Monique Howlett will host an exhibition of her oil paintings and ink sketches at the Hazelhurst Gallery in Monkstown, Cork on Saturday, June 22 until Sunday, June 30. New Zealand born Monique Howlett graduated with a degree in Art and Design and was deputy art director in a large media agency in New Zealand for…
DetailsWe can’t wait to try them out! Last night, Wednesday, June 5 the RCSI was a nerdie hub of excitement as it took centre stage for the launch of Jennifer Rock aka The Skin Nerd’s new range, Skingredients®. Jennifer has been cooking up something very exciting for the past two years and finally, last night…
DetailsShe is pop music’s bold new voice. Since her eponymous debut album in 2017, London-born Dua Lipa has been breaking records, becoming the most streamed female artist in the world. She is a dreamer and a doer. She has made history when she was nominated for 5 categories at the 2018 Brit Awards. The video for her…
DetailsRTE’s Miriam O’Callaghan, John O’Halloran, Deputy President, Registrar, Clara May McGurk, Prof Helen Whelton, Head of College of Medicine and Health, UCC. The College of Medicine and Health, University College Cork, Medical Conferrings 2019 took place on Friday in University College Cork in two ceremonies celebrating a very special milestone in the education of the…
Details2019 Businesswoman of the Year winners announced at Network Ireland West Cork Awards with guest speaker Anne O’Leary of Vodafone. The Network Ireland West Cork Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2019 luncheon took place in Liss Ard Estate, Skibbereen, Co Cork on Friday, May 31. The guest speaker at the awards event was esteemed West…
DetailsThere was on average up to 62 new Irish companies formed every day in 2018. Figures released in January 2019 showed a record-breaking number of new company start ups. CRIF Vision-net showed that 22,493 new companies were formed in 2018. With so many new businesses starting up, many of them are female led. Statistics are…
DetailsThe event takes place from May 30th – June 3rd. Emily Murphy and Jan Gray from Cobh in Co Cork were dazzling Brightest at Bloom finalists in the blazing sunshine at Bloom by Bord Bia in Phoenix Park last year. Now organisers are calling for entries from Cork to be crowned Brightest at Bloom 2019.…
DetailsA prestigious business leadership award has been presented to Breege O’Donoghue, a former senior executive of leading fast fashion retailer Primark/Penneys. Ms O’Donoghue, who grew up on a farm in Boston in The Burren in North Clare, received The Irish Times Top 1,000 Distinguished Leader in Business Award at a gala event in Dublin’s Mansion…
DetailsOver 800 events are taking place nationally in an attempt to strengthen community ties and tackle social isolation. Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development, is today (Friday) reminding people to reach out to their neighbours as part of The Big Hello!, the first National Community Weekend which takes place this Bank Holiday Weekend (4-6 May). “The Big Hello” supports communities to host events in their local area in order to strengthen community ties and help tackle the…
DetailsBubbles will be flying across the city this month, as corks start popping for the first ever Festival of Prosecco. The highly anticipated event, which is being run in association with Tindal Wine Merchants and the Perlage Winery in Italy, will kick off this week in Cork. The festival will be hosted across The Metropole…
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