Cork Airport is celebrating one of the best years in its 63-year history as a total of 3.1 million passengers flew to and from the airport last year. 2024 marked another successful year of double-digit growth with passenger traffic up 10% on the previous year. As the airport welcomed it’s three millionth passenger shortly before…
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Building on the successes of 2024, Cantec Group is excited to continue its growth and impact in the year ahead. Key plans include: Expanding into More Corners of Ireland: Strengthening Cantec’s reach across the country to better serve businesses nationwide. Enhanced Community Giving: Increasing efforts to give back to local communities through sponsorships…
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD and Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications Ossian Smyth TD today announced funding of €60 million to drive energy efficiency and decarbonisation in Further Education and Training (FET) buildings. For the first time in the FET…
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Waterford Festival of Food is bringing its visually striking portrait exhibition ‘’Behind the Bite: A Portrait Series of Our Local Food Heroes’ to Cork Airport this January. On display until the 30th of Jan, passengers and visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in this evocative black-and-white series, celebrating the trailblazers behind Waterford’s thriving…
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Met Eireann are forecasting a cold snap ahead of this week, and as we enter into January this certaintly won’t be the last dip below zero. Cold weather can cause sections of your home plumbing to burst, leaving you without running water and potentially a massive repair bill. Plumbing Expert Sean Richardson of Complete Plumbing…
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Cork City FC Women’s Team has donated toys, clothes, board games and selection boxes to Cuanlee Refuge after fans responded to a recent call-out for donations. The team used their social media channels to ask supporters of the club to bring gifts to the Cork City FC grounds at Turner’s Cross and Bishopstown. …
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The Yoga Tree, the innovative yoga brand founded by Cork-based instructor and media contributor Hazel Buckley, is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive range of designer yoga mats. These mats are not only a premium tool for yoga and fitness but also a celebration of global artistry. Priced at €99, the mats will…
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The Group Executive Chef at Trigon Hotels (Metropole Hotel and Cork International Hotel), Alex Petit has outlined his top tips for reducing stress around cooking this year’s Christmas dinner. The French native said: “Christmas is a wonderful time of the year when family and friends are together. But that joy can sometimes be overshadowed by…
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CompuCal Calibration has announced its participation as one of 70 exhibitors at the upcoming BioPharma & Life Sciences Connected Live Event, taking place on 23rd January 2025 in Cork, in the Radisson Blu Cork. This event will bring together key stakeholders and industry leaders from the biopharma and life sciences sectors. With a focus on…
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Corporate gifting is a fantastic way to show appreciation to employees, clients, and stakeholders, but it’s essential to get it right from both a tax and professional perspective. Here’s what you need to know: The Do’s: Take Advantage of Tax-Free Vouchers: Use the Small Benefit Exemption to provide vouchers of up to €1,000 tax-free…
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