Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney TD officially opens Ireland’s only Ocean Testing Facility in Cork Friday, 18 January 2019: Ireland’s ocean energy test facility, Lir, was officially opened today in Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork by Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney, TD. Located in the €20 million UCC Environmental Research Institute (ERI) Beaufort building, Lir…
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has sent her best wishes to fellow MEP Brian Crowley. “Brian has been a dedicated public servant, in spite of his illness, for years,” she said. “He has struggled more than most to provide vital services to the people of Ireland South. “While we obviously differ politically, on a…
Linking the Food Chain. University College Cork launches its new Food Institute, bringing together UCC’s world-class researchers with industry partners, to better shape the future of food. Jim Corbett Director of the Food Institute UCC ,Darina Allen Ballymaloe and Michael Creed TD Minister for Agriculture , Linking the Food Chain. University College Cork launches its…
Four female Cork students were presented with bursaries by global healthcare company Johnson and Johnson (J&J) as part of its WiSTEM2D Award Programme at a ceremony in University College Cork (UCC) this week. The acronym WiSTEM2D refers to Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing and Design, and is part of J&J’s commitment to developing and implementing…
Calling all 5th Class Teachers – Win a Free Boat Trip around Cork Harbour for your class, plus a chance to go on board a Cruise Liner! For the last 13 years the Port of Cork has delivered a schools initiative to 5th class primary schools across Cork City and County, with a particular…
One Fab Day at Vienna Woods Country House Hotel Leading 4-Star Cork family-run hotel to host FREE Wedding Fayre on Sunday January 27th from 5pm – 7pm Showcasing the Venue’s Unique Wedding Offering It may be just the start of 2019, but wedding season is fast approaching and for all those love-kissed couples who celebrated getting…
The Career Training office are in celebration mode after receiving the All Star Business Accreditation in December 2018. Seen as one of Ireland’s most prestigious business achievements, The All star business accreditation recognises business excellence and best practice. It is a symbol of trust, of high standards and of elite performance. Attending the event were Mother…
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada joined local councillors Mick Roche and Johnny Mythen and area rep Marie Doyle for a meeting with local fishermen and fishing organisations on the future of the industry in Kilmore Quay. Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has said it is vital the British and Irish Governments provide…
Ronan Murphy and Raluca Saceanu, organisers of Zero Day Con 2019 Zero Day Con 2019 also to acknowledge Ireland’s “Cybersecurity Leader of the Year” with new award Cybersecurity experts from across the globe will descend on Dublin for the fifth Zero Day Con at the Convention Centre in Dublin on March 7th next. The event…
Street art, greening projects, parklets, creative seating, atmospheric lighting and new unique events are just some of the projects which could be supported under the City Council’s new City Centre Placemaking Fund. Tobin street, Cork City The aim of this initiative is to support projects which will enhance, improve, and enliven people’s experience of Cork…