44th Guinness Cork Jazz Festival returns with stellar program, line-up and new venues, locations and more to be announced

Today, Guinness has announced that tickets will go on sale this Friday at 10am for the 44th annual Guinness Cork Jazz Festival. The festival returns with a host of exciting acts, venues, and unexpected experiences to surprise and delight attendees. Taking place over the October Bank Holiday Weekend from the 27th – 30th, this year’s line-up is incredibly…

RELISHING THE CHALLENGE OF RUNNING AN IRISH BUSINESS

“Even though challenges are daunting, having a challenge is a great thing for anyone” – Yasmin Hyde on growing Ballymaloe Foods   The founder of Ballymaloe Foods says there is a very thin line between success and failure. Yasmin Hyde was speaking during the first ever live NeighbourFood Podcast held as part of the Cork…

PRESS RELEASE BALLYMALOE FOODS SCOOPS MAJOR FOOD AWARDS

Yasmin and Maxine Hyde, Ballymaloe Foods Pic Joleen Cronin Ballymaloe Foods has received two awards at this year’s prestigious Great Taste international awards for its Ballymaloe Pepper Relish and Ballymaloe Steak Sauce with Irish Stout.   The Great Taste awards, run by the Guild of Fine Food in the UK, are known as the world’s…

New food festival announced for Cork City this August to establish Cork city as a vibrant food destination and in support of the Night-Time Economy Initiative

Calling all food lovers! Add a delicious week to your diary as a brand-new 5-day food festival will take place in venues and streets across Cork City centre from August 17-21 – Cork on a Fork Festival. It’s the perfect opportunity for locals and visitors alike to feast on the finest local food, take part in unique culinary…

Fota Wildlife Park announces three new critically endangered Black and white ruffed lemur babies

Fota Wildlife Park announced the birth of three critically endangered Black and white ruffed lemur babies (Varecia variegatea) to 20-year-old mother Cloud and 10-year-old father Paraic.    The three baby lemurs, whose gender is still unknown, were born on the 19th of June after a gestation period of 102 days.    All lemurs are endemic…

Volvo Cork Week leads the way with plastic free event

Volvo Cork Week has introduced significant sustainability measures this year as part of the Royal Cork Yacht Club’s commitment to leading the way in Ireland on low impact events and ocean health. Many events across Ireland have adopted strong recycling measures but organisers of Volvo Cork Week have gone one step further by putting a…

FORMULA 1 CHAMPION JENSON BUTTON RETURNS THIS SUMMER WITH HIS LATEST MOUNTAIN AND ADVENTURE LIFESTYLE EDITS FOR LEADING MULTI-SPORTS DESTINATION DARE 2B

Jenson Button returns with his latest edit for multi-sports retailer Dare 2b. Consisting of two drops; mountain & outdoor lifestyle; the range features a hybrid of premium performance designs and wearable lifestyle pieces, curated for the ultimate adventure. Complete edit of technical outerwear, this collection is a must-have for Summer 2022. The mountain collection includes…