Cork’s Bishop Lucey Park to be re-designed as part of international architectural and landscape design competition

The Royal Institute of Architects has launched an international architectural and landscape design competition, in conjunction with Cork City Council, for the redevelopment of Bishop Lucey Park in Cork city centre. The redevelopment of Bishop Lucey Park is a key part of Cork City Council’s City Centre Strategy and integral to improving the quality of amenities in a city that is projected to grow to 300,000 in the…

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Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan T.D., Tánaiste Simon Coveney T.D. and Minister David Stanton T.D. announce a significant Decade of Centenaries programme for 2020

The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan T.D. today announced a significant Decade of Centenaries programme in 2020, including a major commemorative programme in remembrance of the significant events that occurred in Cork City and throughout the county in 1920. Minister of State for Equality, Immigration and Integration, David Stanton, T.D.  also…

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Introducing The Kinsale Gift Card

Having just been awarded a National Award for Enterprise last week, Kinsale Chamber is delighted to launch it newest enterprising initiative “The Kinsale Gift Card” just in time for Christmas. Part of Kinsale’s strategy to showcase its unique and independent selection of retailers that sit alongside its world class food offering, the Kinsale Card combines…

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TALBOT COLLECTION CORK COMMUNITY, BUSINESS & SPORTS AWARDS 2019

Alex McCarthy, Mary McCarthy, Fergus McCarthy, Award Winner; Deputy County Mayor Cllr. James O’Connor; Carla McCarthy, Amanda Collins, Killian Schafer, Denise O’Mahoney, Claire Curtin and Annenarie Kenneally.Talbot Collection Cork Community, Business and Sports Awards; Monthly recipient; Fergus McCarthy of McCARTHY NEWS, Midleton held in Midleton Park Hotel  Award Sponsors AIB Midleton & AIB Ballincollig The…

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Ryanair to launch new Zadar service from Cork Airport

Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest growing and most punctual airport, welcomes today’s announcement that Ryanair is to commence a new direct service from Cork to the Croatian coastal city of Zadar for its summer 2020 schedule. Commencing in April 2020, the twice-weekly service is the second new route revealed by Ryanair for its extended summer schedule…

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TRIGON HOTELS WIN NATIONAL AWARDS

KATHLEEN AND ARRON PICKING UP AWARD Trigon Hotels had two winners at last week’s Irish Hospitality Institute (IHI) National Awards. Kathleen Linehan, Strategic Director of Human Resources was the winner of the Irish Hospitality Institute Hospitality Manager of the Year for Human Resources and Training at the annual IHI hospitality awards last week. On the…

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FEHILY TIMONEY & CO CELEBRATING 30 YEARS IN BUSINESS

Eamon Timoney,MD at FT & Co   Multi-award winning Fehily Timoney & Co is celebrating 30 years in business and has evolved from a structural engineering firm focusing on pharmaceutical and water services to become a globally-recognised civil and environmental engineering, scientific and planning consultancy which particular expertise in wind, roads and bridges. Co-founder and…

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Self-service bag tag and drop kiosks installed at Cork Airport as part of continuous improvement programme

Pictured are, from left: Jim Rogers, Manager Business Systems, Aer Lingus; Peter O’Shea, Ground Operations Manager, Aer Lingus, Cork; Dorothy Coffey, Operations & Safety, Cork Airport and Niall MacCarthy, Managing Director, Cork Airport    Cork Airport and its airline partner Aer Lingus have launched new self-service platforms for the airport following a €200,000 capital investment.…

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