Positive reviews for Asking For It flood in ahead of world premier at The Everyman

The new stage adaptation of Louise O’Neill’s devastating, yet incredible, novel, Asking For It, which shines an unflinching light on the experience of a young woman whose life is changed forever by a horrific act of violence, has been exceedingly well received since its previews at The Everyman.   One night in a small town…

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The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall to visit the English Market, Cork City Hall and Crawford Art Gallery today

HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH, the Duchess of Cornwall will visit Cork’s English Market, and Cork City Hall this morning and the Crawford Art Gallery later tonight for an official dinner celebrating British-Irish ties.   The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Tony Fitzgerald said: “The strong and ever strengthening relationship between both of…

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Details on the music to be played for Royal Visit at Cork City Hall and Crawford Art Gallery

Music at Cork City Hall: Music as guests gather in Concert Hall and as VIPs arrive Strung Strung are a contemporary Irish music ensemble comprising Maria Ryan (violin/vocals), Lucia Mac Partlin (violin), Séan Warren (cello) and Aonghus McCarthy (piano). While undergoing classical training at Cork School of Music, they maintained a participating interest in Irish…

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Ocean Film Festival World Tour makes a splash this autumn! September to October 2018

The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is back for 2018, bringing an evening of inspirational ocean-themed films to more than 35 locations across the UK and Ireland in September and October. This brand-new selection of films features seafaring adventurers rowing treacherous oceans, intrepid surfers riding the world’s biggest waves, and explores our planet’s spectacular hidden…

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Cork Airport’s Head of Communications, Kevin Cullinane, wins prestigious award

Head of Communications at Cork Airport, Kevin Cullinane has been awarded the prestigious 2018 Unsung Hero of the Year award at the British-Irish Airports EXPO. The announcement was made at the Olympia London last night (Tuesday, 12 June), on the first day of the largest annual airport exhibition in Britain and Ireland. The Unsung Hero…

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Tániste Simon Coveney T.D. has launched the Foróige NFTE Programme in Cork

Tániste Simon Coveney T.D. has launched the Foróige NFTE Programme in Cork, in the Republic of Work on Monday evening, 11th June 2018. NFTE is a youth entrepreneurship programme, which has been shown to improve the business, academic and life skills of young people. Thanks to the generous support of basis.point, Foróige aims to reach 200 young people in twelve…

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Swissport opens Aspire Business Lounge at Cork Airport

Ireland’s first Aspire airport business lounge officially opened 7 June at Cork Airport. Operated by Swissport, investment in the lounge at Ireland’s second fastest growing international airport will total €500,000 over 4 years. It comes as a direct response to a significant increase in demand for premium lounge access from business travellers across the south…

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Summer season kicks off in style with new menus at Cork’s Cask Cocktail Bar

Cask cocktail bar on MacCurtain Street in Cork’s vibrant Victorian Quarter is proving yet again it is the place to be in Cork! Cask has unveiled an exciting new series of Cask-style, cheeky cocktail creations and a street food-inspired menu, ready for the Summer season. And to top things off, Cask’s iconic outdoor courtyard has…

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