Follow the finalists of Cork’s Got Talent at the Venue Bar, Ballintemple, Cork on 4 September at 8.30pm. Fantastic spot prizes will be up for grabs and there will also be a special guest appearance from a former ‘You’re a Star’ contestant. Tickets are priced at €5 and all the proceeds will go to Cork Simon Community. […]
Ballincollig Business Association is organising a golf classic for 16 September. The classic is a vital fundraiser in aid of the Christmas lights for the town, which need renewing and will cost between €60,000 and €80,000. The event will take place in the Lee Valley Golf Club, which is a member of the Ballincollig Business Association. […]
New figures released by the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC) this week confirm that the Cork Independent is not only the largest freely distributed weekly newspaper in Cork, but in Ireland, another accolade for the real capital. The ABC this week certified the Cork Independent's Letter Box Delivery throughout Cork City and County at 25,673 copies, for […]
A group of former St. Aloysius students, who were the first southern school to visit Stormont in the 1960s, are hoping to find all 120 pupils from its class of ’71 for its 40th reunion. The remaining Sharman Crawford Street school pupils are being invited to a meeting at the Bodega in Cork on Saturday 4 September, in which the group are aiming to find all fo […]
The sunny weather we have enjoyed over the summer is set to end this weekend. Met Eireann, the Irish Meteorological Service said that the good weather is at an end for the foreseeable future. Meteorologist, Jerry Scully claims this weekend will bring rain along the rebel county. […]
Cork GAA legend, Billy Morgan, was last week inducted into the MBNA Kick Fada Hall of Fame at a special presentation ceremony in the GAA Museum at Croke Park.Billy joins seven previous winners of the award including Dermot Early Senior RIP, Mick O’Dwyer and Dublin’s Jimmy Keaveney. […]