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Cork Airport Switches To Holiday Mode As 2023 Summer Schedule Takes Off
Pictured at Cork Airport to mark the commencement of the 2023 Summer Schedule are brother and sister Nathan (8) and Robyn Lougheed (5), all set to take-off on their summer holidays. Also included are Tara Finn, Head of Aviation Business Development, Cork Airport; Emma de Gallo, Operations Intern, Cork Airport and the Cork Airport mascot.…
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COVID-19 Community Testing Centres and PCR Self-Referral Portal Will Close This Week
Liz Healy, Covid Clinical Lead, HSE with Pat O’Brien, Midleton GAA Club (left) and Michael Sheehan, Maintenance Officer with the HSE. Image: Brian Lougheed The Public Health advice for Covid-19 has been updated and from this Thursday (30th March 2023) Covid-19 testing is no longer recommended for the vast majority of people. In line with…
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Top Up Your Protection At A COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Near You
Cork Kerry Community Healthcare is scheduling COVID-19 vaccine clinics for all adults and children over the age of six months. If anyone is unsure of their vaccine status, you can check by contacting HSELive on 1800 700 700. Dr Anne Sheahan, Area Director of Public Health for Cork and Kerry says: “Whether you are due…
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Enterprise Holdings Foundation ROAD Forward Initiative Returns To Drive Childhood Literacy In Irish Schools
Over 3,500 students from 92 primary schools to receive a copy of Frankie’s World by Aoife Dooley – a vibrant graphic novel from a neurodivergent perspective The second year of Enterprise Holdings Foundation ROAD Forward initiative, in partnership with Children’s Book’s Ireland, was officially launched this week at St. Brigid’s Girls National School, Glasnevin, Dublin. …
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Calling On People In Cork To Wear Red This March To Help Combat Racism
The Immigrant Council of Ireland (ICI) is calling on schools, businesses and community groups in Cork to join their anti-racism initiative, Wear Red Day this week. As part of the event, which takes place on Friday, 31st March, people are being encouraged to wear red and make a donation to the charity. All the funds…
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Cork County Fire Service Welcomes Three New Fire Engines
Pictured at the Cork County Hall were: Tim Lucey, Chief Executive, Cork County Council; Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Danny Collins and Seamus Coughlan, Chief Fire Officer, Cork County Fire Service. Image: Brian Lougheed Cork County Council’s Fire Service has taken delivery of three new fire engines to serve the communities of Fermoy,…
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Four Cork Students Participate In BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp
Pictured: Rachel Wallace, 4th year student, St. Aloysius School, Cork, Clodagh O’Sullivan, 4th year student, St. Brogan’s College, Bandon, Cork, Tomas Markey, 4th year student, St. Brogan’s College, Bandon, Cork and Leah Lordan, 4th year student, St. Brogan’s College, Bandon, Cork After an intensive four-day programme, the winners of the annual BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp have…
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Boil Water Notice On Killavullen Public Water Supply Scheme Lifted With Immediate Effect
Further Boil Water Notices may be required until connection to Mallow Public Water Supply constructed Uisce Éireann would like to notify customers supplied by the Killavullen Public Water Supply that the Boil Water Notice issued on 2 May 2022 has been lifted with immediate effect following consultation undertaken with the HSE. All consumers on the…
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Minister Humphreys Announces New €13 Million Fund To Tackle Vacancy And Dereliction In Rural Ireland
Major initiative will see dozens of old buildings transformed into multi-purpose community facilities Local Authorities to be provided with €500,000 in funding to purchase up to three properties each for re-development Minister Humphreys: “This is about tackling vacancy and dereliction in our rural towns and villages” 2023 calendar of capital investment schemes also published today…
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The 2022 Cork Rose Jenny Byrne launches the campaign to search for the 2023 Cork Rose
The official campaign to find the next Cork Rose took place on Mar 25th and was officially launched by 2022 Cork Rose, Jenny Byrne, Metropole Deputy general Manager Jan Mitchell and Conference and Sales Manager, Eoghan Hedderman. They were joined by the Cork Rose Cork Centre co-ordinators, Katie Conolly and Heather Mulcahy and representatives of…