Granny Griffin from Griffins Garden Centre wins Silver at Blas na hÉireann 2018!

Jennifer Fox On Saturday October 6, Blas na hÉireann announced this year’s winners of Ireland’s Best Food Produce for 2018 and awarded Griffins Garden Centre with Silver for their Sweet Potato and Cinnamon Bread! Griffins Garden Centre’s own bakery entered their unique Sweet Potato and Cinnamon Bread in the Sweet Dough Goods category. Jennifer Fox,…

Gift of Life Ball, organised by kidney donation recipient, raises over €14,000 for Irish Kidney Association!

The Clayton Hotel, Cork, was the venue for the extraordinary Gift of Life Ball on Saturday September 22, which was attended by 270 people! The ball was the brainchild of Sally Nagle, a 26-year-old native of Montenotte, to raise awareness of the importance of organ donation, to raise much needed funds for the Irish Kidney…

Right Solution Centre launch new services from brand new office locale

The Right Solution Centre, a one-stop business solution centre that can help you establish and manage your business and make you career aspirations a reality, are expanding their already comprehensive offering. “This year is very busy for us and there are a lot of exciting changes,” said Jurgita Petiul, Managing Director. Right Solution Centre is…

Cork biotech leader wins Women Mean Business Female Entrepreneur Award 2018

Andrea Doolan, a Cork-based entrepreneur, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Atlantia Food Clinical Trials Ltd, has scooped the prize for Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2018, at the Women Mean Business (WMB) Annual Awards ceremony, held yesterday at the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin. The biotech, which is a world-class clinical studies research company, providing full service study expertise…

72% don’t trust the Government to allocate tax contributions wisely

The Programme for Government has committed to a 2:1 ratio between spending on services and tax measures in Budget 2019, and according to the latest Taxpayer Sentiment Survey from Taxback.com, 52% of the public are in favour of this approach. Taxback.com surveyed over 1,600 of their customers nationwide to ascertain their confidence in Government spending…

Bibby Financial Services sponsors the Cork SME Company of the Year 2018 at the Rémy Martin Cork Business Awards 2018

Business Cork is delighted to announce that Bibby Financial Services Ireland is the sponsor of the award category of The Cork SME Company of the Year 2018 at The Rémy Martin Cork Business Awards 2018, which takes place on Saturday November 3, 2018. Bibby Financial Services Ireland helps businesses to thrive and grow in domestic…

Minister Michael Ring TD announces the 224 rural communities to receive funding under Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2018

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring TD, today announced that 224 rural towns and villages across the country are set to benefit from over €21 million in funding under the 2018 Town and Village Renewal Scheme. The 2018 Town and Village Renewal Scheme, which was launched in April this year, focuses on…

Presidential candidate Sean Gallagher launches anticipated second edition of Fitzgerald & Partners ‘Doing Business in Kinsale’

Building on the success of its acclaimed first edition last year, the all-new Doing Business in Kinsale guide is now available and was launched last night in The Blue Haven Hotel, Kinsale, by Sean Gallagher, entrepreneur and candidate in the 2018 election for the Presidency of Ireland.                 Doing Business…