State Ceremonial Event on Grand Parade, Easter Monday March 28
22nd March 2016
State Ceremonial Event on Grand Parade, Easter Monday March 28
Leading communications agency Springboard PR & Marketing marks recent growth with new appointment
22nd March 2016
Leading communications agency Springboard PR & Marketing marks recent growth with new appointment
Ronan Daly Jermyn and Dublin based legal firm JM Burke Tax Solicitors Announce Tax Practice Merger
16th March 2016
Ronan Daly Jermyn and Dublin based legal firm JM Burke Tax Solicitors Announce Tax Practice Merger
Taoiseach Raises Cork-Boston Flights with President Obama
16th March 2016
Speaking today from Washington DC, Conor Healy, CEO of Cork Chamber, welcomed that Taoiseach Enda Kenny has raised with President Barack Obama the US Department of Transportation delay in granting permit for direct Cork-Boston air services.
New Free Programme Set to Transform Cork Job Seekers Careers in 2016
15th March 2016
New Free Programme Set to Transform Cork Job Seekers Careers in 2016
15th March 2016
City Life shortlisted as 'Best Financial Planning Firm' for upcoming Irish Brokers Association's Life Pension & Investment Awards
Out of Self - 18th BIS Anthology unveiled in UCC
15th March 2016
Out of Self - 18th BIS Anthology unveiled in UCC
Go Cambio wins top prize and goes on to compete in National Enterprise Awards
14th March 2016
Go Cambio wins top prize and goes on to compete in National Enterprise Awards
Liam Higgins, Douglas, Co Cork, wins a new Ford Fiesta in The Care Trust Draw.
14th March 2016
Liam Higgins, Douglas, Co Cork, wins a new Ford Fiesta in The Care Trust Draw.
IGNITE Launches Call for Expressions of Interest for IGNITE 2017
14th March 2016
IGNITE Launches Call for Expressions of Interest for IGNITE 2017
Cork Hotels' Employee of the Year Announced
11th March 2016
Cork Hotels' Employee of the Year Announced
Excitement builds as the iconic new Ford Mustang is unveiled in Cork
11th March 2016
Excitement builds as the iconic new Ford Mustang is unveiled in Cork
Seabrook attends first ISA Food and Pharmaceutical Symposium in Ireland
11th March 2016
Seabrook attends first ISA Food and Pharmaceutical Symposium in Ireland
'Leaders of 1916' to lead the Cork St Patrick's Day Parade
10th March 2016
'Leaders of 1916' to lead the Cork St Patrick's Day Parade
Ireland can become an international Centre for Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility
10th March 2016
Ireland can become an international Centre for Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility
Four in a row for Voxpro at Deloitte Best Managed Awards 2016!
10th March 2016
Four in a row for Voxpro at Deloitte Best Managed Awards 2016!
Over 1000 jobseekers and employers set to team up for Job Shadow Day 2016.
10th March 2016
Over 1000 jobseekers and employers set to team up for Job Shadow Day 2016.
Port of Cork To Promote Cork Region at Global Cruise Event
10th March 2016
Port of Cork To Promote Cork Region at Global Cruise Event
GAA legends swop hurlies for golf clubs to launch The Mercy Hospital Foundation Golf Classic
10th March 2016
GAA legends swop hurlies for golf clubs to launch The Mercy Hospital Foundation Golf Classic
Cork Centenarians invited to take part in Cork St Patrick's Day Parade
10th March 2016
Cork Centenarians invited to take part in Cork St Patrick's Day Parade
10th March 2016
Irish Distillers' Midleton Distillery has announced the Cork Association for Autism as its 2016 Site Charity of the Year
Food for thought for those working in Cork's food industry
9th March 2016
Food for thought for those working in Cork's food industry
The Grafton Barber are pleased to announce the opening of their second branch
9th March 2016
The Grafton Barber are pleased to announce the opening of their second branch
Deep Focus: Women In Film Festival takes place at Triskel Christchurch Cinema 6 - 8 May
9th March 2016
Deep Focus: Women In Film Festival takes place at Triskel Christchurch Cinema 6 - 8 May
Young Vietnamese Entrepreneurs visit CIT on their Entrepreneurial Journey
9th March 2016
Young Vietnamese Entrepreneurs visit CIT on their Entrepreneurial Journey
DARE Technology to represent Cork City at National Enterprise Awards
8th March 2016
DARE Technology to represent Cork City at National Enterprise Awards
Cork City sees a new express service brought by Dublin Coach
8th March 2016
Cork City sees a new express service brought by Dublin Coach
Cork Foundation working with Social Entrepreneurs Ireland
8th March 2016
Cork Foundation working with Social Entrepreneurs Ireland
Cork Midsummer Festival announces 20% funding increase for its 20th anniversary
7th March 2016
Cork Midsummer Festival announces 20% funding increase for its 20th anniversary
Outstanding Small Business of the year 2016
7th March 2016
Outstanding Small Business of the year 2016
'Don' your Glad Rags for the MII Mad Men Marketing Ball 2016
4th March 2016
'Don' your Glad Rags for the MII Mad Men Marketing Ball 2016
Top 20 law firm continues its expansion with move to a prestigious new office
4th March 2016
Top 20 law firm continues its expansion with move to a prestigious new office
Entrepreneurship Education at the forefront in CIT
3rd March 2016
Entrepreneurship Education at the forefront in CIT
CIT Innovation Week 2016 launches on Monday 7th March
3rd March 2016
CIT Innovation Week 2016 launches on Monday 7th March
CORK'S TECHNOLOGY NETWORK ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2016 CEIA SCHOOLS ROBOT COMPETITION
3rd March 2016
CORK'S TECHNOLOGY NETWORK ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2016 CEIA SCHOOLS ROBOT COMPETITION
Leading Enterprise IT company announces Cork City FC Sponsorship
2nd March 2016
Leading Enterprise IT company announces Cork City FC Sponsorship
Unique philanthropic fund Cork Foundation appoints new CEO Pádraic Vallely
2nd March 2016
Unique philanthropic fund Cork Foundation appoints new CEO Pádraic Vallely
CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEETS INDUSTRY NEEDS
1st March 2016
CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEETS INDUSTRY NEEDS'
'ENGINEERING IN A BOX' PROGRAMME SET TO INSPIRE PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
29th February 2016
'ENGINEERING IN A BOX' PROGRAMME SET TO INSPIRE PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Epic week of enterprise launched by Local Enterprise Office (LEO) South Cork
26th February 2016
Epic week of enterprise launched by Local Enterprise Office (LEO) South Cork
26th February 2016
LeisureWorld and City Council join forces to refresh and re-open the iconic St. Peter's to the people of Cork and beyond.
GATEWAY UCC LAUNCHES SPRINT ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME
25th February 2016
GATEWAY UCC LAUNCHES SPRINT ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME
Future proofing, ideas generation and networking
25th February 2016
Future proofing, ideas generation and networking
Strategic Economic Planning Can Only Happen Under a Stable Government
25th February 2016
Strategic Economic Planning Can Only Happen Under a Stable Government
Cork Chamber welcome Zurich Insurance visit to Fermoy
23rd February 2016
Cork Chamber welcome Zurich Insurance visit to Fermoy
23rd February 2016
Appointment Notice: Cathy Fuller, Director of Nursing and Clinical Services, Mater Private Hospital Cork
Cork Baker to appear on Neven Maguire's 'Healthy Home Chef'
23rd February 2016
Cork Baker to appear on Neven Maguire's 'Healthy Home Chef'
High Quality, Affordable Childcare Needed to Underpin Economic Future
23rd February 2016
High Quality, Affordable Childcare Needed to Underpin Economic Future
WESTBORO PARTNERS ANNOUNCES MERGER TO MEET EXPANSION & GROWTH
23rd February 2016
WESTBORO PARTNERS ANNOUNCES MERGER TO MEET EXPANSION & GROWTH
Family Fun over St. Patrick's Weekend in Cork
23rd February 2016
Family Fun over St. Patrick's Weekend in Cork
Importance of Irish Trade Must be Recognised as Latest Round of TTIP Negotiations Begin
22nd February 2016
Importance of Irish Trade Must be Recognised as Latest Round of TTIP Negotiations Begin
Recycling Appeal raises over €51,000 for Mercy Hospital Foundation
22nd February 2016
Recycling Appeal raises over €51,000 for Mercy Hospital Foundation
Cork Foundation to support charity with a €120,000 donation to fund suicide awareness programme
22nd February 2016
Cork Foundation to support charity with a €120,000 donation to fund suicide awareness programme Three new jobs to be created
Magnet networking breakfast to shed light on the outlook for Cork's small firms
22nd February 2016
Magnet networking breakfast to shed light on the outlook for Cork's small firms
Minister for Housing and Infrastructure Needed to Tackle Housing Crisis
19th February 2016
Cork Chamber today (19/02/2016) called for the establishment of a cabinet level Minister responsible for Housing and Infrastructure as part of its wider 'Cork's Call - A Vision for 2021' manifesto, which calls on the incoming government to address the lack of private sector residential housing supply in Cork.
A Broad Tax Base Must Be Retained As a Vital Component of Our Future Economic Stability
19th February 2016
A Broad Tax Base Must Be Retained As a Vital Component of Our Future Economic Stability
Minister Kathleen Lynch opens new CorkAssociation for Autism Centre
18th February 2016
Minister Kathleen Lynch opens new CorkAssociation for Autism Centre
New Jobs for Cork: Ticketing Platform Eventbrite To Open Customer Support Centre
18th February 2016
Ticketing Platform Eventbrite To Open Customer Support Centre
Network Cork host Digital Marketing Class
17th February 2016
Network Cork host Digital Marketing Class
Cork Chamber's Call to align taxation for self-employed
17th February 2016
Cork Chamber's Call to align taxation for self-employed
Cork Staff encouraged to "dunk boss" in freezing cold water for good cause!
16th February 2016
Cork Staff encouraged to "dunk boss" in freezing cold water for good cause!
Music Network presents Andy Sheppard with Shakespeare Songs
16th February 2016
Music Network presents Andy Sheppard with Shakespeare Songs
ENTRIES FROM NEAR AND FAR ROLLING IN FOR VOLVO CORK WEEK 2016
16th February 2016
ENTRIES FROM NEAR AND FAR ROLLING IN FOR VOLVO CORK WEEK 2016
Final call for Cork St. Patrick's Day Parade Entries
15th February 2016
Final call for Cork St. Patrick's Day Parade Entries
Brook Food Services announces 30 new jobs to be created in 2016
15th February 2016
Brook Food Services announces 30 new jobs to be created in 2016
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny Announces that Cork will host the 2016 GEN Startup Nations Summit
12th February 2016
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny Announces that Cork will host the 2016 GEN Startup Nations Summit
Cork Chamber Welcomes Ground Breaking Progress
12th February 2016
Cork Chamber Welcomes Ground Breaking Progress
Roomex saves over €1.7m for Business Clients in 2015
12th February 2016
Roomex saves over €1.7m for Business Clients in 2015
Irish Enterprise IT Company announces 50 new jobs
12th February 2016
Irish Enterprise IT Company announces 50 new jobs
12th February 2016
Publication of Guide to Local Economic Development Highlights Opportunities for Next Government to Support Economic Growth at Local Level
MORE THAN 2,000 YOUNG WOMEN GET A TASTE FOR A CAREER IN STEM AT "I WISH"
11th February 2016
MORE THAN 2,000 YOUNG WOMEN GET A TASTE FOR A CAREER IN STEM AT "I WISH"
Light it up Blue Gala Ball in aid of the Cork Asociation for Autism
9th February 2016
Light it up Blue Gala Ball in aid of the Cork Asociation for Autism
TREND MICRO CELEBRATES 5 YEARS TEACHING YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE ONLINE IN IRELAND
8th February 2016
TREND MICRO CELEBRATES 5 YEARS TEACHING YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE ONLINE IN IRELAND
ALL-NEW JAGUAR F-PACE PREVIEWS AT JOHNSON & PERROTT FOR 3 DAYS ONLY
8th February 2016
ALL-NEW JAGUAR F-PACE PREVIEWS AT JOHNSON & PERROTT FOR 3 DAYS ONLY
New Corporate Partner Joins Mason Hayes & Curran
8th February 2016
New Corporate Partner Joins Mason Hayes & Curran
Chamber President Says Opportunities Are Not Missed - They Are Taken By Somebody Else
8th February 2016
Chamber President Says Opportunities Are Not Missed - They Are Taken By Somebody Else
ANAM CARA CORK Launches Resource Pack For Newly Bereaved Parents & Families
4th February 2016
ANAM CARA CORK Launches Resource Pack For Newly Bereaved Parents & Families
MARKET LANE GROUP SHORTLISTED FOR BEST LEARNING ORGANISATION AWARD.
4th February 2016
MARKET LANE GROUP SHORTLISTED FOR BEST LEARNING ORGANISATION AWARD.
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK PRESIDENT VISITS IRELAND
3rd February 2016
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK PRESIDENT VISITS IRELAND
Two hundred & six year old JOHNSON & PERROTT celebrates 10 years at Mahonpoint
3rd February 2016
Two hundred & six year old JOHNSON & PERROTT celebrates 10 years at Mahonpoint
3rd February 2016
Leading creative agency TOTEM marks recent growth and success with appointment of new Account Manager, Ian Carroll.
Get holiday inspiration at the Cork Holiday Fair, 20-21 February
2nd February 2016
Get holiday inspiration at the Cork Holiday Fair, 20-21 February
SATANIC PANIC GRIPS TRISKEL WED 3 FEB FOR JANISSE LECTURE AND EVILSPEAK SCREENING.
2nd February 2016
SATANIC PANIC GRIPS TRISKEL WED 3 FEB FOR JANISSE LECTURE AND EVILSPEAK SCREENING.
Alan Watson Appointed to RoundTable Mediation
2nd February 2016
Alan Watson Appointed to RoundTable Mediation
Strategic Economic Planning Must be the Central Message for Election 2016
1st February 2016
Strategic Economic Planning Must be the Central Message for Election 2016
Ireland's Biggest Digital Conference for Irish SMEs Launches
29th January 2016
Ireland's Biggest Digital Conference for Irish SMEs Launches
ENERGY CORK HOST IRELAND'S FIRST MAJOR SOLAR POWER CONFERENCE
29th January 2016
ENERGY CORK HOST IRELAND'S FIRST MAJOR SOLAR POWER CONFERENCE
RED FM ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER FOR 2016 IRISH EXAMINER CORK CITY MARATHON
28th January 2016
RED FM ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER FOR 2016 IRISH EXAMINER CORK CITY MARATHON
Cogans Toyota presenting a 161 Toyota Corolla to their Brand Ambassador
26th January 2016
Cogans Toyota presenting a 161 Toyota Corolla to their Brand Ambassador
Cooking up a storm for Mercy Kids + Teens Appeal
26th January 2016
Cooking up a storm for Mercy Kids + Teens Appeal
'CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEETS INDUSTRY NEEDS'
26th January 2016
'CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEETS INDUSTRY NEEDS'
Weather Advisory for Cork issued by Met Eireann at 16:00 Monday, 25-Jan-2016
25th January 2016
The following Weather Advisory has been issued by Met Eireann at 16:00 hours
10 NEW TECHNOLOGY JOBS ANNOUNCED AT FORTUITY IN CORK
25th January 2016
10 NEW TECHNOLOGY JOBS ANNOUNCED AT FORTUITY IN CORK
Network Cork leads the way for business growth
25th January 2016
Network Cork leads the way for business growth
CORK'S LORD MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO VISIT CHERNOBYL
25th January 2016
CORK'S LORD MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO VISIT CHERNOBYL
UCC's ASSERT signs Partnership Agreement with Mentice Sweden
25th January 2016
UCC's ASSERT signs Partnership Agreement with Mentice Sweden
Mary Daly & Associates are Re-Branding to The Food Safety Company
22nd January 2016
Mary Daly & Associates are Re-Branding to The Food Safety Company
Embrace tradition and grandeur at the Imperial Hotel Wedding Showcase
22nd January 2016
Embrace tradition and grandeur at the Imperial Hotel Wedding Showcase
Bank of Ireland provides First Time Buyers with 10% savings bonus
22nd January 2016
Bank of Ireland provides First Time Buyers with 10% savings bonus
Olympic Champion Katie Taylor to address I WISH Conference
21st January 2016
Olympic Champion Katie Taylor to address I WISH Conference
Thinking of studying Accounting or Finance at college?
21st January 2016
Thinking of studying Accounting or Finance at college?
Ambitious Action Plan for Jobs 2016 puts key focus on competitiveness
18th January 2016
Ambitious Action Plan for Jobs 2016 puts key focus on competitiveness
Gradam Ceoil TG4 returns to Cork on 21 February
18th January 2016
Gradam Ceoil TG4 returns to Cork on 21 February
Titanic result for Forza at Marketing Awards
18th January 2016
Titanic result for Forza at Marketing Awards
ENERGY CORK TO HOST IRELAND'S FIRST MAJOR SOLAR POWER CONFERENCE
18th January 2016
ENERGY CORK TO HOST IRELAND'S FIRST MAJOR SOLAR POWER CONFERENCE
Q-Park St. Finbarr's presents €9,569 to Mercy Hospital Foundation
15th January 2016
Q-Park St. Finbarr's presents €9,569 to Mercy Hospital Foundation
INAUGURAL NORTHSIDE FOR BUSINESS AWARDS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
15th January 2016
INAUGURAL NORTHSIDE FOR BUSINESS AWARDS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
Peter Aiken is headline act at Smarter Egg gig
15th January 2016
Peter Aiken is headline act at Smarter Egg gig
CORK COFFEE WEEKEND 15TH TO 17TH JANUARY 2016
15th January 2016
CORK COFFEE WEEKEND 15TH TO 17TH JANUARY 2016
Jack Lynch Tunnel Maintenance Closure Information
14th January 2016
Jack Lynch Tunnel Maintenance Closure Information
11 MILLION TONNES OF TRADE TRAFFIC REPORTED BY PORT OF CORK AND BANTRY BAY PORT COMPANY IN 2015
14th January 2016
11 MILLION TONNES OF TRADE TRAFFIC REPORTED BY PORT OF CORK AND BANTRY BAY PORT COMPANY IN 2015
Pancake Tuesday Charity Afternoon Tea at Hayfield Manor
14th January 2016
Pancake Tuesday Charity Afternoon Tea at Hayfield Manor
Saddle up for the Fort 2 Fort Charity Cycle 2016 Sunday, March 20th
12th January 2016
Saddle up for the Fort 2 Fort Charity Cycle 2016Sunday, March 20th
Finalists in the Emerging Category for Cork Company of the Year Announced
12th January 2016
Finalists in the Emerging Category for Cork Company of the Year Awards Announced
Christmas Art Sale - The Maryborough Hotel 6th December
12th January 2016
Christmas Art Sale - The Maryborough Hotel 6th December
'Invest in Art' - InterContinental Hotel 3rd December
12th January 2016
'Invest in Art' - InterContinental Hotel 3rd December
MII Cork and Google predict the Digital Marketing Landscape for SMEs in 2016
12th January 2016
MII Cork and Google predict the Digital Marketing Landscape for SMEs in 2016
11th January 2016
Shannon Company, CelgenTek to sponsor Munster Rugby Team in Bank of Ireland's Sponsor for a Day Competition
Data science poised to unlock major health discoveries in Ireland and Europe, says Insight director
11th January 2016
Data science poised to unlock major health discoveries in Ireland and Europe, says Insight director
CORK SCHOOLGIRLS LAUNCH CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN FOR LATEST WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY AS PART OF I WISH 2016
7th January 2016
CORK SCHOOLGIRLS LAUNCH CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN FOR LATEST WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY AS PART OF I WISH 2016
6th January 2016
NEW CORK FILM INSPIRED BY JOYCE 'SHEM THE PENMAN SINGS AGAIN' HITS THE BIG SCREEN AT TRISKEL 14 JANUARY MARKING 75 YEARS SINCE HIS DEATH.
AN EVENING WITH CARA AT THE EVERYMAN THEATRE, CORK
5th January 2016
AN EVENING WITH CARA AT THE EVERYMAN THEATRE, CORK
Network Cork kicks off 2016 with guest speaker communications guru and broadcaster Terry Prone
5th January 2016
Network Cork kicks off 2016 with guest speaker communications guru and broadcaster Terry Prone
Musgrave Group plant 900 trees at the Cork Association for Autism
5th January 2016
Musgrave Group plant 900 trees at the Cork Association for Autism
New Appointment to Board of Henry Ford & Son Ltd
4th January 2016
New Appointment to Board of Henry Ford & Son Ltd
22nd December 2015
Cork City Football Club, in association with The Friends of Marymount, will welcome Rugby World Cup final referee Nigel Owens
The first NEW Ford Mustang has arrived in Cork
22nd December 2015
The first NEW Ford Mustang has arrived in Cork
€55,000 upgrade of St. Therese's Oncology Ward at The Mercy
21st December 2015
€55,000 upgrade of St. Therese's Oncology Ward at The Mercy
Green Light for The Capitol development in Cork City
18th December 2015
Green Light for The Capitol development in Cork City
Green Light for The Capitol development in Cork City
18th December 2015
Green Light for The Capitol development in Cork City
NEWSWEAVER TO CREATE 60 NEW JOBS IN MAJOR EXPANSION
17th December 2015
NEWSWEAVER TO CREATE 60 NEW JOBS IN MAJOR EXPANSION
16th December 2015
SHARE students have launched their 46th fast and fundraising campaign for Cork's older people with the blessing of the SHARE Crib in the city centre.
Subsidised SBCI funding available via Cogans
16th December 2015
Subsidised SBCI funding available via Cogans
RING OF CORK ENDS YEAR ON POSITIVE NOTE
15th December 2015
NEW PLANS TO PROMOTE TOURISM IN SOUTH & EAST CORK FOR 2016
Cork Airport to welcome over 100,000 passengers this Christmas
15th December 2015
Cork Airport to welcome over 100,000 passengers this Christmas
14th December 2015
CareerWise wins Best Agency Online and was shortlisted for Best in Practice Engineering, Science and Pharma at the NRF Awards
11th December 2015
We hope you enjoy reading Cork County Council's 'Your Council Matters' which demonstrates what's happening in County Cork at the moment and how you can interface with our people and services, with a glance towards future plans which will enhance our unique County.
IRISH EXAMINER CORK CITY MARATHON CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF RUNNING SUCCESS
9th December 2015
IRISH EXAMINER CORK CITY MARATHON CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF RUNNING SUCCESS
South Cork Health Tech Entrepreneur Named 'Ireland's Best Young Entrepreneur'
9th December 2015
South Cork Health Tech Entrepreneur Named 'Ireland's Best Young Entrepreneur'
'I WISH' CALLS FOR CHOICES, CHANCES AND CHANGES FOR FEMALE STUDENTS IN IRELAND
9th December 2015
'I WISH' CALLS FOR CHOICES, CHANCES AND CHANGES FOR FEMALE STUDENTS IN IRELAND
Irish and Dutch Researchers Develop "Smart Dressing
8th December 2015
Irish and Dutch Researchers Develop "Smart Dressing" To Transform Wound Care
David French MIB APA appointed Business Manager at Cogans Carrigaline, Toyota Dealership
3rd December 2015
David French MIB APA appointed Business Manager at Cogans Carrigaline, Toyota Dealership
Deloitte Innovation Zone@UCC officially launched
3rd December 2015
Deloitte Innovation Zone@UCC officially launched
Cork Ambassadors Contribute €10 million To Local Economy in 2015
3rd December 2015
Cork Ambassadors Contribute €10 million To Local Economy in 2015
PRESS RELEASE:Investment and Jobs Boost For Cork
1st December 2015
Cork Chamber today welcomes GE Healthcare's announcement of a $40 million investment in its manufacturing facility in Carrigtwohill, East Cork, which will see the site's manufacturing capacity double and the creation of 140 new jobs in medical manufacturing.
Survey reveals lack of listening at management level negatively impacts workers
1st December 2015
Survey reveals lack of listening at management level negatively impacts workers
$40 Million Investment Set to Double Manufacturing in Carrigtwohill
1st December 2015
GE Healthcare today announced a $40 million investment in its Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork facility
MARDYKE ARENA UCC RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
26th November 2015
MARDYKE ARENA UCC RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
Cork Business Community survey signals towards positive future outlook
26th November 2015
Cork Business Community survey signals towards positive future outlook
MADRID IS THE LATEST FANTASTIC HOTSPOT AVAILABLE FROM CORK THIS SUMMER
26th November 2015
MADRID IS THE LATEST FANTASTIC HOTSPOT AVAILABLE FROM CORK THIS SUMMER
PORT OF CORK SCHOOLS INITIATIVE INVITES PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO EXPLORE TOURISM WITHIN CORK HARBOUR
26th November 2015
PORT OF CORK SCHOOLS INITIATIVE INVITES PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO EXPLORE TOURISM WITHIN CORK HARBOUR
25th November 2015
Cork based National Business Machines on significant growth trajectory as the firm celebrates 30 years in business
25th November 2015
Enjoy 5 Star Breakfast while supporting Cork Simon Community and share the joy of Christmas with those who need it the most
Cork accountancy firm offers new service to assist businesses going international
25th November 2015
Cork accountancy firm offers new service to assist businesses going international.
MENORCA NOW ON THE LIST OF HOT SUMMER DESTINATIONS FROM CORK THIS SUMMER
25th November 2015
MENORCA NOW ON THE LIST OF HOT SUMMER DESTINATIONS FROM CORK THIS SUMMER
Cork City Launches its Purple Flag Awards
25th November 2015
Cork City Launches its Purple Flag Awards
Q-Park offer - "4 Hour Shopper Special" for Christmas in our 4 Cork City Car Parks
25th November 2015
Q-Park offer - "4 Hour Shopper Special" for Christmas in our 4 Cork City Car Parks
Cork ranks above the national average in terms of its economic recovery
24th November 2015
Cork ranks above the national average in terms of its economic recovery
Be brave, don't shave, and raise funds to help beat bowel cancer this December
24th November 2015
Be brave, don't shave, and raise funds to help beat bowel cancer this December
Shine a light on cancer services at The Mercy this Christmas
24th November 2015
Shine a light on cancer services at The Mercy this Christmas
Positive Jobs Momentum Continues in Cork
20th November 2015
Positive Jobs Momentum Continues in Cork
Nation is middle of the road when it comes to taking risks relating to money and investments
20th November 2015
Nation is middle of the road when it comes to taking risks relating to money and investments
'EndoSeek Seeks to Balloon Colonoscopy Completion Rates'
20th November 2015
'EndoSeek Seeks to Balloon Colonoscopy Completion Rates'
Shop Local this Christmas, says Cork Chamber
19th November 2015
Shop Local this Christmas, says Cork Chamber
Cork Group Makes Vital Connections at Food Industry Event in London
18th November 2015
Cork Group Makes Vital Connections at Food Industry Event in London
THE HOPE CHRISTMAS CONCERT AT FOTA WITH AMANDA NERI
18th November 2015
THE HOPE CHRISTMAS CONCERT AT FOTA WITH AMANDA NERI
17th November 2015
A Taste for Success Feed your Marketing with the Marketing Institute Cork at the Kingsley Hotel
Paschal Sheehy launches 2015 Christmas Cracker Charity cycle
16th November 2015
Paschal Sheehy launches 2015 Christmas Cracker Charity cycle
16th November 2015
Carr Cotter Naessens Architects were the recipients of both the KPMG/Irish Independent Property Excellence Design Project of the Year 2015 and Overall Winner 2015
Calling Cork Public to Contribute to 'Smart' Future
16th November 2015
Calling Cork Public to Contribute to 'Smart' Future
Newsweaver: One of Ireland's best employers.
16th November 2015
Newsweaver: One of Ireland's best employers.
Educogym Cork was recently named Cork's Most Stylish Business 2015 at the Hi Magazine awards
13th November 2015
Educogym Cork was recently named Cork's Most Stylish Business 2015 at the Hi Magazine awards
Cork City Council wins Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Award
13th November 2015
Cork City Council wins Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Award
Cork International Choral Festival Presents A Soulful Christmas
12th November 2015
Cork International Choral Festival Presents A Soulful Christmas
Global business opportunities open up for Irish SMEs through the Enterprise Europe Network
12th November 2015
Global business opportunities open up for Irish SMEs through the Enterprise Europe Network
Hurling legend Jimmy Barry-Murphy to switch on Christmas lights in Cork
11th November 2015
Hurling legend Jimmy Barry-Murphy to switch on Christmas lights in Cork
Inspiring Words from Cork Chamber Award Winner
11th November 2015
Inspiring words from Cork Chamber Award Winner
It starts with you Diversity and Inclusion event at VMware Cork
11th November 2015
It starts with you Diversity and Inclusion event at VMware Cork
Cork Chamber welcomes Apple 1000 jobs announcement
11th November 2015
Cork Chamber welcomes Apple 1000 jobs announcement
'Outstanding Achievement in Business' awarded to Hugh Mackeown, Musgrave Group
10th November 2015
'Outstanding Achievement in Business' awarded to Hugh Mackeown, Musgrave Group
Perituza International Launches New Website
9th November 2015
Perituza International Launches New Website
Economic Briefing to explore the extent of the recovery in Cork and the regions
9th November 2015
Economic Briefing to explore the extent of the recovery in Cork and the regions
CHM PRESENTS: GEORGE BOOLE, THE FATHER OF DIGITAL LOGIC
9th November 2015
CHM PRESENTS: GEORGE BOOLE, THE FATHER OF DIGITAL LOGIC
CORK'S OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET WINS GREAT STREET AWARD
7th November 2015
CORK'S OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET WINS GREAT STREET AWARD
NO MORE STANDING IN LINE: WEQ4U WINS EUROPEAN TECH CHALLENGE FINAL IN CORK
5th November 2015
NO MORE STANDING IN LINE: WEQ4U WINS EUROPEAN TECH CHALLENGE FINAL IN CORK
Bon Secours Hospital Cork responds to Homeless Crisis
4th November 2015
Bon Secours Hospital Cork responds to Homeless Crisis
Cork Delegation Collects City Centre Award
3rd November 2015
Cork Delegation Collects City Centre Award
Tile Haven officially launches 8,500 square foot flagship store in Little Island
2nd November 2015
Tile Haven officially launches 8,500 square foot flagship store in Little Island
2nd November 2015
New life saving Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy now available at Mater Private Hospital Cork for Heart Failure patients
Cork Cashes Out project emphasises payment choice for consumers
2nd November 2015
NEW INITIATIVE SET TO SEE CORK AS IRELAND'S FIRST CASHFREE CITY
Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists Clean's up at the Golden Service Awards in London
30th October 2015
Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists Clean's up at the Golden Service Awards in London
29th October 2015
Seabrook Technology Group signs channel partnership agreement with Siemens PLM Software for Ireland and UK
Web companies join forces to create nationwide, indigenous digital agency
29th October 2015
Web companies join forces to create nationwide, indigenous digital agency
TRISKEL ANNOUNCE INAUGURAL ECM WEEKEND 27 - 29 NOVEMBER
29th October 2015
TRISKEL ANNOUNCE INAUGURAL ECM WEEKEND 27 - 29 NOVEMBER
Synergy Southwest- connecting women in business all over Munster!
29th October 2015
Synergy Southwest- connecting women in business all over Munster!
29th October 2015
Official Launch of Tile Haven's 8,500 sq foot flagship store in Little Island - Thursday 29th October @ 6pm
Partnership International win Best International E- commerce website
29th October 2015
Partnership International win Best International E- commerce website
Number 1 provider of part-time Finance Directors launches in Ireland
21st October 2015
Number 1 provider of part-time Finance Directors launches in Ireland
21st October 2015
Douglas Golf Club and Brown Thomas team up for the Golf Club's first ever Fashion Show in aid of iconic local charities
Third annual 'Make Your Mark on Cancer' walk raises over €44k in aid of the Mercy Cancer CARE Centre
20th October 2015
Third annual 'Make Your Mark on Cancer' walk raises over €44k in aid of the Mercy Cancer CARE Centre
Network Ireland's Synergy Southwest- connecting women in business all over Munster!
20th October 2015
Network Ireland's Synergy Southwest- connecting women in business all over Munster!
Coffee Morning for Dress for Success Cork
19th October 2015
Coffee Morning for Dress for Success Cork
Ireland's first National Digital Week to be held in Skibbereen West Cork
19th October 2015
Ireland's first National Digital Week to be held in Skibbereen West Cork
City Life's Stephen Barry awarded Gold Medal in The President's Education Awards
16th October 2015
City Life's Stephen Barry awarded Gold Medal in The President's Education Awards
MINISTER SEAN SHERLOCK TURNS SOD ON €8 MILLION DEVELOPMENT FOR FERMOY SCHOOL
16th October 2015
MINISTER SEAN SHERLOCK TURNS SOD ON €8 MILLION DEVELOPMENT FOR FERMOY SCHOOL
INTERNATIONAL TRUNK SHOW A GREAT SUCCESS FOR CORK
16th October 2015
INTERNATIONAL TRUNK SHOW A GREAT SUCCESS FOR CORK
The Neil Prendeville show wins Gold at the PPIs
15th October 2015
The Neil Prendeville show wins Gold at the PPIs
Mindfulness in the heart of Killarney's National Park
15th October 2015
Mindfulness in the heart of Killarney's National Park
Norah Casey to bring successful Irish Tatler Academy Working Lunch back to Cork
15th October 2015
Norah Casey to bring successful Irish Tatler Academy Working Lunch back to Cork
60th Cork Film Festival is an event of firsts to be remembered
15th October 2015
60th Cork Film Festival is an event of firsts to be remembered
WINNING WAYS FOR BUSINESS IN IRELAND 2016
15th October 2015
WINNING WAYS FOR BUSINESS IN IRELAND 2016
Junior Chamber National Friendly Business Awards
14th October 2015
Junior Chamber National Friendly Business Awards
Cork Chamber recognises momentum driven by Budget 2016
13th October 2015
Cork Chamber recognises momentum driven by Budget 2016
RedFM announces 3 new recruits to its Sales Team
13th October 2015
RedFM announces 3 new recruits to its Sales Team
Cork showcased as ideal location for Eco Datacentres
13th October 2015
Cork showcased as ideal location for Eco Datacentres
CIT ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ROADSHOW RETURNS
13th October 2015
CIT ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ROADSHOW RETURNS
Boost for Cork as Marketing Start Up Wins National Contract
12th October 2015
Boost for Cork as Marketing Start Up Wins National Contract
Closing date looming for Cork companies to enter Rugby Sponsor for a Day Competition
12th October 2015
Closing date looming for Cork companies to enter Rugby Sponsor for a Day Competition
Frits Potgieter appointed as General Manager of the four star, Imperial Hotel in Cork city
12th October 2015
Frits Potgieter has been appointed as General Manager of the four star, Imperial Hotel in Cork city
Two new appointments at The Hope Foundation
12th October 2015
Two new appointments at The Hope Foundation
12th October 2015
150,000 investment fund allocated as Local Enterprise Offices announce Cork's nine Best Young Entrepreneurs
WESTBOURNE IT OPENS FIRST INTERNATIONAL OFFICE IN NEW ZEALAND
9th October 2015
WESTBOURNE IT OPENS FIRST INTERNATIONAL OFFICE IN NEW ZEALAND
CORK BIC VENTURE ACADEMY WINNER ANNOUNCED AT STARTUP GATHERING CORK
8th October 2015
CORK BIC VENTURE ACADEMY WINNER ANNOUNCED AT STARTUP GATHERING CORK
Triskel Christchurch 2015 Cork Guinness Jazz Festival Line up
8th October 2015
Triskel Christchurch 2015 Cork Guinness Jazz Festival Line up
City Jet Announces New Routes from Cork to France
8th October 2015
City Jet Announces New Routes from Cork to France
STARTUP IRELAND 2020 FORUM KICKS OFF IN CORK
7th October 2015
STARTUP IRELAND 2020 FORUM KICKS OFF IN CORK
10 New Start-Ups Introduced at Launch of 6th IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme
7th October 2015
10 New Start-Ups Introduced at Launch of 6th IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme
The Mercy Stars honour those who go the extra mile for The Mercy University Hospital
5th October 2015
The Mercy Stars honour those who go the extra mile for The Mercy University Hospital
IRELAND'S FIRST INNOVATION CENTRE FOR MARINE & ENERGY LAUNCHES
5th October 2015
IRELAND'S FIRST INNOVATION CENTRE FOR MARINE & ENERGY LAUNCHES
SEEING THE WOOD FROM THE TREES THE NEW COMPANIES ACT 2014 EXPLAINED
5th October 2015
SEEING THE WOOD FROM THE TREES THE NEW COMPANIES ACT 2014 EXPLAINED
CIT Named Sunday Times Institute of Technology of the Year for 2016
2nd October 2015
CIT Named Sunday Times Institute of Technology of the Year for 2016
Spin Out Company is Licensed to Capitalise on Blue Economy
1st October 2015
Spin Out Company is Licensed to Capitalise on Blue Economy
30th September 2015
INVITATION: Horizon 2020: European Funding for Research and Innovation-Opportunities for Start-up Companies
Brewery Quarter abuzz with activity for Irish toast to all things Bavarian!
