Food and fun for families is a special on the menu at this year’s Cork on a Fork Festival, which takes place from August 14-18 2024. What better way to round off the summer than by getting a taste of the unique flavours of Cork at the five-day food festival! Run by Cork City Council,…
Taking place on Friday 20th September, this year’s Culture Night will follow last year’s extraordinarily successful night, where 1.2 million people participated in over 1,700 free cultural events around the country. This year, Culture Night aims to be even more inclusive, accessible and diverse while showcasing the best of both the traditional and evolving arts…
The Metropole Hotel has launched an exclusive Afternoon Tea menu in collaboration with Maharani Gin and Rebel City Distillery as part of the Cork on a Fork Festival. The specially curated menu celebrates the vibrant flavours and artisanal craftsmanship of Cork. Each dish is thoughtfully designed by the chefs at the hotel to pair with…
Nano Nagle Place has been recognised as one of Ireland’s top tourist attractions for 2024 by Tripadvisor. This accolade highlights exceptional visitor reviews and ratings, and places Nano Nagle Place among the top 10% of attractions globally. This prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award celebrates businesses that consistently receive outstanding reviews, showcasing them as the best…
Clean Coasts’ is calling all amateur photographers around Ireland to enter the Love Your Coast Photography Competition before the 21st of August. With the August Bank Holiday upon us, it’s the perfect time to explore the stunning Irish coast and capture its breathtaking beauty. This weekend, take advantage of the extended break to venture out…
The Cork International Hotel has opened a new private outdoor dining area as it expands its offering for corporate and family guests. The new outdoor terrace area, which needs to be booked in advance, caters for up to 70 people with a considerately selected finger food and barbecue menu. The Cork International Hotel is part…
Prior to returning to The Olympia in Dublin, Mother Of All The Behans starring Imelda May, will open at The Everyman, Cork on Tuesday 30th July, continuing until August 10th for a limited run only. Join Imelda May for an evening of songs & stories celebrating the life of Brendan’s Mammy. Mother of All the Behans is the story of…
Tips on how to use a smartphone, cooking and art classes are among the free courses on offer at Cork City Partnership this autumn. Applications are now open for Cork City Partnership’s next programme of Community Education Courses, which is funded by the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme. The Autumn 2024 schedule has been…
For forty-five years, Munster Technological University’s Athletics Track has given athletes from Cork and beyond a place to call home. Over these four and a half decades, the sports complex has undergone many makeovers. Recently, following a period of renovation, the transformed track was reopened, once again providing a vital sports facility in the South…
by Mary-Jane O’Regan If you’re seeking the perfect date night in Cork City, look no further than The Metropole Hotel on McCurtain Street. Nestled in the vibrant Victorian Quarter, The Metropole has launched a Summer Special Menu that not only tantalises taste buds but also champions sustainability and supports local producers. This initiative…