Pictured is Joanne Hession, Entrepreneurs Academy; Lorraine Greene, Programme Manager, AIB Women in Enterprise Programme Wendy Slattery, Founder of The Beauty Buddy, who was crowned winner of the AIB Women In Enterprise Programme 2019. Almost 80 companies took part in the eight month programme which kicked off in December 2018 and saw businesses take part…
This autumn, the Institute of Directors (ioD) in Ireland will be hosting three high-level training workshops in Cork designed specifically for company directors and delivered by expert trainers. Full details of these workshops are available on our website: www.iodireland.ie Details for the three workshops are as follows: Tuesday, 24th September: Workshop on Finance for Company…
Pictured at the unveiling of the refurbished Cork Simon’s Riverview apartments, Anderson’s Quay, Cork city is, from left, Dermot Kelly, Director CMC Strategy, Global Regulatory Affairs, Pfizer ; Clair Murphy, Site Lead, Pfizer Ringaskiddy alongside Dermot Kavanagh, Director of Cork Simon and Josephine Crinnion, Cork Simon Project worker. Cork’s biggest pharma employer funds refurbishment of…
Movies with stars such as Pat Shortt, Tommy Tiernan and Moe Dunford to feature at festival IndieCork Festival, the festival of independent film in Ireland, has announced several new exciting additions to the programme. A new Irish film – Dark Lies The Island – written by author Kevin Barry, directed by Ian Fitzgibbon, and…
Tourism businesses across South and West Cork are being invited to apply for various courses as part of the Tourism Towns Skills Programme. The programme is being coordinated by the SECAD Partnership and many courses will start in late September and run for the next two years. One of these courses is looking at how…
Corporate Travel Management (CTM), Ireland’s leading independent travel management company, has announced a partnership with US based multinational travel management company, FROSCH, to establish FROSCH CTM, effective immediately. FROSCH has acquired a fifty percent equity interest in CTM who are headquartered in Cork. Established in 2000, CTM has a workforce of 40, which is expected…
Hovione celebrates today its 60thAnniversary in its site in Cork. Hovione is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to helping pharmaceutical customers bring new and off-patent drugs to market. Hovione was established in Portugal in 1959 and today employs over 1,750 people worldwide. The Cork site was established ten years ago and currently employs over 210 full time team…
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…
Tell us about yourself, your company, and job profile? I work as the Senior Financial Advisor for Alpha Wealth here in Little Island. I’m from Cork originally and have worked in financial services here for about 6 years. At Alpha Wealth, we are an independent financial planning company and to put…
Colbert & Co. property are one of East Corks fastest Growing Estate Agents and offer expert Advice on Sales, Valuations, Lettings and Management. They pride themselves on being personal and going that extra mile to ensure a seamless service. They estimate the market value of property and land for their clients. They make thorough…