Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces the 26 towns to benefit from €2.6 million fund to enhance streetscapes and shopfronts

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today announced the 26 towns and villages that will benefit from a €2.6 million fund to support the enhancement of streetscapes and shopfronts. Under the Streetscape Enhancement Initiative, retailers and property owners will be provided with grants that they can use to improve the facades of their buildings,…

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DISABILITY CHARITY ENCOURAGES FAMILIES TO OPEN UP THEIR HOMES FOR SHORT BREAKS

Pictured are Tina and Liam Dunleavy with their son DJ. Pic Diane Cusack ‘You Can Transform A Life’ is the theme of Cope Foundation’s campaign   Cope Foundation is recruiting host carers for its Home Sharing initiative. The programme provides respite and short breaks for children and adults with an intellectual disability and/or autism.  …

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Smart Office announce the expansion of the SmartOffice platform with the addition of PO Pro module

SmartOffice is on a mission! To provide automated solutions for document, workflow and business process management. We are delighted to announce the expansion of the SmartOffice platform adding the PO Pro module to the existing Accounts Payable module. SmartOffice Accounts Payable is a powerful cloud-based automated accounts payable solution that reduces the cost of processing…

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Lord Mayor of Cork launches the Lord Mayor’s Community & Heritage Concert 2022.

Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Deirdre Forde launched the Lord Mayor’s Community & Heritage Concert 2022 on Tuesday afternoon. The Lord Mayor’s Community & Heritage Concert 2022 will take place on Saturday 1st October 2022 in the Concert Hall.  The Concert will feature talented community music groups such as the Barrack Street Band, the Voices…

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Customers moving accounts can now apply for Current Account, Credit Card and Overdraft in one online application

With an exceptional number of consumers in Ireland currently moving banks, Bank of Ireland has introduced a unique Multi-Product Application Form to further support those making the move. For many people, moving banks means more than switching their current account. Credit products such as credit cards and overdrafts, also have to be arranged. Now, for…

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Culture Night Cork City 2022: One Night For All

This year’s Culture Night, on September 23rd, will see venues all over the country open their doors, late into the night. From music to the arts, to comedy, fashion, and literature, entertainment lovers are in for a real treat as more than 1,000 live events are planned. Cork City’s Culture Night Programme has an astonishing array…

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44th Guinness Cork Jazz Festival returns with stellar program, line-up and new venues, locations and more to be announced

Today, Guinness has announced that tickets will go on sale this Friday at 10am for the 44th annual Guinness Cork Jazz Festival. The festival returns with a host of exciting acts, venues, and unexpected experiences to surprise and delight attendees. Taking place over the October Bank Holiday Weekend from the 27th – 30th, this year’s line-up is incredibly…

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RELISHING THE CHALLENGE OF RUNNING AN IRISH BUSINESS

“Even though challenges are daunting, having a challenge is a great thing for anyone” – Yasmin Hyde on growing Ballymaloe Foods   The founder of Ballymaloe Foods says there is a very thin line between success and failure. Yasmin Hyde was speaking during the first ever live NeighbourFood Podcast held as part of the Cork…

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TRIGON HOTEL GROUP ACCREDITED AS GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Trigon Hotel Group, which includes the Cork International Hotel and the Metropole Hotel, are proud to be certified by ‘Great Place To Work’, which is accredited through confidential team member feedback. This is the first time the hotel group has applied to gain accreditation as a Great Place To Work. Over 7,000 organisations are surveyed…

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