Only four weeks remain until Volvo Cork Week 2024 (15th-19th July), with the Royal Cork Yacht Club in Crosshaven—the world’s oldest yacht club— gearing up to welcome sailors and boats globally. This year’s event promises to be an incredible event, featuring over 120 boats and attracting 8,000 sailors and spectators to the harbour town for…
Doctrine skincare, the award-winning Irish skincare brand dedicated to sustainability, is making waves in the beauty industry by addressing the challenges of eco-friendly packaging and promoting sustainable beauty practices. As part of its commitment to the environment, Doctrine is implementing innovative measures to ensure that beauty enthusiasts can enjoy high-quality skincare products without compromising on…
From August 9th-25th, 20 of Ireland’s best makers will descend on Ballymaloe Grainstore in Cork for Irish Design Works 2024, a free exhibition of contemporary craft and design including furniture, ceramics and sculpture aimed at showcasing the best of Irish artisan crafts. Among those taking part this year is Cork’s Alan Horgan of Alan…
Cork Airport Managing Director, Niall MacCarthy has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) at their Annual General Meeting in Dublin yesterday. He assumes the role of Chairperson for two years, taking over from Elaina Fitzgerald Kane of Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel & Spa, Adare. An experienced aviation executive…
The Voodoo Rooms were transformed into a fashion haven last weekend for the highly anticipated “Voodoo Vogue” event, all in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House. The glamorous night, hosted by RTE Today Show Stylist Caroline Downey who stunned in a pink organza one-shoulder dress, and her co-host, Red FM’s Colm O’Sullivan, kept the…
In our daily interactions, it’s common to hear coworkers or friends sharing jokes and discussing topics that are funny or mildly inappropriate. Yet, when it comes to intimate wellness and embarrassing health problems, there is often a stark silence. Why is it that we can laugh about trivial matters but struggle to talk openly about…
The Villa Maria Women of Vision Awards 2024 were held on Saturday, May 11th in the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Little Island, with a capacity audience attending the annual event. Celebrating exceptional women from all walks of life and from all parts of the country, the event was attended by An Taoiseach Simon Harris…
By Cantec Group Digital transformation is not a project. It’s a process of continuous innovation, whereby businesses invest in improving people, products, and processes. The journey towards digital transformation for each organisation will be unique, but the advantages sought are very similar. Process automation improves productivity, efficiency and integration whilst reducing costs and error…
by Mary-Jane O-Regan In the bustling hub of Little Island, Cork, lies a beacon of financial expertise and client-centred service – Alpha Wealth. As they celebrated their remarkable 10th anniversary in business last Friday, the occasion not only marked a milestone but also served as a testament to their unwavering commitment to empowering individuals…
The commemoration of the 109th anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania will take place in Cobh on Bank Holiday Monday 6th May, 2024. Organised by Cobh Tourism, the ceremonies are fitting memorials to all those who lost their lives on that fateful war time voyage. Cobh has an enduring connection to Lusitania and its…