Restoration, Renovation and Relaunch for the Arts in Macroom To celebrate the relaunch of the Art School, re-opening for classes in September, Chapel Hill School of Art is hosting an Open Day August 21st from 12 to 5pm. In partnership with Cork Craft Month and Heritage Week, and kindly supported by Cork County…
Cork city’s architecture, design and food festival, Design POP, is set to return to the streets of Cork and online this August 27th – 29th. Enjoy architecture, food, and design through a series of architectural pavilions, events, talks, exhibitions, and conversations. This year’s programme is its biggest yet – the festival has already announced seven…
People supported by Cope Foundation, their families and staff are gearing up for the 40th celebration of the Echo Women’s Mini Marathon ‘6k Your Way’, which takes place on Sunday the 19th September. As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the annual Cork event will take place virtually for a second year in a row.…
Business Cork has been providing positive business news coverage to the business community of Cork City and County and the Cork business diaspora for over 30 years. In that time we have seen lots of changes, lots of new faces and yet the same unstoppable spirit of always keeping Cork growing. As part of our…
Wilson Architecture, the company which has been responsible for some of Ireland’s most exciting commercial interior design projects in recent times, is pleased to announce the expansion of it’s Interior Design Studio. This dedicated Interior Design Studio is a design hub in the heart of the Wilson Architecture which taps into the creative spirit of…
IGNITE part of University College Cork (UCC) Innovation today announced four innovative IGNITE start-ups are currently recruiting with over 25 job roles available in sales, marketing, business development, software and customer service. The four starts-ups, Trustap, Ecanvasser, LegitFit and Peckish, have all emerged from the IGNITE start-up incubation programme at UCC. Trustap has developed a…
Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government & Planning Peter Burke T.D. visited Cork City Council’s “right-sizing” housing projects, Springville House and Arus Mhuire. The projects, aimed at older adults wishing to right-size their accommodation requirements are innovative and sustainable developments, which will help contribute to alleviating pent up demand for housing in the…
The much anticipated Xplore Clonakilty app today launched in the West Cork town at The Waterfront, with Clonakilty Chamber of Commerce Chairperson Orla O’Donovan, local retailers Oonagh Croke and Michelle Mitton and Mayor of Clonakilty Anthony McDermott. As Clonakilty welcomes tourists in their numbers, the new app is set to enhance the visitor experience. Designed on the…
Calling all local tourism providers and attractions! Attend this workshop to learn how you can be part of Cruise Tourism when it returns in 2022 On Thursday 15th July, Cobh and Harbour Chamber and the Port of Cork will jointly host an online cruise tourism workshop. The workshop is aimed at local tourist attractions…
A vibrant new street food offering has opened in the heart of Cork’s Victorian Quarter. Harley’s StrEAT Market is located next to The Metropole Hotel and features cocktails and coffee, tacos and speciality BBQ burgers all made with locally sourced ingredients. The first vendors are Taco Rebel, Bevs and Brews, and BBQ pop-up Bird…