Great Canvass Yesterday in Carrigaline by Dr Monica Oikeh with Cork Greens. "Thank you so much to everyone that helped today and everyone who opened their doors to chat to us." - Dr Monica, Green Party candidate for Cork South Central #Carrigaline#CorkSouthCentral

Popped down to the family fun day at the plaza in Blackpool village this morning. A buzz of friendly activity and a hive of ideas for the village. Well done to everyone involved! 👏👏

Thanks Rachel Lysaght and EchoLive for reporting the rally last night by residents of Mount Farran. The problem with discoloured water is on-going across the city for two years. Residents were patient at first but the situation is now intolerable.

‘Frustrated’ protesters call for improvement to water quality in Cork

The protest, organised by the Mount Farran Residents’ Organisation, took place at 6.30pm, and saw locals come together to display varying samples of ...

I spent this morning at the opening of the launch of the new Cork Community Partnership offices and training room in Glenamoy Lawn, Mayfield. The work of the network of social and community infrastructure in Mayfield is always inspiring in generating resilience in the area.

Yesterday - a day beginning with the Lady Mayoress' Coffee Morning in aid of Marymount. A residents protest at the on-going problems of discoloured water in Mount Farran. Ending with a public meeting on the importance of Murphy's Rock for Blackpool. Engaging and important issues throughout.

Thanks Eoin Bearla and Irish Examiner for reporting steps by Bus Éireann in face of the driver retention crisis at Capwell. Reducing frequency to meet staff levels accepts current reality — but no long-term solution for a city with the ambition of Cork.

Bus Éireann 'throwing in the towel' by cutting Cork City buses services

Company announced revised timetables on a number of routes will come into effect from October 20

Eamon Ryan set to get lead role in climate adaptation talks at UN gathering ‘Ireland can be a bridge between Global North and the Global South. We have a lot of credibility’

Eamon Ryan set to get lead role in climate adaptation talks at UN gathering

‘Ireland can be a bridge between Global North and the Global South. We have a lot of credibility’

Thanks Donal O'Keeffe and EchoLive.ie for reporting Bus Éireann's latest response to driver shortages in the city. Reducing service frequency is Bus Éireann facing reality at the crisis in Capwell — but no long-term solution to the needs of the city.

Revised schedules for some city bus services with frequency to return to current levels 'as quickly as possible'

The routes affected will be: the 202/202a Hollyhill to Mahon Point, the 205 MTU to Kent Station, the 208 Ashmount to Curraheen, and the 220 Ovens to ...

€230m in funding announced for sports clubs by Green Party Minister Catherine Martin Great day for Cork Sports with over €20 million allocated to sports clubs in Cork City & County.

€230m in funding announced for sports clubs

€230 million in sports capital grants has been announced by the Government for clubs and facilities around the country.

Thanks Amy Campbell and EchoLive.ie for reporting the public consultation open now on vacancy in Cork. Currently, Cork City Council offers 50%-off commercial rates to owners of vacant buildings. Have your say by email to vacancy@corkcity.ie before Monday.

Cork public asked to discuss commercial rates

The latest GeoDirectory Commercial Vacancy Rates Report shows that around 12.4% of commercial properties in Cork were vacant in June 2024