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Speaking at a ‘Doing Business in Kinsale Meeting’ at the Blue Haven Hotel last month, Minister Jim Daly proposed an ambitious plan to pedestrianise the main street (Pearse Street) of the town, and to create an outdoor space for recreational and increased footfall purposes.  Mr. Daly said, “We need to […]

The Camino Santiago, or way of Saint James, is one of the most famous pilgrimage walks in the world. Its history is steeped in a tradition of over a thousand years when pilgrims first began to visit the final resting place of the apostle James.  In the 17th century pilgrims […]

Pictured are David Giles from Bandon and Kayla Canning from Derry who were the two outstanding youth volunteers that have been named winners of the 2019 Pramerica Spirit of Community Awards.    Photo Chris Bellew / Fennells  An outstanding youth volunteer from West Cork has been named winner of the […]

Chief Superintendent, Con Cadogan, An Garda Síochána, is pictured above with Jason Hawkins, CEO Carbery Group and Peter Fleming, Chairman, Carbery Group at the unveiling of the new 14-seater ‘West Cork Garda Community Bus’, which has now taken to the roads with the support of Carbery Group. Officially part of […]

Stone carvers and dry stone walling experts from around the world will gather on the Sheep’s Head peninsula to share their skills at the West Cork Stone Symposium this spring. The symposium, taking place from March 22–24 in Durrus, will be a hands-on, creative celebration of stonecraft and its place […]

Network Ireland West Cork officially launched its prestigious Business Woman of the Year Awards in Bandon this week (February 27). The event entitled ‘Presenting the best version of you and your business’ included a workshop to prepare members for the awards. A panel of experts shared their tips with members […]