This April, Cork financial advisory company Alpha Wealth celebrates 10 years of providing impartial, personalised financial advice to individuals, families, and companies across Ireland. Founded by Nick Charalambous in 2014, Alpha Wealth’s client base has expanded to over 4,000 over the past decade. Each receives tailored advice to meet their financial goals, including asset management, retirement planning,…
Irish consumers should have access to more banks from across Europe which would cut costs and bring more competition into the market. This is according to Ireland South nominee in the upcoming European elections, John Mullins. John is the former CEO of Bord Gais and former Chair of the Port of Cork. He founded renewable energy…
On Tuesday evening President Michael D. Higgins presented Government Ministers with their seals of office at a ceremony in Áras an Uachtaráin which was followed by the first cabinet meeting of the new Government led by An Taoiseach Simon Harris TD, An Tanaiste Micheál Martin and members of the new cabinet.
The new Learning Resource Centre will provide teaching and learning space for 1,000 students and 70 staff and will expand MTU’s portfolio of programmes and services. The building is due for completion in summer 2025. The project is part of the Department of Higher and Further Education, Research, Innovation and Science’s Higher Education Public…
Minister for Education Norma Foley TD has today announced €8.9 million in funding to support digital learning in schools and minor building works in Cork. €50 million in grant funding for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) will issue shortly to all recognised primary and post-primary schools across the country, while a separate €29 million in…
The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Kieran McCarthy this week announced the shortlisted organisations for Cork City’s Lord Mayor’s Community and Voluntary Awards 2024. This year sees the 21st anniversary of these awards, co-sponsored by The Echo/Echolive.ie, media partners since it’s inception. Speaking at the announcement the Lord Mayor praised the work of all organisations,…
In the pursuit of sustainable practices and energy efficiency, many businesses are turning their gaze towards the transformative power of solar panels. As the Director of Growth at Swyft Energy, Ireland’s leading Commercial Solar PV company, David Meaney shares valuable insights and tips for businesses contemplating the adoption of solar energy. Understand the Financial Benefits…