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Arts and Culture
22 Feb 2024

Cork County Council Approves Grants to Arts Organisations and Artists 2024

128 Artists and arts organisations are set to receive funding of over €166,000 from Cork County Council through its 2024 Arts Grants Scheme. Considering the scheme at their meeting on Monday February 12th Councillors noted that there has been a sharp rise in applications to the Arts Grants Scheme over the past two years. 

Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O'Flynn and Michael Lynch, Divisional Manager, Cork County Council with the winners on stage at the Mayor's Community Awards.
Community
21 Feb 2024

2024 County Mayor’s Community Awards

Outstanding contributions made by individuals together with community and voluntary groups from across Cork County were highlighted at the 11th Annual Mayor’s Community Awards in Cork County Hall. The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn, presented a total of 11 awards on the night, with Theresa Hickey from West Cork winning the overall Individual award and The Fermoy International Choir, from North Cork, winning the overall Community Group award. 

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Roads and Transportation
21 Feb 2024

€83.2M Road Grant Allocation Announced for Cork County

Cork County Council has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Transport of the 2024 Roads Grant allocations.  A total of €83,199,560 has been allocated by the Department of Transport in respect of the maintenance and improvement of regional and local roads in Cork County this year.

Waterford City and County Council with the support of Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Cork County Council, invite those who live in, work in or travel in and between Youghal and Dungarvan to participate in a non-statutory public consultation for the Youghal to Dungarvan Cycle Route Project.
Roads and Transportation
19 Feb 2024

Youghal to Dungarvan Cycle Route Public Consultation Now Open

Waterford City and County Council, with the support of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), Cork County Council and Technical Advisor, ROD-AECOM, is progressing the development of the Youghal to Dungarvan Cycle Route project.  The project aims to provide a safe, connected and inviting cycle route between Youghal and Dungarvan which will form part of the National Cycle Network (NCN).  

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Council, Governance and Administration
19 Feb 2024

County Mayor Cllr Frank O’Flynn launches Charity Gala In support of Blackwater Search & Recovery Unit and Cope Foundation 

The County Mayor's Charity Gala will take place at the Radisson Blu Little Island on Friday April 19th raising vital funds for two deserving causes chosen personally by Mayor O’Flynn, Blackwater Search and Recovery Unit and Cope Foundation’s locations in Fermoy and Mitchelstown.  The event also marks the Mayor’s successful term of office.

Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O'Flynn, Valerie O'Sullivan, Chief Executive, Cork County Council and Elaine Crowley posing with the winners of the Best in Cork Awards.
Business and Economy
13 Feb 2024

Businesses in County Cork Honoured at Inaugural ‘Best in Cork’ Awards

The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Frank O’Flynn presented the top prize at Cork County Council’s inaugural Best in Cork Awards to offshore survey company Green Rebel. The Crosshaven firm, which employs 75 people, also took home the category award for Best Medium Business at a gala lunch in Cork County Hall today.

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Water Services, Coastal and Flood Projects
09 Feb 2024

Met Eireann High Tide Warning

Met Eireann have issued a High Tide Advisory covering the period from Friday morning to Monday evening with coastal levels HIGH for southern coasts on Saturday.  A period of supermoon spring tides, expected to be one of the highest during 2024, are the primary driver for the elevated and high coastal levels over the weekend.