Wellness Wednesday- The Spa at the Radisson Blu in Cork

Nestled in Eastgate is one of Cork’s best kept secrets, a luxurious spa at the Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa. A perfect spot for some beauty treatments and if you have time a gorgeous massage or facial. With wellness being a top priority for most people the Radisson Blu Spa is a haven right in…

Bet on Brunch this Race Week with Jane Mangan at the g!

And they’re off…..the unmissable 2023 Galway Races Festival has an exciting new social dimension this year, as “Bet on Brunch with Jane Mangan” emerges as the bookies and punters favourite at The g Hotel. From Tuesday 1st August to Friday 4th August, race-goers and racing fans alike can get the inside track on all the…

Fiona Gainfort of Gainfort Academy, Gainfort Hair & Beauty, and Gainfort Salon Design Celebrates Recent Award Victories

Fiona Gainfort, a prominent businesswoman and co-owner with her husband Michael Gainfort, of Gainfort Academy, Gainfort Hair & Beauty and Gainfort Salon Design, has been making waves in the industry with her recent award victories. A proud owner of three award-winning businesses located in Wexford & Waterford, and with satellite locations as part of their…

Imperial Hotel honoured to host President Michael D Higgins during his visit to Cork for the National Day of Commemoration

President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins together with his wife Sabina were honoured guests of the Imperial Hotel, Cork City at the weekend. The President was on an official visit to Cork to mark the National Day of Commemoration which is traditionally observed on the Sunday closest to June 11th to tie in with the anniversary…

‘MADEIRA WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL IRISH SAILING EVENT AS HISTORIC IRISH VESSEL THE AK ILEN LEADS ‘SAOIRSE RALLY’ INTO THE PORT OF FUNCHAL’

Historic Irish vessel the AK Ilen skippered by Conall Morrison with a ten man crew led an Irish international sailing event called the ‘Saoirse Rally’ from Dublin, Ireland into the Port of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal on Monday 3rd July 2023 to commemorate the centenary of the circumnavigation of the globe by legendary Irish sailor Conor…

Multi-Award-Winning Irish Brand Ayu Cosmetics Opens Their First Bricks And Mortar Store, Creating A Beauty Destination In The Heart Of County Cork At Mahon Point Shopping Centre

Beauty enthusiasts gathered in their hundreds to celebrate the opening of multi-award- winning Irish brand Ayu Cosmetics’ very first permanent store in Cork. The atmosphere was electric as attendees eagerly awaited the opening in Mahon Point Shopping Centre, with the first 100 receiving an amazing goodie bag full of Ayu’s fan favourites. This exciting milestone…

Cancer Trials Ireland Announces Creation of Pat Smullen Chair in Pancreatic Cancer at University College Dublin

Cancer Trials Ireland, the national organisation dedicated to advancing cancer clinical trials, has today announced the creation of the Pat Smullen Chair in Pancreatic Cancer at University College Dublin (UCD). The new position will anchor expertise in pancreatic research in Ireland with the ambition of creating a global centre of excellence for treatment and research…

Tertiary Programmes Launch 7

he National Tertiary Office is delighted to announce the launch of 23 new tertiary degree programmes for the academic year 2023/2024. Established by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science in a joint initiative between the Higher Education Authority and SOLAS, the National Tertiary Office (NTO) was tasked with the development…

Cork Native Raises €3,000 Climbing Kilimanjaro for The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Eleanor Siochrú raised over €3000, climbing Kilimanjaro for The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI). Ms Siochrú – originally from Ballydaly (Outside Milstreet) Cork but now living in Kerry – climbed Africa’s highest mountain as part of a climbing group in memory of her husband’s Grandmother, Gretta. Eleanor Siochrú said: “It was an honour to take on the challenge in memory of someone who made such…