Press Releases
28 February 2019
“Meet the Engineers” Family Fun Day at Old Cork Waterworks
Old Cork Waterworks will host a family fun Engineering open Day on Sunday March 3rd from 11am to 4pm. Admission is free
27 February 2019
Cork City’s newest bridge is to be named after Mary Elmes
Cork City’s newest bridge is to be named after Mary Elmes, a Cork woman described as 'the Irish Oskar Schindler'.
27 February 2019
The Lord Mayor of Cork launches the 2019 Community & Voluntary Awards
The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Mick Finn launched the 2019 Lord Mayor's Community & Voluntary Awards today describing community groups and volunteerism as “the heartbeat of the social, cultural and educational life of our city”.
25 February 2019
Cork's Pedestrian Bridge To Be Named Tonight
The name of Cork City’s newest pedestrian bridge, will be announced tonight.
21 February 2019
Cork St. Patrick’s Day Parade to take place on Sunday March 17th
Organised by Cork City Council, The Cork St. Patrick’s Festival will take place from March 15th to March 18th 2019.
21 February 2019
Marble bust of Terence MacSwiney acquired by Cork City Council
Cork City Council has acquired two important artefacts of the War of Independence - a marble bust of Terence MacSwiney and a republican silver loving cup.
20 February 2019
Sanctuary Runners celebrate new Cork City Council funded tops
Hundreds of people living in Direct Provision and Irish runners in Cork are running in ‘Sanctuary Runner’ tops funded by Cork City Council’s Social Inclusion Unit
20 February 2019
Cork City Council exceeds Rebuilding Ireland housing targets
Cork City Council delivered 461 new homes in its 2018 construction period – exceeding targets set for it by the Department of Housing.
19 February 2019
Lord Mayor Cllr. Mick Finn launches Charity Golf Classic
The ever-popular Lord Mayor’s Charity Golf Classic returns on 20 April and promises to be the sporting event of the season... par none!
13 February 2019
Cork City Libraries leading in plain English and digital services
Cork City Libraries have been honoured with two Plain English Awards by NALA. The Libraries have also received funding for digital services.