Irish company, Bia Beauty has been acquired for an undisclosed sum and integrated into Codex Beauty. Ireland will continue to play a unique role in the evolution of the Codex Beauty story with their first Bia collection which launches across the US and Europe this month following investment from venture capital firm, Sekhmet Ventures, a…
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has today, July 21, announced €127,500 in funding to support cultural projects with a significant cross-border element under the Cooperation with Northern Ireland Scheme 2019. Eighteen projects are benefitting (from 30 applicants), within maximum funding of €15,000 available per applicant. Projects range from exhibitions, workshops and cultural…
The Munster Agricultural Society has lodged a planning application with Cork County Council for the development of a Multi-Purpose Sports, Exhibition and Education Facility at its 48 acre site at Curraheen, Co. Cork. The purpose of the facility is to support the Cork Summer Show, (which was attended by circa 54,000 people in 2018), and…
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, has welcomed the acquisition by The National Library, with the support from the Department, of a collection of papers relating to the finances of the years leading to the foundation of the State. Previously unpublished, the records are from the archive of Domhnall Ua…
Save the date! Sounds from a Safe Harbour (SFSH) returns for its third edition, taking place in venues across Cork city, from Tuesday, September 10 to Sunday, September 15. The biennial music festival, which champions new music and collaborations through intimate shows, has been teasing out their programme over the course of a few weeks,…
Kevin Cullinane, Head of Communications in Cork Airport with WLR breakfast presenters, Oliver Carroll and Mary O Neill, Kathryn O’Dwyer and Zoe Hendrick Communications Team Cork Airport, Niamh Cullen and Charlotte Counihan of WLR. Cork Airport is a proud sponsor of WLR’s new Outside Broadcast Unit and three new 100% electric E Golfs. It is…
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, has announced that she will appoint the following persons as members of the Board of the Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, for a term of five years: Dr Louise Crowley and Mr Sean Clarke. The appointments follow a public call for applications on www.stateboards.ie and an assessment process. Commenting on…
The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, has today announced that a selection competition is to take place for the post of Deputy Garda Commissioner. The announcement follows Government approval for the Policing Authority to request the Public Appointments Service to undertake a selection competition for the post. The international competition will be open…
Pictured from left to right are Amy Nagle, Liz Dooley, General Manager, Janssen Sciences Ireland and Peter O’Mahony. Raise the Flag! For the first year ever, all nine Johnson & Johnson sites in Ireland will proudly display the Pride Flag. The Pride Flag, or Rainbow Flag, will be displayed for the month of June in…
Thousands of products on initial listing with “NRG Store” with €1 million investment. NRG Store – the first on-line sales portal in Ireland for the construction and plumbing sectors – has gone live for the first time. Billed as the “Amazon for the industry”, NRG Store offers thousands of products from an initial 15 retailers…