30th September 2015
Brewery Quarter abuzz with activity for Irish toast to all things Bavarian!
iNua Partnership's newest team member, Nicole Canty
30th September 2015
iNua Partnership's newest team member, Nicole Canty
THE COUNTDOWN TO STARTUP GATHERING CORK BEGINS
30th September 2015
THE COUNTDOWN TO STARTUP GATHERING CORK BEGINS
PFH BECOMES ONE OF FIRST IRISH PARTNER IN MICROSOFT'S "CLOUD SOLUTION PROVIDER" PROGRAM
29th September 2015
PFH BECOMES ONE OF FIRST IRISH PARTNER IN MICROSOFT'S "CLOUD SOLUTION PROVIDER" PROGRAM
Cork City Centre showcased as a location for global investment at fDi Forum
29th September 2015
Cork City Centre showcased as a location for global investment at fDi Forum
MINISTER COVENEY CELEBRATES IRISH-CANADIAN PARTNERSHIP
29th September 2015
MINISTER COVENEY CELEBRATES IRISH-CANADIAN PARTNERSHIP
Veteran CNN Correspondent to address Network Cork event
24th September 2015
Veteran CNN Correspondent to address Network Cork event
STARTUP GATHERING 2015 EVENT AT E-FERMOY
24th September 2015
STARTUP GATHERING 2015 EVENT AT E-FERMOY
STARTUP GATHERING 2015 EVENT AT E-BANTRY
24th September 2015
STARTUP GATHERING 2015 EVENT AT E-BANTRY
A RECORD 30,000 ATTEND MIDLETON FOOD AND DRINK FESTIVAL
24th September 2015
A RECORD 30,000 ATTEND MIDLETON FOOD AND DRINK FESTIVAL
23rd September 2015
Brook Food Services are delighted to announce the appointment of Rose McHugh as Chairman to the Company
The Cork Film Festival looks to the future for historical 60th anniversary edition
23rd September 2015
The Cork Film Festival looks to the future for historical 60th anniversary edition
22nd September 2015
Ronan Daly Jermyn bolsters corporate practice with appointment of new partner, and former Cork Chamber President, Gillian Keating
Cork Regional Chambers elect Ms. Maura Hunter as Chair
22nd September 2015
Cork Regional Chambers elect Ms. Maura Hunter as Chair
INFANT CENTRE TO HOST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEWBORN BRAIN MONITORING & NEUROPROTECTION
22nd September 2015
INFANT CENTRE TO HOST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEWBORN BRAIN MONITORING & NEUROPROTECTION
Dress for Success Cork gears up to celebrate 2nd birthday and 160 jobs
22nd September 2015
Dress for Success Cork gears up to celebrate 2nd birthday and 160 jobs
Homeworking Hassle: Employees end up footing the bill for working from home, says Regus survey
22nd September 2015
Homeworking Hassle: Employees end up footing the bill for working from home, says Regus survey
Affordable, High-Quality Childcare Vital for Future Economic Growth
21st September 2015
Affordable, High-Quality Childcare Vital for Future Economic Growth
Connecting the DOTS™ trademarked in Ireland
21st September 2015
Connecting the DOTS™ was trademarked in Ireland
Cork Chamber Highlights Disquiet at Unbalanced Views
18th September 2015
Cork Chamber Highlights Disquiet at Unbalanced Views
18th September 2015
Bon Secours Hospital Cork is awarded European accolade asa Centre of Clinical Excellence for Obesity Surgery
18th September 2015
Support The Mercy Hospital Foundation Annual Raffle 2015 and help to upgrade Care of the Elderly Ward
ASYSTEC ANNOUNCES 50 NEW HIGHLY SKILLED JOBS
18th September 2015
ASYSTEC ANNOUNCES 50 NEW HIGHLY SKILLED JOBS
Tour of Garden Still House at the Jameson Distillery
17th September 2015
Tour of Garden Still House at the Jameson Distillery
Joe Kennedy has recently become General Manager of Maldron Hotel Cork
15th September 2015
Joe Kennedy has recently become General Manager of Maldron Hotel Cork.
Do you need a new understanding of Leadership to grow your capabilities?
15th September 2015
Do you need a new understanding of Leadership to grow your capabilities?
VOTE FOR WEST CORK AS FOODIE REGION OF THE YEAR PLEASE!
15th September 2015
VOTE FOR WEST CORK AS FOODIE REGION OF THE YEAR PLEASE!
FREE BRIEFING TO HELP COMPANY DIRECTORS COMPLY WITH THE NEW COMPANIES ACT 2014
14th September 2015
FREE BRIEFING TO HELP COMPANY DIRECTORS COMPLY WITH THE NEW COMPANIES ACT 2014
Get #Mucky4Mercy at D'hillbillies Mud Run
10th September 2015
Get #Mucky4Mercy at D'hillbillies Mud Run
Chambers Ireland and Law Society Launch Guide for SMEs to the Companies Act
10th September 2015
Chambers Ireland and Law Society Launch Guide for SMEs to the Companies Act
Christmas Wishes Cancer Ball in aid of The Mercy Cancer CARE Centre
9th September 2015
Christmas Wishes Cancer Ball in aid of The Mercy Cancer CARE Centre Maryborough Hotel & Spa
8th September 2015
CORK INNOVATES LAUNCHES THE CORK STARTUP GATHERING PROGRAMME OF EVENTS TAKING PLACE FROM 2nd TO 10 OCT 2015
Cork Chamber Welcomes A Unique Opportunity For Cork
8th September 2015
Cork Chamber Welcomes A Unique Opportunity For Cork
8th September 2015
Maximising business value in the digital economy - New Masters in Digital Business officially launched in UCC
7th September 2015
Young entrepreneurs put through their paces at Local Enterprise Offices' 'Best Young Entrepreneur' business boot camp
Development body announces new strategy for Cork's artisan food sector
7th September 2015
Development body announces new strategy for Cork's artisan food sector
Regional Strategy Key to Future Jobs Growth in South East
7th September 2015
Regional Strategy Key to Future Jobs Growth in South East
Ulster Bank Wins Outstanding Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility Award
4th September 2015
Ulster Bank Wins Outstanding Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility Award
Build Brighter Futures and run for autism in the Cork Mini Marathon
4th September 2015
Build Brighter Futures and run for autism in the Cork Mini Marathon
Perry Street Market Café Announced as Cork's Friendliest Business
3rd September 2015
Perry St Market Café Announced as Cork's Friendliest Business
Put on Your Jeans for Genes Day
2nd September 2015
Don your denims for Genes Day 2015 in aid of The Mercy Hospital Foundation
PRESS RELEASE: Food For Thought
2nd September 2015
Understanding your consumer, and the trends that dominate their choices, is a key step towards selling your product successfully, particularly when targeting export markets.
CORK STARTUPS LIGHT UP ON NEW INTERACTIVE MAP
1st September 2015
Startup Ireland Launches Interactive Map of Ireland's Startup Ecosystem ahead of Startup Gathering 2015
CORK ETB OPENS SECOND COMMUNITY NATIONAL SCHOOL IN CORK
1st September 2015
CORK ETB OPENS SECOND COMMUNITY NATIONAL SCHOOL IN CORK
Griffith College Cork, Evening Degrees for Business Professionals
31st August 2015
Griffith College Cork, Evening Degrees for Business Professionals
Join Hayfield Manor's September Wine Society Event
27th August 2015
Join Hayfield Manor's September Wine Society Event
KPMG Cork raise €1,500 for Special Olympics Ireland
27th August 2015
KPMG Cork raise €1,500 for Special Olympics Ireland
Munster Women officially sponsored by Keanes Jewellers
27th August 2015
Munster Women officially sponsored by Keanes Jewellers
Local company EireChrom Ltd wins Funding and sets sights on top Pharma Awards
27th August 2015
Local company EireChrom Ltd wins Funding and sets sights on top Pharma Awards
KBC Bank Awards €15,000 to Community Projects in Cork
26th August 2015
KBC Bank Awards €15,000 to Community Projects in Cork
A WORLD OF LIFELONG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT CIT
25th August 2015
A WORLD OF LIFELONG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT CIT
Graham Norton opens Cork ARC Cancer Support House in West Cork
25th August 2015
Graham Norton opens Cork ARC Cancer Support House in West Cork
Pundit Arena Reach One Million Monthly Visitors
25th August 2015
Pundit Arena Reach One Million Monthly Visitors
J&J EMPLOYEES SADDLE UP TO SUPPORT OUR LADY'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CRUMLIN
25th August 2015
More than 160 J&J Campus Ireland employees have just completed a 300km, two day charity cycle from Cork (via Kerry) to Limerick.
25th August 2015
Stunning Sally-Ann Leahy from Causeway, Co. Kerry wins the style stakes at Ladies Day in association with Keanes Jewellers.
Phone Pulse saves Kirby upwards of €15,000 a Year with ShoreTel Solution
24th August 2015
Consolidation of legacy lines, Unified Communications (UC) between sites and adoption of SIP with a Rollout that Took Less than Two Weeks
CORK HERITAGE OPEN DAY KICKS OFF HERITAGE WEEK
24th August 2015
CORK HERITAGE OPEN DAY KICKS OFF HERITAGE WEEK
Specific policy measures for Cork Airport need to be identified
20th August 2015
Specific policy measures for Cork Airport need to be identified
Joanne O'Riordan to Represent Ireland for Prestigious International Award
19th August 2015
Joanne O'Riordan to Represent Ireland for Prestigious International Award
Don't be a stranger, remote managers urged
18th August 2015
Don't be a stranger, remote managers urged
Demystifying the World of Personal Branding
18th August 2015
Demystifying the World of Personal Branding
Cork City advances in Purple Flag Award application
17th August 2015
Representatives from the Purple Flag Academy Programme complete Final Award Assessment of Cork City
Complete the Asystec & RSA Security Survey to win a €250 Perfect Incentive Card.
17th August 2015
Complete the Asystec & RSA Security Survey to win a €250 Perfect Incentive Card.
Become a Bazzerfest fun-razor host in aid of The Mercy Cancer Appeal
17th August 2015
Become a Bazzerfest fun-razor host in aid of The Mercy Cancer Appeal
17th August 2015
Join #TeamMercy for the Women's Mini Marathon on Sunday, September 27th and be part of Cork's biggest team
Cork Chamber Launches 2016 Pre-Budget Submission
14th August 2015
Cork Chamber today released its submission ahead of Budget 2016. The primary focus of this document is on innovative solutions which the Chamber believes will aid continued economic growth and job creation whilst fostering a positive environment for start-up enterprises and increasing consumer confidence.
14th August 2015
Startup Ireland Launches Interactive Map of Ireland's Startup Ecosystem -visual guide to Ireland's startup scene; startups, resources and supports
ACADEMY OF URBANISM VISIT CORK'S OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET FOR 'THE GREAT STREET AWARD 2016' JUDGING
12th August 2015
Oliver Plunket Street is the only street in Ireland in the running for 'The Great Street Award 2016'
CELEBRATE CORK'S UNIQUE BUILDINGS ON HERITAGE OPEN DAY
11th August 2015
CELEBRATE CORK'S UNIQUE BUILDINGS ON HERITAGE OPEN DAY
FASTNET RECRUITMENT EXPANDS QUALITY DIVISION
10th August 2015
FASTNET RECRUITMENT EXPANDS QUALITY DIVISION
Get behind the wheels! Cork University Hospital Charity cycle to raise funds for cancer services
7th August 2015
Get behind the wheels! Cork University Hospital Charity cycle to raise funds for cancer services
CORK'S OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET IS ONLY IRISH STREET SHORTLISTED FOR 'THE GREAT STREET AWARD 2016'
6th August 2015
CORK'S OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET IS ONLY IRISH STREET SHORTLISTED FOR 'THE GREAT STREET AWARD 2016'
Business Confidence levels Increasing but Government must be Prudent in Delivering Budget 2016
5th August 2015
Business Confidence levels Increasing but Government must be Prudent in Delivering Budget 2016
50 Euro tech start-ups created by UCC-led virtual accelerator
31st July 2015
50 Euro tech start-ups created by UCC-led virtual accelerator
2nd UK-Ireland Food Business Innovation Summit to take place at Food Matters Live 2015
31st July 2015
Teagasc together with the Institute of Food Research (UK) and in partnership with Food Matters Live are hosting the 2nd UK-Ireland Food Business Innovation Summit on 19th November at ExCeL, London.
Welcomed Decision on Capitol Cinema Planning Application
30th July 2015
Welcomed Decision on Capitol Cinema Planning Application
BLACKBEE INVESTMENTS CREATES 5 NEW JOBS AND EXPANDS TO DUBLIN
30th July 2015
BLACKBEE INVESTMENTS CREATES 5 NEW JOBS AND EXPANDS TO DUBLIN
Horizon Energy Group open bespoke Trading Desk in Dublin
29th July 2015
Horizon Energy Group open bespoke Trading Desk in Dublin
Inclusive Playground at Fitzgerald's Park Cork complete and ready for play
28th July 2015
Inclusive Playground at Fitzgerald's Park Cork complete and ready for play.
London City Airport Adopts BizTweet for Automated Flight Updates
27th July 2015
London City Airport Adopts BizTweet for Automated Flight Updates
The Cliff House Hotel appoint Sophie Tobin as Sales & Marketing Executive
23rd July 2015
The Cliff House Hotel would like to announce the appointment of Sophie Tobin as Sales & Marketing Executive
Cork City Council Tourism Stakeholder Event
22nd July 2015
Cork City Council Tourism Stakeholder Event
Cork University Hospital Charity ball aims to raise vital funds for patient care
17th July 2015
Cork University Hospital Charity ball aims to raise vital funds for patient care
Now is the Time to Build for the Future, Not Just the Next Budget
16th July 2015
Now is the Time to Build for the Future, Not Just the Next Budget
Amazon helps the Cork Association for Autism develop a fruit garden
15th July 2015
Amazon helps the Cork Association for Autism develop a fruit garden
Government Must Incentivise Entrepreneurship
15th July 2015
Government Must Incentivise Entrepreneurship
New member of the team at Fuzion Communications!
14th July 2015
New member of the team at Fuzion Communications!
Dalata Group Announces the Roll out of Clayton Hotels across Ireland
14th July 2015
Dalata Hotel Group PLC, the largest hotel operator in Ireland, has announced today that, by the end of 2015, its newly acquired hotels, which will consist of 13 hotels across the UK and Ireland will be rebranded as Clayton Hotels.
Over €13 million raised and 125,000 Volunteer Hours Donated by Shortlisted Companies
14th July 2015
Over €13 million raised and 125,000 Volunteer Hours Donated by Shortlisted Companies
Radisson Blu Little Island Life Saving Fundraising
14th July 2015
Radisson Blu Little Island Life Saving Fundraising
Regus Survey Shows That Commuting Costs Continue to Climb
13th July 2015
Regus Survey Shows That Commuting Costs Continue to Climb
13th July 2015
Mercy Hospital Foundation to benefit from Ballincollig & District Vintage and Classic Car Club Annual Vintage Show
AN TAOISEACH OFFICIALLY OPENS UCC BEAUFORT BUILDING
13th July 2015
AN TAOISEACH OFFICIALLY OPENS UCC BEAUFORT BUILDING
Cork City strives forward with Purple Ambitions
13th July 2015
Application submitted to achieve the prestigious Purple Flag Award for Cork City centre
GroupBooked launch new website focused on the corporate market
13th July 2015
GroupBooked launch new website focused on the corporate market
Clarion Hotel Cork - Staff Charity 12 Hour Spinathon - Wednesday 15th July
10th July 2015
Clarion Hotel Cork - Staff Charity 12 Hour Spinathon - Wednesday 15th July
It's a hole in one! Local Golf Charity Fundraiser raises €10,000
10th July 2015
It's a hole in one! Local Golf Charity Fundraiser raises €10,000
European Parliament Support for TTIP Good News for Business
8th July 2015
European Parliament Support for TTIP Good News for Business
Tyndall National Institute Annual Report 2014
8th July 2015
Tyndall National Institute Annual Report 2014
Budget 2016: Entrepreneurs Must Be Incentivised, Not Penalised
8th July 2015
Budget 2016: Entrepreneurs Must Be Incentivised, Not Penalised
LeisureWorld's Churchfield Pool & Gym 10 years caring for the community in the north side!
8th July 2015
LeisureWorld's Churchfield Pool & Gym 10 years caring for the community in the north side!
PLEASE HELP CARBERY HOUSING ASSOCIATION SAVE 7 CORK FAMILIES FROM REPOSSESSION
7th July 2015
PLEASE HELP CARBERY HOUSING ASSOCIATION SAVE 7 CORK FAMILIES FROM REPOSSESSION
Opening of Sensory Gardens for the Cork Association for Autism
7th July 2015
Opening of Sensory Gardens for the Cork Association for Autism
7th July 2015
Launch your business to the next level with €150k IBYE investment fund up for grabs from Local Enterprise Offices
7th July 2015
Bon Secours Hospital Cork announces the appointment of a New Consultant Cardiologist and the Expansion of Cardiology Services
Newest High Flying Announcement as Aer Lingus Confirm New Cork to Dusseldorf Route
6th July 2015
Newest High Flying Announcement as Aer Lingus Confirm New Cork to Dusseldorf Route
CORK EDUCATION AND TRAINING BOARD APPOINTS DEPUTY PRINCIPAL OF NEW CARRIGALINE GAELCHOLÁISTE
1st July 2015
Donnchadh Ó Croínín Appointed as Deputy Principal of Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighin
CHRIS MEE GROUP - CARRAUNTOOHILL CLIMB FOR RILEY
1st July 2015
On Saturday, June 6th, 100 people from all corners of the country gathered in Cronins Yard at the foot of the MacGillycuddy Reeks.
Cork Chamber Makes Accessing China Easier for SMEs
1st July 2015
Cork Chamber Makes Accessing China Easier for SMEs
Exciting new Cork to London City Airport Cityjet route announced
1st July 2015
Exciting new Cork to London City Airport Cityjet route announced
M&P O'Sullivan celebrate 110 years in business
1st July 2015
M&P O'Sullivan celebrate 110 years in business
TDR Quantity Surveying Services now offer mediation services
1st July 2015
TDR Quantity Surveying Services now offer mediation services
Cork Cash & Carry M&P O'Sullivan and Gala sponsor 'Team Ireland' in the Special Olympics
30th June 2015
Cork Cash & Carry M&P O'Sullivan and Gala sponsor 'Team Ireland' in the Special Olympics
Radisson BLU Hotel & Spa, Cork Celebrates 10th Birthday
30th June 2015
Radisson BLU Hotel & Spa, Cork Celebrates 10th Birthday
O'Brien Office Systems are delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Gerber
29th June 2015
O'Brien Office Systems are delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Gerber
Morgan McKinley's Success Series Webinar - Raise your Emotional IQ
29th June 2015
Morgan McKinley's Success Series Webinar - Raise your Emotional IQ
Judges announced for Kilkenny's Best Dressed at the Galway Races!
29th June 2015
Judges announced for Kilkenny's Best Dressed at the Galway Races!
MEP Clune hosts consultation on TTIP
29th June 2015
Cork businesses and organisations make forceful points for and against the Agreement
JCI Cork is looking for Cork's Friendly Businesses
29th June 2015
JCI Cork is looking for Cork's Friendly Businesses
TREND MICRO ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO GET SOME SENSE ABOUT MATHS
23rd June 2015
TREND MICRO ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO GET SOME SENSE ABOUT MATHS
Irish Flexible Working Revolution Boosted By Technology
23rd June 2015
File-sharing, instant messaging and cloud applications help to solve problems traditionally associated with remote working
Survey finds 98% employment rate for BIS graduates
22nd June 2015
Survey finds 98% employment rate for BIS graduates
22nd June 2015
Gen.V.K.Singh (Retd.), Minister of State for External Affairs will visit Ireland from 22 to 24 June 2015. During his visit, the Minister will interact with the business community, academics and research scholars in Cork.
Taking your performance to the next level with Smarter Egg
22nd June 2015
Taking your performance to the next level with Smarter Egg
Discover a grá for trad in Cork
19th June 2015
Hit traditional Irish music, singing and dance Show 'Pulses of Tradition' at Triskel Christchurch for the Summer
18th June 2015
In advance of the CAO Change of Mind deadline on 1st July, IT@Cork is supporting the Smart Futures initiative and is encouraging Leaving Certificate students in Cork to consider careers in science and technology.
Cork Chamber Welcomes the Opening of New €53.2 Million Plant Expansion In Ringaskiddy
17th June 2015
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today warmly welcomed the opening of a new €53.2 million, 320,000 square foot state-of-the-art plant expansion by DePuy Synthes, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, with the creation of 80 new jobs at the site.
Evros Technology Group Announce Sponsorship of 64th Cork City Sports International Athletics Meeting
17th June 2015
Evros Technology Group today announced their sponsorship of the 64th Cork City Sports, International Athletics Meeting, which takes place on Tuesday, 7th July at the CIT Athletic Stadium.
Cork Film Festival announces principal partnership with RTÉ
17th June 2015
Cork Film Festival has announced details of an extensive partnership with RTÉ, as it marks its 60th anniversary this year. This partnership is the biggest festival association between RTÉ and Cork City.
Enterprise Europe Network Brings Businesses Together Worldwide
17th June 2015
The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) at Cork Chamber offers advice and assistance to ambitious SMEs that are hoping to grow their business internationally.
Meet the Managers @ Kent Station, CorkTuesday, 16th June 2015
16th June 2015
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail Management Teams have been continuing its programme of face to face meetings with customers in what is called "Meet the Managers" sessions.
Irish Flexible Working Revolution Boosted By Technology
11th June 2015
File-sharing, instant messaging and cloud applications help to solve problems traditionally associated with remote working
Asia Business Week Ireland 2015
11th June 2015
Ireland and Asia to Forge Business Alliances in Cork and Dublin next month at Asia Business Week Ireland 2015
CORK ETB WELCOMES AWARD OF PATRONAGE FOR NEW SCHOOL IN CARRIGTWOHILL
11th June 2015
CORK ETB WELCOMES AWARD OF PATRONAGE FOR NEW SCHOOL IN CARRIGTWOHILL
Cork Investors warned about estate tax on US shares
9th June 2015
Cork Investors warned about estate tax on US shares
Life's a picnic! City of Cork awaits the Midsummer 'arts explosion'
9th June 2015
Life's a picnic! City of Cork awaits the Midsummer 'arts explosion'
World Champions in show jumping confirmed for Jumping in the City event at Cork Greyhound Stadium
9th June 2015
World Champions in show jumping confirmed for Jumping in the City event at Cork Greyhound Stadium
Pedal Power as solicitors spin the wheels of justice for charity
9th June 2015
Pedal Power as solicitors spin the wheels of justice for charity
ULSTER BANK TEAMS UP WITH MUNSTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY TO SPONSOR CORK SUMMER SHOW
9th June 2015
Ulster Bank has announced its sponsorship of one of Ireland's longest running and most loved agricultural shows, The Cork Summer Show, which takes place on 20 and 21 June 2015
Nova Broadband announce major expansion plans following investment of €250k!
8th June 2015
Munster's number 1 rates broadband provider, Nova Broadband has announced huge expansion plans
Cork based Green Lamb announce Jodie Kidd Performance Collection.
8th June 2015
New Irish ladies fitness brand - Green Lamb Jodie Kidd Performance Collection
CORK HOTELIERS CALL FOR A NEW AIR CONNECTIVITY FUND FOR CORK AIRPORT
8th June 2015
Cork Offers Enormous Potential to Grow Visitor Numbers to South
IRELAND'S FIRST NATIONAL MARITIME FESTIVAL LAUNCHES ON WORLD OCEANS DAY
8th June 2015
SeaFest, Ireland's Maritime Festival, comes to Cork in July 2015
RECORD NUMBER OF ENTRIES FOR 2015 "WHAT'S YOUR STORY" COMPETITION PROMOTING INTERNET SAFETY
3rd June 2015
RECORD NUMBER OF ENTRIES FOR 2015 "WHAT'S YOUR STORY" COMPETITION PROMOTING INTERNET SAFETY
IRELAND'S 'BLUE ECONOMY' OUTPERFORMING OTHER SECTORS
2nd June 2015
Ireland's blue economy is performing on average better than the general economy according to the 3rd Report on Ireland's Ocean Economy, soon to be published Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) based at NUI Galway.
Port of Cork Redevelopment Good News for Economy
29th May 2015
Port of Cork Redevelopment Good News for Economy
O'CONNOR PYNE & CO. ANNOUNCES SENIOR APPOINTMENTS to meet sustained growth and new client wins
29th May 2015
O'CONNOR PYNE & CO. ANNOUNCES SENIOR APPOINTMENTS to meet sustained growth and new client wins
PORT OF CORK GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION FOR RINGASKIDDY DEVELOPMENT
29th May 2015
PORT OF CORK GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION FOR RINGASKIDDY DEVELOPMENT
Bibby commits €10 million to support buoyant recruitment sector
29th May 2015
Bibby Financial Services Ireland has announced the availability of €10 million in recruitment finance to support Ireland's buoyant recruitment sector.
Betting Confirmed at The Underwriting Exchange Limited Jumping in the City series
28th May 2015
Betting Confirmed at The Underwriting Exchange Limited Jumping in the City series.
Announcement of new Cork based European HQ for eSentire welcomed
27th May 2015
Announcement of new Cork based European HQ for eSentire welcomed
Aer Lingus Sale: Concerns of Chambers Addressed in Measures Announced
26th May 2015
Aer Lingus Sale: Concerns of Chambers Addressed in Measures Announced
Chamber Welcomes Government Decision to Support IAG Offer for Aer Lingus
26th May 2015
Chamber Welcomes Government Decision to Support IAG Offer for Aer Lingus
26th May 2015
Calling All Golfers! Make a real difference to your local community at the 29th Annual Charity Golf Am-Am
CORK AIRPORT HOTTING UP FOR A BUSY SUMMER
26th May 2015
Over 1.6 million seats available this Summer from Munster's favourite airport
CORK HOSTS GLOBAL SHANGHAI EDUCATION EXHIBITION
26th May 2015
Major Opportunity for Irish Students to Meet Shanghai Universities and Schools
Cope Foundation Launches "Grand Job" Advocacy Campaign
26th May 2015
Cope Foundation Launches "Grand Job" Advocacy Campaign
Ten out of Ten for Clarion Cork!
26th May 2015
Ten out of Ten for Clarion Cork! Clarion Hotel Cork celebrates 10 years in business
Closing date for IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme 2015/ 2015 applications approaching
25th May 2015
Closing date for IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme 2015/ 2015 applications approaching
25th May 2015
Extra Early Morning Trains from Cobh and Midleton to Cork for the 2015 Cork City Marathon - Monday, 1st June 2015.
New Social Hub for Cork Entrepreneurs
22nd May 2015
New Social Hub for Cork Entrepreneurs A Summer of Networking at NOTwork
22nd May 2015
To celebrate the launch of the New 06:15 Cork to Dublin Express, Iarnród Éireann invites you to Train Talks.
Iarnród Éireann's new non-stop Cork to Dublin Express service welcomed
21st May 2015
Cork Chamber is delighted to welcome today's announcement by Iarnród Éireann of the new non-stop Cork to Dublin daily express service.
Hold your horses! Top international show jumpers come to Cork
21st May 2015
The Underwriting Exchange Limited's Jumping in the City series takes place at Cork Greyhound Stadium this June
21st May 2015
Following on from the success of previous Mercy Ladies Lunches, which have raised over €60,000 to date to support cancer services at the Mercy Hospital
HAYFIELD MANOR'S KAREN FLEMING WINS PRESTIGIOUS BUSINESS WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD
21st May 2015
HAYFIELD MANOR'S KAREN FLEMING WINS PRESTIGIOUS BUSINESS WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD
Leadership in Action - Cork Chamber Launch 2015 Forum
21st May 2015
A top line-up of speakers is in place for Cork Chamber's 2015 Forum scheduled for June 4th, exploring one of the greatly debated topics of Leadership. This event will transform the way you think about leadership and breakthrough any myths that may be preventing you from leading effectively.
Cork Chamber announces Winners of Transition Year Business Project Awards 2015
21st May 2015
This year's Transition Year Business Projects Awards were announced at a prize-giving ceremony in the Aula Maxima, University College Cork at 5pm today.
Celebrating Cork's Business Women
19th May 2015
The Network Ireland Cork Branch Businesswomen of the Year award winners were announced last Friday by Moya Doherty at a luncheon in the Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa in Cork.
European Commission Better Regulation Agenda Will Reduce Regulatory Burden on Businesses
19th May 2015
European Commission Better Regulation Agenda Will Reduce Regulatory Burden on Businesses
NAGLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE & CORK CITY FC LAUNCH NEW FOOTBALL ACADEMY
19th May 2015
NAGLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE & CORK CITY FC LAUNCH NEW FOOTBALL ACADEMY
18th May 2015
Last Thursday, we opened an exhibition of J. Barter's remarkable documents and promotional material from several travel providers, dedicated to memorable dates in the history of the travel industry and Cork city that are being marked this year by our 150th anniversary.
Joe Schmidt speaks at official opening of RDJ's Dublin offices
18th May 2015
Joe Schmidt speaks at official opening of RDJ's Dublin offices
Cork City retailer Joan Lucey will feature on RTE's new series The Speech
18th May 2015
Cork city independent retailer Joan Lucey will feature on RTE's new series The Speech on Sunday the 24th of May
Public Workshop to inform Cork City's Ireland 2015 Centenary Programme
18th May 2015
Public Workshop to inform Cork City's Ireland 2015 Centenary Programme Tuesday, May 26th from 6.30pm to 8.30pm, Concert Hall, City Hall
SURE Scheme Much Needed Boost for Entrepreneurs
14th May 2015
SURE Scheme Much Needed Boost for Entrepreneurs
Irish energy research conference to attract global thought leaders
13th May 2015
~ Fourth annual IERC Conference, Cork, 13 May ~
World Economic Survey: World Economic Climate Continues to Improve
13th May 2015
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the results of the Ifo World Economic Survey, which forecasts accelerated growth in both Europe and the USA during 2015.
CorkBIC Awarded Best performing New EBAN Member 2015
12th May 2015
As part of the recent EBAN 2015 Angel Summit, the EBAN Awards Ceremony took place in the Evoloun, on the evening of 7th May 2015.
XANADU SHORTLISTED FOR INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION AWARD
12th May 2015
Irish technology firm, Xanadu, has been shortlisted for the EGR B2B Awards.
SECAD TO HOST FREE TRAINING EVENT FOR FOOD PRODUCERS IN SOUTH & EAST CORK REGION
12th May 2015
Local Producers, Speciality Retailers and Food Service Professionals to Attend Largest Food Training Event in Cork
12th May 2015
BT calls for entries at the official launch of the 2016 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition
New Sponsor Unveiled for 2015 'Best Dressed Lady' Competition @ Galway Races!
11th May 2015
For the first time in 13 years, the Best Dressed Lady Competition at the Galway Races has a new sponsor!
'Our Table' is set to be one of the highlights of Cork Midsummer Festival 2015
11th May 2015
Cork's city centre is to host a one-off outdoor banquet for 400 people as part of this summer's Cork Midsummer Festival in June, as a result of a unique collaboration among the city's businesses and restaurants.
WOMEN ON AIR FOUNDER TO ADDRESS IT@CORK 'WOMEN IN TECH' SERIES
11th May 2015
Entrepreneur, Journalist and Broadcaster Margaret E Ward to Speak at it@Cork Lecture Series in Cork
Intervention by LRC in Bus Dispute Welcomed
11th May 2015
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the initiative by the Labour Relations Commission to invite bus companies and trade unions to return to talks aimed at reaching a resolution in their ongoing industrial dispute.
High Confidence levels but Regional Infrastructural Improvements are Necessary
8th May 2015
Cork Chamber's first quarterly economic trends survey of 2015 reveals a positive start to the year for Cork-based businesses with high levels of business confidence and positive increases in turnover and net profit amongst the main findings.
Is your Business Story a Winner?
8th May 2015
Let Robert McKee - Storynomics, world famous creative writing teacher help you at The Learning Resort, Killarney on the 22nd May.
UCC postgrad course best in class for business
8th May 2015
UCC's MSc Information Systems for Business Performance (ISBP) has won Postgraduate Course of the Year in the business category at the annual Postgraduate Course of the Year Awards,
Cork City Centre goes for Purple
7th May 2015
Application being prepared to achieve Purple Flag status for Cork City centre
7th May 2015
INTERNATIONAL ARTIST SEÁN SCULLY CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF MAKING ART WITH FIRST MUSEUM EXHIBITION IN CORK
Spark up your summer: Cork Midsummer Festival 2015 to set the city alight
6th May 2015
Cork's much-loved multidisciplinary arts festival has launched its programme of events
Exchequer Returns Highlight Need for Caution
5th May 2015
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed April's Exchequer Returns but urged the need for caution.
5th May 2015
Put the power of Storynomics at the heart of your business by attending World renowned expert Robert McKee's powerful workshop on Storynomics.
IGNITE Entrepreneurial Index 2015 findings revealed
5th May 2015
A national survey carried out by the IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme explored current attitudes towards entrepreneurship among third level students throughout the country.
Mercy Cancer Appeal Call Out - Cork City Marathon
5th May 2015
Following the diagnosis on July 4th 2014, that she had Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, 19 year old Shannen Bulman Joyce from Youghal was successfully treated at The Mercy University Hospital Cork
City Life celebrates 10 years doing business in Blackrock
5th May 2015
Blackrock Castle Observatory was the venue for a special celebratory event on Thursday 30th April, hosted by City Life: Wealth Advisors, which marked 10 years doing business in Blackrock for the family run business.
Pharmacy & Pharmacology at UCC make global top 50 in QS Rankings by Subject 2015
30th April 2015
13 UCC subject areas overall feature in the top tier across a global field of competition.
Chamber Network Calls for a Focus on Capital Investment
30th April 2015
Chambers Ireland has today called for a renewed focus by Government on capital investment.
CORK CITY WELCOMES GRANT THORNTON CORPORATE 5K TEAM CHALLENGE
30th April 2015
Business advisors Grant Thornton and Athletics Ireland are delighted to announce that the Grant Thornton Corporate 5k Team Challenge will take place in The Mall, Cork on Tuesday 30th of June.
Food for Thought with Smarter Egg
30th April 2015
The Summer season of Smarter Egg events at the White Horse in Ballincollig, Cork gets under way on Monday, 11 May at 6pm with a line-up of four remarkable people with fascinating stories to tell.
STATEMENT BY TED OWENS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF CORK ETB
29th April 2015
on the publication of the Special Report by the Comptroller & Auditor General into the Internal Control in County Cork Vocational Education Committee. Date: 29 April 2015
Fitzgerald Park Inclusive Playground Project -Bon Secours Hospital Community Initiative Project
28th April 2015
Bon Secours Hospital Cork, in partnership with Cork City Council, are pleased to announce that the Fitzgerald Park Inclusive Playground Project, has got the green light to proceed.
Cork working towards becoming European Green Capital
28th April 2015
Rankings for the prestigious European Green Capital for 2017 have just been announced and in Cork's very first time bidding to be Europe's Green Capital, the city ranked 7th above cities such as Porto, Istanbul and Cascais.
IT@CORK CALLS ON STARTUPS AND MULTINATIONALS TO PARTICIPATE IN DEALSTART 3.0
28th April 2015
Programme Matches Tech Startups with Multinationals in the Munster Region
Springtime Optimism, but Government Must Remain Prudent
28th April 2015
Public Pay discussions Must be Realistic
Summer Savings! 7 Day Sale @ Kilkenny Shop
28th April 2015
Kick start the summer with superb savings of up to 50% off almost everything, in the Kilkenny Shop's annual 7 Day May Sale event!
Cork to Limerick M20 is Critical
27th April 2015
A joint statement issued today by Cork and Limerick Chambers of Commerce highlighted the criticality of the M20 as a key piece of enabling infrastructure required to facilitate the successful economic development of the Atlantic Corridor.
27th April 2015
Five cities in Ireland have been chosen to host the Startup Gathering 2015 with the Cork Region's Gathering expected to draw significant numbers on 7th October 2015.
23rd April 2015
Event Announcement: HBAN, the Halo Business Angel Network, to host introductory business angel investing seminar in Cork
InterTradeIreland's Go-2-Tender Workshop 29th April & 6th May 2015
23rd April 2015
InterTradeIreland's Go-2-Tender Workshop 29th April & 6th May 2015
IT Glitches and Meetings Cause Workers Most Distractions and Delays
23rd April 2015
Irish workers' top productivity killers identified in new Regus survey
SMEs Cannot Continue to be Ignored by Public Procurement Process
22nd April 2015
Chambers Ireland today called on Government to swiftly implement the EU Procurement Directives.
UCC to host major conference on the sinking of the Lusitania
22nd April 2015
The School of History, University College Cork is pleased to host a major academic conference on the subject of 'The Lusitania and the war at sea, 1914-8' on Wednesday 6th May 2015, in UCC's Boole I lecture theatre.
Have a Great Business Idea? - Looking for Support?
22nd April 2015
Come to the Information Evening for the 6th IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme in UCC's Western Gateway Building at 6.00pm on Thursday, 30th April 2015.
