As people consider life changes at the start of the new year, Irish Olympian Derval O’Rourke has put together her top tips to help boost staff morale in 2024. It comes as research from the ‘Healthy Ireland at Work, A National Framework for Healthy Workplaces in Ireland 2021 – 2025’ shows that only a third…
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Single-source Irish environmental, health and safety (EHS) company, EHS International, founded by Chris Mee, has announced the appointment of Paul O’Regan as its Fire and Rescue Director. Picture: Michael O’Sullivan /OSM PHOTO The single-source Irish environmental, health and safety (EHS) company, EHS International, founded by Chris Mee, has announced the appointment of Paul O’Regan as…
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A new contemporary sculpture trail throughout Cork City – Island City, Cork’s Urban Sculpture Trail – was officially launched yesterday evening by the Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Kieran McCarthy. This unique cultural trail of five public artworks was installed throughout the city centre island over the past 6 months, with the final installation going…
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EHS International, the new single-source Irish environmental, health and safety (EHS) company, has announced the appointment of John (JP) Prout as their Director of Recruitment. With over two decades of experience in business, before joining EHS International, JP worked as Director of Client Services at Hobson Prior where he spearheaded their entry into the Irish…
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Richard Coughlan has been appointed as Group Commercial Director by leading engineering firm, EDC. As Group Commercial Director, Richard will lead EDC’s program management strategies, oversee market intelligence, and optimise commercial performance on all projects. This translates to on-time project delivery, and outstanding design quality, thanks to EDC’s robust QA process. With over 20 years’…
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Over €800,000 in funding has been awarded to 29 community groups and organisations in east Cork thanks to EirGrid’s Celtic Interconnector Community Benefit Fund. Pictured announcing the fund launch are Michelle Walsh, Community Liaison Officer Celtic Interconnector; Suzanne Kearney, Assistant CEO and Programme Manager, SECAD Partnership CLG and Sinead Dooley, Head of Public Engagement, EirGrid.Pic.…
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Niamh and Amy The ForgetMeNot Platform, a bespoke digital memory book designed for individuals navigating dementia, emerged from the collaborative efforts of co-founders Niamh Murray and Amy Boyden. Their journey began during their studies at University College Cork, where they first crossed paths and discovered a shared experience with dementia. Their partnership culminated in the…
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Fans are promised a rare inter-county December fixture list as Galway and Meath prepare to play Cork in a double header at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday, December 9th next at a special event to commemorate the unique career of Teddy McCarthy. Teddy McCarthy remains the only player to win Senior All Ireland titles in…
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Pictured at the inaugural ‘ePower Presents – Recharged’ event at the Cork International Hotel are (L/R): Ivan O’Connor (Commercial Sales Director ePower) hosting a Q&A with John O’Keefe (CEO ePower), Lloyd Weymouth (Facilities Manager Marymount Hospice), Keith Colton (ABB) and Annette Conway (Vice Chair of Irish EV Association). The event served as a remarkable opportunity…
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Revel in the holiday season merriment with The Metropole Hotel’s Festive Afternoon Tea The Metropole Hotel in Cork city is geared up to celebrate the festive season with a new afternoon tea menu for adults and children. The Festive Afternoon Tea is available from Thursday, November 30th until Sunday, January 7th from 1:00pm –…
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