A pension expert says employers need to be proactive in preparing for the transformative changes which will be brought about by auto-enrolment. John Kearney, a Director at financial planning firm Provest, was addressing an Industry Insights event hosted by Cork Chamber of Commerce in Cork City today. The Automatic Enrolment Retirement Saving System Bill passed…
The inaugural edition of Changing Landscapes will hear how grassroots initiatives that deliver for local landowners and communities will be a crucial part of Ireland’s response to the climate and biodiversity emergencies. The new land use forum, hosted by nature restoration charity Hometree, will explore how local groups are transforming the landscape to better weather current and…
Ayu Cosmetics is thrilled to unveil that their luxurious range of products will now be available at the esteemed Brown Thomas store in the vibrant heart of Cork City, further expanding their repertoire of stockists nationwide. A hallmark of sophistication and elegance, Brown Thomas attracts likeminded customers who appreciate the finest in design, craftsmanship, and innovation,…
A group of teenagers who are part of the Cork City FC Academy are preparing to take part in this weekend’s Cork City Marathon. The eight players, who are between 15 and 17 years old, are running in the 10k Youth Challenge on Sunday. The Youth Challenge is designed to give young people a chance…
EirGrid and fund administrator SECAD to host biodiversity webinar on June 12 May 29 – EirGrid, the developer of the Celtic Interconnector, the subsea link between Ireland and France, will host a webinar with fund administrator SECAD Partnership, to provide information to communities about how to develop biodiversity projects in their area. The webinar, which…
Spike Island have announced they will commemorate the 86th anniversary of its independence on Saturday July 13th with a fireworks display setting Cork Harbour alight. This momentous occasion for one of Ireland’s most iconic historical landmarks will also include a family fun evening to mark the handover of the prison fortress from Britain on July…
For a Father’s Day gift as special as Dad himself, explore Standún—the multi-award-winning, Irish-owned gifting haven nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Spiddal, Galway. Since its establishment in 1946, this cherished landmark has drawn visitors for nearly eight decades. Celebrated for its harmonious fusion of traditional Irish treasures and premium global brands, it offers an…
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D., has approved the Crawford Art Gallery (CAG) redevelopment project to proceed to invitation to tender stage. The ambitious redevelopment of the Gallery is one of the projects included in the programme of investment under the National Development Plan, which will see many…
Sanctuary Runners, the award-winning Solidarity-Through-Sport movement founded in Cork in 2018, this morning presented a very special ‘Thank You’ card to the outgoing Lord Mayor of Cork City Cllr Kieran McCarthy. The card, measuring 4ft in height, was presented in recognition of the Lord Mayor Cllr Kieran McCarthy’s support for their movement during his year…
~ 1.3 million Investment in Enhancing Care and Comfort for Residents ~ Mount Sackville Nursing Home is thrilled to announce the successful launch of a €1.3m extension to their nursing home located in spacious grounds on Tower Road, bordering the Phoenix Park on one side and Farmleigh Estate on the other. This expansion marks a…