Voodoo Vogue at the Voodoo Rooms Raises €2000 for Cork ARC Cancer Support House

The Voodoo Rooms was transformed into a fashion haven last weekend for the highly anticipated “Voodoo Vogue” event, all in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House. The glamorous night, hosted by RTE Today Show Stylist Caroline Downey who stunned in a pink organza one-shoulder dress, and her co-host, Red FM’s Colm O’Sullivan, kept the…

Go Wild with TD Active Holidays

Go Wild with TD Active Holidays for Off-the-Beaten-Track Adventures A somewhat tame life suits most people, but a walk on the wild side makes for a uniquely different and exciting holiday adventure. TD active Holidays specialise in small group adventures and unique experiences that take travellers off the beaten track.  Experiencing wildlife, especially endangered animals,…

Recent HIQA Inspection Report Highlights North Cork Nursing Home’s ‘Warm, Welcoming Atmosphere’ for Residents and ‘Kind Staff’

A new HIQA (Health Information and Quality Authority) inspection report has highlighted Araglen House Nursing Home’s standards of care for their residents following an unannounced inspection last April 2024.   Araglen House Nursing Home, based in Boherbue in North Cork since 2012, features both single and twin rooms with en-suite facilities, as well as a…

EMPLOYERS ADVISED TO START PLANNING FOR AUTO-ENROLMENT TO AVOID LAST MINUTE STRESS

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…

Nature restoration charity calls for emergency response to climate crisis

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…

Award-Winning Irish Beauty Brand Ayu Cosmetics Makes Their Grand Debut At Brown Thomas In The Bustling Heart Of Cork City

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,…

East Cork communities invited to biodiversity project development webinar

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…

Fireworks display to light up Cork Harbour for Spike Island’s 86th birthday celebrations

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…

Discover the Ultimate Father’s Day Gifts Amidst the Stunning Scenery Of The Wild Atlantic Way at Heritage-Rich Standún!

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…