Over 400 students from all over Ireland sat the Ukrainian national multi-disciplinary test (NMT) at Munster Technological University. The university hosted the examination at its North Campus in Kerry in collaboration with North East West Kerry Development Programme (NEWKD). The test is essential for Ukrainian students intending to use their Ukrainian high school certificates to access…
A recent CompuCal Technical Event held at its Cork headquarters welcomed InstMC Ireland and the department of Physical Sciences (MTU – Cork). The CompuCal team has been working closely with the excellent team at MTU for many months and are in the process of rolling out the use of CompuCal for their students studying calibration,…
SuperValu says, “Laces are not just for boots and those boots are made for more than walking”, this year as they are asking everyone to show their support of the LGBTQ+ community during pride month by purchasing a pair of Rainbow Laces and being creative in how they wear them. Ambassadors and allies, Kerry footballer…
In Cork City, prices in the second quarter of 2024 were 9% higher than a year previously, compared to a rise of less than 1% seen a year ago. The average price of a home is now €364,000, 2% below its Celtic Tiger peak. In the rest of Cork, prices in the second quarter of…
Congratulations to the new Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. Dan Boyle who was elected last Friday. Congratulations also to his Green Party Ireland colleague Cllr. Honore Kamegni who was elected Deputy Lord Mayor. The new Lord Mayor is pictured with his daughter Saoirse Boyle and granddaughter Liamhain Hurley Wise and the Deputy Lord Mayor is…
The Chairman and Treasurer of Cork Stroke Support are the latest winners of a Cork International Hotel Community Spirit Award. John and Dan Cronin were honoured for their dedication to the charity which is now supporting more than 200 members and provides a five day service. Cork Stroke Support was formed in 2010 by volunteer…
National Business Machines Group (NBM Group), an innovative IT solutions and workplace technology solutions leader headquartered in Cork, proudly announced its sponsorship of the Grace Nolan Foundation Golf Classic commemorating Grace Nolan’s 25th Anniversary on 5th July at Douglas Golf Course, Cork. The fundraiser is a 4 person team event and registration is now available.…
Tickets for the 2024 Jazz Festival Club at the Metropole Hotel go on sale this week. The original home of the Cork Jazz Festival will once again play host to a top range of diverse artists and music on several stages throughout the October Bank Holiday weekend. The full schedule will be announced in the…
In a culinary event that is sure to get people excited, celebrity chef Rachel Allen from Ballymaloe will collaborate with Isaacs Restaurant on MacCurtain Street for a pop-up dinner on Sunday, 18th August, as part of Cork on a Fork Festival. Rachel Allen will be crafting an exquisite menu that highlights the finest produce from…
Thousands of holidaymakers across the country are concerned for the future of their “week in the sun” whether they have booked with Aer Lingus or not. This is according to the experts at Peopl Insurance who say they have received a spike in calls in recent days from travel insurance policy holders querying their position…