Cork Cancer Care Centre Rebrands to Iris House Cork Cancer Support: A New Era of Hope and Support

Cork Cancer Care Centre, a leading institution in providing comprehensive cancer care services in the Cork region, proudly announces its rebranding as Iris House Cork Cancer Support. This significant change reflects the organisation’s evolution, commitment to innovation, and dedication to serving the community with enhanced vigour and compassion. The decision to rebrand to Iris House Cork Cancer Support stems from a deep-rooted desire to create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for…

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Course on substance use issues and community work open for applicants in Cork City

Cork City Partnership is inviting anyone working in the youth and community sectors to consider applying for a course centred on substance use issues and community work.  It’s being run by the organisation in collaboration with Cork College of FET Morrison’s Island.    The part-time course is designed to promote good practice amongst those who…

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Sunday at Cork on a Fork

Cork on a Fork is a celebration of Cork’s unique food culture, offering a delicious blend of food, drink, and entertainment across the city’s streets, restaurants, and venues over 5 days. Expect pop up street dinners, chef collaborations, food trails, free cooking demos, unique dining events and lots of family fun. Organised by Cork City…

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Top Cork DJs to play at event to support UNICEF’s Gaza Emergency Appeal

A night of music is set to take place on Leeside to show solidarity with the people of Palestine.  People are invited to come to Crawford & Co. & Aye on Anglesea St on Saturday, August 24th for PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC FOR PALESTINE. The event is being organised by Departures in an effort to raise Funds…

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Food Capital of Ireland unveils ambitious plans to feed Cork

Cork Food Policy Council is developing a sustainable and healthy food policy for Cork to help to create a resilient and local food system, which is inclusive for all. The initiative was launched during Cork on a Fork Festival yesterday evening at a stunning event at Good Day Deli in Nano Nagle Place. The ambition…

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The Importance of a SWOT Analysis when Business Planning

by Angela O’Leary, AG Associates   People often ask me, what is the difference between a strategic plan and a business plan. Briefly, a strategic plan sets the strategic direction of a company, it will contain information about mission, vision and long-term direction. The business plan focuses primarily on forecasts and profitability as well as…

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EHS International Launches New Abrasive Wheel Instructor Training Course

EHS International is excited to announce the launch of its Abrasive Wheel Instructor Training course, a vital addition to the company’s comprehensive suite of safety training programmes. This two-day course, set to take place on the 19th and 20th of September 2024 at the state-of-the-art training facility on Monahan Road, Cork City, is designed to…

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Cork on a Fork Festival Kicks Off with a Flavour-Packed First Day

The highly anticipated Cork on a Fork Festival opened yesterday with an exciting lineup of events that celebrated the best of Cork’s food culture. From an early morning business breakfast to a long-table dinner on MacCurtain Street the festival’s first day was a resounding success, drawing crowds from across the city and beyond. The day…

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The moonlighting DJ who swapped talking for listening

Meet Marty Guilfoyle. He’s a man with a secret. A DJ and radio presenter by night, he does something that you really wouldn’t expect when the sun comes up – he volunteers for Childline, Ireland’s only 24/7 listening service. Thirtysomething Marty, who works for Spin FM, doesn’t match the usual profile of a charity volunteer,…

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