The Metropole Hotel announces New General Manager

The Metropole Hotel in Cork has confirmed the appointment of a new General Manager, who brings over 20 years of experience in hospitality to the role. Louise McNamara has been named as the latest appointee to the hotel, which is located in the Victorian Quarter area of Cork City. Prior to joining The Metropole Hotel,…

Coffee and Connect

  We are delighted to invite our members to the next Coffee & Connect networking morning – a great opportunity to build relationships, exchange ideas, and grow your business contacts in the Little Island community. 📅 Tuesday, June 6th🕙 10:00am – 11:00am📍 Mercedes-Benz Cork (New Showroom) A special thank you to our long-standing Founding Member,…

Revealed: Cork is 6th most eco-friendly county in Ireland, as high BER ratings jump 30%

Cork is the 6th most eco-friendly home in Ireland and excelled in many areas, including household recycling and solar panel installation. In 2024, Cork saw a 17% jump in solar panel installations and a 30% increase in homes with BER ratings of B2 or higher. Wicklow was crowned the county with the most eco-friendly homes in Ireland for…

EHS International Announces New Partnership to Tackle Rising Compliance Demands 

EHS International, a leading Irish provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) solutions, has partnered with EHA Soft Solutions to adopt its mai™ platform, helping organisations move all their health, safety, and compliance tasks online — making them faster, clearer, and easier to manage. Replacing outdated, manual tracking systems with real-time oversight and mobile-first workflows, EHA Soft’s…

PepsiCo Announces Local Charity Partnership with Rainbow Club Cork

PepsiCo has announced a charity partnership with Rainbow Club Cork, marking a significant step in furthering PepsiCo’s commitment to community engagement. This partnership will include volunteering hours from PepsiCo employees, the donation of 10 iPads, and PepsiCo’s funding of an Educational Room at Rainbow Club Cork’s facility. Through this partnership, PepsiCo employees will participate in…

LEADING IRISH PADEL COMPANY SECURES €5M INVESTMENT TO LAUNCH 100 PADEL COURTS ACROSS IRELAND IN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH ACENTA GROUP OF SWEDEN

The leading Irish Padel company, Padel 100 is delighted to announce that it has secured a €5m investment to launch an ambitious national network of 100 state-of-the-art padel courts across Ireland. This major development is being delivered in partnership with Acenta Group, a dynamic infrastructure and investment firm that recently celebrated its successful launch on the Nasdaq…