Local drinks manufacturers in Cork believe that policymakers should recognise their vital contribution to the local economy and ensure evidence-based alcohol-related policies which recognise that Ireland’s attitude to drinking has changed dramatically in the last twenty years. The call will come at the Cork presentation of Pride of Place – Policies for the growth of the Irish…
The semi-final of Diageo Ireland’s World Class Cocktail Competition, held at the historic Cork City Gaol recently, marked a significant milestone for the renowned event. For the first time in its history, the competition ventured beyond Dublin’s borders, embracing Cork’s vibrant culture and showcasing the city’s rich culinary and artistic heritage. Eight of Ireland’s…
If you’re planning a trip to explore the City this summer why not treat yourself and your loved one to a weekend of luxury at the five-star InterContinental Dublin. Located on two acres of stunning gardens, InterContinental Dublin is the capital’s only true five-star urban resort where traditional luxury meets old-school glamour. Close to the city, and…
Trigon Hotels will be taking a break from their laptops and computers this Friday for Workplace Wellbeing Day. Team members will be switching off their emails for the morning and recharging their mental batteries. It’s one of a number of activities planned by the hotel group which comprises the Metropole Hotel and Cork International Hotel. …
The Cork International Hotel is boosting its family experiences with links to local attractions including Fota Wildlife Park and Leahy’s Open Farm. The hotel, which is located close to Cork Airport, has also relaunched the popular Family Concierge Service to ensure families get the most out of their stay. The Family Concierge Team will contact…
Simon Coveney T.D. will present awards at a graduation ceremony at MTU’s Department of Tourism & Hospitality on Friday, 12th April, where the first group of students with Down Syndrome in Ireland, along with MTU’s BA (Hons) Home Economics and Business students, will be recognised together for their participation in a very unique pilot programme. …
by Mary-Jane O’Regan Garryvoe Hotel, nestled by the sea with breathtaking views of Ballycotton Bay in Cork, is a multi-award-winning establishment celebrated for its exceptional hospitality and stunning bespoke weddings. Recently, the hotel underwent renovations, particularly focusing on its exquisite function room and two-floor bridal suite, all overseen by the esteemed architect, Hugh Wallace.…
Cork International Hotel is inviting families to come and spend Easter with the team who have created a fun-filled package for all ages to enjoy. The Easter Family Package runs from March 23rd to April 10th and includes activities such as: Easter Egg Hunts twice daily Afternoon crafts at the art station in…
Rebel City Distillery, which has revived part of the iconic Ford Factory building into a sustainable distillery and visitor centre, will represent Local Enterprise Office, Cork City at the National Enterprise Awards 2024. The announcement was made as Local Enterprise Week 2024 kicks off with a diverse range of in-person and online events taking place…
Easter 2024 at Castlemartyr Resort is a busy season, with a calendar of activity for guests young and old to enjoy as they embrace the best of the Easter and spring on this beautiful heritage resort, nestled in scenic East Cork. There are gifts for Mother’s Day, spring menus and additional sitting times at the…