action-packed programme for Volvo Cork Week 2024, which will welcome 10,000 sailors and attendees to Crosshaven and beyond. Volvo Cork Week, one of the most anticipated events on the global sailing... Read More

AREA: SOUTH CORK, ENTERTAINMENT, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS