STAMP Festival Returns to Cork with a Programme of Interactive Craft Experiences

Interactive visual arts, craft, and design festival STAMP returns to Cork City on 16-18 May for its third year. The programme includes the popular STAMP market and hands-on demonstrations, workshops, and exhibitions at the Triskel Arts Centre. Organised by Benchspace, Cork Craft & Design, Sample-Studios, and Shandon Art Studios, most of the 35 planned events —…

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MTU Students Win Smarter Travel Student Awards

Munster Technological University (MTU) is proud to announce that a group of BA in Event Management students won a national award at the Smarter Travel Student Awards held in Dublin last Thursday. Their innovative project, ‘Game On: Battle of the Colleges’ won first prize in the Social Marketing: Programmes and Advocacy category.   The winning team, Brenda…

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MTU Cork GAA Club signs strategic partnership with Clearstream

Munster Technological University, 8th May 2024: Clearstream, one of Deutsche Börse Group’s branches in Cork, has been announced as a sponsor for MTU’s Cork Campus Student GAA Club as part of a strategic partnership that also sees two new scholarships for the University’s student-athletes announced. Clearstream is the leading global post-trading services provider and part…

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Soma Coffee Hits Seven Years of Innovative Brews

Seven years ago, Soma Coffee Company began with a simple yet profound love for coffee and a mission to introduce high-grade specialty coffee to Cork. Starting modestly with just one coffee machine, the founders—Paul, Damien, Alex, and Irene—quickly captured the hearts of Cork’s coffee enthusiasts. Soma Coffee’s journey began at 23 Tuckey Street, where they…

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Enchanting Events: Crafting unforgettable moments in Cork

Helmed by the passionate and experienced Joan, Enchanting Events specialises in bringing a personalised touch to each celebration, ensuring that every event is not just planned but passionately crafted with attention to detail and a deep understanding of your personal narrative. Joan’s journey in the event planning industry began over 14 years ago, evolving from…

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Celebrations for amazing Women of Vision who were honoured with An Taoiseach Simon Harris TD attending as special guest

The Villa Maria Women of Vision Awards 2024 were held on Saturday, May 11th in the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Little Island, with a capacity audience attending the annual event. Celebrating exceptional women from all walks of life and from all parts of the country, the event was attended by An Taoiseach Simon Harris…

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EHS International in the Community – Ringaskiddy Community Centre

EHS International, under the leadership of its Training Director Mary Foley, recently conducted a vital training program at the Ringaskiddy Community Centre. This initiative trained 11 locals as Cardiac First Responders over four evenings. In addition to the training, EHS International donated a First Aid Kit and covered certification fees with PHECC (Pre-Hospital Emergency Care…

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Minister Patrick O’Donovan announces funding of €500,000 to provide free period products for students

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Patrick O’Donovan TD today announced funding of €500,000 to provide free period products for students. The funding of €250,000 to ETBs and €250,000 to publicly-funded Higher Education Institutions aims to deliver free and sustainable period products for students as part of a Government commitment under…

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