Cork Chamber Elects New President Barrie O'Connell at Its 196th AGM
21st April 2015
Cork Chamber of Commerce elected Mr. Barrie O'Connell, Partner in charge KPMG, Cork as President at the Chamber's 196th Annual General Meeting held today.
20th April 2015
Cork logistics firm O Connell Group Receive Gold at the Deloitte Best Managed Companies Award Ceremony
EU Report Confirms SMEs to Benefit from TTIP
20th April 2015
EU Report Confirms SMEs to Benefit from TTIP
20th April 2015
Embracing the end of "The Recession", Munster based Cornstore group led by the dynamic Padraic Frawley will launch their Management Development Program this summer.
GATEWAY UCC ACKNOWLEDGED AS A LEADING INCUBATION MODEL
20th April 2015
GATEWAY UCC ACKNOWLEDGED AS A LEADING INCUBATION MODEL
Emily Hughes is appointed Senior Account Manager at Fuzion Communications
20th April 2015
Emily Hughes is a new addition to the Fuzion team, where she holds the position of Senior Account Manager.
20th April 2015
The Conference is titled "GOING FOR GROWTH". It will be officially opened by An Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton TD and will attract a delegation of professionals and business people nationally and also from Europe and the UK.
Delicious: Recipes from My Gluten Free Bakery
20th April 2015
A scrumptious selection of recipes suitable for coeliacs and those following a free from lifestyle.
Guide to Help SMEs Choose a Charity Partner Launched
20th April 2015
Chambers Ireland has today launched a new guide for SMEs highlighting the benefits of engaging in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Cork Chamber selected as a finalist for the 2015 World Chambers Competition
16th April 2015
Cork Chamber is delighted to have been selected as a FINALIST in the category "Best advocacy project" at the 2015 World Chambers Competition for our policy and lobbying work on Tier-1 International Connectivity.
Cork and Dublin Chambers Shortlisted for Global Award
16th April 2015
Chambers Ireland today congratulated Cork Chamber and Dublin Chamber as it was announced that they are 2 of 4 finalists for a prestigious global award.
Save 21% on corporate hotel bookings with Roomex.com
15th April 2015
Save 21% on corporate hotel bookings with Roomex.com
15th April 2015
Three UCC PhD students have wowed the judges and audience at the Irish leg of one of the world's leading science communication competitions, walking away with first, second and third place, as well as the audience choice award.
Jerry P. Crowley appointed as Marketing Executive at C.A.B Motor Company
15th April 2015
Jerry P. Crowley appointed as Marketing Executive at C.A.B Motor Company
A.S.A. Marketing Celebrates Thirty Years in Business with Special Ideas Showcase in Cork
14th April 2015
To celebrate thirty years in Business, A.S.A Marketing hosted a very successful Ideas Showcase in the River Lee Hotel in Cork on Tuesday April 14.
13th April 2015
Since being awarded a National accolade of Ireland's Best Cocktails at the Bar Licensing Awards in Dublin last year
Corporate giants gather in Cork for European Tech Summit
13th April 2015
Global radio to stream live from event, setting a precedent for Ireland
13th April 2015
Susan Lavelle has been appointed Business Development Manager across Cork International Hotel and Cork Airport Hotel.
Technically Write IT Ltd., appoint Brian O'Neill as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).
13th April 2015
Technically Write IT Ltd., provider of fully managed business-to-business technical writing, editing, and documentation solutions to leading hi-tech multinationals, is delighted to announce the appointment of Brian O'Neill as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).
New Sales and Marketing Executive
13th April 2015
Aoife Lohse has recently been appointed as Sales & Marketing Executive for the Newly Refurbished Ambassador 4 Star Hotel Cork.
CORK INTERNATIONAL CHORAL FESTIVAL -BRINGING A CITY TO LIFE WITH SONG
9th April 2015
This May Bank Holiday weekend will see Cork city's senses be revived with some of the best vocal music around as the Cork International Choral Festival continues its tradition of providing one of Europe's premier choral events.
Simon Zebo launches Cork ARC Cancer Support House's new brand
9th April 2015
With the help of its patron, Munster and Ireland Rugby Star Simon Zebo, Cork ARC Cancer Support House unveiled its new visual identity today.
9th April 2015
Crawford Art Gallery is delighted to present the film Leviathan (2012) by Verena Paravel and Lucien Castaing- Taylor as part of its ongoing screening series by Irish and International artists.
SHINE IRELAND LAUNCHES SOCIAL SKILLS FOR AUTISM APP
8th April 2015
New App Designed To Teach Social Skills to Children & Adolescents with Autism
Growing Success: UCC courses up for Postgrad Awards
8th April 2015
UCC's MSc Organic Horticulture and MSc Information Systems for Business Performance both shortlisted at forthcoming Postgraduate Course of the Year Awards
Open House Cork presents special screening of Irish architecture film
8th April 2015
Cross festival collaboration with Cork Film Festival has led to free screening of acclaimed Irish film Talking to My Father
Donna Patrice Reidy appointed Account Executive at CAMEO Communications
7th April 2015
CAMEO Communications, a leading PR agency in Munster
Understanding Psychology at Work
2nd April 2015
Psychology applied to the domain of work is a fascinating area offering many employment opportunities.
Skechers has opened their latest outlet on Opera Lane
2nd April 2015
This is their third Cork store to be opened and ninth overall in Ireland.
CORK EDUCATION AND TRAINING BOARD APPOINTS PRINCIPAL OF NEW CARRIGALINE GAELCHOLÁISTE
2nd April 2015
Áine-Máire Ní Fhaoláin Appointed as Principal of Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighin
Network Cork and Cork Chamber celebrate "Women in Leadership"
1st April 2015
Network Ireland Cork Branch in association with Cork Chamber is hosting an Executive Lunch on Friday, 17th April at The Kingsley Hotel,
CORK CHAMBER NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
31st March 2015
The 196th Annual General Meeting of the Cork Chamber of Commerce will be held on Tuesday 21st April
XANADU ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL O'GORMAN AS CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
31st March 2015
Xanadu, the global gaming technology and services provider, today announced the appointment of Michael O'Gorman to the role of Chief Information Officer.
Leading Family Law solicitor announced as finalist for prestigious Law Awards
30th March 2015
A leading Cork Family Law solicitor has been shortlisted for a prestigious Irish Law Awards.
'Cork Company Asystec named partner of the year by EMC'
30th March 2015
Based in Blackpool, data management company Asystec has been named the EMC partner of the year.
National Fundraising Team of the Year Award for the Cork Association for Autism
30th March 2015
A local Cork Charity the Cork Association for Autism (CAA) has just won a Fundraising Team of the Year award with the winner announced last Thursday night at the Fundraising Ireland National Awards for Excellence in Fundraising ceremony at the Double Tree Hilton Hotel in Dublin.
A.S.A. Marketing marks 30 Years in Business at its 2015 Ideas Showcase
30th March 2015
This year A.S.A. Marketing celebrates 30 years and looks forward to kick starting the occasion at its highly successful annual Showcase
Bibby appoints three senior executives to support regional SMEs
30th March 2015
? Bibby recently announced €70 million credit availability for small businesses in 2015; ? Over 2,000 companies availed of invoice finance in Ireland in 2014.
Over €10,000 raised for Irish Heart Foundation at sell-out Marketing Ball
30th March 2015
The recent annual sell-out Marketing Institute of Ireland Cork (MII Cork), 'The Great Marketing Ball 2015' sponsored by Mater Private Cork has raised over ten thousand euro aid of the Irish Heart Foundation,
30th March 2015
Cork man and founding director of City Life: Wealth Advisors, Ted Dwyer was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Irish Brokers Association's Life Pension & Investment (LPI) Awards which took place on March 19th in the Mansion House, Dublin.
Open House Cork to celebrate the city's changing architecture
30th March 2015
OHC officially launched with promising programme of events, talks and tours
EU US Trade Agreement to Have Significant Impact on Irish GDP
27th March 2015
Real wage increases of up to 1.9% one of many benefits
Norah Casey hosts inaugural Irish Tatler Working Lunch to a packed crowd in Cork
27th March 2015
Irish Tatler Working Lunch, a series of innovative networking seminars kicked off its first session in Hayfield Manor in Cork today (Friday 27th March).
Cork SMEs to Benefit from International Agreement
25th March 2015
it@Cork has signed a Businesses Roaming Agreement (BRA) that will give its members the opportunity to embark on, or increase their international activity and collaboration.
Information Evening - Developments Cork City
24th March 2015
An information meeting for businesses on the major developments in Cork City will take place Thursday the 26th of March at 6pm sharp in The Clarion Hotel
Cork Association for Autism 'Light it up Blue' Campaign
24th March 2015
Many of the world's most iconic buildings are set to light up in blue to raise awareness of autism on April 2nd World Autism Awareness Day.
Irish workers are masters of many trades, according to Regus survey
20th March 2015
Research identifies growing trend of 'portfolio job holders'
Chamber Welcomes City Centre "Game-Changer"
20th March 2015
Chamber Welcomes City Centre "Game-Changer"
Norah Casey's Irish Tatler Working Lunch is coming to Cork this month
19th March 2015
Irish Tatler Working Lunch, a series of innovative networking seminars, will kick off in Hayfield Manor in Cork on Friday 27th March.
UCC enters cooperation agreements with leading Thai universities
19th March 2015
University College Cork (UCC) has reached agreement with a number of leading Thai universities to cooperate in research, student exchange and staff development.
Over 750 employers set to inspire career choices of job seekers with disability
19th March 2015
Over 750 employers set to inspire career choices of job seekers with disability
UCC's School of Clinical Therapies launches MSc in Audiology
19th March 2015
Deirdre Clune MEP, will today launch Ireland's first master's programme in audiology, which will see UCC's College of Medicine and Health acting as the exclusive national provider of Audiology education in Ireland.
MUNSTER RUGBY TACKLE INTERNET SAFETY WITH TREND MICRO
18th March 2015
"What's Your Story?" Competition Urges Youths to Share Their Online Story to Increase Awareness of Internet Safety
MALWAREBYTES CREATES 50 NEW JOBS IN CORK
18th March 2015
Award-winning US cybersecurity company opens EMEA headquarters in Cork
12th March 2015
Patrick's Hill Ball Run, as part of Cork City St. Patricks Festival activities, will take place on Sunday, 15th March, 2015, at 2.00 pm.
Cork Airport Holiday & Destination Guide
12th March 2015
Show your support for Cork Airport and reach an audience of 2.4million passengers by activating a special offer with Guerin Media
12th March 2015
Morgan McKinley's Success Series Webinar - How women can effectively shape and influence their environment Thursday 12 March 2015
New Partners at P.J. O'Driscoll & Sons
11th March 2015
PJ O'Driscoll & Sons are marking the sustained recovery in the Irish business sector in 2015 with the appointment of 5 new partners.
Cork Chamber and UCC Launch Transition Year Business Awards 2015
11th March 2015
Cork Chamber and the College of Business & Law, UCC, have launched the annual Transition Year (TY) Business Awards for 2015, sponsored by BNY Mellon, a global investments company and major employer in Cork.
CORK AIRPORT UNVEILS NEW BRAND IDENTITY
10th March 2015
Cork Airport has today unveiled its new brand identity to staff, passengers and travel partners.
10th March 2015
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today warmly welcomed more positive economic news for Cork
Inua Hospitality celebrate the purchase of Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
10th March 2015
The new owners of Muckross Park Hotel, Cork based iNua Hospitality hosted a celebration today at the hotel to mark their taking over of the 5* property. 120 guests were hosted at the reception in the hotel's Yew Tree Restaurant.
Croke Park on the Horizon for Enterprising Cork Students
6th March 2015
Students across Cork City and County today came together in University College Cork (UCC) to compete in the Regional Final of the Student Enterprise Awards and ultimately to win a place in the National Final in Croke Park
The Contested Identities of Ulster Protestants' (book launch)
5th March 2015
Novelist, academic and musician (Ruefrex) Thomas Paul Burgess will unveil two new books at University College Cork (UCC) this Friday, 6 March.
Final Places Remaining for The Talent Summit Cork | Friday March 6th 2015
5th March 2015
Join us for the Talent Summit Cork, as part of National Employment Week which takes place tomorrow (March 6th) in the River Lee Hotel, Cork.
Cork Chamber Welcomes New Routes from Cork Airport
5th March 2015
Cork Chamber has welcomed the recent announcements of new routes by Flybe from Cork to Cardiff and CSA Czech Airlines from Cork to Prague and Ibiza which will further develop the region's connectivity
Fundraising Team of the Year award
3rd March 2015
A local Cork Charity the Cork Association for Autism (CAA) has been shortlisted for a Fundraising Team of the Year award
Cork's first Open House weekend to showcase architectural gems
3rd March 2015
Open House Cork, a unique event which will exhibit the private and public architectural treasures of the city to the public over the course of a weekend
3rd March 2015
Special Report Jim Barry implemented staff changes that have resulted in the growth of his retail group
3rd March 2015
Skechers Ireland are delighted to host the first ever Skechers 5k- In Aid Of the Marie Keating Foundation
Awards to Recognise Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility Launched
3rd March 2015
Chambers Ireland today announced that the application process for the 2015 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards is open.
Cork Student Entrepreneurs compete to win place at National Finals
2nd March 2015
Cork Student Entrepreneurs compete to win place at National Finals
2nd March 2015
New Cork business, BTS Recruitment, headed by Alf Smiddy and Ernest Cantillon, launch online talent platform for hiring in hospitality in Ireland.
Mick O'Dea draws inspiration from Irish War of Independence
2nd March 2015
Mick O'Dea's upcoming show "The Tan War" opens in the Triskel on 13 March
Irish music legends TRIAD, SCULLION & KIERAN GOSS perform Triskel Christchurch Patrick's Week 2015
2nd March 2015
Triskel Christchurch plays host to some of Ireland's biggest musical names with a full weekend of concerts kicking off 19 March with TRIAD, followed by SCULLION 20 March and KIERAN GOSS 21 March.
2nd March 2015
Willis Risk Services are members of the Willis Group; one of the largest insurance brokers in the world, and offer insurance broker, pensions, actuarial and risk management consultancy.
Story in Business Seminar with Robert McKee
26th February 2015
Please allow me to introduce to you The Learning Resort www.thelearningresort.com brain child of Patrick O' Donoghue.
Irish workers are burning the midnight oil, according to Regus survey
26th February 2015
Irish professionals say they are working outside of their usual hours more than five years ago
Cork targets 8.5% growth in conferences for 2015 with projected €10m revenue for local economy
26th February 2015
~ 6,500 delegates worth €9.1m attracted to Cork in 2014 ~
Community involvement is at the heart of Cork St. Patrick's Festival 2015
26th February 2015
Cork St. Patrick's Festival 2015 today launched their full programme of events
Harnessing Opportunities in Changing Times
26th February 2015
Network Cork will be shining the light on how to harness opportunities in changing times, hosting a panel discussion at its monthly network meeting on Wednesday, 11th March in the River Lee Hotel.
Cork Student Entrepreneurs compete to win place at National Finals
25th February 2015
Cork Local Enterprise Offices hold Regional Finals of Student Enterprise Awards in UCC, with prizes worth €4000 up for grabs
Community involvement is at the heart of Cork St. Patrick's Festival 2015
25th February 2015
Cork St. Patrick's Festival 2015 today launched their full programme of events, with Cork Community Artlink's parade participants from Enable Ireland highlighting a festival full of community involvement and cultural diversity with music, food and street performances.
Longer Timeframe and Greater Detail Needed
24th February 2015
Cork Chamber has welcomed this afternoon's statement by Minister Donohoe on the Government's position on IAG's proposal to make an offer for Aer Lingus which is in line with the position advocated by the Chamber in recent weeks.
COLÁISTE STIOFÁIN NAOFA CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF MUSICAL SUCCESS
24th February 2015
Cork College Celebrates 25 Years of Success in Irish & Global Music Industry
EMC AND NOONAN GO ELECTRIC WITH DRIVE4ZERO AND NISSAN
24th February 2015
EMC and NOONAN Get Plugged In with Electric Commercial Vehicles
Launch of Gateone Innovation Action, boosting smart system innovation for SMEs
24th February 2015
Smart systems or so called 'More than Moore' applications, are expanding quickly.
Health Matters as HSE South declares UCC 'Health Promoting University'
24th February 2015
University College Cork (UCC) has passed its final check-up with flying colours on the road to becoming a 'Health Promoting University', with HSE South confirming the accolade.
Benefits of St. Patrick's Day Missions Outweigh Cost
23rd February 2015
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the announcement that Government Ministers will continue to travel abroad this St. Patrick's Day to represent and promote Ireland overseas.
Improvements to Credit Guarantee Scheme Welcome but Well Overdue
23rd February 2015
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the extension of the Credit Guarantee Scheme to include refinancing loans and a longer guarantee
Are overseas tourists talking about us?
19th February 2015
MII event to address 3 critical pillars to make your business stronger vis a vis tourists at February event.
Woodland Print and Design are delighted to announce the appointment of Paddy Gahan
18th February 2015
Woodland Print and Design are delighted to announce the appointment of Paddy Gahan, as their Signage Operations Manager, since the start of February.
Cornstore Spring Fashion event - Opera Lane - Mercy Foundation
18th February 2015
Stylish ladies with equally stylish plates will be the order of the evening for The Cornstores' Spring Fashion Event on Wed Mar 25th
Jeremy Irons to present at Gradam Ceoil TG4 Traditional Irish Music Awards
17th February 2015
Last chance for tickets to Gradam Ceoil TG4 2015
MINISTER JAN O'SULLIVAN TURNS SOD ON SKIBBEREEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
13th February 2015
Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O'Sullivan T.D. today performed the official sod turning on the site of the new community school at Gortnacloughy, Skibbereen in Co. Cork.
I WISH INSPIRES MORE THAN 1000 GIRLS ABOUT CAREERS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH
13th February 2015
Minister for Education and Skills Jan O'Sullivan T.D. supports the "I Wish" Initiative Promoting STEM Careers for Female Students
#CorkInDublin -showcase event promotes Cork's Conference and Meeting product
13th February 2015
Cork Convention Bureau hosted its #CorkInDublin event at Powerscourt Townhouse this week to highlight all that Cork has to offer as a destination for international conferences, meetings and events, and to actively target companies and agencies in Dublin who have the potential to bring such business to Cork.
Gradam Ceoil TG4 Photography Exhibition to celebrate Traditional Irish Musical Talent
13th February 2015
"Aghaidh an Cheoil ar taispeáint do Ghradam TG4 i gCorcaigh"
Timeframe and Specifics Remain a Concern
13th February 2015
Cork Chamber has welcomed the views expressed by Mr. Willie Walsh, CEO of the International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) at today's Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications.
New Celebrity to the Educogym Family
11th February 2015
Robbie Williams follows a simple and manageable combination of diet and 20-minute weight training sessions on the Educogym TIME MACHINE.
Cork's Cultural Call-Out for St. Patrick's Parade 2015
11th February 2015
The Cork St. Patrick's Festival is calling on communities, societies, clubs and groups of every talent, skill and origin to join the celebrations and participate in the famous Cork St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17th.
Second Annual Global Cork Economic Forum Outputs released
11th February 2015
The Second Global Cork Economic Forum and Networking Dinner brought together the most influential members of the Cork Business community to discuss ideas for renewed economic prosperity for the Cork Region.
EY EMPLOYEES AT HEART OF CHARITY FASHION SHOW FOR CORK ARC
10th February 2015
To raise much needed funds for Cork cancer charities, EY has teamed up with fundraiser Sunshine & Umbrellas to host a star studded fashion show at the Clarion Hotel, Cork on 20th March 2015.
City Hall Cork to host I Wish Event to encourage young women to pursue careers in STEM.
10th February 2015
Simultaneous regional I Wish hubs will take place in Fota Wildlife Park, Clonakilty, Mallow and Ballincollig.
Gillian Ryan of Great Nutrition
9th February 2015
Gillian Ryan of Great Nutrition got the first health seminar of the year for CNM
SAFER INTERNET DAY on Tuesday, 10 February 2015
9th February 2015
Safer Internet Day will be celebrated across Europe on Tuesday, 10 Feb 2015 to heighten awareness of digital safety and online privacy.
9th February 2015
"Change for Charity" is based on the Central Bank's rounding initiative which took place in Wexford in 2013. We are asking people all across the country to donate their unwanted 1c and 2c coins to help support a number of Irish charities.
Chamber President Says It Is People Who Define This Region
6th February 2015
Cork Chamber President, Gillian Keating, speaking at the Cork Chamber Annual Dinner, stated that tonight she wanted to give the near 1,000 strong audience an insight into the flashes of brilliance,
Celebrating Business Achievement
6th February 2015
Cork Chamber, in association with Vodafone, today announced SolarWinds as the Cork Company of the Year.
Leading through organisational change is crucial
5th February 2015
Successfully navigating the scale and pace of change at Tyco Ireland and engaging and motivating employees in the process has been a huge task for the team says Donal Sullivan, Vice-President & General Manager of Tyco, Ireland.
€1.5 MILLION TOTAL INVESTMENT FOR METABOLOMIC DIAGNOSTICS
5th February 2015
Irish Diagnostic Company with revolutionary technology secures additional €750k investment in second round funding
PORT OF CORK & BANTRY BAY PORT COMPANY REPORT OVER 10 MILLION TONNES OF TRADE TRAFFIC IN 2014
2nd February 2015
End of Year (2014) Statement from John Mullins, Chairman of the Port of Cork Company
DAIRYGOLD HOST "I WISH" EVENT TO PROMOTE STEM SUBJECTS TO FEMALE STUDENTS IN NORTH CORK
2nd February 2015
New Initiative to Promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Careers to Female Students through Role Models and Practical Information
ENERGY MINISTER PERFORMS "TOPPING OUT" AT UCC BEAUFORT
30th January 2015
Construction Milestone reached for €15 million Beaufort Building
New Partner Appointed at FitzGerald Solicitors
30th January 2015
Leading law firm FitzGerald Solicitors has appointed solicitor Douglas Sadleir as a Partner focusing on Commercial and Private Client Law.
Tourism businesses in Cork pull together in a new sphere
30th January 2015
With sales up 30% at the recent Holiday World Show, an upbeat atmosphere for tourism management is set to develop in Cork.
MaREI ANNOUNCES €4 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR MARITIME RESEARCH SECTOR
30th January 2015
Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources Alex White T.D. announces further EU investment in MaREI at Industry Open Day
Oireachtas Committee Told Government Must Safeguard Cork's Connectivity
29th January 2015
Speaking today, 29th January 2015, to the Government's Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications, Conor Healy, CEO Cork Chamber outlined the criticality of safeguarding Cork's connectivity for the region's business and tourism communities.
Half of Irish workers on brink of burnout, says Regus survey
28th January 2015
Office tensions rising but flexible working provides a solution
Rise to the challenge - cycle Fort 2 Fort for charity this March
28th January 2015
Rise to the challenge - cycle Fort 2 Fort for charity this March
Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme launches student Business Ideas Competition
28th January 2015
The Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme, run by the Local Enterprise Office, Cork City (LEO), today launched this year's Business Ideas Competition at The River Lee Hotel.
Takeover Report Must Focus on Impact on Cork Airport
28th January 2015
Cork Chamber has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Transport, Mr. Paschal Donohoe T.D. that the government is establishing an interdepartmental group to consider the implications of the potential sale of Aer Lingus to the International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG).
Asystec Announce Sponsorship of Cork County Council GAA Team
28th January 2015
Leading data management company, Asystec, have announced corporate sponsorship of the Cork County Council GAA InterForum team for 2015.
New Fundraising Manager joins Cork University Hospital Charity
27th January 2015
Cork University Hospital (CUH) Charity is delighted to announce the appointment of Miriam Forde as Fundraising Manager.
Government Called On To Safeguard Cork's Critical Business Infrastructure
27th January 2015
Government Called On To Safeguard Cork's Critical Business Infrastructure
George Boole 200 Inaugural Lectures
27th January 2015
The next time you use a search engine on the internet or power up your iPad, give a thought to George Boole - an innovator and trailblazer in mathematics, logic and probability theory who is acknowledged as one of the founders of the digital age.
27th January 2015
The Cornstore Group are one of the 6 finalists in the food and drink category in this year's SFA Small Business Awards
Breast cancer explained: Cork University Hospital launches app
26th January 2015
CUH Charity funded FYI: Breast Cancer app to increase understanding of breast cancer checks, diagnoses and treatments
PORT OF CORK SCHOOLS INITIATIVE LOOKS AT THE LUSITANIA CENTENARY FOR 2015
26th January 2015
Calling all 5th Class Teachers - Win a Free Boat Trip around Cork Harbour for your class
26th January 2015
The River Lee Hotel, which has been announced as one of TripAdvisor's prestigious Top 10 Irish Hotels, has officially launched its 'Terrace on the Weir'
Pioneering electronics entrepreneur to visit UCC to discuss the billions of benefits of Boole…
26th January 2015
In 2015, University College Cork celebrates the bicentenary of George Boole, first professor of mathematics at UCC and forefather of the information age.
Experience the Magic of telling your compelling Story
26th January 2015
Helen Kuyper of 24/7 Storytelling, a world leader in building persuasive and memorable stories, will host 2 workshops in the art of storytelling in Cork in February.
I Wish To Encourage More Female Students into Stem Careers
22nd January 2015
New Initiative to Promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Careers to Female Students through Role Models and Practical Information
22nd January 2015
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Southern Region begin their 2015 events calendar with a business breakfast
15 New Jobs Announced for Smarttech in Cork
21st January 2015
Smarttech is to create 15 new jobs at a new 24 x 7 Security Operation Centre in Cork.
Munster to Benefit from Greater Data Protection Services
19th January 2015
Compliance & Risks and ICS Collaborate For Comprehensive Data Protection Offering
Thinking of doing Accounting at University?
19th January 2015
Accounting Boot Camp for Transition Year Students at UCC
PE Global's experience of the current influx of new jobs onto the market
19th January 2015
Reports have started to emerge over the past few months stating the Irish economy is now growing at its fastest rate in seven years.
19th January 2015
Bon Secours Hospital Cork, the largest private hospital in Europe today hosted one of the biggest GP Education Conferences in the country
15th January 2015
Are YOU one of the next generation of Cork entrepreneurs? Is this the year you'll finally be your own boss?
Heathrow Slots Must Be Protected
15th January 2015
Chambers Ireland has today called on the Government to ensure the protection of Ireland's Heathrow slots should they go ahead with the sale of their stake in Aer Lingus.
Welcome News For Corks' Economic Development
15th January 2015
Cork Chamber has today strongly welcomed the announcement by Minister Alan Kelly TD, to appoint a statutory committee to review the Cork City boundary and examine whether the local authority structures should be merged.
15th January 2015
Organisations are gradually relying on cloud-based backup and disaster recovery tools to protect their critical data and business operations.
POSITIVE START TO 2015 FOR FERMOY WITH 100 JOBS ANNOUNCED
14th January 2015
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today strongly welcomed the announcement by US Company ABEC Inc. that they are to expand their global operations in Fermoy, Co. Cork with the creation of 100 new jobs.
12th January 2015
Cogans Carrigaline Toyota Dealership has announced that they will continue their partnership with Cork Hurler Stephen McDonnell into 2015 as their Brand Ambassador.
Cork Native Lisa Madden arrives in Miami for Miss Universe
9th January 2015
Lisa Madden, represented in Munster by Cork Model Agency Lockdown Models, flew to Doral, Miami this week to compete at the Miss Universe pageant, owned by Donald Trump.
New Account Manager joins the Springboard team
9th January 2015
Springboard PR & Marketing, a full service creative and communications agency, is delighted to announce the appointment of Joanne McCarthy as Account Manager.
Bringing some panto magic and sparkle for CUH Charity
9th January 2015
Cork University Hospital Charity welcomed the two main leads from Cork Opera House's 'Sleeping Beauty'
CORK INNOVATES FLYS THE FLAG FOR IRISH ENTREPRENEURS IN USA
5th January 2015
The award-winning entrepreneurship initiative, Cork innovates which has previously been recognised by the European Commission as a model for driving entrepreneurship,
Hopkins Communications announces corporate appointment as it enters a sustained growth phase.
5th January 2015
Bobby Power joins from The Limerick Leader
High employment rate encourages more females into accountancy
5th January 2015
The glass ceiling in the Big Four accountancy firms in Ireland looks to have cracked as the ratio of female to males graduating from UCC's Master of Accounting (M.Acc.) Degree programme reached 2 to 1 this year.
Glow, A Cork Christmas Celebration Attracts Record visitor numbers
23rd December 2014
Cork City was the place to be this Christmas, with an estimated 170,000 turning out for Cork's annual Christmas festival, 'Glow' - A Cork Christmas Celebration.
Decision On Event Centre Site A Significant Boost For Cork
23rd December 2014
Cork Chamber today welcomed the positive announcement that the Beamish and Crawford brewery site has been selected as the preferred site for a new multi-functional events centre for Cork,
Walk-in interviews for nurses jobs at Mater Private Cork over Christmas
22nd December 2014
Open interviews will take place at Mater Private Cork
Global Explorer and Adventurer Pat Falvey shares his tips on motivation
17th December 2014
The first event in the Network Cork calendar for 2015 takes place on Wednesday, 7 January at 6.15pm
Irish business confidence hits four year high as economy recovers
17th December 2014
Report from Regus shows economic predictions are boosting business confidence
Cornstore Restaurant Group Celebrates Host of Award Sucesses
17th December 2014
Cornstore Restaurant Group is a finalist in the Small Firms Association SFA National Small Business Awards 2015 adding to a long list of prestigious awards in 2014.
17th December 2014
Local business has been the life blood of Cork's 96FM and C103 since our beginning almost 25 years ago.
17th December 2014
SHARE (Students Harness Aid for the Relief of the Elderly), the organisation for the care of Cork's elderly, launched its traditional fast and fundraising campaign at the SHARE Crib, Daunt's Square, Cork, (near Grand Parade) yesterday.
Another Boost for Cork's Economy
12th December 2014
Cork Chamber today strongly welcomed the announcement by Minister Coveney, which will see Resolve Marine, Resolute Marine Energy and Exceedence Ltd collectively create over 90 jobs for Cork within the marine energy sector.
12th December 2014
Five Cork companies have teamed up to provide a one-stop-shop for anyone seeking to rebrand their business as we put the recession behind us..
Student entrepreneurs reveal innovations at Christmas Trade Fair
11th December 2014
It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Blackpool Shopping Centre
Brightwater Recruitment are proud sponsors of Cork Chamber Christmas Luncheon
10th December 2014
Radisson Blu, Little Island, Friday December 12th.
Cogans Carrigaline awarded Toyota Sales Dealer of the Year 2014
10th December 2014
Cogans Carrigaline last night achieved a top honour from Toyota Ireland when they were awarded Toyota Sales Dealer of the Year 2014.
Ronan Murphy appointed Chairman of it@cork
10th December 2014
IT@Cork, the leading representative body for the IT industry in the south of Ireland, today announced that Ronan Murphy has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
9th December 2014
Inspiring, moving, humbling and amazing some of the words used to describe the stories of the projects and people who received Awards at this year's Cork Environmental Forum's Awards
9th December 2014
In aid of Cope Foundation, Cork Arc Cancer Support House and the Bravehearts Choir
Twoheartsmeet fundraising event in aid of Cork Simon Christmas Appeal
8th December 2014
Twoheartsmeet held a fund raising event in aid of Cork Simon Christmas Appeal on Thurs Dec 4th in Bar Pigalle Barrack Street.
UCC Honorary Doctorate for Nobel Prize winner Professor John O'Keefe
8th December 2014
Nobel Prize winner Professor John O'Keefe will stop off in Ireland on 15 December as he returns from the 2014 Nobel Week (6-12 December) in Stockholm, where he will receive an honorary doctorate from University College Cork (UCC) and deliver a lecture at a major neuroscience symposium.
Start Ups Invited to Find the Key to Accessing Lucrative UK Market
8th December 2014
The Rubicon Centre, Ireland's leading business innovation hub will next Wednesday host a special market day for Irish start ups planning on expanding their business to the UK.
Seasons Greetings from Focus Ireland
3rd December 2014
More than 800 children and their families have become homeless so far this year.
CBDS Ltd launches two new Credit Management Solutions into the Irish Market
3rd December 2014
Can your business afford to carry this level of credit or write off such large amounts of Bad Debt?
A 'Carols by Candlelight' Concert
2nd December 2014
A 'Carols by Candlelight' Concert will take place at St. Patrick's Church on the Lower Glanmire Road, Cork City on Friday December 12th at 8pm.
Fundraising Coffee morning at Hopkins Communications
1st December 2014
Hopkins Communications opens its doors to fundraise for Médecins Sans Frontières in their fight to contain the killer disease, Ebola
Cork Company Compliance & Risks Named ICT Exporter of the Year 2014
1st December 2014
Cork, Ireland - Compliance & Risks, one of the world's most trusted compliance knowledge management companies, is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the ICT Exporter of the Year 2014 by the Irish Exporters Association.
Ireland can lead the way for a social recovery
28th November 2014
Ireland can lead the way for a social recovery, according to Tánaiste Joan Burton speaking at a major European Commission economic recovery conference today in Cork's County Hall.
Fota Wildlife Park and StudioForty9 bring prestigious award home to Cork
27th November 2014
Fota Wildlife Park's website has won a prestigious Eircom Spiders award at Ireland's premier online awards ceremony last week.
DPS Engineering celebrates 40 years of success with jobs announcement
27th November 2014
Irish engineering design and project management group has increased its workforce by 50% in the past three years Dublin, 26th November 2014:
Slim like Darren Clarke with Educogym Cork!!
26th November 2014
Slim like Darren Clarke with Educogym Cork!!
Small businesses focus on collaboration
25th November 2014
Two thirds of small businesses believe co-location encourages entrepreneurship
Cork Chamber Disappointed With Cork City Council Budget
25th November 2014
Cork Chamber tonight expressed disappointment that Cork City Council did not demonstrate realism in the run-up to the 2015 Budget
Are you UP for a Cork Simon Christmas Jumper Day?
25th November 2014
Cork Simon Community is asking businesses in Cork to HELP SAVE A LIFE in Cork this Christmas by holding a CORK SIMON CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY this December.
TWENTY-FIVE NEW POSITIONS ANNOUNCED BY LEADING TECHNOLOGY GROUP, PFH
25th November 2014
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, today announced that PFH Technology Group, Ireland's largest indigenous ICT services company, with offices in Dublin, Cork and Galway, is to create 25 new jobs within the organisation.
County Council Congratulated on Pro-Business Budget
24th November 2014
Cork Chamber has today warmly welcomed the measures announced as part of Cork County Council's Budget 2015
Cork Airport Announces New Prague Route
21st November 2014
CSA Czech Air to operate new twice-weekly service for Summer 2015
Taoiseach launches €5M Technology Centre
21st November 2014
An Taoiseach Mr Enda Kenny TD today [Friday 21 November, 2014] officially launched the Financial Services Governance Risk and Compliance Technology Centre, hosted by UCC and funded by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland.
Two Exciting Projects Announced by Taoiseach Enda Kenny for Cork
21st November 2014
Cork Chamber President Gillian Keating today strongly welcomed the expansion announced by Xanadu which will create 120 new jobs in Blackpool in Cork
Kernel Capital Bank of Ireland Seed Fund
20th November 2014
INVESTMENT IN CERTIFICATION EUROPE TO DRIVE INTERNATIONAL SALES GROWTH
Two successful Stateside events held on behalf of the Cork Foundation
19th November 2014
Two successful Stateside events held on behalf of the Cork Foundation
'Outstanding Achievement in Business' Awarded to Darina Allen, Ballymaloe
19th November 2014
Businesswoman Darina Allen, received an Outstanding Achievement award from Cork Chamber of Commerce for her commitment to promoting Irish Food both at home and abroad.
BIA BEAUTY HAS THE WINNING FORMULA
17th November 2014
There could only be one winner of the Cork innovates €30,000 bursary
Business confidence reaches highest level since 2009
17th November 2014
Cork Chamber's third quarterly economic trends survey of 2014
59th Cork Film Festival draws to a close amid news of approval for Academy Awards®
17th November 2014
Festival award winners announced at closing ceremony
Chamber Calls for A Reduction in Rates
14th November 2014
In advance of the Cork City Council Budget meeting on Monday next, 17th November 2014, Cork Chamber has called on Cork City Council to demonstrate realism in the run-up to the 2015 Budget
Cork is Ready, Set, Glow for Christmas
14th November 2014
Christmas kicks off in Cork City with the switch on of the Christmas Lights
Cork Chamber Calls On Cork To Support Its Local Businesses In the run up to Christmas
13th November 2014
As the City Centre Christmas lights are switched on this evening, Cork Chamber wants to encourage shoppers and visitors to support local business and to enjoy the festive season in Cork City.
Public Bike Schemes - 50% Discount Offer
12th November 2014
Coca-Cola Zero® Bikes launches its website for the regional bike-share scheme in Galway, Limerick and Cork.
Seeing double - Cork International Hotel scoops two national awards
12th November 2014
Cork International Hotel, currently ranked on Tripadvisor as one of the best hotels in Cork, has won not one, but two national awards in as many weeks
New Forum Brings Focus On City Centre
10th November 2014
Cork Chamber today officially launched a new Cork City Centre Forum.
