Gerry Hussey, Lisa Cannon, Mark Little and Niall Breslin among Irish names announced for Well-Tech World Summit

Leading health and performance coach Gerry Hussey, TV presenter and wellness devotee Lisa Cannon, journalist and digital innovator Mark Little, and mental health advocate and musician Niall Breslin are among the Irish names announced for the inaugural Well-Tech World Summit, taking place at the Mansion House, Dublin, from 21st to 23rd March 2022. They are among the Irish…

Calling Cork Entrepreneurs: Nominations for 25th EY Entrepreneur Of The Year programme now open

The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ (EOY) programme celebrates its 25th anniversary in Ireland this year and officially opens its call for nominations today. Entrepreneurs from emerging businesses to established and international groups, across all sectors from Cork, are invited to submit their nominations between now and 28 February 2022. Fermoy’s Brian O’Sullivan, CEO, Zeus Packaging, won the…

The Montenotte Hotel appoints Frits Potgieter, as General Manager

The Montenotte Hotel is delighted to announce the appointment of Frits Potgieter to the role of General Manager at the family-owned, multi-award winning, luxury destination hotel in Cork.   Frits Potgieter is a seasoned hotel manager, with over 22 years international experience in the hospitality sector working with a variety of luxury properties.    Originally…

Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre has a pop up for Pre-Loved Kids Fashion

The inspiration for the new Irish-owned family business, Lovely Things, came about as owner, Laura Grant, was trying to squeeze yet another new child’s outfit into an already bulging wardrobe. Lovely Things sells beautiful pre-loved children’s and baby clothes, principally online at https://www.lovelythings.ie/, and now at a pop-up store in Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre, in County Dublin, from…

SVP South West “humbled” by public support as over €275,000 raised from annual car draw

St Vincent De Paul South-West has paid tribute and thanked the public for its “phenomenal” support of its annual Car Draw in association with CAB Motor Company.   The charity has reported that more than €275,000 was raised from the 2021 car draw through ticket sales and donations both Cork and Kerry since its launch in late October and they are humbled by the generosity…

KEARYS MOTOR GROUP ANNOUNCES GROWTH & SENIOR APPOINTMENTS

Kearys Motor Group is one of Cork’s largest family businesses, with over 400 employees in Cork and Dublin. Kearys represents BMW, Mini, Motorrad, Hyundai, Renault , Dacia and Nissan brands in Cork, Mallow and Midleton as well as its own brand Kearys Carstore in Cork & Dublin and latest venture webuycars.ie.   The company has…

BALLYMALOE FOODS LAUNCHES LIMITED EDITION COLLABORATION WITH THE DOUGH BROS

Ballymaloe Foods has joined forces with The Dough Bros Wood Fired Pizza to launch a limited edition pizza kit. It is the latest in a series of collaborations between the Cork based company and Irish restaurants and producers.   The Dough Bros is located in Galway and was started by brothers Eugene and Ronan Greaney…

MacCurtain Street Public Transport Improvement Scheme works begin in Cork city centre

The significant re-drawing of traffic management priorities on Cork’s historic city centre island continues with the advancement of works on the MacCurtain Street Public Transport Improvement Scheme. The scheme will improve the reliability and journey times of bus services in the city centre and, in parallel, will provide improved walking and cycling infrastructure along the…

Iconic Bronze Announced As The Tan Brand Partner For The New Series Of RTÉ’s Dancing With The Stars Ireland

Faux glow favourites Iconic Bronze are delighted to announce they are the Official Tan Brand Partner of RTÉ’s Dancing With The Stars Ireland 2022. Sister brand Bellamianta Luxury Tanning have shimmied aside this year to allow their baby sister take the sparkling spotlight for the new season. Over the next 12 weeks, Iconic Bronze will fly through 30 litres of Spray Tan,…

Online charity shop Thriftify.ie releases 2021 impact report showing shopping habits of consumers on the site, which has 98% of Ireland’s charities present and selling on it.

Today online charity website Thriftify are toasting what was a successful 2021 for the start-up, both in terms of sales and for the good of the climate. The e-commerce site works with Irish and UK charities, enabling them to sell their donations online and not just in physical shops, with the company’s smart tech then…