2020 National Litter Pollution Monitoring System Results show cigarette litter, packaging litter, food-related litter and plastic litter to be the main causes of litter in our communities Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan TD has today (5 May 2021) announced €5m in additional funding for litter infrastructure and awareness campaigns…
Winners of the 2021 Cork International Choral Festival were announced over the weekend at the festival’s final online gala concert performance, presented by Berlin based a cappella group ONAIR. The festival which ran from April 28 – May 2nd, was staged online for the first time ever this year and featured 82 choirs (including…
Donagh Maher has been appointed as Solutions Architect with SmartOffice, a Cantec Group Company. As a Solutions Architect, Donagh’s new role will see him deliver efficient and sustainable document automation and workflow solutions to clients across Ireland. Donagh will be responsible for designing and leading all software projects and extending the SmartOffice product offering to…
Keeping fit in body and mind is the key to surviving lockdowns. From wild water swimming to sauna blankets in your living room, people have been finding the resources that will see them through this last lap of the Covid-19 marathon.Brighter weather and longer evenings are an ally in the fight against the virus and…
Ahead of the May Bank Holiday weekend, the Port of Cork and Cork Water Safety are issuing a safety message to all marine leisure users in Cork Harbour, as well as swimmers and jet ski users. As the weather warms up and sports like rowing and sailing recommence the Port of Cork and Cork…
Kinsales Blue Haven Collection, which consists of the Blue Haven Hotel, The Old Bank Townhouse, Hamlets Bar & Gastro Garden in Kinsale as well as Vikkis Wine & Tapas bar in Cork, has just announced its recruiting a further 35 people to add to its team. The new recruitment drive will bring their team to…
The Port of Cork are pleased to announce that the Grimaldi Group will offer a twice weekly direct Ro-Ro service from Cork to Antwerp beginning the second week of May. This new service builds on Grimaldi Group’s reputation and their continued investment. Conor Mowlds, Chief Commercial Officer, Port of Cork said: ‘The decision by the…
The world-renowned Cork International Choral Festival takes place online for the first time ever this year from Wednesday April 28th – Sunday May 2nd, featuring 82 choirs from across Ireland and around the globe. Tickets are available to book for the festival’s specially curated and keenly priced online concerts, events and FREE interactive workshops which…
Irish firm helping businesses to meet the demands of consumers for home-delivery with delivery route planning solution An Irish software company plans to double its workforce for the second year in a row to meet the demand for its service. SmartRoutes helps businesses of all sizes plan and manage their delivery operations from start…
Innowatts, the leading artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled SaaS platform for global energy providers, today announces plans to create more than 40 new energy transition jobs to drive its European expansion. The company, which has operated in Europe since 2019, sees enormous potential to empower electricity suppliers and grid operators to gain unrivalled insights that will support…