


€55m Tourism Business Continuity Scheme is now open for applications
The Tourism Business Continuity Scheme will provide support to providers of certain tourism services who have been unable to qualify for assistance under the government’s Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS). It is designed to help these tourism businesses...
Brexit Supports
Brexit can be confusing for all involved, there are however some supports for businesses in South and East Cork available at Local Enterprise available at their website: https://www.localenterprise.ie/SouthCork/Training-Events/Brexit-Resources-Hub/
Business Supports
Ring of Cork Members can avail of Local Enterprise East Cork Business Supports from the following URL: https://www.localenterprise.ie/SouthCork/
Coronavirus COVID-19 Business Supports
A comprehensive resource for businesses trying to manage their way through this current situation. This Guide contains detailed information on a huge range of supports from this Department and other Government Departments and Agencies and advice on other practical...
Accessing Government Funding and Supports during Covid-19
As this is a stressful time for businesses it’s important to know what support and funding are available for businesses within the Ring of Cork and elsewhere in Ireland during the Covid-19 outbreak. Failte Ireland has prepared some guidelines. Last updated March...
Risk Management – How to protect your business
Customer Risk guide is a risk management guide and an example of how Campion Insurance can present an employee benefits package. Campion Insurance are also delighted to offer complimentary financial reviews to the business “start up’s” that you work...
Compostable Take-away Boxes to Cut Food Waste For Irish Businesses
Businesses across Munster commit to reduce food waste 100 compostable boxes to be provided free of charge to participating food businesses Irish food businesses waste 150,000 tonnes of food every year. A new initiative is encouraging businesses in Munster to reduce...
Fáilte Ireland’s Local Experts programme comes to Cork
The KNOW CORK Local Experts Programme comes to Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Tuesday 24th September

Enter The Cork County Business and Tourism Awards
The Cork County Business & Tourism Awards are an excellent opportunity for Ring Of Cork businesses to showcase themselves and earn recognition as well as exposure. The inaugural Cork County Business & Tourism Awards – a new initiative designed to celebrate and...
Sign Up To The Fáilte Ireland ‘Taste The Island’ Initiative
Be Part of ‘Taste the Island’ ‘Taste the Island’ is a hugely exciting all island food and drink initiative launching in Autumn 2019. If you have attended a recent workshop or would like to showcase your business and be part of ‘Taste the...
Fáilte Ireland Tourism Funding
Platforms for Growth – A Programme for Tourism Investment 2019-2022 Fáilte Ireland’s major new capital investment programme worth €150 million is called Platforms for Growth, and will run from 2019 to 2022. Major new visitor attractions of scale will be...
‘Risky Business’ Insurance Workshop
Risky Business Workshop RISKY BUSINESS: A practical workshop to help you manage insurable risk in your business. DETAILS When? June 11th 2019 Where? Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island, Cork What time? 8.30 – 14.30 (To include tea & coffee and lunch)...
Fáilte Ireland IRONMAN Customer Service Training
Get Fáilte Ireland’s IRONMAN Ireland Cork Charter and let your customers know you care about them. Fáilte Ireland are running a workshop near you to help you get the most from IRONMAN Ireland Cork. The three-hour workshop will help you to get an understanding of what...
The Digital World of Tourism Conference
This Digital Marketing Conference is all about showcasing the opportunities of the online world within the tourism market. It is all about helping people create engaging content, grow their following and to capture the attention of the travel audience in the digital...
Fáilte Ireland Workshop: Selling to the US – Market Insights and Lead Generation
Details regarding Fáilte Ireland’s upcoming workshop ‘Selling to the US: ‘Market Insights and Lead Generation.’ This workshop will be very relevant to many of our Ring Of Cork Members. Early booking with Fáilte Ireland is essential, see below....
Information Meeting for the Tourism and Adventure Industry
An information meeting was hosted recently by Ireland’s Association for Adventure Tourism. The aim of this was to discuss possible solutions to the crippling cost of insurance in the adventure and tourism industries. This meeting was very relevant and beneficial...
Blas na hÉireann 2019 entries now open
It’s the 12th year of Blas na hÉireann, the Irish Food Awards, the largest blind-tasted food awards on the island of Ireland, designed to recognise and celebrate the very best Irish food and drink. Entries are now open to producers across all 44 categories with the...