Winning turnout at Mii Cork Event hosted at Logitech
7th November 2014
Cork based company Logitech talks Innovation, Sales and Marketing, and 'Winning by Design' at MII Cork event.
Anne Walsh Appointed as Director of Nursing at Mater Private Cork
6th November 2014
Anne Walsh has been appointed Director of Nursing at Mater Private Cork, who recently announced they were more than doubling their workforce over the next two years, as part of a €70million investment in the 75-bed facility at City Gate, Mahon, Co. Cork.
6th November 2014
For Americans living in Cork, it must be a little odd to celebrate Thanksgiving thousands of miles from home
Explore Business Opportunities in Canada
6th November 2014
The Enterprise Europe Network at Cork Chamber, in association with the Canadian Embassy Dublin and the Government of Alberta, is hosting a breakfast seminar on business opportunities in Canada.
County winners reach 'Ireland's Best Young Entrepreneur' national final
6th November 2014
Three young entrepreneurs have won their place at the first-ever national final of 'Ireland's Best Young Entrepreneur' competition, for a chance to share a €100,000 investment fund.
Not all Digital Roads lead to Dublin this Week
6th November 2014
Cork Chamber Business School, Biznetcork Skillnet, today, Thursday November 6th 2014, announced the winners of the inaugural Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2014.
Industry leader calls on the Cork Region to Act as One to achieve Results
5th November 2014
Denis Collins speaks candidly in Red Chair Interview
Staff Nights Out with the Cork Film Festival and Cork Opera House
5th November 2014
Treat your staff to an unforgettable night out with the Cork Film Festival at the city's most glamorous venue, the Cork Opera House.
4th November 2014
Cork's world-renowned Film Festival has announced that its Family Animation Gala this year is to be an exclusive screening of BIG HERO 6
KMC ELEVATION CELEBRATE 10 YEARS IN BUSINESS
4th November 2014
And announce their upcoming new website & participation in the 2014 SELF BUILD SHOW in November
Cork Chamber delighted to announce Kernel Capital as sponsors of Economic Bulletin.
29th October 2014
Gillian Keating President of Cork Chamber and Orla Rimmington Kernel Capital pictured as Cork Chamber are delighted to announce Kernel Capital as sponsors of their prestigious quarterly report, the Economic Bulletin.
INBUSINESS INCORK 2014 PROVIDES BREAKTHROUGH OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS
29th October 2014
The third annual inBusiness inCork showcase at City Hall will deliver breakthrough opportunities for businesses and startups on Friday, 14 November 2014.
Bank of Ireland announces details of the 2014 Rugby Sponsor for a Day Competition
29th October 2014
Have your company logo displayed on the players' jerseys at Leinster v Castres, RDS, Dublin on 16 January and Munster v Sale Sharks, Thomond Park, Limerick on 25 January
A Night of Glamour and Glitz in aid of CUH Charity
28th October 2014
Cork University Hospital (CUH) Charity is holding a fundraising party night with a difference taking over Cork's Club Brasserie, Lapp's Quay, on Friday, 7th November.
New Medical Assessment Unit opens next week at Bon Secours Hospital Cork
24th October 2014
A new €700,000 Medical Assessment Unit (MAU) will open at the Bon Secours Hospital Cork next Wednesday, 29th October.
Vibes & Scribes celebrated the launch of their online shop
22nd October 2014
Vibes & Scribes celebrated the launch of their online shop
FASTNET RECRUITMENT GOES GLOBAL
22nd October 2014
Fastnet Recruitment Partners With Global Executive Search Partners IRC
Cork innovates Announces €30,000 Bursary Purse Shortlist
21st October 2014
And then there were seven!
TOMI REICHENTAL AWARDED THE INAUGURAL VOXPRO DIPLOMAT GLOBAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2014
20th October 2014
The VoxPro Diplomat Global Achievement Award 2014 was presented to Tomi Reichental this evening by the Founders and Directors of VoxPro, Dan and Linda Kiely, on board the Irish Naval ship LE Samuel Beckett i
BANK OF IRELAND KERNEL CAPITAL VENTURE FUND €1.25M INVESTMENT IN DISPLAYNOTE TECHNOLOGIES
20th October 2014
Kernel Capital through the Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Growth Fund confirms it has made a €1.25M series 'A' investment in DisplayNote Technologies Limited
Meet the Managers @ Kent Station, Cork
20th October 2014
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail Management Teams have been continuing its programme of face to face meetings with customers in what is called "Meet the Managers" sessions.
Ballinacurra House, Kinsale Launch new Kinsale Gourmet Academy
20th October 2014
The Kinsale Gourmet Academy at Ballinacurra House was officially launched by Mayor of Cork Alan Coleman and Chapter One Celebrity Chef Ross Lewis
17th October 2014
October in Cork saw a series of ultra glamorous events take place in the city centre
16th October 2014
At Occasions we have been providing entertainment to the people of Cork and beyond for over 25 years
BANK OF IRELAND KERNEL CAPITAL VENTURE FUNDS
16th October 2014
Red Hat Inc Completes FeedHenry Acquisition
15th October 2014
Nine of Cork's 'Best Young Entrepreneurs' were officially announced at an awards ceremony hosted by Cork's three Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) on Thursday, 9th October in Vertigo, County Hall.
Q-Park Reduce Parking Charges in Cork
15th October 2014
All prices in Q-Park Cork are being reduced.
Cork Chamber Responds to Budget 2015
14th October 2014
Cork Chamber today acknowledged the efforts made to reduce income tax and boost consumer confidence; however Budget 2015 has neglected to support the Indigenous SME and self-employed sectors.
New Clearstream office in Cork will boost hedge fund processing business
14th October 2014
On 14 October 2014, Clearstream will officially inaugurate its new office in Cork, Ireland,
The Rubicon is flying high with Innovation
13th October 2014
A participant on the New Frontiers Programme that is delivered in CIT's Rubicon Centre
Mercedes-Benz MSL Fashion Week Cork 2014 - Opera Lane Winter Preview
13th October 2014
An elite audience of Cork media and bloggers recently previewed the Winter collections from all the top international stores on Opera Lane.
What next for Ireland's Economic Recovery? - Major Conference to be held in Cork
10th October 2014
Leading politicians, business people and journalists will gather in Cork County Hall on Friday, 28 November for a major Conference to discuss the future of Ireland's economic recovery.
Full programme unveiled for the 59th Cork Film Festival
9th October 2014
The 59th edition of the Cork Film Festival
Fastnet Executive Search joins IRC Global Executive Search Partners as the Irish member firm
8th October 2014
Fastnet Executive Search are delighted to announce that we are now the Irish partner of IRC Global Executive Search Partners
'Cork Company of the Year' Awards 2015
8th October 2014
The search is on for Cork's top business as Cork Chamber
Curtis is new Chair of Cork Regional Chambers
8th October 2014
At its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 13th September in Midleton, Cork Regional Chambers elected Mr. Brian Curtis as Chair for the coming year. Mr. Curtis is currently President of Cobh and Harbour Chamber.
7th October 2014
VMware in connection with it@cork are hosting an event on the 11th of November at which various leading champions of diversity will speak about the topic of "What is Diversity" at VMware's Cork office in Ballincollig.
Enter Focus Ireland's Shine a Light Night: Give one night to change a lifetime
7th October 2014
Focus Ireland Shine a Light Night is our flagship corporate event whereby business leader's sleep out together for one night in Cork's Historic City Gaol
Cork Chamber Warmly Welcomes 100 new SolarWinds Jobs
6th October 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today warmly welcomed more positive economic news for Cork with the announcement of 100 new jobs by SolarWinds in Cork.
1st October 2014
Cork Foundation will host their inaugural Dublin lunch at Fire Restaurant, The Mansion House, Dublin on 10th of October at 12.30pm.
Cork Chamber Disappointed With Short-sighted Local Property Tax Change
30th September 2014
Cork Chamber today expressed deep disappointment in what is likely to be a short-sighted decision by City Councillors to approve a 10% cut to the Local Property Tax (LPT) at last night's meeting in Cork City Hall.
Open Your Eyes and Dine in the Dark
29th September 2014
Would you like to challenge your world view, enjoy a delicious meal in one of Ireland's top hotels and all the while donate to one of Ireland's most trusted charities?
Cork's Maryborough Hotel & Spa wins AA Hotel of the Year
26th September 2014
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe, today presented the team of the AA 4 Star Maryborough Hotel and Spa with the ultimate accolade of 'AA Ireland Hotel of the Year 2014-2015.'
Ballinacurra House to Launch Kinsale Gourmet Academy
26th September 2014
Ballinacurra House launched the Kinsale Gourmet Academy this October which will be a unique cookery school that will offer corporate team building opportunities to come and learn how to cook like a pro in a positive, creative and stress free environment.
John P Quinlan launches exhibition series as guest curator at Triskel Christchurch
26th September 2014
CALLING UP THE VANGARD is an exciting curatorial programming project running in Triskel Christchurch, Cork from September 2014 to May 2015.
StudioForty9 shortlisted for Prestigious REI Suppliers Award
26th September 2014
Cork-based Web Agency StudioForty9 have been short-listed as one of just three Retail Excellence Ireland's 'Supplier Of the Year'.
CORK-BASED DRAGON'S DEN ENTREPRENEUR AMONG WINNERS OF PETA'S VEGAN FOOD AWARDS 2014
26th September 2014
Dee's Wholefoods Honoured for Meeting Growing Demand for Healthy, Humane, Eco-Friendly Vegan Food
Irish Maritime Forum Held in Cork City
26th September 2014
Industry Leaders Gather for the First Time
QUARTET! A concert series by The Vanbrugh Quartet at Triskel Christchurch this Autumn.
25th September 2014
QUARTET!, the newest project of the Vanbrugh Quartet celebrating the icons of Western Chamber Music, will be performed over a series of concerts at Triskel Christchurch this Autumn/Winter.
UCC only Irish contender at European Business Awards for the Environment
25th September 2014
University College Cork (UCC) will represent Ireland in the final stages of the European Business Awards for the Environment (EBAE), which is run by the European Commission.
The River Lee Hotel Strikes Gold
24th September 2014
The Four star hotel wins Hospitality Industry's highest green accolade
23rd September 2014
n June the three Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) in Cork launched a campaign to find the best young entrepreneurs in their region in three distinct categories, with a €150,000 investment fund up for grabs, as part of a nationwide search find 'Ireland's Best Young Entrepreneur'.
Cork Chamber Urges Caution On Local Property Tax Changes
23rd September 2014
Cork Chamber is calling on the members of Cork City Council to exercise caution when considering any reduction in the Local Property Tax (LPT).
World Premieres, Living Legends, Björk and more in the Cork Film Festival 2014
23rd September 2014
Early details released for the 59th Edition and new partners announced
23rd September 2014
CUH Charity named today as this year's Charity Partner for the Cork Guinness Jazz Festival, running from the 23rd -27th October 2014.
AVEVA appoints Murphy Surveys as strategic sales partner in Ireland
23rd September 2014
Software leaders increase traction in the chemical, power and pharmaceutical industries through new partnership
Cork Takes Centre Stage as 2015 Autumn Sales Blitz Continues
22nd September 2014
Irish tourism businesses meeting with top overseas travel buyers
KEANES JEWELLERS CORK COUNTDOWN TO TUDOR'S UK & IRISH LAUNCH
22nd September 2014
After an absence of just over a decade, Tudor watches return to the UK & Ireland in September 2014
BANK OF IRELAND KERNEL CAPITAL VENTURE FUNDS FeedHenry Ltd to be ACQUIRED by Red Hat Inc.
22nd September 2014
FeedHenry, founded in 2010, a portfolio company of the Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Venture Funds, has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Red Hat Inc. for €63.5m and will deliver over €14m in cash to our Funds.
OBOS win prestigious Dublin Contract
22nd September 2014
O'Brien Office Systems Limited is proud to announce they have recently completed the loose furniture fit out for Dublin Institute of Technology Grangegorman Campus which was won through a national tender competition.
WESTBORO PARTNERS EVENT IN MALLOW TO HIGHLIGHTFINANCIAL PLANNING FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS
22nd September 2014
Westboro Partners, a leading accountancy firm in Munster, is hosting a free Essential Business Planning Event on September 25th in the Springfort Hall Hotel, Mallow.
New Appointment - Joey Sheahan - MyMortgages.ie & MyFinances.ie
22nd September 2014
Joey Sheahan has been appointed Director of Financial Services and Restructuring at sister companies MyMortgages.ie and MyFinances.
Cork Chamber Welcomes Dairygold Expansion Which Is Set To Create 115 New Jobs
19th September 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today warmly welcomed the announcement that Dairygold is to expand its operations in Cork with a €117m investment in two new plants in Mallow and Mitchelstown.
Sell and support!The Mercy Hospital Annual Raffle to raise funds for The Mercy Stroke Appeal
19th September 2014
In Ireland, 10,000 people will suffer from a stroke this year, and 2,000 will die as a result, and for those who survive, a stroke can take away life as it was.
Online Masters in Public Health - Official launch in UCC
18th September 2014
An Online Masters in Public Health was officially launched today at Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, College of Medicine and Health, UCC.
18th September 2014
Brian Cody, Kilkenny's popular senior hurling Manager and sportsman along with top medical consultants from Mater Private Cork will address a free interactive seminar entitled 'Powerful Bodies
Marks and Spencer Ireland Wins Outstanding Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility Award
18th September 2014
Marks and Spencer Ireland has won the Outstanding Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award
Cork Convention Bureau continues to #KeepCorkMeeting at second annual Business Tourism Showcase
15th September 2014
Cork City Gaol was the venue for Cork Convention Bureau's (CCB) second annual #KeepCorkMeeting Business Tourism Showcase on Thursday 11th September.
ePubDirect - Expands Team in Cork.
12th September 2014
Global eBook Distributors, ePubDirect has announced their expansion to the United States and the continued growth of their team.
The Kingsley's official Opening Caps A Successful Summer Season For Cork Hotels
11th September 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today welcomed the opening of the refurbished Kingsley Hotel by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD.
Cork Chamber Welcomes The Announcement of 150 New Jobs At Mater Private, City Gate Mahon
11th September 2014
The Mater Private Hospital in Cork is set to add 150 new jobs to its facility in City Gate.
10th September 2014
Details of the second annual Global Cork Economic Forum, which takes place on Wednesday, 1st October in City Hall, Cork, have been announced by the newly appointed Cork City Council Chief Executive, Ann Doherty, and Tim Lucey, Cork County Council Chief Executive.
New Details Announced for Cork City Culture Night's Special Events
9th September 2014
Cork City Council today announced the details of how to win tickets to a Secret Concert by Lisa Hannigan on Cork City Culture Night, September 19th.
Liebherr Announced as Sponsor of Irish Maritime Forum 2014
8th September 2014
The Liebherr Maritime Crane Division was today announced as sponsor of the first ever Irish Maritime Forum which will take place in Cork's City Hall on Friday 26th September 2014.
5th September 2014
Cork Dockyard Ltd. has won the contract for the 15 year Special Survey and Drydock of the Commissioners of Irish Lights vessel Granuaile following a competitive EU tender.
UCC research to help malaria vaccine development
5th September 2014
Researchers at UCC have developed a microneedle-based patch that results in increased vaccine-induced protection against malaria infection using lower doses of vaccine in pre-clinical testing.
5th September 2014
Representatives from across the business community will meet for the first in the new season of Smarter Eggs at the White Horse events on Monday, 22 September at 6.00pm.
FASHION WEEK'S FIRST EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN RELEASED!
3rd September 2014
A celebration of all that is local and homegrown fashion, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cork has, over the past 6 years, become the hottest ticket in the annual fashion calendar.
Cork City launches biggest ever programme of events for Culture Night 2014
2nd September 2014
Cork City Council today launched its jam-packed programme of events for Culture Night 2014, taking place Friday, September 19th.
2nd September 2014
The Mercy Hospital Foundation, with the help of Cork's own celebrity doctor, Dr Pixie McKenna, is calling on companies, schools and individuals to join the inaugural Jeans4Genes Day on Friday 24th October and raise funds for genetic research that will change lives in our communities.
Conference to bring €700k and leading Euro figures to Cork at critical time for EU
28th August 2014
University College Cork's (UCC) Department of Government will host the 44th UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) Annual Conference from 1-3 September 2014.
Jobs Expo Cork - Supported By Cork Chamber Business School
28th August 2014
Cork Chamber Business School is delighted to support this year's Jobs Expo Cork.
RECORD NUMBERS TURN OUT TO CELEBRATE CORK'S HERITAGE
27th August 2014
A decade of Cork Heritage Open Day is marked by record turnout
Focus Ireland's Shine a Light Night - Give one night to change a lifetime.
26th August 2014
Focus Ireland's Shine a Light Night is an executive night with a difference!
Looking at Heritage through a Visitor's Eye
26th August 2014
West Cork's first ever Heritage & Tourism Conference Top of the Rock Pod Páirc & Walking Centre, Drimoleague, Co. Cork. Friday, 12th September, 2014
Cork to get its own Digital Awards
26th August 2014
The first ever Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2014 are being held on the 6th November 2014
12 new positions to be created at Technically Write IT in Carrigaline
25th August 2014
Technically Write IT Ltd. is an exciting, high-growth company based in Cork that delivers outsourced business-to-business technical writing, editing, and documentation solutions.
THE BELLING FORUM TO EXPLORE THE FURTHER PROMOTION & APPRECIATION OF ALL THAT IS WEST CORK
25th August 2014
Belling Forum and the Belling West Cork Artisan Food Awards
New Regional Manager at Threshold.
21st August 2014
Niall Horgan has recently taken up the position of Regional Manager (Southern services) with Threshold, the National Housing Charity and will head up the Cork office.
Lehane Motors Announce Relocation of Toyota and Lexus Dealership in Cork
20th August 2014
Lehane Motors in Wilton is relocating to the South Douglas Road this August
eircom Spiders Digital Workshop- Cork
20th August 2014
The eircom Spiders Digital Workshop is coming to Cork to help local SME's engage with their customers online, while learning the latest trends, innovations and growth areas in digital marketing.
LET'S CLIMB A MOUNTAIN TO HELP THOSE WHO HAVE A MOUNTAIN TO CLIMB
19th August 2014
Charity walk will take place on Saturday the 6th of September
19th August 2014
Chambers Ireland has today reminded businesses that there is just one month left until e-Day.
CORK INNOVATES BURSARY MEANS BUSINESS
18th August 2014
An investment of €30,000 would be a welcome boost for any business. Cork innovates, the award-winning initiative to drive entrepreneurship in the Region, has created just such an opportunity for startups and businesses with the launch of a €30,000 bursary purse.
Cork serves up tasty new food experience
18th August 2014
Fáilte Ireland has joined forces with the stallholders from within the English Market as well as local pubs, restaurants and cafes in a new pilot initiative that aims to improve the visitor experience in Cork as well as encouraging increased visitor spending throughout the city.
Excellence in Local Government Awards Shortlist Announced
15th August 2014
Chambers Ireland has today announced the shortlist for the 2014 Excellence in Local Government Awards.
Top Security Award helps young Cork music student achieve her dream
15th August 2014
Violinist Mairéad Hickey (18) from The Lough in Cork city, winner of the Top Security's Fr Frank Maher Music Award for sixth year post-primary students, has now won a place at top German music college, Kronberg Academy.
Cork Chamber congratulates SouthWestern on their acquisition by Capita PLC
14th August 2014
Cork Chamber today congratulated SouthWestern and its management team on the successful acquisition of the Cork based company by Capita PLC, a world leader in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector.
13th August 2014
Extra Train On-Line From Cork To Dublin & Return For Cork-v-Tipperary All-Ireland Hurling Championship Semi-Final Game
Unlock the Doors of Cork City on Cork Heritage Open Day
13th August 2014
A record number of buildings in Cork City will unlock their doors for the 10th anniversary of Cork Heritage Open Day on Saturday, 23rd August 2014.
12th August 2014
Cork Chamber's second quarterly economic trends survey of 2014 reveals continued high levels of business confidence and positive growth in turnover, net profit and employment rates amongst Cork businesses.
Business Safety assist another two businesses in achieving accredited certification to ISO 9001
11th August 2014
Business Safety are delighted to announce that we have been successful in assisting 2 more of our clients in achieving accredited certification to ISO 9001 for quality management systems.
Live Q&A to answer Leaving Certificate queries
11th August 2014
UCC and the Irish Examiner are teaming up to host two live Leaving Certificate results clinics online this Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th August, 3-4pm each day.
A Sailing Trip of a Lifetime for Eight Young Adults
11th August 2014
Eight young adults From Cork are preparing to embark on a sail training trip of a lifetime on board the ‘Spirit of Oysterhaven’
Be part of the race against cancer – Join Team Mercy for the Mini Marathon this September
7th August 2014
The Mercy Hospital Foundation invites ladies from Cork and further afield to join Team Mercy for this year’s Women’s Mini Marathon on Sunday 28th September, and be part of the race against cancer.
Cork’s The River Lee Hotel nominated for three prestigious awards
1st August 2014
One of Cork’s most renowned hotels – The River Lee Hotel is proud to announce its nomination for three prestigious Gold Awards that recognise its excellence in delivering a first class customer experience.
Port of Cork Turnover Increases by Over 6% in 2013
1st August 2014
2013 proved a good year for the Port of Cork, who today reported an increase in traffic volumes from 9.05 million tonnes in 2012 to 9.12 million tonnes in 2013.
Bank Holiday Monday Seafood Grill
1st August 2014
The Cliff House Hotel, Ardmore is delighted to welcome you to our Seafood Grill.
IDME WINS UNIQUE US BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
31st July 2014
Cork Foundation, in collaboration with Cork innovates, today announced that Irish female entrepreneur, Dee O’Leary of IDME, has been selected to travel to the USA this December to meet relevant industry leaders to expand their business into the States.
31st July 2014
Leading broadband service Nova Broadband celebrated 10 years in business yesterday at their premises in Little Island.
31st July 2014
Irish short story writers Nuala Ní Chonchúir, Alan McMonagle, Valerie Sirr, Billy O’Callaghan, Madeleine D’Arcy and Evelyn Conlon participated in the event.
TV3’s ‘Cork Mega Port’ Gets another Series
29th July 2014
Following on from the huge success of TV3’s– ‘Cork Mega Port’ in April 2014, TV3 have commissioned a second series with another four episodes, due to air in 2015.
Trade Facilitation Agreement Must Be Implemented By Agreed Deadline
29th July 2014
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Ireland has today called on World Trade Organisation trade ministers to ensure rapid implementation and ratification of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA).
e-Day: Important Notice for Chambers and Businesses
28th July 2014
e-Day, set for September 19th 2014
Camfil Ireland recieve the Client/Service Provider Award At the Facility Management Awards 2014
22nd July 2014
This Collaboration Award was given for a joint venture between Camfil Ireland, Dublin City University (DCU) and the Service Company that was on site in DCU.
Cork Chamber Welcomes 170 new jobs for Cork
22nd July 2014
Cork Chamber President Gillian Keating today welcomed the announcement by Alien Vault of 40 new jobs to be located in Cork City with the establishment of their new EMEA Sales and Technical Support Centre.
First Ever Irish Maritime Forum to be Held in Cork City
22nd July 2014
Together the Chairman and Chief Executive of the Port of Cork Company announced today that the first ever Irish Maritime Forum will be held in Cork City Hall on Friday September 26th 2014.
PFH AWARDED THE MICROSOFT "CLOUD PARTNER OF THE YEAR" 2014
21st July 2014
PFH Technology Group has been announced as the Microsoft Ireland 'SMB Cloud Partner of The Year' for 2014 at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, in Washington D.C.
SUMMER CAMP’S NOT JUST FOR KIDS
17th July 2014
"This year Age Action Getting Started decided that the kids shouldn't be the ones to have fun at their summer camps. So we organised our “Over 55s Computer Summer Camp” at Ennismore Retreat Centre, Montenotte.
Weather Advisory has been issued by Met Eireann
17th July 2014
Warm and very humid weather with possible heavy showers, thunderstorms with hail which may lead to local flooding, disruption or possible damage tonight, Friday and Saturday.
New Cork Microbrewery And Pub Looking For Beer Tasters.
17th July 2014
Cork, Ireland - Cork City Centre will soon see a new micro-brewery and brewpub opening it’s doors, and are looking for ‘Beer Tasters’ to sample their products and help them perfect their brews.
Strencom awarded Microsoft Ireland Partner of the Year for Communications
17th July 2014
Strencom hosts 250,000 minutes web conferencing in first six months of year as demand for hosted Unified Communications increases
Shortlist for Chambers Ireland’s Eleventh Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Awards Announced
17th July 2014
Chambers Ireland has today announced the shortlist for the 2014 Corporate Social Responsibility Awards. Celebrating their eleventh year, the Awards continue to go from strength to strength with a record number of applications once again received this year.
Cork Foundation to Host Unique Irish/US Female Entrepreneur Event
17th July 2014
Cork Foundation will host a U.S. and Irish Female Entrepreneurs Networking Evening on Wednesday, July 30th at 6:30PM at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork.
17th July 2014
Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) is pleased to report that it generated in excess of €8.2 million worth of business for the Cork region in 2013.
Wedding Bells are in the Air at Innishannon House Hotel
17th July 2014
A free wedding Open Day will be held at Innishannon House Hotel in Innishannon, West Cork on Sunday 31st August from 4pm to 6pm.
TEXT DRESS appeal for Dress for Success Cork
17th July 2014
We are excited to introduce our TEXT DRESS APPEAL!
17th July 2014
At the first ever United Nations Environment Assembly, which concluded in Nairobi last week, the European Commission proposed that Ireland and Germany would jointly take responsibility for the United Nations Environment Programme’s Global Environment Monitoring System for Water (GEMS/Water) (www.unep.org/gemswater).
Aoife Lomasney – FRS Recruitment wins Recruiter of the Year at Disaronno Hi Women in Business Award.
17th July 2014
The winners of The Disaronno Hi Women in Business Awards 2014 have been announced at a gala awards dinner that took place in Cork on Saturday night.
ProStrategy - IBM Top Irish Business Partner 2014
17th July 2014
ProStrategy Colman are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the 'IBM Platinum Achievement Award - Top Irish Business Partner for 2014'.
15th July 2014
VERDE LED who specialise in the design, supply and installation of LED efficient lighting solutions for commercial and industrial applications announced a deal with 20C to supply its energy efficient LED lighting solutions for the “Greenest” power station in the UK.
Cork Innovates Represents Ireland at European Enterprise Awards 2014
14th July 2014
Cork innovates, an initiative driving entrepreneurship in the Cork region, has been announced as the only Irish finalist for the prestigious European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA) 2014.
Budget 2015 Must Capitalise on Recovery
14th July 2014
Chambers Ireland has today said that Budget 2015 provides an opportunity to ensure that economic growth and job creation are balanced across the economy and the country.
Cork Foundation Appoints Heather McGuire as Chief Executive Officer
9th July 2014
Cork Foundation have appointed of Heather McGuire as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
4th July 2014
Latest advance in cancer diagnostics improves breast cancer detection rates by up to 50%
4th July 2014
Alpha Wealth, a Financial Services company with its origins in Cork, has just opened a new office in Dublin.
énergie Fitness Cork Celebrates 10 new jobs and 1,000 Members
2nd July 2014
énergie Fitness Cork have today welcomed their 1,000 member
Cork Chamber welcomes SouthWestern's announcement of 260 new jobs
30th June 2014
Cork Chamber strongly welcomed the announcement made by Minister Simon Coveney today of 260 new jobs at SouthWestern. The jobs will be located at the company’s new offices at East Gate Business Park, Little Island.
New EU Commission President Must Support Growth of the European Economy
30th June 2014
Chambers Ireland has today joined our colleagues in Eurochambres in calling on the new President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, to focus on the EU’s economic recovery and growth.
Are You Cork's Friendliest Small Business?
30th June 2014
Applications are now open to find Cork's Friendliest Small Business
27th June 2014
Sea Education Association’s tall ship, the SSV Corwith Cramer, will be docked at Port of Cork City Marina, Custom House Quay following a transatlantic sail from the United States to Cork, Ireland.
26th June 2014
Health Check is the new accessible health screening service for the general public at Mater Private Hospital Cork.
PunditArena.com named IGNITE Business of the Year Award 2014 at annual Awards and Showcase
26th June 2014
Cork based, sports media website, PunditArena.com has been received the accolade of Bank of Ireland/ IGNITE Business of the Year Award 2014.
Cork Harbour Open Day Date Announced
25th June 2014
This year Cork Harbour Open Day will take place on Saturday 20th September 2014. The annual event promises once again to be an excellent weekend of fun for all the family around Cork Harbour, with many events free to the public.
West Cork awaits Foodies, Families & Fun Lovers!Save the Date!
25th June 2014
The annual and wonderful A Taste of West Cork Food Festival will take place once again from 5th-14 September
More Must Be Done if Town Centres Are To Survive
24th June 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on Government to introduce measures to support business growth and job creation in town centres and villages.
Online vouchers worth €2,500 for Cork businesses
24th June 2014
Cork businesses are being urged to take their slice of Ireland’s €4 billion online sales market through the launch of the Online Trading Voucher Programme.
O’CONNOR PYNE & CO. EXPANDS AUDIT TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF SENIOR AUDIT MANAGER, CLAIRE HURLEY
24th June 2014
O’Connor Pyne & Co. Accountants are delighted to announce the appointment of Claire Hurley as Senior Audit Manager.
Cork Midsummer Festival opens tomorrow!Thursday 19th – Monday 23rd June 2014
19th June 2014
Bringing colour to Cork this June
19th June 2014
Fota Island Railway Station Ready to Welcome Thousands of Visitors to Fota Island Resort for the 2014 Irish Open.
Smarter Eggs Summer Get-Together
16th June 2014
Representatives from across the business community will gather for the summer Smarter Egg event which takes place on Monday, 23 June at 6.00pm at the White Horse, Ballincollig, Cork.
Cogans Carrigaline Golf Open Monday 16- Saturday 21 June 2014
13th June 2014
Cogans will be hosting their very own golf open, in support of the Irish Open, at their showroom in Carrigaline from 16- 21 June.
FOODIES GATHER AS CORK & KERRY FOOD FORUM LAUNCHES
12th June 2014
Food Forum to Celebrate Artisan Produce from Cork and Kerry
Cork Wellness Day 14.06.2014 12:00- 4:00 pm, Ballyphehane Community Centre
12th June 2014
Cork Wellness is a new started project organized by a group of Cork health Enthusiasts to raise awareness and educate people of Cork about importance of nutrition and natural medicine is a fresh, interesting way.
Experience Fest Cork Summer Show-the countdown is on!
12th June 2014
Organised by the Munster Agricultural Society, Experience Fest is an evolution of the Cork Summer Show that will take place this weekend (June 13-15) in Curraheen in Cork.
10th June 2014
The Mercy Hospital Foundation’s annual charity ‘Climb to Remember’ takes place on Sunday 29th June and will see people from all over Munster rise to the challenge of climbing the Galtee Mountains in memory of a loved one, with funds raised going towards The Mercy Hospital Foundation.
Businesses Cannot Make Up Shortfall in Funding From Reduced Local Property Tax
10th June 2014
Chambers Ireland and Cork Chamber have today called on Local Authorities to ensure that any reduction in the Local Property Tax (LPT) is not subsidised by a corresponding increase in commercial rates. The call comes following Cork County Councillors’ vote to cut their LPT by 15%.
10th June 2014
Cork Chamber today launched an economic assessment prepared by Indecon International Economic Consultants, which conclusively demonstrates that the proposed upgrade of the N28 road scheme from Cork to Ringaskiddy is a key catalyst project for wider regional development that deserves priority status.
Social Media Day Cork celebrates all things social media and all things Father Ted!
10th June 2014
For the fourth year running, World Social Media Day will be celebrated in Cork thanks to the work of a collective of social media devotees from the rebel city!
Weather Warning for Thunderstorm for Cork
9th June 2014
Weather Warning for Thunderstorm for Cork issued by Met Eireann at 16:00 Monday, 9-Jun-2014
5th June 2014
Former Arsenal, Celtic, West Ham and Welsh soccer player John Hartson was in Cork this week to officially launch this year’s 'Make Your Mark on Cancer’ charity walk in aid of The Mercy Hospital Foundation.
Father’s Day “Man Tea” at Hayfield Manor
5th June 2014
With Father’s Day almost upon us, here at Hayfield Manor, we are delighted to announce an exciting twist to our Traditional Afternoon Tea, for one exclusive day, “Father’s Day”.
Country's leading indigenous IT Services provider becomes a Citrix platinum partner
5th June 2014
PFH Technology Group today announced that it has become a platinum level Citrix Solution Advisor, the highest Citrix accreditation that can be attained.
One Venue, Three Festivals, Great Value
5th June 2014
Organised by the Munster Agricultural Society Experience Fest Cork Summer Show takes place from June 13-15 at Curraheen Village, just outside Cork City. Incorporating the hugely popular Cork Summer Show, this year has three festivals in one with Cork Food Fest and Music Fest making a fantastic line up for all the family.
4th June 2014
Mater Private Cork and its top consultants host free ‘Look Good, Feel Good’ event for the general public and the healthcare industry.
Credit Demand Stable but Action Required to Support Growth
3rd June 2014
Chambers Ireland has today noted the publication of the latest Red C SME Credit Demand Survey.
Port of Cork All Set for a Busy June Bank Holiday Weekend
30th May 2014
This June Bank Holiday weekend the Port of Cork will welcome four cruise liners bringing a staggering 9,000 passengers and crew to the Cork region.
Government Can No Longer Be Allowed To Discriminate Against Local Business
29th May 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on all contracting Authorities to follow the letter and spirit of Circular 10/14, which seeks to increase SME involvement in public procurement.
Cork People Fight Stress with Fitness
28th May 2014
If life is getting you down it is time to head to the gym!
Bank of Ireland launches new national Accelerator Programme
28th May 2014
Bank of Ireland today, announced the launch of the “Bank of Ireland Accelerator Programme” for start-up SMEs and talented entrepreneurs across all business sectors.
EXPERIENCE FEST CORK SUMMER SHOW 2014
26th May 2014
THE IDEAL WAY TO ENTERTAIN CUSTOMERS, STAFF AND FAMILIES THIS SUMMER!
26th May 2014
Fuzion Communications has been shortlisted for the prestigious Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII) Awards 2014 for its work on the inaugural Cycle Against Suicide campaign in 2013.
50% of students have a business idea they would like to develop
22nd May 2014
Survey finds that entrepreneurial spirit is alive and kicking amongst students
Urgent need for the Establishment of the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland
22nd May 2014
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the announcement that a Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland will be established but called on Minister Noonan to make sure it is in place and operational as soon as possible.
Springboard PR & Marketing Shortlisted For Excellence in PR Award
22nd May 2014
Leading public relations firm, Springboard PR & Marketing, were today shortlisted for a prestigious national PR Award.
LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS EMBARK ON INTERNATIONAL CEO RETREAT
22nd May 2014
Recently shortlisted as EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ finalists, Cork entrepreneurs Pat Phelan (Trustev), Andrew Murphy (Sláinte Healthcare), Brendan O’Driscoll (Soundwave) and Marian and Greg O’Gorman (Kilkenny Group) will join over 120 of Ireland’s leading entrepreneurs at Druid’s Glen Co. Wicklow on Saturday to officially launch the 2014 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ CEO Retreat.
Ambassadors visits Wm, O’ Brien Group to Strengthen trade links.
21st May 2014
On April 4th 2014, Their Excellencies, the Ambassadors of Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco, Ethiopia and Lesotho visited Wm O’ Brien Group at their headquarters in Cork.
Triskel Christchurch Third Birthday Celebrations
20th May 2014
An open house where Triskel Christchurch invite the public to in to enjoy complimentary cinema, heritage and visual art events to celebrate their third anniversary.
African Day Conference 2014Trading and investing in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
20th May 2014
The Irish Aid sponsored African Day Celebrations, this year presents, in Cork, a seminar entitled; Trading and investing in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges on Friday 23rd of May 2014, 12noon-2.30pm, Clarion Hotel.
FUTURE IS BRIGHT FOR JUNIOR ENTREPENEURS
20th May 2014
Business Ideas Winners announced in Cork City Schools Enterprise Programme
Irish Open 2014 - how your organisation can get involved
19th May 2014
Some simple/creative ways your organisation can help Open visitors eyes to Cork and generate extra buzz around the event…
19th May 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on all candidates in this week’s Local Elections to promote public procurement policies which support businesses in their local area.
19th May 2014
énergie Fitness in Mahon is currently running a survey to find out more about the lifestyles of Cork’s residents.
Ocean to City, 28 May - 01 June 2014
16th May 2014
Ocean to City is Ireland's very own long-distance rowing race and maritime festival attracting thousands of spectators each year.
Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Venture Funds Investee
16th May 2014
Radisens Diagnostics Ltd (“Radisens”), a Bank of Ireland MedTech Accelerator Fund Portfolio Company, has been awarded a second €1m contract by the European Space Agency to develop an innovative blood testing device for use by astronauts on board the International Space Station and on various human spaceflight missions.
A great week for Cork with new jobs and investments announced
16th May 2014
Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy today strongly welcomed the announcement of 56 new jobs at international recruitment firm Oxford International.
