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A ship on the ocean
Tourism
08 May 2024

West Cork Welcomes First Cruise Ship of 2024 Season to Schull

Cork County Council has welcomed the first cruise ship of the 2024 season to its harbours. The expedition cruise ship, Seabourn Venture, made its inaugural call to Schull on Tuesday, May 7th, the vessel’s first of two visits to Cork County Council’s harbours this week. 

A group of people outside with bikes
Roads and Transportation
08 May 2024

Cork County Gears Up for Bike Week 2024

Launching a countywide programme for Bike Week Cork 2024, Cork County Council is encouraging everyone to get on their bike and discover the joys of cycling. The week-long celebration of cycling runs from Saturday the 11th to Sunday the 19th of May and will feature over 300 events across County Cork.

A group of people holding certificates
Municipal Districts Operations & Rural Development
08 May 2024

Success for Mallow Castle at Ireland’s National Forestry Awards

Cork County Council has been recognised at the RDS Forestry Awards for managing woodlands in a sustainable way that is beneficial to the local environment. Mallow Castle Demesne and Town Park received the Community Woodland Award during a two-day summit on biodiversity and sustainability in Dublin.

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Municipal Districts Operations & Rural Development
02 May 2024

Communities Integration Fund 2024

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth are now open for Applications for the Community Integration Fund 2024

2 men stand with an umbrella
Heritage and Conservation
02 May 2024

Michael Collins Umbrella – A new Artefact for Michael Collins House Museum

Michael Collins House Museum has received a new artefact for its collection in the form of an umbrella previously owned by Michael Collins. The umbrella was left behind following one of his visits to Devlin’s Pub on Parnell Street, Dublin and has since been safeguarded by the Devlin family.

Cork County Council Invites Proposals for Visual Art Exhibition Programme
Arts and Culture
01 May 2024

Cork County Council Invites Proposals for Visual Art Exhibition Programme

Cork County Council has issued an open call for artists to apply to exhibit their work at the Library Headquarters (LHQ) Gallery.  The Library and Arts Service is inviting professional artists, curators, and arts organisations to submit proposals for the 2025/2026 Visual Art Exhibition Programme.

Ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of Belgooly Safe Route to School.
Roads and Transportation
30 Apr 2024

Belgooly and Bandon Welcome New Safe Routes to School

Cork County Council has officially launched two new “School Zones” at Scoil Mhuire na nGrást, Belgooly and Gaelscoil Dhroichead na Banndan. The initiative has transformed the front of school areas, providing colourful and child-friendly integrated road designs to enhance safety and accessibility for students, parents, staff and the community.