Press Releases

1 August 2019
Cork City Council launches 2 pilot dog walking routes
The Dog Fouling Committee of Cork City Council is pleased to announce the launch of two Pilot Dog Walking Routes.

28 July 2019
Restoration works on Daly (Shakey) Bridge to commence in mid August
Works on the repair and restoration of Daly (Shakey) Bridge are due to begin during week commencing 12th August 2019.

23 July 2019
Bandfield - The Mardyke 300 Concert Series
Cork City Council and The Glucksman are celebrating the 300th anniversary of the development of the Mardyke area of Cork City with a series of free concerts.

16 July 2019
Cork City to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11 Trip to the Moon
Apollo fever is taking Cork City by storm as CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory leads celebrations of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing.

10 July 2019
Cork City Council approves innovative housing scheme for downsizers
Cork City Council has given planning approval to the redevelopment of a former office building on Blackrock Road as a modern housing scheme for downsizers.

20 June 2019
Cork Bike Week – Lots of fun, free events for all
Now in its 10th year, Cork Bike Week is taking place all over Cork City and County from Saturday 22nd June to Sunday 30th June.

12 June 2019
Cork City Council hosts European Cities Against Drugs (ECAD)Conference
The 26th European Cities Against Drugs (ECAD) Mayors' Conference on ‘Pathways to Recovery’ will take place on Thursday and Friday 13-14 June in the Imperial Hotel, Cork.

7 June 2019
Cllr. John Sheehan elected as Lord Mayor of newly expanded Cork City
Cllr. John Sheehan was elected as the first Lord Mayor of the newly expanded Cork City at an historic Annual Meeting this evening.

6 June 2019
Cruinniú na nÓg Cork City
The national day of creativity for children and young people, Cruinniú na nÓg takes place in Cork city on Saturday 15 June, 2019.

30 May 2019
Cork City welcomes 85,000 new residents as it expands fivefold in size
In an historic day for Cork City, tomorrow Friday, May 31 2019, the city will increase fivefold in size and will welcome 85,000 new residents.