Flowers.ie host Mindful Yoga and Flower Arranging in Cork City

Flowers.ie, Ireland’s leading flower delivery service, hosted its second Mindful Yoga and Flower Arranging workshop in the beautiful surroundings of The Dean Hotel, Horgan’s Quay in Cork City on Wednesday the 26th of July. Guests, from Cork and surrounding counties, were guided through the power of flower arranging as a mindful way to relax. To get guests…

Sample-Studios, One of Ireland’s Largest Artist Studios, Launch Strategic Plan

Sample-Studios have launched a new 5-year Strategic Plan 2023-2027 which sets out an ambitious roadmap for the development of one of Ireland’s largest artist studios. Sample-Studios was established in 2011 as an artist-led voluntary organisation, based in the former tax office on Sullivan’s Quay, to provide affordable studio spaces to artists in Cork City Centre.…

Cork City Council installs Eleven New Outdoor Gyms

Cork City Council, in association with Cork Sports Partnership and Cork Education and Training Board, are in the process of installing eleven new outdoor gyms in our Parks around the city. These clustered Callisthenic Gyms, with age friendly and accessible elements, have proven very popular at Tramore Valley Park, Harty’s Quay, and Ballincollig Regional Park.…

Cork City’s most delicious week returns for a feast of fun next month!

The Cork Oyster Shucking Championship:  The Metropole Hotel will host a magical evening of mollusc-related food, fun and frolics, open to all, from completely inexperienced amateurs to seafood lovers and all the way through to professional chefs. Masterclasses will also be available for amateurs earlier in the day from two-time Guinness World Record Oyster Shucker, Paddy…

MUA Keilidh Cashell And One Of Ireland’s Top Influencers, Charleen Murphy, Host An Exclusive Make-Up Masterclass To Celebrate The Launch Of The KASH X Charleen Collaboration In Dunnes, Bandon Road, Cork.

Calling all Cork-based beauty fans! Top Irish Makeup Artist and Founder of KASH Beauty Keilidh Cashell, alongside Influencer and Co-Host of the Hold My Drink podcast, Charleen Murphy, will be hosting an interactive make-up masterclass in Dunnes Stores, Bandon Road , Cork on July 20th at 6.30pm.   This not-to-missed occasion celebrates the launch of KASH Beauty’s very first collaboration,…

The Boatyard in Cobh Re-Launches with Five New Stalls

Following a rollercoaster first year of trading, The Boatyard container market in Cobh is set to relaunch this weekend, showcasing five brand new businesses. The Boatyard, owned and managed by Cobh resident Rob Coughlan, now includes eight independent businesses offering six food outlets, a beauty salon chair rental business and a tattoo parlour. In addition…

INTIMATE AUTUMN WEDDINGS PROVING POPULAR AT CORK HOTEL Cork International Hotel to host wedding fair next month

The Cork International Hotel is preparing for the autumn/winter season which has been a popular time for weddings at the hotel in recent years.  The hotel has also noticed a growing trend towards smaller weddings and ceremonies with people looking for a more intimate day with family and close friends followed by a larger gathering…

Wellness Wednesday – The Radisson Blu Spa in Cork

Nestled in Eastgate is one of Cork’s best kept secrets, a luxurious spa at the Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa. A perfect spot for some beauty treatments and if you have time a gorgeous massage or facial. With wellness being a top priority for most people the Radisson Blu Spa is a haven right in…

Macy Gray, Corinne Bailey Rae and Morcheeba among headline acts announced for 2023 Guinness Cork Jazz Festival

Macy Gray, Corienne Bailey Rae, Morcheeba, Matthew Halsall and Grammy award winning Kurt Elling are among the headline acts to perform at this year’s Guinness Cork Jazz Festival over the October bank holiday weekend (Thursday 26th October to Monday 30th October 2023). Tickets go on sale this Friday, 7th July, at 10:00am on www.guinnesscorkjazz.com. Celebrating its…

Summer-themed afternoon tea at the Metropole Hotel

Fresh, locally sourced strawberries and raspberries are the central feature of a new afternoon tea launched at the Metropole Hotel in Cork city.   The summer-themed menu is made up of sweet and savoury bites and treats using the very best local produce including award-winning strawberries from west Cork grower David Bushby.   The afternoon…