Over €5m in funding for Local Sports Partnerships and Active Disability Ireland announced by Minister Martin and Minister Byrne

More than €5m in Dormant Accounts Funding is to be awarded to Local Sports Partnerships and Active Disability Ireland in 2024, as announced today (9 September, 2024) by the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, and the Minister of State for Sport, Physical Education and...
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Shine A Light Suicide & Mental Health Awareness Presents: #MakeSomeNoiseCork 2024

Shine A Light Suicide & Mental Health Awareness is thrilled to announce  the return of #MakeSomeNoiseCork for its 6th consecutive year. This highly anticipated  event will take place on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, at the Smurfit Theatre, Dance Cork  Firkin Crane, Shandon Cork, starting at 7:30pm. Doors will open at...
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Kearys Motor Group sponsors Cork ARC’s ‘Celebration of Hope’ Dinner

Cork ARC has announced Kearys Motor Group as title sponsor of its largest fundraiser to date - the 2024 Gala Dinner entitled ‘A Celebration of Hope.  The event will take place on Friday 27th September at the Maryborough Hotel & Spa and funds raised will go to provide vital acupuncture services to help the clients...
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Friendly Call Cork reports increase in calls with 4,000 contacts made every month

Friendly Call Cork is reporting a surge in demand for the service as loneliness and isolation remain significant issues among older people. The free telephone support service operated by Cork City Partnership is seeking new volunteers to help with the 4,000 calls made every month. The figures have been released...
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Eternal Heart sculpture unveiled to honour Irish-Choctaw connections

Minister of State Thomas Byrne joined members of the Choctaw nation in Oklahoma today to unveil a new sculpture honouring Irish-Choctaw links. The eight-foot tall Eternal Heart sculpture, created by Choctaw nation tribal member Samuel Stitt, was unveiled at the Choctaw Capitol Grounds. The sculpture was a joint commission, funded...
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