Google Ireland has this week announced that Google’s philanthropic arm, Google.org will provide €1 million in grants to Irish NGOs to help deal with the impact and repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic. The grants will be split across two equal parts, the first of which will fund NGOs whose work […]
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An innovative new online food programme, from the Local Enterprise Offices, is set to boost the number of Irish food start-ups. The Digital School of Food is the first of its kind in Europe and gives food entrepreneurs expert advice and guidance, from their home, office or kitchen. The new […]
Fine Gael Senator for Cork South West, Tim Lombard has welcomed the Government’s announcement of changes and enhancements to the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme. These changes mean that more employees will now receive a subsidy of €350 per week, and those with previous net pay below €412 per week will […]
The Dunmanway Girl Guides has become the latest charity to benefit from Aldi’s Community Grants programme, receiving a €500 grant from Aldi’s Dunmanway store team. The €500 donation was presented to Heather Pabiou, Collette Collins, Jackie Lynch and guides from the Dunmanway Girl Guides by Lorraine Hayes, Aldi Dunmanway’s ‘Charity Champion’ earlier this year. Aldi’s Community Grants programme helps fund local charities and organisations that […]
A first for UCC as the IGNITE Spring awards are held online The IGNITE programme at UCC, which nurtures start-ups from ideas to commercial reality, held its Awards and Showcase online for the first time. Among the finalists were a qualified nurse working on the frontline and a Masters graduate […]
University College Cork (UCC) is ranked as one of the leading universities internationally working towards creating a sustainable world. UCC was ranked 32 in the world by the Times Higher Education [THE] Impact Rankings, the only global performance table that assesses universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals [SDG]. […]