16th May 2014
The Mercy Hospital Foundation Ladies Lunch in aid of The Mercy Cancer Support Centre Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork - Saturday 14th June
CIX DRIVES JOBS & DATA CENTRE CAPACITY
13th May 2014
CIX Announces the creation of 10 jobs and the doubling in size of Data Centre
GILLIAN KEATING RE-ELECTED AS CORK CHAMBER PRESIDENT
12th May 2014
Cork Chamber held its 195th Annual General Meeting today Monday May 12th in the Imperial Hotel.
Local Elections Candidates Must Commit to Supporting Town Centres
12th May 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on Local Elections candidates to make a commitment to supporting town centres.
12th May 2014
The launch which took place in the Triskel Christchurch was attended by over 150 stakeholders from the Agrifood and Drinks industry, relevant organisations and the wider business community.
BioMarin expands its Dublin hub
9th May 2014
BioMarin Manufacturing Ireland, a subsidiary of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. has announced that it expects to expand its Dublin operation, with the creation of up to 50 new jobs in its Dublin Global Commercial Operations Hub. BioMarin has also announced the European Commission approval of VIMIZIM, an enzyme replacement drug for the treatment of MPS IVA, a lysosomal storage disorder.
Reduction of 80% Windfall Tax on Rezoned Land Will Create Jobs and Affordable Housing
8th May 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on Government to reduce the 80% windfall tax on rezoned land in order to support the construction of affordable housing and sustainable job creation in the building sector. The call comes in advance of a new strategy on the construction sector soon to be released by Government.
7th May 2014
Emerging professionals who seek a competitive edge when it comes to doing business in Asia will welcome the call by University College Cork (UCC), the Farmleigh Fellowship and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore for applicants on their 2014 Masters in Business Studies (MBS) in Asian Business scholarship programme.
LEADING LEAN EXPERT MEETS WITH IRISH HEALTHCARE LEADERS
7th May 2014
World-renowned guru Michael Ballé talks LEAN in Ireland
Glasheen Boys Scoop ‘Best Overall Project’ in Port of Cork Schools Initiative 2014
7th May 2014
The Port of Cork Company has awarded Glasheen Boys National School ‘Best Overall Project’ in the Port of Cork Schools Initiative 2014. The 5th class boys’ outstanding work was duly recognised at an awards ceremony in the Port of Cork boardroom, when they were presented with best overall project by the Chairman of the Port of Cork, Mr John Mullins.
Efficiency through cooperation is the road map to a better Cork!
7th May 2014
Cork Chamber launched its Local Election Manifesto today in the City’s English Market. The document identifies a number of key recommendations including the merger of Cork’s City and County Council’s while also outlining positive strategies to better market Cork as a region for business and tourism.
6th May 2014
The Good Eating Guide has voted Michael Fleming of Flemings Restaurant Best Chef in Munster - once again.
Horizon 2020 - EU Funding Opportunities workshop attracts a capacity audience
6th May 2014
EU Funding Expert, Dr Sean McCarthy, Hyperion Ltd delivered a “Horizon 2020” Funding Workshop to a capacity audience of Cork SMEs and researchers at University College Cork last night, Thursday May 1st.
Cork gets ready to tee off for the 2014 Irish Open
2nd May 2014
As Cork gets ready to tee off for the 2014 Irish Open, key stakeholders were invited to a public meeting organised by Cork City and County Council in County Hall on Wednesday 30th April, to discuss the unique opportunities the Irish Open offers Cork, not only during the event itself but long into the future.
Cork Chamber Welcomes Announcement of 350 Jobs at Voxpro
2nd May 2014
350 new jobs at their Mahon, Cork facility.
The EazyCity team celebrated 10 years in business with a party for their clients
2nd May 2014
The EazyCity team celebrated 10 years in business with a party for their clients, suppliers, friends & family at Cork Opera House last night.
Cork Chamber welcomes the opening of Pfizer’s €30m New Product Technology Laboratory
1st May 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy has today warmly welcomed the opening of Pfizer’s $30 million New Product Technology Laboratory at their Ringaskiddy site in Cork.
PORT OF CORK LODGE PLANNING APPLICATION FOR RINGASKIDDY PORT REDEVELOPMENT
1st May 2014
A further public copy will be available for viewing only, during public opening hours, at The Foyer of National Maritime College of Ireland, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork, from Tuesday 6th May 2014.
30th April 2014
On 9 & 10 May 2014, 22 lawyers and staff from Cork and Galway based Solicitors Ronan Daly Jermyn will cycle from Cork to Galway to raise funds for Marymount University Hospice and Galway Hospice Foundation.
Cork Agency Leads The Way In E-Commerce
30th April 2014
StudioForty9 are delighted to announce a first, both for Cork and for Ireland.
Forza! reach 2014 Smart Marketing Awards final
30th April 2014
The An Post Smart Marketing Awards showcase the very best agency work from across Ireland’s marketing and advertising sector.
Cork Chamber Welcomes Intercall Announcement
30th April 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today welcomed the announcement that Intercall will create 35 new jobs over the next 12 months in two different locations in Cork City.
TONY O’REGAN ASSOCIATES ACHIEVE ISO9001 AND ISO14001 STANDARDS
29th April 2014
Minister Simon Coveney Presents Tony O’Regan with the awards.
Launch of Hydrotherapy Pool Appeal for Cork University Hospital
29th April 2014
Cork University Hospital (CUH) Charity today launches an appeal to raise the remaining €40,000 needed to complete an €80,000 overhaul of the existing Hydrotherapy Pool in the Physiotherapy Department at Cork University Hospital.
Take the leap into the cloud with secure online accounting software
29th April 2014
Cork-based eFolioAccounts.com has today launched a secure online accounting software system using cloud based technology that manages accounts in a simple, fast and effective manner while keeping operating costs down by making the facility "unlimited".
Local Enterprise Offices Must Be Visible and Accessible
29th April 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on Government to ensure that Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) are accessible, consistent and have the best possible impact by sticking to their core remit of supporting micro and small enterprises.
‘Business Opportunities in the Slovakian Market’, 06th May, Cork Chamber
29th April 2014
Is your business doing business with Slovakia? Is your business thinking of doing business in Central Europe?
New Postcode System Vital Step Forward For Ireland
28th April 2014
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the launch of Eircode, the new national postcode system.
Candidates Must Not Make Commitments That May Win Votes But Will Cost Jobs
28th April 2014
Chambers Ireland has today said that Local Elections’ candidates must not commit to implementing policies that may win votes but will ultimately cost jobs, such as lowering the Local Property Tax in areas with a high commercial rates base.
Horizon 2020 - EU Funding Opportunities for Cork Companies
25th April 2014
On Thursday, 1st May 2014 at 7pm, Room G05,Western Gateway Building, UCC, Dr Sean Mc Carthy, Hyperion Ltd will deliver a workshop on EU Funding Opportunities for Cork companies (large and small) under the Horizon 2020 Programme.
Exploring Job versus Journey: IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme Information Evening
24th April 2014
Tuesday 6th May, UCC Western Gateway Building
THE IRISH OPEN 2014 - Stakeholders Meeting
24th April 2014
Opportunities to highlight tourism in Cork during the Irish Open. Ways your business/ organisation can get involved in the Irish Open Marketing collateral.
Government Must Make Up Irish Water Shortfall – Not Business
24th April 2014
Chambers Ireland has today said that if the Government is to limit the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) by setting domestic water tariffs, then it must be prepared to make up any resulting shortfall in funding.
CORK FOUNDATION LAUNCHES SECOND TRANCHE OF FUNDING FOR CORK ENTERPRISES
23rd April 2014
Cork Foundation, a non-profit philanthropic fund exclusively focused on the Cork region, today announced the availability of their second tranche of funding for enterprises in the city and county.
23rd April 2014
We are delighted to announce Alliance Francaise de Cork has been nominated the Official Exam Centre in Cork for the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris Ile-de-France DFP Diplomas.
23rd April 2014
FRS Recruitment are sponsoring the award for Best Place to Work in IT at the 2014 Tech Excellence awards.
22nd April 2014
Cork Chamber’s first quarterly economic trends survey of 2014 reveals a continued positive business outlook amongst Cork-based businesses with high levels of business confidence and positive increases in turnover, net profit and employment figures amongst the main findings.
KBC ‘BRIGHT IDEAS’ ADDS UP TO BETTER COMMUNITIES IN CORK
17th April 2014
€20,000 for winning Cork community entries to KBC Bright Ideas Competition
Potential for Creation of 100,000 Jobs
17th April 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on local elections candidates to support the business community by making five key commitments, which will reduce the cost of doing business and increase competitiveness. If these commitments are adhered to, there is the potential to create 100,000 jobs in the construction, retail and tourism sectors.
Circular 10/14 A Welcome Revision But Must Have Immediate Impact
17th April 2014
Chambers Ireland has welcomed today’s launch of initiatives to assist SMEs in public procurement but cautioned that the proof will be in the amount of local purchasing undertaken here in Ireland.
Cork Chamber Congratulates Winners of Transition Year Business Project Awards 2014
16th April 2014
Cork Chamber would like to congratulate Kinsale Community School and Fusion mini company who have won this year’s Transition Year Business Projects Awards.
Corkman Fit To Cycle 1,780 km for Cancer Research
16th April 2014
énergie Fitness Cork member Eddie O'Brien
OUT WITH THE OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW FOR GRANITE DIGITAL & VOICESAGE
15th April 2014
Following its €1 Million investment in R&D, VoiceSage, the company that enables automated real-time customer conversations is investing over €100,000 in a new graphical interface to its award winning technology platform.
Port of Cork to Feature in Fly on the Wall Style Documentary for TV3
15th April 2014
Have you ever wondered about the functions of the Port of Cork, the kind of people who work there, what they do and how many ships visit Cork every day and the types of cargo on board?
Cork companies among the winners at 2014 Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards
11th April 2014
Cork company receives special recognition for expertise in strategy
Christine Moloney appointed to the Board of EuropeActive
10th April 2014
Christine Moloney, CEO of Ireland Active has been appointed to the Board of EuropeActive, formerly European Health & Fitness Association (EHFA).
ICC Ireland Calls for Scaling up of Investment in Energy Efficiency
10th April 2014
3,500 Jobs Created Through Retrofitting With Potential for More
Fantastic Prizes to be won in the Atrium @ Clarion Hotel
10th April 2014
This evenings Business After Hours event will take place n the newly launched Atrium at the Clarion Hotel.
Cork Chamber announces winners of Transition Year Business Project Awards 2014
10th April 2014
This year’s Transition Year Business Projects Awards were announced at a prize-giving ceremony in the Aula Maxima, University College Cork at 5pm yesterday (9th April 2014).
€2.5 million CT Suite officially opened at The Mercy University Hospital, Cork
9th April 2014
Two new state-of-the art Toshiba Aquilion CT Scanners have now been installed into The Mercy University Hospital’s Radiology Department.
Cork Chamber participates in National Job Shadow Initiative with Cope Foundation
9th April 2014
Cork Chamber participates in National Job Shadow Initiative with Cope Foundation
Network Cork launches its Annual Business Awards
9th April 2014
This prestigious event will see over 100 business women gather to discover who will win the coveted title of Cork's Top Business Women of the Year 2014.
Public Procurement Must Be About Strategic Goals Not Just Cost Saving
8th April 2014
€800 Million Worth of Public Contracts Leave Ireland Every Year
CoderDojo students from Ireland teach SF kids
8th April 2014
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There is a push in Bay Area schools to teach more kids computer skills such as how to code and create software.
New Commercial Law Firm in Cork
8th April 2014
Established commercial lawyer Adrian Wall has joined forces with Harry McCullagh, to form a new Cork based commercial law firm, McCullagh Wall (MCW).
Cork Boat Club Signs MOU with Cork’s Emergency Services
8th April 2014
As a result of this project and to ensure continual sharing of the facilities, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Cork Boat Club, Port of Cork, Cork City Fire Brigade and Cork City Civil Defence
H+A MARKETING + PR ANNOUNCE WINNER OF €10,000 PRIZE
8th April 2014
H+A Marketing + PR is delighted to announce that Keohane Seafoods is the winner of the prize at the Cork Chamber Annual Dinner 2014.
Exchequer Returns Welcome but Talk of Tax Cuts Is Premature
3rd April 2014
Chambers Ireland has welcomed today’s (02/04/14) Exchequer Returns which indicate that tax revenues are up 4.7% year on year, but cautioned that now is not the time for complacency.
Have you got the guts to join The Bowel Movement this April with The Mercy Hospital Foundation?
2nd April 2014
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, and to coincide with this, the Mercy Hospital Foundation has launched The Bowel Movement, an awareness campaign aimed at improving knowledge and understanding of bowel cancer and other gastric diseases.
Adi Roche address Irish Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce
2nd April 2014
Adi Roche, Chernobyl Children International, gave the keynote speech at an event organised in her honour at the Irish Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (ILCC) on Monday night last.
Cork Heads West – Inaugural Flight To San Francisco Departs Today
2nd April 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy is part of a delegation, promoting investment in Cork, heading to the west coast of the United States today on the newly scheduled direct flight from Ireland to San Francisco. The flight will ease connection for the many companies from the region who have operations in Cork.
UCC leads research to reduce impact of catastrophes
1st April 2014
Given the battering that Cork received recently from floods and storms it is fitting that UCC will lead an international EU research project worth €3.5million to develop a new standard in crisis management which is capable of operating across borders.
Cork foodies team up with The Hope Foundation in new fundraising initiative for food lovers
1st April 2014
The Hope Foundation is currently cooking up its new campaign – Eat4streetKids, which launches this May.
Cork City FC Launch Patronage Scheme
31st March 2014
Cork City Football Club (CCFC) unveiled a new Patronage Scheme in support of the club’s underage Education and Development Fund at the Aula Maxima, University College Cork (UCC) on Wednesday evening.
31st March 2014
The season of Smarter Egg events continues on Monday, 14 April at the White Horse, Ballincollig with a line-up of four high-achieving business people with captivating stories to tell.
GOOD THINKING BATMAN, LET’S DO A TEAM RELAY
31st March 2014
The Cork City Marathon already has a Team Batman, but if you think that your team could be the A-Team then get ready, get set and get training for the Cork City Marathon Team Relay and Half Marathon 2014.
Munster Fathers support CUH Charity Children’s Unit Appeal
31st March 2014
Munster players and fathers Stephen Archer, Casey Laulala and Donncha O’Callaghan show their support for the Cork University Hospital (CUH) Charity Children’s Unit Appeal by today launching the charity’s upcoming Family Fun Day running on the 27th of April in Cork. CUH Charity is a 2014 charity partner for Munster Rugby.
31st March 2014
~ Mater Private Cork to host a free evening on gut problems as part of a Public Lecture Series for the general public and healthcare workers ~
Winner of Deloitte Best Managed Company Gold Standard Award outlines reasons for its success.
31st March 2014
Ireland’s largest independent drinks distributor, Barry & Fitzwilliam has been awarded the prestigious Gold Standard Award in the Deloitte Best Managed Company Awards in Dublin recently.
Graduation Day at Cork Chamber Business School
31st March 2014
Business people from a broad range and size of companies located in Cork graduated today (31 March) from the Biznetcork Skillnet Business School @ Cork Chamber.
Irish Water Has Opportunity to Support Business
27th March 2014
Chambers Ireland has today said that Irish Water must meet the needs of business through equitable charges and quality of supply. The call came at the 3rd Annual Water Ireland Conference at which Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot gave a presentation on Water and Business: Impact and Opportunities.
Musgrave Park to be renamed Irish Independent Parkin naming rights sponsorship agreement
27th March 2014
Musgrave Park, the Cork home to Munster Rugby, is to be renamed Irish Independent Park.
Dalata Hotel Group Plc Appoints Alf Smiddy as Non-Executive Director
26th March 2014
The Dalata Hotel Group Plc has appointed Alf Smiddy as Non-Executive Director of the Group. The company was listed on the Irish and London Stock Exchange this week, raising €265m
Retailers & Retail Managers Seminar
26th March 2014
AIB Cork Central will host a seminar for Retailers and Retail Managers on Tuesday 1st April 2014, 6.30pm to 8.30pm, Clarion Hotel, Lapps Quay, Cork. Email: Elmarie Kelleher elmarie.m.kelleher@aib.ie
Minister Sherlock and Enterprise Ireland Announce New €200k Fund for Cork Entrepreneurs
26th March 2014
The Minister for Research and Innovation Mr Seán Sherlock TD, today announced a new €200,000 Enterprise Ireland fund to help entrepreneurs in Cork explore the feasibility of their start-up ideas.
Cork Chamber Welcomes The Announcement Of Cork INC
25th March 2014
Cork Chamber today welcomed the announcement of the formation of Cork INC (Innovated, Networked, Connected). Cork Inc will be tasked with creating a ‘whole region’ approach to marketing Cork.
Irish companies are the 7th* largest source of foreign direct investment in the US
21st March 2014
The U.S. Commercial Service at the American Embassy in Dublin will host an “Invest in Texas” Forum at the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on Tuesday, April 1st. This event will be of interest to investors who are looking to the U.S. as a future investment location. Irish companies are the 7th* largest source of foreign direct investment in the United States. *U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis 2012. Pre-register via office.dublin@trade.gov
Forecast Points to Some Rays of Sunshine for Irish Jobseekers after Six Years of Cloudy Weather:
15th March 2014
Manpower Employment Outlook Survey
Cork St. Patrick's Day Parade to Be Streamed Live Online on www.corkstpatricksfestival.ie
14th March 2014
Opportunity to send a greeting to loved ones abroad
Cén Gnó dom an Ghaeilge ?What business of mine is the Irish Language ?
12th March 2014
As part of Cork’s Seachtain na Gaeilge celebrations 2014 Cork City Council’s Grúpa Forbartha Gaeilge is organising a seminar discussing the marketing benefits of using the Irish language as a promotional and marketing tool for businesses
Cork City FC signs Mercy Hospital Foundation
12th March 2014
Following last Friday night’s kick off their league campaign, Cork City FC are pleased to announce details of their latest signing, the Mercy Hospital Foundation, which has been selected as the club’s Official Charity Partner for 2014
An Post hosting ‘Bold Thinking in Marketing’ workshop in Cork
11th March 2014
Irish business and marketing expert Gary Brown will give tips on effective marketing solutions for those looking to achieve outstanding results in business at an upcoming breakfast workshop, hosted by An Post, at 7.30am in The Metropole Hotel, Cork, on Thursday 13th March.
Cork Chamber Team Make it a Marathon Year
10th March 2014
The Cork Chamber are planning to “do the business” at this year’s Cork City Marathon.
Dublin Airport Authority wins overall IITD National Training Award
10th March 2014
Presented by Minister of State for Training and Skills, Ciarán Cannon TD
10th March 2014
The Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards Programme, in association with Barclays Bank Ireland, recognises indigenous Irish companies across the island of Ireland which are operating at the highest levels of business performance.
Stocks V Blocks: City Life seminar to explore investment options
10th March 2014
Irish property has fallen by about 70% since the peak in 2007, with the world stock market crashing at the same time, falling by a similar amount. However, the stock market has now recovered and is back to 2007 levels; with property prices still about 45% below 2007 levels. So the question is… where should one invest right now?
Cork Foundation makes a rallying call for State-side support
10th March 2014
Representatives of Cork Foundation, a unique philanthropic fund, are preparing to travel to the USA next week to help raise awareness of the Irish Foundation’s work in Cork.
EMPLOYERS EVENT TO HIGHLIGHT RECENT CHANGES IN LEGISLATION
10th March 2014
Westboro Partners & Fitzgerald Solicitors Host the Essential Employer Survival Briefing
Back of the net as UCC sports academic lands international role
10th March 2014
A UCC academic is leading the field when it comes to promoting sport’s global role in healthy living, following her appointment to the board of directors of an internationally recognised sporting body.
ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATION AT CIT
10th March 2014
Cork Institute of Technology have invited back a number of successful Alumni to address students during this year’s Innovation Week, which takes place from Monday, March 10th to Friday, March 14th. Entrepreneurship, cyber crime and cyber war will be amongst the topics under discussion at a series of events throughout the week.
German Tall Ship and Training Vessel to Visit Cobh, Port of Cork
7th March 2014
The German Embassy in Dublin is delighted to announce the arrival of the GORCH FOCK, Tall Ship and Training Vessel of the German Navy.
Over 75 professionals from Munster enjoyed Wines from Spain Fair in Cork
7th March 2014
Over 160 wines from 32 different Designations of Origin were available to taste
Cobh Railway Station Building Undergoes a Renovation
6th March 2014
The building at Cobh Railway Station is currently undergoing renovation with the intention of opening the premises as a dual operation, offering tourism information on Cork City and County to visitors, in particularly cruise passengers, and as a vibrant exhibition space.
Treasure the Moment at Cork’s St. Patrick’s Festival
6th March 2014
Barry’s Tea sponsors St. Patrick’s Festival Food Market
2014 Cork St. Patrick's Festival set to be legendary
6th March 2014
MICHAEL FLATLEY announced as Grand Marshal
Cork Chamber Welcomes The Establishment Of Cork Airport Development Council
6th March 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today welcomed the establishment of the Cork Airport Development Council. The Council will be tasked with the development of Cork airport to the next level through the engagement of key stakeholders across the region.
Cork Chamber Welcomes Announcement of 150 Jobs for VCE
5th March 2014
VCE which will create 150 new jobs over 2 years at a new facility at City Gate, Mahon.
Cracking start to new Smarter Egg season
5th March 2014
Representatives from across the business community recently gathered for the first in a new season of Smarter Egg events at the White Horse in Ballincollig.
COPE Foundation promotes‘National Job Shadow Day’
4th March 2014
COPE Foundation is launching the ‘Job Shadow Day Initiative’ on Wednesday the 9th of April 2014 as part of the National Job Shadow week in conjunction with the Irish Association Of Supported Employment.
Lord Mayor’s Community & Voluntary Awards
4th March 2014
Community & Voluntary Awards to recognise the invaluable work of community groups in the City, that engage in a di-verse range of activities that add to the vibrancy of the city.
2014 Corporate Social Responsibility Awards Launched
4th March 2014
Now in their eleventh year, the Awards were launched by Mallen Baker, renowned UK-based speaker, writer and strategic advisor on CSR.
CORK GETS READY TO ‘FEED THE CITY’
28th February 2014
More than 5,000 people in Cork will enjoy free vegetarian curry at ‘Feed the City’ event to highlight food waste and sustainability issues on 15 March.
David Corkery Speaks at Disability Seminar Held in Dell’s Cork Campus
27th February 2014
The seminar, which took place on Thursday February 27th at Dell Ireland’s Cork campus at Citygate Park Mahon, facilitated a discussion of the importance of accommodating disability in the workplace.
CONNECT Business Network Event
26th February 2014
his month’s guest speaker is Bronagh Twomey, The Declutter Diva.
‘It’s been a crazy, flavourful, alchemical experience’
26th February 2014
t’s all about the flavour this March and April at the Cornstore Restaurant Group as they celebrate the process behind their perfect steak. An innovative in-house dry ageing process coupled with the use of Ireland’s highest placed seasoning results in a flavour that may just make feel like your going crazy!
Major jobs boost as €50m Cork City Centre Riverside Office Development gets Planning Green Light
24th February 2014
Cork City Council has granted planning permission for a City Centre office development that will see up to 2,000 new jobs come into the heart of the city by the end of 2015.
Cork French Film Festival: Girl Rising - International Women's Day
24th February 2014
‘Girl Rising’ is a project of the Girl Rising international movement (www.girlrising.com); promoting education for girls around the world.
BROWN THOMAS CORK LAUNCH SPRING SUMMER 2014 COLLECTIONS
24th February 2014
Ireland’s top models Sarah Morrissey and Roz Purcell showcased the new Brown Thomas Cork Spring Summer 2014 collections.
Chamber Welcomes Announcement of €8.5 million for Sustainable Transport in Cork
20th February 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today welcomed the announcement by the Minister of State for Public and Commuter Transport, Alan Kelly T.D., that Cork will receive €8.5 million in sustainable transport funding, €2.9 million of which has been allocated to the redevelopment of Kent Station.
Network Cork March Event Celebrates International Women’s Day
19th February 2014
The Power of Positive Thinking
19th February 2014
This Mother’s Day, give the gift of that most elusive of treasures…time! Shared experiences are the theme for Mother’s Day at Hayfield Manor this year.
Vodafone Smart StartUp Network Returns to Cork on 20th February
18th February 2014
Businesses provided with digital mentoring sessions and tips Advice and know-how shared by DoneDeal’s Fred Karlsson as successful start-up initiative returns to Cork
Cork Chamber and UCC Launch Transition Year Business Awards 2014
18th February 2014
Cork Chamber and the Faculty of Commerce in the College of Business & Law, UCC, have launched the annual Transition Year (TY) Business Awards for 2014, which is kindly sponsored by BNY Mellon, a global investments company and major employer in Cork.
Rates Relief Needed For Flood Damaged Businesses
14th February 2014
Chambers Ireland has today called on the Government to follow suit with the UK Government and offer rates relief to those businesses affected by flood and storm damage.
Tidal flooding is forecast between 5pm and 6pm on Friday 14th February.
13th February 2014
Property owners should, based on the effects of previous flooding, assess the extent of the steps to be put in place to protect their property.
13th February 2014
Householders and businesses should take precautionary measures to protect property
Cracking Start to Smarter Egg Events Season
13th February 2014
Representatives from across the business community will gather for the first in a new season of Smarter Egg events which takes place on Monday, 3 March at 6.00pm at the White Horse, Ballincollig, Cork.
12th February 2014
Cork based travel agency, Lee Travel, has been awarded the Irish Travel Agent of the Year award at the annual Irish Travel Agency Excellence Awards at Dublin’s Mansion House last week, beating off stiff competition from travel agents all over Ireland.
Collins McNicholas & Purdy Fitzgerald Solicitors hosted their seventh Employment Law Breakfast
10th February 2014
Collins McNicholas & Purdy Fitzgerald Solicitors hosted their seventh Employment Law Breakfast Briefing in the Radisson BLU Hotel & Spa Cork on the 6th February.
Chamber President Says Cork To Be Entrepreneurial Centre of Europe
10th February 2014
With over 1,000 jobs announced by the IDA and Enterprise Ireland for the Cork region in the first 40 days of 2014, Cork Chamber President, Gillian Keating, speaking at the Cork Chamber Annual Dinner, stated that these numbers and the success stories behind them serve to remind us as we head into 2014 that it is now all about what we do going forward and not what we have done.
Chamber Strongly Welcomes Minister’s Commitment
10th February 2014
Following last night’s meeting with Minister Hayes T.D., regarding this week’s flooding, Cork Chamber Chief Executive, Conor Healy commended the Minister on his commitment to make Cork his number one priority scheme for the country and to ensure funding is made available to construct what will be the largest flood defence scheme in Ireland.
Cork Company of the Year Awards
7th February 2014
Cork Chamber, in association with Vodafone, today announced that Voxpro is the overall winner of the Cork Chamber/Vodafone Cork Company of the Year Award.
ULSTER BANK ANNOUNCES RENEWAL OF €12m WEATHER FUND FOR BUSINESS
6th February 2014
Ulster Bank has renewed a support package worth €12m for businesses adversely affected by the recent extreme weather.
Strong start to 2014 with an increase in new car sales
5th February 2014
It’s been a busy January in car showrooms around Cork. The boost in new car sales follows a busy December which saw a higher level of showroom enquiries than recent years.
TeamworkPM buys Teamwork.com for $675,000
5th February 2014
With annual revenues expected to exceed $12m and no outside investors, successful Irish software company, TeamworkPM, has made a bold statement of intent by reinvesting profits into a brand relaunch as ‘Teamwork.com’, with the acquisition of the domain name for a staggering $675,000 (c. €500,000)
CORK’S LARGEST BUSINESS EVENT KICKS OFF!
5th February 2014
Preparations for the Cork Chamber Annual Dinner ramp up before the ‘Big Night’ on Friday 7th February
Bank of Ireland Flood Release Notice
5th February 2014
The fund is designed to assist our customers who may require emergency financial support as a result.
4th February 2014
Fastnet Recruitment, a leading provider of recruitment, HR and outsourcing solutions to the Pharmaceutical, Food and Business Services sectors, is hosting a series of open days to fill a significant number of exciting roles in nationwide locations.
Proposed Ringaskiddy Redevelopment Plans Go On Display in 3D
4th February 2014
Ahead of a public consultation later in the week, the Port of Cork Company today unveiled their proposed redevelopment plans for Ringaskiddy.
CMSE Training new eLearning website has now gone live
4th February 2014
CMSE Training are delighted to announce that our brand new eLearning website has now gone live.
FRUSTRATION GROWS OVER CONTINUED FLOODING IN CORK
3rd February 2014
Following this morning’s flooding in Cork and with more flooding expected tomorrow morning and evening, Cork Chamber President, Gillian Keating once again calls on those charged with the responsibility for protecting Cork from localised flooding to immediately address this urgent and ongoing issue.
OVER 1,000 NEW JOBS ANNOUNCED FOR CORK IN 2014
3rd February 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today strongly welcomed the announcement by Zevas Communications, one of Irelands leading contact service centres that they are to create 50 new jobs at their facility on Monahan Road, Cork.
200 FURTHER JOBS ANNOUNCED FOR CORK
31st January 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today warmly welcomed more positive economic news for Cork with the announcement of 200 new jobs in Cork.
Something for all at Diabetes Meeting
30th January 2014
The Cork Branch of Diabetes Ireland will hold their AGM and Public Education Meetings in the Imperial Hotel, South Mall, Cork on Thursday, February 20th, 2014. The AGM will take place at 6.30pm. There will also be a series of meetings that will be of interest to people with Type 1, Type 2 and parents of children with Diabetes.
Weather Warning for Wind for Cork issued by Met Eireann at 13:00 Thursday, 30-Jan-2014
30th January 2014
An Atlantic storm depression will track to the northwest of the country later Friday night and Saturday. Southwest winds gusting 100 to 130 km/h, strongest across the Atlantic counties.
30th January 2014
Avanta would like to invite you to attend our JobPath Events which are being held next week.
IGNITE sparks entrepreneurial spirit and the future is looking bright
30th January 2014
The IGNITE Graduate Business Programme, which was established in 2011
29th January 2014
A tidal surge & strong southerly winds are predicted over the next number of days.
CORK CHAMBER WELCOMES GLOBAL REVIEWS ANNOUNCEMENT
29th January 2014
Cork Chamber President Ms. Gillian Keating today welcomed the announcement that Global Reviews, a world leading online customer experience, intelligence and digital research company, is to open its European Headquarters in Cork creating 30 new jobs over the next two years.
Four new Partners for RDJ Solicitors
28th January 2014
Ronan Daly Jermyn (RDJ), Ireland’s largest regional legal firm, continues to grow with the appointment of four new Partners.
Rachel Allen Experience at Muckross Park Hotel 01st March 2013
28th January 2014
Renowned TV Chef Rachel Allen returns to Muckross Park Hotel, Killarney on 01st March for the Rachel Allen Experience.
Get ‘Ahead for Business’ with Ulster Bank Event Series
27th January 2014
Ulster Bank will host a breakfast business event to help companies in Cork and the surrounding area plan for 2014 and beyond.
CORK CHAMBER WELCOMES TYCO ANNOUNCEMENT
27th January 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today warmly welcomed the announcement that Tyco, a multinational fire and security company is establishing a Global Business Services Centre in Cork that will create 500 new positions locally over three years.
Official Launch of Manufacturing Operations at BioMarin Manufacturing Ireland
27th January 2014
Creation of an additional 40 positions as well as 65 construction jobs
Midsummer Extravaganza at Musgrave Park Cork with IL DIVO!
27th January 2014
Fantastic coup for Cork city as Il Divo join The City of Cork Symphony Orchestra for a ‘A Musical Affair: The Greatest Songs of Broadway Live’ at Musgrave Park, Cork on the same weekend as The Irish Open.
Positive Economic News for Cork
24th January 2014
Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy today warmly welcomed the positive economic news for Cork
Official Launch of Manufacturing Operations at BioMarin Manufacturing Ireland
24th January 2014
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton, TD, today officially launched the construction, validation and commissioning phase of manufacturing operations at BioMarin Manufacturing Ireland in Shanbally, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork. T
Minister Sherlock hails ‘leading light’ IPIC at launch of €30 million photonics centre
24th January 2014
New SFI Research Centre to harness power of light in developing next-generation ICT and medical device technologies
Performance Management is Imperative to Remain Efficient and Competitive
24th January 2014
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Southern Region began their 2014 events programme with a recent business breakfast sponsored by CareerWise Recruitment
Finalists announced in the Cork Company of the Year Awards
22nd January 2014
Cork Chamber, in partnership with Vodafone, has announced the companies shortlisted for the 2014 Cork Company of the Year Awards.
UCC climbs to 2nd place in green global rankings
20th January 2014
UCC’s approach to sustainability has seen it climb to 2nd place in the Universitas Indonesia (UI) Greenmetric World University Rankings
Cork Senior Hurler Stephen Mc Donnell is presented with a 141 Toyota Corolla from Cogans Carrigaline
20th January 2014
Cogans Carrigaline Dealership, were delighted to present a 141 Toyota Corolla to their recently appointed brand ambassador, Cork Senior Hurler, Stephen Mc Donnell.
Cork Rebel Week Visa Day raises €52K for CUH Children’s Unit
20th January 2014
CUH Charity thanks people of Cork
Heffernans Travel winner of the Quartley small business award Cork Business Association
20th January 2014
HEFFERNANS TRAVEL who celebrated 90 years in business in 2013
Rob Heffernan - Cork Person of the Year
20th January 2014
World Race Walk Champion Rob Heffernan was named Cork Person of the Year on Friday (17th January) at the Cork Person of the Year Gala Awards Lunch.
‘PORT OF CORK TRADE TRAFFIC SHOWS INCREASE IN 2013’
15th January 2014
End of Year (2013) Statement from John Mullins, Chairman of the Port of Cork Company
Cork Chamber Welcomes Irish Open back to Cork
15th January 2014
Cork Chamber welcomes confirmation that Fota Island Resort has been selected to host the 2014 Irish Open.
CHRIS MEE GROUP TAKE ON NEW STAFF
13th January 2014
Busy times for the Chris Mee Group, as they have recently taken on seven new members of staff, with further additions to the workforce scheduled during 2014.
Marketing for the Future – Are You Ready?
10th January 2014
A panel discussion with leading business owners and marketers on how the customer is changing business
FRS Recruitment wins National Recruitment award
8th January 2014
Cork Recruitment company FRS Recruitment has won a prestigious award at the recent National Recruitment Federation awards.
Creating Business Value from Emerging Technologies at UCC
8th January 2014
Adult Continuing Education (ACE) at UCC are delighted to announce the launch of a new series of executive workshops tackling the challenge of creating business value from new and emerging technologies.
The team that runs together, works well together.
8th January 2014
Are you looking for an exciting challenge to inspire your workplace?
EU Funding Endorses Port of Cork Plans for Development
6th January 2014
Following a successful funding procedure, the Port of Cork has been awarded funding by the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).
Engineers Ireland ‘State of Ireland Report 2014’
6th January 2014
Transport in Cork - Public Discussion
3rd January 2014
There is a particular risk predicted for the morning tide periods Saturday 4th January and Sunday 5th January.
CORK CHAMBER COMMENT ON OVERNIGHT FLOODING
3rd January 2014
Following the overnight flooding in the Cork Region, Cork Chamber urged all of those charged with the responsibility for protecting Cork from localised flooding,
2nd January 2014
Householders and businesses should take Precautionary Measures to protect property.
23rd December 2013
The ‘Two Sashas’ join over 50 children who fly into Dublin Airport from the most affected regions for respite care with Irish host families
WESTBORO PARTNERS APPOINTS NEW MANAGEROF BUSINESS ADVISORY SERVICES, BARBARA O’LEARY
18th December 2013
Westboro Partners, is pleased to announce the promotion of Barbara O’Leary to the role of Manager, Business Advisory Services.
Cork Chamber Calls for Merger of Cork City and Cork County Councils
17th December 2013
Cork Chamber has today called for the merger of Cork City and Cork County Councils
SRL RESEARCH SCALES FOR FUTURE GROWTH WITH MERGER
16th December 2013
Minister for Research & Innovation Sean Sherlock T.D. launches officially opens new SRL Research offices following merger with Independent Sensory Services (ISS)
SECAD CALLS ON SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
13th December 2013
South and East Cork Area Development (SECAD) wants to hear from charities, community groups and certain businesses to understand their challenges and support requirements.
Bailout Exit Only the Beginning
13th December 2013
Chambers Ireland has today said Ireland’s exit from the bailout programme is to be welcomed
Port of Cork Company Appoint New Harbour Master
13th December 2013
The Port of Cork Company have announced the appointment of Captain Paul O’Regan as Harbour Master, Port Operations Manager and Superintendent of Pilots of the Port of Cork. Captain O’Regan will assume the position immediately.
Chamber CEO urges support for SHARE
13th December 2013
Conor Healy, CEO of Cork Chamber of Commerce has urged the people and businesses of Cork to continue their long tradition of support for SHARE
Are you looking for a highly qualified marketing graduate for a placement position?
