Communities onboard Dementia Bus for Alzheimer’s Month

September is World Alzheimer’s Month and professional care provider, Bluebird Care, is inviting the Irish public to experience dementia, in person.  A unique virtual simulator that mimics the brain fog, memory loss and disorientation of the condition is touring 20 regional centres, educating people on the reality of living with Alzheimer’s. Understanding and empathy are…

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Culture Night Cork City 2024 Programme Out Now

A hugely anticipated, annual, all-Ireland event, the 19th edition of Culture Night will take place on Friday, September 20th. Culture Night/Oíche Chultúir celebrates culture, creativity, and the arts, and seeks to actively promote the belief that our rich and varied culture is alive, treasured, and nurtured in people’s lives, on the day and every day. On…

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Cork International Hotel launches Autumn Unwind Package

As the summer draws to a close, the Cork International Hotel is inviting people to enjoy a quiet break close to Cork city centre.  The hotel has launched an Autumn Unwind Package which is ideal for anyone considering a couples getaway or a short break with friends. The Cork International Hotel is within driving distance…

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Minister Humphreys announces extension to closing date for Community Centre Investment Fund

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has extended the closing date for the Community Centre Investment Fund to 3pm on Thursday 5th September. Under the Community Centres Investment Fund 2024, community organisations will be supported with grants of between €10,000 – €100,000 to develop and enhance their existing community facilities. The original closing date was 3pm (today)…

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Your Guide to Financial Support for Small Businesses

Navigating the financial challenges of running a small business can be daunting, but the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Cork City offers a range of grants designed to support you at every stage of your business journey. Whether you’re in the feasibility stage, just starting out, or looking to expand, there’s a grant available to help…

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Dual-Branded Property Moxy Cork and Residence Inn by Marriott Cork will open this September

Moxy Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, have announced they will open their new properties in Cork City this September. This dual-brand development marks an exciting addition to Cork’s vibrant hospitality landscape, offering travellers an array of modern amenities, stylish accommodations, and unique experiences.…

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AIB warns customers not to fall victim to last-minute ticket scams for Coldplay concerts

With Clocks ticking to the gathering of 320,000 Coldplay fans in Croke Park from August 29th to September 2nd, and tickets sold out, AIB is issuing advice on how to ensure customers don’t find themselves in Trouble and their money Lost to last minute ticket scammers. While fans may have a Head Full of Dreams…

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UCC expert to advise on national AI policies

Dr James O’Sullivan, Senior Lecturer in Digital Humanities at University College Cork, will take a leading a role in the development of new national policies on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in teaching and learning. From September, Dr O’Sullivan will be seconded to Ireland’s Higher Education Authority (HEA) where he will work with the…

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Learn how to maximise GMP efficiency with CompuCal Calibration Solutions

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) govern the consistency of quality output across products, people, processes, procedures and premises within the regulated manufacturing environment. Continuous improvement is also a key operational imperative across the industry sectors we serve. That’s why CompuCal put some thoughts together outlining how investing in CompuCal Calibration Solutions’s calibration and asset management software…

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Triple Network Ireland gathering – join Cork, Kerry, West Cork Network Ireland branches for a unique evening of networking in Macroom

 Three Network Ireland branches will join forces to host a unique and exciting networking event on Thursday 19th September, in Macroom, Co. Cork. Members and guests are invited to join for this first-ever collaboration between Network Ireland Cork, Kerry, and West Cork in what promises to be an extraordinary networking evening – the 21 National Award finalists from…

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