ADHD Ireland is hosting an event in Cork dedicated to exploring and showcasing the unique creativity that is often associated with ADHD. ‘ADHD and the Arts’ takes place on Thursday, April 4th at the Triskel Arts Centre. ADHD, which stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neurodevelopmental difference affecting approximately 5% of the population.…
March 1st marks the start of Endometriosis Awareness Month, shining a light on a condition that, according to the Endometriosis Association of Ireland, is estimated to affect approximately 10% (190 million) of all girls, women, and individuals assigned female at birth worldwide. Cork-based GP, Dr. Doireann O’Leary, MB BCh BAO MICGP, has offered valuable insights…
Muriel Foley GuestSpeaker Eimear Hallahan – Guest Speaker As International Women’s Day approaches, The Hope Foundation (HOPE) is delighted to announce its upcoming breakfast event, dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in the digital space. Set to take place on March 8, 2024, at The River Lee Hotel from 7am to 9am,…
A team of researchers at University College Dublin (UCD) is urging people with psoriasis across Ireland to sign up for a new study examining their risk of developing psoriasis-related arthritis or psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis is a skin condition that affects at least 73,000 people across Ireland, causing flaky, scaly and itchy pink/red patches on the…
Kapal Dev, PhD student and Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science in MTU Cork, has been selected as a member of the Global Young Academy. The Global Young Academy is an international society of young scientists, aiming to give a voice to young scientists across the globe. Mr. Dev is one of 40…
PRCA Agency of the Year Springboard Communications has been appointed to partner with Carbery Group. This appointment comes following a competitive tender process. Springboard Communications will work with the Carbery Group team to develop a comprehensive communications strategy, aimed at sharing the Carbery Group story with impact and expanding knowledge around their priorities and goals.…
Founded in Waterford in 1994 as a photocopier dealership by the parents of executive chairperson Eadaoin Carrick and CEO, Greg Tuohy, The Cantec Group has evolved into an industry-leading technology provider in Ireland. Over the years, the company has experienced significant growth, both organically and through strategic acquisitions. While The Cantec Group has undergone a…
Munster Technological University (MTU) is delighted to announce funding of €1,380,233 to provide programme progression pathways for students with intellectual disabilities. The funding is awarded under the HEA Programme for Access to Higher Education (PATH) 4 Phase 2 (2023-2025). This significant achievement will enhance opportunities within a higher education setting for students with intellectual disabilities…
National Business Machines Group (NBM), the innovative IT solutions and workplace technology solutions leader headquartered in Cork, have announced their support of Cork based sailing duo with Olympic ambitions with a €10k sponsorship. Guilfoyle Durcan Sailing are Séafra Guilfoyle and Johnny Durcan, two UCC graduates from Cork who are preparing for the upcoming Olympic…
Trigon Hotels has launched an initiative aimed at reducing food waste by 20% at its two properties in Cork – The Metropole Hotel and the Cork International Hotel. Food waste is a significant contributor to climate change and the team at Trigon Hotels want to embrace new ways of doing things so they can…