Press Releases

12 March 2021 

2021 Cork St Patrick’s Festival Saturday March 13 to Wednesday March 17

Cork St Patrick’s Festival takes place from March 13 to 17 and will celebrate our national festival through word, film, music, projections, video and workshops...

3 March 2021 

Cork City Council draft Air Quality Strategy (2021-26) consultation

Cork City Council is putting its Draft Air Quality Strategy (2021-2026) out for consultation.

2 March 2021 

Developing tourism opportunities for maker and creators

Cork City Council wants to develop tourism opportunities for the city’s makers and creators post-COVID as part of a European project it is participating in.

1 March 2021 

New rates waiver scheme for businesses hit by Level 5 restrictions

Rates payments will be deferred for the first quarter of 2021 for businesses most impacted by Level 5 restrictions introduced on 6th January 2021.

11 January 2021 

Public Consultation taking place around Passage Railway Greenway

Initial public consultation on Phase 2 of the Passage Railway Greenway Improvement Project (from Mahon towards Passage West) begins today, January 11th 2021.

16 November 2020 

Cork City Council agrees budget of €226 million for 2021

Cork City Council agreed an expenditure budget of €226 million for 2021 at the annual budget meeting this evening.

6 November 2020 

Cork City Council unveils bicycle parking map

Cork City Council today unveiled a map indicating the locations of new bicycle parking in Cork City.

4 November 2020 

"Forgotten Lord Mayor" Donal O’Callaghan’s story brought to life

A new book on the third Lord Mayor of Cork to be elected in 1920, Donal Óg O’Callaghan, is published this Wed 4 Nov on the centenary anniversary of his electio...

19 October 2020 

Update on cycle infrastructure coming on stream in next month

Up to €2 million is being invested in the city’s cycling infrastructure, with support from the National Transport Authority (NTA).

13 October 2020 

National Women's Enterprise Day 2020

Local Enterprise Office, Cork City announces ‘National Women’s Enterprise Day’ as new figures show 20,500 female entrepreneurs have taken up supports this year...