THE PRIDE OF CORK AWARDS HONOUR THE OUTSTANDING RECIPIENTS AT A GALA AWARDS CEREMONY ON FRIDAY MARCH 11TH – Gallery & Citations

A capacity audience gathered in the convention center of The Clayton Hotel Silver Springs on the night of Friday March 11th when the recipients of A Pride of Cork Award were honoured for their outstanding contribution to Cork by Cork Civic Life. The Guest of Honour was the Minister for Foreign...
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DCEDIY and Irish Red Cross launch accommodation pledge register to support Ukrainian refugees

People will now be able to register with the Irish Red Cross to pledge accommodation and other services Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., and the Irish Red Cross (IRC) have today launched a pledge register which will allow people to register accommodation and other...
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SVP in Cork calls for more volunteers to meet Perfect storm 2022

191,000 calls for assistance in Ireland in 2021 Spiralling Utility and Energy bills Covid 19 support payments finishing Jump in Cost of Living Against this stark backdrop The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) in Cork is reaching out to those with even a few hours to spare each...
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The Hope Foundation launches #SHEis campaign to mark International Women’s Day

Raising awareness of the girls and women who live in the slum communities in Kolkata and West Bengal.    The Hope Foundation was founded by Cork woman Maureen Forrest who wants to celebrate the positive outcomes for young women in the slum communities of KolKata and West Bengal - many who have...
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Breakthrough Cancer Research is inviting cancer patients, survivors, and volunteers across Ireland to be part of a Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) panel to help improve future cancer research, treatments and care.

The aim of PPI is that cancer research is done ‘with’ people with cancer, not ‘to’ them,” Dr. Frances Drummond, Breakthrough Breakthrough Cancer Research (Breakthrough) is inviting cancer patients, survivors, their families, and members of the public from all walks of life across the country to get involved in its Public...
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