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The 63rd Cork Film Festival, running from November 9 to 18, is to showcase Irish and international films with a focus on current global issues. The 2018 programme for Ireland’s first and largest film festival, launched today, features films with themes centred on LGBT, mental health, child poverty, gender equality, and human rights. Over 250…
Cask bar was announced the overall winner for Best Cocktail Experience, with a Best Customer Service Award going to Greenes Restaurant, at the National Hospitality Awards, which are a distinctive and prestigious recognition of the efforts of the very best in the business, at a gala event held in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on Monday…
This month I was delighted to accept the position of Inspiring Ambassador for the new women-in-business connections agency and news site, inspiring.ie. All 32 counties will be covered eventually, starting off with Inspiring Cork – naturally! This piece of inspiration itself is the brainchild of publisher and entrepreneur, Michael Mulcahy. It’s a mighty challenge but…
Alison O’Shea and Oksana Semenova, PHD students at the Research Centre for Foetal and Neonatal Translational Research (INFANT) in UCC, with the EEG seizure probe. The centre is an example of the many STEM related courses available at UCC. UCC has partnered with Johnson & Johnson’s to deliver the WiSTEM2D programme, an initiative promoting the involvement…
Photo: Gerard McCarthy Photography The Maid Anett Kurucsai dares to tread the staircase at the haunted Ghoulsleys Manor in Cuskinny, Cobh, where the 200-year-old mansion is under the Curse of the Purple Pumpkin for the Halloween midterm. Find a spooky theatrical experience and ghoulish goings on every afternoon and evening from October 20! ghoulsleymanor.com
Deputy President and Registrar Professor John O’Halloran with Maggie Egerton, daughter of Paddy O’Keeffe, the iconic figure in Irish farming at the announcement of the Paddy O’Keeffe Senior Lectureship in Plant Genetics at University College Cork, supported by The Agricultural Trust. Photo: Darragh Kane The legacy of Irish agricultural legend, Paddy O’Keeffe, will continue to endure through a…
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Photo: SON Photographic Ltd Cork will host a major Chocolate and Baking Weekend this November with world renowned chocolatiers and bakers descending to showcase their love of all things sweet. The Cork Chocolate and Baking Weekend will return to the Cork International Hotel on November 23 to 25, 2018. Chocolatiers and bakers from Ireland and…
Former Kerry GAA and Australian rules footballer Tommy Walsh has this month joined the team at one of Cork’s top professional services firms, CDS Law & Tax. The firm’s newest addition, who is joining CDS from EY, is the first appointment by the firm since it rebranded as CDS Law & Tax earlier this year.…
Flu season has officially begun with the publication of the first report on the spread of the illness by the HSE’s Health Protection Surveillance Centre. The HPSC report shows that the number of cases of flu being reported by GPs is still low, with only seven cases of influenza-like symptoms officially reported in the past…