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Sixty percent of Irish workers know someone that has been out of work on sick leave for more than four weeks at some stage in their working life, while 28% know someone that has found themselves in this position in 2018 alone. These were among the findings from a survey commissioned by Aviva, who say…
SOS Binding & Carpet Fitting is the only carpet binding and fitter you’ll ever need; and he’ll come to you! And so it should come as no surprise to his customers, past and present, loyal and new, that SOS Binding & Carpet Fitting was given The Cork Customer Service Excellence Award 2018 at our very…
The Great Irish Debate On March 17, 1956, a young, adventurous Irish woman named Phyllis Minihan, my aunt, arrived in New York Harbour on the RMS Saxonia. The ship had sailed from Cobh, a few days earlier. Phyllis had trained as a Nurse and Midwife in the North Infirmary and had secured a nursing job in…
Pictured is Kevin Herlihy and Zlata Vacova, Centra Grand Parade, Cork. Photo Chris Bellew / Fennell Photography The fifth annual Pride of Centra Awards ceremony took place in the Cliff at Lyons in Kildare recently, where a selection of outstanding Centra employees were honoured for their passion and commitment shown in the workplace this year.…
Presiding over last night’s Undergraduate Quercus College Scholarship Awards ceremony for the College of Medicine and Health was the Head of College of Medicine And Health, Professor Helen Whelton and Deputy President Registrar Professor John O’Halloran and award recipient Sydney Saikaly from Ottawa, Canada.
Breakthrough Cancer Research is delighted to announce that Cork City Centre’s very own Shop ‘N’ Drop Christmas Shopping Valet Service will begin this Saturday. Shoppers will be able to leave their shopping bags at the secure Shop ‘N’ Drop, so they can enjoy all the city has to offer during the festive season – bag free! Located at 1-2…
Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) hosted its annual Cork Conference Ambassadors Awards at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island, Cork. The prestigious ceremony paid special tribute to 31 ambassadors, including four special category winning ambassadors, who have helped secure almost €11 million for the local economy over the past 12 months. The ambassadors were instrumental in…
Would-be first time buyers (FTBs) across the country are getting their affairs in order before year-end, to ensure they are primed and ready for action once new bank lending exemptions open again in 2019. This is according to experts at MyMortgages.ie, who say that although November and December usually see a slowdown in the number of mortgages…
Spearline Risk & Compliance is an Irish software company offering organisations a unique GDPR-specific software solution, which enables them to easily navigate new EU regulations for data protection compliance. This innovative software solution is as easy to use as it is to implement and it is the customer-focused business ethos of the company that makes…
Photo: Gerard McCarthy Photography This UCC launched an ambitious and transformational academic strategy that will transform the UCC learning experience and landscape for the future. The UCC Academic Strategy outlines a new and holistic approach to education that champions the capacity for independent thinking and enquiry, equipping students with the skills required for our rapidly…