12th December 2013
CIT’s MSc in Marketing Practice may have a student for you
NIGHTRIDER BUS SERVICE CHRISTMAS PERIOD LATE NIGHT SERVICES
12th December 2013
Nightrider bus service will operate Friday & Saturday, 13th & 14th , 20th & 21st December to Carrigaline, Ballincollig and Midleton at 0100, 0200 & 0300.
Just how prepared are we for our future?
12th December 2013
City Life ask what the recent budget implications for pensions and investments mean for us
A CRACKER OF A CHRISTMAS FOR 3 IRISH CHARITIES
11th December 2013
O’Connor Pyne & Co. Donates over €30,000 to three worthy causes
TAKE A DRIVE FOR PENNY DINNERS AT KEARYS MOTORS
11th December 2013
Kearys Dacia launch Christmas Charity Test Drive for Penny Dinners
Gentleman's Club at Flemings Country House & Restaurant
10th December 2013
Flemings Country House & Restaurant
Horizon 2020 A Real Opportunity for Irish Business
10th December 2013
EU Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme
The Careers Service at University College Cork is calling on companies
10th December 2013
students are available to undertake a wide variety of roles
Corporate Travel Management SAS Travel Agency of the Year
9th December 2013
SAS Travel Agency of the Year at the Travel Centres Conference.
6th December 2013
By Expeditors Cork receiving this accreditation it completes all Expeditors Irish Offices being IMB approved (facilities already in Shannon and Dublin) and is an addition to a network of 12 GDP licensed and compliant facilities in Europe.
Breakthrough Cancer Research Christmas Cards
6th December 2013
Renowned artist Fiona Turley has for the 9th year donated her exclusive designs
National Late Payment Information Campaign
6th December 2013
European Commission Permanent Representation, 18 Dawson Street, Dublin 2
New International Chamber of Commerce Mediation Rules Unveiled
4th December 2013
The International Chamber of Commerce Ireland has today announced the introduction of new ICC Rules of Mediation.
PORT OF CORK SCHOOLS INITIATIVE LOOKS AT CORK’S TRADE CONNECTIONS TO WORLD MARKETS
4th December 2013
Calling all 5th Class Teachers – Win a Free Boat Trip around Cork Harbour for your class
Yoga for Everybody this Christmas!
3rd December 2013
10% off all gift vouchers Offer valid till Christmas Eve
Cork Community Project - Christmas CD.
2nd December 2013
COPE foundation, three Mayfield based Foroige projects and the Voices of Cork community choir came together to create a new collaboration in music and song.
Council urged to Demonstrate Fairness in Budget 2014
2nd December 2013
Cork Chamber has urged the local authority to demonstrate fairness towards Cork’s business community in the run-up to their 2014 Budget
Cork Regional Chambers Calls on Council to Commit
2nd December 2013
Cork Regional Chambers today called on Cork County Council to commit to a period of adjustment of 10 years for Town Council areas
The National Contractors Briefing hosted by Westboro Partners
29th November 2013
Tuesday, 3 December
CRAFT FAIR at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery
29th November 2013
The Glucksman’s annual Craft Fair is a highlight of Cork’s cultural calendar
Jessica Crowley Appointed as Recruitment Consultant at Fastnet Recruitment
29th November 2013
Fastnet Recruitment Expands Quality and Laboratory Team with new appointment
Two of Cork’s top web companies merge following continued growth
29th November 2013
Two of Cork’s leading web development companies Granite Digital and Fireball Media are to merge
ADD SOME SPARKLE WITH A TAX FREE BONUS THIS CHRISTMAS!BUY A J. BARTER TRAVEL GIFT VOUCHER
29th November 2013
Give your staff the gift of travel
28th November 2013
Business Person Of The Year 2013 at the Little Island Business Association Awards
Togher Christmas 5k in conjunction with the Cork Mental Health Foundation ltd
28th November 2013
5km road race
UCC targets €80bn EU research and innovation funds
28th November 2013
UCC has established a new project management service
Leading Edge Group appoints Supply Chain and ERP Consultant
28th November 2013
International deals leads to further expansion for Leading Edge Group in Ireland
Traditional Christmas evening on Saturday Nov 30th at Flemings Restaurant
27th November 2013
Step Back in Time This Christmas!
Are you Up for a Cork Simon Christmas Jumper Day?
27th November 2013
Cork Simon Community is asking businesses in Cork to DO SOMETHING for people who are homeless this winter and take part in the Cork Simon Christmas Jumper Day
DARCY'S HAIR DRESSING CELEBRATES 35 YEARS WITH THE LAUNCH OF A NEW STATE OF THE ART SALON IN CORK
27th November 2013
New state of the art Darcy’s Hair Dressing salon
Lee Travel appointed as Stena Line's go to agent in Cork
25th November 2013
Travel Agent of the Year, Lee Travel, has been chosen as Stena Line's go to Travel Agent to manage enquiries in Cork city and county.
21st November 2013
Animo Television are looking for a vibrant and energetic company to participate in a documentary series for broadcast in Ireland.
‘One idea, one pitch, one deal away from the dream’
21st November 2013
Dragons’ Den is back and looking for entrepreneurs and inventors!
Change in Pay and File Deadline Completely Unworkable
20th November 2013
Chambers Ireland has today welcomed the focus of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform on proposed changes to amend
Annual Dinner Tickets will go on Sale on Friday 22nd November at 9.00am
19th November 2013
Tickets on Sale Cork Chamber Annual Dinner 2014
‘Outstanding Achievement in Business’ awarded to Mr. Leslie Buckley
19th November 2013
Businessman Mr Leslie Buckley, was presented with an Outstanding Achievement in Business Award
Cork Chamber Ignites Students’ Curiosity
18th November 2013
CEO of Cork Chamber, Conor Healy, congratulated participants of the Cork Chamber 2nd Year School Science Awards
The Ideal Staff Incentive: The Multicentre Giftcard!
18th November 2013
TAX FREE individual employee incentives on up to €250 gift cards.
Cork legal firm innovates with new ways to deliver client-centered services.
18th November 2013
radical thinking is key if law firms are to deliver and improve truly innovative client-centered law services
Cork graduates who made their mark to be honoured
18th November 2013
Three UCC graduates from Cork who made their mark on the world are to be honoured by the university
Top Tips to take control of your business
18th November 2013
from Mii Cork’s November speaker, ‘The Positive Economist’ – Susan Hayes
Funding boost for Cork enterprises through Cork Foundation initiative
15th November 2013
inaugural Founders’ Dinner
Cork innovates wins Prestigious Award
14th November 2013
Cork Chamber Congratulates Local Authorities on Awards Success
“Top Ten Tips to take control of your Business”
13th November 2013
from Mii Cork’s November speaker, ‘The Positive Economist’ – Susan Hayes
Leading Edge Group launch first academically certified Lean program in Canada
7th November 2013
Leading Edge Group, a global leader in the provision of Lean education and consultancy
No change to either filing or payment date says Irish Tax Institute
7th November 2013
Income tax yield from self-employed only accounts for 2.8% of total tax yield
Bank of Ireland business customers offered Heineken Cup Jersey Sponsorship
6th November 2013
Opportunity to win a sponsorship package at a Munster or Leinster Heineken Cup game in January 2014.
WIN A VISIT FROM GEORGE HOOK TO YOUR BUSINESS
5th November 2013
Electric Ireland’s Powering Kindness campaign
Chamber Calls for Reduction in Business Charges
5th November 2013
Cork Chamber has called on Government to introduce an appropriate funding model for local government to reduce dependence on business-related charges
Bank of Ireland business customers offered Heineken Cup Jersey Sponsorship
5th November 2013
competition valued at €50,000
EazyCity have been announced as finalists in the National Enterprise Awards
4th November 2013
The company now acts as a local point of reference for people arriving into a new city
Cork Foundation to announce first-round beneficiaries at inaugural Founders’ Dinner
31st October 2013
The first two beneficiaries of the unique Cork Foundation fund will be announced at its inaugural Founders’ Dinner in Cork on November 15th.
A Weekend of Inspired Crafts at the Glucksman Gallery for all the family to enjoy
25th October 2013
highlight of Cork’s cultural calendar
Weather Warning for Rainfall for Cork issued by Met Eireann
24th October 2013
Weather Warning : Code Level Orange
Kernel Capital New Fund Announced
24th October 2013
£25M BANK OF IRELAND KERNEL CAPITAL GROWTH FUND (NI)
A New Era For D’Arcys Hairdressing
23rd October 2013
D’Arcys celebrates its 35th anniversary in business with a major expansion
EMC EMEA Chief Technical Officer challenges Ireland to become global maritime leader
21st October 2013
IMERC, the Irish Maritime and Energy Resource Cluster, is a partnership between University College Cork, Cork Institute of Technology and the Irish Naval Services.
11% OF EVERY DEAL GOES STRAIGHT BACK TO CHARITIES
18th October 2013
Cork Mental Health Foundation we will receive a donation of 11% on every deal purchased
18th October 2013
Householders and businesses should take Precautionary Measures to protect property
Irish lighting company, VERDE LED enters the US Market
17th October 2013
VERDE LED, a leading Irish manufacturer of energy saving LED lighting solutions, located in Cork
Hayfield Manor wins Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Award 2013
17th October 2013
One of the most prestigious awards in the travel industry.
Cork Chamber Responds to Budget 2014, A Multi-Purpose Events Centre for Cork
15th October 2013
A Multi-Purpose Events Centre for Cork
Cork based Company wins European Responsible Care Award for SME’s
14th October 2013
Recordati Ireland
14th October 2013
Cork Harbour will be a hive of activity, as the Irish Naval Service welcomes visiting foreign naval vessels
‘Meet Your Heroes’ - Rebels with a Cause unite for CUH Charity
11th October 2013
Munster’s top sporting stars and legends
Leadership in Difficult Times: A Group Relations Conference
11th October 2013
Understand Leadership and Followership in a different way
Fastnet Recruitment Survey 2013
9th October 2013
Be in with a chance to win a Brown Thomas voucher worth €200
IBM Cognos Business Analytics Briefing
8th October 2013
Driving Better Business Outcomes with Business Analytics
MV ALBATROSS CRUISES INTO THE PORT OF CORK FOR FINAL CALL OF THE 2013 SEASON
7th October 2013
2013 Sees Record Cruise Calls to Cork
Call for Volunteers in Cork to become Rebels with a Cause!
7th October 2013
€1.5 million appeal for the much-needed refurbishment
Bursary announced for best business idea from Cork City Secondary Students
3rd October 2013
Organised by the Cork City Enterprise Board (CorkCEB)
Spells of heavy and thundery rain giving risk of localised flooding
2nd October 2013
Totals of around 40 to 70 mm expected
9% VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector Must Be Maintained
2nd October 2013
9% VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector Must Be Maintained
Thousands off 131 and 132 Fords at Cavanaghs
2nd October 2013
All with extended 5 year manufacturer warranty.
Jobs and growth on agenda as Global Irish Economic Forum comes to South and UCC
1st October 2013
Thursday 3 October
Weather Warning for Rainfall for Cork issued by Met Eireann at 12:00 Tuesday, 1-Oct-2013
1st October 2013
Amounts of 50 to 60mm are likely to occur
CORK AIRPORT RANKED FIRST FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IN GLOBAL PASSENGER SURVEY
1st October 2013
Cork Airport has placed first for overall customer satisfaction in a respected global survey of passengers.
Illicit Trade in Ireland: Uncovering the cost to the Irish economy
30th September 2013
Friday, 04 October 2013
The Beacon Initiative, Grow Programme officially launches in Cork!
27th September 2013
Cork business community came out in force for the official launch of the Beacon Initiative, Grow Programme.
SMEs Need More Support to Drive Economic Growth
27th September 2013
Availability of Working Capital is now Crucial
Launch of Breast Cancer Liaison Nurse Appeal for Cork University Hospital
25th September 2013
Breast Cancer Liaison Nurse Appeal
25th September 2013
An Integrated, Practical, Hands-on Programme to Identify, Evaluate and Plan a New Business Opportunity
Irish YouTube sensations, Seo Linn to headline Cork Rebel Week concert in Port of Cork
25th September 2013
As part of Cork Rebel Week’s ‘International Cork Gathering Event’
Kernel Capital BANK OF IRELAND SEED FUND CO-INVESTS €500K IN TAPASTREET LIMITED
25th September 2013
Kernel Capital is pleased to announce a €500k investment in Dublin-based Tapastreet Limited (“Tapastreet”),
Travelfox are co sponsoring a prize on The Moncreiff Show
24th September 2013
One lucky listener will win a 7 night ALL INCLUSIVE Cruise
Cancer Walk raises over €48,000 for Mercy Hospital Foundation
23rd September 2013
The Make Your Mark on Cancer Walk
JANSSEN WINS PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL CSR AWARD
23rd September 2013
‘MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE’ INITIATIVE IMPRESSES JUDGING PANEL
Launch of The Beacon Initiative
20th September 2013
The programme is designed to assist established SMEs across all sectors in the Cork county region
CPA Ireland calls for consultation prior to any proposed change
19th September 2013
Any change in annual self assessment tax filing dates will increase pressure on cash strapped businesses
Employers are you promoting postive mental health in your workplace?
18th September 2013
Free Education on Mental Health
KERNEL CAPITAL, BANK OF IRELAND SEED FUND INVESTS €350,000 IN NINES PHOTOVOLTAICS
13th September 2013
AS RESEARCHERS CONFIRM IMPROVED REFLECTIVITY USING NINES TECHNOLOGY
KPMG Wins Outstanding Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility Award
13th September 2013
Chambers Ireland CSR Awards
12th September 2013
Cork Midsummer Festival are delighted to announce that they have won Best Creative Staff Engagement for their partnership with Barry’s Tea
Change to the Cork Harbour Open Weekend Programme
12th September 2013
Cork Harbour Open Weekend programme
Port of Cork and Cork Youth Chamber Orchestra Team Up for Culture Night
12th September 2013
Cork Culture Night 2013 - Friday 20th September – Custom House
CELEBRITY CHARITY SOCCER MATCH
11th September 2013
Celebrity Charity Soccer Match in aid of Chernobyl Children International
Cork Chamber Welcomes Establishment of state-of-the-art Global Technology Delivery Centre in Cork
11th September 2013
World leader in 3G, 4G and wireless technologies decision select Cork as a base to develop and expand their Irish operations
ROB ENCOURAGES CORK BUSINESSES TO GO FOR GOLD
9th September 2013
Offsite 2013 Launched by West Cork Development Partnership
State Street Global Advisors Breakfast Briefing
9th September 2013
Join State Street Global Advisors
Cork Harbour Open Weekend 2013 Programme Announced
9th September 2013
Why not try out sailing or visit an Irish Naval Ship or cheer on the dragon boats!
Taoiseach hosts retail roundtable on online trading via live webcast
6th September 2013
Discussion with Irish businesses to explore the growth, challenges and potential jobs opportunities arising from trading online.
Cork hurling captain Pa Cronin throws down the gauntlet to the people of Munster
4th September 2013
For the first time ever the children and staff of the Children’s Unit of CUH are asking for your help to improve the facilities in the Unit.
Budget 2014 Must Not Impede Job Creation
4th September 2013
Government to maintain a stable job environment by not increasing any employment costs in the budget
The Wine Line is open at Hayfield Manor
4th September 2013
Hourly Q&A slot with our Resident Sommeliere Sandra Biret-Crowley
Fashion Show in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House
3rd September 2013
Rugby, fashion and music unite in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House
Cork Regional Chambers welcomes Aldi announcement
3rd September 2013
160 new jobs for the Cork region
Join Rob Heffernan's Rebel Walk
3rd September 2013
Real Capital takes over the nation's Capital for the day
Foreign Exchange Making it cheaper to do business abroad
2nd September 2013
Removing payment transaction charges on standard Foreign Exchange (FX) payments
Rub-A-Dub-Dub 50 Folks Get a New Job Thanks To Linked Finance
30th August 2013
Ireland’s first Crowd Funding venture
Your Passport for Going International October 16th
30th August 2013
CorkBIC 2013 Going International Conference as part of the Global Cork Economic Forum
Budget Must Build on Retail Sales Momentum
29th August 2013
CSO figures show a 6.1% rise in the volume of retail sales between June and July
Heffernans Travel celebrating 90 years in Business
29th August 2013
One of the longest established travel companies in Ireland
Kelleher is New Chair of Cork Regional Chambers
29th August 2013
At its Annual General Meeting on Sunday 25th August at the Cork Racecourse Mallow
SME Credit Guarantee Scheme Must Do More
28th August 2013
Chambers Ireland has today called on the Government
Cork Environmental Initiative Commended in Brussels and New York
28th August 2013
International Conference on Sustainable Development Practice (ICSDP)
Entrepreneur of the Year TV Crew Film at Wisetek
27th August 2013
EY Entrepreneur TV Crew Visit Wisetek
How Can Companies Out-Innovate Their Competitors?
27th August 2013
Public lecture at University College Cork on 4th September
Incentive Travel Executives experience the Charm and Character of Cork
27th August 2013
Two day visit to showcase the business tourism offering of the Cork region
Westboro Partners celebrate 30 years in Business
27th August 2013
Westboro Partners Celebrate their Business of Numbers
Chambers Ireland has negotiated a deal with Star Alliance
26th August 2013
Chamber members can avail of a frequent flyer programme.
Budget 2014 Must Focus on New and Existing SMEs
22nd August 2013
Improvements to EIIS and SCS Will Support This
Cork Innovates Launches €30,000 Bursary
20th August 2013
Bigger bursary to offer even more support to winning business
Port of Cork Announce Partnership with Sea-Fi Marine Data Communication Ltd
20th August 2013
First port in Ireland to have a fully operational Sea-Fi network
Springboard Roadshow coming to Cork
16th August 2013
Opportunity for prospective applicants to enquire about courses on offer and their eligibility
Cork innovates is shortlisted for the Chambers Ireland 2013 Excellence in Local Government Awards
16th August 2013
National Recognition for the work of Cork innovates
Focus Ireland Shine a Light Night 2013
15th August 2013
Ireland’s Business leaders highlighting homelessness
Chambers Ireland Awards Celebrating Tenth Anniversary
15th August 2013
Chambers Ireland announced the shortlist for the 2013 Excellence in Local Government Awards.
Indonesia paves the way for ATA System implementation
13th August 2013
As part of Indonesia’s move towards globalization
Largest Barefoot Race – Guinness world Record attempt
8th August 2013
Bare your soles for Guinness World Record Attempt
Donal Walsh Livelife Charity Ball
8th August 2013
Show your support for the Donal Walsh LiveLife Foundation
Chamber welcomes $1 million R & D Investment by u-blox in Cork
7th August 2013
Chamber welcomes $1 million investment by u-blox in Cork
Cork Opera House announces ‘1 extra week’ of GREASE
2nd August 2013
Treat your clients, colleagues or friends to a fabulous night out!
More Must Be Done to Support Retailers
1st August 2013
Gov must introduce improved measures for retail sector in Budget 2014
Unique and Vibrant Cork to be featured on RTÉ Nationwide
29th July 2013
Special feature on Cork City’s tourist attractions, shopping and culture
30,000 Cruise Passengers to Visit Cork in August
29th July 2013
Port of Cork Gear Up for Busiest Month on Record
PORT OF CORK COMPANY RETURNS AN IMPROVED PERFORMANCE IN 2012
24th July 2013
ANNUAL RESULTS FOR 2012 ANNOUNCED
Book your test drive in the Legendary All New Corolla at Cogans Carrigaline
23rd July 2013
All New 11th Generation Toyota Corolla, will be available from July 31st
Cork Environmental Project Nominated for European Award
23rd July 2013
SMILE Resource Exchange wants you to vote
Cork and Chennai are very similar
22nd July 2013
Aine Edwards is an Irish entrepreneur who says she could not live anywhere else but Chennai, with its beaches, its business scenario and its mannerisms
Q2 2013 Survey: Increased Confidence amongst Cork Businesses
22nd July 2013
But Continued Concern with Government Economic Policy
New Aviation Policy Must Support Enterprise
19th July 2013
Key Role to Play in Supporting Job Creation
Report on Value of Economic Relationship between UK & Ireland Welcomed
18th July 2013
British Irish Chamber & Chambers Ireland welcome findings of joint study
Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility for SMEs Launched
17th July 2013
Chambers Ireland releases CSR Guide for SMEs
Budget 2014 Must Support Increased Demand and Confidence
15th July 2013
Strong Focus on SMEs Required
Chamber Welcomes Pfizer’s Investment Announcement in Ringaskiddy
11th July 2013
Pfizer to invest $30 million Investment in Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork
Government Must Support Retailers if Town Centres Are to Survive
11th July 2013
CI calls on Government to support job creation and retention in the retail sector
ATLANTIC FLIGHT TRAINING ACADEMY WIN AIR ASTANA CONTRACT
11th July 2013
Significant groups of the airline’s cadets to train in Cork each year for the next 4 years
Snap Cork celebrated its 20th Anniversary
10th July 2013
Snap Cork celebrated its 20th Anniversary with a barbecue at Crawford Hall,Western Road.
Chambers Ireland announces shortlist for CSR Awards
10th July 2013
CI announces Shortlist with a record number of entries this year
STEP OUT FOR BUSINESS WITH CORK INNOVATES
9th July 2013
Cork innovates launches INBusiness INCork 2013 Showcase
TAL Construction Awarded ISO 9001 Quality Standard
9th July 2013
Awarded the prestigious ISO 9001 Quality Management System by the NSAI
Data Theft – Prevention is better than Cure
5th July 2013
Theft of confidential information in soft copy form has become a critical issue
Keanes Sparkle as winners of the Oscars of Jewellery in the UK & Ireland Jewellery Awards 2013
5th July 2013
Marketing Campaign of the Year for 2013 at the UK and Ireland Jewellery Awards
5th July 2013
Novartis and Chris Mee Safety Engineering (CMSE), have teamed up to help the people of Niger
How to be Socially Responsible and Accountable on Social Media
4th July 2013
The BiznetCork Skillnet Business School @ Cork Chamber
Trend Micro is delighted to announce the appointment of Gary O’ Connell
4th July 2013
Trend Micro is delighted to announce the appointment of Gary O’ Connell to the position of EMEA SMB Marketing Manager.
Cork/Dublin connectivity essential for region to capitalise on new San Francisco air-route
3rd July 2013
Chamber highlights importance of Cork-Dublin route
New Air Routes Positive News for Business Across Ireland
3rd July 2013
CI welcomes decision by Aer Lingus to reopen Dublin - San Francisco route
Cork based VERDE LED secures major energy saving lighting contract with Cypriot market leader
3rd July 2013
VERDE LED’s energy efficient lighting products will reduce Zorbas & Sons energy operating costs by 60%
Port of Cork Invest €3 Million in New Harbour Mobile Crane for Ringaskiddy
2nd July 2013
The investment includes a new LHM 550 Harbour Mobile Crane
CORK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT LAUNCHES CIT’S CONTINUING EDUCATION PROSPECTUS
1st July 2013
Comprehensive range of relevant programmes and flexible learning approaches
CALL FOR INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEURS IN MACROOM
1st July 2013
Greenshoots 2014 Programme to begin in September Macroom E Enterprise Centre
CORK AGENCY WINS TOP PR AWARD TWO YEARS IN A ROW
1st July 2013
H+A Marketing + PR scoops ‘Best Integrated Campaign’ at National PR Awards
WESTBORO PARTNERS LAUNCH UK EXPORT ADVISORY SERVICE
1st July 2013
Service Launched To Support Indigenous Companies Doing Business in the UK
Have you ever lost your mobile phone, luggage, passport or keys while travelling?
28th June 2013
Corporate Travel Management are now an appointed agent for the sale of Luggage Hunters products.
SME Demand for Credit an Inflection Point to Aid Recovery
26th June 2013
CI comments on Red C Report on the demand for credit by SMEs
25th June 2013
Significant change about to happen in the area of euro-denominated electronic payments
New Timetable for Cork Airport Business Park
25th June 2013
Bus Eireann introduce route enhancement for Cork Airport / Airport Business Park & Kinsale
Pulses of Tradition, at Triskel Christchurch
25th June 2013
Positioning Cork as a hub for Irish traditional culture
Government and industry announce €50 million research investment
21st June 2013
APC Cork designated national centre for food and medicine research excellence
County Mayor launches new 'visitcorkcounty.com' website
20th June 2013
Website to help businesses promote their services to visitors
Tabor Lodge announces major development for addiction treatment in Cork
20th June 2013
Tabor Lodge in Cork, is about to enter an exciting new phase
'A National Entrepreneurship Policy Statement'
20th June 2013
CI believes this can unlock potential and create new jobs
Michael Holden joins Contracting PLUS as Client Solutions Manager
18th June 2013
Appointment Announcement for Irish Company, Contracting PLUS
Port of Cork Photography Competition Focuses on Port and Cork Harbour
17th June 2013
Calling All Photographers!
Local Businesses Must Not Be Excluded From the Public Tendering Process
17th June 2013
CI calls on Government to ensure local businesses are not excluded
Credit Review Office: Raise Appeals Ceiling to €3 Million
14th June 2013
CI welcomes 11th report of the Credit Review Office (CRO)
Data Science Students Seeking to build connections
14th June 2013
Higher Diploma in Science in Data Science & Analytics programme.
Cork Chamber welcomes EMC’s expansion plans for Cork
13th June 2013
Chamber welcomes 200 new jobs for Cork
Port of Cork Signs Sister Port Agreement with Port of Shenzhen
11th June 2013
The Port of Cork and the Port of Shenzhen today formally signed a Sister Port Agreement
Ireland’s Openness to Trade Ranked in World Top 10
11th June 2013
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) issues the latest Open Markets Index
Cork Midsummer Festival – Music Listings
10th June 2013
This year’s Cork Midsummer Festival will display the city’s diverse music heritage
CHERNOBYL CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL CHARITY CYCLE SATURDAY JULY 27
10th June 2013
‘Do Miles, Make Smiles’ 100KM and 50KM Chernobyl Cycle Challenge
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK RECOGNISES OUTSTANDING SUCCESS
7th June 2013
Honorary Degrees Conferred by UCC upon Irish and International Leaders
Toyota Verso S at Cogans Carrigaline
7th June 2013
Mobility for passengers and drivers with reduced mobility
Cork Action Plan for Jobs Business Forum
6th June 2013
Mr. Richard Bruton TD, would like to invite you
John Mullins appointed as Chairman of Global Cork Business Forum
6th June 2013
Organisers of Cork Rebel Week are pleased to announce that Cork businessman, John Mullins has been appointed as the Chairman
National Opening Event for Bikeweek in Cork
6th June 2013
Bike Week 2013 runs from 15th - 23rd Jun with lots of cycling activities for all ages
SAVE THE DATE: 11TH JUNE 2013!
5th June 2013
You're invited to the Rebel Passport Roadshow in Cork City: An opportunity for your business to be part of it!
“Tapping into our Diaspora for Economic Ideas during Cork Rebel Week”
30th May 2013
John Mullins, Chairman, Global Cork Economic Forum
Cork English College’s 35th year in business in Cork
30th May 2013
Promoting Cork as a language travel destination since its inception in 1978
Chamber Welcomes Announcement of 400 New Jobs
30th May 2013
Cork Chamber welcomes Abtran announcement
LORD MAYOR’S CHARITY GAA MATCH SCORES FOR CORK ARC CANCER SUPPORT HOUSE
29th May 2013
Lord Mayor presents cheque to the value of €7,000 for Cork cancer charity
COMMUNITY PROJECT UNLOCKS THE PAST WITH HISTORIC GRAVES PROJECT
29th May 2013
Initiative enables communities to record valuable local history
TREND MICRO COMPETITION PROMOTING ONLINE SAFETY AWARDS PRIZES TO A NUMBER OF IRISH SCHOOLS
29th May 2013
Kildare school goers win Trend Micro “What’s your Story” contest
Focus on foreign direct investment, jobs and students in UCC strategic plan
27th May 2013
Sustaining Excellence 2013-2017
Chamber Congratulates Ann-Marie O’Sullivan on her Appointment to the DAA Board
23rd May 2013
Chamber president congratulates appointment to DAA Board of Directors
TEC@Nimbus Industry Open Day & Win €5,000!
22nd May 2013
Do you want to develop new ideas in technology innovation for your company?
Top Security Cork hosts Client Evening with Joanne O’Riordan
22nd May 2013
Emmet O’Rafferty, chairman of Top Security Group and Joe Doyle, commercial manager for Top Security Cork with guest speaker Joanne O’Riordan at an evening for clients and customers in Munster
Ireland’s largest regional law firm gears up for further growth
21st May 2013
20 new jobs over the next 18 months
Town Council Area Commercial Rates Must Not Be Raised
21st May 2013
CI calls on Government not to guarantee no increases in commercial rates as a consequence of the abolition of those Town Councils
Local Enterprise Offices Must Be Implemented On Time
21st May 2013
CI welcomes launch of LEOs to replace existing City & County Enterprise Boards
Sorted Boi! Rebel Passports Hot Off the Press
17th May 2013
It’s official - the Rebel County has become the People’s Republic of Cork with the very first Rebel Passport hot off the press!
Award winning musician tunes in to help sick children
16th May 2013
Cork violinist to perform in fund-raising concert for CUH Charity
Skytec's Unmanned Aircraft Working For Ireland
16th May 2013
Local Company Commences Training Academy
6 Month Outlook for World Economic Climate Improves Again
15th May 2013
World Economic Survey indicates global economic climate remains positive
Free events tackle safety issues facing senior citizens in Cork
8th May 2013
Events will take place in four locations
Cork Midsummer Festival presents Cork, Opera and House at Cork Opera House!
3rd May 2013
10 days and nights of world-class theatre, dance, music, opera, visual art and outdoor events.
Bounce Back with New Beginning
1st May 2013
FREE resilience and practical support seminar for thousands dealing with debt
Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA)
1st May 2013
FRS Training was in attendance as a corporate preferred partner of the Association.
Live Register: Domestic Demand is the Key to Job Creation
1st May 2013
CI calls for increased focus on the domestic economy
Wilson Architecture breaks new ground in China
1st May 2013
Wilsons simple and elegant design solution
Removal of Final Pinch Point on Belfast-Dublin-Cork Road Welcomed
1st May 2013
CI welcome works on N11 Arklow/Rathnew Road & the N7 Newlands Cross Junction
Chamber welcomes Qualcomm’s Plan for Cork Operation
26th April 2013
Qualcomm plan to expand operations by opening a new R&D centre in Cork
Measures to Support Job Creation Should Be More Ambitious
26th April 2013
CI welcomes Government's efforts to support job creation
Measures to Support Job Creation Should Be More Ambitious
26th April 2013
CI welcomes Government's efforts to support job creation
Cork Chamber announces TY Business Project Awards Winners 2013
24th April 2013
Winners annouced at the Aula Maxima, UCC on April 23rd
Exploring the role of Manufacturing in the Ireland and Overseas
23rd April 2013
"The Changing Role of Manufacturing in Ireland and Beyond”
CC Welcomes City Council Decision on Dedicated Events Centre
23rd April 2013
City Council to call for competitive proposals for a multi-functional events centre
CC survey shows continued confidence
23rd April 2013
amongst businesses but calls for improved economic policies continue
Unions Arguing Over Money We Don’t Have
23rd April 2013
CI calls for unions to be more realistic about the financial realities
Madagascar joins ATA Carnet System
23rd April 2013
ATA Carnets will enable companies to move goods in or out of Madagascar for up to a year without paying duties or taxes
Mick Flannery Live at City Hall’ announced as opening event of Cork Midsummer Festival 2013
19th April 2013
Midsummer Festival 2013
Irish Rail: Bus transfers in operation between Mallow & Cork
19th April 2013
Bus transfers will be operation between Mallow & Cork May 3rd to 12th
International Rugby Coach helps launch HOPE Charity Golf Classic
18th April 2013
Hope Foundation launch their Annual Charity Golf Classic
Become a Volunteer Ambassador for The Gathering 2013
18th April 2013
Are you passionate about Cork’s traditions, attractions or culture?
CI Urges Government to Focus on Cost Containment
17th April 2013
CI emphasises the need for the Government to focus on cost containment.
HISTORIC TITANIC ARTEFACTS RETURNED TO COBH FOR ANNIVERSARY
16th April 2013
Odell Family Artefacts unveiled at Titanic Experience Cobh
Legendary Track Athlete Sonia O’Sullivan Honoured by UCC
16th April 2013
ATHLETICS TRACK NAMED AFTER OLYMPIAN AND FORMER WORLD CHAMPION
O’GARA KICKS OFF SOLICITOR’S NEW VENTURE
15th April 2013
FOD Solicitors- expansion from Grand Parade to 11, Pembroke Street in Cork
Chamber Elects New President Gillian Keating at its 194th AGM
15th April 2013
Cork Chamber elects Ms Gillian Keating, Partner at J.W. O’Donovan Solicitors
CI Welcomes Extension of Maturities on Bailout Loans
12th April 2013
CI Welcomes Extension of Maturities on Bailout Loans by Seven Years
Port of Cork and PortMiami Sign a “Sister Seaport Alliance” Ahead of a Busy Cruise Season for Cork
12th April 2013
Sister seaport agreement with PortMiami
COMMUNITY JOB CREATION COMPROMISED AS LOCAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING ON HOLD
10th April 2013
Rural Development Projects Halted by Government Funds Freeze
Alternative 10 Point Plan for Micro & SME Enterprises
10th April 2013
CI launch an An Alternative 10 Point Plan for Micro, Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises
ANNUAL EMPLOYER RECOGNITION EVENT
10th April 2013
National Learning Network’s sixth annual Employer Recognition Awards
KICKING OFF THE LORD MAYOR’S CHARITY GAME FOR CORK ARC
9th April 2013
Cork’s Media Personalities Unite for Lord Mayor’s Cancer Charity Match
Kernel Capital and Dublin Business Innovation Centre announce €650k
9th April 2013
Investment in Zinc Software
START UP WEEKEND CORK A HUGE SUCCESS
8th April 2013
KNOWLEDGE SOURCING APP, TASK ME NOW, WINS STARTUP WEEKEND
Hailstorm Commerce named ‘Best Emerging New Business’
4th April 2013
Accredited for their unique business and their ambitious plans for the future
Latest Special Offers from Heffernan's Travel
4th April 2013
Discover Turkey, Algrave, Egypt and Sicily
Tech Cluster it@cork has launched the European Technology Summit
4th April 2013
City Hall Cork on Wednesday 15 May 2013
TITANIC CRYSTAL REPLICA TO COMMEMORATE TITANIC’S VISIT TO CORK
4th April 2013
Replica Crystal Commissioned to mark the Anniversary of Titanic RMS in Cobh
COPE Foundation is launching the ‘Job Shadow Day Initiative’
4th April 2013
COPE Foundation invites the Cork business community to join us in our campaign to promote equal employment opportunities in the workplace.
CORPORATE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT SPRING PROMOTION
2nd April 2013
WIN TWO RETURN ECONOMY CLASS TICKETS TO NEW YORK, CHICAGO OR WASHINGTON
Crisp sound of success wins UCC students €5,000
26th March 2013
Food Marketing and Entrepreneurship students hungry for success.
CEMS-DALIAN ANNOUNCES PLANS TO DEVELOP SHIP DISMANTLING AND RECYCLING FACILITY
26th March 2013
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK SIGNS COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
AWARD WINNING AGENCY LAUNCHES PR STARTER KIT
25th March 2013
H+A Marketing + PR launch PR Starter Kit for Start-Ups
InterTradeIreland Equity Clinics for SMEs
22nd March 2013
Monthly regional equity clinics aimed at helping companies seeking equity investment.
Cork Company Scoops Prestigious Award
22nd March 2013
Voxpro - Winners of the 2012/2013 Deloitte Best Managed Companies Award
Brittany Ferries Re-Commences Sailings from Cork to Roscoff
22nd March 2013
Summer sailings from Cork to Roscoff starting this weekend, 23rd March 2013.
Cork Chamber welcomes McAfee announcement
21st March 2013
McAfee to create 60 new software engineering jobs in Cork
Cavanaghs of Charleville launches Munster’s first Ford Transit Centre!
21st March 2013
Munster’s first ever Ford Transit Centre within the Ford Dealership Network.
