CORK CELEBRATES LEARNING 16th Cork Lifelong Learning Festival – Sunday 7th – Sunday 14th of April 2019. The eagerly awaited 16th Cork Lifelong Learning Festival was launched today (Thursday 14 March) in Millenium Hall. This year, the festival will take place from Sunday 7th – Sunday 14th of April 2019. The annual festival has grown year on year since…
The Cork City Missing Persons Search and Recovery (CCMPSAR) voluntary group recently took ownership of a second boat. The 5.8m RIB will be based at the Port of Cork City Marina and is fitted with side scan sonar, which will greatly assist in river searches. CCMPSAR Chairman Edwin O’Sullivan said: ‘We named the boat ‘The…
Cork Airport’s strong growth continues as Ryanair announces new Katowice route Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest growing and most punctual airport, recorded a further 10% increase in passenger numbers in February versus the same month last year. The news comes as Ryanair announced today (March 14) a new twice-weekly service from Cork to Katowice,…
The well known campaigner for the elderly in Cork and the founder of the Over’s 60’s singing competition Paddy O’ Brien was honoured at a ceremonial dinner last week and conferred with The Corkonian of the Year Award 2019
At an event in Washington DC, An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, yesterday announced the opening of new offices for Cork-based Atlantia Food Clinical Trials in Chicago. Atlantia Food Clinical Trials will create an initial six jobs on opening in Chicago, growing to 20 positions within two years. Speaking at the announcement, An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar…