The Love Your Coast Photography Competition opens for entries on 14th February 2025

An Taisce’s Clean Coasts Programme invites Irish photographers to fall in love with the coast with the return of the Love Your Coast photography competition for 2025.   Building on Clean Coasts’ 2025 theme of connection, the competition encourages photographers to capture the intersection of Ireland’s captivating coastal beauty, rich heritage, and biodiversity, alongside the…

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Valerie O’Sullivan Outlines Vision for Cork City’s Future at CBA Event

Valerie O’Sullivan, the newly appointed Chief Executive of Cork City Council, was the keynote speaker at a Cork Business Association (CBA) event held at Clayton Hotel Cork City.   O’Sullivan addressed business leaders and key stakeholders in the city, outlining her vision and priorities for the coming year.  She was joined by her senior management…

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Minister Lawless announces funding of €63.84 million to accelerate commercialisation of research across Ireland

Groundbreaking initiative co-funded by European Union & Irish Government  €63.84m for Therapeutics and ICT Hubs under ERDF Regional Programme Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science James Lawless TD has today announced a multi-annual ‘Accelerating Research to Commercialisation’ (ARC) Hub investment programme to fast-track the commercial potential of scientific research across Ireland. The…

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GE HealthCare invests €132Million in Cork

GE HealthCare invests €132 ($138) million in Cork, Ireland manufacturing facility to address increasing contrast media demand   Taoiseach Micheál Martin T.D. turns the sod at GE HealthCare in Carrigtwohill site ahead of new facility construction New $138 million facility at GE HealthCare’s Cork manufacturing site will enable 25 million more patient doses of contrast…

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Comyn Kelleher Tobin appoints Patrice O’Keeffe as new Managing Partner as firm reports significant growth

Former Managing Partner, Deborah Moore, who led the practice through a period of significant growth, doubling in size, has transitioned into the role of Chairperson. Litigator, Grace Toher, appointed as Partner. Comyn Kelleher Tobin (CKT), a leading Irish law firm ranked in the top 25, has appointed Patrice O’Keeffe as its new Managing Partner, succeeding Deborah Moore who successfully…

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Comedian Barry Murphy confirmed for Italia ’90 anniversary events in Dublin and Cork

Après Match comedian Barry Murphy confirmed as MC for events in Dublin and Cork John Aldridge, Andy Townsend and Packie Bonner are among the icons of Irish football who will be reliving the magic of Italia ’90 next March. Presented by Rebel Army Events, Italia ’90: An Evening With The Greatest Football Team marks 35 years since…

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Minister Foley urges childminders in Cork City to avail of equipment grant

06 Feb 2025 Minister Foley urges childminders in Cork City to avail of equipment grant Norma Foley, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is today calling on all childminders in Cork City to avail of the 2025 Childminding Development Grant. The Childminding Development Grant provides up to €1,000 to assist both registered and…

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Up to 15% off with Radisson Rewards

  As winter’s chill fades, Cork blossoms into a vibrant tapestry of colours and life. Stroll through Fitzgerald Park, where cherry blossoms and daffodils create a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and picnics. The city’s historic streets come alive with outdoor cafes and bustling markets, offering a delightful mix of local crafts and fresh produce.…

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National Beauty Distribution Named SME Cork Chamber Company of the Year

National Beauty Distribution has been awarded the title of SME Cork Chamber Company of the Year, securing a major victory at the prestigious Cork Chamber of Commerce Cork Company of the Year Awards. This recognition highlights the company’s outstanding business performance, innovation, and impact on the local economy, cementing its reputation as a leader in Ireland’s beauty industry. The Cork…

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NEW Guinot Salon Opens in Glanmire

On 6th February, residents of Glanmire and the surrounding areas joined Louise Coughlan & Ruth Murphy to celebrate the official opening of their Guinot franchise in Glanmire. The event was a huge success with Louise & Ruth being joined by their families, the Guinot Franchise team and Rose of Tralee 2012, present judge and podcaster Nicola Mc Evoy to cut the ribbon and officially open the new salon. Louise & Ruth, friends, family and existing clientele all turned out to show…

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