Startup Weekend Judging Panel announced
20th March 2013
Startup Weekend for Cork will take place from April 5th to April 7th
Diamond Wishes Ball in aid of the Children’s Unit at Cork University Hospital
20th March 2013
Inaugural Diamond Wishes Black and Bling Ball
Cork Chamber promotes economic ties with San Francisco
19th March 2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee of San Francisco speaks at Cork Chamber breakfast
Had eNEUF? Spring into action with green citizenship and networking at UCC on Friday 22 March
19th March 2013
Inaugural National University Environmental Forum (NUEF) 2013
19th March 2013
Lecture to explore lessons learnt since 9/11 and motives of terrorists amongst other topics
Simon Zebo unveils the new RAV4 at Cogans Carrigaline
19th March 2013
Launch of the all new Toyota RAV4
Parental Leave Regulations 2013
15th March 2013
S.I. 81 of 2013 EUROPEAN UNION (PARENTAL LEAVE) REGULATIONS 2013
Top of the class at Schools Enterprise Competition
15th March 2013
Students from Mayfield Community Training Centre and Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal are top of the class at Schools Enterprise Competition
CHERNOBYL CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL LAUNCH THEIR ANNUAL CHARITY CYCLE
15th March 2013
‘Do Miles, Make Smiles’ 100KM and 50KM Chernobyl Cycle Challenge
‘PINK BLOSSOM’ AT THE CORNSTORE
14th March 2013
COMBINES FOOD AND FASHION TO BENEFIT ACTION BREAST CANCER
Iarnród Éireann and Cork Environmental Forum 10% Off - Your next InterCity Rail Journey
14th March 2013
Book On-Line through www.irishrail.ie and use Iarnród Éireann’s Special On-Line Discount Code: CEF1874
Autism Forum 2013 - This project has been funded by Cork County Councils Economic Development Fund
14th March 2013
Hosted by the Cork Association for Autism, will bring together the country’s leading experts
Ambassador of India to Ireland to attend UCC centennial conference
11th March 2013
UCC centennial conference honouring Irish Sikh scholar Max Arthur Macauliffe
Local firms enter ranking of top 20 Accountancy practices.
11th March 2013
TaxAssist Accountants disrupted the status quo by entering the ranks of the top 20 Accountancy practices in the country.
New initiative is key to unlocking funds for Cork enterprise
8th March 2013
Cork Foundation, a new not-for-profit funding organisation.
Fundraiser for Children's Leukaemia Unit in CUH
8th March 2013
The Children’s Leukaemia Unit in the Mercy is to be relocated to a new Pediatric wing in Cork University Hospital.
STUNTMAN MATTIE GRIFFIN LAUNCHES BMW MOTORRAD AT KEARYS
7th March 2013
KEARYS BMW TO LAUNCH BMW R1200GS LIQUID COOLED BOXER ENGINE
EPUBDIRECT APPOINTS UK BASED SALES DIRECTOR
7th March 2013
Appointment marks the next step in expansion in the UK market
SECAD EVENT HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF ‘RING OF CORK’ BRAND
7th March 2013
IMPORTANCE OF LOCATION MARKETING AND BRANDING FOR SOUTH & EAST CORK AREA
Cork Chamber welcomes FireEye announcement
5th March 2013
Cork Chamber welcomes annoucement of 150 new jobs
Progress in Grid West Project Welcome
5th March 2013
CI welcomes the GridWest Stage 1 Report from EirGrid
CareerWise Recruitment announce the opening of their new office in Citywest, Dublin
5th March 2013
Expansion of its operations with the opening of a new office in Citywest Business Center, Dublin.
Cork logistics firm O Connell Group announced as a Best Managed Company once again
4th March 2013
O Connell Group has requalified as one of Ireland’s ‘Best Managed’ companies in the Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards Programme.
Chamber & UCC Launch Transition Year Business Awards 2013
1st March 2013
Annual TY Business Awards for 2013 sponsored by BNY Mellon
Cork Midsummer Festival are delighted to congratulate The Everyman and Cork Operatic Society
28th February 2013
Best Opera Production award at the Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards, for the 2012 Festival hit Pagliacci
“Mix Your Mode” Mobility Initiative March 2013
28th February 2013
To encourage more sustainable modes of transport in March
Unemployment Figures Stabilising
27th February 2013
Latest CSO Live Register Figures show that unemployment has stabilised
Decision to Reject Ryanair - Aer Lingus Merger Good for Irish Business
27th February 2013
CI welcome decision from EU Commission
CORK AIRPORT LAUNCHES NEW ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN
26th February 2013
‘Better Still, You’re Flying From Cork’
INNOVATION THAT MATTERS’ PROGRAMME LOOKS TO THE EAST
26th February 2013
European Tech Cluster Innovation Programme reaches for New Frontiers
CC Welcomes €300 Million Investment in Scientific Research
25th February 2013
CC welcomes annoucements by Minister Bruton & Minister Sherlock
Progress in Croke Park Talks A Positive Step Forward
25th February 2013
CI say progress signals steps towards much needed reform
30 new jobs announced for Cork
25th February 2013
ConnectIreland is presenting the first installement of the reward due to the Connector responsible for introducing Enrtercoms (new company based in Mallow with 30 jobs) to Ireland/Cork.
Cogans Carrigaline present Simon Zebo with a Toyota GT86
25th February 2013
Cogans Carrigaline have teamed up with Simon Zebo
Action Plan for Jobs 2013 Welcomed
22nd February 2013
CI welcome the publication of the Action Plan for Jobs 2013
TIM O’CONNOR ADDRESSES A CORK GATHERING
21st February 2013
Address to a group of more than 45 multinationals and internationally traded indigenous companies
Invitation to National Employment Week 2013 Feb 25th - March 1st 2013
21st February 2013
Invitation to National Employment Week 2013
ePubDirect receives Supply Chain Excellence Award
14th February 2013
Book Industry Communications (BIC) accreditation scheme
Cork nets €7m from conferences
13th February 2013
International conferences generated just over €7m worth of business for the Cork region last year
Government Should Outsource Passport Processing Now
13th February 2013
Business Process Outsourcing Can Support Ireland’s Recovery
Positive Six Month Outlook for World Economic Climate Index
13th February 2013
Opportunities for Ireland As Global Sentiment Improves
CI Urges EU Commission to Reject Ryanair – Aer Lingus Merger
12th February 2013
ATUC Reject Merger Proposal
CC Urges EU Commission to Reject Ryanair – Aer Lingus Merger
12th February 2013
CC considers Ryanair's takeover bid to be anti-competitive and bad for Irish business
Network Ireland’s International Women’s Day – Growing Momentum
8th February 2013
Featuring Mad Men Era Advertising Legend
Donal Crowley Memorial Leisure Cycle supporting Cork ARC
8th February 2013
Sunday 17th February 2013
SUPPORTING BUSINESS WOMEN IN IRELAND WITH BUSINESS WOMEN CAN
8th February 2013
Business Women Can is an initiative reaches out to and supports women in business
Canadian Ambassador visits the Chris Mee Group to strengthen trade links in Cork
7th February 2013
Strengthening trade links in Cork
CI Welcomes Deal on Promissory Notes
7th February 2013
welcomes Government’s deal with the ECB to eliminate promissory notes
The Porterhouse is launched by the Lord Mayor of Cork!
7th February 2013
The Porterhouse Brewing Company last night officially launched its seventh bar
6th February 2013
Cork business woman Jenny Murphy who owns Red Balloon based in Ballincollig is one of 2,000 people worldwide to be awarded a Certificate in Balloon Artistry.
STRENCOM "LYNC" UP WITH MICROSOFT TO ROLL OUT CLOUD VOICE
5th February 2013
Strencom Rolls Out first hosted Microsoft Lync solution for Irish businesses
TREND MICRO GIVES STUDENTS A CHANCE TO HAVE THEIR SAY ABOUT STAYING SAFE ONLINE
5th February 2013
Promoting peer awareness about online safety
A new charitable trust to offer free advice to charities and social enterprises
5th February 2013
The trust will be officially launched through a Blacktie Ball in the Radisson Blu Hotel
Starwood Customer Contact Centre
5th February 2013
Recently published a charity cook book – “Simply Starwood – From our Kitchens to Yours”
Cork BT Young Scientist & Technology Project Showcase
5th February 2013
Organised to recognise the outstanding performance of Cork schools in the exhibition
NEW TV Series helping people deal with their banking problems
5th February 2013
New 6-part series for RTE
Cogans Carrigaline first Mobility Awareness Event
4th February 2013
The focus of the afternoon was on the needs of drivers and passengers with reduced mobility.
UPGRADE WORKS FINISHED ON JACK LYNCH TUNNEL
1st February 2013
Jack Lynch Tunnel opens ahead of schedule.
Action Plan for Jobs 2013 Needs to Set More Challenging Targets
1st February 2013
CI believes the Action Plan for Jobs 2013 needs to set more challenging targets to tackle unemployment
The River Lee Hotel says ‘Huan Yíng’ to Chinese tourists
1st February 2013
New website aims to lure visitors from the People’s Republic of China to the People’s Republic of Cork!
CC President likens Ireland’s Economy to Rising Phoenix
1st February 2013
President John Mullins' speech at 2013 Annual Dinner
VMware wins Cork Company of the Year Award
1st February 2013
Cork SME Company of the Year is Contracting Plus, Emerging Cork Company of the Year is Keelvar Systems
31st January 2013
A unique networking opportunity for Irish businesses to meet their India counterparts.
IT Force and Strencom Form Strategic Partnership on Insomnia deal
31st January 2013
IT Force and Strencom Bring Insomnia into the Cloud
Kernel Capital leads €1.2M investment in Amartus
31st January 2013
Kernel Capital through the Bank of Ireland Seed and Early Stage Equity Fund has led a €1.2m investment
‘Ernst & Young, Entrepreneur of the Year Awards’
31st January 2013
For more than 15 years, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year (EOY) programme
Unemployment Figures Still Far Too High
30th January 2013
CI responds to latest CSO Live Register Figures
CC welcomes announcement of 87 new jobs for Cork
30th January 2013
CC welcomes job annoucements by ISMTech Gmbh, Whitehouse Analytical Lab & Loop 1 Systems Ltd.
SMILE Resource Exchange Scoops Best Eco-Friendly Initiative 2013
29th January 2013
SMILE recognised for making the business community more aware of eco-friendly procedures,
TREND MICRO MARKS SAFER INTERNET DAY WITH CYBER SAFETY INFORMATION EVENING
29th January 2013
In association with it@cork European Tech Cluster
SOCIAL MEDIA JOBS PLAN UNVEILED IN CORK
29th January 2013
H+A Marketing + PR invests €250,000 in expanding social media services
Version-1 planning Munster expansion
29th January 2013
Prospect of 30 jobs being created at its Cork facility.
Dragons’ Den Style Competition – What’s Your Big Idea?
28th January 2013
Pupils from 1st to 6th year are invited to participate in an exciting enterprise competition
No Christmas Bonus for Retailers
28th January 2013
Retail Sales Index Shows Not Enough is Being Done to Stimulate Domestic Demand
Cork Chamber Announce Keynote Speaker for Annual Dinner
28th January 2013
Dr Pearse Lyons keynote speaker for this year’s Annual Dinner on Friday, 1st February at City Hall, Cork.
Get Chinese Ready with the Business School @ Cork Chamber
25th January 2013
New course in Chinese Language, Culture & Etiquette for Business, starting February 2013.
RALLY AROUND CORK WITH KEARYS BMW
24th January 2013
Kearys BMW at Little Island host Rally School Ireland
CASTLE HOTEL & LEISURE CENTRE SCOOPS 2013 TRAVELLERS' CHOICE AWARD
24th January 2013
Voted best ‘customer service’ hotel by Trip Advisor
CORK FORMALISES SILICON VALLEY CONNECTIONS
24th January 2013
Cork City Signs Memorandum of Understanding with ITLG
23rd January 2013
Cork ARC Cancer Support House have revealed Munster and Ireland International Rugby star Simon Zebo as their Patron as it celebrates its tenth anniversary.
PORT OF CORK SEES INCREASE IN TRADE TRAFFIC IN 2012
23rd January 2013
End of Year Statement from Brendan Keating, Chief Executive of the Port of Cork Company
Adventurer Dr Clare O’ Leary appeals for support for the children of Munster
23rd January 2013
Cork born adventurer and CUH Charity patron, Dr Clare O’ Leary
Minister Sherlock announces €800,000 European Space Agency contract for Irish SME Treemetrics
22nd January 2013
Treemetrics to lead European Research Project in Forestry Measurement and Data Analytics
Chamber survey shows increasing confidence amongst the region’s business community
22nd January 2013
Cork Chamber release Q4 Economic Trends Survey results
Growing Chinese Interest in New Irish Technologies
21st January 2013
Number of specialist Chinese companies to Cork.
ACCELERATE – Driving Your Business Forward
21st January 2013
Accelerate Management Development Programme
Jack Lynch Tunnel - Final Closures For Upgrade Works
18th January 2013
Works begin tomorrow night (19.01.12)
CIPD Hosts Briefing on Performance Management for Strategic Advantage
17th January 2013
Executive Coach Gerry Walsh Addresses CIPD Event for HR Professionals in Cork
Chamber Concerned at Reduction in Cork/Brussels Flights between March & October
16th January 2013
CC expresses concern at Aer Lingus's plan to reduce the number of flights
Chamber Concerned at Reduction in Cork/Brussels Flights between March & October
16th January 2013
CC expresses concern at Aer Lingus's plan to reduce the number of flights
Leading companies shortlisted for Cork Company of the Year Awards
15th January 2013
Cork Chamber, in partnership with Vodafone, has announced the companies shortlistedfor the 2013 Cork Company of the Year Awards.
Croke Park II: Everything Must Be On the Table
14th January 2013
Government Targets Need to Be More Ambitious
Cork Chamber welcomes Huawei announcement
9th January 2013
Huawei to open a new R&D centre spread across two sites in Cork City and Dublin
Women's Little Christmas - Book Now
4th January 2013
Event in aid of Adi Roche’s Chernobyl Children International
GATHERING EVENT PROVIDES INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
4th January 2013
Irish Technology Leadership Group Investors to convene in Cork in 2013
Overall Decrease in Unemployment Figures Good News
4th January 2013
CI: Resolute Action on Reform Still Required
Global Technology Leaders Summit - 'Silicon Valley comes to Ireland'
4th January 2013
The first major business event of The Gathering 2013
Free Parking for East Cork rail commuters
4th January 2013
Iarnród Éireann announce free parking initiative at Midleton and Cobh line railway stations
Jack Lynch Tunnel - Nightly Closures Update
4th January 2013
For upgrade works and routine maintenance
Exchequer Returns Indicate Lack of Bottom Line Cost Cutting
3rd January 2013
CI reacts to latest Exchequer report
NEW 131 REG FORD FOR CORK LORD MAYOR
3rd January 2013
Lord Mayor John Buttimer has taken delivery of a new Ford
Laya Healthcare announce Board of Directors
20th December 2012
Board of Laya Healthcare is formally unveiled at new Dublin Office
Cork Chamber responds to Cork City & County Council Budgets
19th December 2012
CC is disappointed at failure to reduce the impact of local authority costs on business
CORK GATHERING FLAGSHIP EVENTS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED
18th December 2012
‘Rebel Week’ To Take Centre Stage in October 2013
Official Launch of the Cork Gathering Events Programme 2013
17th December 2012
A Taste of What Cork has to Offer for “The Gathering 2013”
Domestic Economy Remains Stagnant
14th December 2012
CI concerned that export sector is continuing to compensate for the distressed domestic sector
Proposed Rate Cuts in Limerick City Welcome
13th December 2012
CI: First Step for Business but savings must be replicated nationally
STUDENT ENTREPRENEURS HOST CHRISTMAS TRADE FAIR
13th December 2012
South Cork Student Enterprise Programme Fuels Festive & Entrepreneurial Spirit
A JEWEL OF A CHRISTMAS DINNER FOR CORK PENNY DINNERS
13th December 2012
Staff of Neville Jewellers to cook and serve Christmas Dinner at Penny Dinners
LeasePlan & Kearys Motors Join Forces for Fleet Deal
13th December 2012
Agreement extending Finance Options, Service Contracts & Fleet Sales signed
Christmas Cara’l to launch a new charity pop up shop for the 12 days of Christmas
12th December 2012
Breakthrough Cancer Research’s Christmas Shop will pop up at Cornmarket Shopping Centre on 12/12/12 at 12pm for 12 days
Budget 2013: End of Redundancy Rebate
6th December 2012
CI: will have negative consequences for employment
Festive Family Fun Run in aid of the Children’s Unit at Cork University Hospital
6th December 2012
Saturday, 15th December at 11am, along the Lough Mahon walk.
Cork Chamber Responds to Budget 2013
5th December 2012
Cork Chamber today accepted some tough decisions regarding Government expenditure were unavoidable but expressed disappointment that more was not done to incentivise and support further business growth, essential to stimulating job creation.
Chambers Ireland reacts to Budget 2013
5th December 2012
Property Tax must be implemented fairly and savings made must support business on the ground
Exchequer Returns a Reminder to Contain the Cost of Employment
4th December 2012
CI calls on government to take note of pressures on employers
Graduation Day at Cork Chamber Business School
4th December 2012
Over two hundred business people graduated
Budget 2013: A Message from Business to Government
4th December 2012
CI calls for Government to help businesses and job creators succeed
Managing Cost Base will Guarantee Shannon’s Future
3rd December 2012
CI welcomes full independence granted to Shannon Airport.
Ireland’s largest Business Gathering Event Announced
30th November 2012
Cork becomes key Business Networking hub with CORKMEET 2013
Government Must Address Local Government Funding
29th November 2012
CC calls on Government to introduce appropriate funding model for local government to reduce dependence on business-related charges
Christmas Markets Opening on Grand Parade this Friday
29th November 2012
Over 150,000 expected to visit Cork Christmas Celebrations
CI response to Credit Demand Survey
28th November 2012
More Businesses Must Formally Apply for Loans
Retail Sales Figures a Reminder to Focus on the Domestic Economy
28th November 2012
CI calls ongoing improvement of Retail Sales ahead of Budget 2013
Vconnecta - Cork based company launches new political canvassing app
27th November 2012
New political canvassing application for iPhone and Android
Students Awarded CIPD Qualification at "Breaking Into HR" Briefing
27th November 2012
14 UCC students awarded CIPD Qualifications in Human Resources Management
AIB Initiative a Spur to Business Lending
26th November 2012
CI welcome AIB initiative to speed up SME loan decisions
SOUTH & EAST CORK AREA DEVELOPMENT (SECAD) SHOWCASES FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
23rd November 2012
Catalyst Network for Women in Business in South & East Cork Host Annual Seminar
IRELAND’S LEADING TECH COMPANIES RECOGNISED AT IT@CORK LEADERS AWARDS
23rd November 2012
Industry Leaders acknowledged by it@cork European Tech Cluster
Further Growth at Fastnet Recruitment as New Appointments Announced
23rd November 2012
Recruitment Consultant (Quality & Laboratory)
Education Key to Ireland’s Recovery
22nd November 2012
CI welcomes announcement of National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning at Third Level
Christmas Comes Early For Tunnel Users
22nd November 2012
Jack Lynch Tunnel to open ahead of schedule.
Brian McCarthy ‘Outstanding Achievement in Business’
21st November 2012
Executive Chairman, FEXCO, receives award at Chamber Dublin dinner
Sick Pay Proposals Will Cost Jobs
20th November 2012
CI reiterates call for Government not to increase cost of employment
19th November 2012
4th Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Ireland Association on November 22nd and 23rd, 2012
CC calls for support for Local Business this Christmas
16th November 2012
As the city centre Christmas lights are switched on this evening
Reform Health Insurance Market to Generate Savings
15th November 2012
CI calls for wide-ranging reforms to Ireland’s private health insurance market
60 New Jobs Announced by the Kilkenny Group
14th November 2012
Kilkenny Group announces 60 new jobs to be filled by end of 2013.
MINISTER COVENEY OFFICIALLY OPENS SECAD TRAINING AND MENTORING FACILITY
13th November 2012
New Training Centre to Provide Enterprise and Community Support in South and East Cork
UCC Seminar to host Minister Simon Coveney
13th November 2012
The International Development and Food Policy Programme
Blue Haven makes Michelin 2013
13th November 2012
A hat trick of entries in the world renowned guide for 2013
Cork-based company secure €3.1m Canadian investment
12th November 2012
Lincor Solutions secure investment
CI: Annual Excellence in Local Government Awards
9th November 2012
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Scoop Top Award
Fleming's Restaurant to host two unique evenings
9th November 2012
“Un Histoire D’amour a Noel” at Flemings
Cork Chamber and Boston Scientific Get Inspired By Science
8th November 2012
Cork Chamber School Science Award 2012
LinkedIn and IBM discuss the evolving world of social business
7th November 2012
it@cork, European Tech Cluster Tech Tuesday
Live Register Figures Indicate Ongoing Stabilisation
1st November 2012
Now is Not the Time to Tax Employment Further
CORK HOTELS REVIVE IRISH HOTELS FEDERATION ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
1st November 2012
Series of Initiatives to Protect Jobs
Cork Chamber Business Air Travel Survey Results
31st October 2012
Reveals high demand for Improved Air-Travel from Cork Airport
Cork Chamber welcomes Cork Job Announcements
26th October 2012
CC welcomes Voxpro and Kepak annoucements
City Council to launch Jack Lynch Tunnel App
26th October 2012
New app will give real time information to motorists
FOOD SAFETY EXPERTS TO HOST NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN DUBLIN
25th October 2012
Focus on Food Allergies, Intolerances & Contaminants in Ireland
TREND MICRO RAISES FUNDS FOR THE IRISH KIDNEY ASSOCIATION
25th October 2012
Volunteers at Trend Micro Support the IKA through ‘Give & Match’ CSR programme
Cork Regional Chambers welcomes Entercoms announcement
24th October 2012
Chair Maura Hunter welcomes job annoucement in Mallow
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY LEADERS TO CONVENE IN CORK FOR ITLG SUMMIT IN THE YEAR OF THE GATHERING
24th October 2012
A major summit of global business leaders, high level executives, entrepreneurs and investors from US and Ireland will convene in Cork
IGNITE: Graduate Business Innovation Programme
23rd October 2012
Eamon Curtin of HJM Business Development appointed
Government Must Not Increase Cost of Employment
22nd October 2012
CI Survey Results Indicate Negative Impact on Jobs
Haven Fundraiser Heads to the Dogs
19th October 2012
Annual Fundraiser for Haiti to be hosted at Curraheen Park
Everything’s Coming Up Roses for Marymount Hospice Ball
19th October 2012
Over 200 tickets Sold In Advance of Launch for Annual Christmas Fundraiser
UCC to Launch Beaufort Research
19th October 2012
Unlocking Sustainable Resource Development and Innovation
CC Welcomes Launch of Health Hub Demonstrator Project
19th October 2012
Cork Chamber welcomes launch of the Health Innovation Hub in UCC
8 days & nights of dynamic & illuminating cinema
18th October 2012
57th Corona Cork Film Festival announced itsprogramme
Fastnet Recruitment Hosts Pharma Open Days
17th October 2012
Open Days to fill current job openings in the Pharma Sector
SECAD LAUNCHES TRAINING AND MENTOR SUPPORT PROGRAMMES
17th October 2012
Rural enterprises to benefit from business training
Taoiseach Opens Zenith’s New US Headquarters
17th October 2012
Leading Global Automation and MES Engineering company opens US doors
CI: Credit Guarantee Scheme Will Build Confidence
17th October 2012
CI welcomes annoucement that Scheme will go live on Oct. 24th
Local Gov Reforms Welcomed but Execution is Key
16th October 2012
CI welcomes the Action Programme for Effective Local Government
Employer Event: Department of Social Protection
16th October 2012
Details of upcoming Employer Event supported by Chambers Ireland
CC concerned with absence of merger for Cork Councils
16th October 2012
CC reaction to the 'Action Programme for Effective Local Government’
Chambers Ireland Welcomes Positive Trade Surplus
12th October 2012
CI welcomes CSO figures showing increase in trade surplus
Savings from Croke Park Must Be Maximised
10th October 2012
CI calls on Government to maximise potential savings
Cork City Council launch Free Parking Initiatives
10th October 2012
Free parking available in Cork City starting in October
Businesses Must Benefit for Local Government Reforms
8th October 2012
CI wants local government reforms passed onto businesses
The Search is On for Outstanding Companies in Cork
8th October 2012
Launch of ‘Cork Company of the Year’ Awards 2013
Survey Shows Changing Business Attitude To Recycling
4th October 2012
SMILE Resource Exchange Expansion
Sixth Annual Leaders Awards Ceremony
4th October 2012
it@cork, European Tech Clustern event: Seeking nominees
Survey on Employment Costs and Budget 2013
4th October 2012
Members Survey: We would appreciate your participation.
Cork Chamber welcomes Hittite announcement
4th October 2012
Newly established Operations Centre will create 30 new jobs in Cork
Budget 2013: Focus on Cost of Employment to Deliver Growth
4th October 2012
Government must reduce the cost of employment and cut costs
Cork Chamber Conference paves the path for indigenous business growth
3rd October 2012
Annual Conference was officially opened by the Minister of Science & Innovation, Sean Sherlock TD
Chamber Week 2012 Kicks Off Today
1st October 2012
78% Say Chamber Membership Is Important For Their Business
Government Must Decrease Pressure on Retailers
28th September 2012
CI highlights the need for Budget 2013 to decrease pressure on retailers
O2 Takes Home Outstanding Achievement in CSR Award
28th September 2012
Winners of the CSR Awards hosted in Dublin last night are announced
Chambers Ireland welcomes Micro Finance Scheme SMEs
27th September 2012
CI welcomes the launch of the Micro Finance Scheme for SMEs
Chernobyl Children International (CCI) Call to Action
27th September 2012
White Collar Boxing Challenge
A Time to Change for People in South & East Cork
26th September 2012
Opportunities Mornings’ hosted by SECAD
Chamber Week 2012 - Supporting Your Business
25th September 2012
CI launches Chambers Week 2012 highlighting the Chamber network
SMILE Resource Exchange launches in Dublin
21st September 2012
SMILE events to be held in Dublin & Munster in the coming months
Paul O’Connell Golf Classic funds Scholarships at University of Limerick
20th September 2012
€50,000 raised for disadvantaged students at Paul O’Connell Golf Day
CI Welcomes East-West Interconnector
20th September 2012
CI welcomes opening of connection between Irish and British power grids
Cork Chamber Conference - Smarter Steps to Success
20th September 2012
Chamber launches 2012 Annual Conference 'Smarter Steps to Success.'
Disappointment at Cancellation of Cork/Gatwick
19th September 2012
Chamber disappointment at Aer Lingus cancellation of Cork-Gatwick
Government Must Help Rather Than Hurt Employment
19th September 2012
Chambers Ireland expresses concern over increasing unemployment
More Urgency on Allowance Reforms Needed
18th September 2012
Chambers Ireland reacts to the reform of allowances
Kearys Motors Announces New Nissan Dealership for Cork
14th September 2012
Irelands Leading Motor Group announces further expansion
Trend Micro (EMEA) Hosts International Anti-CyberCrime Event
14th September 2012
International Authorities Engaged in Collaborative Combatting of Cybercrime
Chambers Ireland and Electric Ireland Team Up
13th September 2012
Chambers Ireland-Electric Ireland Discount for Chamber Members
SECAD’s “Time to Change” Programme Delivers Results
12th September 2012
PATHWAY COURSE PROVIDES DIRECTION & SUPPORT FOR THE UNEMPLOYED
Chambers Ireland on Public Service Reform
6th September 2012
Execution will be the Key Metric of Success
Action Plan for Jobs 2013 Must Deliver More
5th September 2012
Concern after new Live Register CSO figures
Global Brand DQS Certification Opens Irish Office
3rd September 2012
Breaking down Barriers to International Trade
Jack Lynch Tunnel Works Start Tomorrow But No Closures Until Next Week
31st August 2012
Drivers urged to sign up for tunnel updates while works are underway
Chamber Welcomes Páirc Uí Chaoimh Progress
31st August 2012
Cork Chamber welcomes progress on the redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh
National Broadband Plan: Key Issue Is Delivery
30th August 2012
Chambers Ireland welcomes annoucement of the National Broadband Plan
Paulaner Oktoberfest Beag is Back
29th August 2012
This years event will take place from the 13th-22nd of September
Delicious the Gluten Free Bakery celebrates Great Taste 2012 awards win
27th August 2012
Two of its products have won Gold in this year's Great Taste Awards
Chambers Ireland on Taxi Disruption
23rd August 2012
Air Transport Users Council Criticises Taxi Disruption at Dublin Airport
Central Bank Economic Letter: Chambers Response
22nd August 2012
Businesses fear of rejection a concern
Random House Distribution Launches New Digital Service, powered by ePubDirect
9th August 2012
(Monday 23/07/2012) Random House Distribution, comprising The Book Service Ltd (TBS) and Grantham Book Services (GBS), today announced the launch of a new digital service – creating a one-stop solution for both physical and digital book distribution.
Minister Kathleen Lynch TD visits St. Luke’s Home, Mahon
2nd August 2012
Pepsico’s ‘Power of One’ bring a day of fun to St Luke’s Home
Jack Lynch Tunnel closure period reduced by half
31st July 2012
Upgrade works on the Jack Lynch Tunnel to commence on 1st September
Business Must Benefit From Local Government Reform
25th July 2012
Report of the Local Government Efficiency Review Implementation Group
European Tech Cluster Encourages Government to Include IT Sector
20th July 2012
€2.25bn Capital Investment Programme Announced
Irish Examiner Food Festival – 19th – 22nd July 2012
19th July 2012
Come rain or shine - nothing is going to deter the people of Cork joining in the fun of the Irish Examiner Food Festival
City Face Manchester United XI at Turner's Cross
18th July 2012
Cork City FC are delighted to announce that a Manchester United XI will visit Cork
Cork Airport Air Travel Survey
16th July 2012
Cork Chamber & Cork Airport launch Business Air Travel Survey
€8.1bn in research funding available under latest FP7 Call
9th July 2012
Chambers call on Irish Businesses to participate
ePubDirect to Launch Intelligent Analytics
4th July 2012
Allowing Publishers to Track and Analyse their eBook Sales
Fastnet Recruitment Survey Shows Impact
4th July 2012
Employment Patterns in Region Impacted by Agency Workers Act
St. Luke’s Home Welcomes President Higgins
4th July 2012
President Higgins Officially Opens New Education Centre in Mahon, Cork.
Flemings Restaurant, Cork, Awarded Top Prize
4th July 2012
Recognition from ‘Good Eating Guide to Ireland’
IT sector can spearhead Ireland’s Recovery
28th June 2012
it@cork, European Tech Cluster hosts forum
‘Ring of Cork’ Launches To Showcase South And East Cork To Visitors
28th June 2012
New Tourism Brand Launched to Boost Tourism
Lord David Puttnam Partners with BT Ireland
28th June 2012
To Deliver Education to Students Around the Globe
Chambers Call for Three Year Pause on Increments
28th June 2012
Outsourcing of 30,000 Public Service Jobs to Be On the Agenda
Spa Triumph for Aghadoe Heights
20th June 2012
Spa Therapist of the Year at the annual Irish Tatler Spa Awards 2012
Keary's Renault Breaks New Records
20th June 2012
More than 60 Cars Sold in 3-Day Renault VIP Weekend
Two premium Irish brands join forces
14th June 2012
Brown Thomas Cork announces the arrival of Avoca
South and East Cork Region To Benefit From Funding Opportunities
13th June 2012
SECAD Announces Further Funding Opportunities
Croke Park Must Deliver More Savings
13th June 2012
Increments and Allowances Must Be Part of the Equation to Deliver Cost Savings
Chamber Disappointed at Pfizer Announcement
6th June 2012
Pfizer continue strong investment in Ireland and Cork
Castle Hotel Goes For Award Hat Trick
6th June 2012
Castle Hotel Earns 2012 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence
Ballincollig Man To Run Two Marathons In Two Weeks
30th May 2012
Local Business raises funds for Mercy Children’s Hospital
CIT Interior Students Design New Vision for Cork
30th May 2012
The 4th Annual Interiors Exhibition will focus on "Finding the new in the old"
An Taoiseach Officially Opens Titanic Experience
30th May 2012
Enda Kenny, T.D opens permanent attraction in Cobh
Chamber Vice-President Calls for Yes Vote
25th May 2012
Gillian Keating addresses breakfast meeting for women voters
Extension of Aer Lingus Cork-Brussels Route
24th May 2012
Cork Chamber Welcomes Extension of Aer Lingus Cork-Brussels Route
73pc of Businesses to Vote Yes in Referendum
24th May 2012
Results of National Chambers Ireland Survey
Groundbreaking Adopt-a-School Programme Launched
23rd May 2012
it@cork, European Tech Cluster To Fore
How to Turn your Financial Goals into a Reality
23rd May 2012
Addressing key issues relating to personal and professional financial security
Minister Launches SECAD Funding Showcase
22nd May 2012
SECAD announces showcase event to highlight funding opportunities
Cork Regional Chambers say ‘Yes’
22nd May 2012
Chambers of Commerce in Cork Region say ‘Yes’ to Fiscal Treaty
President guest of honour at Awards
22nd May 2012
President to mark 20 years of Cork Person of the Year Award
Roberts Nathan Corporate & Private Expands
18th May 2012
Peter O'Toole appointed head of Taxation Services
Ireland’s Olympian KatieTaylor Launches GAIN Elite LifeSize Dog Food Range
16th May 2012
Taylor Announced as Brand Ambassador
Cork Chamber welcomes Free WiFi for businesses
15th May 2012
Cork Chamber, in partnership with eircom, is pleased to announce the roll-out of a FREE WiFi Hub solution which will significantly enhance WiFi connectivity for businesses and their customers in Cork City and suburbs.
CIT MASTERS STUDENTS HELP KEEP IRISH RAIL ON TRACK
14th May 2012
Extensive research by students of the Taught Masters of Business
Micromail wins Microsoft Operational Excellence Award
9th May 2012
Micromail heads off competition from all over Europe
Minister Called to Open Similar Door for Cork Airport
9th May 2012
President John Mullins welcomes announcement by Minister Varadkar T.D
Cork Samaritans 40th Anniversary Public Lecture Series
4th May 2012
John Lonergan, former Governor of Mountjoy Prison will speak
Michael Powell Solicitors Host Restructuring Briefings
3rd May 2012
Credit Union Representatives Briefed on Commission Report
Carbery Group continues to grow
3rd May 2012
Carbery Group had a positive year in 2011 with revenues increasing
Captain Michael McCarthy Elected as Chairman of Cruise Europe
3rd May 2012
Irish Cruise Line Business Worth an Estimated €60M to the Irish Economy
E Centres Website launched at the Mayor’s Conference
1st May 2012
Supporting Economic Activity in Communities
26th Anniversary of Chernobyl Nuclear disaster
26th April 2012
International cardiac team flies to Ukraine to save lives
Students Congratulated on Project Awards
25th April 2012
Transition Year Business Project Awards organised by UCC and Cork Chamber, sponsored by The Bank of New York Mellon
Calling Graduates with plans to start their own Business this year!
23rd April 2012
IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Programme
Chamber welcomes Irish Water announcement
17th April 2012
To be established as subsidiary of the BGÉ
LEGAL BRIEFING TO DEMYSTIFY LEGISLATION
13th April 2012
Michael Powell Solicitors host seminar on Credit Union Restructuring
Cork Chamber welcomes 400 kV line investment
12th April 2012
EirGrid’s announce €500 million investment
Josef Albers Exhibition at the Glucksman
10th April 2012
Rosa Mystica window unveiled for the first time since WWII
GoldStar Telecom Celebrates 25 years
4th April 2012
1987: First European Distributor for LG Telephone Systems
E-BUSINESS FUNDING CALL TO BENEFIT BUSINESSES IN SOUTH & EAST CORK
4th April 2012
SECAD ANNOUNCES CALL TO FUND E-COMMERCE WEBSITES
ANDROID APP WINS ‘DRAGONS DENS’ STYLE AWARD AT UCC
4th April 2012
UCC Student Entrepreneurs Pitch their Business Concepts
Chamber Drives Business Agenda in San Francisco
3rd April 2012
Working to Develop Key Business Opportunities on the West Coast
Strencom Wins €250,000 Connectivity Deal with RPS Group plc
30th March 2012
Strencom network enables RPS Group plc to reduce carbon footprint
Breakthroughs Recognised at Awards
28th March 2012
Winners of Inventions of the Year Announced at UCC
Munster Rugby Players Support "What's Your Story" Internet Safety Campaign
26th March 2012
Kids talk about Online Safety with Trend Micro
Castle Hotel Macroom Hosts Croí Fundraiser
20th March 2012
Christopher to donate €2,300 to Irish Heart Charity Croí
UCC Competition Showcases Ground Breaking IP
16th March 2012
Finalists Announced for Invention of the Year Award
Aer Lingus Cork to Brussels route
16th March 2012
Chamber welcome official launch of new Aer Lingus Cork to Brussels route
Rainbow International Shortlisted For Major Award
15th March 2012
Recognition at Irish Field Service Awards 2012
OLYMPIC MEDALLISTS TO SPEAK AT ELITE SPORTS CONFERENCE
15th March 2012
The Mardyke Arena Announces Major Olympic Conference
Cork Entrepreneur Helping European Governments Save Money
13th March 2012
Mike McGrath, founder of supply.ie appointed to European Commission Expert Group
Recognition for Cavanaghs of Charleville Ltd
13th March 2012
Announced as one of Ireland’s 20 Best Managed Companies
SOUTH & EAST CORK AREA DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR EUROPEAN PROJECT
9th March 2012
SECAD tests accessibility in County Cork under European project
Further Growth at Westboro Partners
8th March 2012
Appointment of John McCarthy, BA CPA to role of Audit Senior
it@cork "Inspiring the Future"
8th March 2012
With Bill Liao Coder dojo Movement in association with Denis Collins, IBM
National Business Machines and Xerox Make Savings for Cork Business
6th March 2012
Improved Cost Savings for Cork Based Businesses
Ninth Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Awards Launched
6th March 2012
Chambers Ireland CSR awards launched
UCC Unveils Redeveloped Mardyke Pavilion
28th February 2012
Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport officially opens Mardyke Pavilion
Micromail Celebrates 25 Years in Business
27th February 2012
Success in a challenging, demanding and ever-changing IT scene
Accounting adds up for UCC Students
27th February 2012
Two significant awards at the annual UCC Awards Ceremony
Cork Chamber welcomes Eli Lilly announcement
27th February 2012
Eli Lilly is to invest €330m at a new plant in Kinsale
Chamber Calls for Speedy Implementation of Jobs Plan
27th February 2012
Chamber meets Ministers Bruton and Perry
Two hour Cork Dublin Rail Target
24th February 2012
Comment on rail report targeting two-hour Cork-Dublin journey
Move of Art works to Crawford Welcomed
22nd February 2012
State decision to hold 39 works in Crawford welcomed
Micromail Achieves ISO 9001 Quality Certification
20th February 2012
Micromail Awarded Coveted International Quality Standard
Wild Goose Studio wins top US Awards
15th February 2012
American buyers honour Kinsale-based Wild Goose Studio
CIPD Hosts Mock Rights Commissioner Hearing in Cork
10th February 2012
Court style session at Council Chambers in the County Hall
The Castle Hotel To Host Bespoke “Wedding Afternoon”
10th February 2012
Sunday, February 19th between 3-6pm
Chamber welcome Real Time Passenger Information Launch
9th February 2012
Pilot of new Real Time Passenger Information for Bus Eireann Services
Trend Micro Launches Internet Safety Programme
7th February 2012
Targeting Internet Safety for Irish Kids & Families
Survey shows increase in Cork business confidence
3rd February 2012
Confidence increases to highest level since 2009
President Calls for New Unsecured Lending & Reform
3rd February 2012
John Mullins addresses Chamber Annual Dinner
Healy O'Connor Solicitors Join Forces With Keane and Co
2nd February 2012
Two vibrant law firms merge their collective talents
Launching Entrepreneur Experience® 2012
26th January 2012
The 24 hour ‘Inspirational & Energetic’ Event for Entrepreneurs
Ballymaloe Country Relish to sponsor At Your Service!
