Irish Children’s Book ambassador, fifteen year old Sarah Fitzgerald from Kinsale and founder of award winning sarahsbookproject.com has been appointed as an Ambassador for Cruinniú na nÓg 2019 by the Irish Government ,Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. Her project and initiative promotes children and teens to read more books, visit their local libraries, support their…
The College of Medicine and Health, UCC today announced details of the highly anticipated launch for the MSc Diagnostic Radiography programme. This is a 2 year full-time taught clinical Masters programme which commenced in September, 2018 within the School of Clinical Therapies, with a student intake of 15 students. The development of this programme has…
‘En Plein Air’ Artist Anastasia O’Donoghue Healy takes up Residence A collection of paintings featuring rural landscapes and nature in West Cork are now on display at the Montenotte Hotel in Cork City. Avid walker and en plein air artist Anastasia O’Donoghue Healy has been announced as the new artist in residence at the luxury boutique hotel.…
Over 158 Paddys, Pats, Patricias, Patryks and Patricias braved the inclement weather to don St Patrick’s costumes and take part in the ultimate St Patrick’s Festival photo to celebrate the €1.2 million restoration of Cork’s St Patrick’s Bridge. Three generations of Buckleys from Glasheen and Bishopstown were amongst the fun-loving crowd. Grandfather, Patrick Buckley, his…
Enjoy a Kilkenny City break filled with action and adventure this Easter at Hotel Kilkenny, family Easter breaks are now on offer with a range of fun filled activities included. Hotel Kilkenny has just announced their Easter break packages for all the family and a fun filled free kids club programme for the school…
Cork Airport’s strong growth continues as Ryanair announces new Katowice route Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest growing and most punctual airport, recorded a further 10% increase in passenger numbers in February versus the same month last year. The news comes as Ryanair announced today (March 14) a new twice-weekly service from Cork to Katowice,…
At an event in Washington DC, An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, yesterday announced the opening of new offices for Cork-based Atlantia Food Clinical Trials in Chicago. Atlantia Food Clinical Trials will create an initial six jobs on opening in Chicago, growing to 20 positions within two years. Speaking at the announcement, An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar…
From afternoon tea, to spa treatments and a round of golf – the five-star resort has plenty of amazing ways you can spoil your mum. With Mother’s Day fast approaching, many of us are thinking about the best way to treat our wonderful mums on March 31. While it’s always nice to receive a gift,…
The shortlist comprises of the best restaurants, café and gastropubs that Dublin has to offer. The Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI) are delighted to announce the Dublin Shortlist for the Irish Restaurant Awards today, March 11, 2019. Speaking at the launch, the Chief Executive of the RAI, Adrian Cummins said: “Now in their 11th year, the…
The event offers school children an insight into engineering careers in a fun and informative way. The Limerick for Engineering Showcase 2019 welcomed crowds in their droves on Thursday evening all eager to experience what was on offer at the annual event. The Showcase, which took place from 5:30-8:30pm, acted as a one-stop shop for…