‘Singing, reading and talking’ to improve outcomes for Ireland’s babies
A nationwide programme aimed at improving the language development of all babies admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) that will significantly improve outcomes,...
‘I am number 17’ – the stories and portraits of 17...
A book showcasing the stories and portraits of 17 people living with a rare disease across Ireland has been officially launched, showing that rare...
Glennons and Tree Council of Ireland invite children to ‘plant for...
Primary schools across Cork are being invited to claim a free tree sapling, the Scots Pine and plant it with their pupils on Glennon...
Sign up for Foróige’s Big Brother Big Sister Programme
People across Ireland are being urged to sign up for Foróige’s Big Brother Big Sister Programme for the upcoming 2025/2026 term. New mentors are...
Solar farm to be opposed by newly established Bartlemy Preservation Group
A new group has been formed in Bartlemy this week in response to a proposed solar farm development in the area.
While a planning application...
Hosepipe ban lifted but Whitechurch remains in drought
A Water Conservation Order (WCO), commonly known as a hosepipe ban, in place for Cork county, came to an end on September 16th. The...
Chronic pain – Cork lady outlines her lived experience
‘Beyond the Surface’ is the theme of Chronic Pain Ireland’s 2025 Pain Awareness Month campaign, which focuses on the hidden struggles of chronic pain...
Free cloth nappy starter kits available to families in Cork
Families in Cork who are interested in making the switch to reusable cloth nappies can now apply for a free Cloth Nappy Starter Kit...
Blue Star Programme open for primary school registration
Registration remains open for the 2025/26 Blue Star Programme, with primary schools encouraged to register for the EU educational programme before the deadline of...
Call to support pollinators in the Ballyhoura region
Ballyhoura Development is calling on local communities to take part in an exciting new initiative aimed at reversing the decline of pollinators in the...
