COMMUNITY SPIRIT AWARD FOR UNSUNG HERO OF PASSAGE WEST

Mary Foley from Passage West is pictured with Cllr Marcia Dalton, Vincent O’Donovan, Director of the Carrigdhoun newspaper and Mary’s son Jack Foley and daughter Ciara Foley.  Pic: Siobhán Russell The latest winner of the Cork International Hotel Community Spirit Awards has been described as an unsung hero due to her ongoing efforts to help…

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Visit Cork and local authorities launch “Waste Not, Want Not” conference to tackle food waste in tourism sector

Michelle Green, Cork County Council; Katherine Fitzpatrick, Visit Cork Sustainability Lead; Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn; Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Kieran McCarthy; Lorraine Leahy, Cork City Council, at the new Fota Wildlife Park Education Centre, venue for the upcoming ‘Waste Not, Want Not’ conference on 31st January. Photo Joleen Cronin…

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PepsiCo and Cork GAA announce partnership to drive positive impact in Cork

Cork GAA and PepsiCo announced their official Positive Action partnership.  Through the partnership, Cork GAA, Páirc Uí Chaoimh and PepsiCo will aim to serve and support the Cork community.  They will work together to raise awareness of positive climate action; identify technology to support sustainability goals and drive positive change, including the reuse of recyclable…

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Dr Alison Winger appointed General Manager of Novozymes Ireland

In addition to this prestigious role, Alison will remain as Global Head of Product Development at Novozymes within the Human Health division, OneHealth; leading a global team of scientists who develop new, innovative products containing Novozymes proprietary enzymes, probiotics, prebiotics and vitamins. Within this role, Alison, who is based in Cork, heads up a division…

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MII Cork brews up marketing masterclass on crafting creative campaigns

MII Cork (Marketing Institute Ireland, Cork branch) will be kicking off 2024 in style, hosting their first event of the year, Masterclass in Marketing Excellence: Brewing Award-Winning Campaigns with Birra Moretti, at the Heineken Brewery, Cork, on Tuesday 16th January, in partnership with Cork Chamber.     Jim Geraghty, Marketing Manager, The HEINEKEN Group will dive…

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Paul O’Regan joins EHS International as Fire and Rescue Director

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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Unique trail of five sculptures launched in Cork City

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 appoints John Prout as Director of Recruitment

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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EDC appoints Richard Coughlan as Group Commercial Director

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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