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Joy In The Park Returns For Its Second Year
Joy In The Park returns for its second year, bringing a whole host of music and entertainment to Fitzgerald’s park in Cork on the afternoon of Sunday July 23, 2023. In partnership with Cork Mental Health Foundation, Joy In The Park is a celebration of life, whilst highlighting the importance of minding our mental health and…
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Mayor of the County of Cork Opens New Playground for Ballinhassig
Image: Michael O’Sullivan /OSM PHOTO Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Danny Collins has officially opened a new playground in Ballinhassig. The nature-inspired playground incorporates natural play spaces that are designed to adapt to their setting. Located in the heart of the village on a 2-acre community park, the project was managed by Cork County…
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Ministers Foley And Madigan Announce Two New Special Schools As Part Of Forward Planning For 2023/24
Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion Josepha Madigan TD have today, 12 April, announced the establishment of two new special schools as part of a comprehensive update on enhanced education provision for students with special educational needs. The two new special schools, one in…
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Calling Photographers In Cork: Clean Coasts’ Annual ‘Love Your Coast’ Photography Competition Opens Submissions
This summer, bring your camera with you when you are exploring the coast in County Cork, and submit your best shots for a chance to win from a prize fund of €6,000. Clean Coasts’ annual Love Your Coast photography competition has officially opened for entries for its 14th edition. The Love Your Coast competition asks…
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Storm Officially Named: Storm Noa
A wind warning remains in place until 3pm today, as #StormNoa makes it’s way across Ireland. The storm was officially named this morning by the French Meteorological Service, Meteo France. Met Eireann are warning of very strong west to northwest winds developing. Widespread gusts of 80 to 110 km/h expected, stronger in coastal areas and…
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✅ [Cleared] Tree Down on N25 Westbound Carrigtwohill
Reports of a tree down, westbound, on the N25 near the weigh bridge outside Carrigtwohill. Take care on approach.
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✅ [Cleared] Dogs Loose on R614 Ballyvolane/Whites Cross
Reports of 3 dogs loose on the road between Ballyvolane and Whites Cross. Take care on approach.
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Uisce Éireann’s Leakage Reduction Programme Continues As Ballincollig Set To Benefit
Uisce Éireann, in partnership with Cork County Council, is replacing approximately 780m of ageing, problematic water mains prone to bursts in Westcourt, Ballincollig, Co. Cork. The programme to replace the water mains in Westcourt commenced last week and will provide a more secure, reliable water supply and reduce high levels of leakage. The works are…
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Minister Butler Opens Kinsale’s ‘The Well’ Community Hub – First Of Its Kind In Ireland
Pictured at the official opening of the Kinsale Community Health and Wellbeing Resource Centre, known as The Well, by Minister Mary Butler TD Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People. Image: Gerard McCarthy Cork Kerry Community Healthcare welcomed Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People Mary Butler to Kinsale today Tuesday,…
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Glass Half Full As Uisce Éireann Progressing New Pipeline For West Cork
Project to construct 13.5km of new watermains from Bandon to Clonakilty to support growth and development over the halfway mark Since early November 2022, Uisce Éireann has been working to complete approximately 13.5km of new watermains from Bandon to Clonakilty that will alleviate the challenges to the water supply in Clonakilty and accommodate growth and…