Peter O’Mahony to Attend launch of Matt Britton Cork

Monday 20th March 2023, Matt Britton, Ireland’s leading hardwood flooring and luxury carpet retailer will officially launch their fifth store and first Munster location with a 6000sqft state of the art showroom located in Jim Power Industrial Estate on the Tramore Road.  The Matt Britton showrooms are designed to offer a spacious and more luxurious…

Nominees announced for prestigious RTS Ireland Television Awards 2023

•    Nominees revealed today in 10 categories for this year’s RTS Ireland Television Awards  •    Caitlín Nic Aoidh and Cormac Ó hEadhra with special guests will announce winners at a gala event in the Galmont Hotel, Galway  – March 28th 2023 •    Limited tickets for the event are on sale from today at: https://rts.org.uk/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=815 RTS Ireland…

LONDON CLASSIC THEATRE ANNOUNCE CAST FOR TOUR OF MIKE LEIGH’S MASTERPIECE ABIGAIL’S PARTY

The renowned London Classic Theatre have announced the full cast for their UK and Ireland tour of Mike Leigh’s classic comedy, Abigail’s Party. Michael Cabot, the founder and artistic director of London Classic Theatre, directs Rebecca Birch (Beverly), Jo Castleton (Susan), Alice De-Warrenne (Angela), George Readshaw (Tony) and Tom Richardson(Laurence). Abigail’s Party premièred at Hampstead Theatre in 1977, with the role of Beverly being immortalised by Alison Steadman. London Classic Theatre’s…

LEADING BAKERY ‘OFFBEAT DONUTS’ OPENS FIRST CORK STORE

OffBeat to create 10 jobs in Cork as it opens its ninth bakery in Ireland with €500,000 investment and it celebrates with a special Cork donut   One of the country’s leading bakeries has opened its first outlet outside of Dublin. OffBeat Donuts, which already has eight locations in the capital, has launched its state…

NIAMH REGAN TO PERFORM AT SEA CHURCH, CORK

8.30 pm, Sunday, 17 July 2022 in the Sea Church, Ballycotton, East Cork Tickets: https://seachurch.ie/event/niamh-regan/ Niamh Regan is a critically acclaimed songwriter from Co Galway. She returns to Cork this month to perform at Sea Church, Ballycotton, Sunday 17th July 2022. Released amid the pandemic in 2020, Niamh’s debut album Hemet announced her arrival as one of the most distinctive…

Play like a Pirate and discover a treasure trove of cultural fun in Cork City

A new Playful Pirate Culture Trail has launched in Cork City, Ireland’s maritime haven, for the summer months. Throughout July and August, the city’s vibrant museums, galleries and visitor attractions will add pirate fun to their offering so families can explore culture, heritage and the city’s green spaces in an imaginative and playful way.   It’s the perfect…

Potted Potter – The Unauthorised Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan & Jeff

At The Everyman Theatre, Cork FRI 29–SUN 31 JUL 2022 After playing to sold-out houses all over the world, the Olivier Award-nominated POTTED POTTER The Unauthorised Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff returns to Ireland this summer. This strictly limited tour visits The Everyman Cork, Friday 29 June – Sunday 31 July, before flying off…

Volvo Cork Week takes place in Crosshaven from 11-15 July 2022

The 37-foot classic yacht Persephone, the 1919 classic Erin, the famous Opposition (Ex Morning Cloud), and Cork Harbour One Designs Jap and Else are amongst the famous classic racing yachts making their way to Cork for the legendary Volvo Cork Week taking place in Crosshaven from 11-15 July. It’s the first year that a dedicated…

Cork production company Aperture Media serving up Paul’s Food Truck Favourites on RTÉ this July

TV Chef Paul Flynn’s new six-part series Paul’s Food Truck Favourites will hit RTÉ One on July 6, exploring Ireland’s thriving street food scene. The series, sponsored by Kerrygold, is the culmination of a career dream for Aperture Media founder Daniel Fleming, head of the Cork company that specialises in creative video production. Fleming said:…

Screening of short films by Cork’s young hip hop artists

‘Throwing Shapes’ at The Gate Cinema, 6.30 pm Wed 22nd June 2022 Also featuring Misneach music videos and short film ‘Eye of the Beholder’ Music Generation Cork City (MGCC) proudly presents a public screening of ‘Throwing Shapes’ on Wednesday 22nd June 2022 at the Gate Cinema, North Main St. Throwing Shapes is a short documentary-style…