The Montenotte’s outdoor terrace has undergone a stunning botanical transformation just in time for their reopening this week. The lavish new look ‘Panorama Terrace’, which was created by designer Jane Gilloway, takes inspiration from the hotel’s sunken Victorian Gardens with living walls, lush greenery and a floral symphony. The space has become a summer…
The West Cork branch of Network Ireland has introduced a novel way of staying connected with it’s members. The inaugural virtual ‘Network Book Club’ was launched on June 18th by West Cork author Caragh Bell. The Network are passionate about supporting local women and it was out of a suggestion to support a local writer…
Cork International Hotel is giving away their hotel to raise €100,000 for charity The Cork International Hotel is giving away its hotel to one person and their family for the whole weekend. For the first time ever people can buy tickets to enter a draw to stay in the hotel exclusively for themselves and up…
To say that Covid-19 has hit the global tourism industry hard is a huge understatement! Experts are forecasting that global tourist arrivals will decline by at least 40% in 2020, while the UN World Tourism Organisation is predicting that up to 75 million tourism jobs will be lost globally.…
Do you suffer with reduced mobility or feel off balance? Are you in pain or suffering with discomfort at your desk? GP referrals are not necessary to have physiotherapy. APC have two clinics, one in Cork and one in Fermoy. In-depth assessments – at APC they recognise that you are a unique individual and…
Today we saw four Aboriginal Chefs Luke Bourke, Dave Gray, Josh Moore and Samuel Bourke of Sydney’s Rockpool touch down in Cork Airport today in advance of The A Taste of West Cork Food Festival which starts this Friday. Not only that but the Bourke twins also have Cork connections, their Great Great Great Grandfather…
We are lovers of retail here at Business Cork and we know that Cork is a top spot for retail. The city centre is full of charm and wonderful places to eat. Five Cork city centre stores have been selected in Retail Excellence Ireland’s top 100 stores, from almost 700 entries. It recognises their superior…
ONE OF IRELAND’S FASTEST GROWING FESTIVALS IS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED The official launch of the Murphy’s Cork Oyster and Seafood Festival 2019, in association with Failte Ireland and “Taste the Island” will take place today (Friday, 23rd Aug). This is the biggest ever Murphy’s Cork Oyster and Seafood Festival. Murphy’s are the title sponsor for the…
The Parklet is the ultimate city centre ‘chillzone’. The Peoples’ Parklet on Douglas St will officially be opened this afternoon, Wednesday, July 24. The project was brought to life following a funding application by the Cork Transport and Mobility Forum (CTMF) to Cork City Council’s City Centre Placemaking Fund. According to CTMF, the People’s Parklet…
A variety of classes are running until the end of August. When the glorious sunshine comes out, we want to make the most of the weather and hit the beach or go for a stroll in the park. A trip to Fota Wildlife Park in the good weather is a winning combination, so when we…
