Cork Father Walking to Dingle in Memory of Late Daughter, Raising Over €17,000 for Bereaved Parents’ Charities https://www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/WalkToDingleForNora Instagram: @finbarrformerlybaz In honour of his late daughter Nóra, who sadly passed away due to complications at birth in December 2024, Cork man Finbarr Buttimer is walking 187 kilometres from his home in Cork City to Dingle, Co. Kerry. The…
Details
Focus Ireland is aiming to raise €100,000 from its Camino challenge this autumn, funding vital services for people who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of losing their home. There are now 15,580 men, women and children across the country who are homeless with the number of families in emergency accommodation doubling in the…
Details
The Cork Summer Show took place this past weekend from Saturday 14th – Sunday 15th June, 2025. On Saturday, June 14th, the Director of The Organisation Of National Ex Service Personnel (O.N.E) Ms Tracy Connolly and O.N.E Cork Branch Member Mr Paddy Mulley were there to meet with members of the public to raise awareness…
Details
Robert Murray Good, a young man with Cerebral Palsy, trains with his mother Ruth at Ballincollig Regional Park ahead of the Cork City Marathon 10km route. Robert is hoping to raise funds for a new Enable Ireland hub in Midleton and is joined by over 20 friends from their Park Run community on this journey.
A free public event offering advice on managing your money and avoiding fraud is taking place in the Hibernian Hotel, Bank Place, Mallow on Thursday 15 May 2025, from 10am to 12noon. A number of financial institutions and budgeting advice services in Cork are coming together to host this free event for the public offering…
Details
Rome has its ‘Three Coins in the Fountain’ but Cork does it differently and it’s a case of ‘As Many Coins as you Want’ at The Lough for a very special charity fundraiser this June Bank Holiday weekend. In support of Cork City Hospitals’ Children’s Club, members of the public are being invited to ‘Lap…
Details
New digital platform launched in response to survey revealing 60% of puppy owners say lack of time prevents proper puppy training. New ‘Your Puppy Toolkit’ Offers On-Demand, Expert Training for Owners with Puppies Aged 8 Weeks to 12 months. New puppy owners across Ireland may delight in the wagging tails and snuggles— but another reality…
Details
PepsiCo has announced a charity partnership with Rainbow Club Cork, marking a significant step in furthering PepsiCo’s commitment to community engagement. This partnership will include volunteering hours from PepsiCo employees, the donation of 10 iPads, and PepsiCo’s funding of an Educational Room at Rainbow Club Cork’s facility. Through this partnership, PepsiCo employees will participate in…
Details
The leading Irish Padel company, Padel 100 is delighted to announce that it has secured a €5m investment to launch an ambitious national network of 100 state-of-the-art padel courts across Ireland. This major development is being delivered in partnership with Acenta Group, a dynamic infrastructure and investment firm that recently celebrated its successful launch on the Nasdaq…
Details
I am today announcing the details of an external review of the governance and organisational culture in the Arts Council. Two weeks ago, I brought to Government the Arts Council’s 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements, as well as a report on an unsuccessful IT project at the Council. This project, which failed to deliver…
Details