Roses are red, violets are blue, will you join the Mater Hospital Foundation’s Big Heart Appeal Crew? The Mater Hospital Foundation is calling on individuals, communities, schools, preschools and businesses across Co. Cork to celebrate the Valentine’s season by wearing red this February and hosting their own Big Heart Appeal get-together, to support heart care…
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CBC students and rugby players (L-R) Danny Rock, who is Senior Cup Captain, James Martin, who is Junior Cup Captain, Mark Skelly and Michael Foy pictured as ‘React Live’ by Pubble was unveiled as the new jersey sponsor for the school’s Senior and Junior Cup Rugby teams for the 2024 season. Christian Brothers College has…
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Mícheál Sheridan, CEO of Mercy Hospital Foundation. Photo Darragh Kane The Mercy University Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce that Micheál Sheridan returns to the charity as CEO, following a three-year hiatus. Micheál previously spent 13 years at the helm of the Mercy University Hospital Foundation, one of Ireland’s leading foundations, which during his tenure,…
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The Royal Cork Yacht Club in Crosshaven, the world’s oldest yacht club dating back to 1720, announced an historic milestone yesterday evening with the appointment of its first female Admiral, Annamarie Fegan. In addition, the new executive will include three females for the first time, bringing fresh perspectives and direction to the club’s leadership. Over…
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Care assistant Oisín Ryan and staff nurse Pawel Wieczkowski are working with Cope Foundation which is hosting a recruitment fair in The Metropole Hotel, Cork City on January 31st. Cork-based charity to host recruitment day on January 31st A former construction worker who is now a staff nurse with Cope Foundation is encouraging people…
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Hilary Rose Picture: Miki Barlok BALLYCOTTON TO HOST PODCAST FESTIVAL IN MARCH The seaside village of Ballycotton will host the inaugural ‘Talk the Talk’ podcast festival from March 7th to 10th, with a host of well-known names performing live versions of their podcasts at the popular venues of Sea Church and The Blackbird. The lineup…
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The 2024 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ (EOY) programme is officially open for nominations today. Entrepreneurs from emerging, established, and international businesses operating across all industry sectors in Cork invited to submit their nominations between now and 29th Feb 2024. The theme for this year’s programme is The Trailblazers. Entrepreneurial trailblazers are true leaders with the courage…
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In a country increasingly focused on sustainable living, Swyft Energy has emerged as Ireland’s go-to provider for Solar PV and boiler installations. The company has been revolutionising the services industry since 2017 by reinventing a traditional and fragmented industry. As a result, it has made the installation of energy-saving products in homes, farms, and businesses…
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Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion Josepha Madigan TD today welcomed the publication of the National Council for Special Education (NCSE)’s policy advice paper ‘An Inclusive Education for an Inclusive Society.’ The policy advice was requested in 2018 by the then Minister for Education and NCSE. The advice was…
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Today the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (DTCAGSM) Catherine Martin T.D., the Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment (DETE), Simon Coveney T.D., and the Minister of State for Digital Transformation, Dara Calleary T.D. launched the Roadmap for the Digital Creative Industries. Developed by the Creative Ireland Programme within DTCAGSM and DETE, the Roadmap responds to…
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