Sarah Collins is one of the first students in East Cork to become part of An Taisce’s Climate Ambassador Programme. In September 2019, she represented Ireland and Plan International Ireland at the first-ever Youth Climate Action Summit in New York. The UN Youth Climate Summit was a platform for young climate action leaders to showcase…
Network Ireland West Cork launched their Businesswoman of the Year Awards on 27th February in AIB Bandon, entitled ‘How to win business awards‘, and sponsored by AIB. This incredible event was presented to inspire members of Network West Cork to enter the businesswoman 2020 awards. Opening the launch President, Caroline Murphy and Owner of…
Progress is for life, not just for International Women’s Day The 30% Club Ireland has announced a programme of 30 postgraduate and executive education scholarships to women as part of its efforts to bring about better gender balance within senior teams and boards of Irish organisations. The 30% Club, whose aim is to achieve…
Friday May 10 – Sunday May 12 2019 Trabolgan Holiday Village, East Cork Strictly over 21’s The first round of confirmed acts: Gilles Peterson Herbert Sista Nancy The Herbaliser Saint Sister Don Letts Lisa O’Neill Snapped Ankles New Jackson Meltybrains? Katie Kim Pillow Queens Colm K Bantum Ships Nialler9 AE MAK Happyalone Kevin Barry Lisa McInerney Cormac…
The Cork International Hotel is inviting residents to ring out the old and ring in the new in lavish style, with a nod to the Great Gatsby on December 31. When guests check in they can soak up the atmosphere in four-star hotel’s main lobby with live piano music. Festivities will begin at 7pm with…
If every business in Ireland offered just one flexible role to their employees, this would result in an average saving of €11,000 per company. This is according to the award-winning company, Employmum, whose estimates are based on offering a flexible position to employees. The savings would come in the form of savings from running an…
Irish short Stigma has won the prestigious award of Grand Prix Irish Short Award at the sixty-third Cork Film Festival Awards Ceremony at the Triskel. The film, directed by Helen Warner and produced by Marie McDonald, now joins the longlist for the Academy Awards in 2020 in the Live Action Short Film category. The awards were presented ahead of the Closing…
Over 150 renowned Irish and international actors and directors will attend the sixty-third Cork Film Festival, which commenced with the highly anticipated Opening Gala Float Like A Butterfly. The European premiere kicked off 10 days of cinema, with 250 Irish and international films, documentaries and shorts being screened from November 9 to 18. For full details…
You don’t put diesel into a petrol engine. So, whatever sport you enjoy, it is important to understand the science of nutrition to optimise your body’s performance and health. Ireland’s leading gut health institute, APC Microbiome Ireland, is hosting a public forum, Spilling the Guts on Performance, as part of Cork Science Week on November 12…
SeaFest, Ireland’s largest and most spectacular maritime festival, will set sail for Cork next year. The festival will dock in Cork for the next three years, from 2019 to 2021. Ireland’s national maritime festival has been held in Galway for the past three years, and has quickly become one of the most popular events in…