Focus Ireland is calling on Cork business leaders to unite to help end the nation’s homelessness crisis by sleeping out for Shine a Light on October 11. The charity issued an open letter signed by Pat Dennigan, Focus Ireland CEO, and supported by Bord Gáis Energy, addressed to the heads of all Irish business organisations. It asks…
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At Cantec, sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it’s a core value. The company believes that small, intentional changes can make a big impact, not only on business but on the world we share. Cantec is dedicated to helping clients minimise their environmental footprint while optimising office operations. Here’s why sustainability should be central…
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In today’s fast-paced work environment, employee mental health has become a top priority. However, it remains a difficult subject for many employers to address. The stigma surrounding mental health issues often prevents employees from seeking the help they need, fearing that it might lead to different treatment or misunderstanding. EHS International offers a vital solution:…
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A pilot food waste collection scheme on a West Cork island; new bike racks made from recycled wind turbine blades in North Cork; and the installation of solar PV panels on community buildings across the county are among more than 30 projects that have been awarded funding under the Community Climate Action Programme (CCAP). Cork…
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PTSB has been awarded The KeepWell Mark™, Ibec’s industry accreditation standard that recognises commitment to employee wellbeing and workplace health. PTSB is the only bank in Ireland to receive this accreditation. The accreditation process involved a thorough review of PTSB’s people and culture practices across eight areas; Leadership, Absence Management, Health & Safety, Mental Health,…
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More than €5m in Dormant Accounts Funding is to be awarded to Local Sports Partnerships and Active Disability Ireland in 2024, as announced today (9 September, 2024) by the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, and the Minister of State for Sport, Physical Education and the Gaeltacht, Thomas Byrne. …
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This unique concert series promises a captivating fusion of virtuoso performance, and collaborative participation, showcasing a brand-new composition by the maestro of participatory music, Brian Irvine, conducting 50 young guest musicians in each venue: Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick, The Everyman, Cork, Visual Theatre, Carlow and Black Box Theatre, Galway. Led by renowned percussionists Alex…
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by AG Associates Dealing with bad debtors is a challenge that many business owners face. A bad debtor is a client who has received goods or services but fails to pay within the agreed-upon terms. The key to managing bad debtors effectively is clear communication and prompt action. Start by reaching out to the…
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Shine A Light Suicide & Mental Health Awareness is thrilled to announce the return of #MakeSomeNoiseCork for its 6th consecutive year. This highly anticipated event will take place on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, at the Smurfit Theatre, Dance Cork Firkin Crane, Shandon Cork, starting at 7:30pm. Doors will open at 7pm. Event Highlights: …
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Cork ARC has announced Kearys Motor Group as title sponsor of its largest fundraiser to date – the 2024 Gala Dinner entitled ‘A Celebration of Hope. The event will take place on Friday 27th September at the Maryborough Hotel & Spa and funds raised will go to provide vital acupuncture services to help the clients Cork ARC supports. Acupuncture can be…
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