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...
Read MoreShine 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...
Read MoreKearys 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...
Read MoreFriendly 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...
Read MoreEternal 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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