NEWS
‘Make One Change’ for climate initiative during November
With numerous events scheduled across the county, Cork County Council’s ‘Make One Change’ initiative aims to encourage citizens to adopt simple, yet impactful, practical...
MTU community take part in national conversation about how to improve...
MTU students in Cork have recently taken part in Safefood’s new national conversation on how to improve their local food environment. The initiative is...
Midleton store sells €1M Lotto ticket
Another new millionaire has been made, as it was revealed that a store in Midleton recently sold a winning Lotto ticket.
The National Lottery has...
Open Call Winter Exhibition to open this Friday
Cork County Council’s LHQ Gallery presents the now annual Open Call Winter Exhibition which will run throughout November and December 2025. 74 works from...
Frustration at pace of Mountain Barracks road works
While not opposed to safety enhancement works at the normally very busy Mountain Barracks junction (between Mitchelstown and Araglin), residents of the area this...
A frightful night at Castletown’s Hallowe’en Scare Trail
The community of Castletownroche didn’t hold back when it came to celebrating Hallowe’en, as they turned out in their droves to the Spooktacular haunted...
RSA’s free ‘Check it Fits’ service coming to Riordans
Over half of child car seats (54%) checked by the Road Safety Authority’s Check It Fits service were incorrectly fitted and needed some type...
Castletown’ secures its first silver award
Castletownroche is revelling in the recent SuperValu TidyTowns results, having achieved their first silver medal in the awards.
The achievement has been described as a ‘great...
8-week window now open for community climate action funding applications
Applications have this week opened for a programme which is set to provide targeted funding to community groups to deliver community climate action, through...
‘Centenarian Ambassadors’ sought ahead of Census 1926 release
The preparation of the 1926 Census for public release has been a monumental project for the National Archives – an initiative that involves the...
How a microbial infestation in Ireland gave us the modern day jack-o’-lantern
Raúl Rivas González, Universidad de Salamanca
The greatest symbol of Halloween is, beyond a doubt, the jack-o’-lantern: a pumpkin with its innards scooped out, a...
TY students invited to explore topic of online freedom of speech
The Law Society of Ireland is inviting Transition Year (TY) students to enter the national Gráinne O'Neill Memorial Legal Essay Competition.
Now in its fourth...
Loreto open night a big success
Many families arrived with their children to Loreto Secondary School in Fermoy last Thursday for the 2025 open night, as the school opened its...
Lots of positivity at CBS open night
There was huge interest in last Thursday's open night at Mitchelstown CBS. Staff, teachers and students were ready and waiting for the visitors who...
Mallow Town Hall project reaches second stage in the construction tender...
Cork County Council is delighted to announce that the second stage in the construction tender process for the Mallow Town Hall Theatre project was...
Cork’s first Community Arts Networking Day set to launch
Cork County Hall will come alive with creativity and collaboration on Wednesday, 22nd October as artists, community leaders, educators, and advocates from across the...
