Press Releases
10 March 2020
Statement: Cork Docklands to City Centre Road Network Improvement Scheme
Cork City Council is today advising the High Court that it consents to the setting aside of the Part 8 planning approval for the Docklands to City Centre Road Network Improvement Scheme.
4 March 2020
Lord Mayor welcomes Chinese Ambassador to Cork in show of solidarity
The Lord Mayor this morning welcomed Chinese Ambassador to Ireland Mr. He Xiangdong to City Hall to express solidarity with China in the face of coronavirus.
26 February 2020
MacCurtain and MacSwiney to be honoured in St. Patrick's Day Parade
The theme of the Cork St. Patrick’s Day Parade is “A City Rising 1920-2020” and descendants of MacCurtain and MacSwiney will make up the Grand Marshal group.
13 February 2020
Archives of Us artworks to be launched at Cork City & County Archives
The Lord Mayor will launch the Archives of Us-inspired artworks by Brian MacDomhnaill and Marianne Keating this evening in Cork City and County Archives.
4 February 2020
Cork City Centre retains Purple Flag award for excellent night economy
Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. John Sheehan, has welcomed the news that the city centre has successfully retained the prestigious Purple Flag award for 2020.
30 January 2020
Over 140 guests attend commemorative Special Meeting of Council
Over 140 guests attended a Special Meeting of Council this evening to commemorate the first republican Council elected by PRSVT and universal suffrage.
27 January 2020
Terence MacSwiney's legacy marked at India's Republic Day celebrations
The international influence of martyred Lord Mayor of Cork Terence MacSwiney was remembered at today's India Republic Day celebrations at City Hall.
24 January 2020
Cork City Council and the FAI team up for Football in the Community
Cork City Council and the Football Association of Ireland have teamed up to roll out a Football in the Community Development Programme.
24 January 2020
Statement on air quality in Cork City
Cork City Council has installed a network of air quality monitors at various locations across the council’s functional area.
15 January 2020
Decision time for Cork's Favourite Song
Cork City Libraries, in association with Creative Ireland have announced the finalists for Cork's Favourite song. Is your favourite song featured? Read on!