The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, and the Minister of State for Sport, Physical Education and the Gaeltacht, Thomas Byrne TD, today gave approval for the National Velodrome and Badminton Centre project to proceed to tender. The facility will comprise of a 250 metre cycling track and up to…
Established in 2019, Veterinary Specialists Ireland was born from Dr. Laura Cuddy and Dr. Turlough McNally’s vision to offer advanced specialist care to small animals on the island of Ireland. Both Laura and Turlough graduated from University College Dublin in 2008, and spent five years in some of the largest and most technologically advanced…
Steve Coogan cast as Mick McCarthy, and Éanna Hardwicke as Roy Keane in SAIPAN, new Irish feature film shooting this summer. Bankside Films to handle Worldwide sales, Wildcard and Vertigo Releasing acquire for Ireland & UK. Saipan, a new film about the events leading up to Ireland’s incendiary 2002 World Cup campaign, will go into production…
Prior to returning to The Olympia in Dublin, Mother Of All The Behans starring Imelda May, will open at The Everyman, Cork on Tuesday 30th July, continuing until August 10th for a limited run only. Join Imelda May for an evening of songs & stories celebrating the life of Brendan’s Mammy. Mother of All the Behans is the story of…
Tips on how to use a smartphone, cooking and art classes are among the free courses on offer at Cork City Partnership this autumn. Applications are now open for Cork City Partnership’s next programme of Community Education Courses, which is funded by the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme. The Autumn 2024 schedule has been…
Dornan Engineering Group has agreed to be acquired by Turner Construction Company. Dornan is a specialist mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and commissioning engineering contractor with operations in Ireland, the UK, Continental Europe, and the Nordics. Turner’s 12,000 people complete $18 billion annually and is the largest building contractor in North America with a growing presence across…
Trinny London is expanding the availability of their collection of award-winning skincare and makeup in Ireland, launching in Brown Thomas Cork. The eponymous beauty brand founded by makeover expert and entrepreneur Trinny Woodall is set to launch at Brown Thomas Cork on 30th July. This exciting new step in its retail journey will see the…
For forty-five years, Munster Technological University’s Athletics Track has given athletes from Cork and beyond a place to call home. Over these four and a half decades, the sports complex has undergone many makeovers. Recently, following a period of renovation, the transformed track was reopened, once again providing a vital sports facility in the South…
With the warmer weather upon us, did you know that your artificial grass could be harming your pets? A University study has revealed that artificial grass retains heat more than asphalt, rubber flooring, brick and concrete and natural grass – meaning that your furry friends could be in danger. With this in mind, the experts at Polybound.co.uk, have…
As summer unfolds with brighter weather and long days, the roads can become more hazardous, especially for those Driving for Work. The summer months, particularly July and August, are often cited as the most dangerous months to be behind the wheel, and understanding why can help you stay safe. In this article, EHS International reviews…