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Ever-popular Cork city has been named one of the world’s most Googled cities for tourists in 2023.

16 November 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Cork County Council's acclaimed 'Explore Cork' app gained national recognition at a prominent event hosted by the National Oversight and Audit Commission (NOAC). The app was also commended by the Minister for Housing, Local Government, and Heritage, Darragh O'Brien TD, during the annual Good Practice Seminar held in…

An application aimed at enhancing tourism in County Cork was recently recognised at a national event.

CORK County Council has responded to demands by the Múscraí Gaeltacht co-operative for proper signage for the mid Cork Irish speaking community by defending the signage which it proposes to erect.

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County Mayors column: Dump the Christmas tree and pick up a book in local library

We are well into the new year now, however for those of you still holding onto the Christmas tree out the back, Cork County Council is providing a free Christmas tree drop off service at our civic amenity sites up to 31 January.

It is great to be back to physical tours after a hiatus of two years with Covid. So far this summer, my tours across the city’s suburbs for locals have, in particular, been very busy.

A self-guided audio tour of the Shandon historic quarter has been launched by Shandon Area Renewal Association (SARA).

March 2022 marks two years since the Covid-19 pandemic sent us to work from home, bake sourdough and socialise via Zoom.