Cork News (Ireland)

Taylor Solicitors Cork considers how the recent Budget affects first time buyers in 2012. We look at the relevant reliefs/ taxes and how they may affect your decision to purchase...

Whether you’re selling a product or service, increasingly many businesses are moving towards offering their wares online. As a business owner it’s up to you to ensure you’re familiar with the relevant legal requirements.

Zartis, the new social recruitment software service, today announced that Bill Liao, previously co-founder of German social network, Xing, will join its Board of Directors. Visit www.zartis.com

Taylor Solicitors Cork reviews the employment rights of part time workers

Cork Art Trail is an annual contemporary art festival promoting local talent

Developments in the employment law have made it difficult to accurately gauge ones legal rights. Two recent cases and rulings in particular have highlighted further the need to note and at times seek expert advice and opinion.

GTSS: GAC Training and Service Solutions have announced launch of an exciting new course on bunker marketing which is set to increase understanding and improve fuel efficiency and cost in todays shipping industry.

Cork, Oct 17 - New research from Zartis.com, a recruitment software provider, shows that US companies are far ahead of their UK counterparts when it comes to using the web and social media for recruitment.

Kinsale, Ireland based learnpipe takes a close look at the most popular Language courses in Ireland.

learnpipe.ie takes a close look at the Beauty Courses that are most in demand in Ireland right now.

Kinsale, Ireland based learnpipe.ie takes a close look at the IT Courses that are most in demand in Ireland.

While the key objective of BECOMING A MANAGER is to support managers through their transitions into management, it should also be of interest to HR and Employee Development departments as they seek to attract, develop and retain management talent.

Blue Steel Acquisitions is proud to announce its sponsorship of Kilcummin GAA Club’s Annual Golf Classic and their Club Lotto for the next 12 months.

The Corona Cork Film Festival in association with NMCI Services and the Port of Cork will host a fundraiser at Cork Harbour Open day at 5pm, 10th September, entitled ‘The Amazing Cork Maritime Experience”.

Spa package offers from Dromoland Castle and Castlemartyr Resort

QUICK WIN MEDIA LAW IRELAND, Answers to your top 100 media law questions, launched by Oak Tree Press, helps those who work in the media industry seeking quick and practical answers to the legal questions they encounter day-to-day.

Quick Win Economics, Answers to your top 100 economics questions, by Stephen Kinsella, is now launched by Oak Tree Press, Ireland. Part of the Quick Win series, the book has a unique grid system to search across a range of topics.

Castlemartyr Resort new Kids Club offers activities, program and special amenities

On Saturday June 4th 2011, George Hook swapped a rugby ball for a saddle, when he advised Padraig O Sullivan on his new horse sales website ParadeRing.ie

The 2nd of April was a very special day for all at Brídhaven Nursing Home in Mallow when they celebrated the 100th birthday of a beloved resident, Deborah Scully.

The Castle Glanmire has today announced an exciting comedy and musical line-up for the May Bank Holiday weekend.

Award winning Cork based Property and Finance experts, ERA Downey McCarthy, have just launched a new and interactive website www.abetterchoice.ie giving customers a chance to understand and interact with their services.

Paradering.ie is an online business for buying and selling racehorses in Ireland. Last Sunday they partnered with the local point-to-point in Ballynoe to sponsor the winning trainer of every race on the day.

Ireland and UK distributor Adattsi announce new series of energy efficient, cost reducing induction lighting solutions

myrewardcard.ie, a leading provider of Loyalty Card services to Irelands SME sector today announced the addition of Gift Cards, Saving Clubs and Virtual Wallets to its platform, helping businesses retain customers, cut costs and generate revenue.

The seafaring coastal village of Baltimore in West Cork looks forward toward an eventful spring and summer tourist season with the first few days of spring offering events and activities of note.

The 6th annual Bantry Bay Run, a half Marathon which takes place on the May Bank Holiday weekend, Sunday, May 1st 2011 from the beautiful village of Glengarriff, along the coast to Bantry was launched at the Maritime Hotel, Bantry, Co. Cork.

Cork hospital first in Ireland to provide revolutionary new knee replacement surgery solution which offers more accurate outcomes, shorter hospital stays and faster recovery.

