Category: News

  • West Cork’s Tourism Community Empowered through Local Experts Programme

    West Cork’s Tourism Community Empowered through Local Experts Programme

    Shawn Harradine Goleen Harbour, Amy O’Sullivan Wild Hideaway and Don Colbert Wild Atlantic Way Failte Ireland attending the Fáilte Ireland’s Local Experts Programme workshop. Image: Gerard McCarthy This week, Fáilte Ireland’s Local Experts Programme workshop took place at the Eccles Hotel, bringing together frontline professionals from the tourism and hospitality industry. The objective of the…

  • Bus Éireann encourages passengers to take the bus to Cork Airport this Summer

    Bus Éireann encourages passengers to take the bus to Cork Airport this Summer

    Klaudia Minton Bus driver Bus Éireann, Fiona Connolly, Aled Williams Senior Manager Operations, Bus Eireann and Garrett Lyons Cork Airport. Image: Gerard McCarthy Bus Éireann, is encouraging customers to take the bus when travelling to Cork Airport this summer. Young Adult passengers can travel on Cork City services (Carrigaline/Ringaskiddy) to Cork Airport for as little…

  • Statement from Cork County Council on Main Street Charleville

    Statement from Cork County Council on Main Street Charleville

    Image: Google Maps Cork County Council and Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) Regional Road Safety met in recent weeks and have commenced an urgent review of Main Street Charleville to facilitate the preparation of safety improvement proposals. The purpose of this review will be to expedite the delivery on Main Street of the existing Part 8 Scheme…

  • St Vincent’s NS Pupils At The Unveiling Of Their First Ever Team Kit

    St Vincent’s NS Pupils At The Unveiling Of Their First Ever Team Kit

    5th Class student Claire Buckley, 4th Class student Orlaith Buckley and Head of Access UCC Olive Byrne get some coaching from Cork Camogie Captain Amy O’Connor. Image: Gerard McCarthy Cork Camogie captain Amy O’Connor returned to her alma mater, St. Vincent’s National School, to unveil the school’s brand-new sports kit. This marks the first sports…

  • CORK HOTEL LAUNCHES PIRATE’S ADVENTURE STAYCATION

    CORK HOTEL LAUNCHES PIRATE’S ADVENTURE STAYCATION

    Pictured at the launch are Eoghan Murphy, General Manager and his children Daniel and Aine. Image: Brian Lougheed A leading family-friendly hotel is partnering with tourist attractions in Cork this summer to create a special two-night pirate’s adventure package for families. The fun-filled break at the Cork International Hotel features a family pass to one…

  • Comment from Head of Data Protection in Addleshaw Goddard re EU fine against Meta

    Comment from Head of Data Protection in Addleshaw Goddard re EU fine against Meta

    Comment from David Hackett, Head of Data Protection in Addleshaw Goddard’s Dublin office, regarding Meta’s fine by the Data Protection Commission. David Hackett, Head of Data Protection in Addleshaw Goddard’s Dublin office, said: “This is a real landmark moment. This is the biggest fine we have ever seen imposed by a regulator in Europe. Even…

  • Cork College of FET Youthreach students, Youthreach’s Got Talent Showcase

    Cork College of FET Youthreach students, Youthreach’s Got Talent Showcase

    Pictured are, Jessica Quirke, Sophie Hyde, Jasmine Forde, Courtney O’Brien and Orla Butler, all Knocknaheeny Youthreach, at the Youthreach’s Got Talent Showcase 2023. Image: Jim Coughlan. Cork ETB Youthreach students gathered at Cork College of FET Tramore Road Campus on May 18th for a Youthreach’s Got Talent Showcase. Cork ETB is responsible for 12 Youthreach…

  • RETRO Cannonball is coming to Ballymaloe

    RETRO Cannonball is coming to Ballymaloe

    Image: Kasia Farat May 26th at 4pm| Wexford, Waterford, Cork, Tipperary, Hidden Heartlands, Finish line: Tullamore Cruising through the countryside in a classic sportscar taking in magnificent mountain views and rugged coastlines, mid-summer aromas infusing the warm breeze air, retro sounds blasting from the stereo and the authentic driving experience of a perfect classic –…

  • Uisce Éireann To Eliminate The Discharge Of Untreated Wastewater Into Castlehaven Harbour

    Uisce Éireann To Eliminate The Discharge Of Untreated Wastewater Into Castlehaven Harbour

    Castletownshend Sewerage Scheme to be completed in early 2024. Uisce Éireann, working in partnership with Cork County Council, is progressing with the construction of new wastewater infrastructure for Castletownshend. This important project will eliminate the discharge of untreated wastewater into Castlehaven Harbour, resulting in improved water quality that will enhance local amenities and support social…

  • HSE Launches Safer Nightlife Programme To Reduce Harms This Summer

    HSE Launches Safer Nightlife Programme To Reduce Harms This Summer

    www.drugs.ie #HSESaferNightlife Be in the know before you go, stay up to date with Drugs.ie Drug market changes are a concern, consider surrendering drugs for analysis Mixing drugs increases the risks of unexpected reactions and drug emergencies If you go, go slow to reduce harms Medics are your mates Today, the HSE is launching their…