The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Invites New Service Users to Ballincollig Cafe for St Patrick’s Day Celebration

Photo Caption (L to R): Dementia Adviser for South Cork Cathriona Kenny, Dementia Adviser for North Cork Amy Murphy and Day Care and Day Care at Home Nurse Manager Bessboro DC, Karen Fitzpatrick pictured after The Ballincollig Cafe session in January.   As Cork gears up to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The…

KNITWEAR DESIGNER TO REPRESENT LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE CORK CITY AT NATIONAL AWARDS

Carol Feller, Stolen Stitches and Eileen Doyle, LEO Cork City at Stolen Stitches, Tramore Commercial Park. Photo: Colm Lougheed (0877659178) An entrepreneur who combined her experience in structural engineering with her love of knitting will represent Local Enterprise Office (LEO), Cork City at the National Enterprise Awards 2023.  Independent knitwear designer Carol Feller of Stolen…

Minister Martin heralds achievements of Irish women ahead of International Women’s Day

Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D., has today (7 March) paid tribute to the huge contribution made by Irish women on the global stage ahead of International Women’s Day. Marking International Women’s Day, which has been celebrated since 1911, Minister Martin also highlighted the key role women have played in shaping Ireland’s…

Minister Coveney officially opens Local Enterprise Week 2023 Cork City

Dr Niall O’Keeffe, Head of Enterprise, Local Enterprise Office, Cork City, Cllr Des Cahill, deputising for the Lord Mayor of Cork, Simon Coveney, TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and Sean Lotty, LEO, Cork City, at the launch of Local Enterprise Week, (Cork City) at the UCC Centre of Executive Education, Lapp’s Quay, Cork.…

STAFF SHORTAGES REMAIN AS BUSINESS TOURISM TRIES TO REBUILD

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath TD addressing delegates at the AIPCO Business Tourism Conference at Fota Island Resort in Cork today. At the conference, AIPCO revealed their professional staffing levels are still down 44% on pre-pandemic figures. Photo: Alan Rowlette  AIPCO conference hears a welcome for VAT rate extension amid encouraging activity levels   The Association…

Irish Biotech Blue Pet Co. Selected For World’s Largest Pet Care Accelerator

Sustainable pet nutrition start-up Blue Pet Co. is one of six companies joining Leap Venture Studio & Academy, the world’s largest pet care accelerator. The accelerator provides Blue Pet Co. access to world-class mentors, resources, networking opportunities, and $200,000 in funding. Blue Pet Co. offers a range of clean, marine-powered dog supplements enriched with seaweed…

NISBETS OFFICIALLY OPENS IRISH DISTRIBUTION CENTRE CREATING 20 NEW JOBS

Pictured at the official opening of Nisbets’ new national distribution centre and showroom in Cork are Eoghan Donnellan, Nisbets’ General Manager for Ireland; Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath TD; Noreen Lawrance, Nisbets HR Team; and Robin White, Nisbets’ Managing Director for UK and Ireland. Nisbets is one of Europe’s leading distributors of catering equipment and…

Nominees announced for prestigious RTS Ireland Television Awards 2023

•    Nominees revealed today in 10 categories for this year’s RTS Ireland Television Awards  •    Caitlín Nic Aoidh and Cormac Ó hEadhra with special guests will announce winners at a gala event in the Galmont Hotel, Galway  – March 28th 2023 •    Limited tickets for the event are on sale from today at: https://rts.org.uk/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=815 RTS Ireland…

Children’s Health Foundation and Cork native Patrick Donohoe call on people across Cork to Dare to be Brave for sick children

CHI at Crumlin patient Patrick Donohoe launches Children’s Health Foundation’s Dare to be Brave adventure series including a skydive and and abseil down Croke Park. L-R James, Patrick, Sean & Michael Donohoe.   Children’s Health Foundation is calling on the people of Cork to be brave this year, by taking part in their ‘Dare to…

Leading Irish stars come out in force to support Adi Roche’s life-saving work in Ukraine

For the first time in 3 years, Irish stars turned out in force this afternoon for ‘Liz and Noel’s Chernobyl Lunch’ at the Intercontinental Hotel to raise vital funds for Adi Roche’s Chernobyl Children International charity. The fundraiser is hosted by Liz O’Donnell (RSA Chairperson, Former Minister of State) and Noel Kelly (Businessman, Talent Manager) …