Cork Winners of Trend Micro’s ‘What’s Your Story?’ Competition Announced as Ireland Marks Safer Internet Day 2024

As we start a new year, the great AI debate rages on, with one key question on everyone’s lips: How can we utilise this incredibly advanced, continuously evolving technology as a help rather than a hindrance? Global cybersecurity leader, Trend Micro, consulted the next generation to find the answer, using their 2024 ‘What’s Your Story?’ video competition to…

Terre Restaurant in Castlemartyr Resort Cork, awarded two Michelin stars

The talented team at Terre are this evening celebrating the awarding of two Michelin stars at The Michelin Guide UK & Ireland awards ceremony in Manchester. This an exceptional achievement for the restaurant which first opened at Castlemartyr Resort in Cork in October 2022. On winning the second Michelin star, Chef Patron Vincent Crepel said: “Being awarded the second Michelin…

Cork Civic Life is to honour exceptional contributions to the community at The Pride of Cork Awards 2024

This year’s The Pride of Cork Awards will be held at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa in Cork on Friday, March 1st, 2024. This award recognises the outstanding contributions of individuals and organisations, bridging the gap between voluntary, social, civic, charitable, and not-for-profit organisations, and Cork citizens. This year, the Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann,…

Rose Clinic expands services nationwide as it opens new clinics and grows employee numbers

Rose Clinic, which was founded by renowned oncology specialist, Professor Paul Redmond has opened its first clinic in Dublin. This follows the recent opening of clinics in Waterford, Carlow, Cork and Limerick. Having started in Cork, Rose Clinic now has five clinics nationwide and employs 17 people. They have plans to grow employee numbers to…

Cork GAA secures new multi-year partnership for “SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh”

Cork’s iconic GAA stadium, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, is to be renamed SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh as part of a new 10-year partnership with Ireland’s leading supermarket retailer. The matter of naming rights will be finalised at a special meeting of delegates to the Cork County Board on Thursday.   The historic grounds underwent an extensive…

Celebrations at Turner’s Cross as Maxi Zoo opens 30th Irish store

Maxi Zoo has opened its 30th store in Ireland, at Turners Cross, Cork. There was a weekend of celebrations in-store on January 27th and 28th, to mark the significant milestone in the company’s continued expansion strategy across the country.   On Saturday and Sunday, families and their four-legged friends enjoyed a variety of activities at…

UCC and The Crann Centre join forces to help advance care for families with disabilities

University College Cork (UCC) and the Crann Centre have signed a community partnership agreement aimed at advancing care for families living with neuro-physical disabilities. The partnership will include research being conducted on the impact of the pioneering model of care adopted by Crann at its centre in Ballincollig, Co. Cork.  The Crann 2Gen model of…

Help mend broken hearts in the Mater Hospital this Valentine’s Season

Roses are red, violets are blue, will you join the Mater Hospital Foundation’s Big Heart Appeal Crew? The Mater Hospital Foundation is calling on individuals, communities, schools, preschools and businesses across Co. Cork to celebrate the Valentine’s season by wearing red this February and hosting their own Big Heart Appeal get-together, to support heart care…

Historic Milestone: Royal Cork Yacht Club Appoints First Female Admiral in 303-Year History

The Royal Cork Yacht Club in Crosshaven, the world’s oldest yacht club dating back to 1720, announced an historic milestone yesterday evening with the appointment of its first female Admiral, Annamarie Fegan. In addition, the new executive will include three females for the first time, bringing fresh perspectives and direction to the club’s leadership.  Over…