The 40th year of the annual S.H.A.R.E (Students Harness Aid for the Relief of the Elderly) Christmas Campaign was again a great success, thanks to the open-heartedness of Cork people and all those who contributed, in the lead up to Christmas.

Ceramicx a world leader when it comes to producing and developing infrared heating solutions are determined to make 2011 the year that thermoformers resolve to invest in energy and cost efficient heating systems/

Minister of Enterprise, Trade & Employment, Batt O’Keeffe launches SEFtec NMCI Offshore Ltd (SNO), a public / private joint venture between SEFtec Global Training Ltd and The National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI).

Still fresh from their success at the K-show, international infrared heating specialists Ceramicx, with their new Turkish partners Ser Rezistan, successfully debuted at Turkeys annual plastics exhibition Plasteurasia in Istanbul earlier this month.

Residents and Day Care visitors at St. Luke’s Home, Mahon, Cork will enjoy a great line-up of activities between now and Christmas, with song and dance routines guaranteed to liven up their days during this bitterly cold spell.

DietDeli, Big Taste, Small Waist, is here! Imagine a weight loss clinic in your own home. Choose a meal plan which suits YOU best. With 37 varieties of Nutritional Foods to choose from you will never be bored. No Joining Fees. No Membership Fees.

As the Irish Government prepares to accept EU and IMF assistance the small town of Macroom, Co. Cork is helping itself. A new town Loyalty Card can be used to collect points in multiple independent businesses, supporting local jobs.

OAK TREE PRESS is delighted to launch three more titles in the best-selling Quick Win series: • Quick Win B2B Sales by Ray Collis and John O’Gorman • Quick Win Leadership by Enda Larkin • Quick Win Safety Management by Andy Tilleard.

Holiday excitement is in the air at VSL Jewelry!! The new VSL Jewelry collections has just been launched in Ireland and already there are waiting lists!

Loc8 Code Ltd recently won ‘Best Geographical Information Project of the Year’ award at the Irish Organisation for Geographical Information (IRLOGI) Annual Excellence Awards 2010, held at Chartered Accountants House, Dublin.

St Luke’s Home, Cork is now, after almost a year of negotiation with HSE (Health Service Executive) on the Fair Deal system, operating at 17% below breakeven point.

Dornan Engineering provides engineering services to corporate entities in the UK, Scandinavia, Continental Europe and Ireland has today reported that its turnover year-on-year will be increased by 30% for 2010, bucking the trend in its sector.

A Mallow based Nursing Home has become the first nursing home in the UK and Ireland to hold three prestigious ISO awards for excellence simultaneously.

The River Lee Hotel on Western Road, Cork is set to celebrate Ireland's biggest jazz event (20-24th October next) with top Irish and international acts which see the venue transformed into a jazz mecca to appeal to all comers.

St. Luke’s Home for older people, Mahon, Cork is holding its Annual Corporate Lunch in the Maryborough House Hotel, Douglas at 12.30pm on Friday (15th October) to raise much needed funds for its ambitious plans to enhance services to older people.

Gary Delaney, CEO of Loc8 Code Ltd. has welcomed the news that the Irish Government has appointed a group of consultants to assist the Minister for Communications in revising proposals to implement a postcode in Ireland.

Kevin O'Brien wins €250 and 1,300 points for using his town-wide loyalty card in more than 2 businesses in September. Devised by local businesses the card and promotion encourage local shopping and help support local jobs.

CORK - The fourth weekly winner in the Carrigaline Co. Cork Shop September promotion is Samantha Shanahan. Drawn randomly from the hundreds of people who used their town-wide loyalty card in the previous week Samantha wins 650 reward points.

Adventure races are now the popular multi discipline sport of choice in Ireland with its newest adventure race recently announced becoming available now - MonsterMAC www.monstermac.ie.

A Cork based Claims Management Company trading as Finance Claims are offering a No Win No Fee service to reclaim mis-sold Payment Protection Insurance or PPI as it is more commonly known.

Carrigalines innovative town loyalty program produces it's third winner in the Shop September promotion. Anita Meade is drawn from the hundreds of people who sued their card in the previous week to win 50 points from each participating business.

WCS have launched a new website to review iTouch accessories like cases, keyboards and other gadgets. The website is located at www.itouchaccessories.org.