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16 March 2021
Cork celebrates Lifelong Learning in 2021
Cork Learning City and Cork City Council are delighted to announce that  Lifelong Learning will be celebrated in a new way for 2021 and we want everyone to be involved.
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 election.
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).