Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan is calling for an urgent and complete overhaul of the school transport system following revelations of startling discrepancies over how the scheme is managed. In the last school term 18 children in the Ballineen/Enniskean area in West Cork – an entire class room’s worth […]
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Works will recommence on the Bandon Water Main and Sewer Network Project today. The project is a major upgrade of Bandon’s water main and wastewater networks, which will improve water supply to customers and help protect the local environment. Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork County Council, is investing […]
On Friday April 24, Ireland’s biggest radio stations joined forces to raise money to support our frontline heroes by launching #FormalFriday. #FormalFriday has now donated €22,000 to each of the eight charities associated with frontline workers, including both The Mercy Hospital Foundation and Cork University Hospital. #FormalFriday called on the listeners […]
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will have devastating secondary impacts for girls worldwide, according to a new report released by the charity for children’s rights and girls’ equality, Plan International Ireland. The Living Under Lockdown: Girls and COVID-19report is a review of evidence into how emergencies and humanitarian crises affect […]
AsIAm’s online seminar ‘Education in the Home During Covid-19’ sponsored by SuperValu is now live on their website. The seminar is part of an ongoing series which offer support and useful information to the Autism community. The online support seminars are driven by the autism community and delivered by autism experts focusing on the […]
Mental health and resilience are at the forefront of people’s thoughts as the safety measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 extend. Age & Opportunity, the leading national development organisation improving the quality of life of people aged 50-100+, has created a series of online videos to help people build […]