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Ten reasons why a group tour to Ireland is a must

  Most people would prefer to travel alone or with a partner, however, there are times where traveling with a tour might be a better option to pick from. Group vacations can consist of ten or more people that you … Continue reading

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Short feature film to be produced chronicling Roy Keane’s younger years

The Irish Film Board have announced that a short film will be made about the legendary footballer Roy Keane’s younger life, to be directed by Dave Tynan and produced by Michael Donnelly. Continue reading

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New owners for Elizabeth Fort in Cork City

One of Cork City’s most historic site’s has finally been handed over by the Irish state’s Office of Public Works (OPW) in to the possession of Cork City Council. Continue reading

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Much more in Cork this weekend and the weeks ahead

Cork Rebel Week continues to roll on with a Naval festival in Cork Harbour today and a big parade through the streets of cork city led by World champion and Corkonian Robert Heffernon scheduled for tomorrow. As well as more … Continue reading

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Munster Province wins a host of Fine Food Accolades

Venues in Cork, Kerry, Limerick and Tipperary were singled out in a long list of food, pub, restaurant and hotel facilities at the Georgina Campbell Awards for 2014.

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Global Passenger Survey Shows Cork Airport on Top!

In the latest Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Regional survey, which is conducted globally on behalf of the Airports Council International (ACI) has seen Cork Airport positioned first for overall customer satisfaction.

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Cork Film Festival November 2013

From 9th – 17th November, the 58th Cork Film Festival will take place in Cork City.

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Cork Rebel Week Gathering Pace

Just a week away and taking place from 14th – 20th October, the official Cork Gathering 2013 flagship event, Cork Rebel Week will begin.

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Irish Gaelic Game season 2013 ends with exciting finals and mixed emotions for Cork

This weekend was an action packed two days for GAA fans with not one but two titles decided as our national sporting GAA season finally drew to a close at Croke Park. For Cork it was two days of mixed … Continue reading

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Arthurs Day Celebrations Take Place All Over Ireland

Yesterday was Arthur Guinness Day…a day to celebrate the man Arthur Guinness who created the beer that has been enjoyed all over the world for over 250 years!

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