Gearing up for ‘Great Outdoors Month’ | The Royal Canal Greenway and Old Rail Trail in County Westmeath

Maverick Lynn (4) with Christian Doyle (8) & JJ Doyle (10) from Mullingar pictured on The Old Rail Trail linked to The Royal Canal Greenway in County Westmeath gearing up for ‘Great Outdoors Month’. The month of June is officially ‘Great Outdoors Month’ and a great opportunity to encourage friends, family and children to take…

GRIFFINS POTATOES OWNER HONOURED FOR LOCAL VOLUNTEER EFFORTS

(l-r) Vincent O’Donovan, Director, The Carrigdhoun Newspaper; Eoghan Murphy, General Manager, Cork International Hotel; Cllr. Jack White; Jim Griffin, winner of the latest Community Spirit Award with his wife Rose Griffin.  Photo: Siobhán Russell Organiser of annual event which has raised more than €100k for charity recognised The latest winner of the Cork International Hotel…

Over 4,500 attend Blackwater Valley Opera Festival in most successful year yet

KING OF THE CASTLE: verdi’s Macbeth enjoys a sell out run for four nights in the grounds of Lismore Castle Co waterford. irellands summer opera festival runs until Monday June 5th, with 21 events over 8 days. highlights include concerts with paula Murrihy with the irish Baroque Orchestra, Ian Bostridge, Nadége Rochat and Judith Jáuregui,…

NISBETS TO OPEN INNOVATIVE CUSTOMER SHOWROOM IN BLARNEY

Opening provides major boost to the Irish hospitality industry Nisbets, a multinational provider of mission-critical, specialist foodservice equipment and consumables, is officially opening its new showroom in Cork providing a major boost to the hospitality industry in the country. The company, which employs 60 people in Cork, Dublin and across the country will host a…

UCC Research Awards 2022

Professor Hannah Daly, School of Engineering and Environmental Research Institute, Research Communicator of the Year, Dr Piotr Kowalski, School of Pharmacy and APC Microbiome Ireland, Early-Stage Researcher of the Year and Professor Anita Maguire, School of Chemistry and School of Pharmacy, Career Achievement Award pictured at the UCC Research Awards 2022 , Celebrating Excellence in…

Cork Airport Celebrates 1 Million Passenger Milestone of 2023, Gearing Up to Host Over 56,500 Passengers This June Bank Holiday Weekend

Cork Airport is set to welcome it’s one millionth passenger of 2023 today as the airport prepares for a busy June Bank Holiday weekend, with over 56,500 passengers expected. As the peak summer season begins, the busiest day of the bank holiday weekend will be Friday, June 2. This weekend’s passenger figures indicate an increase…