Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest growing and most punctual airport, will be giving away free flights as part of a ‘Spin the Wheel’ competition in several locations across Munster this summer. The ‘Spin the Wheel’ events will give the public the opportunity to win return tickets to a range of destinations, such as Budapest, Malta, Verona,…
Celebrated singer-songwriter Mick Flannery, writer Ursula Rani Sarma, and director Annabelle Comyn have transformed Flannery’s acclaimed concept album, Evening Train, into a stunning new musical and it premieres at Cork Midsummer Festival next week, Friday, June 14 and continues until Sunday, June 23. The stage adaptation of Evening Train is woven through with incredible music and lyrics from Mick…
More than 474,000 passengers have travelled through Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest growing and most punctual airport, in the first quarter of this year. According to new figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) released today, Cork Airport has seen the biggest increase of all Irish airports in passenger numbers, up 10.7% when compared to the same period…
(Donagh Horgan, Johnson Controls with Deborah Fitzgerald, Teamwork, Aidan Casey of Johnson Controls and Stephanie Sheehan of Poppulo at the launch of Ireland’s largest tech conference for the tech community, Rebelc0n 2019. Credit: Darragh Kane) Ireland’s only software conference for the tech community, Rebelcon has announced an impressive line up of national and international speakers…
Cork County Council has announced that it will continue the lead sponsorship of Cork Summer Show 2019 for the fourth year. The Cork Summer Show, which takes place on 15 and 16 June at the Showgrounds in Curraheen, will be showcasing all that County Cork has to offer visitors, tourists, business and residents at the…
A new human story from Noggin Theatre Company. After the success of Violet Gibson, The Woman Who Shot Mussolini, and Fruitcake in 2017 The Everyman are excited to welcome back Cork’s own Alice Barry with her new one-woman show: Liv. Site specific, this arresting human story will take place in The Everyman Bar for two nights. Mistaken identity leads Liv to…
2019 Businesswoman of the Year winners announced at Network Ireland West Cork Awards with guest speaker Anne O’Leary of Vodafone. The Network Ireland West Cork Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2019 luncheon took place in Liss Ard Estate, Skibbereen, Co Cork, today (Friday, May 31, 2019). The guest speaker at the awards event was esteemed…
His Excellency President Dr George Vella President of Malta with John Minihan Honorary Consul of Malta in Cork. By John Minihan, Honorary Consul of Malta in Cork. My recent appointment as the Honorary Consul for the Republic of Malta resulted in me attending the Biennial Consuls meeting in Valletta on the 28th and 29th of May. Whereas…
There was on average up to 62 new Irish companies formed every day in 2018. Figures released in January 2019 showed a record-breaking number of new company start ups. CRIF Vision-net showed that 22,493 new companies were formed in 2018. With so many new businesses starting up, many of them are female led. Statistics are…
In a historic day for Cork City, today Friday, May 31 2019, the city will increase fivefold in size and will welcome 85,000 new residents. Due to the first extension of the city boundary in over 50 years, Ballincollig, Glanmire, Douglas, Frankfield, Grange, Blarney, Tower and Whites Cross will become part of what is a…