World premiere of ‘Evening Train’ at The Everyman – picture gallery
Photography by Michael O’Sullivan
Munster Agricultural Society thanks Cork for a special show
Farmlife shared with thousands of people from all over Munster at Cork Summer Show. Despite mixed weather over the weekend, this year’s Cork Summer Show was once again a very special event in Munster. Sponsored by Cork County Council, the Cork Summer Show is the largest show in the region and has been running for…
Appointment of new President of Little Island Business Association
Little Island Business Association is delighted to announce the appointment of its new President John Minihan, following the retirement of the first President of the Association William Cuddy who has been involved since its foundation in 2012. John Minihan has a number of business interests in the area and in Cork and is a Non-Executive…
Free flights giveaway from Cork Airport across Munster
Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest growing and most punctual airport, will be giving away free flights as part of a ‘Spin the Wheel’ competition in several locations across Munster this summer. The ‘Spin the Wheel’ events will give the public the opportunity to win return tickets to a range of destinations, such as Budapest, Malta, Verona,…
Cork Airport passenger numbers up 10.7% in first quarter of 2019
More than 474,000 passengers have travelled through Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest growing and most punctual airport, in the first quarter of this year. According to new figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) released today, Cork Airport has seen the biggest increase of all Irish airports in passenger numbers, up 10.7% when compared to the same period…
Cork County Council announces sponsorship of Cork Summer Show 2019
Cork County Council has announced that it will continue the lead sponsorship of Cork Summer Show 2019 for the fourth year. The Cork Summer Show, which takes place on 15 and 16 June at the Showgrounds in Curraheen, will be showcasing all that County Cork has to offer visitors, tourists, business and residents at the…
Fitzgerald & Partners Accountants have rolled out a free app that helps the self-employed and SMEs manage their tax expenses and finances on the go
The Kinsale based accountancy firm has created a fantastic new finance app. The CPA firm launched the app on iTunes and Google Play recently to help attract younger customers to the firm. This is the direction that businesses want their accountants to go on, especially since they already use online banking on their phones. The…
EXPANDING OUR HORIZONS – IRELAND MEETS MALTA
His Excellency President Dr George Vella President of Malta with John Minihan Honorary Consul of Malta in Cork. By John Minihan, Honorary Consul of Malta in Cork. My recent appointment as the Honorary Consul for the Republic of Malta resulted in me attending the Biennial Consuls meeting in Valletta on the 28th and 29th of May. Whereas…
Cork City welcomes 85,000 new residents as it expands fivefold in size
In a historic day for Cork City, today Friday, May 31 2019, the city will increase fivefold in size and will welcome 85,000 new residents. Due to the first extension of the city boundary in over 50 years, Ballincollig, Glanmire, Douglas, Frankfield, Grange, Blarney, Tower and Whites Cross will become part of what is a…
The Chris Mee Group has a variety of food safety online training courses – with 50% off for LIBA members this June
June 7th is World Food Safety Day and a prime time for all involved or considering getting involved in the food industry to ensure they are up to date with certifications. What is food safety and why is it important? Food safety has a critical role in assuring that food stays safe at every stage…