WEST CORK LITERARY FESTIVAL’S 2021 LITERARY ADVENT CALENDAR

West Cork Literary Festival (WCLF) is presenting their online Literary Advent Calendar for the second year. 2021 was another wonderful year for Irish writing and so many incredible books by Irish authors and authors living in Ireland were released this year. Even though festivals returned in-person and online not every author had the opportunity to launch…

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Be Safer, Greener and Calmer – Use Public Transport this Christmas

Be Safer, Greener and Calmer  – Use Public Transport this Christmas Traveling around Cork by bus this Christmas is easier and more affordable than ever. Bus Éireann operates 25 routes on the Cork city bus service, including Ireland’s first 24-hour city service on the Route 220 between Ballincollig and Carrigaline. In 2019, the Cork city…

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Stuff the Turkey & Indulge In Holly White’s Delicious, Meat-Free Christmas Dinner Recipes

The countdown to Christmas is on, and this year it’s going to be extra special. Yes, the opportunity to don our seasonal best and host the dinner of the year has returned once again. But with great Christmas Day hosting comes great responsibility. Creating a home-cooked, vegan and gluten-free meal from scratch isn’t always easy, especially with…

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BALLYMALOE FOODS COLLABORATE WITH MÓR IRISH GIN ON LIMITED EDITION CHRISTMAS SAUCE

Ballymaloe Foods has partnered with Mór Irish Gin to create a limited edition Cranberry sauce. It is the latest in a series of collaborations between the Cork based company and Irish producers and restaurants.   Ballymaloe Cranberry and Mór Wild Berry Gin Sauce will be stocked in hundreds of supermarkets around the country including Tesco,…

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Nano Nagle Place wins 2022 Council of Europe Museum Prize

With great joy, the European Museum Forum shares the decision by the Council of Europe on the winner of the Council of Europe Museum Prize 2022 which they have awarded to Nano Nagle Place (Cork, Ireland). The museum was selected by the Culture Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) at…

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Live outdoor events series in Cork for Christmas -‘Magic Nights By The Lee – A Winter Solstice’ 

    The Good Room in association with Cork City Council have today announced a brand new series of open air, live music and entertainment events set to take place in Cork City in the run up to Christmas as part of the local authority’s festive celebrations.   Following the success of the inaugural ‘Magic…

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The Urge to Explore! New Irish adventure clothing brand Gnarly Peaks is aiming to tackle the infamous Irish rain.

Cork-based fashion photographer and outdoor adventure enthusiast launches new high-quality environmentally friendly adventure clothing. At long last, Ireland has its own high-quality, environmentally friendly, adventure clothing brand that aims to tackle our infamous Irish rain! Gnarly Peaks, founded by fashion photographer and architect Miki Barlok, today launched from the rugged coast of West Cork (Bantry)…

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The it@cork Annual Leaders Awards

Trevor Flynn BioMarin, Award Winner BioMarin, Kate Creedon BioMarin, Smart Technology Innovation Award, Cork County Mayor Gillian Coughlan, Award Sponsor John Forde Cork County Council and Martin Leahy BioMarin ,   The it@cork Annual Leaders Awards acknowledge the best of South West Ireland’s thriving ICT community which encompasses tech enabled organisations, renowned multinationals, disruptive start-ups,…

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