Vince Goggin, Plant Director, PepsiCo Carrigaline; Padraig Mallon, CEO, The Crann Centre; Brian Colgan, Plant Director, PepsiCo Little Island; and Evelyn Power, Fundraising Manager, The Crann Centre, pictured getting up close with the UEFA Champions League trophy ahead of this weekend’s final in London. Picture: Alison Miles /OSM PHOTO UEFA Champions League trophy makes a pre-final…
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Andy Heffernan CEO ASI pictured at The Alzheimer Society of Ireland’s Bessboro Day Centre in Cork City for the official launch of its Activity Lodge, the first-of-its-kind in Ireland. Photography By Gerard McCarthy 087 8537228 On Saturday, 25 th May 2024, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland’s (The ASI’s) Bessboro Day Centre will officially open its…
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Uachtarán na hÉireann, President Michael D. Higgins will today commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, which took place on 17 May 1974, at ceremonies in Dublin and Monaghan organised by Justice for the Forgotten. The President will meet with survivors and families of those who were killed in Dublin and Monaghan, as…
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Emergency medical response charity CRITICAL has launched its new fleet of rapid response cars. The organisation is providing its teams of critical and advanced care doctors with four-wheel drive vehicles to ensure they can get to the scene of emergencies quickly and safely. The charity currently has a network of 10 doctors and consultants…
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Minister of State for Disabilities, Anne Rabbitte, has announced that new funding has been allocated to two AsIAm “Autism One Stop Shops’. These locations will operate as hubs to provide coordinated, effective, neuroaffirmative evidence-based destinations where Autistic adults, children and their families can receive information and direct support. This offering will expand the reach and…
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The annual Fort2Fort Charity Cycle returns for its 13th year, and will take place on Saturday, 8th June, starting at Camden Fort Meagher, with a choice of routes around Cork Harbour. Cyclists of all abilities are welcome, and they can choose to cover 60km, 90km or 120km. The popular sportive will once again raise…
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Experience the powerful harmonies and soul-stirring melodies of the White Horse Gospel Choir as they lift your spirits with their uplifting performance. Áine Whelan and U.M.A.N will also grace the stage, adding their unique blend of music to the mix. Don’t miss this special event taking place at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church. Get ready to…
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The Mater Hospital Foundation is calling on people across Co Cork to lace up, head out, and take on its new 31 Miles in May challenge, supporting dementia care in the Mater Hospital. This challenge is a great opportunity for family members, friends, carers, and anyone wanting to make a difference to get active…
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The Hope Foundation (HOPE), the Cork-based charity dedicated to supporting street-connected and slum-dwelling children and communities in Kolkata, India, proudly announces the appointment of Alex Kendellen as its newest ambassador. With HOPE celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the addition of Alex as an ambassador further strengthens the organisation’s commitment to making a positive…
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In the cultural heartbeat of Cork City, Voodoo Rooms is set to host “Voodoo Vogue,” a night of glamour, fashion, and social responsibility. Taking place on Friday May 24th 2024 at 7pm this event not only showcases the latest in high fashion but also supports Cork ARC Cancer Support House, a pivotal resource for individuals and…
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