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Repair works completed following significant watermains burst in Cork City
Possible increase in discoloured water at customers’ taps as flushing works continues Repair works have been completed following a significant burst to a watermain on Infirmary Road in Cork City yesterday. It was initially intended to carry out the repair work at an off-peak time, however, the break deteriorated requiring shutdown to prevent further damage…
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Businesses in County Cork Honoured at Inaugural ‘Best in Cork’ Awards
Image: Brian Lougheed Green Rebel crowned Mayor of the County of Cork’s Overall Business The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Frank O’Flynn presented the top prize at Cork County Council’s inaugural Best in Cork Awards to offshore survey company Green Rebel. The Crosshaven firm, which employs 75 people, also took home the category…
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Water outage in parts Cork City following significant watermains burst
Uisce Éireann Warning of the possible increase in discoloured water at customers taps. Following a significant burst to a watermain on Infirmary Road in Cork City, a water outage is required in order to carry out complex repair works. Following any significant activity on the water network, we usually see increased repots of sediment becoming…
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Parents Urged to Protect Children Against Harmful Diseases by Availing of HSE School Immunisation Programme
Image courtesy of Deposit Photos Secondary school immunisation programme has started nationwide Look out for consent forms in schoolbags Immunisation is one of the most effective ways of protecting your child against harmful diseases. The HSE is advising parents of first year students to make sure their child gets vaccinated through the HSE school immunisation…
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All Nursing, Midwifery and Health/Social Care graduates to be offered HSE jobs in 2024
Graduates to be offered permanent contracts of employment in 2024 All potential applicants should register on the HSE Career hub The HSE has decided to offer permanent contracts of employment to all Nursing and Midwifery graduates and all Health/Social Care (HSCP) graduates this year. More than 1,000 HSCP final year students and 1,600 nurses and midwives…
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Irish comedy favourites stand-up for Cork Stroke Support
After the 2023 sell-out success of the inaugural event in aid of Cork Stroke Support, comedy hero Christ Kent is back this year with some of the most hilarious people in the business. Named as one of the top five Irish comedy stars by Hot Press, Chris Kent and friends will take to the stage…
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Get your Message in a Bottle
Youghal Active Retirement Association, and Youghal Credit Union in conjunction with Lions Clubs Ireland, are launching a fantastic new initiative called Message in a Bottle (MIAB) in The Mall Arts Centre, Youghal on Thursday the 29th of February @ 11am. Message in a Bottle consists of a bottle (plastic container) that contains an information form…
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Major Flood Relief Works Underway in Glanmire and Riverstown
Significant infrastructure improvements are currently being implemented in the Glanmire and Riverstown areas as part of the comprehensive Glanmire Flood Relief Scheme, aiming to address long-standing flood concerns and enhance road safety and traffic flow. The extensive project, led by Sorensen, encompasses a series of critical works, including the realignment of junctions, construction of new…
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Fibre broadband rollout expands near Clonakilty and Fermoy as survey works commence on Bere Island
High-speed connectivity on the way as almost 9,000 Cork homes, farms and businesses near Clonakilty and Fermoy see build works commence Survey works have now commenced for 250 premises on Bere Island Over 25,600 homes, businesses and farms in Cork can avail of a high-speed connection today National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the new…
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Renewed Appeal: Fatal Road Traffic Collision – Sarsfield Court – Glanmire
Gardaí in Glanmire are renewing their appeal to the public for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Glanmire, County Cork, on Sunday, 11th February 2024. Shortly after 7:45pm on Sunday, 11th February 2024, Gardaí and Emergency Services responded to reports of a single vehicle collision at Sarsfield Court in Glanmire. One of the…