Since 1999 leading glasshouse supplier Peppermint Farm, based in West Cork, has been installing freestanding greenhouses, lean-to’s, conservatories and pavilions to customers nationwide. Originally started by Achim Hoffmann, on his retirement he passed the helm to another German living in West Cork, Hendrik Lepel, who took over the company with […]
Earlier this year West Cork woman Áine O’Donovan was elected to the role of PRO with the Irish Shorthorn Society. Tell us about yourself and your farm? I work locally as a Deputy Manager in a Community Pre-school while also farming with my father Seán. We have a small herd […]
Summer is well and truly here and there is no better place to enjoy it than Schull village. Whilst there, it is essential to visit Blue House Gallery, a leading contemporary art gallery with the remit of promoting the best work being done in West Cork in painting, sculpture, printmaking […]
Gallery Asna, Clonakilty Arts Centre is delighted to announce its June exhibition, ’Re-Imagine’, the annual Member’s Exhibition from Cork Potters Society. It opens on June 3, with a reception from 5.30 to 7pm. to which all are invited. This year 14 Society members are exhibiting re-imagined work from their studios, […]
Sherkin Island will hold its annual Community Art Exhibition in the Community Hall on Sherkin Island from June 22 – July 3, 2023 from 12 noon until 5pm. The exhibition will showcase the community’s diverse creative talent and will include paintings, photography, sculpture, textiles and ceramics. As this year’s theme […]
Combining modern folk stylings with an indie rock heart that weaves between the tender and the uplifting, Pearse McGloughlin has been honing his singular songwriting craft since before his debut record ‘Busy Whisper’ appeared in 2009. Often dealing with literary themes his writing speaks to the personal and the nostalgic, […]