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🔴⚪ Cork Harbour Festival This Weekend  + A New Cork Flight Route!

May 28, 2026

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🔴⚪ Cork Harbour Festival This Weekend + A New Cork Flight Route!

Marathon Sunday road closures, Fota's baby lemurs need names, and Sam's Coffee lands on Bandon Road

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🔴⚪ €15 Flash Sale Flights from Cork + Columbus' Ship Arrives Friday!

May 26, 2026

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🔴⚪ €15 Flash Sale Flights from Cork + Columbus' Ship Arrives Friday!

300 new homes, 40 new tech jobs, and one of Ireland's best beer gardens just reopened

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Ben
🔴⚪  Bob Geldof Is Coming To Cork + 900 New Homes Approved!

May 21, 2026

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4 min read

🔴⚪ Bob Geldof Is Coming To Cork + 900 New Homes Approved!

New ferry for Cobh, overnight waterworks and the latest rent report

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Ben
🔴⚪ Eight New Train Stations for Cork + Fastnet Film Festival This Week!

May 19, 2026

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🔴⚪ Eight New Train Stations for Cork + Fastnet Film Festival This Week!

Cork wins 25 beach awards, 300 new homes planned and Danone bringing 230 new jobs

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Ben
🔴⚪ Cork's New €35m Library Revealed + Ballymaloe Food Festival This Weekend!

May 14, 2026

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🔴⚪ Cork's New €35m Library Revealed + Ballymaloe Food Festival This Weekend!

Plus affordable homes from €235k and a €2m padel club coming to Douglas

Ben
Ben
🔴⚪ Direct Flights to Frankfurt Return + 30 New Jobs in Cork!

May 12, 2026

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🔴⚪ Direct Flights to Frankfurt Return + 30 New Jobs in Cork!

A new pub on South Mall, affordable homes from €299k, and the N25 upgrade finally moving forward

Ben
Ben
🔴⚪ Cork Fringe Festival This Weekend + Blackpool Village Plans Revealed

May 7, 2026

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🔴⚪ Cork Fringe Festival This Weekend + Blackpool Village Plans Revealed

VQ Shared Table tickets on sale and a new café at the Old Head of Kinsale

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Ben
🔴⚪  Bonjour Cork — New Direct Ferry to France Launching This June!

May 5, 2026

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🔴⚪ Bonjour Cork — New Direct Ferry to France Launching This June!

Marina toilets finally open, Cork Airport breaks records, and a new café and yoga studio on Victoria Road

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🔴⚪ Cork Is Getting Two New Train Stations!

Apr 30, 2026

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3 min read

🔴⚪ Cork Is Getting Two New Train Stations!

Free weekend festivals, six new summer flight routes + a bank holiday packed with events

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Ben
🔴⚪ Your May Bank Holiday Weekend Plans Sorted 🎷

Apr 28, 2026

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4 min read

🔴⚪ Your May Bank Holiday Weekend Plans Sorted 🎷

plus a new arts hub for Bantry, 170 new jobs at Tyndall, a city centre sauna, and one very fluffy dog of the week

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Ben
🔴⚪ Cork's First Ever Local Safety Plan Launches + Bridge Closure Monday

Apr 23, 2026

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🔴⚪ Cork's First Ever Local Safety Plan Launches + Bridge Closure Monday

Plus Mercy Hospital visitor update, and the full weekend events guide.

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🔴⚪ €200M Mahon Point Expansion Approved!

Apr 21, 2026

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3 min read

🔴⚪ €200M Mahon Point Expansion Approved!

Plus Cork monuments get a funding boost, a southside water alert, and a five-month-old pup with enormous ears

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Ben
🔴⚪ Cork's New Bridges Have Been Named!

Apr 16, 2026

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3 min read

🔴⚪ Cork's New Bridges Have Been Named!

Plus dragon boats are back on the Lee, and Dunnes Stores is getting a new terrace!

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🔴⚪ 200 New Jobs + Midleton's Massive Housing Plans!

Apr 14, 2026

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🔴⚪ 200 New Jobs + Midleton's Massive Housing Plans!

200 new jobs, 452 homes, and solar-powered airports - Cork is buzzing!

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Ben
🔴⚪ Cork's Getting €19.4M for Fire Services + Your Weekend Plans

Apr 9, 2026

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🔴⚪ Cork's Getting €19.4M for Fire Services + Your Weekend Plans

Bus Éireann route changes from April 19, 12 new EV hubs, and a new coffee spot in Kinsale ☕️

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Ben
🔴⚪ Cork Luas Route Revealed Soon + Airport Development Update

Apr 7, 2026

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🔴⚪ Cork Luas Route Revealed Soon + Airport Development Update

Transport updates, lucky millionaires and more inside today's newsletter!

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Ben
🔴⚪️ We're Back, Cork — New Motorway Nears Finish & Govt Taskforce for Cork!

Apr 2, 2026

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🔴⚪️ We're Back, Cork — New Motorway Nears Finish & Govt Taskforce for Cork!

(yes, we're back!) This weeks events, new construction updates and government initiatives, catch up on Cork's latest.

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🔴⚪️ Bishop Lucey Park Reopening Announced

Nov 4, 2025

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🔴⚪️ Bishop Lucey Park Reopening Announced

Parks reopening, new restaurants, and Christmas markets already on the horizon.

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Ben
🔴⚪️ HMV Returns to Cork After 12 Years!

Oct 30, 2025

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🔴⚪️ HMV Returns to Cork After 12 Years!

A feel-good mix of community wins, local changes, and one nostalgic comeback.

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🔴⚪️ 147 New Homes for Cork + New Pizza Spot Opens

Oct 28, 2025

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🔴⚪️ 147 New Homes for Cork + New Pizza Spot Opens

New openings, major developments, and a few goodbyes inside.

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🔴⚪️  It’s Jazz Weekend in Cork! Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Oct 23, 2025

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🔴⚪️ It’s Jazz Weekend in Cork! Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Free gigs, big acts, and 70 venues lighting up the city - your full weekend rundown inside.

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🔴⚪ Cork Airport's Winter Schedule & More!

Oct 21, 2025

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🔴⚪ Cork Airport's Winter Schedule & More!

New flights, a €12m Mahon revamp, a Marina Market newcomer & one proud Cork Eurovision moment!

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🔴⚪️ Cork Docks Revamp Gets Greenlight + 155 New Homes Approved

Oct 16, 2025

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🔴⚪️ Cork Docks Revamp Gets Greenlight + 155 New Homes Approved

Waterfront transformation, foodie delights, and spooky parades — Cork’s buzzing this week!

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🔴⚪️ New Walking Trails Open + Corkmas Parade is GO!

Oct 14, 2025

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10 min read

🔴⚪️ New Walking Trails Open + Corkmas Parade is GO!

New trails, new homes, and a touch of Christmas sparkle - all inside!

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Ben
🔴⚪ Big Step for Cork’s Luas + Jazz Fest Line-Up Lands

Oct 9, 2025

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🔴⚪ Big Step for Cork’s Luas + Jazz Fest Line-Up Lands

New Luas progress, Jazz tunes, a pumpkin patch with sea views - it’s a full week in Cork.

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