Cost of going to college in Cork jumps by 3% in 2025 – the second most expensive student town in Ireland In 2025, it costs €17,369 per year to go to college in Cork, 3% or €543 more per year than 2024, and €1,398 or 9%, more per year than 2023. In 2025, students eligible for free tuition fees can expect to spend, on average, €16,179 per…
HEINZ STUDY REVEALS 88% OF KIDS IN MUNSTER CRAVE FAMILY CONNECTION DURING MEALTIMES, BUT INSTEAD MANY ARE ON PHONES OR WATCHING TV Heinz and Barnardos reunite for the fourth year to launch limited-edition ‘Heinz Meanz Mealz’ Beanz three-packs, supporting vulnerable families across Ireland New Heinz data reveals 88% of children surveyed in Munster believe it’s…
Tánaiste confirms publication of the EU-US Joint Statement on Trade The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Harris TD, confirmed this afternoon the publication of the EU-US Joint Statement on Trade. The statement clarifies further details of the political agreement on a trade deal announced between the EU and the US on…
In an outstanding achievement for sustainable tourism, The Ardilaun Hotel in Galway has earned silver standard certification for sustainability from the Sustainable Tourism Network (STN). Formerly a country mansion, the four-star Ardilaun Hotel is independently owned and operated by the Ryan family for the past 63 years. It offers 123 bedrooms, a leisure centre and…
WEXFORD’S FINEST AWARD-WINNING PRODUCERS TO FEATURE AT FLEADH ARTISAN FOOD HALL Food lovers coming to the 2025 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann are in for a real treat with a bespoke food event ‘The Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall’ located at the Wexford Presbyterian Church, Anne Street which will showcase the very best of Wexford’s award-winning…
Kombu opens today in Galway, serving a flavour-driven menu rooted in the traditions of Japanese street food. The new restaurant on Druids Lane, Kombu, will offer a casual-style experience featuring steaming bowls of ramen, teriyaki, tempura, innovative rice dishes, and a creative selection of bao buns, as well as some playfully creative desserts. Developed by Jp…
Today marks the Official Sales Start in Europe for new XPENG G6 and G9. Redefining performance, design, and intelligent technology for the next generation of electric vehicles. Both new XPENG G6 and G9 make bold statements as fastest charging EVs in their classes with industry-leading charging power of respectably 451 kW for G6 and stunning…
Visa Foundation and INCO support early-stage small businesses in Ireland with new training programme and micro-grants The CatalyseHer Programme aims to provide 100 women entrepreneurs with training and support to grow their businesses and make them more investment-ready Early-stage businesses with a focus on social and environmental impact can apply from 8th July Yesterday, July…
Chemist Warehouse Ramps Up Irish Expansion with First Limerick Store at Parkway Shopping Centre with the Creation of 24 New Jobs 1st Limerick-based Chemist Warehouse store 15th store opening in Ireland for the leading international discount pharmacy chain Chemist Warehouse Ireland is on track to open five more stores this year 6,460 sqft store creates…
Skillnet Ireland welcomes applications from industry bodies to establish new Skillnet networks and join an existing cohort of 70 Skillnet Business Networks Focused on talent development to boost SME competitiveness and employee career development across a range of areas including digital and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, climate action and business sustainability, and workforce innovation Skillnet…