Cork Whiskey Fest Offers 25% Discount to Emergency Services and Hopes More Festivals Follow Suit Cork Whiskey Fest, an unmissable celebration of whiskey, spirits, and community, returns to MacCurtain Street from March 21st to 23rd, 2025. To recognise the dedication of emergency services personnel, Festival co-founder Laurie O’ Dwyer, a proud and long-serving member of…
Rare at Blue Haven took home gold for Ireland’s Best Fine Dining Hotel Restaurant at the Virgin Media Business Gold Medal Awards last night. Winners were announced on Tuesday 28th of January at a black-tie event held in The Galmont Hotel & Spa in Galway. Judged by industry experts, the Virgin Media Gold Medal Awards…
Beatles fans get set to welcome the very first Kinsale Beatles Festival, presented in association with Bulmers Ireland, taking place this St. Brigid’s Bank Holiday weekend from Friday, January 31st, to Sunday, February 2nd, in Kinsale Cork. This special weekend will see various Beatles-inspired events, from art exhibitions to DJs, to panel discussions and…
Cork-based software company, CompuCal Calibration Solutions has partnered with Pro-Reliability Solutions (PRS), combining CompuCal’s award-winning Enterprise Asset Management platform with PRS’ expert knowledge and reliability toolkit to deliver a digital, end to end solution for asset reliability and lifecycle management at scale. With offices in Huddersfield, UK, and Tullamore, Co. Offaly, PRS provides clients throughout the UK, Ireland, Europe, and…
Cork Airport expects to serve up to 33,000 passengers over the St. Brigid’s Bank Holiday Weekend as travellers avail of the first bank holiday weekend of the new year. Passenger traffic is forecast to be 10% higher than the same bank holiday weekend in 2024, marking a strong start to the year at Cork Airport. The…
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin TD, has today announced Ireland’s endorsement of the non-legally binding Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism and the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s non-legally binding working definition of antisemitism. This decision has been taken in the context of Ireland’s longstanding commitment to supporting freedom of religion or…
No.1 Media Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Brian Regan as Event & Sponsorship Executive. Brian joins from The K Club in Co.Kildare and is from Ballydehob, in West Cork. Brian will work across the company news and events platforms of Hi Style, Business Cork, Business Island, Cork Civic Life, Diplomat, Go Padel…
Cork Airport is celebrating one of the best years in its 63-year history as a total of 3.1 million passengers flew to and from the airport last year. 2024 marked another successful year of double-digit growth with passenger traffic up 10% on the previous year. As the airport welcomed it’s three millionth passenger shortly before…
Waterford Festival of Food is bringing its visually striking portrait exhibition ‘’Behind the Bite: A Portrait Series of Our Local Food Heroes’ to Cork Airport this January. On display until the 30th of Jan, passengers and visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in this evocative black-and-white series, celebrating the trailblazers behind Waterford’s thriving…
The Group Executive Chef at Trigon Hotels (Metropole Hotel and Cork International Hotel), Alex Petit has outlined his top tips for reducing stress around cooking this year’s Christmas dinner. The French native said: “Christmas is a wonderful time of the year when family and friends are together. But that joy can sometimes be overshadowed by…