25th January 2012
First ever TV sponsorship deal
Castle Hotel Scoops Travellor's Choice Award
25th January 2012
Best bargain hotel award from Trip Advisor
Cork Chamber Announce Keynote Speaker
25th January 2012
An Taoiseach to address Annual Dinner on Friday, 3rd February
Chamber Congratulates Apple and EMC
25th January 2012
Chamber congratulates key Cork employers on latest results
Chamber Congratulates Cork Person of the Year
20th January 2012
Cork Chamber congratulates Mr. Liam Casey
Businesses Urged to Avail of SECAD Funding Opportunity
19th January 2012
Funding to support job creation in South and East Cork
Chamber Welcomes Minister’s Announcement
18th January 2012
Minister for Transport announces that tolls will not be applied to the JLT
AIB and Cork Chamber partner to support new businesses
17th January 2012
AIB to sponsor New Members Series
Companies shortlisted for Cork Company of the Year Awards
16th January 2012
Shortlisted Companies Announced in 3 categories
Cork Sees New Levels Of Energy Efficiency
12th January 2012
Certifed Passive House Achievement by Wain Morehead Architects Ltd
STAFF AT TREND MICRO SUPPORT CHERNOBYL CARDIAC PROGRAMME
4th January 2012
“Give And Match” Programme Benefits Chernobyl Children International
University College Cork Celebrates 100 Years of Sporting Success
20th December 2011
Ucc marks its sporting heritage and success
Cork City and County Council Budgets
19th December 2011
Chamber responds to Cork City and County Council Budgets
Chamber comments on reports regarding future governance of Cork Airport
15th December 2011
Responds to media reports on the findings of a study
Secad Launches Christmas Shuttle Services
12th December 2011
New Door-to-Door Transport Services for Christmas Shoppers in East Cork
€50,000 Golden Opportunity for Genesis Entrepreneurs
12th December 2011
€50,000 Seed capital Funding awarded by AIB Seed Capital Fund
Positive changes employees can make to improve Irish businesses
8th December 2011
How to Manage Change
Windturbines.ie wins Renewable Energy Award
7th December 2011
Success at the the 2011 Building and Design Awards.
Chamber Response to Budget 2012
6th December 2011
More needs to be done to protect employment and support business.
City Life Opens Office in Galway
6th December 2011
Continued growth at City Life Wealth Advisors leads to expansion into West of Ireland
Chamber welcomes investment at Irish Distillers
2nd December 2011
Significant €100 million euro investment
Cork Agency Appoints Three New Directors
1st December 2011
Hopkins Communications embarks on national partnerships
Light up Lives Annual Christmas Campaign
1st December 2011
Chernobyl Children International launches Inspirational Gift Campaign
HOPE’S First National Fundraising Day on Friday 25th of November.
1st December 2011
HOPE friends show their support
Good News for City Centre Traders… and for Bosses!
1st December 2011
Results of Café Bar Deli Christmas Party Survey Revealed
Support Local Business in run up to Christmas
25th November 2011
Cork Chamber calls for Support of Local Business in run up to Christmas
Advisory Group on Small Business Report Published
23rd November 2011
Chambers call for focus on implementation
Windturbine.ie sign windturbine supply agreement
14th November 2011
Export of reconditioned windturbines to Italy
Cork Chamber congratulates City Council on Award Success
10th November 2011
Success for English Market
Chamber pays tribute to President
9th November 2011
John Mullins today paid tribute to outgoing President of Ireland
Students encouraged to take an active interest in Science
7th November 2011
Cork Chamber’s School Science Award 2011
Taking Charge of Your Business
4th November 2011
CPA Free Seminar for Business Owner Managers – Cork
Search is On for Exceptional Companies in Cork
25th October 2011
Launch of Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards
Windturbines.ie makes CMG Building & Design Awards 2011 shortlist
24th October 2011
Success for Windturbines.ie
Management and Technical Roles at Multinational Companies
20th October 2011
Profile of CareerWise Recruitment
Keanes Jewellers Win Top Award
18th October 2011
Rated As Most Inspiring Independent Irish Jeweller 2011
Cork Company expands training to UK
10th October 2011
Agreement with the University of Kent to provide training programmes
Cork ratepayers demand greater transparency & fairness from local authorities
3rd October 2011
Results of Q3 Economic Trends Survey
EnterpriseSTART programme at Rubicon Centre
30th September 2011
Have you a business idea you want to explore?
Kernel Capital Leads €1.6M Investment in NEOSURGICAL LIMITED
27th September 2011
Bank of Ireland Medtech Accelerator Fund
Two of Cork’s prominent business leaders appointed to Chamber Board
26th September 2011
Denis Collins & Dan O'Sullivan appointed to Chamber Board
Have a life changing experience in Asia with the 2012 MBS in Asian Business
19th September 2011
Thirty people will have an opportunity to make their mark in the world of international business
Businesses to gain from FREE access to eircom WiFi in Cork
16th September 2011
Roll-out of Cork Chamber/eircom WiFiHub programme
Firecrest Safety Systems Award
15th September 2011
National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) Certification and Notifier Gold Partner Status
Develop a MIS Reporting Strategy for you Business
6th September 2011
Attend a Business Breakfast for details
Jobs Uplift in Cork, according to Leading Global Recruitment Firm
6th September 2011
Manpower Recruitment announce job uplift in Cork
Ireland’s first five star university
5th September 2011
UCC given 5 stars in University World Ranking
Best Doctors® named to Inc. Magazine's "Fastest Growing Companies" List
1st September 2011
Fastest-Growing Companies in America” list
Network Cork Event with Norah Casey
1st September 2011
Wednesday 7th September - 6:15pm - Maryborough House Hotel & Spa
Co-operative Approach to Securing Carrier
30th August 2011
Urgent meeting of regional stakeholders to discuss Cork-Dublin air service
Cork-Dublin Route Must Be Restored
23rd August 2011
Disappointment at the withdrawal of the Cork-Dublin air route
Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens Host West Cork Jobs Forum
22nd August 2011
Focus on providing tools to boost chances of getting a job.
Port of Cork To Take Part in Heritage Day
19th August 2011
Port In Pictures’, a photograph exhibition of the port
On the run with Sonia and Irish Guide Dogs
19th August 2011
Olympic Athlete Sonia O’ Sullivan calls for participants
A New Reality for Retirement Planning in Ireland?
16th August 2011
An Economic, Investment and Legislative Outlook
Cork: The Digital Gateway to Europe
11th August 2011
Digital Cork Report in association with IT@Cork
Minister Coveney Lends His Support for Cork Harbour Open Day 2011
8th August 2011
Event Aimed At Embracing and Showcasing What Cork Harbour Has to Offer.
Shanagarry Design Centre Bursary
8th August 2011
Dynamic and Market Focused Business Support Opportunity
Unique Irish Business Teamwork Event Launched
3rd August 2011
The unique event is brainchild of Jim Barry, Managing Director, Barry Group
Cork Samaritans Launch Initiative with GAA
26th July 2011
Aim to Help Reduce the Incidences of Suicide
Flat Rate Charge Will Provide Confidence
26th July 2011
Establishment of Unified Tipperary Council from 2014 Welcomed
Local Cork Marine Company Wins Port of Cork Contract
26th July 2011
Safehaven Marine Beats Off Strong Competition
Confidence continues to hold amongst region's businesses
22nd July 2011
Results of Chamber Q.2 economic survey
QUINN-healthcare Launches Major Advertising Campaign
21st July 2011
Campaign Aims to Clear Up Confusion Around Health Insurance
Sangart investment confirms Cork region’s global status in Bio-Pharma
21st July 2011
More jobs for Cork region
Insurance Industry Professionals Fly The Flag In Cork
21st July 2011
Commitment to Protect Consumers in Time of Need
CIT Cork School of Music’s Academy of Popular Music
12th July 2011
Ireland’s First Rock and Pop School
McCarthy Insurance Group is gone to the dogs
28th June 2011
Group's mastercard to benefit Irish Dogs for the Disabled.
2011 Carrigtwohill Medieval Festival & Country Fair
28th June 2011
The Greatest Countryside Event in Munster
UCC Distance Learning Modules Help Irish Firms Enter China
28th June 2011
“Doing Business in China” (DBC) programme
Further Kernel Capital Investment in Limerick
28th June 2011
€1.5m syndicated investment in University of Limerick spin-out
€5 million Redevelopment for Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind
28th June 2011
Taoiseach Opens National Headquarters & Training Centre
N25 Flyover Commencement – A Positive Boost
24th June 2011
Signing of contracts for the Bandon Road and Sarsfield Road interchanges
BioMarin’s Acquisition of Pfizer facility
23rd June 2011
Cork Chamber welcomes BioMarin’s Acquisition of Pfizer facility
Chamber Welcomes New Small Business Advisory Group
14th June 2011
Chamber CEO appointed to National Group
FeedHenry Ltd Recieves Kernel Capital Investment
14th June 2011
Bank of Ireland Seed Fund Supports Employment and Sales Growth
SouthWestern Jobs Announcement is Welcome News for Cork Region
9th June 2011
150 new jobs in West Cork
Business Development Opportunities in China
8th June 2011
Information and networking seminar entitled ‘China's New Agenda’
Opportunity for Entrepreneurial Graduates
3rd June 2011
10 Places Free of Charge on 9 Month UCC Business Incubation Programme
Innovative Bord Gais Programme Launched
3rd June 2011
Nurturing Young Interest in Science in Partnership with Junior Achievement Ireland
esus Web Solutions completes Awards Hat Trick
31st May 2011
Cork Company wins “IT Project of the Year (SME)”
Springboard Initiative Targets the Unemployed
30th May 2011
Exciting New Government Initiative Launched
Kernel Capital Invests in Cork-Based Company
30th May 2011
500k Investment In Radisens Diagnostics Ltd
Current Climate Creates ‘Perfect Storm’ For Succession Planning
30th May 2011
City Life Wealth Advisors & Ronan Daly Jermyn host event for Irish business owners
Business Woman of the Year Award
30th May 2011
Prestigious Award for Joan Walsh, Director of PARTNERSHIP EUROPE
Unitec IT Solution Nominated for Prestigious Award
19th May 2011
Premier South East Company Nominated for IT Award
Fuzion – Shortlisted once more for Prestigious Award
19th May 2011
Shortlisted in the category of Best Charity/Not for Profit Campaign
Cork Chamber welcomes Queen's Visit
19th May 2011
Cork's tourism, commerce and trade potential on display to a worldwide audience
Keanes Jewellers nominated for Prestigious Award
19th May 2011
Ireland & UK’s Independent Jeweller of the Year goes on to be only Irish Finalist for 2011 Awards.
Future for Business Graduates looks Bright
13th May 2011
UCC Transition Year Business Project Awards Winners Announced
Cork Chamber welcome Government’s Jobs Initiative
10th May 2011
Cork Chamber has welcomed the Government’s Jobs Initiative announced today
New Cork Chamber President John Mullins calls for New Economic Vision for Cork
10th May 2011
New President outlines his vision for Cork
Practical Tips to Improve your Networking Ability
5th May 2011
Mix ‘n’ Mingle Networking Lunch with Gavin Duffy
First Fridays at the CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory
4th May 2011
Lectures and discussions by visiting scientists & guided stargazing in the courtyard of the castle
Renewable Energy & Cleantech Opportunities for Cork Companies
3rd May 2011
Business innovation co-operation between Ireland & Finland
Munster Rugby Stars “HOPE U CAN PAINT"
3rd May 2011
Help Paint The Hope Foundation’s Projects in Calcutta this October
Business Confidence at Two Year High
20th April 2011
Positive results from Q.1 Economic Trends Survey
Maryborough Hotel & Spa announces exclusive offers
19th April 2011
Exclusive Discounts for Brides at The Wedding Room
Chamber Reiterates No to Tolls on Jack Lynch Tunnel
18th April 2011
Strong opposition to the introduction of tolls
Professor Dipankar Gupta to speak at UCC event
15th April 2011
Talk by one of India’s foremost thinkers on social and economic issues
Port Of Cork Wins Two World Cruise Awards
15th April 2011
1st place for ‘Best Destination Experience (Organised)’ in the world
Applications open for 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Awards
11th April 2011
Register your company for a CSR Award
Progress on Dunkettle Interchange welcome but tolls must be avoided
7th April 2011
Chamber opposition to introduction of tolls on Jack Lynch Tunnel & South Ring Road
Major Event aims to Build Unique Identity for Energy Sector in Cork
6th April 2011
Looking at all aspects of the energy sector in the region.
IBM Global Entrepreneur Program
5th April 2011
Start-up companies capture emerging business opportunities
The oldest working person in your City?
5th April 2011
Friends of the Elderly in association with TV3 Launch Bid
173rd Anniversary of the Sailing of the Sirius Steamship
5th April 2011
Port of Cork Mark 173rd Anniversary with New Garden
IBM announce details of forthcoming Global Entrepreneur Initiative 2011 in Cork
1st April 2011
Global Entrepreneur Initiative 2011
City Life Celebrates 40 Years in Business
29th March 2011
Wealth Management firm Practises what it Preaches
Barry Group shortlisted for award
22nd March 2011
Barry Group shortlisted for ‘Brand Campaign Award.'
Ronan Curran launches Hope Event
22nd March 2011
The Hope Foundation to host Golf Classic on Friday May 6th
New appointment for the Chris Mee Group
14th March 2011
Chris Mee Group appoints Alf Smiddy as Chairman & moves to new head office in Little Island.
UCC and Cork Chamber launch TY Business Awards 2011
10th March 2011
The Bank of New York Mellon kindly sponsoring this year's awards
Chamber strengthens business links in Hangzhou & Shanghai
9th March 2011
Visit to cities of Hangzhou & Shanghai
Rose of Tralee backs the Irish cricketers
7th March 2011
Irish cricketers become ambassadors for Hope Foundation
Barry Group confirmed as 'Great place to Work'
3rd March 2011
Barry Group collects prize at prestigious awards.
Big Wins for Irish Wealth Management Company
3rd March 2011
Reported 20% return on investment products
Genesis – Turning Ideas into Real Business
28th February 2011
CIT now recruiting for 2011 Genesis Enterprise Programme
Biznetcork Skillnet launches 2011 Tender
28th February 2011
Applications being taken for Panel of Training Providers 2011
DNM Technology to deliver Business Intelligence Seminar
25th February 2011
Delivering Value to your Enterprise
BUSINESS EXCHANGE EVENT PROMISES SAVINGS FOR BUSINESS
22nd February 2011
One’s Waste is Another’s Resource at Business Exchange Event in Cork
3 Major Awards for Ronnie Moore Ltd.
21st February 2011
Stationary firm receives 3 International Best Practice Awards.
Action Point Breakfast Briefing
21st February 2011
Microsoft event to demonstrate advantage of Cloud computing.
21st February 2011
Chamber opposes introduction of tolls on the Jack Lynch Tunnel and South Ring Road
"Best Web Agency" award for esus
16th February 2011
Cork company collects prestigious Irish Digital Media Award
CONNECT – Linking Business to the Cork ARC Cancer Support House
15th February 2011
The second annual Connect Event will take place on the 31st March in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House
Cork Chamber launches Pre-Election Manifesto
15th February 2011
Reform essential to secure hard won gains and build competitiveness
Irish Greyhound Board to host Fundraiser
8th February 2011
It's first ever Multi-Venue Family Benefit Night will be in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland.
Carbery Group wins Company of the Year Award
7th February 2011
Cork Chamber/Vodafone Company of the Year Award
Chamber President Addresses Annual Dinner
7th February 2011
Chamber President Addresses Annual Dinner
Kernel Capital launchs MedTech Accelerator Fund
3rd February 2011
Launchs Bank of Ireland MedTech Accelerator Fund
Seminar & Networking Event to Support Small Business Owners
2nd February 2011
FREE Seminar & Networking Event
CorkBIC Launches The Entrepreneur Experience
31st January 2011
The Entrepreneur Experience, 8-9th April
Come and celebrate the year of the Rabbit
26th January 2011
Celebrate at the Ambassador Chinese Restaurant
Quest International Announcement is a Boost for Cork Region
20th January 2011
Quest International Announcement is a Boost for Cork Region
Carrigaline Electoral Area vital to national economic recovery
19th January 2011
Carrigaline Electoral Area vital to national economic recovery
PORT OF CORK TRAFFIC INCREASES IN 2010
18th January 2011
Port of Cork experienced a challenging year in 2010
New Public Consultation Process for Rail Timetable Changes Introduced
17th January 2011
New process for major rail schedule revisions
Leading companies shortlisted for Cork Company of the Year Awards
13th January 2011
Leading companies shortlisted for Cork Company of the Year Awards
O’Donovans Off Licences Wins Award
12th January 2011
Awarded Specialist Off Licence Group of the Year
AUGUSTINE’S NAMED AS TOP 5 RESTAURANT
12th January 2011
Augustine’s Restaurant, a restaurant that excels.
CIT HOSTS EXHIBITIONS OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA
11th January 2011
Exhibitions at the CIT Wandesford Quay Gallery
Q.4 Survey Reveals Strong Foundations for Growth
22nd December 2010
Q.4 Survey Reveals Strong Foundations for Growth
50,000 Tonnes of Salt Expected at the Port of Cork
22nd December 2010
Shipment due between 24th December & 6th January
Response to City & County Council Budgets
21st December 2010
Chamber Response to City & County Council Budgets
A unique Regeneration Plan to make Cork a destination city
20th December 2010
Plans submitted for development of new Brewery Quarter
Cork Chamber launches China section on new Website
15th December 2010
Cork Chamber launchs new section on website focusing on China
“Logistics firm in line for national award”
14th December 2010
O’Connell Group short listed for SFA National Small Business Awards 2011
"View China Objectively, Achieve Common Development Cooperatively"
13th December 2010
School of Asian Studies Presents Ambassadors’ Lecture Series
Calling all 5th Class Teachers!
10th December 2010
Port of Cork Schools Initiative Goes Green for 2011
Despite Severe Weather Conditions the Port of Cork Remains Open for Business
3rd December 2010
Port of Cork Open for Business
AGENCY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS IN BUSINESS
2nd December 2010
Fuzion Communications celebrated its 10th Birthday
Chamber Welcomes Flyover Announcement
30th November 2010
Department of Transport listed in the National Recovery Plan 2011 – 2014
First Irish Venture Academy hosted in Cork
25th November 2010
Fast tracks Entrepreneurs for investment
Key measures in Four Year Plan
25th November 2010
Need to begin immediately to support enterprise, growth and confidence
Disquiet with Councils Amongst Cork Businesses
23rd November 2010
Council and Government Apathy Jeopardising Jobs
Munster’s Tech Leaders Revealed at Prestigious Ceremony
23rd November 2010
2010 it@cork Leaders Awards.
Get in Gear and XLR8 for Barnardos!
19th November 2010
Formula One Driving Experience Coming to Ireland
Opportunity for Entrepreneurial Graduates at UCC
17th November 2010
IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Centre
Double Win for Pims Business Systems at National Industry Awards
17th November 2010
Munster Company recognised by Sage Awards
OVER 30 IRISH COMPANIES HEAD TO BRAZIL ON TRADE MISSION NEXT SUNDAY
16th November 2010
Brazilian tourism & trade opportunities see growth in interest.
Ulster Bank Launches its 17th annual ‘Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards’
16th November 2010
2010 Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards
Santa’s Kingdom Arrives in 4D at the Maryborough Hotel and Spa
15th November 2010
Santa’s Kingdom Arrives
Cork Chamber supports ‘IGNITE’ Graduate Business Innovation Centre
12th November 2010
Cork Chamber supports ‘IGNITE’ Graduate Business Innovation Centre
Cork Chamber calls for Support of Local Business in run up to Christmas
12th November 2010
Cork City Christmas Lights
No Waste of Opportunity for Business in Cork – SMILE Event, 24 November.
10th November 2010
A unique networking and business matching event
Cork Chamber encourages Cork students to take an active interest in Science
9th November 2010
Cork Chamber School Science Award 2010
MULLINS LYNCH BYRNE SOLICITORSAWARDED TOP MARKS IN LQ STANDARD AUDIT
4th November 2010
Awarded a Gold Standard award in the LQ Standard Audit
IBM Global Leader Appointed to Chair it@cork Board of Directors
4th November 2010
it@cork are delighted to announce the appointment of Denis Collins, Global Sales Executive, IBM as Chairman of the it@cork Board of Directors.
IARNRÓD ÉIREANN IMPROVE JOURNEY TIMES THROUGH SERVICE ALTERATIONS FROM 18th OCTOBER 2010.
3rd November 2010
15 minute reduction to early morning Cork-Heuston service and many more highlights!
Adi Roche to be honoured with ‘Nobel Prize® for Children’ in New York
2nd November 2010
World of Children Awards recognise Adi Roche for her extraordinary efforts to improve children’s lives in the Chernobyl regions
Public Spaces Take Centre StageAt The 2010 Cork City Centre Better Building Awards
2nd November 2010
On Tuesday, 2nd November, the Lord Mayor of Cork, Councillor Michael O’Connell, announced the winners of the 2010 Cork City Better Building Awards, at the annual Breakfast Awards Ceremony in the Gresham Metropole Hotel.
Over 100,000 Cruise Passengers Visit Port of Cork in 2010
1st November 2010
2010 proved to be another busy year for the Port of Cork with a total of 52 cruise liners calling to Cobh, Ireland’s only dedicated cruise berth
Ernst & Young - Accountants aren’t just boring suits
29th October 2010
Or so Ernst & Young will demonstrate when employees of the Cork office throw away their calculators and take to the catwalk to raise funds for Cork Simon Community and The Saoirse Foundation. Monies raised will help support homeless people in Cork and also fund life saving treatment for little Saoirse Heffernan who has a rare neurological condition known as Battens Disease
29th October 2010
Cork’s RedFM has seen continued growth in its audience in the latest JNLR figures which were released on 28th October. The station, which is on air almost 9 years, now has an 11.3% share of the Cork market, which establishes it as the leading youth-orientated station in Cork city and county, compared to Today FM’s 10.1% and 2FM’s 5.3%.
Destination CorkCork Convention Bureau Take on UK Market
22nd October 2010
Business Tourism has been identified as having major potential for the Cork region and a proactive drive to nurture this market sector for the region is now on, spearheaded by the Cork Convention Bureau. This morning a team, made up of Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) representatives and members will be travelling to London to promote Cork as Business Tourism Destination to some of the biggest Conference and Incentive buyers in the UK.
22nd October 2010
Headland Archaeology (Ireland) Ltd cemented their position as one of the largest archaeology firms in Europe with the launch of an office in Dublin by Batt O’Keeffe, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation. The company which supplies commercial archaeology services to the UK, Ireland and Europe now has offices in Cork, Dublin, Galway, Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow and London
Fiscal Adjustment is Needed But Budget 2011 Has to Focus on Growth and Creating Confidence
22nd October 2010
Cork Chamber President, Mr Ger O’Mahoney today outlined a comprehensive and hard-hitting expose of Cork’s Chamber’s calls on Government for Budget 2011.
Survival in Ireland Today is Dependent on Access to World Markets
19th October 2010
‘Achieving success is indeed very challenging, however we must succeed, and failure is not an option in the current climate.’ This was the message from Mr. Brendan Keating, Chief Executive Port of Cork Company at a recent corporate lunch in support of St Luke’s Home. While commenting on the efficiency of businesses and how survival in Ireland today is dependent on access to world markets, Mr Keating highlighted the demands of the Port of Cork as a reliable component of this seamless transport chain in busin
300 Guests Attend The Hope Foundation Annual Cork Lunch in association with QUINN-healthcare
19th October 2010
300 guests attended the hugely successful Annual Cork Lunch in aid of The Hope Foundation, in association with QUINN-healthcare, on Friday 24th September in the Maryborough Hotel & Spa.
11th October 2010
Over 100 10-12 year old students in Cork will take part in M³ Making Maths Matter, getting to grips with maths and maths-related careers during the second year of this innovative project, supported by EMC² and launched today in Sunday’s Well Girls National School.
Cork Chamber Launches the Annual Conference 2010
11th October 2010
New Reality / Big Opportunities Two Way Traffic East and West
BARRY GROUP UNVEILS €5.5 MILLION EXPANSION PLANWITH 110 NEW JOBS IN THE PIPELINE
11th October 2010
BARRY GROUP UNVEILS €5.5 MILLION EXPANSION PLANWITH 110 NEW JOBS IN THE PIPELINE
2010 CIT ALUMNI AWARDS PRESENTED
8th October 2010
The Vice President and Managing Director for Ireland of EMC Corporation, Bob Savage, was amongst the recipients at the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) Alumni Awards, which were presented at a Gala Banquet at the Castlemartyr Resort, Cork.
CORKMEET 2010 ENDS ON A HIGH WITH CONFERENCE ENTITLED “CONNECT WITH YOUR CUSTOMER”
8th October 2010
Ireland’s largest business networking event, CORKMEET 2010, draws to a close today following an extremely busy and successful three days of intensive business networking at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island, Co. Cork.
6th October 2010
25 leading Irish companies are sponsoring 25 participants to undertake a business project in Asia while at the same time doing a Masters in Asian Business. Applications started on the 23rd September and will close on the 15th October
29th September 2010
Cork Chamber’s economic trends survey for quarter three records a drop in confidence amongst Cork’s business community, bringing to an end five successive quarters of increasing optimism. This is combined with a sharp increase in dissatisfaction with central and local government.
Quality Standard Accreditation for Winthrop
28th September 2010
Winthrop Engineering was recently awarded accreditation to ISO:9001:2008 by National Quality Assurance – (NQA) for their Quality Management System
New Back to Work Programme Hits the Ground Running in Cork
24th September 2010
Time for some good news…there is a strong appetite among Cork companies to provide valuable directed workplace opportunities to people who want to get back to work, now. Over 100 directed work placements are currently available in the Cork area, through the ICBE Begin Again™ programme.
The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) Supports Ireland’s Largest Business Networking Event
21st September 2010
The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) in Cork Chamber is encouraging businesses to sign up for CORKMEET 2010, in order to take advantage of the excellent opportunity it offers for networking and making business contacts.
AIB Launch Export Outlook Report 2014
22nd July 2014
Tom Hayes, TD, Minister of State for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, recently launched AIB’s Export Outlook Report 2014 in Dublin Castle. For more information, contact Elmarie Kelleher, AIB Cork Central – Elmarie.m.kelleher@aib.ie
New UCC School of Asian Studies Higher Diploma
16th July 2014
The School of Asian Studies at University College Cork - Ireland’s leading centre for Chinese and Asian teaching and research – has launched an exciting new programme, the Higher Diploma in Business Language and Culture in East Asia.
25th June 2012
One hundred and fifty attendees today in Cork voted the time is NOW for Irish Entrepreneurs to shine, be part of the New Economy and boost Ireland’s recovery.
National Recruitment Federation Elects new President
26th November 2010
Elects new President from Cork agency
Top Five Tax-Man Treats as Taxback.com FREE advice Roadshow comes to Cork
15th November 2010
Surge in consumers claiming their tax rebates
CONNECT – a new platform linking Business & Charity
2nd November 2010
‘Connect’ – an exciting new initiative, benefitting both commerce and charities, has just been launched by a group of innovative business representatives from Cork. The aim is to connect business and charity in a meaningful way to the mutual benefit of both. ‘Connect’ provides a platform for charities to raise funds and awareness of their cause, while businesses can support the charities and get something in return by promoting their company through effective networking.
5th October 2010
We are pleased to announce that, at the invitation of Bill Holohan, Secretary of www.commercialmediators.ie, Mr Joseph Behan, BE, CEng, FIEI, DLS, FCIArb, the International President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a past Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Irish Branch), has agreed to create a gap in his extremely busy schedule in order to come to speak to the members of www.commercialmediators.ie, the Southern Law Association, the Cork Bar.
PFH ON QUEST TO EXPAND IT’S PROFESSIONAL SERVICE OFFERINGS
30th September 2010
PFH Technology Group, Ireland’s leading privately-owned Technology & Service provider, has announced it is to partner with Quest Software, which will see it become a service delivery provider of Quest’s Windows Management solutions.
Stars, Stones and Pencil Lead at CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory.
28th September 2010
CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory prides itself as a centre that provides “scientific stimulation in a fun and unique environment”. This energetic concept is highlighted through BCO’s regular open night events. The most popular of these entertaining windows for science are First Fridays at the Castle held on the first Friday of every month.
OtterBox
27th September 2010
Company’s expansion into EMEA region to employ up to 50 people within 2 years
DFK Ireland is proud to announce record fee income of US$1billion for DFK International
27th September 2010
DFK International, which is represented by Crowleys DFK, Anne Brady McQuillans DFK and Johnston Kennedy DFK in Ireland, has posted record results for 2009 with combined fee income for the Association of US$1.05bn.
24th September 2010
Hospitality in the iconic Thomond Park Stadium on match day is the ideal way to enjoy world class rugby.
Celebrating a Flavour of France: Cork’s First French Food & Wine Festival
23rd September 2010
Details have been announced of Cork’s very first French food and wine festival.
Cookery Demonstration in aid of Concern
22nd September 2010
Always dreamed of cooking up a storm in the kitchen?
CIT Named As “Institute of Technology of the Year”
22nd September 2010
Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) has been named as Institute of Technology of the Year in The Sunday Times University Guide, one of the largest, and most respected, such guides in the world with 1.4m copies printed in different editions. CIT was previously recognised as Institute of Technology of the Year in 2006.
Trains Available from Cork & Limerick to Dublin & Return For The Munster-v-Leinster
21st September 2010
Magners League Game – 19.30hrs - Aviva Stadium, Dublin Saturday, 2nd October 2010.
20th September 2010
Kernel Capital confirms that the Bank of Ireland Seed and Early Stage Equity Fund has led a €1.8m investment in Software Protection and Licensing Services specialist InishTech.
20th September 2010
Meet the Managers At Kent Station, Cork. From 16.00hrs until 18.00hrs on Wednesday, 22nd September 2010
Special Olympics Munster in association with Juliet Murphy
20th September 2010
Special Olympics Munster is delighted to announce a very exciting partnership with Cork All Star Juliet Murphy.
Cork Chamber Provides Funded Training Opportunities
20th September 2010
Biznetcork Skillnet and Munster Finuas Network Autumn training schedules launched.
17th September 2010
Go Red for Women - a wake-up call to every woman to take care of her heart health
Madama Chavelle Theatre - Ballyvolane House
16th September 2010
Madama Chavelle Theatre & Dinner event at Ballyvolane House, Castlelyons, Co Cork
Extra Train Available from Cork to Dublin
16th September 2010
Extra Train Available from Cork to Dublin - Sunday morning, 19th September 2010. For the 2010 All-Ireland Football Finals
Coffee Morning in Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork Airport
16th September 2010
Coffee morning in aid of Chernobyl Childrens Project International
Cork Chamber Signs Business Partnership in Hangzhou
10th September 2010
Cork Chamber President Ger O'Mahoney today signed a Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of Cork Chamber with the Hangzhou Chamber of Commerce.
CIT introduces a new stream to the part time Masters in Business Studies- Innovation and Enterprise
6th September 2010
This month CIT launches a new MBS Stream in Innovation & Enterprise to complement the existing part-time MBS Streams of Accounting, MIS and Marketing.
6th September 2010
A strong delegation of representatives from Cork Chamber, University College Cork (UCC), Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and Cork City Council arrived in the city of Shanghai this morning to promote Cork and to develop new business opportunities and partnerships in culture, education and research.
Nemeton Video for Business Web Launch
3rd September 2010
An Rinn based television company Nemeton have just launched a new website for their corporate business arm - Nemeton Video for Business.
Everest Hope Challenge Art Night in association with Buckley Fine Art
2nd September 2010
Five Irish Personalities invite you to a fun packed interactive night with a difference.
Buy Local – Supporting Small Business
2nd September 2010
New Initiative aims to encourage a vibrant local economy in Cork City.
Sexual Health Centre in Cork, to request sponsorship/donation of four laptop computers
1st September 2010
The Sexual Health Centre, because of our geographical location in Cork, were affected by the flooding last year.
Glasheen Boys School Cruise to Victory
30th August 2010
During the summer Glasheen Boys National School were announced as the overall winners of the 2010 Port of Cork Schools Initiative.
Cork Companies Continue to Invest in Training
23rd August 2010
Results of a recent survey carried out by Cork Chamber indicate that Cork companies are continuing to invest in training for their employees.
Chambers seek better Credit Access
20th August 2010
Speaking after a meeting between the head of the Credit Review Office
IEA World Series - How to Market Your Services Overseas
10th August 2010
The Irish Exporters Association announces World Series - a programme of seminars, information guides and supports to help firms and businesses market their services aboard.
Dinner Theatre July-Aug 2010 - Raccoon at CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory
9th August 2010
From July 22nd Meridian Theatre Company presents Raccoon, in a summer dinner theatre residency at the Castle Bar and Trattoria.
Wild Goose flying high for 40 years
9th August 2010
Wild Goose is celebrating forty successful years in business this year.
Cork Chamber seeks Action on Capital Spending Review
30th July 2010
Cork Chamber today welcomed the release this week of the Government's "Infrastructure Investment Priorities 2010-2016". Businesses in Cork will welcome a commitment to investment in infrastructure nationally.
Regional Business Organisations Call for Local Government Savings to be Passed Back to Business
28th July 2010
Business organisations in the Cork region which include Cork Chamber, IBEC - Cork, Cork Business Association and the VFI Cork Branch today strongly welcomed the recent publication of the Local Government Efficiency Review Group.
19th July 2010
Cork Chamber President Ger O'Mahoney today warmly welcomed the continuous rise in positive sentiment amongst Cork based businesses which have emerged from the recent Chamber's economic trends survey for quarter two.
Urgent and Decisive Action Needed by Minister
19th July 2010
Speaking in advance of a report to be published tomorrow by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Environment, Cork Chamber Chief Executive, Conor Healy today welcomed the planned inclusion of a recommendation that an independent team of experts be put in place to carry out an independent flood investigation into the Cork floods last November.
CORKMEET 2010 to generate new business prospects valued at €10M
13th July 2010
CORKMEET, Ireland's largest business-to-business networking event, announced that its 2010 business networking forum will take place in Cork from October 6th-8th.
Eli Lilly announcement is Step Forward
9th July 2010
Cork Chamber President, Ger O'Mahoney today strongly welcomed the announcement that the pharmaceutical company, Eli Lilly, is to create up to 100 jobs at its European financial services centre in Cork City.
Cork Chamber Campaigns for “Cork to World”
30th June 2010
Cork Chamber today (30th June) launched an economic assessment prepared by Indecon International Economic Consultants on behalf of the Chamber, which conclusively demonstrates that the proposed upgrade of the N28 road scheme from Cork to Ringaskiddy is a key catalyst project that deserves priority status.
Cork Chamber Calls for Government to Assist Vital Road Maintenance Works
16th June 2010
Cork Chamber has today (16 June 2010) called on the Government to redress the significant decline in National and Non-national Road Allocations granted to Cork City and County Councils.
Enterprising Munster Students continue to Innovate
6th May 2010
Cork Chamber would like to congratulate all the teams that took part in the UCC Transition Year Enterprise Awards.