Landmark day for Cork as Minister Norma Foley turns sod on State-of-the-Art Carrigtwohill School Campus

Construction of historic campus underway and due for completion in 2023 Cork Education and Training Board and the Catholic Diocese of Cloyne were joined by Education Minister Norma Foley, T.D., on Friday to celebrate a significant milestone in the construction of a new three-school campus in Carrigtwohill that will be home to over 2,000 students…

Conference Ambassadors Honoured for Bringing Almost €15m Worth of Business Tourism to Cork

Four overall winners were announced at the Cork Convention Bureau Conference Ambassador Awards 2022 with 68 ambassadors acknowledged for hosting 40 events in Cork over the last 12 months.  Cork continues to get the greatest share of conferences in Ireland outside of Dublin Over 40 business events, from symposiums to large international conferences and global…

Martin McKay of Texthelp named 2022 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™

Fionn Lahart and Christoph Hennersperger, EY Emerging Entrepreneur Of The Year winners;   Martin McKay, Founder and CEO at Texthelp has been named the International and overall 2022 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™. The annual gala awards ceremony was held at the Powerscourt Hotel, Co. Wicklow. This year the programme received a record number of entrants and…

THE RÉMY MARTIN CORK BUSINESS AWARDS 2022 – Winners Gallery & Citations

CELEBRATING THE VERY BEST OF CORK BUSINESS AT THE RÉMY MARTIN CORK BUSINESS AWARDS 2022 The Cork business community celebrated in style at The Rémy Martin Cork Business Awards 2022 on Saturday at The Clayton Hotel Silver Springs. A number of special awards were also presented to people on the night and the business community…

Six Nominations For Cork Hotel Group In Prestigious Awards Event

Exciting night ahead for Trigon Hotels with six nominations at this year’s IHI Hospitality Management Awards Six team members of the Trigon Hotel group in Cork have been nominated in the prestigious IHI Hospitality Management Awards which take place this Thursday. The Irish Hospitality Institute is the professional body for the Hospitality and Tourism Industry…

Cork Hotels leading the way in Sustainability with its first certified green managers

Three Cork Hotels recently had staff awarded the Certificate in Environmental Sustainability Management in Hospitality (CTH) to become Corks first certified Green Managers. Nicole O’ Leary and Edel Kavanagh from the Cork International and Metropole Hotel and Christina O’ Sullivan from the Imperial Hotel were awarded the certificates in a ceremony in Cork College of…