We are delighted to welcome Kennedy Wilson as a member of the Little Island Business Association. A leading global real estate investment company, Kennedy Wilson owns, operates, and invests in real estate across the Western United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland, with a strong focus on multifamily, office, industrial/logistics, and debt investments. In Ireland, Kennedy…
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Nova Business Park, a premier industrial and logistics hub in the heart of Little Island, Cork developed by Kennedy Wilson, currently has two high-quality A-rated units available for lease. This is a rare opportunity to secure premium business space in a prime location, with excellent connectivity and modern amenities. 🏢 Available Units: ✔ Unit 2…
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by Liam O’Riordan – Investwise Financial Planning We often hear the phrase “life is not a rehearsal,” but how often do we truly stop to reflect on its meaning? Life is fleeting, unpredictable, and precious. Yet, many of us live as though there will always be another chance, another opportunity to do the things…
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daa matches amount raised by passengers and employees in 2024 February 19, 2025: daa, the operator of Cork and Dublin airports, has presented cheques totalling €500,000 to three deserving Irish charities – Cork Penny Dinners, A Little Lifetime Foundation and Cliona’s Foundation. This follows a year of dedicated fundraising activities across Cork and Dublin airports by passengers and daa…
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A financial planning expert claims the changes to the state pension (contributory) entitlement make it a fairer and more transparent system, particularly for women. Up until the end of 2024, a person’s state pension (contributory) was calculated using two methods – the Yearly Average (YA) and the Total Contributions Approach (TCA). Financial expert Kieran McAuliffe,…
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An Taisce’s Clean Coasts Programme invites Irish photographers to fall in love with the coast with the return of the Love Your Coast photography competition for 2025. Building on Clean Coasts’ 2025 theme of connection, the competition encourages photographers to capture the intersection of Ireland’s captivating coastal beauty, rich heritage, and biodiversity, alongside the…
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Valerie O’Sullivan, the newly appointed Chief Executive of Cork City Council, was the keynote speaker at a Cork Business Association (CBA) event held at Clayton Hotel Cork City this morning. O’Sullivan addressed business leaders and key stakeholders in the city, outlining her vision and priorities for the coming year. She was joined by her…
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Groundbreaking initiative co-funded by European Union & Irish Government €63.84m for Therapeutics and ICT Hubs under ERDF Regional Programme Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science James Lawless TD has today announced a multi-annual ‘Accelerating Research to Commercialisation’ (ARC) Hub investment programme to fast-track the commercial potential of scientific research across Ireland. The…
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Minister Foley urges childminders in Cork City to avail of equipment grant Norma Foley, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is today calling on all childminders in Cork City to avail of the 2025 Childminding Development Grant. The Childminding Development Grant provides up to €1,000 to assist both registered and unregistered childminders who…
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HERE’S TO CORK UP TO 15% OFF WITH RADISSON REWARDS As winter’s chill fades, Cork blossoms into a vibrant tapestry of colours and life. Stroll through Fitzgerald Park, where cherry blossoms and daffodils create a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and picnics. The city’s historic streets come alive with outdoor cafes and bustling markets, offering…
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